2003-04 Tri-City Storm Roster
Team Record: 43-12-1 (SO: 0-4) - 91 points
in the USHL's West Division
Lost League Championship
Coach: Bliss Littler (43-12, 1 OTL)
Location: Kearney, Nebraska
The Tri-City Storm of the United States Hockey League ended the 2003-04 season with a record of 43 wins and 12 losses (and 1 overtime losses), with a 0-4 showing in shootouts for 91 points in the USHL's West Division.
The Storm scored 225 goals, most in the league. Tri-City conceded 138 goals, the lowest total in the circuit. Rastislav Spirko netted 35 goals for the team, and Bill Thomas tallied 30 or more, too. Bill Thomas contributed 38 assists. Peter Mannino earned 26 wins in front of the net for the squad, while Eric Aarnio added 15 or more wins, too. Peter Mannino recorded a 2.11 goals against average, leading regular goalies.
Bliss Littler coached the team. The 2003-04 Tri-City Storm lost in the League Championship.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Aarnio | G | January 18, 1983 | 5'9" | 181 | L | White Bear Lake, MN USA |
| David Boguslawski | F | September 6, 1983 | 5'9" | 185 | L | Cottage Grove, MN USA |
| Jace Buzek | RW | April 29, 1985 | 5'10" | 161 | R | Greensburg, PA USA |
| Anthony Ciraulo | F | June 7, 1985 | 5'11" | 176 | R | Clinton Township, MI USA |
| Doug Conley | F | July 5, 1983 | 5'11" | 185 | L | East Amherst, NY USA |
| Brian D'Arcy | D | June 29, 1984 | 6'2" | 205 | R | Wester Springs, IL USA |
| John Dingle | F | May 24, 1984 | 6'5" | 209 | R | Shaker Heights, OH USA |
| Ryan Dingle | C | April 4, 1984 | 5'10" | 180 | L | Steamboat Springs, CO |
| Brett Gorman | F | January 21, 1986 | 5'11" | 181 | Neman Lake, WA USA | |
| Mark Guilder | F | January 17, 1984 | 6'2" | 199 | R | Roseville, MN |
| Christian Hanson | R | March 10, 1986 | 6'3" | 196 | R | Venetia, PA USA |
| Tim Hartung | F | July 9, 1984 | 6'0" | 190 | R | Apple Valley, MN |
| Ben Hendrick | F | January 9, 1985 | 5'9" | 174 | Andover, MN USA | |
| Jack Hillen | D | January 24, 1986 | 5'10" | 190 | L | Minnetonka, MN USA |
| Brian Kilburg | D | May 10, 1984 | 6'3" | 230 | L | Mendota Heights, MN |
| Kyle Kuk | D | February 18, 1986 | 5'11" | 176 | L | Monroe, MI USA |
| Luke Lucyk | D | May 5, 1986 | 6'0" | 205 | L | Fox Point, WI |
| Michal Lukac | C | August 26, 1984 | 6'1" | 179 | L | Kosice, SVK |
| Tim Madsen | F | August 14, 1984 | 5'10" | 181 | L | Elk River, MN USA |
| Peter Mannino | G | February 17, 1984 | 6'0" | 195 | L | Farmington Hills, MI USA |
| Jake Obermeyer | D | January 9, 1985 | 6'1" | 190 | R | Chanhassen, MN |
| Nick Pernula | F | March 28, 1984 | 5'9" | 175 | R | Maple Grove, United States |
| Tom Pohl | LW | December 19, 1984 | 6'1" | 185 | L | Red Wing, MN USA |
| Rastislav Spirko | LW | June 21, 1984 | 5'9" | 174 | L | Vrutky, SVK |
| Bill Thomas | R | June 20, 1983 | 6'1" | 185 | R | Pittsburgh, PA USA |
| Garett Vassel | F | May 26, 1985 | 6'2" | 194 | R | Northampton, NY USA |
| Steve Wagner | D | March 6, 1984 | 6'2" | 190 | L | Grand Rapids, MN USA |
| Chris Zarb | D | January 11, 1985 | 6'4" | 197 | R | Waterford, MI |
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