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1985-86 New York Rangers Roster and Statistics

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36-38-6 (78 points), Finished 4th in NHL Patrick Division (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Ted Sator (36-38-6)

Goals For: 280 (20th of 21), Goals Against: 276 (3rd of 21)
SRS: 0.13 (12th of 21), SOS: 0.08 (6th of 21)

Playoffs:
Lost Conference Finals (4-1) versus Montreal Canadiens
Won Division Finals (4-2) versus Washington Capitals
Won Division Semi-Finals (3-2) versus Philadelphia Flyers

Team Statistics

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Team GP W L T PTS PTS% GF GA SRS SOS TG/G PP PPO PP% PPA PPOA PK% SH SHA
New York Rangers 80 36 38 6 78 .488 280 276 0.13 0.08 6.95 73 362 20.17 81 365 77.81 9 4
League Average 80 36 36 8 80 .500 317 317 0.00 0.00 7.94 82 370 22.08 82 370 77.92 11 11

Roster

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No. Player Pos Age Ht Wt S/C Exp Birth Date Summary
14 Mike Allison LW 24 6-0 200 R/- 5 March 28, 1961 2 G, 13 A, 15 P
5 Barry Beck D 28 6-3 216 L/- 8 June 3, 1957 4 G, 8 A, 12 P
13 Bob Brooke RW 25 5-11 195 R/- 2 December 18, 1960 24 G, 20 A, 44 P
32 Bob Crawford RW 26 5-11 180 R/- 5 April 6, 1959 1 G, 2 A, 3 P
20 Jan Erixon RW 23 6-0 196 L/- 2 July 8, 1962 2 G, 17 A, 19 P
32 Tony Feltrin D 24 6-1 184 L/- 3 December 6, 1961 0 G, 0 A, 0 P
9 Dave Gagner C 21 5-10 188 L/- 1 December 11, 1964 4 G, 6 A, 10 P
4 Ron Greschner D 31 6-2 205 L/- 11 December 22, 1954 20 G, 28 A, 48 P
1 Glen Hanlon G 28 6-0 185 -/R 8 February 20, 1957 5-12-1, 3.33 GAA
40 Randy Heath LW 21 5-8 160 L/- 1 November 11, 1964 0 G, 1 A, 1 P
23 Raimo Helminen C 21 6-0 185 L/- R March 11, 1964 10 G, 30 A, 40 P
27 Willie Huber D 28 6-5 228 R/- 7 January 15, 1958 7 G, 8 A, 15 P
39 Chris Jensen C 22 5-11 180 R/- R October 28, 1963 1 G, 3 A, 4 P
44 Terry Kleisinger G 25 6-0 190 -/R R October 10, 1960 0-2-0, 4.40 GAA
2 Tom Laidlaw D 27 6-2 215 L/- 5 April 15, 1958 6 G, 12 A, 18 P
24 Pierre Larouche RW 30 5-11 175 R/- 11 November 16, 1955 20 G, 7 A, 27 P
30 Grant Ledyard D 24 6-2 195 L/- 1 November 19, 1961 2 G, 9 A, 11 P
26 Brian MacLellan LW 27 6-3 220 L/- 3 October 27, 1958 11 G, 21 A, 32 P
12 Don Maloney LW 27 6-1 190 L/- 7 September 5, 1958 11 G, 17 A, 28 P
6 Mike McEwen D 29 6-1 185 L/- 9 August 10, 1956 2 G, 5 A, 7 P
21 George McPhee LW 27 5-9 170 L/- 2 July 2, 1958 4 G, 4 A, 8 P
30 Larry Melnyk D 25 6-0 195 L/- 4 February 21, 1960 1 G, 8 A, 9 P
10 Kelly Miller LW/C 22 5-11 195 L/- 1 March 3, 1963 13 G, 20 A, 33 P
19 Mark Osborne LW 24 6-2 205 L/- 4 August 13, 1961 16 G, 24 A, 40 P
11 Wilf Paiement RW 30 6-1 210 R/- 11 October 16, 1955 1 G, 6 A, 7 P
3 James Patrick D 22 6-2 202 R/- 2 June 14, 1963 14 G, 29 A, 43 P
11 Steve Patrick RW 24 6-4 206 R/- 5 February 4, 1961 4 G, 3 A, 7 P
16 Mark Pavelich C 27 5-8 170 R/- 4 February 28, 1958 20 G, 20 A, 40 P
41 Steve Richmond D 26 6-1 205 L/- 2 December 11, 1959 0 G, 2 A, 2 P
18 Mike Ridley C 22 6-0 195 L/- R July 8, 1963 22 G, 43 A, 65 P
17 Mike Rogers C 31 5-9 170 L/- 6 October 24, 1954 1 G, 3 A, 4 P
29 Reijo Ruotsalainen D 25 5-8 170 R/- 4 April 1, 1960 17 G, 42 A, 59 P
8 Kjell Samuelsson D 27 6-6 235 R/- R October 18, 1958 0 G, 0 A, 0 P
28 Tomas Sandstrom RW 21 6-2 205 L/- 1 September 4, 1964 25 G, 29 A, 54 P
31 Ron Scott G 25 5-8 155 -/L 1 July 21, 1960 0-3-0, 4.23 GAA
25 Peter Sundstrom LW 24 6-0 180 L/- 2 December 14, 1961 8 G, 15 A, 23 P
34 John Vanbiesbrouck G 22 5-8 176 -/L 3 September 4, 1963 31-21-5, 3.32 GAA
17 Rob Whistle D 24 6-2 195 R/- R April 4, 1961 4 G, 2 A, 6 P
6 Jim Wiemer D 25 6-4 216 L/- 2 January 9, 1961 3 G, 0 A, 3 P

