1986-87 Kamloops Blazers Roster
Western Hockey League (WHL)
Team Record: 55-14-3 - 113 points
in the WHL's West Division
Coach: Ken Hitchcock (55-14-3)
Location: Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada
1986-87 Kamloops Blazers StatisticsTeam Record: 55-14-3 - 113 points
in the WHL's West Division
Coach: Ken Hitchcock (55-14-3)
Location: Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada
The Kamloops Blazers of the Western Hockey League ended the 1986-87 season with a record of 55 wins and 14 losses and 3 ties for 113 points in the WHL's West Division.
The Blazers topped the league with 496 goals. Kamloops allowed 292 goals. Rob Brown scored 76 goals for the squad, while Ron Shudra, Kelly Para, Robin Bawa, Doug Pickell, Greg Hawgood and Darcy Norton each tallied 30 or more as well. Rob Brown recorded 136 assists, and Dean Cook earned a 3.85 goals against average, pacing qualifying goaltenders.
Ken Hitchcock coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Babe | L | September 7, 1968 | 6'2" | 190 | L | Medicine Hat, AB Canada |
| Robin Bawa | R | March 26, 1966 | 6'2" | 214 | R | Duncan, BC Canada |
| Kirt Brennan | ||||||
| Rob Brown | R | April 10, 1968 | 5'10" | 177 | L | Kingston, ON Canada |
| Dean Cook | G | September 20, 1968 | 5'10" | 174 | L | Crofton, BC Canada |
| Scott Daniels | L | September 19, 1969 | 6'3" | 215 | L | Mistawasis, SK Canada |
| Mario Desjardins | C | April 24, 1967 | 5'11" | 185 | L | Terrace, BC Canada |
| Bill Harrington | R | January 21, 1970 | 5'11" | 194 | R | Fairbanks, AK USA |
| Greg Hawgood | D | August 10, 1968 | 5'10" | 190 | L | Edmonton, AB Canada |
| Serge Lajoie | D | January 22, 1969 | 6'0" | 185 | Bonnyville, AB CAN | |
| Calvin MacDonald | G | April 18, 1968 | 5'10" | 170 | L | Vermillion, ALTA |
| Wayne MacDonald | ||||||
| Dave Marcinyshyn | D | February 4, 1967 | 6'3" | 210 | L | Edmonton, AB Canada |
| Len Mark | C | January 7, 1967 | 5'10" | 170 | R | Irma, AB Canada |
| Rob McKinley | G | November 22, 1967 | 5'11" | 185 | L | Sherwood Park, AB Canada |
| Casey McMillan | D | November 5, 1969 | 6'2" | 180 | L | Kamloops, BC |
| Glenn Mulvenna | C | February 18, 1967 | 5'11" | 187 | L | Calgary, AB Canada |
| Mike Needham | R | April 4, 1970 | 5'10" | 185 | R | Calgary, AB Canada |
| Steve Nemeth | R | February 11, 1967 | 5'8" | 170 | L | Calgary, AB Canada |
| Stacey Nickel | D | March 17, 1966 | 5'9" | 180 | Surrey, BC Canada | |
| Darcy Norton | LW | May 2, 1967 | 6'0" | 174 | L | Camrose, AB Canada |
| Devon Oleniuk | D | March 28, 1968 | 6'0" | 192 | L | Weldon, SK Canada |
| Kelly Para | F | May 6, 1966 | 5'10" | 170 | Kamloops, BC Canada | |
| Doug Pickell | LW | May 9, 1968 | 6'1" | 181 | L | Sherwood Park, AB Canada |
| Rudy Poeschek | D | September 29, 1966 | 6'2" | 218 | R | Terrace, BC Canada |
| Garth Premak | D | March 15, 1968 | 6'1" | 185 | L | Red Deer, AB Canada |
| Jason Proulx | D | April 8, 1968 | 6'2" | 190 | R | Fort Saskatchewan, AB Canada |
| Mark Recchi | R | February 1, 1968 | 5'10" | 195 | L | Kamloops, BC Canada |
| Don Schmidt | D | July 13, 1968 | 5'10" | 185 | L | Fort Saskatchewan, AB Canada |
| Ron Shudra | D | November 28, 1967 | 6'2" | 192 | L | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Peter Soberlak | LW | May 12, 1969 | 6'3" | 196 | L | Kamloops, BC Canada |
| Lonnie Spink | RW | May 13, 1967 | 5'10" | 185 | R | Sherwood Park, AB Canada |
| Chris Tarnowski | D | September 23, 1966 | 6'1" | 181 | R | Edmonton, AB Canada |
| David Whistle | C | January 27, 1966 | 6'2" | 190 | L | Thunder Bay, ON Canada |
| Steve Wienke | D | March 2, 1968 | 6'2" | 209 | L | Edmonton, AB Canada |
| Rich Wiest | C | June 22, 1967 | 6'0" | 181 | R | Enchant, AB Canada |
