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1985-86 Hartford Whalers Roster and Statistics

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Record: 40-36-4 (84 points), Finished 4th in NHL Adams Division (Schedule and Results)

Coach: Jack Evans (40-36-4)

Captain: Ron Francis

Primary Arena: Hartford Civic Center

Goals For: 332 (5th of 21), Goals Against: 302 (10th of 21)
SRS: 0.47 (7th of 21), SOS: 0.10 (4th of 21)

Playoffs:
Lost Division Finals (4-3) to Montreal Canadiens
Won Division Semi-Finals (3-0) over Quebec Nordiques

Preseason Odds: Stanley Cup +15000

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Team Statistics

Team Statistics Table
Team	GP	W	L	T	PTS	PTS%	GF	GA	SRS	SOS	GF/G	GA/G	PP	PPO	PP%	PPA	PPOA	PK%	SH	SHA	S	S%	SA	SV%	PDO	SO
Hartford Whalers	80	40	36	4	84	.525	332	302	0.48	0.10	4.15	3.78	83	378	21.96	72	376	80.85	12	8	2364	14.0	2296	.868		3
League Average	80	36	36	8	80	.500	317	317					82	370	22.10	82	370	77.90	11	11	2484	12.8	2484	.872		2

Team Analytics (at 5-on-5)

Team Analytics (at 5-on-5) Table
Team	S%	SV%	PDO	CF	CA	CF%	xGF	xGA	aGF	aGA	axDiff	SCF	SCA	SCF%	HDF	HDA	HDF%	HDGF	HDC%	HDGA	HDCO%
Hartford Whalers
League Average

