1991 Training Camp Notes |
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The Wings have tentatively invited 83 players to camp. Their are 21 amateurs and 62 professionals. They are made up of 6 netminders, 28 defenseman and 39 forwards. Besides the parent club, players will be placed with one of the three minor league clubs with player agreements, the Adirondack Wings (AHL), Fort Wayne Komets(IHL), and the Toledo Storm (ECHL). Camp started on 9/6/91 at Flint IMI Sports Arena before moving to Joe Louis Arena in Detroit for the preseason a week later. On 9/9/91 Dave Barr and Randy McKay were awarded to the New Jersey Devils as compensation for the signing of restricted free agent Troy Crowder, reducing the roster by two. Six players were invited to camp on tryouts, most notably rugged defenseman Chris Lipuma who made the NHL a few years later in the Tampa Bay organization, but none had an impact in the wings organization. Rookie hopeful's who generated buzz in camp while battling for jobs included Sheldon Kennedy, Kory Kocur, Bill McDougall, Marc Potvin, Gary Shuchuk, Mike Sillinger, Martin Lapointe, Serge Anglehart, Stu Malgunas, Dennis Vial, and Bob Wilkie. |
# | Pos | Player | HT | WT | D.O.B. | 1990-91 Club | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM | 1991-92 Club | Draft Notes |
11 | LW | Shawn Burr | 6'1 | 195 | 7/1/66 | Detroit (NHL) | 80 | 20 | 30 | 50 | 112 | Detroit (NHL) | 1984 draft 1st rnd, 7th |
15 | LW | Johan Garpenlov | 5'11 | 185 | 3/21/68 | Detroit (NHL) | 71 | 18 | 21 | 39 | 18 | Detroit (NHL) | 1986 draft 5th rnd, 85th |
17 | LW | Gerard Gallant | 5'10 | 185 | 9/2/63 | Detroit (NHL) | 45 | 10 | 16 | 26 | 111 | Detroit (NHL) | 1981 draft 6th rnd, 107th |
21 | LW | Paul Ysebaert | 6'1 | 190 | 5/15/66 | New Jersey/Detroit (NHL) | 62 | 19 | 21 | 40 | 22 | Detroit (NHL) | NJ 11/27/90 |
24 | LW | Bob Probert | 6'3 | 215 | 6/5/65 | Detroit (NHL) | 55 | 16 | 23 | 39 | 315 | Detroit (NHL) | 1983 draft 3rd rnd, 46th |
27 | LW | Brian MacLellan | 6'3 | 215 | 10/27/58 | Calgary (NHL) | 57 | 13 | 14 | 27 | 55 | Detroit (NHL) | Calg 6/11/91 |
| LW | Bob Jones | 5'11 | 196 | 1/13/70 | San Diego (IHL) | 56 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 77 | Fort Wayne (IHL) | 1989 draft 9th rnd, 179th |
| LW | * Brad Kreick | 6'3 | 190 | 5/6/68 | Brown (NCAA) | 26 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 15 | Released from Camp | 1989 supplemental draft |
| LW | Chris McRae | 6' | 200 | 8/26/65 | Adirondack (AHL) | 23 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 109 | Fort Wayne (IHL) | NYR 9/89 |
| LW | * Don Stone | 5'11 | 165 | 5/6/69 | U of M (NCAA) | 47 | 21 | 27 | 48 | 20 | Toledo (ECHL) | 1988 draft |
