1996-97 Detroit Rockers Statistics
National Professional Soccer League (NPSL)
Team Record: 20-20
in the NPSL's North Division
Coach: Pato Margetic (20-20)
Location: Detroit, Michigan
Attendance: 102,022, Avg. 5,101 in 20 home dates
1996-97 Detroit Rockers RosterTeam Record: 20-20
in the NPSL's North Division
Coach: Pato Margetic (20-20)
Location: Detroit, Michigan
Attendance: 102,022, Avg. 5,101 in 20 home dates
The Detroit Rockers of the National Professional Soccer League ended the 1996-97 season with a record of 20 wins and 20 losses in the NPSL's North Division.
The Rockers bagged 289 goals and yielded 275. Dennis Brose scored 102 goals for Detroit, while Joe Malachino, Tim Ernst, Jeff Gold and Randy Prescott each netted fifteen or more also. Dennis Brose contributed 51 assists. Bryan Finnerty topped the squad with 20 wins and a team-best 6.41 goals against average, leading goalkeepers with enough qualifying appearances.
Pato Margetic coached the team.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | PPG | SHG | GWG | FC | BL | Shts | S% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis Brose | M | 39 | 102 | 51 | 153 | 39 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 39 | 13 | 355 | 28.7 |
| Pato Margetic | F | 21 | 13 | 46 | 59 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 44 | 3 | 67 | 19.4 |
| Randy Prescott | M | 40 | 27 | 19 | 46 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 61 | 107 | 163 | 16.6 |
| Tim Ernst | 34 | 32 | 8 | 40 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 85 | 47 | 131 | 24.4 | |
| Jeff Gold | 39 | 19 | 15 | 34 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 69 | 34 | 82 | 23.2 | |
| Jay White | D | 33 | 13 | 12 | 25 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 79 | 80 | 55 | 23.6 |
| Jimmy Harkness | 37 | 12 | 13 | 25 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 47 | 60 | 20.0 | |
| Joe Malachino | F | 39 | 15 | 6 | 21 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 55 | 62 | 24.2 |
| Jason Willan | M | 16 | 14 | 7 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 17 | 77 | 18.2 |
| Greg Muhr | D | 32 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 89 | 92 | 64 | 14.1 |
| Hugo Uliambre | M | 28 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 34 | 7 | 39 | 25.6 |
| Tati Errecalde | 27 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 7 | 32 | 18.8 | |
| Greg Sczurek | 21 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 7 | 21 | 38.1 | |
| Lars Richters | 31 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 50 | 43 | 4.7 | |
| Bryan Finnerty | GK | 39 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 0.0 |
| Rodrigo Gonzalez | 25 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 17 | 17.6 | |
| Dominic Scicluna | F | 20 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 5 | 12 | 8.3 |
| Casey Sweeney | D | 18 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 8 | 0.0 |
| Claudio Rego | 20 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 10 | 30.0 | |
| Bench | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dan Green | GK | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Scott Weiger | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 572 | 289 | 213 | 502 | 262 | 24 | 4 | 20 | 858 | 591 | 1306 | 22.1 |
Goalkeepers:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Ernst | 2 | 11:03 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5.43 | 12 | 11 | .917 |
| Bryan Finnerty | 39 | 2238:21 | 20 | 19 | 239 | 6.41 | 950 | 711 | .748 |
| Randy Prescott | 15 | 73:36 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 11.41 | 20 | 6 | .300 |
| Dan Green | 4 | 81:35 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 13.24 | 43 | 25 | .581 |
| Dennis Brose | 2 | 1:13 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 147.95 | 3 | 0 | .000 |
| Totals | 62 | 2405:48 | 20 | 20 | 275 | 6.86 | 1028 | 753 | .732 |
