1981-82 Indianapolis Checkers Roster
Team Record: 42-33-5 - 89 points
in the CHL's North Division
Won League Championship
Coach: Fred Creighton (42-33-5)
Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
The Indianapolis Checkers of the Central Hockey League ended the 1981-82 season with a record of 42 wins and 33 losses and 5 ties for 89 points in the CHL's North Division.
The Checkers gave up 259 goals, the lowest total in the circuit. Indianapolis potted 319 goals. Don Laurence scored 43 goals for the team, while Steve Stoyanovich and Charlie Skjodt netted 30 or more also. Don Laurence and Charlie Skjodt each contributed 55 assists. Kelly Hrudey earned 27 wins in front of the net for the squad, plus Rob Holland added 15 or more wins, too. Kelly Hrudey recorded a 2.95 goals against average, best among goalies with significant playing time.
Fred Creighton coached the team. The 1981-82 Indianapolis Checkers won the League Championship.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Affleck | D | May 5, 1954 | 6'0" | 205 | L | Penticton, BC Canada |
| Bruce Andres | F | December 18, 1957 | 6'4" | 216 | L | Roblin, MB Canada |
| Frank Beaton | L | April 28, 1953 | 5'10" | 200 | L | Antigonish, NS Canada |
| Kelly Davis | D | September 23, 1958 | 6'0" | 175 | L | Grande Prairie, AB Canada |
| Kevin Devine | L | December 9, 1954 | 5'8" | 165 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Glen Duncan | L | February 22, 1960 | 5'9" | 186 | L | |
| Mats Hallin | L | March 9, 1958 | 6'2" | 200 | L | Eskilstuna, Sweden |
| Neil Hawryliw | L | November 9, 1955 | 5'11" | 185 | L | Fielding, SK Canada |
| Rob Holland | G | September 10, 1957 | 6'1" | 180 | L | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Mike Hordy | D | October 10, 1956 | 5'10" | 180 | L | Thunder Bay, ON Canada |
| Scott Howson | C | April 9, 1960 | 5'11" | 160 | R | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Kelly Hrudey | G | January 13, 1961 | 5'10" | 189 | L | Edmonton, AB Canada |
| Randy Johnston | D | June 2, 1958 | 6'0" | 190 | L | Brampton, ON Canada |
| Mike LaBianca | D | December 16, 1959 | 6'1" | 195 | L | Brooklyn, NY USA |
| Don Laurence | C | June 27, 1957 | 5'9" | 175 | R | Galt, ON Canada |
| Tim Lockridge | D | January 18, 1959 | 6'1" | 216 | Barrie, ON Canada | |
| Garth MacGuigan | C | February 16, 1956 | 6'0" | 190 | L | Charlottetown, PE Canada |
| John Marks | L | March 22, 1948 | 6'2" | 200 | L | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Lorne Molleken | June 11, 1956 | Regina, SK Canada | ||||
| Darcy Regier | D | November 27, 1956 | 5'11" | 190 | L | Swift Current, SK Canada |
| Dave Simpson | C | March 3, 1962 | 6'0" | 190 | L | London, ON Canada |
| Charlie Skjodt | C | June 10, 1956 | 6'0" | 190 | Toronto, ON Canada | |
| Lorne Stamler | L | August 9, 1951 | 6'0" | 190 | L | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Peter Steblyk | D | March 25, 1961 | 6'0" | 183 | L | Edmonton, ALTA Canada |
| Steve Stoyanovich | C | May 2, 1957 | 6'2" | 205 | R | London, ON Canada |
| Monty Trottier | C | August 25, 1961 | 5'10" | 170 | R | Val Marie, SK CAN |
| Shane Turner |
