2002-03 Springfield Falcons Roster
American Hockey League (AHL)
Team Record: 34-38-7-1 - 76 points
in the AHL's East Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Marty McSorley (34-38-7, 1 OTL)
Location: Springfield, Massachusetts
Attendance: 171,353, Avg. 4,284 in 40 home dates
2002-03 Springfield Falcons StatisticsTeam Record: 34-38-7-1 - 76 points
in the AHL's East Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Marty McSorley (34-38-7, 1 OTL)
Location: Springfield, Massachusetts
Attendance: 171,353, Avg. 4,284 in 40 home dates
The Springfield Falcons of the American Hockey League ended the 2002-03 season with a record of 34 wins and 38 losses (and 1 overtime losses) and 7 ties for 76 points in the AHL's East Division.
The Falcons scored 202 goals and surrendered 243. Frank Banham and Jeff Taffe netted 23 goals for Springfield each, and Jeff Taffe and Corey Foster each recorded 26 assists. Evgeny Konstantinov topped the squad with 13 wins and a team-best 3.24 goals against average, pacing goalies with significant playing time.
Marty McSorley coached the team. The 2002-03 Springfield Falcons lost in the in 1st Round of the playoffs.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ramzi Abid | L | March 24, 1980 | 6'2" | 210 | L | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Dmitry Afanasenkov | L | May 12, 1980 | 6'2" | 209 | R | Arkhangelsk, Russia |
| Nikita Alexeev | R | December 27, 1981 | 6'5" | 227 | L | Murmansk, Russia |
| Frank Banham | R | April 14, 1975 | 6'0" | 190 | R | Calahoo, AB Canada |
| Drake Berehowsky | D | January 3, 1972 | 6'2" | 225 | R | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Goran Bezina | D | March 21, 1980 | 6'2" | 215 | L | Split, Croatia |
| Zac Bierk | G | September 17, 1976 | 6'5" | 205 | L | Peterborough, ON Canada |
| Jason Bonsignore | C | April 15, 1976 | 6'4" | 220 | R | Rochester, NY USA |
| Martin Cibak | C | May 17, 1980 | 6'1" | 196 | L | Liptovsky Mikulas, Slovakia |
| Jeff Daw | C | February 28, 1972 | 6'3" | 190 | R | Carlyle, ON Canada |
| Patrick DesRochers | G | October 27, 1979 | 6'3" | 209 | L | Penetanguishene, ON Canada |
| Ray DiLauro | D | July 13, 1979 | 6'2" | 230 | L | Bensalem, PA |
| Brian Eklund | G | May 24, 1980 | 6'5" | 205 | L | Braintree, MA USA |
| Peter Fabus | C | July 15, 1979 | 6'2" | 196 | L | Ilava, SVK |
| Dan Focht | D | December 31, 1977 | 6'6" | 234 | L | Regina, SK Canada |
| Corey Foster | D | October 27, 1969 | 6'3" | 204 | L | Ottawa, ON Canada |
| Todd Gill | D | November 9, 1965 | 6'0" | 180 | L | Brockville, ON Canada |
| Martin Grenier | D | November 2, 1980 | 6'5" | 245 | L | Laval, QC Canada |
| Mike Harder | F | February 8, 1973 | 6'0" | 180 | R | Winnipeg, MB |
| Brian Holzinger | C | October 10, 1972 | 5'11" | 186 | R | Parma, OH USA |
| Darcy Hordichuk | L | August 10, 1980 | 6'1" | 215 | L | Kamsack, SK Canada |
| Jason Jaspers | C | April 8, 1981 | 5'11" | 207 | L | Thunder Bay, ON Canada |
| Boyd Kane | L | April 18, 1978 | 6'2" | 220 | L | Swift Current, SK Canada |
| Sheldon Keefe | R | September 17, 1980 | 5'11" | 185 | R | Brampton, ON Canada |
| Evgeny Konstantinov | G | March 29, 1981 | 6'0" | 176 | L | Kazan, Russia |
| Kristian Kudroc | D | May 21, 1981 | 6'7" | 255 | R | Michalovce, Czech Republic |
| Ryan Lauzon | C | October 8, 1980 | 5'10" | 190 | L | Halifax, NS Canada |
| Jay Leach | D | September 2, 1979 | 6'4" | 220 | L | Syracuse, NY USA |
| Francois Leroux | D | April 18, 1970 | 6'6" | 247 | L | Ste-Adele, QC Canada |
| Rob Murray | C | April 4, 1967 | 6'1" | 180 | R | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Jimmie Olvestad | R | February 16, 1980 | 6'1" | 194 | L | Stockholm, Sweden |
| Jean-Marc Pelletier | G | March 4, 1978 | 6'3" | 209 | L | Atlanta, GA USA |
| Martin Podlesak | C | September 26, 1982 | 6'6" | 219 | L | Melnik, Czech Republic |
| Harlan Pratt | D | December 10, 1978 | 6'1" | 190 | R | Redwater, AB |
| Deron Quint | D | March 12, 1976 | 6'2" | 219 | L | Durham, NH USA |
| Brad Ralph | L | October 17, 1980 | 6'2" | 206 | L | Richmond, ON Canada |
| Gaetan Royer | R | March 13, 1976 | 6'3" | 210 | R | Donnacona, QC Canada |
| Darren Rumble | D | January 23, 1969 | 6'1" | 200 | L | Barrie, ON Canada |
| Yves Sarault | L | December 23, 1972 | 6'1" | 190 | L | Valleyfield, QC Canada |
| Michael Schutte | D | July 28, 1979 | 6'1" | 205 | L | Burlington, ON |
| Fredrik Sjostrom | R | May 6, 1983 | 6'1" | 217 | L | Fargelanda, Sweden |
| Dan Smith | D | October 19, 1976 | 6'2" | 200 | L | Fernie, BC Canada |
| Alexander Svitov | C | November 3, 1982 | 6'3" | 228 | L | Omsk, Russia |
| Jeff Taffe | C | February 19, 1981 | 6'3" | 207 | L | Hastings, MN USA |
| Ryan Tobler | L | May 13, 1976 | 6'3" | 227 | L | Calgary, AB Canada |
| Nikos Tselios | D | January 20, 1979 | 6'5" | 226 | L | Oak Park, IL USA |
| Jeremy Van Hoof | D | August 12, 1981 | 6'2" | 185 | L | Lindsay, ON Canada |
| Erik Westrum | C | July 26, 1979 | 6'0" | 204 | L | Minneapolis, MN USA |
| Shane Willis | R | June 13, 1977 | 6'1" | 195 | R | Edmonton, AB Canada |
| Colin Zulianello | G | July 8, 1978 | 6'2" | 190 | L | Thunder Bay, ON Canada |
