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November 3, 1989
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WINGING TO ANOTHER QUICK START
It is not unusual for the Adirondack Red Wings to have a strong team, but the Wings’ record-setting start was an eye-opener. Despite having a new coach and a large contingent of rookies, the Wings won their first five games, breaking the team record of four, set in 1987-88. The league record of 11 victories at the beginning of a season was set by the Rochester Americans in 1984-85. The Utica Devils finally put a stop to the streak Oct. 15 at Utica. But the Devils had to come from behind to defeat the Wings 6-4. The quick start for the Wings was just a continuation of their past success in the first month of the season. Since the ’85-86 season. Adirondack is 32-9-2 in October. In their first six games, the Wings were…
FLAMES’ STARS PAST AND PRESENT
College hockey has been slow to catch on with Chicago fans, and UIC Flame players have been slow to make inroads at the NHL level. The most-publicized Flame to sign a pro contract was right winger Ray Staszak, who skated at UIC for three seasons from 1983-85. After notching 37 goals and 35 assists in 1984-85, the free agent ‘Man of Steel’ signed a guaranteed multi-year deal worth an estimated $ 1 million with the Detroit Red Wings. Staszak was hampered with groin and abdominal problems after joining the Detroit organization. He appeared in just four NHL regular-season games and collected only one assist. Most recently, Shawn Cronin, a 6-foot-2. 210-pound defenseman, stuck with the Winnipeg Jets to start the 1989-90 season. Cronin, a Flushing, Mich., native, played four seasons at UIC from…
NHL SUMMARIES
NOTE In an effort to supply the most complete summaries possible, The Hockey News is presenting a revised format with additional information this season. Both teams’ lineups are listed with the number of shots taken by each player, followed by that player’s plusminus rating for the game, in parentheses. For example, (2/-3), indicates the player had two shots on net and was minus-3. A zero in plus-minus represents an even rating. We are also including a more detailed goaltenders’ breakdown, including minutes played (Time), saves (SA), goals against (GA), empty-net goals (ENG) and to whom the decision (W or L) goes. GRETZKY’S BIG DAY Sun., Oct. 15 LA: Allison (0/0), Beck (2/0), Crowder (1/0), Duchesne (3/+2), Gosselin, Gretzky (6/+1), Hrurrey (dnp), Kasper (2/0), Kudelski (1/0), Laidlaw (1/0), Lindholm (0/0), McDonough (2+1), McSorley (0/-1), Miller (0/0),…
NHL STATISTICAL REPORT
STANDINGS RESULTS POINTS FUTURE GAMES HOME-ROAD RECORDS DIVISIONAL RECORDS TEAM POWER PLAY (ADV) TOTAL ADVANTAGES (PPGF) POWER-PLAY GOALS FOR (PCT) ARRIVED BY DIVIDING NUMBER OF POWER-PLAY GOALS BY TOTAL ADVANTAGES TEAM PENALTY KILLING (TSH) TOTAL TIMES SHORT-HANDED (PPGA) POWER-PLAY GOALS AGAINST (PCT) ARRIVED BY DIVIDING - TIMES SHORT MINUS POWER-PLAY GOALS AGAINST - BY TIMES SHORT TEAM PENALTIES (GP) GAMES PLAYED (PEN) TOTAL PENALTY MINUTES INCLUDING BENCH MINUTES (BMI) TOTAL BENCH MINOR MINUTES (AVG) AVERAGE PENALTY MINUTES/GAME ARRIVED BY DIVIDING TOTAL PENALTY MINUTES BY GAMES PLAYED LEADING SCORERS INDIVIDUAL LEADERS LEADING ROOKIES LEADING DEFENSEMEN TEAM-BY-TEAM SCORING BOSTON BRUINS BUFFALO SABRES CALGARY FLAMES CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS DETROIT RED WINGS EDMONTON OILERS HARTFORD WHALERS LOS ANGELES KINGS MINNESOTA NORTH STARS MONTREAL CANADIENS NEW JERSEY DEVILS NEW YORK ISLANDERS NEW YORK RANGERS PHILADELPHIA FLYERS PITTSBURGH PENGUINS QUEBEC NORDIQUES ST. LOUIS BLUES TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS VANCOUVER CANUCKS WASHINGTON CAPITALS WINNIPEG JETS GOALTENDING GOALTENDING LEADERS…
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