1995-96 Knoxville Cherokees Roster
Team Record: 37-29 (SO: 0-4) - 78 points
in the ECHL's South Division
Lost in 2nd Round
Coach: Barry Smith (37-29, 4 OTL)
Location: Knoxville, Tennessee
Attendance: 118,965, Avg. 3,399 in 35 home dates
The Knoxville Cherokees of the East Coast Hockey League ended the 1995-96 season with a record of 37 wins and 29 losses, with a 0-4 showing in shootouts for 78 points in the ECHL's South Division.
The Cherokees scored 323 goals and surrendered 303. Kim Maier netted 52 goals for Knoxville, while Jim Brown, Frank LaScala and Vaclav Nedomansky each tallied 30 or more also. Jim Brown recorded 70 assists. Brad Guzda topped the squad with 16 wins, and Stephane Menard registered a 4.44 goals against average, pacing goalies with significant playing time.
Barry Smith coached the team. The 1995-96 Knoxville Cherokees lost in the in 2nd Round of the playoffs.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troy Binnie | LW | September 22, 1970 | 6'1" | 201 | L | Ottawa, ON Canada |
| Jim Brown | C | June 17, 1973 | 6'0" | 185 | L | Scarborough, ON Canada |
| Sean Brown | RW | March 30, 1973 | 6'2" | 205 | R | Oshawa, ON Canada |
| Cory Cadden | G | February 21, 1969 | 6'2" | 194 | L | Edmonton, AB Canada |
| Steve Cheredaryk | D | November 20, 1975 | 6'2" | 216 | L | Calgary, AB Canada |
| Rhett Dudley | D | November 9, 1974 | 6'1" | 201 | R | Wetaskiwin, AB Canada |
| Frank Evans | D | March 22, 1971 | 6'0" | 190 | R | Red Deer, AB Canada |
| Kent Fearns | D | September 13, 1972 | 6'0" | 190 | L | Langley, BC Canada |
| Chris Fess | D | August 11, 1971 | 6'1" | 188 | L | Rochester, NY USA |
| Mike Gaul | D | April 22, 1973 | 6'1" | 200 | R | Lachine, QC Canada |
| Brad Guzda | G | April 28, 1973 | 6'3" | 181 | L | Banff, AB Canada |
| Shaun Hannah | F | July 26, 1972 | 5'7" | 165 | L | Mankota, SK Canada |
| Jon Jenkins | LW | November 6, 1970 | 5'11" | 185 | L | Boston, MA USA |
| Karl Johnston | D | August 11, 1967 | 6'0" | 181 | Windsor, ON Canada | |
| Dale Junkin | C | May 23, 1973 | 6'0" | 194 | L | Oshawa, ON Canada |
| Rick Lacroix | D/RW | February 17, 1971 | 6'1" | 190 | R | Lake Zurich, IL USA |
| Frank LaScala | LW | March 22, 1969 | 6'4" | 225 | L | St. Catharines, ON Canada |
| Kim Maier | LW | March 25, 1971 | 5'10" | R | Estevan, SK Canada | |
| Martin Masa | RW | August 10, 1973 | 6'0" | 220 | L | Brno, CZE |
| Robb McIntyre | LW | April 27, 1972 | 6'1" | 201 | L | Royal Oak, MI USA |
| Stephane Menard | G | April 12, 1974 | 5'8" | 165 | L | Ottawa, ON Canada |
| Dean Moore | LW | June 6, 1973 | 6'2" | 194 | L | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Vaclav Nedomansky | RW | January 5, 1971 | 6'1" | 203 | L | Bratislava, SVK |
| Chris Rogles | G | January 22, 1969 | 5'11" | 174 | L | St. Louis, MO USA |
| Doug Searle | D | March 21, 1972 | 6'4" | 220 | R | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Stephane Soulliere | C | May 30, 1975 | 5'11" | 181 | L | Greenfield Park, QC Canada |
| Randy Stevens | RW | August 9, 1973 | 6'0" | 194 | R | Sault Ste. Marie, MI USA |
| Mike Vandenberghe | D | March 11, 1972 | 6'0" | 216 | L | Reston, MB Canada |
| Bob Wren | C | September 16, 1974 | 5'10" | 185 | L | Preston, ON Canada |
