1987-88 Peoria Rivermen Statistics
Team Record: 34-41-7 - 75 points
in the IHL's West Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Pat Kelly (34-41, 7 OTL)
Location: Peoria, Illinois
The Peoria Rivermen of the International Hockey League ended the 1987-88 season with a record of 34 wins and 41 losses (and 7 overtime losses) for 75 points in the IHL's West Division.
The Rivermen scored 301 goals and conceded 338. Ron Handy netted 53 goals for Peoria, while Scott Harlow tallied 30 or more, too. Ron Handy recorded 63 assists. Darrell May topped the squad with 22 wins and a team-best 3.53 goals against average, leading regular goalies.
Pat Kelly coached the team. The 1987-88 Peoria Rivermen lost in the in 1st Round of the playoffs.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | G/PG | A/PG | Pts/PG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Handy | C | 78 | 53 | 63 | 116 | 61 | 0.68 | 0.81 | 1.49 | |
| Grant Rezansoff | RW | 78 | 21 | 38 | 59 | 42 | 0.27 | 0.49 | 0.76 | |
| Dave Thomlinson | L | 74 | 27 | 30 | 57 | 56 | 0.36 | 0.41 | 0.77 | |
| Scott Harlow | L | 39 | 30 | 25 | 55 | 46 | 0.77 | 0.64 | 1.41 | |
| Glenn Johannesen | L | 73 | 24 | 29 | 53 | 172 | 0.33 | 0.40 | 0.73 | |
| Joe Stefan | C/RW | 71 | 19 | 33 | 52 | 30 | 0.27 | 0.46 | 0.73 | |
| Shane MacEachern | C | 68 | 18 | 30 | 48 | 67 | 0.26 | 0.44 | 0.71 | |
| Darin Smith | LW | 81 | 21 | 23 | 44 | 144 | 0.26 | 0.28 | 0.54 | |
| Michael Dark | D | 37 | 21 | 12 | 33 | 97 | 0.57 | 0.32 | 0.89 | |
| Dominic Lavoie | D | 65 | 7 | 26 | 33 | 54 | 0.11 | 0.40 | 0.51 | |
| Rob Whistle | D | 39 | 5 | 21 | 26 | 21 | 0.13 | 0.54 | 0.67 | |
| Robert Dirk | D | 54 | 4 | 21 | 25 | 126 | 0.07 | 0.39 | 0.46 | |
| Mike Neill | D | 56 | 4 | 19 | 23 | 148 | 0.07 | 0.34 | 0.41 | |
| Ernie Vargas | RW | 31 | 9 | 13 | 22 | 26 | 0.29 | 0.42 | 0.71 | |
| Kent Carlson | D | 52 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 88 | 0.10 | 0.31 | 0.40 | |
| Doug Evans | L | 11 | 4 | 16 | 20 | 64 | 0.36 | 1.45 | 1.82 | |
| Jim Sprenger | D | 64 | 3 | 17 | 20 | 37 | 0.05 | 0.27 | 0.31 | |
| Tim Ferguson | LW | 55 | 3 | 16 | 19 | 37 | 0.05 | 0.29 | 0.35 | |
| Marc Dumont | LW | 49 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 31 | 0.10 | 0.12 | 0.22 | |
| Tom Weiss | G | 29 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 0.10 | 0.21 | 0.31 | |
| Randy Taylor | D | 27 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 22 | 0.04 | 0.26 | 0.30 | |
| Rod Dallman | L | 8 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 0.38 | 0.50 | 0.88 | |
| Perry Turnbull | L | 3 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1.67 | 1.67 | ||
| Mark Reade | LW | 18 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0.06 | 0.22 | 0.28 | |
| Jocelyn Lemieux | R | 8 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 35 | 0.63 | 0.63 | ||
| Kurt Lackton | R | 19 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 0.26 | 0.26 | ||
| Mike Posavad | D | 27 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 0.15 | 0.15 | ||
| Warren Rychel | L | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0.29 | 0.14 | 0.43 | |
| Wayne Gagne | D | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 0.14 | 0.29 | 0.43 | |
| Ray Savard | RW | 19 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 0.05 | 0.11 | 0.16 | |
| Darrell May | G | 48 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 33 | 0.04 | 0.04 | ||
| Victor Posa | L | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 106 | 0.20 | 0.20 | ||
| Bill Berg | L | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0.20 | 0.20 | ||
| Alan Perry | G | 20 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 0.05 | 0.05 | ||
| Rick Knickle | G | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.08 | 0.08 | ||
| Terry MacLean | C | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.20 | 0.20 | ||
| Steve Ortman | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Mark Issel | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Bruce Howes | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Pat Jablonski | G | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Troy Nelson | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Kevin Herom | LW | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | ||||
| Wade Dawson | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| George Maneluk | G | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 1363 | 300 | 502 | 802 | 1689 | 0 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Perry | 20 | 1069 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 4.32 | |||
| Darrell May | 48 | 2754 | 22 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 162 | 3.53 | |||
| Pat Jablonski | 5 | 285 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 3.58 | ||||
| Rick Knickle | 13 | 705 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 58 | 4.94 | ||||
| George Maneluk | 3 | 148 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 5.68 | ||||
| Totals | 89 | 4961 | 34 | 41 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 328 | 3.97 | 0 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | G/PG | A/PG | Pts/PG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Handy | C | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0.29 | 0.43 | 0.71 |
| Grant Rezansoff | RW | 7 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 0.29 | 0.57 | 0.86 |
| Dave Thomlinson | L | 7 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 0.57 | 0.43 | 1.00 |
| Scott Harlow | L | 7 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0.43 | 0.14 | 0.57 |
| Glenn Johannesen | L | 7 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 32 | 0 | 0.57 | 0.43 | 1.00 |
| Joe Stefan | C/RW | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.33 | 0.33 | 0.67 |
| Shane MacEachern | C | 7 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0.14 | 0.86 | 1.00 |
| Darin Smith | LW | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 0.14 | 0.29 | 0.43 |
| Michael Dark | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |||
| Dominic Lavoie | D | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0.29 | 0.29 | 0.57 |
| Mike Neill | D | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 39 | 0 | 0.29 | 0.29 | |
| Ernie Vargas | RW | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 0 | 0.14 | 0.43 | 0.57 |
| Jim Sprenger | D | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0.50 | 0.50 | |
| Randy Taylor | D | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0.14 | 0.14 | |
| Rod Dallman | L | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 65 | 0 | 0.29 | 0.29 | |
| Wayne Gagne | D | 7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 0.14 | 0.57 | 0.71 |
| Bill Berg | L | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 31 | 0 | 0.43 | 0.43 | |
| Alan Perry | G | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Rick Knickle | G | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |||
| George Maneluk | G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 121 | 25 | 42 | 67 | 283 | 0 |
Postseason - Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Knickle | 6 | 294 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 4.08 | 0 | ||
| George Maneluk | 1 | 60 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5.00 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 7 | 354 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 4.24 | 0 |
