Front Row: Pokey Reddick, Russ Adam, Doug Rigler, Steve Salvucci, Bob Britt(Owner G.M.),
Dale Baldwin, Robbie Laird(Coach), Jay Johnston, Wally Schriber, Ron Leef, Rick St. Croix
Back Row: Steve Wissman, Craig Channell, Rob Tudor, Rick Hendricks, Tony
Camazzola, Dan Ryder, Jim Burton, Paul Kobylarz, Derek Ray, David Anderson, Lee Blossom,
Todd Wappes
| 1985-86 IHL Standings | |||||||
| East Division | GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA |
| Muskegon Lumberjacks | 82 | 50 | 27 | 5 | 105 | 376 | 290 |
| Kalamazoo Wings | 82 | 47 | 29 | 6 | 100 | 341 | 310 |
| Saginaw Generals | 82 | 41 | 33 | 8 | 90 | 318 | 285 |
| Toledo Goaldiggers | 82 | 24 | 48 | 10 | 58 | 293 | 421 |
| Flint Spirits | 82 | 16 | 60 | 6 | 38 | 270 | 495 |
| West Division | |||||||
| Fort Wayne Komets | 82 | 52 | 22 | 8 | 112 | 345 | 263 |
| Milwaukee Admirals | 82 | 48 | 28 | 5 | 102 | 368 | 306 |
| Peoria Rivermen | 82 | 46 | 31 | 5 | 97 | 338 | 297 |
| Salt Lake Golden Eagles | 82 | 44 | 36 | 2 | 90 | 340 | 325 |
| Indianapolis Checkers | 82 | 41 | 35 | 5 | 88 | 296 | 303 |
Fred A. Huber Jr. Trophy (Best Regular Season Record): Fort Wayne Komets
Individual Awards
James Norris Memorial Trophy (Top Goalie) Rick St.Croix & E."Pokey" Reddick, Komets
Best Coach (Commissioner's Trophy): Robb Laird
Govenor's Trophy (Best Defenseman) Jim Burton
Andy Mulligan (Top Executive) Bob Britt
Playoffs
Defeated the Salt Lake Golden Eagles 4 games to 1 in the first round
Defeated the Peoria Rivermen 4 games to 2 in the semifinals
Lost to the Muskegon Lumberjacks 4 games to 0 in the finals
| 1985-86 Fort Wayne Komets | ||||||
| Stats From The Internet Hockey Database
Note: An asterisk (*) means that the player finished the year with another team in the same league. |
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| # | Player Name | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
| 6 | Jim Burton | 82 | 30 | 64 | 94 | 47 |
| 15 | Wally Schreiber | 72 | 37 | 52 | 89 | 38 |
| 27 | Randy Gilhen | 82 | 44 | 40 | 84 | 48 |
| 8 | Doug Rigler | 73 | 33 | 48 | 81 | 57 |
| 25 | David Anderson | 75 | 33 | 41 | 74 | 156 |
| 21 | Steve Salvucci | 61 | 27 | 42 | 69 | 129 |
| Lee Blossom, Toledo | 58 | 26 | 29 | 55 | 33 | |
| Fort-Wayne | 14 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 8 | |
| Totals | 72 | 33 | 33 | 66 | 41 | |
| 9 | Russ Adam | 48 | 24 | 37 | 61 | 36 |
| 7 | Dale Baldwin | 78 | 20 | 36 | 56 | 226 |
| 12 | Ron Leef | 47 | 17 | 30 | 47 | 23 |
| Rick Hendricks, Peoria | 37 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 44 | |
| Fort-Wayne | 26 | 3 | 18 | 21 | 39 | |
| Totals | 63 | 8 | 34 | 42 | 83 | |
| 10 | Dan Ryder | 76 | 5 | 34 | 39 | 35 |
| 14 | Paul Kobylarz | 76 | 21 | 17 | 38 | 70 |
| 3 | Craig Channell | 69 | 7 | 28 | 35 | 116 |
| 4 | John Hutchings, Toledo | 13 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 19 |
| Fort-Wayne | 56 | 1 | 25 | 26 | 79 | |
| Totals | 69 | 2 | 31 | 33 | 98 | |
| Paul Couture, Toledo | 13 | 11 | 13 | 24 | 2 | |
| Fort-Wayne | 7 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 0 | |
| Totals | 20 | 15 | 16 | 31 | 2 | |
| 22 | *Paul Adey | 39 | 13 | 11 | 24 | 44 |
| 20 | Scott McMichael, Kalamazoo | 30 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 87 |
| Fort-Wayne | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 24 | |
| Totals | 41 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 111 | |
| Mark Salvucci, Toledo | 11 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 28 | |
| Fort-Wayne | 35 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 165 | |
| Totals | 46 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 203 | |
| Rob Tudor | 13 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 7 | |
| Jay Johnson | 78 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 176 | |
| 23 | Tony Camazzola | 54 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 144 |
| Kevin Foster | 11 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | |
| 1 | Rick St. Croix (G) | 42 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Hector Marini | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | |
| George Kotsopoulos | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| Lawrence Duke | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | |
| 19 | Rob Laird | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| 29 | Mark Chiamp (G), Toledo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fort-Wayne | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Totals | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 22 | Al Chatlain | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Holden (G) | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 33 | Derek Ray | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| 20 | Eldon "Pokey" Reddick (G) | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Totals | 344 | 575 | 919 | 1735 | ||
| Goaltenders | |||||||||||
| Player | GP | Min | GA | GAA | W | L | T | Svs | Pct | EN | SO |
| Eldon Reddick | 32.00 | 1811 | 92 | 3.05 | 15 | 11 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 3 | 3 |
| Mark Holden | 9.00 | 496 | 26 | 3.14 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 1 |
| Rick St. Croix | 42.00 | 2474 | 132 | 3.20 | 25 | 13 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1 | 2 |
| Mark Chiamp | 3.00 | 180 | 10 | 3.33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |