2000-01 Chicago Steel Roster

United States Hockey League (USHL)
Team Record: 21-30-5 - 47 points
in the USHL's East Division
Coach: Steve Richmond (21-30, 5 OTL)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
2000-01 Chicago Steel Statistics

The Chicago Steel of the United States Hockey League ended the 2000-01 season with a record of 21 wins and 30 losses (and 5 overtime losses) for 47 points in the USHL's East Division.

The Steel scored 182 goals and allowed 232. Cory McLean netted 24 goals for Chicago and contributed 34 assists. Kevin Ackley topped the squad with 17 wins and a team-best 3.87 goals against average, leading regular goalies.

Steve Richmond coached the team.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight S/C Hometown
Kevin AckleyGFebruary 7, 19815'9"183LFergus Falls, MN USA
Josh AndersonLWAugust 31, 19815'9"175LFergus Falls, MN
Nick AndersonLWDecember 25, 19815'11"185RWinthrop, IL USA
Matt BaderFJune 24, 19825'10"185RBeaverton, OR USA
Mark BastlC/WNovember 30, 19806'2"205LVillars, SUI
Mike D'LorenzoG0'0"
John DaigneauGDecember 31, 19826'4"195LBrookfield, WI
Murphy DwyerDMay 28, 19816'0"201LBurnsville, MN USA
Anze EmersicCMarch 27, 19835'11"181Ljubljana, SLO
Josh FlemingFMarch 14, 19815'11"174RMaple Grove, MN USA
Brady FougnerFJanuary 16, 19826'0"185LInternational Falls, MN USA
Rene GauthierFNovember 19, 19825'11"190RTecumseh, ON
Tom GilbertDJanuary 10, 19836'3"210RBloomington, MN USA
Colin GreenleesF6'1"190Lake Forest, IL USA
Dan GrigelLW5'6"
Chad GromekDSeptember 28, 19826'0"229LMaple Grove, MN USA
Tomas GronLWJanuary 6, 19816'2"181LBratislava, SVK
Gus GroslieFAugust 25, 19806'0"181Moorhead, MN USA
John HaiderDJuly 24, 19815'10"205RForest Lake, MN USA
Matt HawerbierD0'0"
Mike HoffmanRWSeptember 20, 19806'5"248LKitchener, ON
Alexander IvanovFSeptember 4, 19805'9"183LMoskva, RUS
Mike KautzNovember 23, 19820'0"Des Plaines, IL USA
Scott KrzmarzickF0'0"
Brett LebdaDJanuary 15, 19825'9"195LBuffalo Grove, IL USA
Cody MarksRW0'0", MN USA
Cory McLeanFJanuary 5, 19815'9"176RFargo, ND USA
Josh MiskovichFMarch 1, 19805'10"181RPengilly, MN USA
Topher ScottCJuly 23, 19855'6"160LBuffalo Grove, IL
Darryl SmoleroffDJanuary 19, 19825'10"181RMaple Grove, MN USA
Ryan SwansonDFebruary 20, 19816'1"216LMaple Grove, MI USA
Tony TomainoDApril 15, 19820'0"Duluth, MN USA
Adam WaldorfF0'0", MN USA
Nate WrightDAugust 11, 19805'11"185RAlexandria, MN USA


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