2002-03 Cleveland Barons Roster
American Hockey League (AHL)
Team Record: 22-48-5-5 - 54 points
in the AHL's Central Division
Coach: Roy Sommer (22-48-5, 5 OTL)
Location: Cleveland, Ohio
Attendance: 142,461, Avg. 3,562 in 40 home dates
2002-03 Cleveland Barons StatisticsTeam Record: 22-48-5-5 - 54 points
in the AHL's Central Division
Coach: Roy Sommer (22-48-5, 5 OTL)
Location: Cleveland, Ohio
Attendance: 142,461, Avg. 3,562 in 40 home dates
The Cleveland Barons of the American Hockey League ended the 2002-03 season with a record of 22 wins and 48 losses (and 5 overtime losses) and 5 ties for 54 points in the AHL's Central Division.
The Barons scored 203 goals and yielded 286, most in the circuit. Miroslav Zalesak netted 27 goals for Cleveland, and Jeff Nelson contributed 48 assists. Vesa Toskala topped the squad with 15 wins and a team-best 3.21 goals against average, pacing goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
Roy Sommer coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Bootland | RW | July 21, 1978 | 6'2" | 218 | L | Shelburne, ON Canada |
| Brad Boyes | C | April 17, 1982 | 6'1" | 197 | R | Mississauga, ON Canada |
| Matt Carkner | D | November 3, 1980 | 6'4" | 230 | R | Winchester, ON Canada |
| Jonathan Cheechoo | R | July 15, 1980 | 6'1" | 200 | R | Moose Factory, ON Canada |
| Brad Church | L | November 14, 1976 | 6'1" | 210 | L | Dauphin, MB Canada |
| David Cloutier | D | December 17, 1981 | 6'2" | 200 | R | St. Nicolas, QC |
| Mark Concannon | F | June 12, 1980 | 6'1" | 192 | Hull, MA USA | |
| Jason Crain | D | January 3, 1980 | 6'3" | 207 | L | Natrona Heights, PA USA |
| Rob Davison | D | May 1, 1980 | 6'3" | 220 | L | St. Catharines, ON Canada |
| Niko Dimitrakos | R | May 21, 1979 | 5'11" | 205 | R | Somerville, MA USA |
| Scott Drevitch | D | September 9, 1965 | 5'10" | 176 | R | Brookline, MA USA |
| Matt Eldred | D | March 17, 1974 | 6'0" | 194 | L | Rocky River, OH USA |
| Jim Fahey | D | May 11, 1979 | 6'0" | 205 | R | Boston, MA USA |
| Jesse Fibiger | D | April 4, 1978 | 6'3" | 210 | L | Victoria, BC Canada |
| Brandon Fleenor | D | September 26, 1978 | 6'2" | 209 | L | Chilliwack, BC CAN |
| Dominic Forget | C | March 3, 1981 | 5'9" | 181 | L | Ste-Julie, QC Canada |
| Ryan Gaucher | D | February 23, 1978 | 6'0" | 195 | L | Saskatoon, SK |
| Ryan Gillis | D | December 31, 1976 | 6'1" | 209 | L | Salisbury, NB Canada |
| Mike Glumac | R | April 5, 1980 | 6'2" | 200 | R | Niagara Falls, ON Canada |
| Tavis Hansen | R | June 17, 1975 | 6'1" | 205 | R | Prince Albert, SK Canada |
| Jim Henkel | C | May 29, 1979 | 6'2" | 190 | L | Hazlet, NJ |
| Peter Hogan | D | January 10, 1978 | 6'3" | 181 | R | Oshawa, ON Canada |
| Mark Jackson | D | April 1, 1981 | 5'11" | 201 | L | St. Albert, AB CAN |
| John Jakopin | D | May 16, 1975 | 6'5" | 239 | R | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Jeff Jillson | D | July 24, 1980 | 6'3" | 215 | R | North Smithfield, RI USA |
| Ryan Knox | D | July 11, 1979 | 6'1" | 203 | R | Parry Sound, ON CAN |
| Seamus Kotyk | G | October 7, 1980 | 5'11" | 187 | L | London, ON |
| Ryan Kraft | C | November 7, 1975 | 5'9" | 181 | L | Bottineau, ND USA |
| Greg Labenski | D | April 4, 1978 | 6'1" | 205 | L | Welland, ON |
| Eric Laplante | LW | December 1, 1979 | 6'0" | 185 | L | St-Maurice, QC Canada |
| Willie Levesque | LW | January 22, 1980 | 6'0" | 183 | Oak Bluffs, MA USA | |
| Jamie Ling | C | February 22, 1973 | 5'11" | 190 | L | Halifax, NS Canada |
| Chris Longo | RW | January 5, 1972 | 5'10" | 187 | R | Belleville, ON Canada |
| Lynn Loyns | L | February 21, 1981 | 5'11" | 205 | L | Naicam, SK Canada |
| Nathan Lutz | D | February 12, 1978 | 6'2" | 225 | L | Mistatim, SK |
| Marc Magliarditi | G | July 9, 1976 | 5'11" | 190 | L | Niagara Falls, NY |
| P.J. Martin | D | February 22, 1981 | 6'2" | 200 | R | Edina, MN |
| Scott Matzka | F | May 11, 1978 | 5'11" | 190 | R | Port Huron, MI |
| Keith McCambridge | D | February 1, 1974 | 6'2" | 205 | L | Thompson, MB Canada |
| Kelly Miller | F | March 13, 1979 | 5'11" | 185 | L | Toledo, OH |
| Kurt Miller | L | June 1, 1970 | 5'11" | 190 | L | Bemidji, MN |
| Graig Mischler | C | September 15, 1978 | 6'3" | 210 | L | Holbrook, NY |
| Kevin Mitchell | D | June 5, 1980 | 6'1" | 194 | L | Bronx, NY |
| Grady Moore | D | May 21, 1978 | 6'0" | 181 | R | Castlegar, BC CAN |
| Yuri Moscevsky | LW | October 20, 1978 | 6'4" | 220 | L | Milwaukee, WI |
| Robert Mulick | D | October 23, 1979 | 6'2" | 203 | R | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Gregg Naumenko | G | March 30, 1977 | 6'1" | 201 | L | Chicago, IL USA |
| Jeff Nelson | C | December 18, 1972 | 5'11" | 190 | L | Prince Albert, SK Canada |
| Garrett Prosofsky | C | May 19, 1980 | 5'11" | 190 | L | Saskatoon, SK Canada |
| Pat Rissmiller | C | October 26, 1978 | 6'4" | 225 | L | Belmont, MA USA |
| Philippe Roy | D | January 16, 1977 | 5'8" | 198 | R | St-Leonard, QC CAN |
| Scott Thomas | R | January 18, 1970 | 6'2" | 200 | R | Buffalo, NY USA |
| Mike Torney | D/F | August 16, 1978 | 5'11" | 187 | Raynham, MA USA | |
| Vesa Toskala | G | May 20, 1977 | 5'10" | 195 | L | Tampere, Finland |
| Dan Watson | D | October 5, 1979 | 6'2" | 220 | L | Glencoe, ON |
| Jeff Wells | D | March 19, 1970 | 6'0" | 196 | R | Brockville, ON Canada |
| Chad Wiseman | L | March 25, 1981 | 6'0" | 205 | L | Burlington, ON Canada |
| Derek Wood | C | July 8, 1975 | 5'10" | 190 | L | Prince George, BC Canada |
| Miroslav Zalesak | R | January 2, 1980 | 6'0" | 200 | L | Skalica, Slovakia |
