1998-99 Topeka Scarecrows Roster
Central Hockey League (CHL)
Team Record: 28-38 (SO: 0-4) - 60 points
in the CHL's Western Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Paul Kelly (28-38, 4 OTL)
Location: Topeka, Kansas
Attendance: 167,788, Avg. 4,794 in 35 home dates
1998-99 Topeka Scarecrows StatisticsTeam Record: 28-38 (SO: 0-4) - 60 points
in the CHL's Western Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Paul Kelly (28-38, 4 OTL)
Location: Topeka, Kansas
Attendance: 167,788, Avg. 4,794 in 35 home dates
The Topeka Scarecrows of the Central Hockey League ended the 1998-99 season with a record of 28 wins and 38 losses, with a 0-4 showing in shootouts for 60 points in the CHL's Western Division.
The Scarecrows potted 189 goals, worst in the circuit and allowed 251. Brett Seguin scored 24 goals for Topeka and contributed 56 assists. Rod Branch topped the squad with 20 wins and a team-best 2.78 goals against average, pacing qualifying goaltenders.
Paul Kelly coached the team. The 1998-99 Topeka Scarecrows lost in the in 1st Round of the playoffs.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Adams | February 10, 1976 | Thornhill, ONT Canada | ||||
| Steve Adams | D | April 11, 1975 | 6'1" | 225 | R | Edmonton, AB Canada |
| Chad Antonishyn | D | May 25, 1974 | 6'2" | 209 | L | Regina, SK Canada |
| Joey Beaudry | D | June 8, 1976 | Prince Albert, SASK Canada | |||
| Chris Belanger | D | April 4, 1972 | 6'1" | 201 | R | Welland, ON Canada |
| Chris Bowen | LW | March 7, 1976 | 6'1" | 194 | L | Barrie, ON Canada |
| Rod Branch | G | April 14, 1975 | 5'8" | 165 | Fort St. John, BC Canada | |
| Joe Coombs | LW | June 1, 1975 | 5'10" | 194 | L | Brantford, ON Canada |
| Stephane Desjardins | D | June 23, 1972 | 5'11" | 194 | L | Anjou, QC Canada |
| Scott Dickson | C | December 5, 1976 | 6'1" | 216 | L | Brandon, MB Canada |
| Ken Eddy | D | April 8, 1969 | 5'10" | 165 | L | Rochester, MN USA |
| Marco Emond | G | November 20, 1977 | 5'10" | 194 | L | Valleyfield, QC Canada |
| Troy Frederick | LW | April 4, 1969 | 6'5" | 236 | L | Virden, MB Canada |
| Paul Godfrey | RW | October 30, 1976 | 6'0" | 181 | R | Sault Ste. Marie, ON Canada |
| Roy Gray | D | April 22, 1976 | 5'8" | 185 | R | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Dave Gregory | D | May 1, 1967 | 5'11" | 209 | R | Woodstock, ON Canada |
| Trevor Hanas | RW | January 20, 1975 | 6'0" | 190 | Regina, SK Canada | |
| Kyle Haviland | D | August 10, 1971 | 6'0" | 216 | L | Windsor, ON Canada |
| Chris King | G | July 2, 1974 | 6'1" | 190 | Braintree, MA USA | |
| Brad Klyn | D | April 24, 1973 | 5'10" | 174 | L | Surrey, BC Canada |
| Kevin Lune | D | June 8, 1971 | 6'3" | 220 | L | Brantford, ON Canada |
| Jan Melichar | D | February 24, 1978 | 5'11" | 194 | L | Trebic, CZE |
| Mike Migen | D | 6'0" | 181 | R | ||
| Alex Motley | C | January 10, 1974 | 5'7" | 174 | R | Pleasanton, CA USA |
| Zbynek Neckar | D | September 22, 1978 | 6'2" | 209 | L | Pisek, CZE |
| Marcus Nilsson | RW | |||||
| Sergei Olympiev | L | January 12, 1975 | 6'4" | 220 | L | Lipetski, Russia |
| Bob Pardy | D | July 28, 1974 | 6'0" | 194 | L | St. John's, NL Canada |
| Ryan Phillips | LW | July 8, 1975 | 6'0" | 185 | L | North Vancouver, BC Canada |
| Michal Podolka | G | August 10, 1977 | 6'0" | 170 | R | Most, CZE |
| Shawn Randall | RW | November 13, 1972 | 5'9" | 185 | R | Montrose, MI USA |
| Travis Riggin | F | April 26, 1977 | 6'0" | 201 | R | Kincardine, ON Canada |
| Mike Rusk | D | April 26, 1975 | 6'1" | 176 | L | Milton, ON Canada |
| Virgil Rutili | D | February 17, 1973 | 5'11" | 181 | R | Addison, IL USA |
| Brett Seguin | C | February 20, 1972 | 5'9" | 190 | L | St. Mary's, ON Canada |
| Jordan Shields | LW | September 27, 1972 | 5'10" | 181 | L | Ottawa, ON CAN |
| Travis Sinden | G | March 31, 1976 | 6'1" | 165 | Phoenix, AZ USA | |
| Tom Stewart | RW | May 19, 1975 | 6'2" | 203 | Brantford, ON Canada | |
| Mike Tilson | D | June 28, 1978 | 5'10" | 212 | R | Pickering, ON Canada |
| Oleg Tsirkounov | F | March 15, 1977 | 6'0" | 195 | R | Kiev, Ukraine |
