When was Nova Scotia Oilers founded?

Nova Scotia Oilers was founded in 1984 in Halifax, NS, CAN, Canada.

Where is Nova Scotia Oilers based?

Nova Scotia Oilers is based in Halifax, NS, CAN.

Who is the head coach of Nova Scotia Oilers?

The head coach of Nova Scotia Oilers is Larry Kish.

What arena does Nova Scotia Oilers play in?

Nova Scotia Oilers play their home games at Scotiabank Centre in Halifax, NS, CAN.

What are the team colors of Nova Scotia Oilers?

The team colors of Nova Scotia Oilers are Blue + Orange + White.

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1985-1986

1985-1986 Season

Nova Scotia Oilers were 29-43-8 in the 1985-86 AHL season with 66 points, 6th in the Northern Division and 12th overall.

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1985-1986 Nova Scotia Oilers Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
		Bruce Gillies (G)		1961	Denver, CO, USA	6'3"	190	R
		Ron Low (G)	76	1950	Birtle, MB, CAN	6'1"	205	L
	#31	Jim Ralph (G)	64	1962	Sault Ste. Marie, ON, CAN	5'10"	170	R
		Daryl Reaugh (G)	61	1965	Prince George, BC, CAN	6'4"	201	L
		Warren Skorodenski (G)	66	1960	Winnipeg, MB, CAN	5'8"	165	L
DEFENSEMEN
		Jeff Beukeboom (D)	61	1965	Ajax, ON, CAN	6'5"	231	R
		Dwayne Boettger (D)	63	1963	Brampton, ON, CAN	6'0"	190	-
		Bruce Cassidy (D)	61	1965	Ottawa, ON, CAN	5'11"	176	L
		Marty McSorley (D)	63	1963	Hamilton, ON, CAN	6'1"	190	R
	#24	Larry Melnyk (D)	66	1960	Saskatoon, SK, CAN	6'0"	194	L
		John Miner (D)	61	1965	Moose Jaw, SK, CAN	5'10"	194	R
		Kent Paynter (D)	61	1965	Summerside, PE, CAN	6'0"	183	L
		Jim Playfair (D)	62	1964	Fort St. James, BC, CAN	6'3"	185	L
		Steve Smith (D)	63	1963	Glasgow, GBR	6'3"	216	L
		Michael Volcan (D)	64	1962	Edmonton, AB, CAN	6'0"	181	-
		Rik Wilson (D)		1962	Long Beach, CA, USA	6'0"	201	R
FORWARDS
		Don Biggs (C)	61	1965	Mississauga, ON, CAN	5'8"	181	R
		Bruce Boudreau (C)	71	1955	Toronto, ON, CAN	5'10"	176	L
		Jeff Brubaker (LW)	68	1958	Hagerstown, MD, USA	6'2"	209	L
	#23	Jim Camazzola (F/D)	62	1964	Vancouver, BC, CAN	6'0"	203	L
		Billy Carroll (D/C)	67	1959	Toronto, ON, CAN	5'10"	190	L
		Ray Côté (C)	65	1961	Pincher Creek, AB, CAN	5'11"	187	R
		Lou Crawford (LW)	63	1962	Belleville, ON, CAN	6'0"	185	L
		Dean Dachyshyn (LW)	67	1959	Devon, AB, CAN	-	-	-
		Bruce Eakin (C)	64	1962	Winnipeg, MB, CAN	6'0"	198	L
		Steve Graves (LW)	62	1964	Trenton, ON, CAN	5'11"	181	L
		Dean Hopkins (RW)	67	1959	Cobourg, ON, CAN	6'1"	205	R
		Jeff Larmer (LW)	63	1962	Peterborough, ON, CAN	5'10"	181	L
		Mark LaVarre (RW)	61	1965	Evanston, IL, USA	5'11"	170	R
		Tom McMurchy (RW)	62	1963	New Westminster, BC, CAN	5'10"	170	L
	#14	Dave Michayluk (RW)	64	1962	Wakaw, SK, CAN	5'11"	185	L
		Mike Moller (RW)	64	1962	Calgary, AB, CAN	6'1"	187	R
		Brian Noonan (RW)	61	1965	Boston, MA, USA	6'1"	181	R
		John Ollson (C)	63	1963	Nepean, ON, CAN	5'9"	170	L
		Wayne Presley (RW)	61	1965	Dearborn, MI, USA	5'11"	181	R
		Mike Rogers (C)	71	1954	Calgary, AB, CAN	5'9"	170	L
		Darin Sceviour (F)	60	1965	Lacombe, AB, CAN	5'10"	185	-
		Gordon Sherven (C)	63	1963	Weyburn, SK, CAN	6'0"	183	R
		Ken Solheim (LW)	65	1961	Hythe, AB, CAN	6'3"	209	L

