2008-09 Idaho Steelheads Roster
ECHL (ECHL)
Team Record: 44-24-2 (SO: 0-2) - 92 points
in the ECHL's West Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Derek Laxdal (44-24, 4 OTL)
Location: Boise, Idaho
Attendance: 142,340, Avg. 3,954 in 36 home dates
2008-09 Idaho Steelheads StatisticsTeam Record: 44-24-2 (SO: 0-2) - 92 points
in the ECHL's West Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Derek Laxdal (44-24, 4 OTL)
Location: Boise, Idaho
Attendance: 142,340, Avg. 3,954 in 36 home dates
The Idaho Steelheads of the ECHL ended the 2008-09 season with a record of 44 wins and 24 losses (and 2 overtime losses), with a 0-2 showing in shootouts for 92 points in the ECHL's West Division.
The Steelheads scored 224 goals and yielded 186. Bryan McGregor netted 38 goals for Idaho and accounted for 44 assists. Matt Climie earned 27 wins in front of the net for the squad, while Rejean Beauchemin added 15 or more victories also. Matt Climie recorded a 2.3 goals against average, topping regular goalies.
Derek Laxdal coached the team. The 2008-09 Idaho Steelheads lost in the in 1st Round of the playoffs.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rejean Beauchemin | G | May 3, 1985 | 6'1" | 204 | L | Winnipeg, MB |
| Garett Bembridge | RW | July 6, 1981 | 6'0" | 180 | R | Saskatoon, SK |
| Curtis Billsten | RW | September 10, 1986 | 6'3" | 220 | R | Calgary, AB |
| Mark Bomersback | LW | July 8, 1982 | 5'10" | 190 | L | Rochester, AB |
| Justin Bourne | RW | December 12, 1982 | 6'2" | 195 | R | Kelowna, BC |
| Craig Cescon | D | August 18, 1986 | 6'2" | 215 | L | Mississauga, ON |
| Matt Climie | G | February 11, 1983 | 6'3" | 185 | L | Leduc, AB Canada |
| Matt Cook | F | October 29, 1986 | 5'11" | 197 | L | Belle Mead, NJ |
| Dan Eves | F | April 5, 1986 | 6'2" | 200 | L | Lake Orion, MI |
| Marty Flichel | RW | March 6, 1976 | 5'11" | 195 | R | Hodgeville, SK |
| Blake Friesen | D | June 4, 1985 | 6'2" | 195 | R | Excelsior, MN |
| Steve Gainey | L | January 26, 1979 | 6'1" | 192 | L | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Sean Garrity | F | July 23, 1985 | 6'2" | 205 | L | North St. Paul, MN |
| Luke Gazdic | LW | July 25, 1989 | 6'3" | 240 | L | Toronto, ON |
| Darrell Hay | D | April 2, 1980 | 6'0" | 200 | R | Kamloops, BC |
| Blaine Jarvis | LW | May 29, 1984 | 6'0" | 200 | L | Gladstone, MB |
| Jimmy Kerr | F | April 17, 1985 | 5'9" | 200 | R | Leduc, AB |
| Mike Kneeland | F | January 4, 1984 | 5'11" | 194 | L | Calgary, AB CAN |
| Trevor Ludwig | D | May 24, 1985 | 6'1" | 210 | L | Rhinelander, WI |
| Bryan McGregor | F | June 27, 1984 | 5'11" | 195 | R | Niagara Falls, ON |
| Matt McKnight | C | June 14, 1984 | 6'0" | 190 | R | Halkirk, AB |
| Brendan Milnamow | D | January 17, 1986 | 6'3" | 200 | L | Wilton, CT |
| Kurtis Mucha | G | June 3, 1989 | 6'2" | 184 | L | Sherwood Park, AB |
| Ben Nelson | C | November 4, 1983 | 5'10" | 195 | R | Spokane, WA |
| Derek Paget | LW | November 23, 1978 | 6'1" | 190 | L | Kamloops, BC |
| Andrew Pate | G | 6'2" | 195 | L | Spokane, WA | |
| Kyle Radke | D | May 13, 1985 | 6'0" | 215 | L | Bashaw, AB |
| Kory Scoran | D | August 24, 1981 | 6'3" | 215 | L | Winnipeg, MB |
| Tyler Shelast | RW | December 26, 1984 | 6'1" | 202 | R | Kelowna, BC |
| Brent Shepheard | LW | February 15, 1983 | 6'0" | 195 | L | Shawnigan Lake, BC |
| Nick Sirota | F | January 28, 1984 | 5'11" | 190 | R | Beaver Dam, WI |
| Matt Sorteberg | D | March 2, 1986 | 6'1" | 195 | L | Anoka, MN |
| Kris Sparre | LW | January 12, 1987 | 5'9" | 170 | L | Mississauga, ON |
| Matt Stephenson | D | March 3, 1984 | 6'2" | 204 | R | Midland, ON |
| Kelly Sullivan | D | April 28, 1983 | 6'0" | 190 | L | Beverly Hills, MI |
| Brandon Svendsen | F | April 11, 1985 | 5'10" | 184 | R | Maplewood, MN |
| Brett Ward | D | October 12, 1988 | 6'0" | 201 | L | Swift Current, SK |
| Adam Welch | D | October 4, 1983 | 6'3" | 209 | R | Hastings, MN |
| Dan Welch | F | February 23, 1981 | 5'11" | 193 | R | Hastings, MN |
| Riley Weselowski | D | February 24, 1985 | 6'0" | 195 | R | Pilot Mound, MB |
| Travis Wight | D | July 4, 1982 | 5'10" | 190 | L | Fannystelle, MB |
