1973-74 New Haven Nighthawks Statistics

American Hockey League (AHL)
Team Record: 35-31-10 - 80 points
in the AHL's Northern Division
Lost in 2nd Round
Coach: Parker MacDonald (0-0)
Coach: Charlie Burns (0-0)
Location: New Haven, Connecticut

1973-74 New Haven Nighthawks Roster

The New Haven Nighthawks of the American Hockey League ended the 1973-74 season with a record of 35 wins and 31 losses and 10 ties for 80 points in the AHL's Northern Division.

The Nighthawks scored 291 goals and yielded 275. Steve West netted 50 goals for New Haven, while Blake Dunlop and Jerry Byers tallied 30 or more as well. Steve West contributed 60 assists. Lyle Carter topped the squad with 17 wins and a team-best 2.98 goals against average, best among goalies with significant playing time.

Parker MacDonald and Charlie Burns coached the team. The 1973-74 New Haven Nighthawks lost in the in 2nd Round of the playoffs.

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Scoring:

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	+/-	G/PG	A/PG	Pts/PG
Steve West	C	76	50	60	110	41		0.66	0.79	1.45
Blake Dunlop	C	59	37	41	78	25		0.63	0.69	1.32
Jerry Byers	F	62	31	47	78	37		0.50	0.76	1.26
Murray Anderson	D	76	9	34	43	79		0.12	0.45	0.57
Alain Langlais	L	45	21	16	37	73		0.47	0.36	0.82
Bill Plager	D	67	4	33	37	122		0.06	0.49	0.55
Terry Holbrook	R	37	15	21	36	18		0.41	0.57	0.97
Rod Norrish	L	53	19	16	35	11		0.36	0.30	0.66
David Lee	LW	67	16	19	35	29		0.24	0.28	0.52
John Rogers	R	54	16	18	34	73		0.30	0.33	0.63
Rick Chinnick	R	76	18	15	33	12		0.24	0.20	0.43
Dennis Patterson	D	70	8	25	33	69		0.11	0.36	0.47
Charlie Burns	C	64	10	19	29	73		0.16	0.30	0.45
Tom Colley	C	66	9	18	27	28		0.14	0.27	0.41
Don Thompson	D	61	9	17	26	14		0.15	0.28	0.43
Chris Ahrens	D	73	4	20	24	177		0.05	0.27	0.33
Scott MacPhail	RW	59	9	14	23	47		0.15	0.24	0.39
Dennis Desrosiers	RW	28	4	12	16	38		0.14	0.43	0.57
Harry Shaw	F	76	1	13	14	90		0.01	0.17	0.18
Gary Gambucci	C	2	1	2	3	2		0.50	1.00	1.50
Tom Thomson	D	2	0	3	3	4			1.50	1.50
Lowell Ostlund	D	6	0	2	2	0			0.33	0.33
Lyle Carter	G	37	0	1	1	14			0.03	0.03
Graham Parsons	G	31	0	1	1	2			0.03	0.03
Fern Rivard	G	12	0	0	0	0
Sam Clegg	G	3	0	0	0	2
Bench		76	0	0	0	6
Totals		1338	291	467	758	1086	0

Goaltenders:

Player	GP	Min	W	L	T/OL	SHO	GA	GAA	Shts	SVS	SV%
Fern Rivard	12	700	7	3	2	2	41	3.51	385	344	.894
Lyle Carter	37	2034	17	11	6	1	101	2.98	1136	1035	.911
Graham Parsons	37	1648	11	14	2	0	112	4.08	1038	926	.892
Sam Clegg	3	175	0	3	0	0	16	5.49	109	93	.853
Totals	89	4557	35	31	10	3	270	3.55	2668	2398	.899

Postseason - Scoring:

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	G/PG	A/PG	Pts/PG
Steve West	C	5	4	3	7	0	0.80	0.60	1.40
Blake Dunlop	C	10	7	7	14	4	0.70	0.70	1.40
Jerry Byers	F	10	4	6	10	4	0.40	0.60	1.00
Murray Anderson	D	10	0	3	3	6		0.30	0.30
Alain Langlais	L	10	6	3	9	9	0.60	0.30	0.90
Bill Plager	D	10	1	5	6	8	0.10	0.50	0.60
Rod Norrish	L	10	1	5	6	2	0.10	0.50	0.60
David Lee	LW	7	0	2	2	0		0.29	0.29
John Rogers	R	10	1	1	2	0	0.10	0.10	0.20
Rick Chinnick	R	10	2	3	5	2	0.20	0.30	0.50
Dennis Patterson	D	10	1	3	4	4	0.10	0.30	0.40
Charlie Burns	C	10	1	3	4	16	0.10	0.30	0.40
Tom Colley	C	10	2	2	4	4	0.20	0.20	0.40
Don Thompson	D	10	4	1	5	2	0.40	0.10	0.50
Chris Ahrens	D	10	1	0	1	45	0.10		0.10
Scott MacPhail	RW	8	2	5	7	11	0.25	0.63	0.88
Harry Shaw	F	10	0	3	3	9		0.30	0.30
Lyle Carter	G	10	0	0	0	0
Totals		170	37	55	92	126

Postseason - Goaltenders:

Player	GP	Min	W	L	T/OL	ENG	SHO	GA	GAA	Shts	SVS	SV%
Lyle Carter	10	636	4	6	0	0	0	33	3.11		0
Totals	10	636	4	6	0	0	0	33	3.11		0

1973-74 New Haven Nighthawks Statistics

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