2005-06 Grand Rapids Griffins Statistics
Team Record: 55-20-1 (SO: 0-4) - 115 points
in the AHL's North Division
Lost in 3rd Round
Coach: Greg Ireland (55-20, 5 OTL)
Location: Grand Rapids, Michigan
Attendance: 261,907, Avg. 6,548 in 40 home dates
The Grand Rapids Griffins of the American Hockey League ended the 2005-06 season with a record of 55 wins and 20 losses (and 1 overtime losses), with a 0-4 showing in shootouts for 115 points in the AHL's North Division.
The Griffins scored 323 goals, best in the league. Grand Rapids conceded 247 goals. Don MacLean netted 56 goals for the team, while Jiri Hudler and Tomas Kopecky tallied 30 or more as well. Jiri Hudler contributed 60 assists. Jimmy Howard earned 27 wins in front of the net for the squad, and Joey MacDonald added 15 or more wins also. Jimmy Howard recorded a 2.58 goals against average, best among goalies with significant playing time.
Greg Ireland coached the team. The 2005-06 Grand Rapids Griffins lost in the in 3rd Round of the playoffs.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jiri Hudler | C | 76 | 36 | 60 | 96 | 56 | +5 | 11 | 1 | 241 | 14.9 |
| Don MacLean | C | 76 | 56 | 32 | 88 | 63 | +18 | 21 | 0 | 271 | 20.7 |
| Eric Manlow | C | 80 | 25 | 48 | 73 | 44 | +5 | 15 | 1 | 190 | 13.2 |
| Tomas Kopecky | R | 77 | 32 | 40 | 72 | 123 | +24 | 8 | 0 | 243 | 13.2 |
| Valtteri Filppula | C | 74 | 20 | 50 | 70 | 30 | +23 | 5 | 1 | 132 | 15.2 |
| Kent McDonell | R | 77 | 21 | 37 | 58 | 171 | -11 | 15 | 1 | 242 | 8.7 |
| Darryl Bootland | R | 77 | 27 | 29 | 56 | 390 | +18 | 11 | 1 | 150 | 18.0 |
| Bryan Helmer | D | 80 | 12 | 44 | 56 | 138 | +25 | 9 | 0 | 216 | 5.6 |
| Nate DiCasmirro | RW | 72 | 16 | 36 | 52 | 97 | +27 | 3 | 1 | 102 | 15.7 |
| Matt Ellis | L | 74 | 20 | 28 | 48 | 61 | +18 | 3 | 3 | 202 | 9.9 |
| Clay Wilson | D | 60 | 10 | 27 | 37 | 40 | +17 | 5 | 3 | 112 | 8.9 |
| Kyle Quincey | D | 70 | 7 | 26 | 33 | 107 | +15 | 2 | 0 | 128 | 5.5 |
| Eric Himelfarb | C | 62 | 10 | 18 | 28 | 60 | -6 | 5 | 0 | 82 | 12.2 |
| Derek Meech | D | 79 | 4 | 16 | 20 | 85 | +3 | 1 | 0 | 100 | 4.0 |
| Ryan Oulahen | LW | 75 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 11.0 |
| Brett Lebda | D | 25 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 42 | +13 | 2 | 0 | 55 | 7.3 |
| Nick Martens | D | 67 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 54 | +8 | 3 | 0 | 54 | 7.4 |
| Bench | 80 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Travis Richards | D | 13 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 10 | +8 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.0 |
| Jon Insana | D | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 16.7 |
| Jeff Nelson | C | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | +3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 50.0 |
| Jimmy Howard | G | 38 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Michael Hackert | LW | 16 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 14 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0.0 |
| Greg Amadio | D | 64 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 140 | +10 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0.0 |
| Terry Virtue | D | 12 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 33 | +2 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 7.7 |
| Ryan Keller | R | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 4.8 |
| Manny Legace | G | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Joey MacDonald | G | 32 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Brad Bonello | C | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.0 |
| Todd Jackson | RW | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 |
| Jakub Kindl | D | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| Chris Osgood | G | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Drew MacIntyre | G | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ryan Jorde | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 |
| John Adams | D | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| Logan Koopmans | G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Brett Angel | D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Niklas Kronwall | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Scott Cameron | LW | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 |
| Totals | 1526 | 323 | 550 | 873 | 1888 | 223 | 120 | 12 | 2719 | 11.9 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew MacIntyre | 13 | 681 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 33 | 2.91 | 320 | 287 | .897 |
| Jimmy Howard | 38 | 2141 | 27 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 92 | 2.58 | 1019 | 927 | .910 |
| Chris Osgood | 3 | 180 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3.33 | 85 | 75 | .882 |
| Joey MacDonald | 32 | 1745 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 91 | 3.13 | 880 | 789 | .897 |
| Manny Legace | 1 | 60 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2.00 | 22 | 20 | .909 |
| Logan Koopmans | 1 | 40 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7.50 | 18 | 13 | .722 |
| Totals | 88 | 4847 | 55 | 21 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 233 | 2.88 | 2344 | 2111 | .901 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jiri Hudler | C | 16 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 20 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Don MacLean | C | 14 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 8 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Eric Manlow | C | 16 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tomas Kopecky | R | 16 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Valtteri Filppula | C | 16 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 4 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kent McDonell | R | 16 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Darryl Bootland | R | 16 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 50 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bryan Helmer | D | 16 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Nate DiCasmirro | RW | 16 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Matt Ellis | L | 16 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 20 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Clay Wilson | D | 16 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kyle Quincey | D | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 27 | -7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Eric Himelfarb | C | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Derek Meech | D | 16 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ryan Oulahen | LW | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Brett Lebda | D | 11 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 | -9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Nick Martens | D | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bench | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jimmy Howard | G | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Greg Amadio | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Terry Virtue | D | 16 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 42 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ryan Keller | R | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Drew MacIntyre | G | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 322 | 44 | 76 | 120 | 312 | -14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew MacIntyre | 5 | 260 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1.62 | 124 | 117 | .944 |
| Jimmy Howard | 13 | 763 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 3.46 | 428 | 384 | .897 |
| Totals | 18 | 1023 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 2.99 | 552 | 501 | .908 |