Roster

Age is on February 1 of given season

Roster Table
No.	Player	Birth	Pos	Age	Ht	Wt	S/C	Exp	Birth Date	Summary
20	John Anderson	ca CA	LW	28	5-11	185	L/-	8	March 28, 1957	8 G, 17 A, 25 P
44	Dave Babych	ca CA	D	24	6-2	215	L/-	5	May 23, 1961	10 G, 43 A, 53 P
17	Wayne Babych	ca CA	RW	27	5-11	191	R/-	7	June 6, 1958	11 G, 17 A, 28 P
24	Tim Bothwell	ca CA	D	30	6-3	190	L/-	7	May 6, 1955	2 G, 8 A, 10 P
34	Jack Brownschidle	us US	D	30	6-2	195	L/-	8	October 2, 1955	0 G, 0 A, 0 P
21	Sylvain Côté	ca CA	D	20	5-11	201	R/-	1	January 19, 1966	0 G, 0 A, 0 P
25	Bob Crawford	ca CA	RW	26	5-11	180	R/-	5	April 6, 1959	14 G, 20 A, 34 P
11	Kevin Dineen	ca CA	RW	22	5-11	198	R/-	1	October 28, 1963	33 G, 35 A, 68 P
12	Dean Evason	ca CA	C	21	5-10	180	R/-	2	August 22, 1964	20 G, 28 A, 48 P
29	Paul Fenton	us US	LW	26	5-11	180	L/-	1	December 22, 1959	0 G, 0 A, 0 P
26	Ray Ferraro	ca CA	C	21	5-9	200	L/-	1	August 23, 1964	30 G, 47 A, 77 P
10	Ron Francis (C)	ca CA	C	22	6-3	200	L/-	4	March 1, 1963	24 G, 53 A, 77 P
14	Bill Gardner	ca CA	C	25	5-10	180	L/-	5	March 18, 1960	1 G, 8 A, 9 P
7	Stew Gavin	ca CA	RW	25	6-0	190	L/-	5	March 15, 1960	26 G, 29 A, 55 P
20	Mike Hoffman	ca CA	LW	22	5-11	190	L/-	2	February 26, 1963	1 G, 2 A, 3 P
27	Doug Jarvis	ca CA	C	30	5-9	170	L/-	10	March 24, 1955	8 G, 16 A, 24 P
18	Scot Kleinendorst	us US	D	26	6-3	215	L/-	3	January 16, 1960	2 G, 7 A, 9 P
28	Paul Lawless	ca CA	LW	21	5-11	185	L/-	2	July 2, 1964	17 G, 21 A, 38 P
1	Mike Liut	ca CA	G	30	6-2	195	-/L	6	January 7, 1956	27-23-4, 3.61 GAA
23	Paul MacDermid	ca CA	RW	22	6-1	205	R/-	4	April 14, 1963	13 G, 10 A, 23 P
14	Greg Malone	ca CA	C	29	6-0	190	L/-	9	March 8, 1956	6 G, 7 A, 13 P
25	Mike McEwen	ca CA	D	29	6-1	185	L/-	9	August 10, 1956	3 G, 2 A, 5 P
4	Dana Murzyn	ca CA	D	19	6-2	200	L/-	R	December 9, 1966	3 G, 23 A, 26 P
17	Ray Neufeld	ca CA	RW	26	6-3	210	R/-	6	April 15, 1959	5 G, 10 A, 15 P
33	John Newberry	ca CA	C	23	6-0	190	L/-	2	April 8, 1962	0 G, 0 A, 0 P
6	Mark Paterson	ca CA	D	21	5-11	180	L/-	3	February 22, 1964	0 G, 0 A, 0 P
22	Jörgen Pettersson	se SE	LW	29	6-2	185	L/-	5	July 11, 1956	5 G, 5 A, 10 P
3	Joel Quenneville	ca CA	D	27	6-1	200	L/-	7	September 15, 1958	5 G, 20 A, 25 P
32	Torrie Robertson	ca CA	LW	24	5-11	200	L/-	5	August 2, 1961	13 G, 24 A, 37 P
5	Ulf Samuelsson	se SE	D	21	6-1	205	L/-	1	March 26, 1964	5 G, 19 A, 24 P
38	Brad Shaw	ca CA	D	21	6-0	190	R/-	R	April 28, 1964	0 G, 2 A, 2 P
8	Risto Siltanen	fi FI	D	27	5-8	180	R/-	6	October 31, 1958	8 G, 22 A, 30 P
15	Dave Tippett	ca CA	LW	24	5-10	180	L/-	2	August 25, 1961	14 G, 20 A, 34 P
16	Sylvain Turgeon	ca CA	LW	21	6-0	200	L/-	2	January 17, 1965	45 G, 34 A, 79 P
31	Steve Weeks	ca CA	G	27	5-11	170	-/L	5	June 30, 1958	13-13-0, 3.85 GAA
20	Mike Zuke	ca CA	C	31	6-0	180	R/-	7	April 16, 1954	0 G, 2 A, 2 P

