2008-09 Rockford IceHogs Roster
American Hockey League (AHL)
Team Record: 40-34 (SO: 0-6) - 86 points
in the AHL's West Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Bill Peters (40-34, 6 OTL)
Location: Rockford, Illinois
Attendance: 156,352, Avg. 3,909 in 40 home dates
2008-09 Rockford IceHogs StatisticsTeam Record: 40-34 (SO: 0-6) - 86 points
in the AHL's West Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Bill Peters (40-34, 6 OTL)
Location: Rockford, Illinois
Attendance: 156,352, Avg. 3,909 in 40 home dates
The Rockford IceHogs of the American Hockey League ended the 2008-09 season with a record of 40 wins and 34 losses, with a 0-6 showing in shootouts for 86 points in the AHL's West Division.
The IceHogs potted 229 goals and allowed 220. Pascal Pelletier scored 29 goals for Rockford, while Tim Brent recorded 42 assists. Corey Crawford topped the squad with 22 wins, plus Antti Niemi added 15 or more wins, too. Antti Niemi recorded a 2.43 goals against average, pacing goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
Bill Peters coached the team. The 2008-09 Rockford IceHogs lost in the in 1st Round of the playoffs.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akim Aliu | RW | April 24, 1989 | 6'4" | 225 | R | Okene, Nigeria |
| Andrew Archer | D | May 15, 1983 | 6'4" | 213 | R | Calgary, AB |
| Cam Barker | D | April 4, 1986 | 6'3" | 222 | L | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Kyle Beach | C | January 13, 1990 | 6'3" | 210 | R | Kelowna, BC |
| Adam Berti | L | July 1, 1986 | 6'3" | 198 | L | Scarborough, ON Canada |
| Dan Bertram | RW | January 14, 1987 | 5'11" | 185 | R | Calgary, AB |
| Bryan Bickell | L | March 9, 1986 | 6'4" | 223 | L | Bowmanville, ON Canada |
| Judd Blackwater | C | June 22, 1987 | 6'0" | 192 | L | Lethbridge, AB |
| Michael Blunden | R | December 15, 1986 | 6'3" | 207 | R | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Mike Brennan | D | January 24, 1986 | 6'0" | 205 | R | Smithtown, NY |
| Tim Brent | C | March 10, 1984 | 6'0" | 188 | R | Cambridge, ON Canada |
| Evan Brophey | C | December 3, 1986 | 6'1" | 205 | L | Kitchener, ON |
| Troy Brouwer | R | August 17, 1985 | 6'3" | 220 | R | Vancouver, BC Canada |
| Joe Charlebois | D | February 18, 1986 | 6'2" | 215 | R | Potsdam, NY |
| Jeff Christian | L | July 30, 1970 | 6'2" | 210 | L | Burlington, ON Canada |
| Brian Connelly | D | June 10, 1986 | 5'11" | 185 | L | Bloomington, MN |
| Corey Crawford | G | December 31, 1984 | 6'2" | 183 | L | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Nathan Davis | C | May 23, 1986 | 6'1" | 205 | L | Rocky River, OH |
| Jake Dowell | C | March 4, 1985 | 6'0" | 202 | L | Eau Claire, WI USA |
| Joe Fallon | G | February 1, 1985 | 6'3" | 190 | L | Bemidji, MN |
| Danny Groulx | D | June 23, 1981 | 6'0" | 205 | L | LaSalle, QC |
| Tim Hambly | D | June 23, 1983 | 6'0" | 190 | L | White Bear Lake, MN |
| Jordan Hendry | D | February 23, 1984 | 6'0" | 196 | L | Nokomis, SK Canada |
| Niklas Hjalmarsson | D | June 6, 1987 | 6'3" | 196 | L | Eksjo, Sweden |
| Adam Hobson | C | January 9, 1987 | 6'1" | 219 | L | Mission, BC |
| Doug Janik | D | March 26, 1980 | 6'2" | 209 | L | Agawam, MA USA |
| Aaron Johnson | D | April 30, 1983 | 6'2" | 211 | L | Port Hawkesbury, NS Canada |
| Rob Klinkhammer | LW | August 12, 1986 | 6'3" | 214 | L | Lethbridge, AB |
| Petri Kontiola | C | October 4, 1984 | 6'0" | 197 | R | Seinajoki, Finland |
| Jason Lepine | D | March 26, 1985 | 6'0" | 185 | R | Cornwall, ON |
| Peter MacArthur | LW | June 20, 1985 | 5'10" | 180 | L | Clifton Park, NY |
| Sean McMorrow | L | January 19, 1982 | 6'4" | 235 | R | Vancouver, BC Canada |
| Tyler Mosienko | C | March 21, 1984 | 5'8" | 175 | L | West St. Paul, MB |
| Antti Niemi | G | August 29, 1983 | 6'1" | 213 | L | Vantaa, Finland |
| Pascal Pelletier | L | June 16, 1983 | 5'11" | 197 | R | Labrador City, NL Canada |
| Adam Pineault | R | May 23, 1986 | 6'1" | 201 | R | Holyoke, MA USA |
| Mike Radja | C | March 7, 1985 | 6'0" | 180 | L | Yorkville, IL |
| Jean-Claude Sawyer | D | August 12, 1986 | 6'3" | 200 | L | Saint John, NB |
| Jimmy Sharrow | D | January 31, 1985 | 6'2" | 198 | R | Framingham, MA |
| Scott Sheppard | RW | September 28, 1983 | 5'11" | 195 | R | Selkirk, ON |
| Jack Skille | R | May 19, 1987 | 6'1" | 198 | R | Madison, WI USA |
| Logan Stephenson | D | February 19, 1986 | 6'3" | 210 | L | Outlook, SK |
| Brennan Turner | D | December 5, 1986 | 6'3" | 220 | L | Winnipeg, MB |
| James Wisniewski | D | February 21, 1984 | 6'0" | 207 | R | Canton, MI USA |
