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1996-97 Detroit Vipers Statistics
Team Record: 57-17 (SO: 0-8) - 122 points
in the IHL's Northeast Division
Won League Championship
Coach: Steve Ludzik (57-17, 8 OTL)
Location: Detroit, Michigan
Attendance: 512,746, Avg. 12,506 in 41 home dates
The Detroit Vipers of the International Hockey League ended the 1996-97 season with a record of 57 wins and 17 losses, with a 0-8 showing in shootouts for 122 points in the IHL's Northeast Division.
The Vipers paced the circuit with just 188 goals allowed. Detroit scored 280 goals. Stan Drulia netted 33 goals for the team, while Peter Ciavaglia and Todd Simon each contributed 51 assists. Rich Parent earned 31 wins in front of the net for the squad, plus Jeff Reese added 15 or more wins, too. Jeff Reese recorded a 1.87 goals against average, leading regular goalies.
Steve Ludzik coached the team. The 1996-97 Detroit Vipers won the League Championship.
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Scoring:
Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | SOG | SG% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Todd Simon | C | 80 | 21 | 51 | 72 | 46 | -2 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 229 | 9.2 |
Peter Ciavaglia | C | 72 | 21 | 51 | 72 | 54 | 29 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 151 | 13.9 |
Stan Drulia | R | 73 | 33 | 38 | 71 | 42 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 238 | 13.9 |
Sergei Samsonov | L | 73 | 29 | 35 | 64 | 18 | 33 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 218 | 13.3 |
Patrice Tardif | C | 66 | 24 | 23 | 47 | 70 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 148 | 16.2 |
Dan Kesa | R | 60 | 22 | 21 | 43 | 19 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 135 | 16.3 |
Phil Von Stefenelli | D | 67 | 14 | 26 | 40 | 86 | 32 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 194 | 7.2 |
Brad Shaw | D | 59 | 6 | 32 | 38 | 30 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 171 | 3.5 |
Steve Walker | RW | 54 | 12 | 12 | 24 | 27 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 85 | 14.1 |
Michel Mongeau | C | 31 | 12 | 11 | 23 | 30 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 83 | 14.5 |
Darren Banks | L | 64 | 10 | 13 | 23 | 306 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 96 | 10.4 |
Wayne Presley | R | 42 | 7 | 16 | 23 | 80 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 90 | 7.8 |
Jimmy Carson | C | 18 | 7 | 16 | 23 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 16.7 |
Ian Herbers | D | 67 | 3 | 16 | 19 | 129 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 121 | 2.5 |
Yvon Corriveau | L | 52 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 85 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 82 | 11.0 |
Phil Crowe | R | 41 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 83 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 46 | 15.2 |
Len Esau | D | 30 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 36 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 69 | 8.7 |
Bob Jay | D | 71 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 44 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 103 | 2.9 |
Ed Ward | R | 31 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 45 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 52 | 13.5 |
Bryan Smolinski | C | 6 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 35 | 14.3 |
Jeff Parrott | D | 78 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 63 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 64 | 3.1 |
Robert Dirk | D | 48 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 36 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 44 | 4.5 |
Mike Donnelly | L | 19 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 12 | -9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 6.7 |
Bench | 82 | 7 | 7 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Steve Gosselin | C | 17 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 34 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 2.5 |
Tim Murray | D | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 |
Denis Chasse | R | 9 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 22.2 |
Brad Layzell | D | 11 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 6.7 |
Rich Parent | G | 53 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Oleg Shargorodsky | D | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 |
Mike Prokopec | R | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 22.2 |
Kahlil Thomas | C | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 50.0 |
Scott Feasby | D | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0.0 |
Steve Strunk | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 |
Peter McLaughlin | D | 18 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0.0 |
Chad Power | RW | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 |
Jason Payne | LW | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Darrin Madeley | G | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Troy Binnie | LW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
Matt Weder | G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ross Wilson | RW | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
Jeff Whittle | RW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
John Lilley | R | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
Nick Forbes | LW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Andrei Bashkirov | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 |
Jeff Reese | G | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
Stephane Brochu | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 |
Dan O'Rourke | LW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Igor Galkin | G | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Dmitri Rodin | D | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 |
Chad Grills | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Marc Delorme | G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Totals | 1480 | 280 | 452 | 732 | 1550 | 327 | 71 | 11 | 50 | 2675 | 10.5 |
Goaltenders:
Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rich Parent | 53 | 2815 | 31 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 104 | 2.22 | 1292 | 1188 | .920 |
Jeff Reese | 32 | 1763 | 23 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 55 | 1.87 | 748 | 693 | .926 |
Darrin Madeley | 4 | 177 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3.73 | 84 | 73 | .869 |
Igor Galkin | 2 | 73 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2.47 | 33 | 30 | .909 |
Matt Weder | 1 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4.50 | 17 | 14 | .824 | |
Marc Delorme | 1 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 7 | 7 | 1.000 |
Totals | 93 | 4906 | 57 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 176 | 2.15 | 2181 | 2005 | .919 |
Postseason - Scoring:
Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | SOG | SG% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Todd Simon | C | 18 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Peter Ciavaglia | C | 21 | 14 | 19 | 33 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Stan Drulia | R | 21 | 5 | 21 | 26 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Sergei Samsonov | L | 19 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Patrice Tardif | C | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Dan Kesa | R | 20 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Phil Von Stefenelli | D | 21 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Brad Shaw | D | 21 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Steve Walker | RW | 20 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Darren Banks | L | 20 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wayne Presley | R | 18 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Jimmy Carson | C | 13 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ian Herbers | D | 21 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Yvon Corriveau | L | 21 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Len Esau | D | 13 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bob Jay | D | 21 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Jeff Parrott | D | 18 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Steve Gosselin | C | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Rich Parent | G | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Mike Prokopec | R | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Jeff Reese | G | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Totals | 362 | 66 | 108 | 174 | 415 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Goaltenders:
Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rich Parent | 15 | 786 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 1.60 | 0 | ||
Jeff Reese | 11 | 518 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 2.55 | 0 | ||
Totals | 26 | 1304 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 43 | 1.98 | 0 |