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1987-1988

1987-1988 Carolina Thunderbirds Roster

# N Player ASCA Born Birthplace HT WT S
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GOALTENDERS
#31
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Deceased1961Denver, CO, USA6'3"190R
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581966Boston, MA, USA6'0"181-
#1
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551969Bemidji, MN, USA6'1"201-
#1
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581966Hamilton, ON, CAN5'10"179L
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601964MA, USA---
DEFENSEMEN
#21
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621962Minnetonka, MN, USA5'11"174-
#2
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631961QC, CAN5'11"181L
#28
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611963Edmonton, AB, CAN6'0"194L
#4
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591965Rochester, NY, USA5'9"163-
#6
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601964Erie, PA, USA---
#15
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641960Montréal, QC, CAN6'2"198-
#2
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-Millis, MA, USA6'1"205-
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601964Detroit, MI, USA6'2"194-
#18
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-Camillus, NY, USA6'1"207-
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611963Robinson, IL, USA---
FORWARDS
#27
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581966New Bedford, MA, USA5'10"183L
#12
Canada flag
-NS, CAN---
#9
Canada flagU.K. flag
601964Elliot Lake, ON, CAN5'10"179L
#9
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571967Whitman, MA, USA5'11"174R
#21
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-Dorchester, MA, USA---
#16
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Deceased1964Euclid, OH, USA5'10"181-
#25
Canada flag
611963Toronto, ON, CAN5'9"170R
#18
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591965Chicago, IL, USA6'2"194-
#3
Canada flag
651959Vancouver, BC, CAN6'0"198L
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611963New Hope, MN, USA5'11"194R
#15
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551969Boston, MA, USA5'10"174-
#29
Canada flag
631961Sudbury, ON, CAN5'11"190R
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#14
Canada flag
581966St. Catharines, ON, CAN6'0"203L
#10
USA flag
611963Watervliet, NY, USA5'5"154-
#5
Canada flag
601964Edmonton, AB, CAN6'0"192R
#12
USA flag
611963Anoka, MN, USA5'11"174-
Canada flag
591965Kelowna, BC, CAN6'2"205-
#22
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601964Boston, MA, USA6'0"198R
#25
Canada flag
581966Moosomin, SK, CAN5'8"181R

1987-1988 Carolina Thunderbirds Staff

Team Staff History

Winston-Salem Thunderbirds Facts

Plays in
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Team Colors
Red + White + Black
Town
Winston-Salem, NC, USAMap
Founded
1981

1987-1988 Carolina Thunderbirds Roster Facts

Nationalities
  • USA flag22 players
  • Canada flag13 players
Experience
Affiliated Team(s)

    Arena Information

    Arena Name
    Winston-Salem Memorial Coliseuminformation
    Location
    Winston-Salem, NC, USA
    Capacity
    6 200
    Construction Year
    1955
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    Winston-Salem Thunderbirds Games

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    Winston-Salem Thunderbirds History and Standings

    season league GP W L T OTW OTL GF GA PTS PPG rank postseason
    Winston-Salem Thunderbirds
    1991-1992ECHL643624--4270245761.193First round lossGroup info
    1990-1991ECHL642041--3228323430.676Did not make playoffsGroup info
    1989-1990ECHL603816--6312257821.371Final loss
    Carolina Thunderbirds
    1988-1989ECHL602732--1266329550.924Champion
    1987-1988AAHL4934150--355182681.392Did not make playoffs
    1986-1987ACHL5423310--252278480.894Semifinal loss
    1985-1986ACHL6249136--3952201041.681Champion
    1984-1985ACHL6453111--3742281071.671Champion
    1983-1984ACHL7243245--381300911.261Final loss
    1982-1983ACHL6851107--3762081111.631Champion
    Winston-Salem Thunderbirds
    1981-1982ACHL5014333--179265310.62--

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      Elite Prospects Notes and Trivia

      Changed name to Carolina Thunderbirds after inaugural season. Changed name back to Winston-Salem Thunderbirds starting with the 1989-1990 ECHL season. Moved to Wheeling, WV after 1991-1992 ECHL season to become the Wheeling Thunderbirds. Changed name again for 1996-1997 ECHL season to the Wheeling Nailers.