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1987-88 Hartford Whalers Roster and Statistics

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Record: 35-38-7 (77 points), Finished 4th in NHL Adams Division (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Jack Evans (22-25-7), Larry Pleau (13-13-0)

Goals For: 249 (20th of 21), Goals Against: 267 (4th of 21)
SRS: -0.17 (13th of 21), SOS: 0.05 (9th of 21)

Playoffs:
Lost Division Semi-Finals (4-2) versus Montreal Canadiens

Team Statistics

Team GP W L T PTS PTS% GF GA SRS SOS TG/G PP PPO PP% PPA PPOA PK% SH SHA
Hartford Whalers 80 35 38 7 77 .481 249 267 -0.17 0.05 6.45 84 477 17.61 67 426 84.27 9 17
League Average 80 35 35 9 80 .500 297 297 0.00 0.00 7.43 89 437 20.29 89 437 79.71 13 13

Roster

Age is on February 1 of given season
No. Player Pos Age Ht Wt S/C Exp Birth Date Summary
20 John Anderson LW 30 5-11 185 L/- 10 March 28, 1957 17 G, 32 A, 49 P
44 Dave Babych D 26 6-2 215 L/- 7 May 23, 1961 14 G, 36 A, 50 P
4 Charlie Bourgeois D 28 6-4 220 R/- 6 November 19, 1959 0 G, 0 A, 0 P
31 Richard Brodeur G 35 5-7 160 -/L 8 September 15, 1952 4-2-0, 2.65 GAA
28 Lindsay Carson LW 27 6-2 195 L/- 6 November 21, 1960 5 G, 4 A, 9 P
22 Shane Churla RW 22 6-1 200 R/- 1 June 24, 1965 0 G, 0 A, 0 P
21 Sylvain Cote D 22 5-11 201 R/- 3 January 19, 1966 7 G, 21 A, 28 P
11 Kevin Dineen RW 24 5-11 198 R/- 3 October 28, 1963 25 G, 25 A, 50 P
12 Dean Evason C 23 5-10 180 R/- 4 August 22, 1964 10 G, 18 A, 28 P
26 Ray Ferraro C 23 5-9 200 L/- 3 August 23, 1964 21 G, 29 A, 50 P
10 Ron Francis C 24 6-3 200 L/- 6 March 1, 1963 25 G, 50 A, 75 P
7 Stew Gavin RW 27 6-0 190 L/- 7 March 15, 1960 11 G, 10 A, 21 P
27 Doug Jarvis C 32 5-9 170 L/- 12 March 24, 1955 0 G, 0 A, 0 P
18 Scot Kleinendorst D 28 6-3 215 L/- 5 January 16, 1960 3 G, 6 A, 9 P
29 Randy Ladouceur D 27 6-2 220 L/- 5 June 30, 1960 1 G, 7 A, 8 P
28 Paul Lawless LW 23 5-11 185 L/- 4 July 2, 1964 4 G, 5 A, 9 P
1 Mike Liut G 32 6-2 195 -/L 8 January 7, 1956 25-28-5, 3.18 GAA
23 Paul MacDermid RW 24 6-1 205 R/- 6 April 14, 1963 20 G, 15 A, 35 P
24 Tom Martin LW 23 6-2 200 L/- 3 May 11, 1964 1 G, 2 A, 3 P
25 Mike McEwen D 31 6-1 185 L/- 11 August 10, 1956 0 G, 3 A, 3 P
8 Mike Millar RW 22 5-10 170 L/- 1 April 28, 1965 7 G, 7 A, 14 P
4 Dana Murzyn D 21 6-2 200 L/- 2 December 9, 1966 1 G, 6 A, 7 P
17 Brent Peterson C 29 6-0 190 R/- 9 February 15, 1958 2 G, 7 A, 9 P
3 Joel Quenneville D 29 6-1 200 L/- 9 September 15, 1958 1 G, 8 A, 9 P
14 Mark Reeds RW 28 5-10 190 R/- 6 January 24, 1960 0 G, 7 A, 7 P
32 Torrie Robertson LW 26 5-11 200 L/- 7 August 2, 1961 2 G, 8 A, 10 P
5 Ulf Samuelsson D 23 6-1 205 L/- 3 March 26, 1964 8 G, 33 A, 41 P
25 Brad Shaw D 23 6-0 190 R/- 2 April 28, 1964 0 G, 0 A, 0 P
0 Neil Sheehy D 27 6-2 214 R/- 4 February 9, 1960 1 G, 4 A, 5 P
22 Gord Sherven C 24 6-0 185 R/- 4 August 21, 1963 0 G, 0 A, 0 P
30 Peter Sidorkiewicz G 24 5-9 180 -/L R June 29, 1963 0-1-0, 6.00 GAA
15 Dave Tippett LW 26 5-10 180 L/- 4 August 25, 1961 16 G, 21 A, 37 P
16 Sylvain Turgeon LW 23 6-0 200 L/- 4 January 17, 1965 23 G, 26 A, 49 P
35 Mike Vellucci D 21 6-1 180 L/- R August 11, 1966 0 G, 0 A, 0 P
31 Steve Weeks G 29 5-11 170 -/L 7 June 30, 1958 6-7-2, 3.59 GAA
22-25 Tiger Williams LW 33 5-11 190 L/- 13 February 3, 1954 6 G, 0 A, 6 P
33 Carey Wilson C 25 6-2 195 R/- 4 May 19, 1962 18 G, 20 A, 38 P
27 Scott Young RW 20 6-1 200 R/- R October 1, 1967 0 G, 0 A, 0 P

