1983-84 Carolina Thunderbirds Roster

Atlantic Coast Hockey League (ACHL)
Team Record: 43-24-5 - 92 points
in the ACHL
Lost League Championship
Coach: Rick Dudley (43-24-5)
Location: Winston-Salem, North Carolina
1983-84 Carolina Thunderbirds Statistics

The Carolina Thunderbirds of the Atlantic Coast Hockey League ended the 1983-84 season with a record of 43 wins and 24 losses and 5 ties for 92 points in the ACHL.

The Thunderbirds scored 381 goals and allowed 300. Benoit Laporte netted 54 goals for Carolina, while Brian Carroll, Mike Brisebois and Kim Elliot each tallied 30 or more also. Kim Elliot contributed 76 assists. Pierre Hamel earned 25 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 4.13 goals against average, best among qualifying goaltenders.

Rick Dudley coached the team. The 1983-84 Carolina Thunderbirds lost in the League Championship.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight S/C Hometown
Scott Ashburn
Mike BriseboisJanuary 27, 1960Montreal, QUE Canada
Brian CarrollLWFebruary 12, 19605'10"170LToronto, ON Canada
Mike DeeganF
Bob DoreF5'7"170Downers Grove, IL
Peter DunkleyF
Dave Dziedzic
Kim ElliotC
Mark EmersonC5'7"165Milwaukee, WI
Pat EthierDMarch 17, 19616'0"185St. Paul, MN USA
Jay FraserLWOctober 26, 19616'1"192LSt. Lambert, QC Canada
Bruce GreigLMay 9, 19536'2"220LHigh River, AB Canada
Brian GustafsonR5'8"160Kenora, ON
Pierre HamelGSeptember 16, 19525'9"170LMontreal, QC Canada
John HigginsDDecember 17, 19595'11"200LToronto, ONT Canada
Paul HigginsRJanuary 13, 19626'1"195RSt.John, NB Canada
Scott HigginsD5'8"190RWhite Rock, BC
Jerry IngramRWMarch 3, 19596'0"192LCornwall, ON Canada
Randy IrvingD/LWAugust 12, 19596'1"198LLake Cowichan, BC Canada
Lynn JorgensonFFebruary 17, 19575'9"185LThunder Bay, ON Canada
Michel LanouetteRWJune 8, 19615'11"190RSudbury, ON CAN
Benoit LaporteLWJune 14, 19605'11"176LMontreal, QC Canada
Benoit LaporteLWJune 14, 19605'11"176LMontreal, QC Canada
Tom MadsonD
Mike McGuiness
Larry MeadsL5'11"190Provincetown, MA
Bill MorrisLJune 26, 19496'0"185LToronto, ON Canada
Dan OlsonG
Todd ScottCMay 12, 19595'11"185Calgary, AB Canada
Paul SkidmoreGJuly 22, 19566'0"180LSmithtown, NY USA
Greg Squires
Darre SwitzerFJuly 16, 19586'1"185LPouce Coupe, BC Canada
Jim WardenJune 22, 1954Detroit, MI USA
Dave WatsonLMay 19, 19586'2"190LKirkland Lake, ON Canada
Darren YankovskyDMarch 19, 19616'0"181LMontreal, QC Canada



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