1985-86 Carolina Thunderbirds Statistics

Atlantic Coast Hockey League (ACHL)
Team Record: 49-14 - 104 points
in the ACHL
Won League Championship
Coach: Rick Dudley (49-14)
Location: Winston-Salem, North Carolina

1985-86 Carolina Thunderbirds Roster

The Carolina Thunderbirds of the Atlantic Coast Hockey League ended the 1985-86 season with a record of 49 wins and 14 losses for 104 points in the ACHL.

The Thunderbirds netted 397 goals, tops in the circuit. Carolina conceded 227 goals, the lowest total in the circuit. Andy Cozzi scored 52 goals for the team, while John Torchetti, Joe Curran and Brian Carroll each tallied 30 or more also. Joe Curran contributed 82 assists. Ray LeBlanc earned 33 wins for the squad, plus Mark Liska added 15 or more wins, too. Ray LeBlanc recorded a 3.19 goals against average, best among regular goalies.

Rick Dudley coached the team. The 1985-86 Carolina Thunderbirds won the League Championship.

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Scoring:

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	+/-	G/PG	A/PG	Pts/PG
Joe Curran	C	61	42	82	124	102		0.69	1.34	2.03
Brian Carroll	LW	61	41	53	94	216		0.67	0.87	1.54
John Torchetti		61	51	42	93	55		0.84	0.69	1.52
Andy Cozzi	D	43	52	31	83	26		1.21	0.72	1.93
Bob Hagan	D	63	17	56	73	81		0.27	0.89	1.16
Kim Elliot	C	61	28	44	72	137		0.46	0.72	1.18
Matt Winnicki	D	62	10	58	68	42		0.16	0.94	1.10
Doug McCarthy	C	38	16	43	59	35		0.42	1.13	1.55
Michel Lanouette	RW	44	26	23	49	150		0.59	0.52	1.11
Don Shaw	L	36	25	22	47	20		0.69	0.61	1.31
Randy Irving	D/LW	54	9	33	42	111		0.17	0.61	0.78
Jay Fraser	LW	21	13	14	27	127		0.62	0.67	1.29
Ed Christian	F	22	8	17	25	42		0.36	0.77	1.14
Bob Dore	F	36	7	14	21	33		0.19	0.39	0.58
Brian Johnson	R	22	8	11	19	167		0.36	0.50	0.86
Mark Huglen	F	19	9	9	18	64		0.47	0.47	0.95
Kermit Salfi	LW	19	5	10	15	2		0.26	0.53	0.79
Andy Ristau	RW	15	10	4	14	148		0.67	0.27	0.93
Louis Finocchiaro	C	14	5	9	14	6		0.36	0.64	1.00
John Hill	L	12	5	6	11	6		0.42	0.50	0.92
Kurt Steinbergs	D	14	1	10	11	19		0.07	0.71	0.79
Dave Watson	L	9	3	3	6	21		0.33	0.33	0.67
Bill Audycki	D	7	0	6	6	52			0.86	0.86
Dan Vlaisavljevich	D	10	1	4	5	37		0.10	0.40	0.50
Ray LeBlanc	G	42	0	5	5	4			0.12	0.12
Bruce Horvath	R	4	3	0	3	4		0.75		0.75
Bill King		3	2	0	2	6		0.67		0.67
Mark Liska	G	23	0	2	2	2			0.09	0.09
Mike Albano		2	0	2	2	4			1.00	1.00
Craig Chamberlain	F	1	0	1	1	0			1.00	1.00
Jay Swist		1	0	0	0	0
Marc Straub		4	0	0	0	2
Darrin Hunter		4	0	0	0	6
Totals		888	397	614	1011	1727	0

Goaltenders:

Player	GP	Min	W	L	SHO	GA	GAA	SVS
Ray LeBlanc	42	2505	33	9	3	133	3.19
Mark Liska	23	1298	16	5	0	91	4.21
Totals	65	3803	49	14	3	224	3.53	0

Postseason - Scoring:

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	G/PG	A/PG	Pts/PG
Joe Curran	C	11	12	7	19	18	1.09	0.64	1.73
Brian Carroll	LW	11	7	9	16	24	0.64	0.82	1.45
John Torchetti		11	5	13	18	16	0.45	1.18	1.64
Andy Cozzi	D	11	10	11	21	11	0.91	1.00	1.91
Bob Hagan	D	11	3	10	13	12	0.27	0.91	1.18
Kim Elliot	C	11	4	6	10	11	0.36	0.55	0.91
Matt Winnicki	D	11	3	7	10	9	0.27	0.64	0.91
Doug McCarthy	C	11	3	6	9	6	0.27	0.55	0.82
Michel Lanouette	RW	11	4	4	8	25	0.36	0.36	0.73
Don Shaw	L	11	4	4	8	9	0.36	0.36	0.73
Randy Irving	D/LW	11	1	11	12	42	0.09	1.00	1.09
Bob Dore	F	11	2	3	5	36	0.18	0.27	0.45
Mark Huglen	F	2	0	0	0	4
Dave Watson	L	10	1	4	5	16	0.10	0.40	0.50
Dan Vlaisavljevich	D	9	1	1	2	13	0.11	0.11	0.22
Ray LeBlanc	G	11	0	0	0	0
Totals		164	60	96	156	252

Postseason - Goaltenders:

Player	GP	Min	W	L	T/OL	ENG	SHO	GA	GAA	Shts	SVS	SV%
Ray LeBlanc	11	0	8	3	0	0	0	0			0
Totals	11	0	8	3	0	0	0	0			0

1985-86 Carolina Thunderbirds Statistics

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