Scoring Regular Season

Rk Player Pos Age GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW EV SH PP S S% TOI ATOI OPS DPS PS
1 Ron Francis C 24 80 25 50 75 27 -8 87 13 11 1 3 25 0 25 172 14.5 4.3 1.3 5.6
2 Kevin Dineen RW 24 74 25 25 50 21 -14 217 20 5 0 4 13 1 11 223 11.2 2.7 1.0 3.7
3 Ray Ferraro C 23 68 21 29 50 19 1 81 15 6 0 2 17 0 12 105 20.0 2.6 1.3 3.9
4 Dave Babych D 26 71 14 36 50 18 -25 54 4 10 0 2 8 1 27 233 6.0 3.2 3.5 6.7
5 Sylvain Turgeon LW 23 71 23 26 49 20 -5 71 10 13 0 3 16 0 10 247 9.3 2.6 1.2 3.8
6 John Anderson LW 30 63 17 32 49 18 -5 20 8 9 0 3 15 0 17 149 11.4 2.5 1.0 3.5
7 Ulf Samuelsson D 23 76 8 33 41 13 -10 159 5 3 0 0 18 1 14 156 5.1 2.0 4.7 6.7
8 Carey Wilson C 25 36 18 20 38 15 -5 22 10 7 1 6 13 0 7 77 23.4 2.8 0.5 3.3
9 Dave Tippett LW 26 80 16 21 37 15 -4 32 13 1 2 2 19 0 2 126 12.7 0.9 1.4 2.2
10 Paul MacDermid RW 24 80 20 15 35 15 3 139 16 4 0 2 12 0 3 96 20.8 1.0 1.6 2.6
11 Dean Evason C 23 77 10 18 28 10 -29 115 4 6 0 0 13 1 4 126 7.9 -0.1 0.6 0.5
12 Sylvain Cote D 22 67 7 21 28 10 -8 30 6 0 1 0 13 3 5 142 4.9 1.2 4.2 5.3
13 Stew Gavin RW 27 56 11 10 21 9 -17 59 6 2 3 1 7 1 2 125 8.8 0.2 0.6 0.8
14 Mike Millar RW 22 28 7 7 14 6 -5 6 3 4 0 2 3 0 4 58 12.1 0.5 0.4 0.9
15 Torrie Robertson LW 26 63 2 8 10 3 0 293 2 0 0 1 8 0 0 46 4.3 -1.5 1.2 -0.3
16 Lindsay Carson LW 27 27 5 4 9 4 0 30 3 1 1 1 4 0 0 39 12.8 0.0 0.5 0.5
17 Paul Lawless LW 23 28 4 5 9 4 -2 16 4 0 0 1 4 0 1 71 5.6 -0.1 0.5 0.4
18 Scot Kleinendorst D 28 44 3 6 9 3 -5 86 3 0 0 0 6 0 0 44 6.8 0.0 2.8 2.7
19 Brent Peterson C 29 52 2 7 9 3 -9 40 2 0 0 0 7 0 0 33 6.1 -1.2 0.7 -0.5
20 Joel Quenneville D 29 77 1 8 9 3 -13 44 1 0 0 0 8 0 0 42 2.4 -0.9 4.6 3.7
21 Randy Ladouceur D 27 67 1 7 8 2 7 91 1 0 0 1 5 0 2 37 2.7 -0.7 5.0 4.2
22 Dana Murzyn D 21 33 1 6 7 2 -8 45 0 1 0 0 6 0 0 49 2.0 -0.1 1.8 1.7
23 Mark Reeds RW 28 38 0 7 7 2 -13 31 0 0 0 0 6 1 0 36 0.0 -0.9 0.3 -0.6
24 Tiger Williams LW 33 26 6 0 6 3 2 87 5 1 0 1 0 0 0 31 19.4 -0.1 0.5 0.4
25 Neil Sheehy D 27 26 1 4 5 2 -3 116 1 0 0 0 3 0 1 13 7.7 -0.1 1.6 1.5
26 Tom Martin LW 23 5 1 2 3 1 -1 14 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 8 12.5 0.1 0.1 0.2
27 Mike McEwen D 31 9 0 3 3 1 -1 10 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 22 0.0 0.0 0.6 0.6
28 Mike Liut G 32 60 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 9.3
29 Charlie Bourgeois D 28 1 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
30 Richard Brodeur G 35 6 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.9
31 Shane Churla RW 22 2 0 0 0 0 -1 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 0.0 -0.1
32 Doug Jarvis C 32 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.0 -0.1 0.0 0.0
33 Brad Shaw D 23 1 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
34 Gord Sherven C 24 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
35 Peter Sidorkiewicz G 24 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.1
36 Mike Vellucci D 21 2 0 0 0 0 -1 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0
37 Steve Weeks G 29 18 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 1.4
38 Scott Young RW 20 7 0 0 0 0 -6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0.0 -0.3 0.0 -0.3
Team Total 80 249 411 660 -187 2032 156 84 9 35 2519 9.9 20.2 43.5 75.5

