2008-09 Omaha Lancers Roster
Team Record: 32-21-4 (SO: 0-3) - 71 points
in the USHL's West Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Bliss Littler (32-21, 4 OTL)
Location: Council Bluffs, Iowa
The Omaha Lancers of the United States Hockey League ended the 2008-09 season with a record of 32 wins and 21 losses (and 4 overtime losses), with a 0-3 showing in shootouts for 71 points in the USHL's West Division.
The Lancers netted 218 goals and allowed 192. Jake Hauswirth and Louis Leblanc scored 28 goals for Omaha each, and Danny Kristo contributed 35 assists. Jeff Teglia topped the squad with 20 wins and a team-best 3 goals against average, leading regular goalies.
Bliss Littler coached the team. The 2008-09 Omaha Lancers lost in the in 1st Round of the playoffs.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seth Ambroz | RW | April 1, 1993 | 6'2" | 209 | R | New Prague, MN USA |
| Ben Arnt | F | September 14, 1989 | 5'11" | 181 | L | Oakdale, MN USA |
| Dennis Brown | D | July 28, 1989 | 5'11" | 185 | R | Cypress, CA USA |
| Mike Chiasson | D | March 28, 1991 | 5'11" | 185 | R | Henderson, NV USA |
| Tom Craig | F | March 9, 1989 | 6'3" | 200 | L | St. Louis, MO |
| Ryan Daugherty | RW | April 16, 1991 | 6'0" | 187 | R | Allen, TX USA |
| Dakota Eveland | F | September 2, 1991 | 5'7" | 163 | L | Anaheim, CA USA |
| Jake Hauswirth | RW | February 16, 1988 | 6'5" | 215 | R | Houghton, MI |
| Taylor Holstrom | F | April 4, 1990 | 5'9" | 185 | R | Yorba Linda, CA USA |
| Nick Hopper | G | January 12, 1988 | 6'0" | 185 | L | Culver City, CA USA |
| Danny Kristo | RW | June 18, 1990 | 5'11" | 185 | R | Edina, MN |
| Joe Lavin | D | July 17, 1989 | 6'3" | 200 | L | Shrewsbury, MA |
| Kris Lazaruk | G | June 6, 1988 | 6'1" | 185 | L | Edmonton, AB Canada |
| Louis Leblanc | C | January 26, 1991 | 6'0" | 190 | R | Pointe-Claire, QC |
| Tye Lewis | F | June 1, 1989 | 5'10" | 190 | L | Vancouver, WA USA |
| C.J. Ludwig | D | June 8, 1990 | 6'0" | 195 | R | Little Elm, TX USA |
| Joe Marciano | D | January 19, 1990 | 6'2" | 209 | R | Alta Loma, CA |
| Luke McManus | D | May 9, 1990 | 6'1" | 201 | L | Apple Valley, MN USA |
| Pat Mullane | C | July 31, 1990 | 5'11" | 187 | L | Wallingford, CT USA |
| Drew Olson | D | April 4, 1990 | 6'0" | 202 | L | Brainerd, MN |
| Troy Power | F | March 29, 1990 | 5'11" | 196 | R | Camarillo, CA USA |
| Ian Ruel | D | January 31, 1990 | 6'4" | 201 | R | Ann Arbor, MI USA |
| Jonathan Saaf | G | March 8, 1991 | 6'4" | 209 | L | Boras, SWE |
| Dan Sullivan | G | January 24, 1989 | 6'2" | 194 | L | York, PA USA |
| Jeff Teglia | G | June 24, 1991 | 6'0" | 181 | L | Bloomingdale, MI USA |
| Joe Tolles | D | March 1, 1988 | 6'0" | 180 | R | Toledo, OH |
| Matt White | F | August 23, 1989 | 5'10" | 185 | L | Whittier, CA |
| Steven Whitney | F | February 18, 1991 | 5'7" | 162 | R | Boston, MA |