Position: G: 4, D: 9, F: 20Av Age: 24.24 yearsAv Ht: 5'11"Av Wt: 187 lbsCompare with other teams »

1985-1986 Nova Scotia Oilers Staff

Head CoachLarry Kish
Player-Asst. CoachRon Low

Team Staff History

1985-1986 Nova Scotia Oilers Demographics

Nova Scotia Oilers Facts

Plays in: -
Team Colors: Blue + Orange + White
Town: Halifax, NS, CAN Map
Founded: 1984

1985-1986 Nova Scotia Oilers Roster Facts

Nationalities

33 players
6 players

Experience

Nova Scotia Oilers: 2 002 GP
NHL: 3 098 GP
WC: 15 GP
AHL: 4 470 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Scotiabank Centre
Location: Halifax, NS
Capacity: 10 595
Construction Year: 1978

Nova Scotia Oilers Games

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Nova Scotia Oilers History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
1987-1988	AHL	80	35	34	9	-	2	323	343	81	1.01	4	Division Semifinal loss
1986-1987	AHL	80	38	39	-	-	3	318	315	79	0.99	4	Division Semifinal loss
1985-1986	AHL	80	29	43	8	-	-	314	353	66	0.83	6	Did not make playoffs
1984-1985	AHL	80	36	37	7	-	-	292	295	79	0.99	3	Division Semifinal loss

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
1987-1988	View Roster	6'0"	192 lbs	23.33
1986-1987	View Roster	6'0"	190 lbs	24.38
1985-1986	View Roster	5'11"	187 lbs	24.24
1984-1985	View Roster	5'11"	185 lbs	24.42

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Dean Hopkins (F)	212	76	96	172
2.	Tom McMurchy (F)	177	87	77	164
3.	Bruce Boudreau (F)	143	65	83	148
4.	Mike Moller (F)	192	42	79	121
5.	John Miner (D)	185	23	87	110

Franchise All-Time Goals

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Tom McMurchy (F)	177	87	77	164
2.	Dean Hopkins (F)	212	76	96	172
3.	Bruce Boudreau (F)	143	65	83	148
4.	Steve Graves (F)	228	60	45	105
5.	Ray Côté (F)	99	43	46	89

Franchise All-Time Assists

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Dean Hopkins (F)	212	76	96	172
2.	Shawn Evans (D)	134	15	90	105
3.	John Miner (D)	185	23	87	110
4.	Bruce Boudreau (F)	143	65	83	148
5.	Mike Moller (F)	192	42	79	121

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Kelly Buchberger (F)	119	33	76	463
2.	Lou Crawford (F)	178	26	56	432
3.	Dean Hopkins (F)	212	76	172	430
4.	Jim Playfair (D)	174	3	40	349
5.	Tom McMurchy (F)	177	87	164	304

Franchise All-Time Games Played

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Steve Graves (F)	228	60	45	105
2.	Dean Hopkins (F)	212	76	96	172
3.	Mike Moller (F)	192	42	79	121
4.	John Miner (D)	185	23	87	110
5.	Lou Crawford (F)	178	26	30	56

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Mark Jooris (F)	2	3	8	4.00
2.	Dan Currie (F)	3	4	6	2.00
3.	Mike Rogers (F)	33	15	43	1.30
4.	Bruce Eakin (F)	14	6	18	1.29
5.	Mark Lamb (F)	69	27	88	1.28

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Mark Lamb (F)	1987-1988	69	27	88
2.	Bruce Boudreau (F)	1986-1987	78	35	82
3.	Ray Côté (F)	1984-1985	79	36	79
4.	Fabian Joseph (F)	1987-1988	77	31	70
5.	Shawn Evans (D)	1987-1988	79	8	70

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Tom McMurchy (F)	1987-1988	61	40	61
2.	Ray Côté (F)	1984-1985	79	36	79
3.	Bruce Boudreau (F)	1986-1987	78	35	82
4.	Fabian Joseph (F)	1987-1988	77	31	70
5.	Bruce Boudreau (F)	1985-1986	65	30	66

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	A	TP
1.	Shawn Evans (D)	1987-1988	79	62	70
2.	Mark Lamb (F)	1987-1988	69	61	88
3.	Bruce Boudreau (F)	1986-1987	78	47	82
4.	Pat Conacher (F)	1984-1985	68	45	65
5.	Jeff Larmer (F)	1985-1986	77	44	64

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	TP	PIM
1.	Al Tuer (D)	1986-1987	69	15	273
2.	Archie Henderson (F)	1984-1985	71	12	271
3.	Kelly Buchberger (F)	1986-1987	70	32	257
4.	Mike Ware (D)	1987-1988	52	8	253
5.	Lou Crawford (F)	1985-1986	78	19	214