1995-96 Albany River Rats Roster
American Hockey League (AHL)
Team Record: 54-19-7 - 115 points
in the AHL's Central Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Robbie Ftorek (54-19-7)
Location: Albany, New York
1995-96 Albany River Rats StatisticsTeam Record: 54-19-7 - 115 points
in the AHL's Central Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Robbie Ftorek (54-19-7)
Location: Albany, New York
The Albany River Rats of the American Hockey League ended the 1995-96 season with a record of 54 wins and 19 losses and 7 ties for 115 points in the AHL's Central Division.
The River Rats scored 322 goals and conceded 218. Bobby House netted 37 goals for Albany, while Steve Brule, Scott Pellerin and Steve Sullivan each tallied 30 or more also. Bobby House contributed 49 assists. Mike Dunham earned 30 wins in front of the net for the squad, and Peter Sidorkiewicz added 15 or more victories as well. Mike Dunham recorded a 2.52 goals against average, topping goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
Robbie Ftorek coached the team. The 1995-96 Albany River Rats lost in the in 1st Round of the playoffs.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Ambroziak | L | September 15, 1971 | 6'0" | 206 | L | Kanata, ON Canada |
| Bill Armstrong | C | June 25, 1966 | 6'2" | 195 | L | London, ON Canada |
| Eric Bertrand | L | April 16, 1975 | 6'1" | 198 | L | St. Ephrem, QC Canada |
| Brad Bombardir | D | May 5, 1972 | 6'1" | 205 | L | Powell River, BC Canada |
| Steve Brule | R | January 15, 1975 | 6'0" | 200 | R | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Kevin Dean | D | April 1, 1969 | 6'3" | 210 | L | Madison, WI USA |
| Matt DelGuidice | G | March 5, 1967 | 5'9" | 170 | R | West Haven, CT USA |
| Mike Dunham | G | June 1, 1972 | 6'3" | 200 | L | Johnson City, NY USA |
| Patrik Elias | L | April 13, 1976 | 6'1" | 195 | L | Trebic, Czech Republic |
| Mike Heinke | G | January 11, 1971 | 5'11" | 165 | L | Denville, NJ USA |
| Bryan Helmer | D | July 15, 1972 | 6'1" | 208 | R | Sault Ste. Marie, ON Canada |
| Bob Hoffmeyer | D | July 27, 1955 | 6'0" | 182 | L | Dodsland, SK Canada |
| Bobby House | RW | January 7, 1973 | 6'1" | 198 | R | Whitehorse, YT Canada |
| Cale Hulse | D | November 10, 1973 | 6'3" | 220 | R | Edmonton, AB Canada |
| Dan Keczmer | D | May 25, 1968 | 6'1" | 190 | L | Mt. Clemens, MI USA |
| Darin Kimble | R | November 22, 1968 | 6'2" | 210 | R | Lucky Lake, SK Canada |
| Geordie Kinnear | D | July 9, 1973 | 6'1" | 195 | L | Simcoe, ON Canada |
| Chris McAlpine | D | December 1, 1971 | 6'0" | 210 | R | Roseville, MN USA |
| Krzysztof Oliwa | L | April 12, 1973 | 6'5" | 245 | L | Tychy, Poland |
| Jay Pandolfo | L | December 27, 1974 | 6'1" | 190 | L | Winchester, MA USA |
| Rob Pattison | LW | September 18, 1971 | 6'0" | 194 | L | Oakville, ON Canada |
| Denis Pederson | C | September 10, 1975 | 6'2" | 205 | R | Prince Albert, SK Canada |
| Scott Pellerin | L | January 9, 1970 | 5'11" | 190 | L | Shediac, NB Canada |
| Nathan Perrott | R | December 8, 1976 | 6'0" | 225 | R | Owen Sound, ON Canada |
| Ricard Persson | D | August 24, 1969 | 6'1" | 201 | L | Ostersund, Sweden |
| Andre Racicot | G | June 9, 1969 | 5'11" | 165 | R | Rouyn-Noranda, QC Canada |
| Curtis Regnier | F | January 24, 1972 | 6'3" | 223 | L | |
| Pascal Rheaume | C | June 21, 1973 | 6'1" | 220 | L | Quebec City, QC Canada |
| Corey Schwab | G | November 4, 1970 | 6'0" | 180 | L | North Battleford, SK Canada |
| Vadim Sharifijanov | R | December 23, 1975 | 6'0" | 205 | L | Ufa, Russia |
| Peter Sidorkiewicz | G | June 29, 1963 | 5'9" | 180 | L | Dabrown Bialostocka, Poland |
| Reid Simpson | L | May 21, 1969 | 6'2" | 216 | L | Flin Flon, MB Canada |
| Sheldon Souray | D | July 13, 1976 | 6'4" | 227 | L | Elk Point, AB Canada |
| Mark Strobel | D | August 15, 1973 | 6'0" | 201 | L | St.Paul, MN USA |
| Mike Strobel | F | August 15, 1973 | 6'0" | 190 | St. Paul, MN USA | |
| Steve Sullivan | C | July 6, 1974 | 5'8" | 165 | R | Timmins, ON Canada |
| Petr Sykora | R | November 19, 1976 | 6'0" | 190 | L | Plzen, Czech Republic |
| Mike Vukonich | F | November 5, 1968 | 6'2" | 209 | L | Duluth, MN USA |
| Brad Willner | D | January 6, 1973 | 6'4" | 209 | R | Edina, MN USA |
