2008-09 Kenai River Brown Bears Roster

North American Hockey League (NAHL)
Team Record: 14-36-3 (SO: 0-5) - 36 points
in the NAHL's West Division
Coach: Mike Flanagan (14-36, 3 OTL)
Location: Soldotna, Alaska
2008-09 Kenai River Brown Bears Statistics

The Kenai River Brown Bears of the North American Hockey League ended the 2008-09 season with a record of 14 wins and 36 losses (and 3 overtime losses), with a 0-5 showing in shootouts for 36 points in the NAHL's West Division.

The Brown Bears scored 165 goals and gave up 249. Ryan Lemke netted 27 goals for Kenai River, and Nick Simson contributed 36 assists. Jimmy Hamby topped the squad with 9 wins, while Nick Dries recorded a 3.89 goals against average, leading regular goalies.

Mike Flanagan coached the team.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight S/C Hometown
Chris AnnunziatoFSeptember 20, 19895'9"161Alto Loma, CA USA
Gary AstalosFSeptember 23, 19895'11"170RSouthgate, MI USA
Jared BeersDAugust 15, 19905'11"201RMishawaka, IN USA
Gustav BengtsonFAugust 31, 19895'10"185LStockholm, SWE
Matt BennettAugust 31, 1989
Edvin BergDJanuary 24, 19896'0"192LDanderyd, SWE
Brandon BerquamFJanuary 14, 19895'7"170South Pasadena, CA USA
Kyle ClayFFebruary 11, 19895'10"170RHenderson, NV USA
Nick DriesGJanuary 11, 19906'0"170LLake Orion, MI USA
Brad FusaroFJune 29, 19895'7"150Soldotna, AK USA
Nick GawronDAugust 1, 19905'11"190RChicago, IL USA
Ryan GoodmansonFMarch 10, 19885'6"161RClear Lake, WI USA
Nick GuthrieFSeptember 1, 1990161Louisville, CO USA
Jimmy HambyGJuly 17, 19905'11"170LAnn Arbor, MI USA
Zach HansenGMay 3, 19895'11"181LDexter, MI USA
Joe HodsonLWApril 1, 19886'0"174LSouthgate, MI USA
George IshamFMarch 12, 19895'9"174Lake Bluff, IL USA
Kegan KielDJanuary 4, 19906'0"190Kenai, AK USA
Casey KirleyFDecember 25, 19895'10"185Hayward, WI USA
Rodney LaLondeDMay 31, 19926'1"194Utica, MI USA
Ryan LemkeFMay 4, 19885'8"146Clarkson, MI USA
Jed McGlassonFMarch 5, 19895'8"174Kenai, AK USA
Robbie MichalkaDFebruary 6, 19896'2"190Portage, MI
Jacob MusselmanDFebruary 10, 19895'8"181RLittleton, CO USA
T.J. PoganskiDFebruary 6, 19906'0"195St. Cloud, MN
Robert ScottFAugust 25, 1988174Shelby Township, MI USA
Josh ShinglerOctober 25, 1989Shawano, WI USA
Nick SimsonFMarch 17, 19885'11"190Lackawanna, NY USA
Joe SpencerFOctober 10, 19896'0"194Clinton Township, MI USA
Patrick SullivanFAugust 18, 19906'1"205RBuffalo, NY USA
Andrej SustrDNovember 29, 19906'8"216RPlzen, Czech Republic
Ryan TownsendFFebruary 13, 19896'1"185Las Vegas, NV USA
Mike VallierFMay 12, 1990170Kalamazoo, MI USA
Kevin WentlandFFebruary 25, 19895'11"185Columbia Heights, MN USA



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