| LW | * Gregg Nicol | 6'1 | 200 | 4/16/69 | Calgary University (CWUAA) | | | | | | Released from Tryout | Camp Tryout 1991 |
| LW | Kirk Tomlinson | 5'11 | 190 | 5/2/68 | Nashville (ECHL) Adirondack (AHL) | 57 8 | 36 0 | 47 2 | 83 2 | 385 62 | Adirondack (AHL) | Free Agent 1991 |
| LW | Lonnie Loach | 5'10 | 180 | 4/14/68 | Fort Wayne (IHL) | 81 | 55 | 76 | 131 | 45 | Adirondack (AHL) | Free Agent 1991 |
| LW | * Mike Casselman | 5'11 | 180 | 9/23/68 | Clarkson (NCAA) | 40 | 19 | 35 | 54 | 44 | Toledo (ECHL) | 1990 Supplemental Draft |
| LW | Mike Gober | 6' | 192 | 4/10/67 | San Diego/Kansas City (IHL) | 48 | 12 | 18 | 30 | 235 | Toledo (ECHL) | 1987 draft 7th rnd, 137th |
| LW | Pete Stauber | 5'11 | 185 | 5/10/66 | Adirondack (AHL) | 26 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 2 | Adirondack (AHL) | Free Agent 1990 |
12 | RW | Sheldon Kennedy | 5'10 | 170 | 6/15/69 | Adirondack (AHL) Detroit (NHL) | 11 7 | 1 1 | 3 0 | 4 1 | 8 12 | Adirondack (AHL)/Detroit (NHL) | 1988 draft 5th rnd, 80th |
14 | RW | Brent Fedyk | 6' | 195 | 3/3/67 | Detroit (NHL) | 67 | 16 | 19 | 35 | 38 | Detroit (NHL) | 1985 draft 1st rnd, 8th |
18 | RW | Alan Kerr | 5'11 | 195 | 3/28/64 | Capital-District (AHL) New York Islanders (NHL) | 43 2 | 11 0 | 21 0 | 32 0 | 131 5 | Detroit (NHL) | NYI 5/28/91 |
22 | RW | Dave Barr | 6'1 | 190 | 11/30/60 | Detroit (NHL) | 70 | 18 | 22 | 40 | 55 | Awarded to NJ for Crowder Signing | Hart 1/12/87 |
23 | RW | Kevin Miller | 5'9 | 170 | 9/9/65 | New York Rangers/Detroit (NHL) | 74 | 22 | 29 | 51 | 67 | Detroit (NHL) | NYR 3/5/91 |
25 | RW | Troy Crowder | 6'4 | 220 | 5/3/68 | New Jersey (NHL) | 59 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 182 | Detroit (NHL) | Free Agent 1991 |
26 | RW | Ray Sheppard | 6'1 | 182 | 5/27/66 | New York Rangers (NHL) | 59 | 24 | 23 | 47 | 21 | Detroit (NHL) | Free Agent 1991 |
29 | RW | Randy McKay | 6'1 | 185 | 1/25/67 | Detroit (NHL) | 47 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 183 | Awarded to NJ for Crowder Signing | 1985 draft 6th rnd, 113th |
34 | RW | Daniel Shank | 5'10 | 190 | 5/12/67 | Adirondack (AHL) Detroit (NHL) | 60 7 | 26 0 | 49 1 | 75 1 | 278 14 | Adirondack (AHL) | Free Agent 1988 |
46 | RW | Marc Potvin | 6'1 | 200 | 1/29/67 | Adirondack (AHL) Detroit (NHL) | 63 9 | 9 0 | 13 0 | 22 0 | 365 55 | Adirondack (AHL) | 1986 draft 9th rnd, 169th |
47 | RW | * Jim Cummins | 6'2 | 200 | 5/17/70 | MSU (NCAA) | 34 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 110 | Adirondack (AHL) | NYR 3/5/91 |
68 | RW | * Kelly Hurd | 5'10 | 170 | 5/13/68 | Michigan Tech (NCAA) | 35 | 29 | 22 | 51 | 44 | Adirondack (AHL) | 1988 draft 7th rnd, 143rd |
