1996-97 Dayton Bombers Roster
Team Record: 36-26 (SO: 0-8) - 80 points
in the ECHL's North Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Mark Kumpel (36-26, 8 OTL)
Location: Dayton, Ohio
Attendance: 111,405, Avg. 3,183 in 35 home dates
The Dayton Bombers of the East Coast Hockey League ended the 1996-97 season with a record of 36 wins and 26 losses, with a 0-8 showing in shootouts for 80 points in the ECHL's North Division.
The Bombers scored 253 goals and conceded 258. Steve Roberts netted 46 goals for Dayton, and Colin Miller contributed 58 assists. Derek Herlofsky topped the squad with 17 wins and a team-best 2.87 goals against average, leading qualifying goaltenders.
Mark Kumpel coached the team. The 1996-97 Dayton Bombers lost in the in 1st Round of the playoffs.
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Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
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Bujar Amidovski | G | February 19, 1977 | 5'11" | 174 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
Scot Bell | RW | April 18, 1972 | 6'0" | 205 | R | Ottawa, ON Canada |
Kevin Brown | RW | January 18, 1973 | 5'11" | 181 | R | Scarborough, ON Canada |
Pat Cavanagh | F | February 17, 1970 | 5'10" | 180 | R | Rockville, NY USA |
Troy Christensen | April 6, 1975 | Winnipeg, MAN Canada | ||||
Will Clarke | G | February 9, 1972 | 5'10" | 200 | L | Royal Oak, MI USA |
Norman Dezainde | LW | January 29, 1973 | 6'0" | 190 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
Brad Domonsky | RW | September 2, 1977 | 6'0" | 201 | R | Sudbury, ON Canada |
Jason Downey | D | July 22, 1972 | 5'8" | 198 | R | Sault Ste. Marie, ON Canada |
John Emmons | C | August 17, 1974 | 6'1" | 203 | L | San Jose, CA USA |
Marty Flichel | RW | March 6, 1976 | 5'11" | 195 | R | Hodgeville, SK |
Jim Gattolliat | D | December 18, 1976 | 6'0" | 190 | L | Edmonton, AB Canada |
Ryan Gillis | D | December 31, 1976 | 6'1" | 209 | L | Salisbury, NB Canada |
Tod Hartje | C | February 27, 1968 | 6'1" | 190 | L | Anoka, MN USA |
Derek Herlofsky | G | October 1, 1971 | 5'10" | 176 | L | Minneapolis, MN USA |
Dale Hooper | D | November 28, 1972 | 6'1" | 194 | L | North Conway, NH USA |
Jason Issel | LW | March 1, 1976 | 6'1" | 201 | L | Neudorf, SK Canada |
Chris Johnston | LW | December 25, 1974 | 5'10" | 181 | L | Brandon, MB Canada |
Aaron Kriss | D | September 17, 1972 | 6'2" | 203 | L | Parma, OH USA |
Steve Lingren | D | April 15, 1973 | 6'0" | 185 | L | Lake Cowichan, BC |
Ed Lowe | D | January 6, 1975 | 6'2" | 185 | Montreal, QUE Canada | |
Jon Mahoney | LW | January 31, 1973 | 5'10" | 185 | R | Hull, MA USA |
Sal Manganaro | RW | December 20, 1972 | 5'11" | 185 | R | Boston, MA USA |
Sam McKenney | D | June 26, 1973 | 6'1" | 185 | Portland, ME USA | |
Colin Miller | C | August 21, 1971 | 6'0" | 201 | R | Grimsby, ON Canada |
Tavis Morrison | L | February 14, 1975 | 6'2" | 180 | L | Belleville, ON |
Tom Nemeth | D | January 6, 1971 | 6'2" | 198 | L | St. Catharines, ON Canada |
Paul Pachkevitch | D | March 31, 1967 | 5'11" | 180 | R | St. Petersburg, Russia |
Dwight Parrish | D | April 6, 1972 | 5'11" | 194 | R | Southfield, MI USA |
Bryan Richardson | C | July 28, 1973 | 5'9" | 190 | R | Montreal, QC Canada |
Brian Ridolfi | RW | October 3, 1971 | 5'7" | 179 | R | Pawtucket, RI USA |
Steve Roberts | LW | February 17, 1974 | 5'10" | 192 | R | Saskatoon, SK Canada |
Evgeni Ryabchikov | G | January 16, 1974 | 5'10" | 190 | L | Yaroslavl, Russia |
Trent Schachle | D | August 31, 1972 | 6'4" | 207 | L | Wasilla, AK USA |
Jordan Shields | LW | September 27, 1972 | 5'10" | 181 | L | Ottawa, ON CAN |
Chris Sullivan | F | March 30, 1972 | Hull, MA USA | |||
Hideji Tsuchida | RW | October 5, 1973 | 6'0" | 187 | L | Hokkaido, JPN |
Stephen Valiquette | G | August 20, 1977 | 6'6" | 220 | L | Etobicoke, ON Canada |
Jordan Willis | G | February 28, 1975 | 5'9" | 155 | L | Kincardine, ON Canada |
Ildar Yubin | D | June 8, 1974 | 5'10" | 194 | L | Yaroslavl, RUS |