2000-01 Red Deer Rebels Roster

Western Hockey League (WHL)
Team Record: 54-12-3-3 - 114 points
in the WHL's Central Division
Coach: Brent Sutter (54-12-3, 3 OTL)
Location: Red Deer, Alberta, Canada
2000-01 Red Deer Rebels Statistics

The Red Deer Rebels of the Western Hockey League ended the 2000-01 season with a record of 54 wins and 12 losses (and 3 overtime losses) and 3 ties for 114 points in the WHL's Central Division.

The Rebels scored 304 goals, most in the league. Red Deer conceded 168 goals, the lowest total in the circuit. Kyle Wanvig netted 55 goals for the team, while Colby Armstrong and Justin Mapletoft tallied 30 or more also. Justin Mapletoft accounted for 77 assists. Shane Bendera earned 32 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 2.49 goals against average, leading regular goalies.

Brent Sutter coached the team.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight S/C Hometown
Colby ArmstrongRNovember 23, 19826'2"188RLloydminster, BC Canada
Shane BenderaGJuly 10, 19825'11"172LSt. Albert, AB Canada
Andrew BergenCOctober 6, 19815'11"183LLuseland, SK Canada
Adam DombrowskiDOctober 7, 19816'3"209LNanoose Bay, BC Canada
Martin EratLAugust 29, 19816'0"195LTrebic, Czech Republic
Jason ErtlLWMay 11, 19846'1"185LRed Deer, AB CAN
Devin FranconLWFebruary 14, 19806'3"220LMelfort, SK Canada
Michael GarnettGNovember 25, 19826'1"205LSaskatoon, SK Canada
Boyd GordonROctober 19, 19836'1"201RUnity, SK Canada
Shane Grypiuk0'0"
Colin JohnsonDMarch 12, 19826'2"205RDavidson, SK CAN
Diarmuid KellyCApril 13, 19826'2"194LRed Deer, AB CAN
Ladislav KoubaLWSeptember 10, 19836'2"215LVimperk, Czech Republic
Ross LupaschukDJanuary 19, 19816'1"218REdmonton, AB Canada
Doug LynchDApril 4, 19836'3"214LNorth Vancouver, BC Canada
Justin MapletoftCJanuary 11, 19816'1"202LLloydminster, SK Canada
Derek MeechDApril 21, 19845'11"197LWinnipeg, MB Canada
Cam OndrikGMarch 28, 19806'2"190LCranbrook, BC Canada
Donovan RattrayOctober 3, 19820'0"Vegreville, ALTA Canada
Darcy RobinsonDMay 3, 19816'4"238RKamloops, BC Canada
Joel RupprechtLWJanuary 20, 19846'1"174LOkotoks, AB Canada
Jeff SmithLWJanuary 2, 19816'6"228LRegina, SK
Shay StephensonLSeptember 13, 19836'4"200LOutlook, SK Canada
Joel SteppLWFebruary 11, 19836'0"210LEstevan, SK
Bryce ThomaDMay 4, 19826'0"190RSaskatoon, SK
Jim VandermeerDFebruary 21, 19806'1"211LRed Deer, AB Canada
Martin VymazalLWJanuary 12, 19836'3"172L
Justin WallinCNovember 17, 19806'0"185LNorth Battleford, SK Canada
Kyle WanvigRJanuary 29, 19816'2"210RCalgary, AB Canada
Cam WardGFebruary 29, 19846'1"200LSaskatoon, SK Canada
Jeff WoywitkaDSeptember 1, 19836'2"209LVermilion, AB Canada


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