2008-09 London Knights Roster
Ontario Hockey League (OHL)
Team Record: 49-16-1 (SO: 0-2) - 101 points
in the OHL's Midwest Division
Lost in 3rd Round
Coach: Dale Hunter (49-16, 3 OTL)
Location: London, Ontario, Canada
2008-09 London Knights StatisticsTeam Record: 49-16-1 (SO: 0-2) - 101 points
in the OHL's Midwest Division
Lost in 3rd Round
Coach: Dale Hunter (49-16, 3 OTL)
Location: London, Ontario, Canada
The London Knights of the Ontario Hockey League ended the 2008-09 season with a record of 49 wins and 16 losses (and 1 overtime losses), with a 0-2 showing in shootouts for 101 points in the OHL's Midwest Division.
The Knights netted 287 goals and surrendered 194. Justin Taylor scored 37 goals for London, and John Tavares tallied 30 or more, too. John Carlson contributed 60 assists. Trevor Cann earned 30 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 2.51 goals against average, leading regular goalies.
Dale Hunter coached the team. The 2008-09 London Knights lost in the in 3rd Round of the playoffs.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Aarssen | D | May 10, 1988 | 5'11" | 190 | L | London, ON CAN |
| Akim Aliu | RW | April 24, 1989 | 6'4" | 225 | R | Okene, Nigeria |
| Matt Ashman | D | May 9, 1990 | 6'0" | 181 | R | London, ON CAN |
| Daryl Borden | G | May 19, 1989 | 6'3" | 190 | R | Brantford, ON CAN |
| Trevor Cann | G | March 30, 1989 | 5'11" | 180 | L | Oakville, ON |
| John Carlson | D | January 10, 1990 | 6'3" | 208 | R | Natick, MA USA |
| Chase Clark | LW | May 3, 1990 | 6'1" | 190 | L | Petrolia, ON CAN |
| Matt Clarke | C | April 8, 1988 | 6'0" | 185 | L | London, ON |
| Michael Del Zotto | D | June 24, 1990 | 6'1" | 191 | L | Stouffville, ON Canada |
| Dominic DeSando | C | October 15, 1990 | 5'10" | 170 | L | London, ON CAN |
| Daniel Erlich | LW | March 13, 1991 | 6'1" | 187 | L | Thornhill, ON CAN |
| Brandon Greenside | D | November 28, 1989 | 5'9" | 187 | L | London, ON Canada |
| Jason Guy | G | July 19, 1988 | 6'0" | 179 | R | Whitby, ON CAN |
| Stephen Heming | G | January 12, 1990 | 6'7" | 185 | L | Newmarket, ON CAN |
| Garett Hunter | C | January 18, 1990 | 5'11" | 181 | L | Oil Springs, ON CAN |
| Tucker Hunter | C | March 18, 1990 | 6'2" | 187 | L | Washington, DC USA |
| Nazem Kadri | C | October 6, 1990 | 6'0" | 167 | L | London, ON Canada |
| Kale Kerbashian | LW | April 7, 1990 | 5'11" | 173 | L | Thunder Bay, ON |
| Jared Knight | RW | January 16, 1992 | 5'11" | 200 | R | Battle Creek, MI |
| Sergei Korostin | RW | July 5, 1989 | 5'11" | 192 | L | Prokopievsk, Russia |
| Torrin Lauziere | G | June 17, 1990 | 5'8" | 154 | St. Thomas, ON CAN | |
| Michael MacDonald | LW | May 22, 1991 | 5'11" | 168 | L | Thunder Bay, ON CAN |
| Chris MacKay | RW | June 23, 1989 | 5'11" | 185 | R | London, ON CAN |
| Chris MacKinnon | LW | July 7, 1989 | 5'8" | 172 | L | Aurora, ON CAN |
| Colin Martin | LW | June 12, 1991 | 6'1" | 203 | L | London, ON CAN |
| Phil McRae | C | March 15, 1990 | 6'3" | 200 | L | Apple Valley, MN |
| Kevin Montgomery | D | April 4, 1988 | 6'2" | 188 | L | Rochester, NY |
| Brock Reynolds | LW | July 15, 1991 | 5'11" | 185 | L | London, ON CAN |
| Zac Rinaldo | RW | June 15, 1990 | 5'11" | 180 | L | Hamilton, ON |
| Vladimir Roth | D | June 25, 1990 | 6'2" | 209 | R | Praha, CZE |
| Leigh Salters | LW | March 27, 1989 | 6'4" | 225 | L | London, ON |
| Barron Smith | D | April 2, 1991 | 6'5" | 205 | R | Hinsdale, IL USA |
| Steve Tarasuk | D | November 1, 1989 | 5'10" | 175 | L | Thornhill, ON |
| John Tavares | C | September 20, 1990 | 6'0" | 195 | L | Mississauga, ON Canada |
| Justin Taylor | C | February 8, 1989 | 5'11" | 180 | R | London, ON |
| Christian Thomas | RW | May 26, 1992 | 5'9" | 170 | R | Toronto, ON |
| Scott Valentine | D | May 2, 1991 | 6'0" | 220 | L | Ottawa, ON |
| Phil Varone | C | December 4, 1990 | 5'10" | 185 | L | Vaughan, ON |
| Jason Wilson | LW | April 15, 1990 | 6'2" | 205 | L | Richmond Hill, ON |
| Mike Yovanic | September 6, 1989 | 0'0" | Highland, MI USA | |||
| Michael Zador | G | May 8, 1991 | 6'2" | 190 | L | Toronto, ON CAN |
