1999-00 Seattle Thunderbirds Roster
Western Hockey League (WHL)
Team Record: 34-26-8-4 - 80 points
in the WHL's West Division
Coach: Don Nachbaur (22-21-4, 3 OTL)
Location: Seattle, Washington
1999-00 Seattle Thunderbirds StatisticsTeam Record: 34-26-8-4 - 80 points
in the WHL's West Division
Coach: Don Nachbaur (22-21-4, 3 OTL)
Location: Seattle, Washington
The Seattle Thunderbirds of the Western Hockey League ended the 1999-00 season with a record of 34 wins and 26 losses (and 4 overtime losses) and 8 ties for 80 points in the WHL's West Division.
The Thunderbirds scored 250 goals and allowed 221. Oleg Saprykin netted 30 goals for Seattle, while Scott Kelman contributed 42 assists. Alexander Fomitchev topped the squad with 20 wins and a team-best 2.82 goals against average, best among goalies with significant playing time.
Don Nachbaur coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Igor Agarunov | LW | March 19, 1983 | 6'1" | 201 | L | Grand Forks, BC Canada |
| Jeffrey Beatch | D | May 14, 1981 | 6'5" | 201 | R | Burnaby, BC Canada |
| Jason Beckett | D | July 23, 1980 | 6'3" | 216 | R | Lethbridge, AB |
| Greg Black | C | May 13, 1982 | 6'1" | 185 | R | Surrey, BC Canada |
| Zdenek Blatny | L | January 14, 1981 | 6'1" | 190 | L | Brno, Czech Republic |
| Bret DeCecco | RW | May 20, 1980 | 5'11" | 190 | R | Sherwood Park, AB Canada |
| Gerard Dicaire | D | September 14, 1982 | 6'2" | 230 | L | St. John, BC |
| Shane Endicott | C | December 21, 1981 | 6'3" | 214 | L | Saskatoon, SK Canada |
| Brennan Evans | D | January 16, 1982 | 6'3" | 220 | L | Camrose, AB Canada |
| Alexander Fomitchev | G | February 19, 1979 | 5'10" | 187 | L | Moscow, Russia |
| Nathan Forster | D | July 2, 1980 | 6'1" | 194 | R | Victoria, BC Canada |
| Ray Fraser | G | November 3, 1980 | 5'11" | 170 | L | Calgary, AB Canada |
| Paul Hurd | LW | January 12, 1981 | 6'2" | 192 | L | Melfort, SK Canada |
| Dustin Johner | C | March 6, 1983 | 5'11" | 180 | R | Sylvan Lake, AB |
| David Kaczowka | LW | July 5, 1981 | 6'2" | 231 | L | Regina, SK Canada |
| Scott Kelman | C | May 7, 1981 | 6'3" | 215 | L | Winnipeg, MB |
| Mark Kelts | LW | February 16, 1983 | 6'1" | 194 | L | Consort, AB CAN |
| Chris Manchakowski | D | March 17, 1980 | 6'2" | 212 | R | Fort Saskatchewan, AB Canada |
| Alan Manness | RW | August 5, 1979 | 6'0" | 194 | L | Domain, MB Canada |
| Keegan McAvoy | RW | February 1, 1981 | 6'0" | 194 | R | |
| Jason McKee | D | May 3, 1979 | 5'11" | 174 | L | Lloydminster, AB CAN |
| Darren McLachlan | LW | February 16, 1983 | 6'2" | 216 | L | Penticton, BC Canada |
| Tyler Metcalfe | LW | June 12, 1984 | 6'0" | 194 | L | Headingley, MB Canada |
| Dave Morisset | R | April 6, 1981 | 6'2" | 195 | R | Langley, BC Canada |
| Joel Nedecky | C | October 27, 1980 | 6'0" | 174 | L | Winnipeg, MB CAN |
| Craig Olynick | D | August 21, 1982 | 6'1" | 198 | R | Humboldt, SK Canada |
| Tim Preston | LW | June 30, 1981 | 5'11" | 192 | L | Langley, BC Canada |
| Oleg Saprykin | L | February 12, 1981 | 6'1" | 190 | L | Moscow, Russia |
| Matthew Spiller | D | February 7, 1983 | 6'5" | 233 | L | Daysland, AB Canada |
| David Ullmann | RW | December 9, 1982 | 6'2" | 194 | R | Semiahmoo, BC Canada |
| Thomas Vicars | G | May 31, 1981 | 6'0" | 174 | L | Kelowna, BC Canada |
