Cleveland Lumberjacks
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| Debut | 1992 |
| Home ice | Gund Arena |
| Based in | Cleveland, Ohio |
| Colors | blue, gold, black |
| League | International Hockey League |
The Cleveland Lumberjacks were an International Hockey League (IHL) team based in Cleveland, Ohio.
Facts
- Debut: 1992–93 season
- Owner: Larry Gordon
- Arena: Richfield Coliseum (capacity 20,000) 1992–94; Gund Arena (capacity 20,056) 1994–2001
- Uniform colors: blue, gold, and black
- Logo design: "Buzz"- A beaver wearing overalls holding a homemade hockey stick framed by a circular saw blade
- Division titles won: none
- Regular season titles won: none
- League championships won: none
- Mascot: Buzz
- Local media: WUAB (1992–94), WBNX (1994–95), WKNR (1995-2001)
History
Originally formed in 1984 as the Muskegon Lumberjacks, the franchise was moved to Cleveland in 1992. It later folded along with the IHL at the end of the 2000–01 season.
- Market previously served by: Cleveland Barons of the NHL (1976–78)
- Franchise replaced by: Cleveland Barons of the AHL (2001–06)
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 | OTL | SOL | Pts | GF | GA | PIM | Finish | Playoffs |
| 1992-93 | 82 | 39 | 34 | 4 | 5 | 87 | 329 | 330 | 2324 | 2nd, Atlantic | Lost in round 1 |
| 1993–94 | 81 | 31 | 36 | 14 | 0 | 76 | 278 | 344 | 1600 | 3rd, Atlantic | Out of playoffs |
| 1994–95 | 81 | 34 | 37 | 10 | 0 | 78 | 306 | 339 | 2157 | 4th, Northern | Lost in round 1 |
| 1995–96 | 82 | 43 | 27 | 0 | 12 | 98 | 334 | 330 | 2258 | 3rd, Central | Lost in round 1 |
| 1996–97 | 82 | 40 | 32 | 0 | 10 | 90 | 286 | 280 | 1820 | 2nd, Central | Lost in round 3 |
| 1997–98 | 82 | 35 | 37 | 0 | 10 | 80 | 228 | 262 | 2151 | 4th, Central | Lost in round 2 |
| 1998–99 | 82 | 28 | 47 | 0 | 7 | 63 | 248 | 310 | 1847 | 4th, Central | Out of playoffs |
| 1999–00 | 82 | 40 | 30 | 0 | 12 | 92 | 225 | 238 | 2154 | 4th, East | Lost in round 2 |
| 2000–01 | 82 | 43 | 32 | 0 | 7 | 93 | 270 | 258 | 1603 | 4th, East | Lost in round 1 |
Playoffs
| Season | 1st round | 2nd round | 3rd round | Finals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992–93 | L, 0–4, FW | — | — | — |
| 1993–94 | Out of Playoffs | |||
| 1994–95 | L, 1-3, CIN | — | — | — |
| 1995-96 | L, 0–3, MCH | — | — | — |
| 1996-97 | W, 3–1, IND | W, 4–1, ORL | L, 1-4, DET | — |
| 1997-98 | W, 3–1, FW | L, 2-4, ORL | — | — |
| 1998-99 | Out of Playoffs | |||
| 1999-00 | W, 2–1, MIL | L, 2-4, GR | — | — |
| 2000-01 | L, 0–4, GR | — | — | — |
Team records
- Goals: 48 Dave Michayluk (1993–94)
- Assists: 70 Jock Callander (1993–94)
- Points: 112 Dave Michayluk (1992–93)
- Points, Defenseman: 68 Dale DeGray (1994–95)
- Penalty Minutes: 427 Paul Laus (1992–93)
- Game Winning Goals: 12 Jamie Sargent (1996-1997)
- Wins: 26 Rob Dopson (1992–93)
- Shutouts: 6 Zac Bierk (2000–01)
- GAA: 2.68 Evgeni Nabokov (1999–2000)
- SV%: .920 Evgeni Nabokov (1999–2000)
- Career Goals: 181 Jock Callander
- Career Assists: 279 Jock Callander
- Career Points: 460 Jock Callander
- Career Penalty Minutes: 948 Rick Hayward
- Career Goaltending Wins: 43 Philippe DeRouville
- Career Shutouts: 6 Zac Bierk
- Career Games: 501 Jock Callander
External links
- Cleveland Lumberjacks at The Internet Hockey Database
- Cleveland Lumberjacks on FunWhileItLasted.net
