1995-96 Rochester Americans Roster
American Hockey League (AHL)
Team Record: 37-34-5-4 - 83 points
in the AHL's Central Division
Won League Championship
Coach: John Tortorella (37-34-5, 4 OTL)
Location: Rochester, New York
1995-96 Rochester Americans StatisticsTeam Record: 37-34-5-4 - 83 points
in the AHL's Central Division
Won League Championship
Coach: John Tortorella (37-34-5, 4 OTL)
Location: Rochester, New York
The Rochester Americans of the American Hockey League ended the 1995-96 season with a record of 37 wins and 34 losses (and 4 overtime losses) and 5 ties for 83 points in the AHL's Central Division.
The Americans scored 294 goals and conceded 297. Craig Charron netted 43 goals for Rochester, while Dixon Ward tallied 30 or more, too. Dixon Ward contributed 56 assists. Steve Shields topped the squad with 20 wins and a team-best 3.56 goals against average, pacing regular goalies.
John Tortorella coached the team. The 1995-96 Rochester Americans won the League Championship.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Blue | G | February 19, 1966 | 5'10" | 185 | L | Huntington Beach, CA USA |
| Aaron Boh | D | July 4, 1974 | 6'0" | 185 | L | Lethbridge, AB Canada |
| Curtis Brown | C | February 12, 1976 | 6'0" | 195 | L | Unity, SK Canada |
| Craig Charron | C | November 15, 1967 | 5'10" | 179 | R | North Easton, MA USA |
| Jason Cirone | C | February 21, 1971 | 5'9" | 185 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Rob Conn | R | September 3, 1968 | 6'2" | 200 | R | Calgary, AB Canada |
| David Cooper | D | November 2, 1973 | 6'2" | 204 | L | Ottawa, ON Canada |
| Jason Dawe | R | May 29, 1973 | 5'10" | 189 | L | North York, ON Canada |
| Scott Feasby | D | November 20, 1970 | 6'2" | 201 | R | Port Perry, ON Canada |
| Dan Frawley | R | June 2, 1962 | 6'1" | 195 | R | Sturgeon Falls, ON Canada |
| Jody Gage | R | November 29, 1959 | 6'0" | 190 | R | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Terry Hollinger | D | February 24, 1971 | 6'1" | 200 | L | Regina, SK Canada |
| Brian Holzinger | C | October 10, 1972 | 5'11" | 186 | R | Parma, OH USA |
| Doug Houda | D | June 3, 1966 | 6'2" | 208 | R | Blairmore, AB Canada |
| Scott Humeniuk | D | September 10, 1969 | 6'0" | 194 | R | Saskatoon, SK Canada |
| Dane Jackson | R | May 17, 1970 | 6'1" | 200 | R | Castlegar, BC Canada |
| Grant Jennings | D | May 5, 1965 | 6'3" | 210 | L | Hudson Bay, SK Canada |
| Steve Junker | R | June 26, 1972 | 6'0" | 184 | L | Castlegar, BC Canada |
| Ladislav Karabin | L | February 16, 1970 | 6'1" | 189 | L | Bratislava, Slovakia |
| Sergei Klimentiev | D | April 5, 1975 | 5'11" | 179 | R | Kiev, Ukraine |
| Jamie Leach | R | August 25, 1969 | 6'1" | 205 | R | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Jay Mazur | C | January 22, 1965 | 6'2" | 205 | R | Hamilton, ON Canada |
| Jay McKee | D | September 8, 1977 | 6'3" | 199 | L | Kingston, ON Canada |
| Dean Melanson | D | November 19, 1973 | 5'11" | 190 | R | Antigonish, NS Canada |
| Scott Metcalfe | L | January 6, 1967 | 6'0" | 195 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Barrie Moore | L | May 22, 1975 | 5'11" | 198 | L | London, ON Canada |
| Rumun Ndur | D | July 7, 1975 | 6'2" | 222 | L | Zaria, Nigeria |
| Scott Nichol | C | December 31, 1974 | 5'9" | 175 | R | Edmonton, AB Canada |
| Rich Parent | G | January 12, 1973 | 6'3" | 195 | L | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Scott Pearson | L | December 19, 1969 | 6'1" | 205 | L | Cornwall, ON Canada |
| Wayne Primeau | C | June 4, 1976 | 6'4" | 225 | L | Scarborough, ON Canada |
| Serge Roberge | R | March 31, 1965 | 6'1" | 195 | R | Quebec City, QC Canada |
| Steve Shields | G | July 19, 1972 | 6'3" | 215 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Robb Stauber | G | November 25, 1967 | 5'11" | 180 | L | Duluth, MN USA |
| John Tanner | G | March 17, 1971 | 6'3" | 182 | L | Cambridge, ON Canada |
| Andrei Trefilov | G | August 31, 1969 | 6'0" | 190 | L | Moscow, Russia |
| Vaclav Varada | R | April 26, 1976 | 6'0" | 208 | L | Vsetin, Czech Republic |
| Mikhail Volkov | RW | March 9, 1972 | 5'9" | 174 | Voronezh, Russia | |
| Dixon Ward | R | September 23, 1968 | 6'0" | 200 | R | Leduc, AB Canada |
| Bob Westerby | LW | October 29, 1975 | 6'0" | 194 | L | Kelowna, BC Canada |
| Mike Wilson | D | February 26, 1975 | 6'6" | 229 | L | Brampton, ON Canada |
| Shayne Wright | D | June 30, 1975 | 6'0" | 203 | L | Welland, ON Canada |
