2008-09 Elmira Jackals Roster
ECHL (ECHL)
Team Record: 39-26-2 (SO: 0-5) - 85 points
in the ECHL's North Division
Lost in 2nd Round
Coach: Steve Martinson (39-26, 7 OTL)
Location: Elmira, New York
Attendance: 119,962, Avg. 3,332 in 36 home dates
2008-09 Elmira Jackals StatisticsTeam Record: 39-26-2 (SO: 0-5) - 85 points
in the ECHL's North Division
Lost in 2nd Round
Coach: Steve Martinson (39-26, 7 OTL)
Location: Elmira, New York
Attendance: 119,962, Avg. 3,332 in 36 home dates
The Elmira Jackals of the ECHL ended the 2008-09 season with a record of 39 wins and 26 losses (and 2 overtime losses), with a 0-5 showing in shootouts for 85 points in the ECHL's North Division.
The Jackals scored 235 goals and allowed 232. Steve Yetman netted 25 goals for Elmira, while Pierre-Luc Faubert recorded 33 assists. Michael-Lee Teslak topped the squad with 17 wins, and Mitch O'Keefe added 15 or more wins, too. Michael-Lee Teslak earned a 2.83 goals against average, leading regular goalies.
Steve Martinson coached the team. The 2008-09 Elmira Jackals lost in the in 2nd Round of the playoffs.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obi Aduba | D | March 20, 1984 | 6'1" | 210 | L | Walpole, MA |
| Jordan Alford | G | February 6, 1985 | 6'2" | 180 | R | Red Deer, AB |
| Josh Aspenlind | RW | April 19, 1986 | 5'11" | 185 | R | Langley, BC |
| Kaleb Betts | LW | January 10, 1983 | 5'10" | 210 | R | Maple Ridge, BC |
| Cody Blanshan | D | February 14, 1984 | 6'1" | 220 | L | Eagan, MN |
| Bryan Bridges | G | December 27, 1985 | 5'11" | 170 | L | Victoria, BC |
| Gord Burnett | D | April 2, 1981 | 6'1" | 210 | L | Regina, SK |
| Hank Carisio | F | November 29, 1983 | 6'2" | 205 | L | Cheshire, CT |
| Dan Carney | D | December 23, 1971 | 5'10" | 190 | R | Brooklyn, NY |
| Mike Christensen | F | January 14, 1985 | 6'1" | 185 | R | Detroit Lakes, MN |
| Brendan Connolly | C | September 15, 1985 | 5'9" | 180 | L | Canmore, AB |
| Derek Couture | RW | April 24, 1984 | 6'1" | 205 | R | Calgary, AB |
| Wes Cunningham | D | March 9, 1987 | 5'11" | 180 | L | Dresden, ON |
| Tyler Donati | RW | October 17, 1986 | 5'10" | 182 | L | Oakville, ON |
| Benoit Doucet | LW | March 28, 1986 | 5'9" | 183 | L | Longueuil, QC |
| Pierre-Luc Faubert | RW | April 28, 1986 | 6'0" | 185 | L | Levis, QC |
| Travis Gawryletz | D | November 2, 1985 | 6'2" | 200 | R | Trail, BC |
| Ben Geelan | F | June 8, 1984 | 6'1" | 189 | L | Buffalo, MN |
| Ryan Gibbons | RW | January 1, 1985 | 6'5" | 212 | R | |
| Joe Grimaldi | D | August 23, 1986 | 6'0" | 170 | R | Ronkonkoma, NY |
| Moises Gutierrez | RW | July 20, 1986 | 6'4" | 227 | R | Anchorage, AK |
| Nate Hagemo | D | October 8, 1986 | 5'11" | 189 | R | |
| Riku Helenius | G | March 1, 1988 | 6'3" | 202 | L | Palkane, Finland |
| Chris Holmes | F | August 28, 1986 | 5'10" | 195 | R | Brick, NJ |
| Brian Ihnacak | C | April 10, 1985 | 6'0" | 190 | R | Toronto, ON |
| Chaz Johnson | RW | January 30, 1984 | 6'1" | 205 | R | Montreal, QC |
| Chris Korchinski | F | October 1, 1985 | 6'0" | 215 | L | Rama, SK |
| Guillaume Lepine | D | March 7, 1987 | 6'4" | 225 | L | Montreal, QC |
| Nathan Lutz | D | February 12, 1978 | 6'2" | 225 | L | Mistatim, SK |
| Mike Maier | D | January 3, 1986 | 5'10" | 190 | R | Greece, NY |
| Paul McIlveen | C | March 24, 1986 | 5'11" | 180 | R | Waterloo, ON |
| Rob McVicar | G | January 15, 1982 | 6'4" | 201 | L | Hay River, NT Canada |
| Ryan Nie | G | April 15, 1985 | 6'1" | 165 | L | Nanticoke, ON |
| Mitch O'Keefe | G | March 29, 1984 | 6'2" | 210 | L | Almonte, ON |
| Joseph Ori | F | February 20, 1982 | 6'0" | 185 | R | Niles, IL |
| Zach Pearson | RW | February 7, 1984 | 5'10" | 185 | R | White Lake, MI USA |
| Brett Pilkington | C | January 6, 1984 | 6'0" | 200 | L | Calgary, AB |
| Kevin Quick | D | March 29, 1988 | 6'0" | 175 | L | Buffalo, NY USA |
| Miroslav Recicar | G | July 2, 1984 | 5'11" | 180 | R | Brooklyn, NY |
| Brandon Roach | D | June 9, 1985 | 6'2" | 204 | R | Bay Roberts, NL |
| Jared Ross | D | December 3, 1984 | 6'0" | 185 | R | Stony Island, NS |
| Brandon Scero | F | June 5, 1986 | 6'0" | 210 | L | Toldeo, OH |
| Mike Sgroi | LW | August 14, 1978 | 6'5" | 230 | L | Toronto, ON |
| David Shantz | G | May 5, 1986 | 6'1" | 207 | L | Burlington, ON |
| Shawn Snider | C | February 1, 1981 | 5'11" | 185 | R | Fergus, ON |
| Chris St. Croix | D | May 2, 1979 | 6'3" | 200 | R | Voorhees, NJ |
| Craig Switzer | D | October 16, 1984 | 6'1" | 200 | R | Calgary, AB |
| Michael-Lee Teslak | G | December 2, 1985 | 6'2" | 190 | L | Fernie, BC |
| Slavomir Tomko | D | November 16, 1983 | 6'0" | 200 | L | Zvolen, Slovakia |
| Bear Trapp | F | October 11, 1984 | 6'1" | 195 | R | Regina, SK |
| Bruce Watson | LW | December 22, 1976 | 6'3" | 235 | L | Pembrooke, ON |
| Geoff Waugh | D | December 9, 1987 | 6'3" | 225 | R | Charlottetown, PEI |
| Shawn Weller | LW | July 8, 1986 | 6'2" | 205 | L | Glens Falls, NY |
| Colton Yellow Horn | LW | May 5, 1987 | 5'9" | 190 | L | Brocket, AL |
| Steve Yetman | C | December 29, 1984 | 6'1" | 210 | R | St. John's, NL |
