
1981-82 New York Arrows Statistics
Team Record: 36-8
in the MISL's Eastern Division
Postseason: 7-3
Won Championship
Coach: Don Popovic (36-8)
Location: Uniondale, New York
Attendance: 141,439, Avg. 6,429 in 22 home dates
The New York Arrows of the Major Indoor Soccer League ended the 1981-82 season with a record of 36 wins and 8 losses in the MISL's Eastern Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 7-3.
New York scored 302 goals, best in the league. The team gave up 199 goals. Steve Zungul netted 103 goals for the Arrows, while Omar Gomez, Billy Gazonas, Mark Liveric and Paul Kitson each tallied fifteen or more also. Steve Zungul contributed 60 assists. Shep Messing topped the squad with 21 wins, plus Zoltan Toth added 15 or more wins, too. Zoltan Toth recorded a 4.34 goals against average, leading regular keepers.
Don Popovic coached the team. The 1981-82 New York Arrows won the Championship.
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Scoring:
Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | PPG | SHG | GWG | OTG | FC | BL | Shts | S% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Steve Zungul | F | 40 | 103 | 60 | 163 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Omar Gomez | M | 40 | 40 | 36 | 76 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Paul Kitson | F | 38 | 33 | 21 | 54 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Mark Liveric | F | 41 | 29 | 21 | 50 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Val Tuksa | D | 44 | 12 | 21 | 33 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 148 | 8.1 | ||||
Billy Gazonas | M | 37 | 16 | 12 | 28 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Luis Alberto | F | 16 | 11 | 12 | 23 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Renato Cila | D | 38 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Dragan Nikitovic | F | 33 | 13 | 6 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Stan Karasi | M | 16 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Dragan Simic | M | 24 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Frantz St. Lot | M | 26 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Ibraim Silva | D | 44 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
Gene Strenicer | M,D | 44 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Juan Carlos Michia | D | 43 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Nick Megaloudis | D | 27 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 3.6 | ||||
Fernando Clavijo | D | 22 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Julie Hegyi | F | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Mike Rajevac | 11 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
George Katakalidis | D | 24 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Dave D'Errico | D | 26 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Alex Tarnoczi | F | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Peter Jianette | F | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Michael Collins | M | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Zoltan Toth | G | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Shep Messing | G | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Totals | 699 | 309 | 275 | 584 | 163 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 203 | 152.2 |
Goalkeepers:
Player | GP | Min | W | L | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Zoltan Toth | 17 | 1022:00 | 15 | 2 | 74 | 4.34 | 767 | 325 | .424 |
Shep Messing | 27 | 1652:00 | 21 | 6 | 125 | 4.54 | 1012 | 461 | .456 |
Totals | 44 | 2674:00 | 36 | 8 | 199 | 4.47 | 1779 | 786 | .442 |
Postseason - Scoring:
Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | PPG | SHG | GWG | OTG | FC | BL | Shts | S% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Steve Zungul | F | 10 | 24 | 8 | 32 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Omar Gomez | M | 10 | 11 | 11 | 22 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Paul Kitson | F | 10 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Mark Liveric | F | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Val Tuksa | D | 10 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 3.4 |
Billy Gazonas | M | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Renato Cila | D | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Dragan Nikitovic | F | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Stan Karasi | M | 10 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Frantz St. Lot | M | 9 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Gene Strenicer | M,D | 10 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Juan Carlos Michia | D | 10 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Nick Megaloudis | D | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 16.7 |
Fernando Clavijo | D | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Zoltan Toth | G | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Shep Messing | G | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Totals | 134 | 61 | 52 | 113 | 74 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 174.3 |
Postseason - Goalkeepers:
Player | GP | Min | W | L | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Zoltan Toth | 5 | 306:00 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 4.12 | 212 | 114 | .538 |
Shep Messing | 5 | 320:00 | 3 | 2 | 31 | 5.81 | 221 | 93 | .421 |
Totals | 10 | 626:00 | 7 | 3 | 52 | 4.98 | 433 | 207 | .478 |