2004-05 Seattle Thunderbirds Roster
Western Hockey League (WHL)
Team Record: 43-24-2-3 - 91 points
in the WHL's U.S. Division
Lost in 2nd Round
Coach: Rob Sumner (43-24-2, 3 OTL)
Location: Seattle, Washington
2004-05 Seattle Thunderbirds StatisticsTeam Record: 43-24-2-3 - 91 points
in the WHL's U.S. Division
Lost in 2nd Round
Coach: Rob Sumner (43-24-2, 3 OTL)
Location: Seattle, Washington
The Seattle Thunderbirds of the Western Hockey League ended the 2004-05 season with a record of 43 wins and 24 losses (and 3 overtime losses) and 2 ties for 91 points in the WHL's U.S. Division.
The Thunderbirds scored 204 goals and surrendered 144. Aaron Gagnon netted 31 goals for Seattle, while Aaron Gagnon and Chris Durand each recorded 34 assists. Bryan Bridges earned 36 wins for the squad and a team-best 1.79 goals against average, best among regular goalies.
Rob Sumner coached the team. The 2004-05 Seattle Thunderbirds lost in the in 2nd Round of the playoffs.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clayton Barthel | D | April 2, 1986 | 6'3" | 210 | L | Kelowna, BC |
| Bryan Bridges | G | December 27, 1985 | 5'11" | 170 | L | Victoria, BC |
| Derek Couture | RW | April 24, 1984 | 6'1" | 205 | R | Calgary, AB |
| Chris Durand | C | January 21, 1987 | 6'2" | 205 | R | Saskatoon, SK |
| Mitch Fadden | C | April 3, 1988 | 6'0" | 200 | L | Victoria, BC |
| Yashar Farmanara | C | February 26, 1987 | 5'10" | 194 | R | West Vancouver, BC CAN |
| Kyle Fecho | D | January 18, 1985 | 6'0" | 179 | R | Hanna, AB Canada |
| Zack Fitzgerald | D | June 16, 1985 | 6'2" | 214 | L | Two Harbors, MN USA |
| Aaron Gagnon | C | April 24, 1986 | 5'11" | 189 | R | Quesnel, BC Canada |
| Ryan Gibbons | RW | January 1, 1985 | 6'5" | 212 | R | |
| Elias Grossmann | D | May 10, 1988 | 6'2" | 214 | R | Delta Junction, AK USA |
| Matthew Hansen | D | January 18, 1985 | 6'2" | 203 | L | North Battleford, SK Canada |
| Thomas Hickey | D | February 8, 1989 | 5'11" | 190 | L | Calgary, AB |
| Bud Holloway | RW | March 1, 1988 | 6'0" | 201 | R | Wapella, SK |
| Scott Jackson | D | February 5, 1987 | 6'4" | 200 | L | Salmon Arm, BC Canada |
| Josh Lepp | G | February 10, 1985 | 6'2" | 198 | L | Dalmeny, SK Canada |
| David Linsley | C | February 24, 1987 | 6'3" | 203 | R | Outlook, SK Canada |
| James McEwan | LW | April 23, 1987 | 6'0" | 187 | L | Kelowna, BC |
| Gavin McHale | G | October 23, 1987 | 6'7" | 207 | L | Winnipeg, MB CAN |
| Tyler Metcalfe | LW | June 12, 1984 | 6'0" | 194 | L | Headingley, MB Canada |
| Lindsay Nielsen | C | April 5, 1989 | 5'11" | 187 | L | Edmonton, AB CAN |
| David Richard | RW | January 6, 1989 | 5'10" | 194 | R | Saskatoon, SK CAN |
| Ladislav Scurko | C/RW | April 4, 1986 | 6'1" | 205 | L | Nova Ves, SVK |
| Cole Simpson | D | February 27, 1986 | 6'0" | 187 | L | Tisdale, SK Canada |
| Bretton Stamler | D | March 10, 1987 | 6'1" | 203 | R | Edmonton, AB |
| Nate Thompson | C | October 5, 1984 | 6'0" | 206 | L | Anchorage, AK USA |
| Denis Tolpeko | C | January 29, 1985 | 6'1" | 190 | L | Moscow, Russia |