Scoring Regular Season

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Rk Player Pos Age GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI OPS DPS PS
1 Mike Ridley C 22 80 22 43 65 24 0 69 15 7 0 6 150 14.7 2.9 1.1 4.0
2 Reijo Ruotsalainen D 25 80 17 42 59 21 22 47 11 6 0 2 228 7.5 3.7 5.7 9.3
3 Tomas Sandstrom RW 21 73 25 29 54 22 -4 109 15 8 2 1 238 10.5 2.6 0.9 3.5
4 Ron Greschner D 31 78 20 28 48 19 9 104 13 6 1 2 150 13.3 3.1 4.9 8.0
5 Bob Brooke RW 25 79 24 20 44 19 6 111 16 6 2 1 178 13.5 1.6 1.3 2.9
6 James Patrick D 22 75 14 29 43 16 14 88 11 2 1 1 131 10.7 2.4 5.0 7.4
7 Mark Pavelich C 27 59 20 20 40 16 -3 82 12 8 0 3 104 19.2 1.8 0.7 2.6
8 Mark Osborne LW 24 62 16 24 40 15 5 80 10 5 1 1 134 11.9 1.4 1.0 2.4
9 Raimo Helminen C 21 66 10 30 40 14 -1 10 6 4 0 2 125 8.0 0.9 0.9 1.8
10 Kelly Miller LW/C 22 74 13 20 33 13 3 52 12 0 1 3 112 11.6 0.3 1.1 1.4
11 Brian MacLellan LW 27 51 11 21 32 12 -20 47 3 8 0 1 112 9.8 1.0 0.2 1.2
12 Don Maloney LW 27 68 11 17 28 11 18 56 11 0 0 1 89 12.4 0.0 1.4 1.4
13 Pierre Larouche RW 30 28 20 7 27 13 -6 4 13 7 0 2 85 23.5 2.2 0.2 2.4
14 Peter Sundstrom LW 24 53 8 15 23 9 7 12 8 0 0 1 63 12.7 0.1 0.9 1.0
15 Jan Erixon RW 23 31 2 17 19 6 12 4 2 0 0 0 33 6.1 0.2 0.7 1.0
16 Tom Laidlaw D 27 68 6 12 18 7 -3 103 5 0 1 0 50 12.0 0.3 3.7 4.0
17 Willie Huber D 28 70 7 8 15 6 -11 85 6 1 0 2 124 5.6 0.1 3.4 3.5
18 Mike Allison LW 24 28 2 13 15 5 4 22 2 0 0 0 26 7.7 0.1 0.5 0.6
19 Barry Beck D 28 25 4 8 12 4 7 24 1 3 0 1 53 7.5 0.6 1.8 2.4
20 Grant Ledyard D 24 27 2 9 11 4 -7 20 2 0 0 0 57 3.5 0.4 1.2 1.5
21 Dave Gagner C 21 32 4 6 10 4 1 19 4 0 0 0 41 9.8 -0.3 0.5 0.2
22 Larry Melnyk D 25 46 1 8 9 3 2 65 1 0 0 0 33 3.0 -0.2 2.7 2.5
23 George McPhee LW 27 30 4 4 8 3 5 63 4 0 0 1 31 12.9 -0.3 0.5 0.2
24 Steve Patrick RW 24 28 4 3 7 3 -7 37 4 0 0 0 20 20.0 -0.3 0.2 -0.1
25 Mike McEwen D 29 16 2 5 7 2 -4 8 2 0 0 1 36 5.6 0.3 0.7 1.0
26 Wilf Paiement RW 30 8 1 6 7 2 2 13 1 0 0 0 14 7.1 0.2 0.2 0.4
27 Rob Whistle D 24 32 4 2 6 3 -1 10 3 1 0 1 30 13.3 0.1 1.8 1.8
28 Chris Jensen C 22 9 1 3 4 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 18 5.6 0.0 0.2 0.1
29 Mike Rogers C 31 9 1 3 4 1 2 2 0 1 0 1 20 5.0 0.0 0.2 0.2
30 Jim Wiemer D 25 7 3 0 3 2 0 2 3 0 0 1 22 13.6 0.3 0.4 0.7
31 Bob Crawford RW 26 11 1 2 3 1 2 10 1 0 0 0 15 6.7 -0.2 0.2 0.1
32 John Vanbiesbrouck G 22 61 0 3 3 1 0 16 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 10.0
33 Steve Richmond D 26 17 0 2 2 1 2 63 0 0 0 0 8 0.0 -0.2 1.1 0.9
34 Glen Hanlon G 28 23 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 4.0
35 Randy Heath LW 21 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1
36 Tony Feltrin D 24 10 0 0 0 0 -3 21 0 0 0 0 8 0.0 -0.2 0.4 0.2
37 Terry Kleisinger G 25 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.6
38 Kjell Samuelsson D 27 9 0 0 0 0 -1 10 0 0 0 0 7 0.0 -0.2 0.5 0.3
39 Ron Scott G 25 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Team Total 80 280 461 741 54 1474 198 73 9 36 2546 11.0 24.7 46.1 85.4

