2005-06 Seattle Thunderbirds Roster

Western Hockey League (WHL)
Team Record: 35-31-1 (SO: 0-5) - 76 points
in the WHL's U.S. Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Rob Sumner (35-31, 6 OTL)
Location: Seattle, Washington
2005-06 Seattle Thunderbirds Statistics

The Seattle Thunderbirds of the Western Hockey League ended the 2005-06 season with a record of 35 wins and 31 losses (and 1 overtime losses), with a 0-5 showing in shootouts for 76 points in the WHL's U.S. Division.

The Thunderbirds netted 186 goals and allowed 211. Aaron Gagnon scored 24 goals for Seattle, and Thomas Hickey contributed 27 assists. Bryan Bridges earned 24 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 2.59 goals against average, best among regularly-used goaltenders.

Rob Sumner coached the team. The 2005-06 Seattle Thunderbirds lost in the in 1st Round of the playoffs.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight S/C Hometown
Brad BakkenDFebruary 14, 19896'3"196RLangley, BC CAN
Clayton BarthelDApril 2, 19866'3"210LKelowna, BC
Jeremy BoyerCSeptember 28, 19905'11"175Saskatoon, SASK
Bryan BridgesGDecember 27, 19855'11"170LVictoria, BC
Jacob De SerresGMarch 18, 19906'2"190LCalgary, AB
Chris DurandCJanuary 21, 19876'2"205RSaskatoon, SK
Mitch FaddenCApril 3, 19886'0"200LVictoria, BC
Yashar FarmanaraCFebruary 26, 19875'10"194RWest Vancouver, BC CAN
Kyle FechoDJanuary 18, 19856'0"179RHanna, AB Canada
Aaron GagnonCApril 24, 19865'11"189RQuesnel, BC Canada
Ryan GibbonsRWJanuary 1, 19856'5"212R
Elias GrossmannDMay 10, 19886'2"214RDelta Junction, AK USA
Cody HansonCMarch 12, 19906'0"181RRegina, SK CAN
Thomas HickeyDFebruary 8, 19895'11"190LCalgary, AB
Chad HohmannLWJune 2, 19896'1"209LSalmon Arm, BC CAN
Bud HollowayRWMarch 1, 19886'0"201RWapella, SK
Scott JacksonDFebruary 5, 19876'4"200LSalmon Arm, BC Canada
Tyler JohnsonCJuly 11, 19856'0"181RBreton, AB CAN
Rob KlinkhammerLWAugust 12, 19866'3"214LLethbridge, AB
David LinsleyCFebruary 24, 19876'3"203ROutlook, SK Canada
James McEwanLWApril 23, 19876'0"187LKelowna, BC
Gavin McHaleGOctober 23, 19876'7"207LWinnipeg, MB CAN
Lindsay NielsenCApril 5, 19895'11"187LEdmonton, AB CAN
Benn OlsonDApril 29, 19876'4"215LPort McNeill, BC
Kevin OpsahlGJanuary 18, 19865'10"170LTrail, BC CAN
Kyle PessLWMarch 18, 19865'10"181LRed Deer, AB Canada
Andrew PinsentGMay 16, 19886'2"176LCalgary, AB CAN
David RichardRWJanuary 6, 19895'10"194RSaskatoon, SK CAN
Jeremy SchappertDJanuary 16, 19895'11"190LWinnipeg, MB CAN
Joshua SchappertCJanuary 16, 19896'1"180RWinnipeg, MAN
Colin SchergerDDecember 12, 19895'10"201RMedicine Hat, AB CAN
Greg ScottRWJune 3, 19886'0"193RVictoria, BC
Ladislav ScurkoC/RWApril 4, 19866'1"205LNova Ves, SVK
Bretton StamlerDMarch 10, 19876'1"203REdmonton, AB
Roman TomanekRWJanuary 28, 19866'1"192LBanska Bystrica, SVK



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