| RW | * Dan Wiebe | 6'4 | 190 | 4/3/69 | U of Alberta (CIAU) | 43 | 14 | 22 | 36 | 132 | Toledo (ECHL) | Free Agent 1991 |
| RW | Dave Flanagan | 6'1 | 205 | 12/13/67 | Hampton Roads (ECHL) Cape Breton (AHL) | 27 17 | 26 1 | 10 3 | 36 4 | 16 0 | Toledo (ECHL) | Free Agent 1991 |
| RW | * Don Oliver | 5'11 | 175 | 11/9/69 | Ohio State (NCAA) | 37 | 5 | 20 | 25 | 32 | Released from Camp | 1990 Supplemental draft |
| RW | Ken Quinney | 5'10 | 186 | 5/23/65 | Halifax (AHL) Quebec (NHL) | 44 19 | 20 3 | 20 4 | 40 7 | 76 2 | Adirondack (AHL) | Free Agent 1991 |
| RW | Kory Kocur | 5'11 | 188 | 3/6/69 | Adirondack (AHL) | 65 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 83 | Fort Wayne (IHL) | 1988 draft 1st rnd, 17th |
| RW | * Mark Myles | 6'4 | 201 | 11/3/71 | Peterborough (OHL) | 48 | 13 | 24 | 37 | 81 | Released from Tryout | Camp Tryout 1991 |
| RW | * Martin Lapointe | 5'11 | 197 | 9/12/73 | Laval (QMJHL) | 64 | 44 | 54 | 98 | 66 | Detroit (NHL) | 1991 draft 1st rnd, 10th |
7 | C | Mike Sillinger | 5'10 | 191 | 6/29/71 | Regina (WHL) Detroit (NHL) | 57 3 | 50 0 | 66 1 | 116 1 | 42 0 | Adirondack (AHL) | 1989 draft 1st rnd, 11th |
10 | C | Jimmy Carson | 6'1 | 200 | 7/20/68 | Detroit (NHL) | 64 | 21 | 25 | 46 | 28 | Detroit (NHL) | Edm 11/2/89 |
19 | C | Steve Yzerman | 5'11 | 185 | 5/9/65 | Detroit (NHL) | 80 | 51 | 57 | 108 | 34 | Detroit (NHL) | 1983 draft 1st rnd, 4th |
43 | C | Bill McDougall | 6' | 185 | 8/10/66 | Adirondack (AHL) Detroit (NHL) | 71 2 | 47 0 | 52 1 | 99 1 | 192 0 | Adirondack (AHL) | Free Agent 1990 |
44 | C | Glenn Merkosky | 5'10 | 175 | 4/8/60 | Adirondack (AHL) | 77 | 28 | 29 | 57 | 37 | Retired after Camp | Free Agent 1985 |
45 | C | Dennis Holland | 5'10 | 165 | 1/30/69 | San Diego (IHL) Adirondack (AHL) | 45 28 | 25 8 | 30 7 | 55 15 | 129 31 | Fort Wayne (IHL) | 1987 draft 3rd rnd, 52nd |
48 | C | Gary Shuchuk | 5'10 | 185 | 2/17/67 | Adirondack (AHL) Detroit (NHL) | 59 6 | 23 1 | 24 2 | 47 3 | 32 6 | Adirondack (AHL) | 1988 supplemental draft |
55 | C | Keith Primeau | 6'4 | 220 | 11/24/71 | Adirondack (AHL) Detroit (NHL) | 6 58 | 3 3 | 5 12 | 8 15 | 8 106 | Adirondack (AHL)/Detroit (NHL) | 1990 draft 1st rnd, 3rd |
91 | C | Sergei Fedorov | 6'1 | 191 | 12/13/69 | Detroit (NHL) | 77 | 31 | 48 | 79 | 66 | Detroit (NHL) | 1989 draft 4th rnd, 74th |
| C | * Jason Firth | 5'11 | 175 | 3/29/71 | Kitchener (OHL) | 62 | 41 | 71 | 112 | 27 | Returned To Jrs | 1991 draft 10th rnd, 208th |
| C | * Jim Bermingham | 6'3 | 201 | 11/12/71 | Beauport/Laval (QMJHL) | 67 | 21 | 39 | 60 | 109 | Returned To Jrs | 1991 draft 9th rnd, 186th |
| C | * Kevin Scott | 5'10 | 170 | 11/3/67 | NMU (NCAA) | 47 | 27 | 30 | 57 | 42 | Released from Camp | 1987 draft |
