1998-99 Syracuse Crunch Roster

American Hockey League (AHL)
Team Record: 18-50-9-3 - 48 points
in the AHL's Empire Division
Coach: Jack McIlhargey (18-50-9, 3 OTL)
Location: Syracuse, New York
Attendance: 204,373, Avg. 5,109 in 40 home dates
1998-99 Syracuse Crunch Statistics

The Syracuse Crunch of the American Hockey League ended the 1998-99 season with a record of 18 wins and 50 losses (and 3 overtime losses) and 9 ties for 48 points in the AHL's Empire Division.

The Crunch scored 220 goals and conceded 327, most in the circuit. Boris Protsenko netted 24 goals for Syracuse, while Mark Wotton contributed 31 assists. Craig Hillier topped the squad with 9 wins and a team-best 3.94 goals against average, leading goalies with significant playing time.

Jack McIlhargey coached the team.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight S/C Hometown
Chad AllanDJuly 12, 19766'1"205LDavidson, SK
Jamie BirdDMarch 7, 19745'11"185LRochester, NY USA
Stu BodtkerGSeptember 15, 1976Penticton, BC Canada
Clint CabanaDApril 23, 19786'2"205LBonnyville, AB Canada
Patrick CharbonneauGJuly 22, 19755'11"216LSt-Jean, QC Canada
Matt CookeLSeptember 7, 19785'11"205LStirling, ON Canada
Larry CourvilleLApril 2, 19756'1"180LTimmins, ON Canada
Robert DomeRJanuary 29, 19796'0"210LSkalica, Slovakia
Paul FeroneLWApril 12, 19765'11"185RVancouver, BC Canada
Kyle FreadrichLDecember 28, 19786'7"260LEdmonton, AB Canada
Joaquin GageGOctober 19, 19736'0"200LVancouver, BC Canada
Robb GordonCJanuary 13, 19765'11"190RMurrayville, BC Canada
Marcus GustafssonLWJuly 24, 19746'0"187LKnivsta, SWE
Craig HillierGFebruary 28, 19786'1"185LCole Harbour, NS Canada
Corey HirschGAugust 10, 19725'10"175LMedicine Hat, AB Canada
Josh HoldenCJanuary 18, 19786'0"190LCalgary, AB Canada
Chris KelleherDMarch 23, 19756'1"210LCambridge, MA USA
Tim KeyesGMay 28, 19765'11"170LGananoque, ON Canada
Alexei KolkunovCFebruary 3, 19776'2"214RBelgorod, Russia
Zenith KomarniskiDAugust 13, 19786'0"200LEdmonton, AB Canada
Chris McAllisterDJune 16, 19756'8"250LSaskatoon, SK Canada
Valentin MorozovFJune 1, 19755'9"165Moskva, Russia
Dana MurzynDDecember 9, 19666'2"200LCalgary, AB Canada
Sean O'BrienD/FFebruary 9, 1972LBoston, MA USA
Tom O'ConnorDJanuary 9, 19766'2"187LSpringfield, MA USA
Andy PowersDOctober 12, 19755'11"190LArlington, MA USA
Boris ProtsenkoRWAugust 21, 19786'0"192RKiev, UKR
Bert RobertssonDJune 30, 19746'3"205LSodertalje, Sweden
Michal RozsivalDSeptember 3, 19786'2"210RVlasim, Czech Republic
Ryan SavoiaCMay 6, 19736'1"204RThorold, ON Canada
Peter SchaeferLJuly 12, 19776'1"200LRegina, SK Canada
Larry ShapleyDFebruary 6, 19786'6"216RDunnville, ON Canada
Darren SinclairLWAugust 24, 19766'0"201LBrooks, AB Canada
Pavel SkrbekDAugust 9, 19786'3"217LKladno, Czech Republic
Jonas SolingRWSeptember 7, 19786'4"205RSalem, SWE
Martin SonnenbergLJanuary 23, 19786'0"197LWetaskiwin, AB Canada
Brent SopelDJanuary 7, 19776'1"201RCalgary, ALB
Bobby StewartLWJune 3, 19745'9"174LFort McMurray, AB Canada
Mike ValleyGSeptember 3, 19765'11"194LRichmond, BC Canada
Steve WashburnCApril 10, 19756'2"198LOttawa, ON Canada
Mark WottonDNovember 16, 19736'1"195LFoxwarren, MB Canada
Mark YannettiDJune 7, 19715'11"205LBoxford, MA USA



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