2002-03 Saginaw Spirit Roster

Ontario Hockey League (OHL)
Team Record: 11-45-5-7 - 34 points
in the OHL's West Division
Coach: Dennis Desrosiers (11-45-5, 7 OTL)
Location: Saginaw, Michigan
2002-03 Saginaw Spirit Statistics

The Saginaw Spirit of the Ontario Hockey League ended the 2002-03 season with a record of 11 wins and 45 losses (and 7 overtime losses) and 5 ties for 34 points in the OHL's West Division.

The Spirit netted 158 goals, worst in the circuit and yielded 275. Geoff Platt scored 32 goals for Saginaw, and Denis Yachmenev accounted for 28 assists. Mike Brown topped the squad with 8 wins and a team-best 3.68 goals against average, leading goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.

Dennis Desrosiers coached the team.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight S/C Hometown
Paul BissonnetteLMarch 11, 19856'2"211LWelland, ON Canada
Daniel BorgesLWJanuary 9, 19865'11"192LBrampton, ON CAN
Mike BrownGMarch 4, 19855'11"215LBaldwinsville, NY
Frank BurgioDMarch 5, 19836'0"209Rochester, NY USA
Adam ChapmanLWMarch 27, 19826'0"194LAlliston, ON CAN
Tomas CsabiFNovember 16, 19846'3"181R
Steve DixRWApril 7, 19835'11"174RNorth Bay, ON CAN
James EdgarRWApril 30, 19835'11"190RPetrolia, ON CAN
Peter FlacheCMarch 4, 19826'5"210REnnismore, ON
Craig FosterLWFebruary 10, 19846'0"181LCarp, ON Canada
Adam GibsonDJune 7, 19845'10"185LPrescott, ON CAN
Greg GoodnoughRWApril 18, 19845'10"209RMannsville, NY USA
Denis HerouxFNovember 11, 19836'0"194RRouyn-Noranda, QC CAN
Scott HothamDJuly 19, 19846'2"200RBarrie, ON
D.J. JelittoLWJune 29, 19846'3"215LWest Valley City, UT
Jesse JenishLWJuly 26, 19856'2"205LAjax, ON CAN
Tyson KellermanGJanuary 18, 19846'2"159RKingston, ON CAN
Colt KingLWMarch 4, 19836'2"220LCalgary, AB
Phil KozakDSeptember 22, 1985RToledo, OH USA
Jeff LuckovitchDAugust 24, 19835'10"190London, ON Canada
Alex MacDonellDAugust 13, 19836'5"209ROttawa, ON CAN
Mike PainOctober 2, 1985Thornhill, ONT Canada
Geoff PlattCJuly 10, 19855'9"175LToronto, ON Canada
Taylor RaszkaRWOctober 22, 19866'2"185LSylvania, OH
Jean-Michel RizkRWMarch 24, 19866'1"195RNew Liskeard, ON
Marc-Andre RizkCJanuary 27, 19846'1"185RNew Liskeard, ON CAN
Adam SturgeonDMarch 19, 19845'11"185RErin, ON Canada
Josh TatarynLWJuly 23, 19826'0"185LOrton, ON Canada
Mike ThompsonLWJune 1, 19846'2"190
Chris ThorburnCJune 3, 19836'3"225RSault Ste. Marie, ON Canada
Nick VernelliRWJanuary 2, 19836'1"187ROdessa, ON CAN
Denis YachmenevJune 4, 1984Chelyabinsk, Russia



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