2007-08 Peoria Rivermen Roster
American Hockey League (AHL)
Team Record: 38-33-4 (SO: 0-5) - 85 points
in the AHL's West Division
Coach: Dave Baseggio (38-33, 9 OTL)
Location: Peoria, Illinois
Attendance: 177,637, Avg. 4,441 in 40 home dates
2007-08 Peoria Rivermen StatisticsTeam Record: 38-33-4 (SO: 0-5) - 85 points
in the AHL's West Division
Coach: Dave Baseggio (38-33, 9 OTL)
Location: Peoria, Illinois
Attendance: 177,637, Avg. 4,441 in 40 home dates
The Peoria Rivermen of the American Hockey League ended the 2007-08 season with a record of 38 wins and 33 losses (and 4 overtime losses), with a 0-5 showing in shootouts for 85 points in the AHL's West Division.
The Rivermen netted 247 goals and allowed 242. Charles Linglet and Julian Talbot scored 24 goals for Peoria each, while Jean-Guy Trudel accounted for 44 assists. Chris Beckford-Tseu topped the squad with 15 wins and a team-best 2.63 goals against average, leading goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
Dave Baseggio coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Bacashihua | G | September 20, 1982 | 5'11" | 177 | L | Garden City, MI USA |
| Chris Beckford-Tseu | G | June 22, 1984 | 6'2" | 201 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Hans Benson | LW | September 20, 1983 | 6'0" | 215 | R | Menlo Park, CA |
| Michal Birner | LW | March 2, 1986 | 6'0" | 193 | L | Litomerice, Czech Rep |
| Ben Bishop | G | November 21, 1986 | 6'7" | 215 | L | Denver, CO USA |
| Jon Booras | F | December 17, 1982 | 5'10" | 180 | L | Billings, MT |
| Alex Brooks | D | August 21, 1976 | 6'1" | 195 | R | Madison, WI USA |
| Petr Cajanek | C | August 18, 1975 | 5'11" | 193 | L | Zlin, Czech Republic |
| Jason Dest | D | October 26, 1984 | 6'0" | 190 | L | Fraser, MI |
| Nick Drazenovic | C | January 14, 1987 | 6'0" | 192 | L | Prince George, BC |
| Micki DuPont | D | April 15, 1980 | 5'10" | 186 | R | Calgary, AB Canada |
| Ryan Glenn | D | June 7, 1980 | 6'2" | 209 | L | Port Coquitlam, BC |
| Mike Glumac | R | April 5, 1980 | 6'2" | 200 | R | Niagara Falls, ON Canada |
| Joe Grimaldi | D | August 23, 1986 | 6'0" | 170 | R | Ronkonkoma, NY |
| Casey Handrahan | D | April 20, 1980 | 6'2" | 195 | R | Niagara Falls, ON |
| Alexander Hellstrom | D | April 17, 1987 | 6'1" | 215 | L | Falun, Sweden |
| Jim Jackson | D | April 22, 1980 | 6'0" | 195 | L | Marquette, MI |
| Erik Johnson | D | March 21, 1988 | 6'4" | 222 | R | Bloomington, MN USA |
| Martin Kariya | RW | October 5, 1981 | 5'9" | 184 | R | Vancouver, BC |
| Cam Keith | C | December 22, 1980 | 6'3" | 221 | L | Nelson, BC |
| Neil Komadoski | D | February 10, 1982 | 6'1" | 206 | L | Chesterfield, MO |
| Nikolay Lemtyugov | RW | January 15, 1986 | 6'0" | 176 | L | Chelyabinsk, Russia |
| Charles Linglet | L | June 22, 1982 | 6'2" | 205 | L | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Aaron MacKenzie | D | March 7, 1981 | 6'0" | 193 | L | Terrace Bay, ON Canada |
| Derick Martin | D | December 17, 1981 | 5'11" | 185 | L | Timmins, ON |
| Ryan Murphy | RW | January 23, 1983 | 5'11" | 185 | R | Rumson, NJ |
| Eric Neilson | RW | August 18, 1984 | 6'0" | 209 | R | Fredericton, NB |
| Roman Polak | D | April 28, 1986 | 6'1" | 198 | R | Ostrava, Czech Republic |
| Chris Porter | C | May 29, 1984 | 6'2" | 205 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Ryan Reaves | RW | January 20, 1987 | 6'2" | 220 | R | Winnipeg, MB |
| Juuso Riksman | G | April 1, 1977 | 6'1" | 190 | L | Helsinki, Finland |
| Marek Schwarz | G | April 1, 1986 | 6'0" | 180 | R | Mlada Boleslav, Czech Republic |
| Josh Soares | F | February 6, 1982 | 6'0" | 195 | L | Hamilton, ON |
| Yan Stastny | C | September 30, 1982 | 5'11" | 175 | L | Quebec, QC Canada |
| Tyson Strachan | R | October 30, 1984 | 6'3" | 205 | R | Melfort, SK Canada |
| Julian Talbot | C | March 24, 1985 | 6'0" | 193 | L | Wahnapitae, ON |
| Leo Thomas | F | December 9, 1981 | 6'1" | 190 | R | Toronto, ON |
| Hannu Toivonen | G | May 18, 1984 | 6'2" | 200 | L | Kalvola, Finland |
| Jean-Guy Trudel | L | October 18, 1975 | 5'11" | 202 | R | Sudbury, ON Canada |
| Steve Wagner | D | March 6, 1984 | 6'2" | 190 | L | Grand Rapids, MN USA |
| Trent Whitfield | C | June 17, 1977 | 5'11" | 209 | L | Estevan, SK Canada |
| Stephen Wood | D | August 18, 1981 | 6'2" | 211 | R | Cambridge, MA |
| Jeff Woywitka | D | September 1, 1983 | 6'2" | 209 | L | Vermilion, AB Canada |
