1996-97 Muskegon Fury Roster
Colonial Hockey League (COHL)
Team Record: 39-29 (SO: 0-6) - 84 points
in the COHL's West Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Paul Kelly (39-29, 6 OTL)
Location: Muskegon, Michigan
Attendance: 96,015, Avg. 2,595 in 37 home dates
1996-97 Muskegon Fury StatisticsTeam Record: 39-29 (SO: 0-6) - 84 points
in the COHL's West Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Paul Kelly (39-29, 6 OTL)
Location: Muskegon, Michigan
Attendance: 96,015, Avg. 2,595 in 37 home dates
The Muskegon Fury of the Colonial Hockey League ended the 1996-97 season with a record of 39 wins and 29 losses, with a 0-6 showing in shootouts for 84 points in the COHL's West Division.
The Fury netted 268 goals and conceded 257. Rod Hinks scored 39 goals for Muskegon, and Robin Bouchard tallied 30 or more also. John Vary recorded 54 assists. Brian Greer topped the squad with 15 wins, while Pat Mazzoli recorded a 3.03 goals against average, leading regular goalies.
Paul Kelly coached the team. The 1996-97 Muskegon Fury lost in the in 1st Round of the playoffs.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robin Bouchard | RW | October 22, 1973 | 5'9" | 176 | R | Jonquiere, QC Canada |
| Ryan Caley | December 12, 1975 | 5'8" | 150 | Owen Sound, ONT Canada | ||
| Troy Caley | C | January 14, 1974 | 5'10" | 181 | R | Owen Sound, ON Canada |
| Aigars Cipruss | C | January 12, 1972 | 5'11" | 181 | L | Riga, LAT |
| Joe Clarke | August 7, 1975 | 6'0" | 165 | Peterborough, ONT Canada | ||
| Brent Daugherty | F | July 13, 1967 | 5'9" | 160 | Dresden, ONT Canada | |
| Brian Dobbin | R | August 18, 1966 | 5'11" | 205 | R | Petrolia, ON Canada |
| Mike Feasby | D | April 19, 1973 | 6'1" | 195 | Port Perry, ONT Canada | |
| Scott Feasby | D | November 20, 1970 | 6'2" | 201 | R | Port Perry, ON Canada |
| Dan Gratton | C | December 7, 1966 | 6'0" | 185 | L | Brantford, ON Canada |
| Brian Green | RW | June 11, 1973 | 5'10" | 181 | L | Welland, ON Canada |
| Brian Greer | G | July 5, 1974 | 5'10" | 172 | L | Orillia, ON Canada |
| Kevin Hill | D | August 31, 1971 | 6'1" | 191 | L | Carbondale, IL USA |
| Rod Hinks | C | April 11, 1973 | 5'10" | 187 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Cory Johnson | LW | September 15, 1973 | 6'2" | 205 | L | Antigonish, NS Canada |
| Sergei Karnaukh | F | August 25, 1975 | 6'0" | 181 | Kiev, UKR | |
| Sergei Kharin | C | February 20, 1963 | 5'11" | 180 | L | Moscow, Russia |
| Derek Knorr | C | November 6, 1972 | 5'9" | 161 | L | Kerrobert, SK Canada |
| Rodrigo Lavinsh | D | August 3, 1974 | Riga, Latvia | |||
| Eddy Marchant | R | January 8, 1974 | 6'1" | 185 | R | Santiago, Chile |
| Pat Mazzoli | G | March 16, 1970 | 5'9" | 187 | R | Markham, ON Canada |
| Matt McGuffin | RW | January 5, 1973 | 6'0" | 185 | R | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Rob Melanson | D | March 5, 1971 | 6'1" | 216 | L | Antigonish, NS Canada |
| Justin Morrison | RW | February 9, 1972 | 5'10" | 183 | R | Newmarket, ON Canada |
| Tyler Moss | G | June 29, 1975 | 6'0" | 185 | R | Ottawa, ON Canada |
| Jodi Murphy | RW | May 2, 1973 | 6'5" | 240 | R | Halifax, NS Canada |
| Zdenek Sikl | F | July 20, 1971 | 6'1" | 181 | L | Most, CZE |
| Kelvin Solari | RW | March 4, 1974 | 6'0" | 209 | R | Sudbury, ON Canada |
| Colby Van Tassel | D | March 25, 1972 | 6'2" | 218 | L | Houghton, MI USA |
| John Vary | D | February 11, 1972 | 6'1" | 216 | R | Owen Sound, ON Canada |
| Mark Vilneff | D | November 28, 1973 | 6'2" | 207 | R | Cobourg, ON Canada |
| Igor Yankovitch | D | February 26, 1975 | 6'4" | 205 | L | Kiev, Russia |
