PHOENIX ROADRUNNERS (FORMERLY HOUSTON AEROS)TEAM HISTORY

YEAR        W   L  T  PTS   GF    GA   PP%   PK%   FINISH    LEADING SCORER     PLAYOFFS      OWNERS

79-80(Hou)  42  30 4   88   352   304  22.8* 78.7  3-Hull    Larouche-122 pts   Lost round 1  P. Robidoux/S.Gledhill
80-81       54  20 2  110   405   299  27.6* 83.1* 1-Hull    Maruk-148 pts      Lost final    P. Robidoux/S.Gledhill
81-82(Phx)  37  37 2   76   366   377  21.9  76.4  5-Hull    Maruk-154 pts      DNQ           P. Robidoux/S.Gledhill
82-83       31  43 2   64   348   370  20.1  79.4  5-Hull    Gradin-107 pts     DNQ           P. Robidoux/S.Gledhill
83-84	    29  47 0   58   358   412  24.2  74.6  5-Hull    Simmer-119 pts     DNQ           P. Robidoux/S.Gledhill
84-85       39  35 2   80   342   333  22.3* 79.1  5-Hull    Lemieux-117 pts    Lost final    P. Robidoux/S.Gledhill 
85-86       42  32 2   86   353   342  23.3* 80.1  3-Hull    Lemieux-149 pts    Lost round 2  P. Robidoux/S.Gledhill
86-87	    41  34 1   83   337   279  22.6* 81.3  3-Hull    Lemieux-142 pts    Lost round 1  P. Robidoux/S.Gledhill
87-88  	    39  32 5   83   321   290  17.1  86.1  3-Hull    Lemieux- 149 pts*  Lost final    P. Robidoux/S.Gledhill

Award winners:						Regular season league leaders:

79-80 Ray Bourque, 2nd all-star D			79-80 Rogie Vachon, Shutouts 2 
80-81 Rogie Vachon, Best goalie, 1st all-star G		80-81 Rogie Vachon, Save % 0.891
      Charlie Simmer, 1st all-star LW			      Denis Maruk, Top +/- +60
      Dennis Maruk, 2nd all-star C			      Charlie Simmer, Shooting % 33.7
81-82 Dennis Maruk, 2nd all-star C			81-82 Denis Maruk, Corner battles 68.2%
82-83 None						82-83 Don Edwards, Shutouts 1 (tied)
83-84 Charlie Simmer, 2nd all-star LW			83-84 Phil Housley, Def. Goals 32
84-85 Mario Lemieux, top Rookie				84-85 Dave Taylor, PIM 273  Hits 275  Corner Battles 65.7%
      Dave Taylor, playoff MVP				      Ray Bourque, Passing % 87.0
85-86 Mario Lemieux, 1st all-star C			85-86 Tom Barrasso, Shutouts 4 (tied)
							      Mario Lemieux, Assists 88, PP goals 22 (tied)
86-87 Mario Lemieux, Top scorer, 1st all-star C		86-87 Mario Lemieux, Top scorer 142, ES goals 49
      Ray Bourque, 1st all-star D			      Esa Tikkanen, Top Sc% 24.6
      Phil Housley, 2nd all-star D
87-88 Mario Lemieux, MVP, Top scorer, Top goal scorer	87-88 Mario Lemieux, Top scorer 149, Top goal scorer 73 
                     1st all-star C			                     Even strength goals 61
      Ray Bourque, Top defenseman, 1st all-star D	      Ray Bourque, Top scorer defensemen 78
      Luc Robitaille. 2nd all-star LW			      Luc Robitaille, Most assists 78