2021-22 Waterloo Black Hawks Roster
United States Hockey League (USHL)
Team Record: 28-30-3 (SO: 0-1) - 60 points
Finishing 6th in the USHL's Western Conference
Coach: Matt Smaby (28-30, 3 OTL)
Location: Waterloo, Iowa
2021-22 Waterloo Black Hawks StatisticsTeam Record: 28-30-3 (SO: 0-1) - 60 points
Finishing 6th in the USHL's Western Conference
Coach: Matt Smaby (28-30, 3 OTL)
Location: Waterloo, Iowa
The Waterloo Black Hawks of the United States Hockey League ended the 2021-22 season with a record of 28 wins and 30 losses (and 3 overtime losses), with a 0-1 showing in shootouts for 60 points finishing sixth in the USHL's Western Conference.
The Black Hawks scored 182 goals and conceded 197. Garrett Schifsky netted 28 goals for Waterloo, while John Waldron contributed 30 assists. Emmett Croteau topped the squad with 16 wins, and Jonathan Williams earned a 2.6 goals against average, best among qualifying goaltenders.
Matt Smaby coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicholas Ahern | F | December 2, 2002 | 5'9" | 170 | L | Chicago, IL |
| Owen Baker | F | January 29, 2004 | 5'9" | 161 | R | Howell, MI |
| Carter Batchelder | F | February 25, 2003 | 5'10" | 160 | R | Eden Prairie, MN |
| Connor Brown | F | May 3, 2005 | 5'9" | 168 | R | Estero, FL |
| Ben Brunette | D | August 1, 2002 | 5'11" | 181 | L | North Bay, ON |
| Adam Cardona | D | October 5, 2003 | 6'2" | 196 | R | Beaconsfield, QC |
| Emmett Croteau | G | December 7, 2003 | 6'2" | 181 | L | Bonnyville, AB |
| Griffin Erdman | F | February 10, 2005 | 5'10" | 174 | L | Wilmington, DE |
| Ray Fust | F | October 23, 2002 | 6'4" | 195 | L | Lausanne, Switzerland |
| Patrick Geary | D | February 18, 2004 | 6'0" | 160 | L | Hamburg, NY |
| James Hong | F | November 22, 2004 | 5'9" | 175 | L | Irvine, CA |
| Jacob Jeannette | F | December 13, 2002 | 6'1" | 209 | L | Duluth, MN |
| Hunter Jones | F | July 13, 2002 | 5'10" | 180 | L | Andover, MN |
| David Klee | F | May 10, 2005 | 6'3" | 168 | L | Castle Rock, CO |
| Tyler Kostelecky | F | June 23, 2001 | 5'10" | 172 | R | Maple Grove, MN |
| Michael LaStarza | F | January 14, 2004 | 5'10" | 165 | L | Montreal, QC |
| Gavin Lindberg | F | April 20, 2004 | 6'0" | 170 | R | Fergus Falls, MN |
| Mason McCormick | F | May 25, 2001 | 6'4" | 205 | L | Verona, WI |
| Tucker Ness | D | November 25, 2002 | 6'0" | 205 | R | Plymouth, MN |
| Gavin O'Connell | F | February 19, 2004 | 5'11" | 169 | R | Wayzata, MN |
| Tyler Procious | D | May 29, 2003 | 5'10" | 174 | R | Pittsford, NY |
| Mason Reiners | D | May 3, 2001 | 5'11" | 148 | R | Edina, MN |
| Sam Rinzel | D | June 25, 2004 | 6'4" | 181 | R | Chanhassen, MN |
| Ben Robertson | D | September 18, 2004 | 5'10" | 170 | L | Potomac Falls, VA |
| Jake Rozzi | F | January 27, 2004 | 5'11" | 146 | L | Kirkland, QC |
| Daniel Sambuco | F | June 10, 2003 | 5'11" | 185 | L | Springfield, PA |
| Garrett Schifsky | F | April 8, 2003 | 5'9" | 150 | R | Andover, MN |
| Conner Schneider | F | August 17, 2003 | 5'9" | 174 | L | Madison, WI |
| Jacob Schneider | F | December 24, 2002 | 5'11" | 194 | R | Plymouth, MI |
| Will Schumacher | F | May 4, 2004 | 5'11" | 165 | L | Prior Lake, MN |
| Tucker Shedd | D | September 8, 2004 | 6'0" | 183 | L | Holt, MI |
| Aiden Shirey | D | April 6, 2005 | 6'0" | 170 | R | Barrington, IL |
| Gavyn Thoreson | F | October 30, 2004 | 5'8" | 154 | L | Andover, MN |
| Jakub Tichy | G | June 13, 2003 | 6'3" | 190 | L | Kolin, Czech Republic |
| Cam VanSickle | F | February 24, 2004 | 6'1" | 196 | L | Fairbanks, AK |
| John Waldron | F | November 13, 2002 | 6'1" | 185 | R | Batavia, IL |
| Jonathan Williams | G | June 21, 2001 | 6'4" | 185 | L | St. Louis, MO |
| Cooper Wylie | D | October 26, 2001 | 6'1" | 174 | L | Stillwater, MN |
