2008-09 Chicago Steel Roster
United States Hockey League (USHL)
Team Record: 31-27-2 - 64 points
in the USHL's East Division
Coach: Steve Poapst (31-27, 2 OTL)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
2008-09 Chicago Steel StatisticsTeam Record: 31-27-2 - 64 points
in the USHL's East Division
Coach: Steve Poapst (31-27, 2 OTL)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
The Chicago Steel of the United States Hockey League ended the 2008-09 season with a record of 31 wins and 27 losses (and 2 overtime losses) for 64 points in the USHL's East Division.
The Steel scored 194 goals and surrendered 213. Andrew Miller netted 32 goals for Chicago and contributed 50 assists. Hudson Stremmel topped the squad with 18 wins and a team-best 3.19 goals against average, leading goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
Steve Poapst coached the team.
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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 |
| Martin Ausserhofer | G | April 4, 1988 | 5'9" | 168 | L | Brunico, ITA |
| Josh Balch | LW | January 30, 1990 | 5'9" | 181 | L | Wilmette, IL USA |
| Brett Beebe | RW | February 16, 1990 | 6'0" | 198 | R | Redondo Beach, CA |
| Nicholas Bonin | G | August 31, 1989 | 6'1" | 159 | LaGrange Park, IL USA | |
| Phil Buonocore | D | August 17, 1989 | 5'11" | 185 | Westfield, NJ | |
| Alex Carpenter | F | July 20, 1991 | 5'10" | 181 | L | Portage, MI USA |
| Dean Chelios | F | July 15, 1989 | 6'2" | 185 | L | Bloomfield Hills, MI |
| Armand de Swardt | F | October 5, 1990 | 6'5" | 209 | L | Plano, TX USA |
| Matthew Delaney | G | April 20, 1990 | 6'0" | 185 | L | Houston, TX USA |
| Nick Deresky | F | September 19, 1989 | 5'10" | 175 | Stanhope, NJ | |
| Andrew Fitzstephens | F | January 22, 1990 | 6'0" | 201 | Schoolcraft, MI USA | |
| Mark Goggin | C | July 29, 1990 | 5'11" | 185 | L | Chicago, IL USA |
| Nick Holmes | G | January 17, 1990 | 5'10" | 165 | L | Bartlett, IL USA |
| Ben Hughes | D | July 23, 1991 | 6'0" | 185 | Jacksonville, FL USA | |
| Josh Kesler | F | August 1, 1989 | 6'3" | 205 | R | Naperville, IL USA |
| Jak Knelman | F | August 27, 1988 | 6'1" | 201 | L | Edina, MN USA |
| Dan Kolomatis | D | May 22, 1991 | 6'0" | 170 | R | Basking Ridge, NJ USA |
| Brett Kostolansky | D | January 27, 1990 | 5'10" | 180 | L | Denver, CO |
| Tyler Kotlarz | RW | November 3, 1990 | 6'0" | 190 | R | Hudsonville, MI USA |
| Alex Krushelnyski | LW | November 14, 1990 | 6'0" | 171 | L | Bloomfield Hills, MI USA |
| Kevin Lind | D | March 31, 1992 | 6'3" | 220 | L | Homer Glen, IL |
| Matt Lindblad | LW | March 23, 1990 | 6'0" | 185 | L | Winnetka, IL |
| Rob Linsmayer | F | March 5, 1990 | 5'11" | 216 | R | Winnetka, IL |
| 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 |
| Jamie Oleksiak | D | December 21, 1992 | 6'7" | 250 | L | Toronto, ON |
| Nick Pisellini | G | May 25, 1990 | 6'1" | 187 | L | Itasca, IL USA |
| Philip Samuelsson | D | July 26, 1991 | 6'2" | 194 | L | Leksand, Sweden |
| 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 |
| Hudson Stremmel | G | July 24, 1991 | 6'0" | 185 | Reno, NV USA | |
| Charlie Thauwald | D | November 13, 1990 | 6'3" | 225 | R | Rochester, MN USA |
| Mike Walsh | D | February 2, 1989 | 5'10" | 194 | R | Vernon Hills, IL USA |
| Greg Wolfe | F | April 25, 1990 | 5'10" | 193 | R | Canton, MI |