| C | Micah Aivazoff | 6' | 185 | 5/4/69 | New Haven (AHL) | 79 | 11 | 29 | 40 | 84 | Adirondack (AHL) | Free Agent 1991 |
| C | * Rich Little | 6'2 | 200 | 9/16/66 | University of PEI (AUAA) | 26 | 21 | 30 | 51 | 38 | Released from Tryout | Camp Tryout 1991 |
2 | D | Brad McCrimmon | 5'11 | 197 | 3/23/59 | Detroit (NHL) | 64 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 81 | Detroit (NHL) | Calg 6/15/90 |
3 | D | Steve Chiasson | 6' | 205 | 4/14/67 | Detroit (NHL) | 42 | 3 | 17 | 20 | 80 | Detroit (NHL) | 1985 draft 3rd rnd, 50th |
4 | D | Rick Zombo | 6'1 | 195 | 5/8/63 | Detroit (NHL) | 77 | 4 | 19 | 23 | 55 | Detroit (NHL) | 1981 draft 8th rnd, 149th |
5 | D | Nicklas Lidstrom | 6'2 | 180 | 4/28/70 | Vasteras IK (SEL) | 38 | 4 | 19 | 23 | 2 | Detroit (NHL) | 1989 draft 3rd rnd, 53rd |
8 | D | Bobby Dollas | 6'2 | 212 | 1/31/65 | Detroit (NHL) | 56 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 20 | Detroit (NHL) | Free Agent 1990 |
16 | D | Vlad Konstantinov | 6'1 | 180 | 3/19/67 | CSKA (Rus) | 45 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 42 | Detroit (NHL) | 1989 draft 11th rnd, 221st |
20 | D | Brad Marsh | 6'3 | 220 | 3/31/58 | Toronto/Detroit (NHL | 42 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 31 | Detroit (NHL) | Tor 2/5/91 |
28 | D | Bob Wilkie | 6'2 | 200 | 2/11/69 | Adirondack (AHL) Detroit (NHL) | 43 8 | 6 1 | 18 2 | 24 3 | 71 2 | Adirondack (AHL) | 1987 draft 2nd rnd, 41st |
33 | D | Yves Racine | 6' | 185 | 2/7/69 | Adirondack (AHL) Detroit (NHL) | 16 62 | 3 7 | 9 40 | 12 47 | 10 33 | Detroit (NHL) | 1987 draft 1st rnd, 11th |
36 | D | Dennis Vial | 6' | 200 | 4/10/69 | Binghamton (AHL) NYR/Detroit (NHL) | 40 30 | 2 0 | 7 0 | 9 0 | 250 77 | Adirondack (AHL)/Detroit (NHL) | NYR 3/5/91 |
37 | D | Chris Luongo | 6' | 180 | 3/17/67 | Adirondack (AHL) Detroit (NHL) | 76 4 | 14 0 | 25 1 | 39 1 | 71 4 | Adirondack (AHL) | 1985 draft 5th rnd, 92nd |
39 | D | Doug Crossman | 6'2 | 190 | 6/30/60 | NYI/Hartford/Detroit (NHL) | 74 | 8 | 29 | 37 | 48 | Detroit (NHL) | Hart 2/20/91 |
40 | D | Gord Kruppke | 6'1 | 200 | 4/2/69 | Adirondack (AHL) Detroit (NHL) | 45 4 | 1 0 | 8 0 | 9 0 | 153 0 | Adirondack (AHL) | 1987 draft 2nd rnd, 32nd |
| D | Serge Anglehart | 6'2 | 190 | 4/18/70 | Adirondack (AHL) | 52 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 113 | Adirondack (AHL) | 1988 draft 2nd rnd, 38th |
| D | * Bob Boughner | 5'11 | 201 | 3/8/71 | Sault Ste Marie (OHL) | 49 | 7 | 23 | 30 | 122 | Returned To Jrs | 1989 draft 2nd rnd, 32nd |
| D | * Chris Lipuma | 6'1 | 180 | 3/23/71 | Kitchener (OHL) | 61 | 6 | 30 | 36 | 145 | Released from Camp | Camp Tryout 1991 |
| D | * Claude Barthe | 6'2 | 200 | 6/15/70 | Trois Rivieres/Victoriaville (QMJHL) | 28 | 4 | 17 | 21 | 43 | Released from Camp | 1990 draft 6th rnd, 108th |
