2015-16 Rapid City Rush Roster
ECHL (ECHL)
Team Record: 30-35-3 (SO: 1-4) - 67 points
Finishing 4th in the ECHL's West Division
Coach: Joe Ferras (30-35, 3 OTL)
Location: Rapid City, South Dakota
Attendance: 133,800, Avg. 3,717 in 36 home dates
2015-16 Rapid City Rush StatisticsTeam Record: 30-35-3 (SO: 1-4) - 67 points
Finishing 4th in the ECHL's West Division
Coach: Joe Ferras (30-35, 3 OTL)
Location: Rapid City, South Dakota
Attendance: 133,800, Avg. 3,717 in 36 home dates
The Rapid City Rush of the ECHL ended the 2015-16 season with a record of 30 wins and 35 losses (and 3 overtime losses), with a 1-4 showing in shootouts for 67 points finishing fourth in the ECHL's West Division.
The Rush netted 177 goals and allowed 210. Spencer Pommells and Mikhail Stefanovich scored 19 goals for Rapid City each, and Winston Chief contributed 25 assists. Danny Battochio topped the squad with 20 wins and a team-best 2.79 goals against average, leading qualifying goaltenders.
Joe Ferras coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Barczuk | LW | June 9, 1988 | 6'1" | 185 | R | Livonia, MI USA |
| Danny Battochio | G | December 21, 1985 | 5'10" | 180 | L | Sudbury, ON |
| Garett Bembridge | RW | July 6, 1981 | 6'0" | 180 | R | Saskatoon, SK |
| Jimmy Bonneau | LW | March 22, 1985 | 6'3" | 225 | L | Baie-Comeau, QC |
| Scott Brannon | F | February 28, 1989 | 6'0" | 192 | R | New, NS |
| Michael Bunting | LW | September 17, 1995 | 6'0" | 179 | L | Scarborough, ON Canada |
| Winston Chief | F | November 23, 1987 | 6'2" | 190 | R | Standoff, AB |
| Chris Ciotti | F | September 15, 1990 | 5'10" | 181 | R | Romeo, MI USA |
| Garrett Clarke | D | November 3, 1992 | 6'0" | 198 | L | |
| Zach Cohen | F | February 6, 1987 | 6'3" | 190 | L | Schaumburg, IL |
| Nolan Descoteaux | D | October 16, 1989 | 6'0" | 215 | R | Dallas, TX |
| Benjamin Dieude-Fauvel | D | August 26, 1986 | 6'2" | 220 | L | Bordeaux, France |
| Taylor Doherty | D | March 2, 1991 | 6'7" | 235 | R | Cambridge, ON |
| Empty Net | 0'0" | |||||
| Sean Erickson | D | February 6, 1984 | 6'0" | 190 | R | Eden Prairie, Min |
| Cody Ferriero | F | December 19, 1991 | 5'10" | 205 | R | Boston, MA USA |
| Danick Gauthier | LW | October 24, 1991 | 6'2" | 207 | L | Repentigny, QC |
| Barrett Kaib | D | February 7, 1993 | 5'10" | 201 | R | Upper St. Clair, PA USA |
| Kale Kerbashian | LW | April 7, 1990 | 5'11" | 173 | L | Thunder Bay, ON |
| Brett Kostolansky | D | January 27, 1990 | 5'10" | 180 | L | Denver, CO |
| Marek Langhamer | G | July 22, 1994 | 6'2" | 188 | L | Moravska Trebova, Czech Republic |
| Zachary Luczyk | February 26, 1992 | 0'0" | ||||
| Josh MacDonald | LW | March 26, 1994 | 5'11" | 190 | L | London, ON Canada |
| Sam Marotta | G | December 15, 1990 | 6'4" | 201 | L | Bridgewater, MA USA |
| Anthony Mastrodicasa | D | July 2, 1991 | 6'1" | 201 | L | Woodbridge, ON |
| James Melindy | D | December 11, 1993 | 6'3" | 186 | R | St. John's, NL |
| Dakota Mermis | D | January 5, 1994 | 5'11" | 190 | L | Alton, IL USA |
| Mark Miller | F | July 26, 1992 | 5'11" | 185 | L | Massena, NY USA |
| Ryan Misiak | F | September 3, 1991 | 5'11" | 185 | L | Shelby Township, MI USA |
| Jonathan Narbonne | D | September 16, 1992 | 6'0" | 183 | R | Laval, QC |
| Max Nicastro | D | March 2, 1990 | 6'3" | 225 | R | Thousand Oaks, CA |
| Daniel O'Donoghue | C | January 28, 1991 | 6'5" | 200 | L | Port Jefferson, NB |
| Brian O'Rourke | D | April 4, 1991 | 6'2" | 192 | L | St. Louis, MO USA |
| Spencer Pommells | F | March 6, 1990 | 5'10" | 176 | L | Grande Prairie, AB |
| Nicola Riopel | G | February 20, 1989 | 6'0" | 185 | L | Beloeil, QC |
| Tyler Scofield | RW | August 15, 1984 | 5'8" | 150 | L | Prince George, BC |
| Lindsay Sparks | F | August 8, 1990 | 5'9" | 176 | R | Oakville, ON |
| Mikhail Stefanovich | RW | November 27, 1989 | 6'2" | 204 | R | Minsk, Belarus |
| Destry Straight | F | March 22, 1993 | 6'1" | 185 | L | West Vancouver, BC |
| Kirill Tulupov | D | April 23, 1988 | 6'4" | 230 | R | Moscow, Russia |
| Ryan Walters | F | July 30, 1991 | 6'0" | 196 | L | Rosemount, MN USA |
| Michael Young | D | January 3, 1989 | 6'3" | 222 | L | Calgary, AB |
