2007-08 Chicago Steel Roster
United States Hockey League (USHL)
Team Record: 32-22-1 (SO: 0-5) - 70 points
in the USHL's East Division
Lost in 2nd Round
Coach: Steve Poapst (32-22, 1 OTL)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
2007-08 Chicago Steel StatisticsTeam Record: 32-22-1 (SO: 0-5) - 70 points
in the USHL's East Division
Lost in 2nd Round
Coach: Steve Poapst (32-22, 1 OTL)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
The Chicago Steel of the United States Hockey League ended the 2007-08 season with a record of 32 wins and 22 losses (and 1 overtime losses), with a 0-5 showing in shootouts for 70 points in the USHL's East Division.
The Steel netted 218 goals and gave up 199. Andy Miele scored 30 goals for Chicago, and Simon Olsson and Brian O'Neill each contributed 38 assists. Rob Madore topped the squad with 21 wins and a team-best 2.93 goals against average, leading qualifying goaltenders.
Steve Poapst coached the team. The 2007-08 Chicago Steel 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 |
| Mark Anthoine | F | September 6, 1990 | 5'11" | 195 | R | Lewiston, ME |
| Tim Buttery | D | December 3, 1987 | 5'11" | 175 | R | Northville, MI |
| Corey Chakeen | F | July 18, 1989 | 5'11" | 183 | R | Clarendon Hills, IL USA |
| Luca Cunti | C | July 4, 1989 | 6'0" | 187 | L | Zurich, SUI |
| Brian Dowd | F | April 16, 1989 | 5'11" | 174 | R | Williamsville, NY USA |
| Jak Knelman | F | August 27, 1988 | 6'1" | 201 | L | Edina, MN USA |
| Drew LeBlanc | C | June 29, 1989 | 6'0" | 194 | L | Hermantown, MN USA |
| Rob Linsmayer | F | March 5, 1990 | 5'11" | 216 | R | Winnetka, IL |
| Rob Madore | G | May 28, 1988 | 5'10" | 176 | L | Pittsburgh, PA |
| Andy Miele | C | April 15, 1988 | 5'9" | 180 | L | Grosse Pointe Woods, MI |
| Andrew Miller | RW | September 18, 1988 | 5'10" | 180 | R | Bloomfield Hills, MI |
| John Moore | D | November 19, 1990 | 6'3" | 213 | L | Winnetka, IL |
| Dominic Morrone | F | May 29, 1989 | 5'11" | 194 | R | Sewell, NJ USA |
| Max Nicastro | D | March 2, 1990 | 6'3" | 225 | R | Thousand Oaks, CA |
| Brian O'Neill | F | June 1, 1988 | 5'8" | 165 | R | Yardley, PA |
| Simon Olsson | LW/RW | November 6, 1989 | 5'7" | 163 | L | Goteborg, SWE |
| Dan Otto | F | May 27, 1988 | 5'8" | 174 | Lake Zurich, IL USA | |
| Nick Pisellini | G | May 25, 1990 | 6'1" | 187 | L | Itasca, IL USA |
| Aaron Schmit | D | September 9, 1988 | 6'4" | 220 | R | Grafton, WI |
| Ryan Schnell | F | January 13, 1989 | 6'3" | 225 | L | Cary, IL |
| Alex Simonson | F | May 1, 1990 | 6'3" | 190 | R | Grand Forks, ND USA |
| Robin Sjoren | C | March 17, 1989 | 5'10" | 207 | L | Stockholm, SWE |
| Barron Smith | D | April 2, 1991 | 6'5" | 205 | R | Hinsdale, IL USA |
| Mike Walsh | D | February 2, 1989 | 5'10" | 194 | R | Vernon Hills, IL USA |
| Will Weber | D | October 28, 1988 | 6'4" | 231 | L | Gaylord, MI |
