2023-24 Des Moines Buccaneers Roster
United States Hockey League (USHL)
Team Record: 25-30-5 (SO: 0-2) - 57 points
Finishing 7th in the USHL's Western Conference
Coach: Matt Curley (25-30, 5 OTL)
Location: Des Moines, Iowa
2023-24 Des Moines Buccaneers StatisticsTeam Record: 25-30-5 (SO: 0-2) - 57 points
Finishing 7th in the USHL's Western Conference
Coach: Matt Curley (25-30, 5 OTL)
Location: Des Moines, Iowa
The Des Moines Buccaneers of the United States Hockey League ended the 2023-24 season with a record of 25 wins and 30 losses (and 5 overtime losses), with a 0-2 showing in shootouts for 57 points finishing seventh in the USHL's Western Conference.
The Buccaneers scored 185 goals and gave up 209. Ben Kevan netted 24 goals for Des Moines, and Ilya Protas contributed 37 assists. Ethan Dahlmeir topped the squad with 21 wins and a team-best 2.96 goals against average, best among regularly-used goaltenders.
Matt Curley coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brittan Alstead | F | January 6, 2006 | 5'9" | 174 | L | Plymouth, MN |
| Chris Battaini | RW | June 27, 2005 | 5'11" | 165 | R | Pittsfield, MA |
| Connor Bewick | D | April 5, 2006 | 5'11" | 163 | R | Gurnee, IL |
| Davis Borozinskis | F | October 26, 2004 | 5'8" | 163 | R | Liepaja, Latvia |
| Andrew Clarke | F | February 11, 2004 | 5'11" | 160 | R | St Louis, MO |
| Ethan Dahlmeir | G | September 7, 2003 | 6'4" | 216 | L | Lakeville, MN |
| Ashton Dahms | F | February 13, 2005 | 6'0" | 160 | L | Lakeville, MN |
| Nate Delladonna | F | August 22, 2006 | 5'11" | 181 | R | Brewerton, NY |
| Garret Drotts | F | November 21, 2003 | 6'0" | 175 | L | Deer River, MN |
| Owen Dyer | D | May 7, 2004 | 6'3" | 200 | R | Clarkston, MI |
| Edison Engle | D | February 15, 2007 | 6'1" | 168 | L | Arlington Heights, IL |
| Braedon Ford | F | January 19, 2004 | 5'8" | 150 | L | Pittsburgh, PA |
| James Goffredo | D | April 24, 2003 | 6'0" | 190 | R | Mount Laurel, NJ |
| Joe Gramer | D | July 14, 2005 | 6'0" | 184 | L | Moorehead, MN |
| Jacob Jastrzebski | F | July 27, 2005 | 6'0" | 181 | L | Chicago, IL |
| Jack Kernan | F | March 30, 2005 | 6'2" | 185 | R | Maple Grove, MN |
| Ben Kevan | F | January 3, 2007 | 5'11" | 165 | R | Fairfield, CA |
| Theo Kiss | F | July 13, 2006 | 5'11" | 170 | R | Kosice, Slovakia |
| Christian Kocsis | F | June 9, 2004 | 5'10" | 160 | L | Middletown, NJ |
| Lubomir Kupco | F | March 5, 2003 | 5'11" | 172 | L | Kosice, Slovakia |
| Henry Lechner | F | November 3, 2006 | 6'2" | 205 | R | Bloomington, MN |
| Alessandro Lurati | F | June 23, 2004 | 6'0" | 186 | R | Sorego, Switzerland |
| Jakeb Lynch | F | February 9, 2007 | 5'7" | 157 | R | Papillion, NE |
| Luke Margenau | D | September 11, 2004 | 5'9" | 173 | R | Maple Grove, MN |
| Paul Minnehan | F | April 9, 2003 | 6'1" | 165 | L | Cypress, CA |
| Adam Moller | G | April 22, 2005 | 6'3" | 190 | L | Stockholm, Sweden |
| Will Moore | F | March 22, 2004 | 5'10" | 180 | L | Westfield, IN |
| Payton Nelson | F | January 17, 2005 | 0'0" | 0 | R | Centennial, CO |
| Mason Peapenburg | D | June 9, 2006 | 6'3" | 185 | R | Larsen, WI |
| Ilya Protas | F | July 18, 2006 | 6'3" | 184 | L | Vitebsk, Belarus |
| Jonathan Reinholdt | G | May 9, 2004 | 5'11" | 177 | L | Lulea, Sweden |
| Braden Rourke | D | July 20, 2004 | 6'0" | 150 | R | Des Moines, IA |
| Brady Smith | D | May 4, 2005 | 6'4" | 172 | R | Prince Albert, SK |
| Aiden VanRooyan | D | April 20, 2003 | 6'1" | 194 | L | Dakota Dunes, SD |
| Liam Watkins | F | July 13, 2004 | 6'0" | 200 | R | Okotoks, AB |
| Owen West | D | June 1, 2004 | 5'10" | 161 | L | Pittsboro, IN |
| Adam Zlnka | F | February 28, 2004 | 5'11" | 170 | R | Detva, Slovakia |
| Brady Zugec | F | November 1, 2006 | 6'0" | 200 | L | Geneva, NY |