Standard Stats

Standard Stats Table
					Scoring					Goals				Assists			Shots		Ice Time
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	GP	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	EVG	PPG	SHG	GWG	EV	PP	SH	SOG	SPCT	TOI	ATOI	Awards
1	Sylvain Turgeon	21	LW	76	45	34	79	1	88	32	13	0	5	20	14	0	249	18.1			ASG,ASnhl-5
2	Ron Francis	22	C	53	24	53	77	5	24	16	7	1	4	27	25	1	120	20.0			ASnhl-8,Hart-10
3	Ray Ferraro	21	C	76	30	47	77	10	57	16	14	0	0	32	15	0	131	22.9
4	Kevin Dineen	22	RW	57	33	35	68	15	124	27	6	0	8	27	7	1	167	19.8			ASnhl-11,Hart-10
5	Stew Gavin	25	RW	76	26	29	55	14	51	20	3	3	4	23	4	2	161	16.1			Selke-17
6	Dave Babych	24	D	62	10	43	53	2	36	2	7	1	2	18	22	3	152	6.6			ASnhl-11,Norris-6
7	Dean Evason	21	C	55	20	28	48	4	65	14	5	1	4	19	8	1	101	19.8
8	Paul Lawless	21	LW	64	17	21	38	-3	20	12	5	0	1	19	2	0	140	12.1
9	Torrie Robertson	24	LW	76	13	24	37	-11	358	10	3	0	0	20	4	0	87	14.9
10	Bob Crawford	26	RW	57	14	20	34	-15	16	10	4	0	2	17	3	0	111	12.6
11	Dave Tippett	24	LW	80	14	20	34	10	18	12	0	2	1	17	0	3	117	12.0			Selke-11
12	Risto Siltanen	27	D	52	8	22	30	-1	30	2	6	0	1	7	15	0	126	6.3
13	Wayne Babych	27	RW	37	11	17	28	7	59	9	2	0	2	12	5	0	65	16.9
14	Dana Murzyn	19	D	78	3	23	26	0	125	3	0	0	1	20	3	0	80	3.8			AR-1
15	John Anderson	28	LW	14	8	17	25	18	2	7	1	0	1	11	6	0	49	16.3
16	Joel Quenneville	27	D	71	5	20	25	23	83	4	1	0	1	17	0	3	49	10.2
17	Ulf Samuelsson	21	D	80	5	19	24	8	174	4	0	1	1	15	4	0	72	6.9
18	Doug Jarvis	30	C	57	8	16	24	8	20	5	0	3	0	15	0	1	55	14.5			Selke-7
19	Paul MacDermid	22	RW	74	13	10	23	0	160	13	0	0	2	10	0	0	88	14.8
20	Ray Neufeld	26	RW	16	5	10	15	-4	40	2	3	0	0	6	4	0	35	14.3
21	Greg Malone	29	C	22	6	7	13	-5	24	5	1	0	0	5	2	0	35	17.1
22	Tim Bothwell	30	D	62	2	8	10	11	53	2	0	0	0	8	0	0	50	4.0
23	Jörgen Pettersson	29	LW	23	5	5	10	-11	2	3	2	0	0	2	3	0	27	18.5
24	Scot Kleinendorst	26	D	41	2	7	9	8	62	2	0	0	0	7	0	0	27	7.4
25	Bill Gardner	25	C	18	1	8	9	-6	4	1	0	0	0	7	0	1	12	8.3
26	Mike McEwen	29	D	10	3	2	5	5	6	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	18	16.7
27	Mike Hoffman	22	LW	6	1	2	3	-1	2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	7	14.3
28	Brad Shaw	21	D	8	0	2	2	-1	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	17	0.0
29	Mike Zuke	31	C	17	0	2	2	-2	12	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	4	0.0
30	Mike Liut	30	G	57	0	2	2	0	0				0	2			0		3277:35		ASnhl-8,Vezina-7
31	Steve Weeks	27	G	27	0	1	1	0	9				0	1			0		1542:20
32	Mark Paterson	21	D	5	0	0	0	-5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
33	John Newberry	23	C	3	0	0	0	-4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.0
34	Paul Fenton	26	LW	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
35	Sylvain Côté	20	D	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
36	Jack Brownschidle	30	D	9	0	0	0	-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0.0
	Team Totals			80	332	554	886	78	1737	237	83	12	40	389	149	16	2366	14.0	4819:55

