2008-09 Fargo Force Roster
United States Hockey League (USHL)
Team Record: 32-23 (SO: 0-5) - 69 points
in the USHL's West Division
Lost League Championship
Coach: Dean Blais (32-23)
Location: Fargo, North Dakota
2008-09 Fargo Force StatisticsTeam Record: 32-23 (SO: 0-5) - 69 points
in the USHL's West Division
Lost League Championship
Coach: Dean Blais (32-23)
Location: Fargo, North Dakota
The Fargo Force of the United States Hockey League ended the 2008-09 season with a record of 32 wins and 23 losses, with a 0-5 showing in shootouts for 69 points in the USHL's West Division.
The Force scored 191 goals and yielded 166. Andy Taranto netted 34 goals for Fargo, while Matt Leitner contributed 43 assists. Mike Lee earned 26 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 2.4 goals against average, best among qualifying goaltenders.
Dean Blais coached the team. The 2008-09 Fargo Force lost in the League Championship.
Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Areshenko | D | July 15, 1988 | 6'0" | 200 | L | Port Coquitlam, BC |
| Josh Birkholz | RW | March 28, 1991 | 6'0" | 190 | R | St. Louis Park, MN |
| Tyler Bruggeman | G | March 30, 1991 | 5'10" | 174 | L | North Mankato, MN USA |
| Cody Campbell | G | February 25, 1992 | 5'11" | 154 | L | Colorado Springs, CO USA |
| Nathan Condon | C | May 29, 1990 | 6'0" | 198 | L | Wausau, WI USA |
| Chad Demers | F | November 15, 1990 | 5'11" | 183 | L | Grafton, ND USA |
| Dan Durham | January 10, 1989 | Chicago, IL USA | ||||
| Keegan Flaherty | RW | March 25, 1990 | 6'0" | 194 | R | Duluth, MN USA |
| Chris Franks | D | May 25, 1989 | 6'2" | 185 | Apple Valley, MN USA | |
| Chase Grant | F | August 17, 1989 | 5'11" | 194 | L | Oklahoma City, OK USA |
| Cole Gunner | F | October 11, 1990 | 5'9" | 170 | R | Richfield, MN USA |
| Gavin Hartzog | RW | June 12, 1990 | 6'3" | 216 | R | Pewaukee, WI USA |
| Ryan LaDouceur | D | November 10, 1989 | 5'11" | 168 | Grand Forks, ND USA | |
| Mike Lee | G | October 5, 1990 | 6'1" | 190 | L | Roseau, MN |
| Oleg Lee | February 28, 1991 | Volgograd, Russia | ||||
| Matt Leitner | F | November 27, 1990 | 5'9" | 170 | L | Los Alamitos, CA USA |
| Corey Leivermann | F | May 7, 1990 | 5'11" | 174 | R | Mankato, MN USA |
| Brandon Martell | D | December 15, 1988 | 6'2" | 210 | L | Andover, MN |
| Tom McCarthy | D | September 8, 1989 | 6'0" | 205 | L | Maple Grove, MN USA |
| Eamonn McDermott | D | December 17, 1991 | 5'10" | 185 | R | Shaker Heights, OH |
| Nick Oliver | LW/C | May 4, 1991 | 6'2" | 201 | L | Wannaska, MN USA |
| Bryce Ravndalen | F | August 17, 1989 | 5'7" | 159 | Warroad, MN USA | |
| Grant Scott | D | January 7, 1990 | 6'2" | 209 | Sewickley, PA USA | |
| Johnny Searfoss | F | February 10, 1990 | 6'0" | 185 | R | Colleyville, TX |
| Steve Spinell | D | September 9, 1990 | 6'2" | 216 | R | Vernon Hills, IL USA |
| Colten St. Clair | C/RW | November 22, 1992 | 5'11" | 198 | R | Gilbert, AZ USA |
| Chris Stafne | F | October 17, 1989 | 5'11" | 174 | Duluth, MN USA | |
| Andy Taranto | RW | June 23, 1988 | 6'0" | 205 | R | Downers Grove, IL |
| Luke Witkowski | D | April 14, 1990 | 6'2" | 210 | R | Holland, MI |
