2007-08 Seattle Thunderbirds Roster
Western Hockey League (WHL)
Team Record: 42-23-5 (SO: 0-2) - 91 points
in the WHL's U.S. Division
Lost in 2nd Round
Coach: Rob Sumner (42-23, 7 OTL)
Location: Seattle, Washington
2007-08 Seattle Thunderbirds StatisticsTeam Record: 42-23-5 (SO: 0-2) - 91 points
in the WHL's U.S. Division
Lost in 2nd Round
Coach: Rob Sumner (42-23, 7 OTL)
Location: Seattle, Washington
The Seattle Thunderbirds of the Western Hockey League ended the 2007-08 season with a record of 42 wins and 23 losses (and 5 overtime losses), with a 0-2 showing in shootouts for 91 points in the WHL's U.S. Division.
The Thunderbirds scored 241 goals and gave up 179. Bud Holloway netted 43 goals for Seattle, while Greg Scott tallied 30 or more, too. Prab Rai recorded 45 assists. Riku Helenius topped the squad with 22 wins, and Jacob De Serres added 15 or more victories also. Jacob De Serres registered a 2.28 goals against average, best among qualifying goaltenders.
Rob Sumner coached the team. The 2007-08 Seattle Thunderbirds lost in the in 2nd Round of the playoffs.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sena Acolatse | D | November 28, 1990 | 6'0" | 210 | R | Hayward, CA |
| Brad Bakken | D | February 14, 1989 | 6'3" | 196 | R | Langley, BC CAN |
| Jeremy Boyer | C | September 28, 1990 | 5'11" | 175 | Saskatoon, SASK | |
| Steve Chaffin | D | February 14, 1991 | 6'2" | 203 | L | Calgary, AB CAN |
| Jacob De Serres | G | March 18, 1990 | 6'2" | 190 | L | Calgary, AB |
| Brenden Dillon | D | November 13, 1990 | 6'3" | 228 | L | New Westminster, BC |
| Jan Eberle | LW | May 20, 1989 | 5'11" | 172 | L | Kladno, CZE |
| Erik Fleming | D | February 11, 1992 | 5'11" | 192 | L | Calgary, AB CAN |
| Eddie Friesen | D | April 14, 1990 | 5'9" | 185 | L | Gladstone, MB CAN |
| Brad Haber | D | May 4, 1990 | 6'1" | 185 | L | Aldergrove, BC CAN |
| Riku Helenius | G | March 1, 1988 | 6'3" | 202 | L | Palkane, Finland |
| Andre Herman | LW | April 13, 1987 | 6'0" | 203 | L | Sherwood Park, AB 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 Lazowski | March 14, 1991 | Leduc, ALTA Canada | ||||
| Luke Lockhart | RW | November 1, 1992 | 5'10" | 181 | R | Burnaby, BC CAN |
| Chance Lund | LW | May 5, 1992 | 6'4" | 220 | L | Fairview, AB CAN |
| Harrison May | G | January 15, 1989 | 6'3" | 192 | L | Vancouver, BC CAN |
| Ian McKenzie | RW | May 23, 1987 | 6'5" | 236 | R | Weyburn, SK |
| Lindsay Nielsen | C | April 5, 1989 | 5'11" | 187 | L | Edmonton, AB CAN |
| Jim O'Brien | C | January 29, 1989 | 6'2" | 200 | R | Maplewood, MN |
| Benn Olson | D | April 29, 1987 | 6'4" | 215 | L | Port McNeill, BC |
| Steve Oursov | C | August 16, 1991 | 5'10" | 181 | R | Chilliwack, BC CAN |
| Todd Panchyson | D | January 7, 1988 | 6'1" | 194 | R | Nipawin, SK CAN |
| Isak Quakenbush | RW | April 17, 1990 | 6'5" | 229 | R | Fairbanks, AK USA |
| Prab Rai | C | November 22, 1989 | 5'11" | 190 | R | Surrey, BC |
| David Richard | RW | January 6, 1989 | 5'10" | 194 | R | Saskatoon, SK CAN |
| Jeremy Schappert | D | January 16, 1989 | 5'11" | 190 | L | Winnipeg, MB CAN |
| Joshua Schappert | C | January 16, 1989 | 6'1" | 180 | R | Winnipeg, MAN |
| Greg Scott | RW | June 3, 1988 | 6'0" | 193 | R | Victoria, BC |
| Brenden Silvester | C | May 2, 1991 | 5'11" | 203 | R | Port Coquitlam, BC CAN |
| Charles Wells | C | January 4, 1991 | 5'9" | 165 | R | Edmonton, AB CAN |
