Seattle Thunderbirds 1997-98 roster and statistics

Photo Gallery [14 photos of 35 players]

Game Results
game results graph

1997-98 Seattle Thunderbirds game program

Head Coach: Don Nachbaur (31-35-6-0)
Assistant Coach: Rob Sumner

			Regular Season					Playoffs					Vitals
#	Player Name	Pos.	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	Birthplace	Age
27	Mark Parrish	R	54	54	38	92	29	5	2	3	5	2	MN: Edina	20
16	Bret DeCecco	R	71	36	56	92	84	3	0	0	0	0	ALTA: Sherwood Park	17
26	Matt Demarski	L	63	29	50	79	42	5	4	2	6	6	MAN: Winnipeg	20
7	Chris Thompson	R	70	16	32	48	339	5	0	0	0	18	SASK: Prince Albert	19
	Jeremy Reich¹	L	43	24	23	47	121	--	--	--	--	--	SASK: Craik	18
8	Jame Pollock	D	66	11	36	47	78	5	0	1	1	17	PQ: Quebec	18
28	Stanislav Gron	L	61	9	29	38	21	5	1	5	6	0	Slovakia: Bratislava	18
18	Torrey DiRoberto	L	43	14	21	35	48	5	0	2	2	14	CA: Upland	19
19	Petr Vala	F	71	16	18	34	25	5	2	1	3	0		18
14	Scott Kelman	C	61	13	17	30	35	5	0	0	0	4	MAN: Winnipeg	16
24	Kevin McDonald²	W	23	11	9	20	138	5	1	0	1	21	ALTA: Olds	20
	A.J. Van Bruggen³	R	37	9	10	19	126	--	--	--	--	--	MN: Wadena	20
21	Cory Sarich⁴	D	13	3	16	19	47	--	--	--	--	--	SASK: Saskatoon	19
	Rick Berry⁵	D	37	5	12	17	100	--	--	--	--	--	MAN: Birtle	18
22	Greg Kuznik	D	72	5	12	17	197	5	0	0	0	4	BC: Prince George	19
17	Tim Preston	L	55	11	5	16	49	5	0	0	0	0	BC: Langley	16
	Jouni Kuokkanen³	F	42	4	12	16	2	--	--	--	--	--	ONT: Thunder Bay	19
4	Nathan Forster	D	68	1	12	13	153	5	0	1	1	8	BC: Victoria	17
5	Jason Beckett	D	71	1	11	12	241	5	0	0	0	16	ALTA: Lethbridge	17
3	Rod Leroux	D	45	0	11	11	100	1	0	0	0	0	ALTA: Calgary	18
11	David Morisset	R	58	6	2	8	104	5	1	0	1	6	BC: Langley	16
	Dave Taylor⁶	L	9	2	4	6	26	--	--	--	--	--	ALTA: Stony Plain	19
20	Ryan Trsek	F	45	3	2	5	18	1	0	0	0	0	BC: Langley	16
30	Cody Rudkowsky	G	53	0	4	4	16	5	0	0	0	0	ALTA: Willingdon	19
9	Justin Ossachuk⁷	W	19	2	1	3	44	--	--	--	--	--	BC: Kelowna	17
	Shawn Skolney⁶	D	22	0	3	3	40	--	--	--	--	--	SASK: Wynyard	18
	Brian Ballman⁸	L	14	1	1	2	26	--	--	--	--	--	SASK: Regina	17
	Chris Sotiropoulos⁹	D	16	0	2	2	45	--	--	--	--	--	ALTA: Calgary	17
38	Mike Siklenka	D	1	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	6	SASK: Meadow Lake	17
	Ray Fraser	G	1	0	0	0	0	--	--	--	--	--	ALTA: Calgary	16
	Kris Waltze¹⁰	R	2	0	0	0	4	--	--	--	--	--	ALTA: Two Hills	19
23	Shane Endicott	C	5	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	SASK: Saskatoon	15
35	Matt Cockell⁴	G	10	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	MAN: Winnipeg	18
	Jeff Blair¹¹	G	20	0	0	0	9	--	--	--	--	--	BC: Kamloops	19
2	Jeffrey Beatch¹²	D	23	0	0	0	9	5	0	0	0	6	BC: Burnaby	16
	Totals			286	449	735	2320

Goalies
Player Name	GP	Min	GA	GAA	W	L	T	Svs	Pct	EN	SO
Ray Fraser	1	10	0	0.00				10	1.000	0	0
Jeff Blair	20	1042	58	3.34	8	8	3	587	0.910	0	0
Cody Rudkowsky	53	2805	175	3.74	20	22	3	1514	0.896	1	1
Matt Cockell	10	484	33	4.09	3	5	0	235	0.877	1	0

Trade Key

1: To Swift Current

2: From Medicine Hat

3: To Medicine Hat

4: From Saskatoon

5: To Spokane

6: To Moose Jaw

7: From Spokane

8: To Edmonton

9: From Moose Jaw
To Swift Current

10: From Tri-City
To Spokane

11: To Saskatoon

12: From Swift Current