1996-97 Binghamton Rangers Statistics
American Hockey League (AHL)
Team Record: 27-38-13-2 - 69 points
in the AHL's Empire State Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: George Burnett (27-38-13, 2 OTL)
Location: Binghamton, New York
1996-97 Binghamton Rangers RosterTeam Record: 27-38-13-2 - 69 points
in the AHL's Empire State Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: George Burnett (27-38-13, 2 OTL)
Location: Binghamton, New York
The Binghamton Rangers of the American Hockey League ended the 1996-97 season with a record of 27 wins and 38 losses (and 2 overtime losses) and 13 ties for 69 points in the AHL's Empire State Division.
The Rangers scored 245 goals and allowed 300. Peter Ferraro netted 38 goals for Binghamton and contributed 39 assists. Dan Cloutier earned 23 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 3.55 goals against average, topping goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
George Burnett coached the team. The 1996-97 Binghamton Rangers lost in the in 1st Round of the playoffs.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Ferraro | R | 75 | 38 | 39 | 77 | 171 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 392 | 9.7 |
| Chris Ferraro | C | 53 | 29 | 34 | 63 | 94 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 240 | 12.1 |
| Jeff Nielsen | R | 76 | 27 | 26 | 53 | 71 | -11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 271 | 10.0 |
| Neil Eisenhut | C | 55 | 25 | 26 | 51 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 145 | 17.2 |
| Vladimir Vorobiev | R | 61 | 22 | 27 | 49 | 6 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 185 | 11.9 |
| Micah Aivazoff | C | 75 | 12 | 36 | 48 | 70 | -17 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 147 | 8.2 |
| Maxim Galanov | D | 73 | 13 | 30 | 43 | 30 | -16 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 156 | 8.3 |
| Ken Gernander | R | 46 | 13 | 18 | 31 | 30 | -11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 122 | 10.7 |
| Lee Sorochan | D | 77 | 4 | 27 | 31 | 160 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 140 | 2.9 |
| Daniel Goneau | L | 39 | 15 | 15 | 30 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 86 | 17.4 |
| Sylvain Blouin | L | 62 | 13 | 17 | 30 | 301 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 160 | 8.1 |
| Eric Flinton | LW | 68 | 6 | 18 | 24 | 22 | -17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 97 | 6.2 |
| Ed Campbell | D | 74 | 5 | 17 | 22 | 108 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 122 | 4.1 |
| Ryan VandenBussche | R | 38 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 133 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 62 | 12.9 |
| Rick Willis | LW | 74 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 78 | -15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 73 | 6.8 |
| Peter Fiorentino | D | 63 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 191 | -15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 1.7 |
| Todd Hall | LW | 40 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 12 | -7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 71 | 4.2 |
| Mike Martin | D | 62 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 45 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 81 | 2.5 |
| Dallas Eakins | D | 19 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 3.2 |
| Adam Smith | D | 56 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 59 | -11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 0.0 |
| Eric Boulton | L | 23 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 67 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 12.5 |
| Bob Maudie | C | 19 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0.0 |
| Dan Cloutier | G | 60 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Eric Cairns | D | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 96 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 7.1 |
| Scott Malone | D | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 21 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0.0 |
| Mickey Elick | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Andy Silverman | D | 20 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 28 | -9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0.0 |
| Ken Shepard | G | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Aaron Ellis | G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Igor Galkin | G | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Steve Vezina | G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| David Brosseau | RW | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 |
| Nick Vitucci | G | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bench | 80 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Len Perno | G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mark LaForest | G | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 1444 | 245 | 403 | 648 | 1903 | -63 | 46 | 12 | 27 | 8 | 2777 | 8.8 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Shepard | 14 | 747 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 47 | 3.78 | 460 | 413 | .898 |
| Dan Cloutier | 60 | 3367 | 23 | 28 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 199 | 3.55 | 1851 | 1652 | .892 |
| Igor Galkin | 4 | 168 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3.21 | 89 | 80 | .899 |
| Len Perno | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | |
| Aaron Ellis | 1 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 5 | 5 | 1.000 | |
| Steve Vezina | 1 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6.00 | 5 | 3 | .600 | |
| Nick Vitucci | 2 | 129 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4.19 | 72 | 63 | .875 |
| Mark LaForest | 9 | 393 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 3.97 | 210 | 184 | .876 |
| Totals | 92 | 4850 | 27 | 40 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 292 | 3.61 | 2693 | 2401 | .892 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Ferraro | R | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jeff Nielsen | R | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Neil Eisenhut | C | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Vladimir Vorobiev | R | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Micah Aivazoff | C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Maxim Galanov | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ken Gernander | R | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Lee Sorochan | D | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 18 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Sylvain Blouin | L | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 16 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Eric Flinton | LW | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ed Campbell | D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rick Willis | LW | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Peter Fiorentino | D | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Todd Hall | LW | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mike Martin | D | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Adam Smith | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Eric Boulton | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bob Maudie | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dan Cloutier | G | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| David Brosseau | RW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 68 | 9 | 14 | 23 | 96 | -17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Cloutier | 4 | 236 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 3.31 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 4 | 236 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 3.31 | 0 |