Standard Stats Table
					Scoring					Goals				Assists			Shots		Ice Time
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	GP	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	EVG	PPG	SHG	GWG	EV	PP	SH	SOG	SPCT	TOI	ATOI	Awards
1	John Anderson	28	RW	10	5	8	13	3	0	2	3	0	0	5	3	0	32	15.6
2	Kevin Dineen	22	RW	10	6	7	13	2	18	5	1	0	2	3	4	0	28	21.4
3	Ray Ferraro	21	C	10	3	6	9	-1	4	0	3	0	0	4	2	0	14	21.4
4	Dean Evason	21	C	10	1	4	5	4	10	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	11	9.1
5	Stew Gavin	25	LW	10	4	1	5	6	13	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	19	21.1
6	Sylvain Turgeon	21	LW	9	2	3	5	2	4	2	0	0	2	2	1	0	22	9.1
7	Dave Babych	24	D	8	1	3	4	-1	14	1	0	0	0	1	2	0	18	5.6
8	Mike McEwen	29	D	8	0	4	4	-1	6	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	9	0.0
9	Dave Tippett	24	LW	10	2	2	4	3	4	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	18	11.1
10	Doug Jarvis	30	C	10	0	3	3	1	4	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	7	0.0
11	Ulf Samuelsson	21	D	10	1	2	3	5	38	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	13	7.7
12	Paul MacDermid	22	RW	10	2	1	3	1	20	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	8	25.0
13	Ron Francis	22	C	10	1	2	3	-1	4	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	27	3.7
14	Joel Quenneville	27	D	10	0	2	2	7	12	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	0.0
15	Scot Kleinendorst	26	D	10	0	1	1	6	18	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	6	0.0
16	Wayne Babych	27	RW	10	0	1	1	-2	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	10	0.0
17	Torrie Robertson	24	LW	10	1	0	1	-1	67	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	14.3
18	Steve Weeks	27	G	3	0	0	0		0				0	0			0		167:33
19	Dana Murzyn	19	D	4	0	0	0	2	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
20	Mike Liut	30	G	8	0	0	0		0				0	0			0		439:29
21	Paul Lawless	21	LW	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0.0
22	Tim Bothwell	30	D	10	0	0	0	2	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
	Team Totals			10	29	50	79	37	256	21	7	1	6	35	14	1	261	11.1	607:02

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Goalie Stats

Goalie Stats Table
			Goalie Stats															Scoring
Rk	Player	Age	GP	W	L	T/O	GA	Shots	SV	SV%	GAA	SO	MIN	GA%-	GSAA	GAA/A	GPS	G	A	PTS	PIM	Awards
1	Mike Liut	30	57	27	23	4	197	1569	1376	.874	3.61	2	3277:35	100	0.5	2.82	8.3	0	2	2	0	ASnhl-8,Vezina-7
2	Steve Weeks	27	27	13	13	0	99	721	624	.863	3.85	1	1542:20	109	-8.3	3.00	3.2	0	1	1	9
	Team Totals		80	40	36	4	296	2290	2000	.871	3.68	3	4819:55	103	-7.8	2.88	11.5	0	3	3	9

Goalie Stats Table
			Goalie Stats													Scoring
Rk	Player	Age	GP	W	L	T/O	GA	Shots	SV	SV%	GAA	SO	MIN	GA%-	GSAA	G	A	PTS	PIM	Awards
1	Mike Liut	30	8	5	2	0	14	226	212	.938	1.91	1	439:29	49	14.4	0	0	0	0
2	Steve Weeks	27	3	1	2	0	8	64	56	.875	2.86	0	167:33	99	0.1	0	0	0	0
	Team Totals		10	6	4	0	22	290	268	.924	2.17	1	607:02	60	14.5	0	0	0	0

