1990-91 Canton Invaders Statistics
Team Record: 28-12
in the NPSL's American Conference
Postseason: 1-2
Lost Semifinal
Coach: Timo Liekoski (28-12)
Location: Canton, Ohio
Attendance: 49,170, Avg. 2,459 in 20 home dates
The Canton Invaders of the National Professional Soccer League ended the 1990-91 season with a record of 28 wins and 12 losses in the NPSL's American Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-2.
The Invaders netted 278 goals and allowed 230. Gino DiFlorio scored 61 goals for Canton, while Denzil Antonio, Bobby Dinunzio, Michael Dinunzio, Steve Frick, Chris Pfau, Randy Pikuzinski and Doug Swanson each tallied fifteen or more as well. Denzil Antonio accounted for 37 assists. Jamie Swanner earned 25 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 5.71 goals against average, leading goalkeepers with enough qualifying appearances.
Timo Liekoski coached the team. The 1990-91 Canton Invaders lost in the Semifinal.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | PPG | SHG | GWG | FC | BL | Shts | S% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gino DiFlorio | F | 39 | 61 | 26 | 87 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 26 | 271 | 22.5 |
| Steve Frick | 36 | 42 | 24 | 66 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 104 | 24 | 164 | 25.6 | |
| Denzil Antonio | D,G | 40 | 22 | 37 | 59 | 26 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 100 | 81 | 146 | 15.1 |
| Doug Swanson | M | 40 | 22 | 28 | 50 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 56 | 103 | 21.4 |
| Randy Pikuzinski | F | 37 | 23 | 26 | 49 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 66 | 125 | 18.4 |
| Bobby Dinunzio | 40 | 22 | 22 | 44 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 52 | 110 | 20.0 | |
| Oscar Pisano | D | 40 | 8 | 23 | 31 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 82 | 95 | 8.4 |
| Michael Dinunzio | 33 | 17 | 12 | 29 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 75 | 99 | 17.2 | |
| Chris Pfau | D | 37 | 21 | 6 | 27 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 18 | 97 | 21.6 |
| Benny Dargle | D | 39 | 14 | 12 | 26 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 80 | 99 | 94 | 14.9 |
| John Clare | D | 40 | 12 | 4 | 16 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 14 | 53 | 22.6 |
| Ricky Monroe | 34 | 11 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 4 | 29 | 37.9 | |
| Jamie Swanner | GK | 36 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 25.0 |
| Chris Woodard | M | 23 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 11.1 |
| Alex Nagy | GK | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bench | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gus Rigas | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | |
| Totals | 531 | 277 | 235 | 512 | 249 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 740 | 605 | 1402 | 19.8 |
Goalkeepers:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Swanson | 1 | 1:34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | |
| Alex Nagy | 7 | 253:39 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 4.26 | 155 | 71 | .458 |
| Jamie Swanner | 36 | 2177:37 | 25 | 9 | 207 | 5.70 | 1428 | 689 | .482 |
| Oscar Pisano | 12 | 36:03 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 8.32 | 21 | 13 | .619 |
| Totals | 56 | 2468:53 | 28 | 12 | 230 | 5.59 | 1604 | 773 | .482 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | PPG | SHG | GWG | FC | BL | Shts | S% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gino DiFlorio | F | 3 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 36.8 |
| Steve Frick | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 10 | 0.0 | |
| Denzil Antonio | D,G | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 25.0 |
| Doug Swanson | M | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 30.0 |
| Randy Pikuzinski | F | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 8.3 |
| Bobby Dinunzio | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 0.0 | |
| Oscar Pisano | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 0.0 |
| Michael Dinunzio | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 17.6 | |
| Chris Pfau | D | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 0.0 |
| Benny Dargle | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.0 |
| John Clare | D | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 20.0 |
| Ricky Monroe | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 40.0 | |
| Jamie Swanner | GK | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Chris Woodard | M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 37 | 19 | 13 | 32 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 43 | 113 | 16.8 |
Postseason - Goalkeepers:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamie Swanner | 3 | 168:26 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 6.79 | 71 | 52 | .732 |
| Oscar Pisano | 2 | 11:34 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16.36 | 6 | 3 | .500 |
| Totals | 5 | 180:00 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 7.33 | 77 | 55 | .714 |
