Butch Goring
Number: 21, 91
Born: St. Boniface, Man., 10/22/1949
Position: Center
MILESTONES
- Islander debut Mar. 11, 1980 vs. Colorado
- First Islander point/assist Mar. 15, 1980 vs. St. Louis
- First Islander goal Mar. 16, 1980 at Chicago(Tony Esposito)
- Only regular with 0 PIM's 1980-81
Hat Tricks
- Mar. 30, 1980 at Quebec(Goran Hogosta)
- Dec. 30, 1980 vs. Colorado(Hardy Astrom(2), Jari Kaarela(1))
- Oct. 14, 1982 vs. Pittsburgh(Denis Herron)
- Dec. 13, 1983 vs. Edmonton(Grant Fuhr)(4)
Awards
- Won Conn Smythe Trophy 1981
- Named Assistant Coach/Player of Islanders Nov. 1981
- Athlete of the Year in Manitoba 1981-82
- IHL Coach of the Year 1995, 96
Coaching Career
- Coach of Boston Bruins 1985-87
- Coach of Spokane Chiefs(WHL) 1987-89
- Coach of Capital District Islanders(AHL) 1990-93
- Coach of Las Vegas Thunder(IHL) 1993-94
- Coach of Denver/Utah Grizzlies 1995-99
- Named Coach of New York Islanders Apr. 30, 1999 - Present
Championships
- Member of Stanley Cup Champ New York Islanders 1980, 81, 82, 83
- Member of Runner-up Team Canada for Canada Cup 1981
- Coach of Turner Cup Champ Denver/Utah Grizzlies 1995, 96
Season Club League GP G A Pts PIM
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1979-80 New York Islanders NHL 12 6 5 11 2
1980-81 New York Islanders NHL 78 23 37 60 0
1981-82 New York Islanders NHL 67 15 17 32 10
1982-83 New York Islanders NHL 75 19 20 39 8
1983-84 New York Islanders NHL 71 22 24 46 8
1984-85 New York Islanders NHL 29 2 5 7 2
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Total 332 87 108 195 30
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