1996-97 Portland Pirates Roster

American Hockey League (AHL)
Team Record: 37-26-10-7 - 91 points
in the AHL's New England Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Barry Trotz (37-26-10, 7 OTL)
Location: Portland, Maine
1996-97 Portland Pirates Statistics

The Portland Pirates of the American Hockey League ended the 1996-97 season with a record of 37 wins and 26 losses (and 7 overtime losses) and 10 ties for 91 points in the AHL's New England Division.

The Pirates potted 279 goals and surrendered 264. Jaroslav Svejkovsky scored 38 goals for Portland, while Andrew Brunette accounted for 51 assists. Martin Brochu earned 23 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 3.04 goals against average, topping regular goalies.

Barry Trotz coached the team. The 1996-97 Portland Pirates lost in the in 1st Round of the playoffs.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight S/C Hometown
Chad AckermanDJune 15, 19735'10"190RRochester, MI
Alexander AlexeevDMarch 21, 19746'1"Kiev, Ukraine
Norm BathersonCMarch 27, 19696'0"203LNorth Sydney, NS Canada
Nolan BaumgartnerDMarch 23, 19766'2"205RCalgary, AB Canada
Patrick BoileauDFebruary 22, 19756'0"202RMontreal, QC Canada
Rob BonneauCNovember 2, 19736'0"174RSpringfield, MA USA
George BreenRWAugust 3, 19736'2"201RWebster, MA USA
Martin BrochuGMarch 10, 19736'0"199LAnjou, QC Canada
Andrew BrunetteLAugust 24, 19736'1"212LSudbury, ON Canada
Anson CarterCJune 6, 19746'1"210RToronto, ON Canada
Stephane CharbonneauRJune 27, 19706'2"195RSt. Adele, QC Canada
Eric CharronDJanuary 14, 19706'3"195LVerdun, QC Canada
Jason ChristieRWApril 25, 19695'10"172LGibbons, AB Canada
Brad ChurchLNovember 14, 19766'1"210LDauphin, MB Canada
Kory CooperGFebruary 21, 19775'10"170LWinsloe, PE Canada
Aaron DowneyRAugust 27, 19746'1"215RShelburne, ON Canada
Miika ElomoLApril 21, 19776'0"191LTurku, Finland
Paul GardnerCMarch 5, 19566'0"195LFort Erie, ON Canada
Benoit GrattonCDecember 28, 19765'11"194LMontreal, QC Canada
Trevor HalversonLApril 6, 19716'0"200LWhite River, ON Canada
Kent HulstCApril 8, 19686'1"194LSt. Thomas, ON Canada
Alexander KharlamovRWSeptember 23, 19755'11"187LMoskva, Russia
Rick KowalskyRWMarch 10, 19726'1"194RSimcoe, ON Canada
Daniel LaperriereDMarch 28, 19696'1"195LLaval, QC Canada
Kevin MalgunasRWJuly 12, 19715'11"190RPrince George, BC Canada
Stewart MalgunasDApril 21, 19706'0"200LPrince George, BC Canada
Dominic MaltaisRWMay 31, 19725'11"190RLongueuil, QC Canada
Jason MansoffDNovember 12, 19725'11"201LEdmonton, AB Canada
Neal MartinDSeptember 8, 19755'10"194LSudbury, ON Canada
Darren McAuslandDMarch 3, 19725'11"181LGrovedale, AB Canada
Ryan MulhernRJanuary 11, 19736'1"202RHavertown, PA USA
Ron PascucciDJune 9, 19706'1"181LLawrence, MA USA
Pat PeakeRMay 28, 19736'1"195RRochester, MN USA
Randy PearceLWFebruary 23, 19705'11"203LKitchener, ON Canada
Chris PhelpsDFebruary 21, 19736'0"190RTroy, MI USA
Steve PoapstDJanuary 3, 19696'0"199LCornwall, ON Canada
Marc PotvinRJanuary 29, 19676'1"200ROttawa, ON Canada
Hugo ProulxCJune 8, 19735'11"174LDrummondville, QC Canada
Chad RemackelLWNovember 9, 19716'1"198LSt. Paul, MN USA
Marc SeligerGMay 1, 19745'11"168LIserlohn, GER
Kayle ShortDMay 16, 19736'2"198LOshawa, ON Canada
Robb StauberGNovember 25, 19675'11"180LDuluth, MN USA
Jaroslav SvejkovskyLOctober 1, 19766'1"193RPlzen, Czech Republic
Travis TuckerDMarch 15, 19716'3"220RHartford, CT USA
Stefan UstorfFJanuary 3, 19746'0"195LKaufbeuren, Germany
Alexandre VolchkovRSeptember 25, 19776'2"204LMoscow, Russia
Brendan WittDFebruary 20, 19756'2"223LHumboldt, SK Canada
Richard ZednikRJanuary 6, 19766'0"200LBystrica, Slovakia


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