| D | Darin Banister | 6' | 185 | 1/16/67 | San Diego (IHL) | 81 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 108 | Adirondack (AHL) | 1987 draft 10th rnd, 200th |
| D | * Derek Booth | 6'1 | 195 | 7/19/70 | Niagara Falls (OHL) | 59 | 5 | 45 | 50 | 128 | Toledo (ECHL) | Camp Tryout 1991 |
| D | Derek Mayer | 6' | 185 | 5/21/67 | San Diego (IHL) Adirondack (AHL) | 31 21 | 9 4 | 24 9 | 33 13 | 31 20 | Adirondack (AHL) | 1986 draft 3rd rnd, 43rd |
| D | Greg Bignell | 6'0 | 188 | 5/9/69 | Hampton Roads (ECHL) | 55 | 7 | 21 | 28 | 265 | Toledo (ECHL) | 1989 draft 10th rnd, 200th |
| D | Guy Dupuis | 6'2 | 199 | 5/10/70 | Adirondack (AHL) | 57 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 73 | Adirondack (AHL) | 1988 draft 3rd rnd, 47th |
| D | * Jamie Pushor | 6'3 | 192 | 2/11/73 | Lethbridge (WHL) | 71 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 193 | Returned To Jrs | 1991 draft 2nd rnd, 32nd |
| D | * Jason York | 6'1 | 192 | 5/20/70 | Windsor (OHL) | 66 | 13 | 80 | 93 | 40 | Adirondack (AHL) | 1990 draft 7th rnd, 129th |
| D | Jody Praznik | 6'1 | 180 | 6/28/69 | Hampton Roads (ECHL) | 64 | 15 | 39 | 54 | 30 | Toledo (ECHL) | 1988 draft 9th rnd, 185th |
| D | Rob Krauss | 6'2 | 210 | 10/28/69 | Cincinnati (ECHL) Adirondack (AHL) | 57 8 | 4 0 | 26 3 | 30 3 | 299 39 | Adirondack (AHL) | Camp Tryout 1991 |
| D | Rob Schena | 6'1 | 190 | 2/5/67 | San Diego (IHL) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Released from Camp | 1985 draft 9th rnd, 176th |
| D | Stewart Malgunas | 5'11 | 180 | 4/21/70 | Adirondack (AHL) | 78 | 5 | 19 | 24 | 70 | Adirondack (AHL) | 1990 draft 4th rnd, 66th |
30 | G | Mark Reimer | 5'11 | 170 | 5/23/67 | San Diego (IHL) Adirondack (AHL) | 14 19 | 0 0 | 0 1 | 0 1 | 2 0 | Adirondack (AHL) | 1987 draft 4th rnd, 74th |
31 | G | Dave Gagnon | 6' | 185 | 10/31/67 | Hampton Roads (ECHL) Adirondack (AHL) Detroit (NHL) | 10 24 2 | 0 0 0 | 1 0 0 | 1 0 0 | 4 12 0 | Toledo (ECHL) | Free Agent 1990 |
32 | G | Tim Cheveldae | 5'10 | 180 | 2/15/68 | Detroit (NHL) | 65 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2 | Detroit (NHL) | 1986 draft 4th rnd, 64th |
35 | G | Allan Bester | 5'7 | 155 | 3/26/64 | Newmarket (AHL) Toronto/Detroit (NHL) | 19 9 | 0 0 | 1 0 | 1 0 | 2 0 | Adirondack (AHL) | Tor 3/5/91 |
38 | G | Scott King | 6'1 | 185 | 6/25/67 | Hampton Roads (ECHL) Adirondack (AHL) Detroit (NHL) | 15 24 1 | 0 0 0 | 1 3 0 | 1 3 0 | 2 2 0 | Adirondack (AHL) | 1986 draft 10th rnd, 190th |
| G | * Chris Osgood | 5'10 | 156 | 11/26/72 | Medicine Hat (WHL) | 46 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 26 | Returned to Jrs | 1991 draft 3rd rnd, 54th |
* - Amateur Player.