1998-99 Birmingham Bulls Roster
East Coast Hockey League (ECHL)
Team Record: 37-29 (SO: 0-4) - 78 points
in the ECHL's Southwest Division
Lost in 2nd Round
Coach: Dennis Desrosiers (37-29, 4 OTL)
Location: Birmingham, Alabama
Attendance: 156,015, Avg. 4,458 in 35 home dates
1998-99 Birmingham Bulls StatisticsTeam Record: 37-29 (SO: 0-4) - 78 points
in the ECHL's Southwest Division
Lost in 2nd Round
Coach: Dennis Desrosiers (37-29, 4 OTL)
Location: Birmingham, Alabama
Attendance: 156,015, Avg. 4,458 in 35 home dates
The Birmingham Bulls of the East Coast Hockey League ended the 1998-99 season with a record of 37 wins and 29 losses, with a 0-4 showing in shootouts for 78 points in the ECHL's Southwest Division.
The Bulls scored 251 goals and conceded 267, most in the circuit. Hugo Belanger netted 34 goals for Birmingham, and Jamey Hicks contributed 75 assists. Frederic Deschenes topped the squad with 20 wins, while Scott Bailey added 15 or more wins, too. Frederic Deschenes earned a 3.45 goals against average, pacing goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
Dennis Desrosiers coached the team. The 1998-99 Birmingham Bulls lost in the in 2nd Round of the playoffs.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Andersen | D | October 25, 1976 | 6'1" | 218 | L | Swan River, MB Canada |
| Scott Bailey | G | May 2, 1972 | 6'0" | 195 | L | Calgary, AB Canada |
| Mike Barrie | C | March 17, 1974 | 6'1" | 194 | L | Kelowna, BC Canada |
| Hugo Belanger | C | March 27, 1975 | 5'11" | 190 | L | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Yves Bertrand | F | January 22, 1972 | 6'3" | 181 | L | Pont-Rouge, QC Canada |
| Randy Best | D | March 5, 1974 | 6'2" | 201 | R | Woodsbury, MN USA |
| Martin Bradette | G | January 20, 1977 | 6'0" | 181 | L | Laval, QC Canada |
| Everett Caldwell | RW | June 23, 1963 | 5'11" | 201 | L | Chesley, ON Canada |
| Chad Cavanagh | C | February 13, 1978 | 6'0" | 187 | Peterborough, ON Canada | |
| Robert DeCiantis | C | June 11, 1977 | 6'0" | 198 | L | Mississauga, ON |
| Frederic Deschenes | G | January 12, 1976 | 5'9" | 163 | L | Quebec, QC Canada |
| Greg Dreveny | F | June 23, 1972 | 6'3" | 200 | Dresden, ONT Canada | |
| Niklas Henrikkson | D | |||||
| Jamey Hicks | C | August 23, 1969 | 5'9" | 176 | R | Timmins, ON Canada |
| Tyler Johnston | D | July 14, 1972 | 6'2" | 212 | L | Erie, PA USA |
| Emmanuel Labranche | RW | August 5, 1976 | 6'3" | 209 | R | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Adam Lewis | LW | February 3, 1978 | 6'1" | 185 | L | Woodstock, ON Canada |
| Craig Lutes | RW | February 18, 1973 | 6'0" | 194 | R | Orillia, ON Canada |
| Justin Martin | RW | May 1, 1975 | 6'4" | 220 | R | Essex Junction, VT USA |
| Jay McGee | D | November 26, 1977 | 6'0" | 205 | L | Edmonton, AB Canada |
| Kory Mullin | D | May 24, 1975 | 6'3" | 187 | R | High Prairie, AB Canada |
| Patrick Nadeau | RW | August 27, 1972 | 5'8" | 159 | L | Vanier, QC Canada |
| Daniel Passero | D | June 4, 1979 | 6'2" | 201 | R | Vaughan, ON Canada |
| Kelly Perrault | D | December 18, 1973 | 6'1" | 205 | L | Fort Saskatchewan, AB |
| Dennis Pinfold | D | February 28, 1974 | 6'0" | 185 | L | Edmonton, AB Canada |
| Jason Polera | RW | March 21, 1979 | 6'0" | 194 | L | Scarborough, ON Canada |
| Kevin Popp | D | February 26, 1976 | 6'1" | 212 | L | Surrey, BC Canada |
| Chad Power | RW | July 20, 1973 | 6'0" | 205 | Corner Brook, NL Canada | |
| Tyler Prosofsky | RW | February 19, 1976 | 6'1" | 209 | L | Saskatoon, SK Canada |
| Stefan Rivard | C | March 14, 1974 | 5'11" | 185 | R | New Liskeard, ON Canada |
| Jeff Scharf | C | March 6, 1977 | 6'0" | 190 | R | Sudbury, ON Canada |
| Joe Seroski | RW | January 3, 1977 | 5'10" | 183 | R | Hamilton, ON Canada |
| Rick Smith | LW | July 29, 1978 | 5'11" | 180 | L | Brighton, MI |
| Joe Spencer | G | January 26, 1978 | 5'9" | 165 | Medicine Hat, ALTA Canada | |
| Ken Tasker | RW | January 21, 1976 | 6'0" | 201 | R | Ottawa, ON Canada |
| Chad Wilchynski | D | April 4, 1977 | 6'3" | 220 | L | Regina, SK Canada |
| Wally Wuttunee | D | August 17, 1977 | North Battleford, SASK Canada |