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Miscellaneous Stats

Miscellaneous Stats Table
					Adjusted				Plus/Minus					Point Shares
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	GP	G	A	PTS	GC	TGF	PGF	TGA	PGA	+/-	OPS	DPS	PS	Awards
1	Sylvain Turgeon	21	LW	76	35	27	62	26.5	115	41	73	0	1	5.5	1.0	6.6	ASG,ASnhl-5
2	Ron Francis	22	C	53	19	42	61	21.8	113	49	66	7	5	4.9	0.8	5.7	ASnhl-8,Hart-10
3	Ray Ferraro	21	C	76	23	37	60	22.6	109	41	58	0	10	4.4	1.2	5.6
4	Kevin Dineen	22	RW	57	26	27	53	21.6	93	26	57	5	15	4.7	1.1	5.8	ASnhl-11,Hart-10
5	Stew Gavin	25	RW	76	20	23	43	17.2	87	18	73	18	14	2.6	1.3	3.9	Selke-17
6	Dave Babych	24	D	62	8	34	42	13.6	134	53	110	31	2	3.1	3.2	6.3	ASnhl-11,Norris-6
7	Dean Evason	21	C	55	16	22	38	14.7	69	21	50	6	4	2.5	0.8	3.3
8	Paul Lawless	21	LW	64	13	16	29	11.5	58	16	46	1	-3	1.3	0.8	2.0
9	Torrie Robertson	24	LW	76	10	19	29	10.6	50	11	50	0	-11	0.5	0.7	1.2
10	Bob Crawford	26	RW	57	11	16	27	10.4	46	12	50	1	-15	1.1	0.4	1.4
11	Dave Tippett	24	LW	80	11	16	27	10.4	52	2	87	47	10	0.2	1.3	1.5	Selke-11
12	Risto Siltanen	27	D	52	6	17	23	7.9	90	47	46	2	-1	1.6	2.6	4.1
13	Wayne Babych	27	RW	37	9	13	22	8.5	40	12	21	0	7	1.2	0.7	1.9
14	Dana Murzyn	19	D	78	2	18	20	6.0	79	8	75	4	0	0.4	3.9	4.4	AR-1
15	Joel Quenneville	27	D	71	4	16	20	6.6	84	1	98	38	23	0.6	4.8	5.4
16	John Anderson	28	LW	14	6	13	19	6.8	33	7	9	1	18	1.7	0.6	2.4
17	Ulf Samuelsson	21	D	80	4	15	19	6.3	105	13	109	25	8	0.4	4.4	4.8
18	Doug Jarvis	30	C	57	6	13	19	6.8	37	0	60	31	8	0.0	0.9	0.9	Selke-7
19	Paul MacDermid	22	RW	74	10	8	18	7.6	32	0	34	2	0	-0.4	1.0	0.5
20	Ray Neufeld	26	RW	16	4	8	12	4.4	26	13	18	1	-4	0.7	0.1	0.9
21	Greg Malone	29	C	22	5	5	10	4.1	19	6	19	1	-5	0.4	0.2	0.6
22	Jörgen Pettersson	29	LW	23	4	4	8	3.3	13	7	21	4	-11	0.1	0.0	0.1
23	Tim Bothwell	30	D	62	2	6	8	2.7	65	1	71	18	11	-0.4	3.7	3.3
24	Scot Kleinendorst	26	D	41	2	5	7	2.5	46	0	56	18	8	-0.1	2.5	2.4
25	Bill Gardner	25	C	18	1	6	7	2.2	10	0	17	1	-6	0.0	0.1	0.1
26	Mike McEwen	29	D	10	2	2	4	1.6	13	2	6	0	5	0.4	0.8	1.1
27	Mike Hoffman	22	LW	6	1	2	3	1.1	3	0	4	0	-1	0.0	0.1	0.1
28	Brad Shaw	21	D	8	0	2	2	0.6	8	3	6	0	-1	0.0	0.4	0.3
29	Mike Zuke	31	C	17	0	2	2	0.6	4	0	15	9	-2	-0.5	0.2	-0.4
30	Mark Paterson	21	D	5	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	5	0	-5	-0.1	0.0	-0.1
31	John Newberry	23	C	3	0	0	0	0.0	1	0	5	0	-4	-0.1	-0.1	-0.2
32	Jack Brownschidle	30	D	9	0	0	0	0.0	2	0	11	5	-4	-0.2	0.2	0.1
33	Sylvain Côté	20	D	2	0	0	0	0.0	1	0	0	0	1	0.0	0.2	0.1
34	Paul Fenton	26	LW	1	0	0	0	0.0	1	0	0	0	1	0.0	0.0	0.0

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