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SEASON HIGHLIGHTS
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• In the franchise's second stint as a minor league team for the Detroit Red Wings, the Hornets emerged from five years of inactivity and played their first game at the Civic Arena, a 2-1 loss to the Buffalo Bisons, on October 14, 1961 in front of 9,317 fans.  The first Hornets' goal at the Civic Arena was scored by Paul Jackson (left) - his only goal of the season.
• The 1961-62 Hornets set many AHL records:
- Most times shut out in a season (9)
- Most games lost in a season (58)
- Most games lost at home (27)
- Most games lost on road (31)
• The Hornets finished in last place in AHL, finishing with the fewest number of wins in team history (10) and their lowest point total in team history (22).
• For the first and only time in team history, five goalies were used in the same season. Goaltending surrendered 367 goals, the highest in their team history leading to the largest goal differential in team history. (177 GF and 367 GA). |
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UNIFORM NUMBERS & SEASON STATISTICS
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REGULAR SEASON
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PLAYOFFS |
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Player |
GP
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G
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A
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PTS
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PIM
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GP
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G
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A
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PTS
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PIM
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23
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Norm Corcoran |
67
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17
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34
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51
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41
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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12
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Jack McIntyre |
67
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25
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23
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48
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32
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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7
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Cecil Hoekstra |
68
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16
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31
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47
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16
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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21
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Boris Elik |
64
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21
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19
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40
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112
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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14
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Earl Balfour |
64
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19
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19
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38
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28
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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10
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Ray Brunel |
60
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8
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24
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32
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10
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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22
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Ray Ross |
55
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15
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16
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31
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8
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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8
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Larry Regan |
49
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10
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19
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29
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12
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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2
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Dick Mattiussi |
65
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9
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19
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28
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164
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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24
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Gene Ubriaco |
44
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13
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12
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25
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14
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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20
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Bob Bailey |
27
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3
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17
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20
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91
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-
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-
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11
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John MacMillan |
33
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6
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10
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16
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25
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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6
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Andre Tardif |
62
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3
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13
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16
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83
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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4
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Jack Price |
69
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1
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14
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15
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64
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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9
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Dallas Smith |
55
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1
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12
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13
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93
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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3/5
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Gary Collins |
36
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2
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9
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11
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25
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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11
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Kenny Girard |
21
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4
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2
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6
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2
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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20
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Gord Redahl |
10
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3
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3
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6
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6
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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25
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Earl Johnson |
18
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3
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3
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6
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2
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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10
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Ed Lawson |
32
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1
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4
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5
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48
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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5
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Martin Howe |
26
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0
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3
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3
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25
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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3/13
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Paul Jackson |
44
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1
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1
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2
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40
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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12
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Jack Martin |
4
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0
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1
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1
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0
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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Bob Collins |
1
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0
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0
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0
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0
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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Nick Harbaruk |
1
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0
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0
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0
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0
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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Rick Hay |
1
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0
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0
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0
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0
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-
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-
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Goalie |
GP |
G |
A |
PTS |
PIM |
W |
L |
T |
MIN |
GA |
GAA |
SO |
SV |
PCT |
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0/1
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Gerry McNamara |
35
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0
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0
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0
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25
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5
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30
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0
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2,100
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148
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4.23
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-
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-
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Gerry Cheevers* |
5
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0
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0
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0
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-
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2
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2
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1
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300
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21
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4.20
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-
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-
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-
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1
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Roy Edwards |
10
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0
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0
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0
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-
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1
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8
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1
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600
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52
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5.20
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-
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-
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0/1
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Claude Evans |
19
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0
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0
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0
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2
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2
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17
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0
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1,140
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132
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6.95
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-
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-
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-
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1
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Tony Parisi |
5
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0
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0
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0
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2
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0
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1
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0
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60
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