2012-13 Knoxville Ice Bears Roster

SPHL (SPHL)
Team Record: 33-19-3 (SO: 0-1) - 70 points
in the SPHL
Lost in 2nd Round
Coach: Mike Craigen (33-19, 4 OTL)
Location: Knoxville, Tennessee
Attendance: 96,570, Avg. 3,449 in 28 home dates
2012-13 Knoxville Ice Bears Statistics

The Knoxville Ice Bears of the SPHL ended the 2012-13 season with a record of 33 wins and 19 losses (and 3 overtime losses), with a 0-1 showing in shootouts for 70 points in the SPHL.

The Ice Bears scored 180 goals and conceded 157. Tyler Fernandez netted 21 goals for Knoxville, while Emery Olauson contributed 41 assists. Conner Toomey topped the squad with 19 wins and a team-best 2.59 goals against average, pacing goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.

Mike Craigen coached the team. The 2012-13 Knoxville Ice Bears lost in the in 2nd Round of the playoffs.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight S/C Hometown
Shaun ArvaiDOctober 6, 19825'10"170LWest Lorne, ON
Dan BremnerLWNovember 21, 19865'11"185Sarnia, ON
Tyler FernandezFJuly 23, 19885'9"180RBloomfield, CT
Kevin FlatherFOctober 14, 19866'2"205Surrey, BC CAN
Ricky HelmbrechtDMarch 21, 19855'10"170LOdessa, TX
Jonathan HigginsCFebruary 25, 19866'1"204LStratham, NH
Bryan HinceGApril 9, 19866'0"195LKapuskasing, ON
Jeremy KlaverDJanuary 24, 19886'1"176LStrathroy, ON
Robin MendelsohnLWAugust 24, 19905'8"174LRichmond Hill, ON CAN
Peter NealCOctober 2, 19915'10"172LWhitby, ON Canada
Emery OlausonFJuly 23, 19816'2"194LCanmore, AB Canada
Brad PawlowskiDJanuary 17, 19896'4"220Marathon, ON
Nate PetersonDNovember 1, 19866'0"194Cadillac, MI USA
Mathew PierceFJune 15, 19856'0"205LArnprior, ON
Kyle RankGAugust 13, 19875'11"170RIslip, NY
Richard RyanRWJune 11, 19885'10"185Toronto, ON CAN
Eric SatimCMay 5, 19885'11"180Montreal, QUE
Berkley ScottFNovember 8, 19906'3"210RAnoka, MN
David SegalRWAugust 22, 19855'10"170Vancouver, BC
Peter SkoggardGApril 7, 19885'11"190Lulea, SWE
Ben SoudersCDecember 27, 19876'2"200Downington, PA
Zach TatrnFFebruary 14, 19916'2"205RLower Burrell, PA
Brendan TaylorCApril 1, 19895'10"181ROakville, ON Canada
Conner ToomeyGJuly 16, 19895'11"174LBurlington, MA USA
Mike TownsFAugust 3, 19866'4"225RSurrey, BC
Brett ValliquetteLWFebruary 22, 19896'1"201LNewmarket, ON Canada
Mark Van VlietDMarch 11, 19846'0"170RDorechester, ON
Steve WiedlerDSeptember 0, 19866'0"201LFarmingville, NY USA


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