1995-96 Fresno Falcons Roster
Team Record: 30-21 (SO: 0-7) - 67 points
in the WCHL
Lost League Championship
Coach: John Olver (30-21, 7 OTL)
Location: Fresno, California
Attendance: 114,204, Avg. 3,684 in 31 home dates
The Fresno Falcons of the West Coast Hockey League ended the 1995-96 season with a record of 30 wins and 21 losses, with a 0-7 showing in shootouts for 67 points in the WCHL.
The Falcons scored 270 goals and allowed 232. Guy Gadowsky netted 52 goals for Fresno, while Steve Bogoyevac accounted for 50 assists. Jeff Ferguson topped the squad with 22 wins and a team-best 3.75 goals against average, leading goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
John Olver coached the team. The 1995-96 Fresno Falcons lost in the League Championship.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kris Bjornson | D | June 9, 1970 | 6'1" | 190 | L | Calgary, AB Canada |
| Steve Bogoyevac | C | February 12, 1968 | 5'11" | 174 | L | Hollywood, CA USA |
| Craig Chapman | C | February 12, 1971 | 5'10" | 187 | R | Williams Lake, BC Canada |
| Jeff Ferguson | G | July 23, 1969 | 5'8" | 175 | L | Calgary, AB |
| Guy Gadowsky | RW | August 10, 1967 | 6'1" | 181 | R | Edmonton, AB Canada |
| Dean Gerrie | F | April 8, 1967 | 0'0" | |||
| Radek Goga | D | January 13, 1971 | 0'0" | |||
| Brad Haelzle | RW | January 5, 1970 | 6'0" | 181 | L | Waterloo, ON Canada |
| Dean Hall | F | January 14, 1968 | 6'2" | 201 | Winnipeg, MB Canada | |
| Fred Hettle | D | March 19, 1972 | 6'2" | 201 | L | |
| Dennis Holland | C | January 30, 1969 | 5'10" | 176 | L | Vernon, BC Canada |
| Todd Holt | RW | January 20, 1973 | 5'6" | 154 | R | Estevan, SK Canada |
| Jay Johnson | RW | January 18, 1967 | 5'11" | 220 | R | Omaha, NE USA |
| Angelo Karitsiotis | G | February 13, 1973 | 6'1" | 190 | L | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Mark Kuntz | LW | February 24, 1968 | 6'0" | 201 | L | Medicine Hat, AB Canada |
| Jason Kwiatkowski | D | February 22, 1972 | 6'1" | 201 | L | |
| Brian Langlot | G | September 1, 1969 | 5'11" | 190 | L | Seattle, WA USA |
| Jim Lessard | D | October 19, 1971 | 5'9" | 170 | L | Vanderhoof, BC Canada |
| Brian Lyke | D | October 11, 1970 | 5'10" | 161 | New Brighton, MN USA | |
| Dwight Mathiasen | R | May 12, 1963 | 6'1" | 190 | R | Brandon, MB Canada |
| Jim McGroarty | D/RW | April 24, 1972 | 5'8" | 181 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Dusty McLellan | D | September 20, 1972 | 6'3" | 201 | L | Ashcroft, BC CAN |
| Cooper Naylor | F | July 4, 1970 | 6'1" | 181 | Mount Kisco, NY USA | |
| Chris Nelson | D | February 12, 1969 | 6'2" | 194 | R | Philadelphia, PA USA |
| Martin Nilsen | F | March 29, 1972 | 6'2" | 190 | ||
| Michael Seaton | LW | January 30, 1971 | 5'11" | 181 | L | Atherton, CA USA |
| Dean Seymour | C | December 8, 1971 | 5'11" | 176 | L | Saskatoon, SK Canada |
| Greg Spenrath | D/F | September 27, 1969 | 6'3" | 225 | L | Edmonton, AB Canada |
| Darren Stolk | D | July 22, 1968 | 6'4" | 229 | L | Taber, AB Canada |
| Wade Welte | LW | May 24, 1973 | 5'8" | 190 | L | Richmond, SK Canada |
