IHL 1985/86
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The 1985/86 season was the 41st regular season of the International Hockey League . During the regular season, the ten teams played 82 games each. In the play-offs, the Muskegon Lumberjacks prevailed and won the first Turner Cup in their club's history.
Team changes
The following changes were made before the start of the season:
- The Flint Generals were relocated to Saginaw , Michigan and changed their name to Saginaw Generals .
- The Flint Spirits were added to the league as an expansion team.
Regular season
Closing table
Abbreviations: GP = games, W = wins, L = defeats, T = draws, OTL = defeat after overtime , GF = goals scored, GA = goals conceded, Pts = points
East Division | GP | W. | L. | T | OTL | GF | GA | Pts |
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Muskegon Lumberjacks | 82 | 50 | 27 | 0 | 5 | 376 | 290 | 105 |
Kalamazoo Wings | 82 | 47 | 29 | 0 | 6th | 341 | 310 | 100 |
Saginaw Generals | 82 | 41 | 33 | 0 | 8th | 318 | 285 | 90 |
Toledo Goaldiggers | 82 | 24 | 48 | 0 | 10 | 293 | 421 | 58 |
Flint Spirits | 82 | 16 | 60 | 0 | 6th | 270 | 495 | 38 |
West Division | GP | W. | L. | T | OTL | GF | GA | Pts |
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Fort Wayne Comet | 82 | 52 | 22nd | 0 | 8th | 345 | 263 | 112 |
Milwaukee Admirals | 82 | 48 | 28 | 1 | 5 | 368 | 306 | 102 |
Peoria Rivermen | 82 | 46 | 31 | 0 | 5 | 338 | 297 | 97 |
Salt Lake Golden Eagles | 82 | 44 | 36 | 0 | 2 | 340 | 325 | 90 |
Indianapolis Checkers | 82 | 41 | 35 | 1 | 5 | 296 | 303 | 88 |
Turner Cup Playoffs
Turner Cup Quarter Finals | Turner Cup semi-finals | Turner Cup Final | |||||||||||
W1 | Fort Wayne Comet | 4th | |||||||||||
W4 | Salt Lake Golden Eagles | 1 | |||||||||||
W1 | Fort Wayne Comet | 4th | |||||||||||
W3 | Peoria Rivermen | 2 | |||||||||||
W2 | Milwaukee Admirals | 1 | |||||||||||
W3 | Peoria Rivermen | 4th | |||||||||||
W1 | Fort Wayne Comet | 0 | |||||||||||
E1 | Muskegon Lumberjacks | 4th | |||||||||||
E1 | Muskegon Lumberjacks | 4th | |||||||||||
E4 | Indianapolis Checkers | 1 | |||||||||||
E1 | Muskegon Lumberjacks | 4th | |||||||||||
E3 | Saginaw Generals | 1 | |||||||||||
E2 | Kalamazoo Wings | 2 | |||||||||||
E3 | Saginaw Generals | 4th |
Awarded trophies
Team trophies
Award | team |
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Turner Cup winner of the IHL playoffs |
Muskegon Lumberjacks |
Fred A. Huber Trophy Best team of the regular season |
Fort Wayne Comet |
Individual trophies
Award | player | team |
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James Gatschene Memorial Trophy MVP of the regular season |
Darrell May | Peoria Rivermen |
Leo P. Lamoureux Memorial Trophy Best Scorer |
Scott MacLeod | Salt Lake Golden Eagles |
Governor's Trophy Best Defender |
Jim Burton | Fort Wayne Comet |
James Norris Memorial Trophy Goalkeeper with the fewest goals against |
Pokey Reddick | Fort Wayne Comet |
Rick St. Croix | ||
Garry F. Longman Memorial Trophy Best Rookie |
Guy Benoit | Toledo Goaldiggers |
Ken McKenzie Trophy Best American Rookie |
Brian Noonan | Saginaw Generals |
Commissioner's Trophy Best Trainer |
Rob Laird | Fort Wayne Comet |
Web links
- 1985/86 season on hockeydb.com (English)