1986-87 Medicine Hat Tigers Statistics
Western Hockey League (WHL)
Team Record: 48-19-5 - 101 points
in the WHL's East Division
Coach: Bryan Maxwell (48-19-5)
Location: Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
1986-87 Medicine Hat Tigers RosterTeam Record: 48-19-5 - 101 points
in the WHL's East Division
Coach: Bryan Maxwell (48-19-5)
Location: Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
The Medicine Hat Tigers of the Western Hockey League ended the 1986-87 season with a record of 48 wins and 19 losses and 5 ties for 101 points in the WHL's East Division.
The Tigers led the league with just 264 goals allowed. Medicine Hat scored 383 goals. Mark Pederson netted 56 goals for the team, while Wayne Hynes, Ron Bonora, Jeff Wenaas and Dale Kushner each tallied 30 or more, too. Scott McCrady contributed 66 assists. Mark Fitzpatrick earned 31 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 3.35 goals against average, pacing qualifying goaltenders.
Bryan Maxwell coached the team.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | G/PG | A/PG | Pts/PG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Pederson | L | 69 | 56 | 46 | 102 | 58 | 0.81 | 0.67 | 1.48 | |
| Neil Brady | C | 57 | 19 | 64 | 83 | 126 | 0.33 | 1.12 | 1.46 | |
| Wayne Hynes | C | 72 | 38 | 43 | 81 | 78 | 0.53 | 0.60 | 1.13 | |
| Scott McCrady | D | 70 | 10 | 66 | 76 | 157 | 0.14 | 0.94 | 1.09 | |
| Jeff Wenaas | C | 70 | 42 | 30 | 72 | 68 | 0.60 | 0.43 | 1.03 | |
| Rob DiMaio | R | 70 | 27 | 43 | 70 | 130 | 0.39 | 0.61 | 1.00 | |
| Dale Kushner | R | 63 | 34 | 34 | 68 | 250 | 0.54 | 0.54 | 1.08 | |
| Ron Bonora | LW | 72 | 31 | 33 | 64 | 91 | 0.43 | 0.46 | 0.89 | |
| Guy Phillips | RW | 44 | 27 | 32 | 59 | 36 | 0.61 | 0.73 | 1.34 | |
| Wayne McBean | D | 71 | 12 | 41 | 53 | 163 | 0.17 | 0.58 | 0.75 | |
| Rocky Dundas | R | 29 | 22 | 24 | 46 | 63 | 0.76 | 0.83 | 1.59 | |
| Keith Van Rooyen | D | 45 | 7 | 38 | 45 | 82 | 0.16 | 0.84 | 1.00 | |
| Trevor Linden | C | 72 | 14 | 22 | 36 | 59 | 0.19 | 0.31 | 0.50 | |
| Dean Chynoweth | D | 67 | 3 | 19 | 22 | 285 | 0.04 | 0.28 | 0.33 | |
| Mike Schwengler | C | 55 | 11 | 9 | 20 | 15 | 0.20 | 0.16 | 0.36 | |
| Mark Kuntz | LW | 66 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 149 | 0.06 | 0.21 | 0.27 | |
| Kevin Knopp | D | 65 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 39 | 0.06 | 0.18 | 0.25 | |
| Kirby Lindal | RW | 44 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 26 | 0.16 | 0.16 | 0.32 | |
| Kevin Clemens | LW | 26 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 21 | 0.19 | 0.15 | 0.35 | |
| Mark Fitzpatrick | G | 50 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 0.16 | 0.16 | ||
| Rod Williams | RW | 16 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 59 | 0.19 | 0.19 | 0.38 | |
| Jamie Huscroft | D | 14 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 71 | 0.21 | 0.21 | 0.43 | |
| Mike MacWilliam | L | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0.25 | 0.75 | 1.00 | |
| Trevor Ellerman | LW | 37 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0.03 | 0.05 | 0.08 | |
| Corey Cheney | D | 25 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0.08 | 0.08 | ||
| Mark Woolf | RW | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.20 | 0.20 | ||
| Kalvin Knibbs | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.14 | 0.14 | |||
| Troy Gamble | G | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.09 | 0.09 | ||
| Randy Siska | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Jason Prosofsky | RW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Kevin Ekdahl | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | |||||
| Kelly Hitchins | G | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| Totals | 1340 | 383 | 603 | 986 | 2078 | 0 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troy Gamble | 11 | 646 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 4.27 | ||||
| Mark Fitzpatrick | 50 | 2844 | 31 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 159 | 3.35 | |||
| Kelly Hitchins | 17 | 906 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 3.84 | ||||||
| Totals | 78 | 4396 | 38 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 263 | 3.59 | 0 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | G/PG | A/PG | Pts/PG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Pederson | L | 20 | 19 | 7 | 26 | 14 | 0 | 0.95 | 0.35 | 1.30 |
| Neil Brady | C | 18 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 25 | 0 | 0.06 | 0.22 | 0.28 |
| Wayne Hynes | C | 20 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 26 | 0 | 0.35 | 0.40 | 0.75 |
| Scott McCrady | D | 20 | 2 | 21 | 23 | 30 | 0 | 0.10 | 1.05 | 1.15 |
| Jeff Wenaas | C | 17 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 28 | 0 | 0.53 | 0.53 | 1.06 |
| Rob DiMaio | R | 20 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 46 | 0 | 0.35 | 0.55 | 0.90 |
| Dale Kushner | R | 20 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 57 | 0 | 0.40 | 0.65 | 1.05 |
| Ron Bonora | LW | 20 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 0 | 0.30 | 0.25 | 0.55 |
| Guy Phillips | RW | 20 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 16 | 0 | 0.50 | 0.60 | 1.10 |
| Wayne McBean | D | 20 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 40 | 0 | 0.10 | 0.40 | 0.50 |
| Rocky Dundas | R | 20 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 44 | 0 | 0.20 | 0.40 | 0.60 |
| Keith Van Rooyen | D | 18 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 22 | 0 | 0.78 | 0.78 | |
| Trevor Linden | C | 20 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 0 | 0.25 | 0.20 | 0.45 |
| Dean Chynoweth | D | 13 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 28 | 0 | 0.31 | 0.15 | 0.46 |
| Mark Kuntz | LW | 19 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 0 | 0.05 | 0.05 | |
| Kevin Knopp | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Kirby Lindal | RW | 20 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0.15 | 0.10 | 0.25 |
| Mark Fitzpatrick | G | 20 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0 | |||
| Rod Williams | RW | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | |||
| Jamie Huscroft | D | 20 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 125 | 0 | 0.15 | 0.15 | |
| Mike MacWilliam | L | 19 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 35 | 0 | 0.05 | 0.05 | |
| Totals | 380 | 88 | 132 | 220 | 624 | 0 |
Postseason - Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Fitzpatrick | 20 | 1224 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 71 | 3.48 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 20 | 1224 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 71 | 3.48 | 0 |
