2002-03 Lexington Men O'War Roster
East Coast Hockey League (ECHL)
Team Record: 34-31 (SO: 0-7) - 75 points
in the ECHL's Northwest Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Jim Wiley (34-31, 7 OTL)
Location: Lexington, Kentucky
Attendance: 85,275, Avg. 2,369 in 36 home dates
2002-03 Lexington Men O'War StatisticsTeam Record: 34-31 (SO: 0-7) - 75 points
in the ECHL's Northwest Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Jim Wiley (34-31, 7 OTL)
Location: Lexington, Kentucky
Attendance: 85,275, Avg. 2,369 in 36 home dates
The Lexington Men O'War of the East Coast Hockey League ended the 2002-03 season with a record of 34 wins and 31 losses, with a 0-7 showing in shootouts for 75 points in the ECHL's Northwest Division.
The Men O'War netted 188 goals and allowed 212. Mark Smith scored 22 goals for Lexington, while Joe Vandermeer accounted for 42 assists. Dan Murphy topped the squad with 21 wins, and Mike Smith recorded a 2.55 goals against average, pacing goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
Jim Wiley coached the team. The 2002-03 Lexington Men O'War lost in the in 1st Round of the playoffs.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brett Annetts | R | September 12, 1981 | 6'2" | 205 | Forbisher, SASK Canada | |
| Jay Banach | F | January 17, 1979 | 6'6" | 240 | Duck Lake, SK Canada | |
| Jeff Bateman | LW | August 29, 1981 | 6'1" | 190 | L | Belleville, ON Canada |
| Van Burgess | LW | July 5, 1973 | 5'11" | 190 | L | Lahr, GER |
| Fraser Clair | RW | January 7, 1981 | 6'0" | 205 | R | Edmonton, AB |
| Jesse Cook | D | October 11, 1979 | 6'5" | 220 | R | Denver, CO USA |
| Terry Craven | G | January 21, 1976 | 5'7" | 161 | L | East Hamilton, NY USA |
| David Del Monte | F | June 29, 1979 | 5'10" | 185 | L | Orangeville, ON Canada |
| Chris Dirkes | D | December 26, 1979 | 6'5" | 227 | Marblehead, MA USA | |
| Brett Draney | LW | March 12, 1981 | 6'0" | 179 | L | Kamloops, BC Canada |
| Adriano Fiacconi | RW/LW | June 16, 1979 | 6'0" | 194 | R | Mississauga, ON CAN |
| Ryan Fultz | RW | March 5, 1978 | 6'0" | 209 | R | Rochester, MI USA |
| Kevin Knopp | D | October 24, 1969 | 6'2" | 205 | L | Edmonton, AB Canada |
| Alexander Mathieu | C | February 12, 1979 | 6'2" | 177 | L | Montreal, QC |
| Aaron Miskovich | C/LW | April 28, 1978 | 5'10" | 185 | L | Grand Rapids, MN USA |
| Josh Mizerek | D | October 6, 1977 | 6'0" | 200 | R | |
| Daryl Moor | D | May 28, 1979 | 6'1" | 190 | L | Kettleby, ON Canada |
| Dan Murphy | G | May 6, 1974 | 6'2" | 190 | L | Nanaimo, BC Canada |
| Jessi Otis | LW | March 9, 1978 | 6'1" | 205 | L | Madison, AL USA |
| Dominic Periard | D | September 22, 1980 | 6'0" | 229 | R | St-Eustache, QC Canada |
| Brad Rice | D | September 4, 1978 | 5'11" | 181 | L | Grand Falls, NL CAN |
| Mike Sgroi | LW | August 14, 1978 | 6'5" | 230 | L | Toronto, ON |
| Mark Smith | F | September 28, 1978 | 5'10" | 161 | L | Kelowna, BC Canada |
| Mike Smith | G | March 22, 1982 | 6'3" | 211 | L | Kingston, ON Canada |
| Jared Smyth | LW | November 17, 1979 | 6'0" | 190 | L | Red Deer, AB Canada |
| Ben Storey | D | June 22, 1977 | 6'2" | 181 | L | Ottawa, ON Canada |
| Marc-Andre Thinel | LW | March 24, 1981 | 6'0" | 179 | L | St-Jerome, QC Canada |
| Justin Van Parys | F | March 11, 1978 | 6'3" | 201 | R | Red Deer, AB CAN |
| Joe Vandermeer | D | January 8, 1977 | 5'10" | 181 | L | Red Deer, AB Canada |
| Bryce Wandler | G | February 25, 1979 | 6'0" | 183 | L | Lacombe, AB Canada |
