1981-82 Tulsa Oilers Roster
Central Hockey League (CHL)
Team Record: 43-36-1 - 87 points
in the CHL's South Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Dave McDowall (43-36-1)
Location: Tulsa, Oklahoma
1981-82 Tulsa Oilers StatisticsTeam Record: 43-36-1 - 87 points
in the CHL's South Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Dave McDowall (43-36-1)
Location: Tulsa, Oklahoma
The Tulsa Oilers of the Central Hockey League ended the 1981-82 season with a record of 43 wins and 36 losses and 1 ties for 87 points in the CHL's South Division.
The Oilers scored 355 goals and surrendered 324. Kris Manery netted 54 goals for Tulsa, while Benoit Gosselin, Murray Eaves, Doug Lecuyer and Rick Bowness each tallied 30 or more, too. Rick Bowness contributed 53 assists. Markus Mattsson earned 26 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 3.95 goals against average, best among goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
Dave McDowall coached the team. The 1981-82 Tulsa Oilers lost in the in 1st Round of the playoffs.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Barkwell | D | April 25, 1961 | 6'0" | 180 | L | Winnipeg, MAN |
| Sandy Beadle | L | July 12, 1960 | 6'2" | 185 | L | Regina, SK Canada |
| John Bethel | L | January 15, 1957 | 5'11" | 185 | L | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Rick Bowness | R | January 25, 1955 | 6'1" | 185 | R | Moncton, NB Canada |
| Dave Chartier | C | February 15, 1961 | 5'9" | 170 | R | St. Lazere, MB Canada |
| Ross Cory | D | February 4, 1957 | 6'2" | 195 | L | Calgary, AB Canada |
| Yves Dechene | G | 6'2" | 185 | Quebec, QC | ||
| Murray Eaves | C | May 10, 1960 | 5'10" | 185 | R | Calgary, AB Canada |
| Danny Geoffrion | R | January 24, 1958 | 5'10" | 185 | R | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Tom Gibson | R | May 26, 1960 | 5'11" | 187 | L | |
| Benoit Gosselin | L | July 19, 1957 | 5'11" | 190 | L | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Pierre Hamel | G | September 16, 1952 | 5'9" | 170 | L | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Glenn Hicks | L | August 28, 1958 | 5'10" | 177 | L | Red Deer, AB Canada |
| Larry Hopkins | L | March 17, 1954 | 6'1" | 215 | L | Oshawa, ON Canada |
| Greg Kostenko | D | April 20, 1958 | 5'11" | 174 | L | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Doug Lecuyer | L | March 10, 1958 | 5'9" | 180 | L | Wainwright, AB Canada |
| Barry Legge | D | October 22, 1954 | 6'0" | 186 | L | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Craig Levie | D | August 17, 1959 | 5'11" | 190 | R | Calgary, AB Canada |
| Don MacIver | D | May 3, 1955 | 6'0" | 200 | L | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Kris Manery | C | September 24, 1954 | 6'0" | 185 | R | Leamington, ON Canada |
| Moe Mantha | D | January 21, 1961 | 6'2" | 210 | R | Lakewood, OH USA |
| Markus Mattsson | G | July 30, 1957 | 6'0" | 180 | R | Suoneiemi, Finland |
| Jim Mellon | D | May 23, 1960 | 6'0" | 200 | L | Ottawa, ON |
| Mark Plantery | D | August 14, 1959 | 6'1" | 185 | L | St. Catharines, ON Canada |
| Tim Watters | D | July 25, 1959 | 5'11" | 185 | L | Kamloops, BC Canada |
| Bill Whelton | D | August 28, 1959 | 6'1" | 180 | L | Everett, MA USA |
| Ron Wilson | C | May 13, 1956 | 5'9" | 180 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
