Muskegon Lumberjacks
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| Founded | 1984 |
| Home ice | L.C. Walker Arena |
| Based in | Muskegon, Michigan |
| Colors | black, white, yellow |
| League | International Hockey League |
The Muskegon Lumberjacks were an International Hockey League (IHL) team based in Muskegon, Michigan.
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[edit] Facts
- Founded: 1984-1985 season
- Arena: L.C. Walker Arena (capacity 5,100)
- Uniform colors: black, white, and yellow
- Logo design: crossed hockey sticks behind the word "Lumberjacks" and a portrait of a stereotypical lumberjack.
- Division titles won: 6 (1984-85, 1985-86, 1986-87, 1988-89, 1989-90, 1991-92)
- Regular season titles won: 3 (1987-88, 1988-89, 1989-90)
- League championships won: 2 (1985-86, 1988-89)
- Local Media: Muskegon Chronicle
[edit] History
The franchise was formed in 1984 to replace the Muskegon Mohawks. The team moved to Cleveland, Ohio in 1992 and was renamed the Cleveland Lumberjacks.
- Market previously served by: Muskegon Mohawks of the IHL (1965-84)
- Franchise replaced by: Muskegon Fury of the CoHL (1992-97)
[edit] Season-by-Season Record
Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, OTL = Overtime losses/Shootout losses, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against, PIM = Penalties in minutes
| Season | GP | W | L | T | OTL | Pts | GF | GA | PIM | Finish | Playoffs |
| 1991-92 | 82 | 41 | 28 | 0 | 13 | 95 | 306 | 293 | 1782 | 2nd, East | Lost in Finals |
| 1990-91 | 83 | 38 | 40 | 0 | 5 | 81 | 305 | 352 | 2115 | 4th, East | Lost in round 1 |
| 1989-90 | 82 | 55 | 21 | 0 | 6 | 116 | 389 | 304 | 2185 | 1st, East | Lost in Finals |
| 1988-89 | 82 | 57 | 18 | 0 | 7 | 121 | 433 | 308 | 2606 | 1st, East | Won Turner Cup |
| 1987-88 | 82 | 58 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 126 | 415 | 269 | 2817 | 1st, East | Lost in round 1 |
| 1986-87 | 82 | 47 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 99 | 366 | 286 | 2648 | 1st, East | Lost in Finals |
| 1985-86 | 82 | 50 | 27 | 0 | 5 | 105 | 376 | 290 | 2244 | 1st, East | Won Turner Cup |
| 1984-85 | 82 | 50 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 103 | 374 | 291 | 1708 | 2nd, League | Lost in Finals |
[edit] Team records
Note: Goaltending stats are incomplete during this period.
- Goals: 62 Scott Gruhl (1984-85)
- Assists: 82 Jock Callander (1986-87)
- Points: 137 Dave Michayluk (1987-88)
- Penalty Minutes: 450 Pat Mayer (1987-88)
- GAA: n/a
- SV%: n/a
- Career Goals: 335 Dave Michayluk
- Career Assists: 436 Jock Callander
- Career Points: 769 Dave Michayluk
- Career Penalty Minutes: 1452 Mitch Wilson
- Career Goaltending Wins: n/a
- Career Shutouts: n/a
- Career Games: 564 Dave Michayluk
