1995-96 Las Vegas Thunder Statistics
International Hockey League (IHL)
Team Record: 57-17 (SO: 0-8) - 122 points
in the IHL's Southwest Division
Lost in 3rd Round
Coach: Chris McSorley (57-17, 8 OTL)
Location: Las Vegas, Nevada
Attendance: 318,611, Avg. 7,771 in 41 home dates
1995-96 Las Vegas Thunder RosterTeam Record: 57-17 (SO: 0-8) - 122 points
in the IHL's Southwest Division
Lost in 3rd Round
Coach: Chris McSorley (57-17, 8 OTL)
Location: Las Vegas, Nevada
Attendance: 318,611, Avg. 7,771 in 41 home dates
The Las Vegas Thunder of the International Hockey League ended the 1995-96 season with a record of 57 wins and 17 losses, with a 0-8 showing in shootouts for 122 points in the IHL's Southwest Division.
The Thunder scored 380 goals, best in the league. Las Vegas gave up 249 goals. Sergei Zholtok netted 51 goals for the team, while Patrice Lefebvre, Daniel Shank, Bill Bowler and Ken Quinney each tallied 30 or more as well. Patrice Lefebvre accounted for 78 assists. Pokey Reddick earned 27 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 2.94 goals against average, topping qualifying goaltenders.
Chris McSorley coached the team. The 1995-96 Las Vegas Thunder lost in the in 3rd Round of the playoffs.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrice Lefebvre | R | 77 | 36 | 78 | 114 | 85 | 36 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 177 | 20.3 |
| Sergei Zholtok | C | 82 | 51 | 50 | 101 | 30 | 38 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 296 | 17.2 |
| Bill Bowler | C | 75 | 31 | 55 | 86 | 26 | 31 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 167 | 18.6 |
| Greg Hawgood | D | 78 | 20 | 65 | 85 | 101 | 43 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 335 | 6.0 |
| Todd Simon | C | 52 | 26 | 48 | 74 | 48 | 23 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 170 | 15.3 |
| Ken Quinney | L | 66 | 33 | 36 | 69 | 59 | 37 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 183 | 18.0 |
| Daniel Shank | R | 49 | 36 | 29 | 65 | 191 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 153 | 23.5 |
| Jean-Marc Richard | D | 82 | 12 | 40 | 52 | 92 | 32 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 162 | 7.4 |
| Darcy Loewen | L | 72 | 14 | 23 | 37 | 198 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 97 | 14.4 |
| Grigori Panteleev | L | 29 | 15 | 21 | 36 | 14 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 62 | 24.2 |
| Blaine Moore | C | 67 | 15 | 20 | 35 | 73 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 99 | 15.2 |
| Guy Larose | C | 25 | 10 | 22 | 32 | 54 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 54 | 18.5 |
| Ruslan Salei | D | 76 | 7 | 23 | 30 | 123 | 42 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 163 | 4.3 |
| Marc Rodgers | R | 51 | 13 | 16 | 29 | 65 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 93 | 14.0 |
| Joe Day | C | 29 | 11 | 17 | 28 | 70 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 59 | 18.6 |
| Jeff Sharples | D | 41 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 56 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 95 | 6.3 |
| Jeff Ricciardi | F | 75 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 303 | 44 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 74 | 5.4 |
| Trevor Halverson | L | 22 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 86 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 16.2 |
| Jeff Serowik | D | 13 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 18 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 47 | 14.9 |
| Peter Fiorentino | D | 54 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 192 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 38 | 13.2 |
| Vladimir Tsyplakov | L | 9 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 17.9 |
| Paul DiPietro | C | 13 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 15.6 |
| Gordon Mark | D | 60 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 98 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 2.6 |
| Vaclav Nedomansky | RW | 11 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 10.0 |
| Bench | 82 | 4 | 4 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Marc Laniel | D | 9 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 9.5 |
| Sasha Lakovic | L | 49 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 416 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 3.4 |
| Igor Malykhin | D | 12 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 11.1 |
| Darren Banks | L | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 |
| Rhett Trombley | RW | 15 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 56 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 |
| Jim Hrivnak | G | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Vecchiarelli | RW | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| Sean O'Brien | D/F | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Chris Rogles | G | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Arturs Kupaks | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Pokey Reddick | G | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Randy Stevens | RW | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 |
| Curtis Joseph | G | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Clint Malarchuk | G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Rick Knickle | G | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 1477 | 380 | 626 | 1006 | 2590 | 461 | 111 | 37 | 53 | 2791 | 13.6 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Knickle | 7 | 420 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 3.86 | 235 | 208 | .885 |
| Pokey Reddick | 47 | 2636 | 27 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 129 | 2.94 | 1299 | 1170 | .901 |
| Chris Rogles | 6 | 262 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 4.12 | 137 | 119 | .869 |
| Curtis Joseph | 15 | 874 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 1.99 | 406 | 377 | .929 |
| Jim Hrivnak | 13 | 713 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 2.86 | 331 | 297 | .897 |
| Clint Malarchuk | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | |
| Totals | 89 | 4909 | 57 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 237 | 2.90 | 2410 | 2173 | .902 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrice Lefebvre | R | 15 | 9 | 11 | 20 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sergei Zholtok | C | 15 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Bowler | C | 14 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Greg Hawgood | D | 15 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ken Quinney | L | 9 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jean-Marc Richard | D | 15 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Grigori Panteleev | L | 15 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Blaine Moore | C | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Guy Larose | C | 15 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ruslan Salei | D | 15 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Joe Day | C | 15 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jeff Ricciardi | F | 15 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jeff Serowik | D | 15 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Paul DiPietro | C | 13 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Gordon Mark | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Vaclav Nedomansky | RW | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Marc Laniel | D | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sasha Lakovic | L | 13 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Darren Banks | L | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Pokey Reddick | G | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Rick Knickle | G | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 259 | 59 | 95 | 154 | 423 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Knickle | 4 | 126 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3.33 | 0 | ||
| Pokey Reddick | 15 | 770 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 3.35 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 19 | 896 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 3.35 | 0 |
