2008-09 Lincoln Stars Roster
United States Hockey League (USHL)
Team Record: 37-17-3 (SO: 0-3) - 80 points
in the USHL's West Division
Lost in 2nd Round
Coach: Jim McGroarty (37-17, 3 OTL)
Location: Lincoln, Nebraska
2008-09 Lincoln Stars StatisticsTeam Record: 37-17-3 (SO: 0-3) - 80 points
in the USHL's West Division
Lost in 2nd Round
Coach: Jim McGroarty (37-17, 3 OTL)
Location: Lincoln, Nebraska
The Lincoln Stars of the United States Hockey League ended the 2008-09 season with a record of 37 wins and 17 losses (and 3 overtime losses), with a 0-3 showing in shootouts for 80 points in the USHL's West Division.
The Stars scored 191 goals and yielded 155. Ryan Kretzer netted 26 goals for Lincoln, while Kirt Hill recorded 42 assists. Kevin Murdock topped the squad with 21 wins, and Anthony Borelli added 15 or more victories also. Kevin Murdock recorded a 2.24 goals against average, leading regular goalies.
Jim McGroarty coached the team. The 2008-09 Lincoln Stars lost in the in 2nd Round of the playoffs.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Alexander | F | August 15, 1989 | 6'2" | 206 | R | Kentwood, MI |
| Alan Armour | G | November 9, 1988 | 5'11" | 198 | L | Hayward, WI USA |
| Anthony Borelli | G | March 24, 1989 | 5'9" | 170 | L | Grand Island, NY USA |
| Justin Bruckel | F | July 6, 1990 | 5'11" | 185 | R | Geneseo, NY USA |
| Matt Bruneteau | D | April 26, 1990 | 5'11" | 194 | L | Omaha, NE USA |
| Jay Camper | F | April 17, 1991 | 5'11" | 181 | R | Rocky River, OH USA |
| Corey Chakeen | F | July 18, 1989 | 5'11" | 183 | R | Clarendon Hills, IL USA |
| Brett Chartier | F | June 28, 1991 | 5'9" | 174 | L | Winnipeg, MB CAN |
| Mike Dalhuisen | D/LW | January 24, 1989 | 6'3" | 216 | L | Nijmegen, NED |
| Chris Forfar | RW | December 24, 1988 | 6'0" | 200 | R | Darien, IL |
| Sebastian Geoffrion | F | July 26, 1989 | 5'10" | 190 | L | Brentwood, TN |
| David Gerths | RW | September 27, 1990 | 6'0" | 209 | R | Ankeny, IA USA |
| Ross Henry | D | July 2, 1990 | 5'10" | 187 | Franklin, WI USA | |
| Cory Hibbeler | D/F | June 6, 1989 | 6'0" | 190 | R | St. Charles, MO USA |
| Kirt Hill | C | January 22, 1988 | 5'11" | 170 | L | Winnipeg, MB CAN |
| Kory Kaunisto | F | March 27, 1989 | 6'2" | 195 | R | Sault Ste. Marie, Can |
| Ryan Kretzer | C | September 17, 1988 | 5'7" | 161 | L | St. Louis, MO USA |
| Taylor Kuypers | D | June 4, 1990 | 5'11" | 172 | Madison, WI USA | |
| Richard Manley | F | December 22, 1989 | 6'5" | 240 | L | Buffalo, NY |
| John McCarron | F | April 16, 1992 | 6'2" | 225 | R | Macomb, MI USA |
| Duncan McKellar | D | March 16, 1990 | 6'2" | 200 | R | Phoenix, AZ |
| Eric Meland | D | September 27, 1989 | 6'1" | 190 | R | Grand Forks, ND USA |
| Kevin Murdock | G | August 28, 1990 | 5'11" | 187 | R | Bradenton, FL USA |
| Jake Newton | D | September 22, 1988 | 6'3" | 200 | L | San Jacinto, CA |
| Garrett Peterson | RW | September 13, 1991 | 5'11" | 187 | R | Manhattan, IL USA |
| Jon Puskar | F | May 14, 1989 | 5'11" | 185 | R | Canton, MI |
| Michael Sdao | D | July 3, 1989 | 6'4" | 229 | L | Niwot, CO |
| Jimmy Siers | F | February 27, 1989 | 6'1" | 209 | R | Mount Prospect, IL USA |
| Garrett Vermeersch | F | December 20, 1989 | 6'0" | 179 | R | Macomb, MI USA |
| Chris Volonnino | F | August 30, 1989 | 6'2" | 205 | R | Hackettstown, NJ USA |
| Dan Weiss | D | January 5, 1989 | 6'2" | 194 | L | St. Louis, MO |
