1996-97 Buffalo Blizzard StatisticsNational Professional Soccer League (NPSL) |
Postseason: 0-2
Lost Conference Semifinal
Coach: Gary Hindley (16-16 (0-0))
Coach: Jim May (5-3 (0-0))
1996-97 Buffalo Blizzard RosterThe Buffalo Blizzard of National Professional Soccer League ended the 1996-97 season with a record of 21 wins, 19 losses(0-0 in shootout), in the NPSL's North Division, and compiled a postseason mark of 0-2 Gary Hindley and Jim May coached the team. The 1996-97 Buffalo Blizzard lost in the Conference Semifinal.
Scoring:
Player | Pos | GP | GS | Min | G | A | Shts | SOG | FC | PIM | BL | PPG | SHG | GWG | OTG | S% | SOG % |
Doug Miller | F | 32 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 15 | 212 | 0 | 53 | 24 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 25.0 | |
Andrew Crawford | 40 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 22 | 159 | 0 | 34 | 20 | 35 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 28.9 | ||
Rudy Pikuzinski | F | 39 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 29 | 134 | 0 | 62 | 35 | 40 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 28.4 | |
Gino DiFlorio | F | 29 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 33 | 203 | 0 | 28 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18.2 | |
Randy Pikuzinski | F | 38 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 49 | 130 | 0 | 65 | 21 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16.2 | |
Marco Rizi | D | 38 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 75 | 0 | 69 | 36 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 22.7 | |
Mauro Biello | F | 22 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 11 | 55 | 0 | 42 | 2 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 25.5 | |
Rene Rivas | D | 33 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 56 | 0 | 69 | 11 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23.2 | |
Michael Collins | D,M | 22 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 43 | 0 | 30 | 2 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16.3 | |
Andrew McKay | M | 27 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 34 | 0 | 28 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 20.6 | |
Chuck Codd | D | 40 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 23 | 0 | 76 | 8 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21.7 | |
David Banks | D | 29 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 26 | 0 | 48 | 16 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 19.2 | |
Fuseini Dauda | D | 27 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 41 | 0 | 82 | 22 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.8 | |
Grant Needham | F | 21 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 30.8 | |
Steve Kinsey | F | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 33 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.1 | |
Lenin Steenkamp | F | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 38 | 0 | 26 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.3 | |
Ted Lesh | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.2 | ||
Chris Fox | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50.0 | ||
Kevin O'Neil | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Pat Harrington | G | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
Mark Simpson | G | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
Brian Ashton | M | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
Dino Perri | G | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
John Howard | G | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
Ryan Levesque | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Totals | 558 | 0 | 0 | 278 | 219 | 1295 | 0 | 756 | 228 | 405 | 22 | 5 | 21 | 1 | 21.5 | inf |
Goalkeepers:
Player | GP | GS | Min | Shts | SVS | GA | GAA | PKG | PKA | W | L | T | SHO | SV% |
Pat Harrington | 25 | 0 | 1416:14 | 415 | 302 | 113 | 4.79 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 0 | .728 |
Mark Simpson | 13 | 0 | 625:53 | 198 | 129 | 69 | 6.62 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .652 |
John Howard | 12 | 0 | 215:33 | 75 | 44 | 31 | 8.65 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .587 |
Dino Perri | 4 | 0 | 145:50 | 53 | 33 | 20 | 8.28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .623 |
Randy Pikuzinski | 11 | 0 | 23:25 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 10.43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .556 |
Michael Collins | 1 | 0 | 1:18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Mauro Biello | 1 | 0 | 0:38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | nan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Andrew Crawford | 1 | 0 | 0:51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | nan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Doug Miller | 2 | 0 | 0:09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | nan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Rudy Pikuzinski | 1 | 0 | 0:02 | 0 | 0 | 0 | nan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Marco Rizi | 1 | 0 | 0:04 | 0 | 0 | 0 | nan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Totals | 72 | 0 | 2425 | 750 | 513 | 237 | 8.80 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 19 | 0 | 0 | .684 |
Postseason - Scoring:
Player | Pos | GP | GS | Min | G | A | Shts | SOG | FC | PIM | BL | PPG | SHG | GWG | OTG | S% | SOG% |
David Banks | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100.0 | |
Michael Collins | D,M | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66.7 | |
Randy Pikuzinski | F | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50.0 | |
Andrew Crawford | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40.0 | ||
Rudy Pikuzinski | F | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22.2 | |
Rene Rivas | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20.0 | |
Gino DiFlorio | F | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.1 | |
Doug Miller | F | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.1 | |
Mark Simpson | G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Pat Harrington | G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Lenin Steenkamp | F | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
Grant Needham | F | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Chuck Codd | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Andrew McKay | M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Mauro Biello | F | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
Marco Rizi | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
Totals | 28 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 54 | 0 | 43 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20.4 | inf |
Postseason - Goalkeepers:
Player | GP | GS | Min | Shts | SVS | GA | GAA | PKG | PKA | W | L | T | SHO | SV% |
Mark Simpson | 1 | 0 | 59:45 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 9.15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .667 |
Pat Harrington | 1 | 0 | 57:26 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 14.21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .357 |
Randy Pikuzinski | 2 | 0 | 2:47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Gino DiFlorio | 1 | 0 | 0:02 | 0 | 0 | 0 | nan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Totals | 5 | 0 | 118 | 32 | 17 | 15 | 11.44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .531 |