1981-82 Erie Blades Roster
American Hockey League (AHL)
Team Record: 22-52-6 - 50 points
in the AHL's Southern Division
Coach: Lou Angotti (22-52-6)
Location: Erie, Pennsylvania
1981-82 Erie Blades StatisticsTeam Record: 22-52-6 - 50 points
in the AHL's Southern Division
Coach: Lou Angotti (22-52-6)
Location: Erie, Pennsylvania
The Erie Blades of the American Hockey League ended the 1981-82 season with a record of 22 wins and 52 losses and 6 ties for 50 points in the AHL's Southern Division.
The Blades netted 317 goals and yielded 425, most in the league. Dave Hannan scored 33 goals for Erie, while Mike Krushelnyski tallied 30 or more also. Mike Krushelnyski recorded 52 assists. Nick Ricci topped the squad with 16 wins and a team-best 4.66 goals against average, best among regular goalies.
Lou Angotti coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marco Baron | G | April 8, 1959 | 5'11" | 180 | L | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Dave Barr | R | November 30, 1960 | 6'1" | 195 | R | Toronto, ON Canada |
| John Bednarski | D | July 4, 1952 | 5'10" | 195 | L | Thunder Bay, ON Canada |
| Rod Buskas | D | January 7, 1961 | 6'1" | 206 | R | Wetaskiwin, AB Canada |
| Marc Chorney | D | November 8, 1959 | 6'0" | 200 | L | Sudbury, ON Canada |
| Jim Colucci | D | September 24, 1960 | 5'10" | 174 | Smithfield, RI USA | |
| Jim Craig | G | May 31, 1957 | 6'1" | 190 | L | North Easton, MA USA |
| Brian Cross | D | May 22, 1959 | 6'0" | 185 | Brantford, ON Canada | |
| Bruce Crowder | R | March 25, 1957 | 6'0" | 180 | R | Essex, ON Canada |
| Tony Feltrin | D | December 6, 1961 | 6'1" | 184 | L | Ladysmith, BC Canada |
| Mike Fidler | L | August 19, 1956 | 5'11" | 195 | L | Everett, MA USA |
| Rob Garner | C | August 17, 1958 | 5'11" | 180 | L | Weston, ON Canada |
| Steve Gatzos | R | June 22, 1961 | 5'11" | 185 | R | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Pat Graham | L | May 25, 1961 | 6'1" | 190 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Jim Hamilton | R | January 18, 1957 | 6'0" | 180 | L | Barrie, ON Canada |
| Dave Hannan | C | November 26, 1961 | 5'10" | 180 | L | Sudbury, ON Canada |
| Randy Hillier | D | March 30, 1960 | 6'1" | 192 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Tom Jacobs | RW | 5'10" | 181 | Hudson, MA USA | ||
| Mike Krushelnyski | L | April 27, 1960 | 6'2" | 200 | L | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Gord Laxton | G | March 16, 1955 | 5'10" | 195 | L | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Brian Lundberg | D | June 5, 1960 | 5'10" | 190 | R | Burnaby, BC Canada |
| Craig MacTavish | C | August 15, 1958 | 6'1" | 195 | L | London, ON Canada |
| Larry Melnyk | D | February 21, 1960 | 6'0" | 195 | L | Westminster, BC Canada |
| Doug Melvin | G | 5'8" | 175 | L | ||
| Doug Morrison | R | February 1, 1960 | 5'11" | 184 | R | Vancouver, BC Canada |
| Dick Redmond | D | August 14, 1949 | 5'11" | 178 | L | Kirkland Lake, ON Canada |
| Brad Rhiness | C | November 6, 1956 | 5'9" | 170 | L | Huntsville, ON Canada |
| Nick Ricci | G | June 3, 1959 | 5'10" | 160 | L | Niagara Falls, ON Canada |
| Gary Rissling | L | August 8, 1956 | 5'9" | 175 | L | Saskatoon, SK Canada |
| Rod Schutt | L | October 13, 1956 | 5'10" | 185 | L | Bancroft, ON Canada |
| Doug Shedden | C | April 29, 1961 | 6'0" | 185 | R | Wallaceburg, ON Canada |
| Bobby Simpson | L | November 17, 1956 | 6'0" | 190 | L | Caughnawaga, QC Canada |
| Tom Songin | R | December 20, 1953 | 6'3" | 195 | R | Norwood, MA USA |
| Andy Spruce | L | April 17, 1954 | 5'11" | 178 | L | London, ON Canada |
| Bennett Wolf | D | October 23, 1959 | 6'3" | 205 | R | Kitchener, ON Canada |