Goalies Regular Season

Rk Player Pos Age GP W L T/O GA SA SV SV% GAA SO MIN GPS
1 Mike Liut G 32 60 25 28 5 187 1620 1433 .885 3.18 2 3532 9.3
2 Steve Weeks G 29 18 6 7 2 55 388 333 .858 3.59 0 918 1.4
3 Richard Brodeur G 35 6 4 2 0 15 142 127 .894 2.65 0 340 0.9
4 Peter Sidorkiewicz G 24 1 0 1 0 6 36 30 .833 6.00 0 60 0.1
Team Total 80 35 38 7 263 2186 1923 .880 3.25 2 4850 11.8

Scoring Playoffs

Rk Player Pos Age GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW EV SH PP S S% TOI ATOI
1 Kevin Dineen RW 24 6 4 4 8 3 2 8 3 1 0 1 17 23.5
2 Ron Francis C 24 6 2 5 7 2 5 2 1 1 0 0 8 25.0
3 Carey Wilson C 25 6 2 4 6 2 1 2 1 1 0 1 12 16.7
4 Dave Babych D 26 6 3 2 5 2 -1 2 3 0 0 0 23 13.0
5 Paul MacDermid RW 24 6 0 5 5 1 -1 14 0 0 0 0 5 0.0
6 Stew Gavin RW 27 6 2 2 4 2 1 4 2 0 0 0 25 8.0
7 Lindsay Carson LW 27 5 1 2 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 8 12.5
8 Sylvain Cote D 22 6 1 1 2 1 0 4 0 1 0 0 9 11.1
9 Dean Evason C 23 6 1 1 2 1 -2 2 1 0 0 0 12 8.3
10 Ray Ferraro C 23 6 1 1 2 1 -5 6 0 1 0 0 6 16.7
11 Scot Kleinendorst D 28 3 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 33.3
12 Randy Ladouceur D 27 6 1 1 2 1 1 4 1 0 0 0 7 14.3
13 Mike McEwen D 31 2 0 2 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 4 0.0
14 Joel Quenneville D 29 6 0 2 2 1 -3 2 0 0 0 0 2 0.0
15 Scott Young RW 20 4 1 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 8 12.5
16 Torrie Robertson LW 26 6 0 1 1 0 -2 6 0 0 0 0 1 0.0
17 Richard Brodeur G 35 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 Mike Liut G 32 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
19 Brent Peterson C 29 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0.0
20 Ulf Samuelsson D 23 5 0 0 0 0 -2 8 0 0 0 0 11 0.0
21 Neil Sheehy D 27 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0
22 Dave Tippett LW 26 6 0 0 0 0 -5 2 0 0 0 0 10 0.0
23 Sylvain Turgeon LW 23 6 0 0 0 0 -7 4 0 0 0 0 8 0.0
Team Total 6 20 34 54 -13 81 15 5 0 2 180 11.1

Goalies Playoffs

Rk Player Pos Age GP W L T/O GA SA SV SV% GAA SO MIN
1 Mike Liut G 32 3 1 1 11 82 71 .866 4.13 0 160
2 Richard Brodeur G 35 4 1 3 12 87 75 .862 3.60 0 200
Team Total 6 2 4 23 169 146 .864 3.83 0 360