2004-05 Wheeling Nailers Roster

ECHL (ECHL)
Team Record: 38-29-2 (SO: 0-3) - 81 points
in the ECHL's North Division
Coach: Pat Bingham (38-29, 5 OTL)
Location: Wheeling, West Virginia
Attendance: 105,983, Avg. 2,944 in 36 home dates
2004-05 Wheeling Nailers Statistics

The Wheeling Nailers of the ECHL ended the 2004-05 season with a record of 38 wins and 29 losses (and 2 overtime losses), with a 0-3 showing in shootouts for 81 points in the ECHL's North Division.

The Nailers scored 171 goals, worst in the league and surrendered 173. Ed McGrane netted 27 goals for Wheeling, while Ray DiLauro contributed 40 assists. Dany Sabourin topped the squad with 19 wins and a team-best 1.67 goals against average, pacing regular goalies.

Pat Bingham coached the team.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight S/C Hometown
Armands BerzinsCDecember 27, 19836'4"214LRiga, LAT
Ben BlaisDFebruary 16, 19786'3"198LBerlin, NH USA
Chad BrandimoreFDecember 14, 19725'9"176RWhite Lake, ON CAN
Stefan BrannareLWOctober 17, 19725'10"190LPitea, SWE
Bill CassDSeptember 7, 19796'2"212Indianapolis, IN USA
Peter CermakLWApril 16, 19766'1"201LBratislava, SVK
Bo CheesmanRWJune 1, 19816'2"205RPeoria, IL
Andy ChiodoGApril 25, 19835'11"192LToronto, ON Canada
Kenny CorupeCJanuary 18, 19806'1"195LHamilton, ON
Steve CramptonRWApril 12, 19826'2"208RWinnipeg, MB
Sean CromartyFJune 26, 19805'10"185South Orange, NJ USA
Ray DiLauroDJuly 13, 19796'2"230LBensalem, PA
Bill DowneyFMay 12, 19816'1"180RPittsburgh, PA
Ben EavesCMarch 27, 19825'8"177RMinneapolis, MN
Sean EdwardsFSeptember 6, 19796'1"209Foxboro, ON Canada
Joe ExterGDecember 19, 19785'11"183Cranston, RI USA
Drew FataDJuly 28, 19836'1"211LSault Ste. Marie, ON Canada
Dan FoxF5'10"185Morrisville, PA USA
Seamus GalliganFJuly 6, 19796'2"201RFairhaven, MA USA
Rick GormanLWFebruary 1, 19796'0"201RPhiladelphia, PA USA
Russ GuziorCJanuary 12, 19745'10"194RChicago, IL USA
Brendon HodgeCAugust 29, 19786'2"200RLynnfield, MA
Troy IlijowFAugust 25, 19826'1"212Thunder Bay, ON CAN
Jason JaffrayRJune 30, 19816'1"205LRimbey, AB Canada
Mark KosickCMarch 25, 19796'0"187LVictoria, BC CAN
James LauxDApril 18, 19806'2"209RCherry Hill, NJ USA
Evgeny LazarevDApril 25, 19806'1"185Kharkov, Ukraine
Cliff LoyaDMay 8, 19816'2"190LPittsburgh, PA
Chris MacKenzieCSeptember 16, 19716'1"209LToronto, ON Canada
Matthew MaglioneDApril 20, 19826'1"187LFayetteville, NY USA
Ed McGraneCMay 4, 19785'11"187LHamilton, ON Canada
Jarno MensonenLWMay 2, 19716'0"187LImatra, FIN
Curtis MenzulDApril 6, 19766'4"220Winnipeg, MB Canada
Pascal MorencyRWFebruary 20, 19825'10"196RMontreal, QC
Cam PaddockCMarch 22, 19836'1"191RNorth Vancouver, BC Canada
Curtiss PatrickDOctober 8, 19796'3"210LHampton, VA
Randy PerryDJune 19, 19766'3"203LEdmonton, AB Canada
Steve PreiteFSeptember 8, 19835'9"190RBridgeville, PA USA
T.J. ReynoldsDMarch 26, 19816'2"225RKitchener, ON
Ricky Reznick
Riley RiddellCMay 13, 19815'7"190Camrose, AB Canada
Jake RiddleLWApril 22, 19836'1"205LMinneapolis, MN
Darcy RobinsonDMay 3, 19816'4"238RKamloops, BC Canada
Alexandre RouleauDJuly 29, 19836'1"190LMont-Laurier, QC
Dany SabourinGSeptember 2, 19806'4"200LVal d'Or, QC Canada
Mike SgroiLWAugust 14, 19786'5"230LToronto, ON
Aaron SmithFApril 3, 19795'11"183Madison, WI USA
Kevin SwiderCNovember 17, 19775'10"177RLivonia, MI
Chris TaliercioFMay 9, 19796'0"201RFarmingdale, NJ USA
Janis TomansLWMay 2, 19736'0"209LRiga, LAT
Glen ZuckWJanuary 4, 19775'10"180Clifton, NJ USA



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