2016-17 Rapid City Rush Roster
ECHL (ECHL)
Team Record: 26-38-8 (SO: 1-0) - 60 points
Finishing 7th in the ECHL's Mountain Division
Coach: Mark DeSantis (26-38-8)
Location: Rapid City, South Dakota
Attendance: 119,563, Avg. 3,321 in 36 home dates
2016-17 Rapid City Rush StatisticsTeam Record: 26-38-8 (SO: 1-0) - 60 points
Finishing 7th in the ECHL's Mountain Division
Coach: Mark DeSantis (26-38-8)
Location: Rapid City, South Dakota
Attendance: 119,563, Avg. 3,321 in 36 home dates
The Rapid City Rush of the ECHL ended the 2016-17 season with a record of 26 wins and 38 losses (and 8 overtime losses), with a 1-0 showing in shootouts for 60 points finishing seventh in the ECHL's Mountain Division.
The Rush scored 215 goals and yielded 256. Ryan Walters netted 30 goals for Rapid City and contributed 39 assists. Adam Morrison topped the squad with 16 wins and a team-best 2.79 goals against average, leading qualifying goaltenders.
Mark DeSantis coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danny Battochio | G | December 21, 1985 | 5'10" | 180 | L | Sudbury, ON |
| Tyler Bishop | D | May 22, 1992 | 5'10" | 180 | R | Ramsey, NJ |
| Michael Boivin | D | November 22, 1990 | 6'2" | 182 | R | Delta, BC |
| Anthony Collins | F | October 9, 1989 | 6'4" | 215 | R | Langley, BC |
| Mark Cooper | F | May 26, 1992 | 6'2" | 188 | R | Toronto, ON |
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| Hunter Fejes | LW | May 31, 1994 | 6'1" | 192 | L | Anchorage, AK |
| Geoff Fortman | D | February 14, 1993 | 6'1" | 200 | R | Crystal Lake, IL USA |
| Chuck Grant | G | March 16, 1992 | 6'2" | 181 | Berwick, NS | |
| Triston Grant | L | February 2, 1984 | 6'1" | 215 | L | Brandon, MB Canada |
| Garrett Haar | D | August 16, 1993 | 6'0" | 208 | L | Huntington Beach, CA |
| Justin Hache | D | January 10, 1994 | 6'1" | 205 | L | Bathurst, NB |
| Adin Hill | G | May 11, 1996 | 6'3" | 177 | L | Calgary, AB |
| Christian Horn | F | June 11, 1993 | 5'11" | 180 | R | Plymouth, MN |
| Marek Langhamer | G | July 22, 1994 | 6'2" | 188 | L | Moravska Trebova, Czech Republic |
| Austin Lotz | G | May 27, 1995 | 6'1" | 201 | L | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Brayden Low | C | May 8, 1994 | 6'2" | 210 | L | Richmond, BC |
| Josh MacDonald | LW | March 26, 1994 | 5'11" | 190 | L | London, ON Canada |
| Anthony Mastrodicasa | D | July 2, 1991 | 6'1" | 201 | L | Woodbridge, ON |
| Dysin Mayo | D | August 17, 1996 | 6'1" | 180 | R | Victoria, BC |
| Austin McKay | F | January 31, 1991 | 6'5" | 220 | R | Toronto, ON |
| Nicholas Miglio | F | November 5, 1991 | 6'0" | 176 | L | Boerne, TX USA |
| Aleksandar Mikulovich | D | July 1, 1996 | 6'3" | 200 | L | Chelyabinsk, RUS |
| Ryan Misiak | F | September 3, 1991 | 5'11" | 185 | L | Shelby Township, MI USA |
| Michael Monfredo | D | February 14, 1990 | 6'3" | 210 | L | Shirley, NY |
| Nathan Moon | C | January 4, 1990 | 5'11" | 200 | R | Belleville, ON |
| Adam Morrison | G | February 9, 1991 | 6'3" | 194 | L | White Rock, BC |
| Vinny Muto | D | March 13, 1993 | 6'1" | 204 | R | Niagara Falls, NY |
| Logan Nelson | C | September 9, 1993 | 6'1" | 186 | R | Rogers, MN |
| Marcus Ortiz | F | October 27, 1992 | 5'11" | 181 | R | Garland, TX USA |
| Kent Patterson | G | September 15, 1989 | 6'1" | 180 | L | Plymouth, MN |
| Brett Perlini | LW | June 14, 1990 | 6'0" | 202 | L | Sault Ste. Marie, ON |
| Sam Rothstein | F | August 31, 1993 | 5'9" | 174 | L | Minnetonka, MN USA |
| T.J. Sarcona | LW | June 1, 1992 | 5'11" | 185 | L | West Islip, NY USA |
| Luke Siemens | G | November 6, 1992 | 5'11" | 170 | L | South Delta, BC Canada |
| Lindsay Sparks | F | August 8, 1990 | 5'9" | 176 | R | Oakville, ON |
| Zach Tolkinen | D | November 27, 1989 | 6'3" | 200 | R | St. Paul, MN |
| Brenden Walker | F | June 26, 1992 | 5'11" | 202 | R | St. Anne, MB |
| Terrence Wallin | F | April 6, 1992 | 6'0" | 181 | R | Yardley, PA |
| Nick Walters | D | April 11, 1994 | 6'2" | 200 | L | St. Albert, AB |
| Ryan Walters | F | July 30, 1991 | 6'0" | 196 | L | Rosemount, MN USA |
| Riley Weselowski | D | February 24, 1985 | 6'0" | 195 | R | Pilot Mound, MB |
| Nathan Widman | D | February 4, 1993 | 6'0" | 207 | L | Naperville, IL |
| Michael Young | D | January 3, 1989 | 6'3" | 222 | L | Calgary, AB |
