1985-86 Minnesota Strikers Statistics

Major Indoor Soccer League (MISL)
Team Record: 26-22
in the MISL's Eastern Division
Postseason: 9-6
Lost Championship
Coach: Alan Merrick (26-22)
Location: Bloomington, Minnesota
Attendance: 156,071, Avg. 6,503 in 24 home dates

1985-86 Minnesota Strikers Roster

The Minnesota Strikers of the Major Indoor Soccer League ended the 1985-86 season with a record of 26 wins and 22 losses in the MISL's Eastern Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 9-6.

The Strikers scored 232 goals and allowed 242. Alan Willey netted 43 goals for Minnesota, while Jan Goossens, Drago Dumbovic, Stan Cummins, Chris Dangerfield, David Byrne and Thompson Usiyan each tallied fifteen or more also. Thompson Usiyan recorded 30 assists. Tino Lettieri earned 24 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 4.4 goals against average, topping regular keepers.

Alan Merrick coached the team. The 1985-86 Minnesota Strikers lost in the Championship.

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Scoring:

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	PPG	SHG	GWG	OTG	BL	Shts	S%
Thompson Usiyan	M	40	30	30	60	16					17	172	17.4
Alan Willey	F	48	43	12	55	6					23	135	31.9
David Byrne	F	46	26	25	51	22					19	180	14.4
Jan Goossens	F	45	22	22	44	10					19	189	11.6
Chris Dangerfield	F	47	24	18	42	4					20	106	22.6
Stan Cummins	F	46	18	24	42	4					41	129	14.0
Dwight Lodeweges	D	46	9	20	29	16					61	63	14.3
Drago Dumbovic	F	22	16	5	21	2					5	71	22.5
Tasso Koutsoukos	F	21	10	5	15	2					13	69	14.5
Ken Fogarty	D	33	7	7	14	14					47	45	15.6
Gregg Thompson	D	44	2	9	11	4					55	51	3.9
Dan Canter	D	30	5	5	10	6					41	25	20.0
Mike Jeffries	M	44	5	3	8	2					22	31	16.1
Ray Hudson	M	18	4	4	8	2					8	17	23.5
Gary Etherington	D	36	4	4	8	12					57	32	12.5
Kazbek Tambi	D	26	3	3	6	4					34	15	20.0
Tony Bono	M	42	0	3	3	2					17	13	0.0
Bench		0	0	0	0	60	0	0	0	0	0	0
Matt Kennedy	G	1	0	0	0	0					0	0
Bruce Miller	D	3	0	0	0	2					1	0
Bill Irwin	G	14	0	0	0	6					0	0
Tino Lettieri	G	41	0	0	0	37					0	2	0.0
Totals		693	228	199	427	233	0	0	0	0	510	1345	17.0

Goalkeepers:

Player	GP	Min	W	L	GA	GAA	Shts	SVS	SV%
Matt Kennedy	1	11:53	0	0	0	0.00	3	0	.000
Tino Lettieri	41	2386:06	24	15	175	4.40	1162	559	.481
Bill Irwin	14	512:36	2	7	52	6.09	261	132	.506
Totals	56	2910:35	26	22	227	4.68	1426	691	.485

Postseason - Scoring:

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	PPG	SHG	GWG	OTG	BL	Shts	S%
Thompson Usiyan	M	15	11	8	19	6	1	0	2	1	5	86	12.8
Alan Willey	F	12	14	4	18	2	4	0	3	0	10	41	34.1
David Byrne	F	15	7	8	15	6	1	0	0	0	9	75	9.3
Jan Goossens	F	15	12	9	21	6	6	0	0	0	10	57	21.1
Chris Dangerfield	F	13	4	6	10	0	2	0	0	0	7	32	12.5
Stan Cummins	F	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dwight Lodeweges	D	15	3	8	11	4	2	0	0	0	41	25	12.0
Tasso Koutsoukos	F	14	5	3	8	0	0	0	1	0	4	44	11.4
Ken Fogarty	D	14	0	1	1	6	0	0	0	0	25	11	0.0
Gregg Thompson	D	15	3	4	7	0	0	1	2	0	21	25	12.0
Dan Canter	D	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	12	1	0.0
Mike Jeffries	M	14	2	3	5	0	0	0	0	0	3	9	22.2
Ray Hudson	M	15	5	5	10	0	0	0	1	0	18	27	18.5
Gary Etherington	D	15	2	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	47	19	10.5
Kazbek Tambi	D	11	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Tony Bono	M	4	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	33.3
Bench		0	0	0	0	32	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bruce Miller	D	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Irwin	G	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tino Lettieri	G	15	0	2	2	7	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Totals		223	69	65	134	69	16	1	9	1	213	457	15.1

Postseason - Goalkeepers:

Player	GP	Min	W	L	GA	GAA	Shts	SVS	SV%
Tino Lettieri	15	866:20	9	6	51	3.53	457	193	.422
Bill Irwin	2	11:00	0	0	0	0.00	6	5	.833
Totals	17	849:59	9	6	51	3.60	463	198	.428