Goalies Regular Season

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Rk Player Pos Age GP W L T/O GA SA SV SV% GAA SO PIM MIN GPS
1 John Vanbiesbrouck G 22 61 31 21 5 184 1625 1441 .887 3.32 3 16 3326 10.0
2 Glen Hanlon G 28 23 5 12 1 65 608 543 .893 3.33 0 4 1170 4.0
3 Terry Kleisinger G 25 4 0 2 0 14 109 95 .872 4.40 0 2 191 0.6
4 Ron Scott G 25 4 0 3 0 11 56 45 .804 4.23 0 0 156 0.0
Team Total 80 36 38 6 274 2398 2124 .886 3.39 3 4843 14.6

Scoring Playoffs

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Rk Player Pos Age GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1 Pierre Larouche RW 30 16 8 9 17 -5 2 4 4 0 1 40 20.0
2 Bob Brooke RW 25 16 6 9 15 7 28 4 0 2 2 31 19.4
3 Mike Ridley C 22 16 6 8 14 -5 26 4 2 0 1 31 19.4
4 Wilf Paiement RW 30 16 5 5 10 2 45 1 4 0 0 31 16.1
5 Tomas Sandstrom RW 21 16 4 6 10 -3 20 4 0 0 1 52 7.7
6 Reijo Ruotsalainen D 25 16 0 8 8 -1 6 0 0 0 0 29 0.0
7 Kelly Miller LW/C 22 16 3 4 7 -1 4 2 0 1 0 17 17.6
8 Brian MacLellan LW 27 16 2 4 6 1 15 2 0 0 1 31 6.5
9 James Patrick D 22 16 1 5 6 1 34 1 0 0 0 16 6.3
10 Willie Huber D 28 16 3 2 5 -5 16 1 2 0 0 25 12.0
11 Mark Osborne LW 24 15 2 3 5 -2 26 1 0 1 1 30 6.7
12 Ron Greschner D 31 5 3 1 4 2 11 3 0 0 0 9 33.3
13 Don Maloney LW 27 16 2 1 3 -6 31 2 0 0 0 10 20.0
14 Larry Melnyk D 25 16 1 2 3 -9 46 1 0 0 0 10 10.0
15 Mike Allison LW 24 16 0 2 2 -8 38 0 0 0 0 13 0.0
16 Tom Laidlaw D 27 7 0 2 2 -2 12 0 0 0 0 5 0.0
17 John Vanbiesbrouck G 22 16 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
18 Jim Wiemer D 25 8 1 0 1 -1 6 0 1 0 1 16 6.3
19 Bob Crawford RW 26 7 0 1 1 0 8 0 0 0 0 9 0.0
20 Jan Erixon RW 23 12 0 1 1 -2 4 0 0 0 0 6 0.0
21 Kjell Samuelsson D 27 9 0 1 1 -2 8 0 0 0 0 9 0.0
22 Glen Hanlon G 28 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
23 Raimo Helminen C 21 2 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.0
24 George McPhee LW 27 11 0 0 0 -2 32 0 0 0 0 6 0.0
25 Peter Sundstrom LW 24 1 0 0 0 -1 2 0 0 0 0 2 0.0
26 Rob Whistle D 24 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 3 0.0
Team Total 16 47 76 123 -43 424 30 13 4 8 433 10.9

Goalies Playoffs

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Rk Player Pos Age GP W L T/O GA SA SV SV% GAA SO PIM MIN
1 John Vanbiesbrouck G 22 16 8 8 49 477 428 .897 3.27 1 2 899
2 Glen Hanlon G 28 3 0 0 6 32 26 .813 4.80 0 0 75
Team Total 16 8 8 55 509 454 .892 3.39 1 974