2009-10 Rochester Americans Roster
American Hockey League (AHL)
Team Record: 44-33-2 (SO: 0-1) - 91 points
in the AHL's North Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Benoit Groulx (44-33, 3 OTL)
Location: Rochester, New York
Attendance: 169,459, Avg. 4,236 in 40 home dates
2009-10 Rochester Americans StatisticsTeam Record: 44-33-2 (SO: 0-1) - 91 points
in the AHL's North Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Benoit Groulx (44-33, 3 OTL)
Location: Rochester, New York
Attendance: 169,459, Avg. 4,236 in 40 home dates
The Rochester Americans of the American Hockey League ended the 2009-10 season with a record of 44 wins and 33 losses (and 2 overtime losses), with a 0-1 showing in shootouts for 91 points in the AHL's North Division.
The Americans scored 253 goals and conceded 247. Jeff Taffe netted 28 goals for Rochester, and Clay Wilson contributed 46 assists. Alexander Salak earned 29 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 2.89 goals against average, pacing goalies with significant playing time.
Benoit Groulx coached the team. The 2009-10 Rochester Americans lost in the in 1st Round of the playoffs.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Aston | D | February 24, 1986 | 6'1" | 205 | R | Toronto, ON |
| Luke Beaverson | D | December 11, 1984 | 6'4" | 220 | L | St. Paul, MN |
| Chris Beckford-Tseu | G | June 22, 1984 | 6'2" | 201 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Jimmy Bonneau | LW | March 22, 1985 | 6'3" | 225 | L | Baie-Comeau, QC |
| David Brine | C | January 6, 1985 | 6'1" | 201 | L | Truro, NS Canada |
| Brady Calla | RW | March 14, 1988 | 6'1" | 205 | R | Kelowna, BC |
| Michael Caruso | D | July 5, 1988 | 6'2" | 197 | L | Mississauga, ON |
| Dan Collins | RW | February 26, 1987 | 6'2" | 195 | R | Syracuse, NY |
| Evgeny Dadonov | R | March 12, 1989 | 5'10" | 178 | L | Chelyabinsk, Russia |
| John-Scott Dickson | LW | April 10, 1984 | 6'3" | 214 | R | North York, ON |
| Mike Duco | L | July 8, 1987 | 5'10" | 200 | R | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Matt Duffy | D | February 21, 1986 | 6'2" | 201 | R | Windham, ME |
| Keaton Ellerby | D | November 5, 1988 | 6'4" | 186 | L | Strathmore, AB Canada |
| Rory Fitzpatrick | D | January 11, 1975 | 6'2" | 208 | R | Rochester, NY USA |
| Jordan Fox | C | July 10, 1984 | 5'10" | 195 | R | Kirkwood, MO |
| Jason Garrison | D | November 13, 1984 | 6'2" | 200 | L | White Rock, BC Canada |
| Maxime Gratchev | LW | September 26, 1988 | 5'11" | 198 | L | Novosibirsk, Russia |
| John Gray | D | March 14, 1988 | 6'4" | 216 | L | Richmond Hill, ON |
| Ernie Hartlieb | LW | April 11, 1979 | 6'2" | 210 | L | Warren, MI |
| Jordan Henry | D | February 11, 1986 | 6'2" | 195 | R | Milo, AB |
| Scott Hotham | D | July 19, 1984 | 6'2" | 200 | R | Barrie, ON |
| Carl Hudson | D | January 2, 1986 | 6'1" | 210 | R | Smooth Rock Falls, ON |
| Dylan Hunter | LW | May 21, 1985 | 6'0" | 210 | L | Quebec, QC |
| Jamie Johnson | C | January 23, 1982 | 5'10" | 185 | R | London, ON |
| Colt King | LW | March 4, 1983 | 6'2" | 220 | L | Calgary, AB |
| Ville Koistinen | D | June 17, 1982 | 5'11" | 190 | L | Oulu, Finland |
| Jon Landry | D | May 29, 1984 | 6'2" | 190 | R | Lexington, MA |
| Andrew Lord | C | February 22, 1985 | 6'3" | 205 | R | West Vancouver, BC |
| Steve MacIntyre | L | August 8, 1980 | 6'6" | 265 | L | Brock, SK Canada |
| Shawn Matthias | C | February 19, 1988 | 6'3" | 211 | L | Mississauga, ON Canada |
| Kenndal McArdle | L | January 4, 1987 | 5'11" | 190 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Graham Mink | C | May 21, 1979 | 6'3" | 220 | R | Stowe, VT USA |
| Ryan Mior | G | June 18, 1987 | 5'11" | 181 | L | St. John's, NL |
| Victor Oreskovich | D | August 15, 1986 | 6'3" | 215 | R | Whitby, ON Canada |
| Alex Petizian | G | March 9, 1987 | 5'10" | 175 | L | Kirkland, QC |
| Tyler Plante | G | April 16, 1987 | 6'4" | 203 | R | Milwaukee, WI |
| Michal Repik | R | December 31, 1988 | 5'10" | 180 | R | Vlasim, Czech Republic |
| Mathieu Roy | D | August 10, 1983 | 6'2" | 214 | R | St. Georges, QC Canada |
| Alexander Salak | G | January 5, 1987 | 6'1" | 189 | L | Strakonice, Czech Republic |
| David Schulz | D | January 3, 1986 | 6'4" | 210 | R | Winkler, MB |
| Daniel Steiner | RW | September 8, 1980 | 6'0" | 202 | R | Bern, Switzerland |
| Andrew Sweetland | LW | October 21, 1986 | 6'2" | 204 | L | Bonavista, NL |
| Corey Syvret | D | February 19, 1989 | 6'2" | 200 | L | Millgrove, ON |
| Jeff Taffe | C | February 19, 1981 | 6'3" | 207 | L | Hastings, MN USA |
| Nick Tarnasky | C | November 25, 1984 | 6'2" | 233 | L | Rocky Mountain House, AB Canada |
| Chris Taylor | C | March 6, 1972 | 6'2" | 192 | L | Stratford, ON Canada |
| A.J. Thelen | D | March 11, 1986 | 6'3" | 210 | L | Savage, MN |
| Daniel Tkaczuk | C | June 10, 1979 | 6'1" | 197 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Clay Wilson | D | April 5, 1983 | 6'0" | 195 | L | Sturgeon Lake, MN USA |
| Mike York | C | January 3, 1978 | 5'10" | 185 | R | Waterford, MI USA |
