1995-96 Buffalo Blizzard Roster
National Professional Soccer League (NPSL)
Team Record: 21-19
in the NPSL's American Division
Postseason: 1-2
Lost Division Semifinal
Coach: Jim May (21-19)
Location: Buffalo, New York
Attendance: 127,278, Avg. 6,364 in 20 home dates
1995-96 Buffalo Blizzard StatisticsTeam Record: 21-19
in the NPSL's American Division
Postseason: 1-2
Lost Division Semifinal
Coach: Jim May (21-19)
Location: Buffalo, New York
Attendance: 127,278, Avg. 6,364 in 20 home dates
The Buffalo Blizzard of the National Professional Soccer League ended the 1995-96 season with a record of 21 wins and 19 losses in the NPSL's American Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-2.
The Blizzard scored 291 goals and conceded 298. Andrew Crawford netted 53 goals for Buffalo, while Mauro Biello, Gino DiFlorio, Paul Dougherty, Randy Pikuzinski and Rudy Pikuzinski each tallied fifteen or more, too. Randy Pikuzinski recorded 40 assists. Pat Harrington topped the squad with 18 wins and a team-best 6.95 goals against average, pacing goalkeepers with enough qualifying appearances.
Jim May coached the team. The 1995-96 Buffalo Blizzard lost in the Division Semifinal.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denzil Antonio | D,G | London, England | |||
| Mauro Biello | F | August 8, 1972 | 5'9" | 145 | Montreal, QC |
| Mike Britton | D | ||||
| Marcelo Carrera | F | October 1, 1963 | 5'8" | 156 | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Andrew Crawford | |||||
| Gino DiFlorio | F | September 18, 1964 | 5'9" | 155 | Naples, Italy |
| Bobby Dinunzio | |||||
| Michael Dinunzio | |||||
| Rudy Doliscat | D | November 16, 1967 | 5'10" | 172 | |
| Paul Dougherty | F | December 5, 1966 | 5'3" | 130 | Leamington Spa, England |
| Mike Gosselin | |||||
| Pat Harrington | G | April 17, 1965 | 6'3" | 190 | Montreal, QC |
| John Howard | G | ||||
| Ted Lesh | |||||
| Dino Lopez | D | January 13, 1969 | 6'0" | Kingston, Jamaica | |
| Rob Marinaro | G | November 6, 1969 | 5'10" | 160 | Toronto, ON |
| Andrew McKay | M | 5'8" | 165 | ||
| Mike Morais | |||||
| Kevin O'Neil | |||||
| Todd Pettigrew | |||||
| Randy Pikuzinski | F | June 6, 1965 | 5'6" | 130 | Buffalo, NY |
| Rudy Pikuzinski | F | June 6, 1965 | 5'9" | 156 | Buffalo, NY |
| Oscar Pisano | D | September 3, 1956 | 5'8" | 164 | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Rodney Pytlak | |||||
| Marco Rizi | D | September 15, 1968 | 6'1" | 185 | Toronto, ON |
| Scott Spencer |
