2000-01 Des Moines Buccaneers Roster
United States Hockey League (USHL)
Team Record: 32-21-3 - 67 points
in the USHL's West Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Tom Carroll (32-21, 3 OTL)
Location: Des Moines, Iowa
2000-01 Des Moines Buccaneers StatisticsTeam Record: 32-21-3 - 67 points
in the USHL's West Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Tom Carroll (32-21, 3 OTL)
Location: Des Moines, Iowa
The Des Moines Buccaneers of the United States Hockey League ended the 2000-01 season with a record of 32 wins and 21 losses (and 3 overtime losses) for 67 points in the USHL's West Division.
The Buccaneers scored 195 goals and allowed 190. Doug Meyer netted 29 goals for Des Moines, while David Klema contributed 40 assists. Mike Mantua topped the squad with 21 wins and a team-best 3.46 goals against average, best among regular goalies.
Tom Carroll coached the team. The 2000-01 Des Moines Buccaneers lost in the in 1st Round of the playoffs.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Baumgartner | F | September 3, 1980 | 6'2" | 215 | L | Roseau, MN |
| Ryan Bennett | D | September 16, 1981 | 6'0" | 190 | R | Queensbury, NY |
| Stefan Bjurstrom | F/D | January 22, 1981 | 6'0" | 183 | Stockholm, SWE | |
| Mike Brolsma | F | May 19, 1980 | 5'11" | 174 | Appleton, WI USA | |
| Jason Brown | G | March 22, 1981 | 6'0" | 198 | Red Deer, AB Canada | |
| Joe Campbell | D | June 26, 1982 | 6'4" | 205 | Superior, WI USA | |
| Ross Carlson | LW | February 21, 1982 | 5'11" | 185 | R | Duluth, MN |
| Wade Chiodo | F | March 17, 1980 | 5'9" | 185 | Thief River Falls, MN USA | |
| Mike Dowers | G | May 2, 1981 | 6'0" | 194 | L | Thief River Falls, MN USA |
| Mike Erickson | RW | April 12, 1983 | 6'3" | 200 | R | Elk River, MN |
| Luke Flaig | C | September 18, 1981 | 5'11" | 174 | L | Eden Prairie, MN USA |
| Marcus Forsberg | LW | April 27, 1981 | 5'7" | 176 | L | Mariefred, SWE |
| Mike Fournier | D | December 17, 1981 | 6'4" | 220 | Charlton, MA USA | |
| Rene Gauthier | F | November 19, 1982 | 5'11" | 190 | R | Tecumseh, ON |
| Gus Groslie | F | August 25, 1980 | 6'0" | 181 | Moorhead, MN USA | |
| Chris Hennum | D | December 24, 1981 | 5'11" | 181 | Baudett, MN USA | |
| Luke Irwin | D | August 28, 1981 | 6'2" | 216 | Bloomington, MN USA | |
| James Jernberg | D | May 1, 1981 | 6'4" | 229 | R | St. Cloud, MN USA |
| Ryan Kirchhoff | F | January 26, 1981 | 6'0" | 180 | L | Fairway, KS |
| David Klema | C | April 3, 1982 | 6'1" | 176 | L | Roseau, MN USA |
| Mark Langdon | C | March 12, 1983 | 6'1" | 185 | L | Rochester, NY USA |
| Andrew Leach | LW | October 18, 1981 | 6'1" | 195 | L | Altamont, NY |
| Mike Mantua | G | August 12, 1980 | 5'10" | 194 | L | Northville, MI USA |
| Arnie Martensson | D | May 19, 1981 | 6'3" | 220 | L | Ostersund, Sweden |
| Doug Meyer | LW | February 21, 1980 | 6'2" | 196 | L | Bloomington, MN USA |
| Paul Morrissey | G | May 10, 1981 | 6'0" | 218 | L | Winchester, MA USA |
| Andy Nelson | F | October 20, 1982 | 5'11" | 174 | Superior, WI USA | |
| Jason Reimers | D | January 1, 1981 | 6'0" | 185 | L | Cottage Grove, MN USA |
| Craig Riechert | F | |||||
| Jim Scatchell | D | April 10, 1981 | 6'2" | 205 | Carol Stream, IL USA | |
| Zach Schwan | RW | July 5, 1981 | 5'11" | 174 | R | Clifton Park, NY USA |
| Tony Tomaino | D | April 15, 1982 | Duluth, MN USA | |||
| Jim Tudor | F | April 3, 1982 | 6'0" | 187 | R | Canton, MI |
| Jeff Yurecko | F | August 24, 1980 | 6'2" | 194 | Edina, MN USA |
