2011-12 Wheeling Nailers Roster
ECHL (ECHL)
Team Record: 37-26-4 (SO: 0-5) - 83 points
in the ECHL's Atlantic Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Stan Drulia (11-6)
Coach: Clark Donatelli (26-20, 9 OTL)
Location: Wheeling, West Virginia
Attendance: 95,234, Avg. 2,645 in 36 home dates
2011-12 Wheeling Nailers StatisticsTeam Record: 37-26-4 (SO: 0-5) - 83 points
in the ECHL's Atlantic Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Stan Drulia (11-6)
Coach: Clark Donatelli (26-20, 9 OTL)
Location: Wheeling, West Virginia
Attendance: 95,234, Avg. 2,645 in 36 home dates
The Wheeling Nailers of the ECHL ended the 2011-12 season with a record of 37 wins and 26 losses (and 4 overtime losses), with a 0-5 showing in shootouts for 83 points in the ECHL's Atlantic Division.
The Nailers potted 219 goals and allowed 202. Chris Barton scored 29 goals for Wheeling, and Andrew Hotham contributed 36 assists. Patrick Killeen topped the squad with 19 wins, while Peter Delmas added 15 or more wins, too. Peter Delmas recorded a 2.5 goals against average, pacing qualifying goaltenders.
Stan Drulia and Clark Donatelli coached the team. The 2011-12 Wheeling Nailers lost in the in 1st Round of the playoffs.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Barton | F | July 12, 1987 | 5'11" | 180 | L | Calgary, AB |
| Mikael Bedard | LW | December 13, 1987 | 5'10" | 193 | L | Montreal, QC |
| David Brownschidle | F | May 23, 1989 | 6'1" | 185 | R | Lawrenceville, NJ |
| Kyle Bushee | D | March 27, 1985 | 6'1" | 195 | L | Otsego, MI |
| Peter Child | D | February 3, 1988 | 6'0" | 205 | L | South Burlington, VT |
| Cody Chupp | F | March 17, 1985 | 6'1" | 192 | R | Big Rapids, MI |
| Chris Clark | D | June 10, 1987 | 6'3" | 215 | R | Philadelphia, PA |
| Paul Crowder | C | February 12, 1985 | 6'3" | 199 | R | Victoria, BC |
| Tim Crowder | F | October 16, 1986 | 6'2" | 195 | R | Victoria, BC |
| Brian Day | RW | April 8, 1988 | 6'0" | 195 | R | Danvers, MA |
| Peter Delmas | G | February 16, 1990 | 6'3" | 190 | L | Bedford, NS |
| Devin DiDiomete | LW | May 9, 1988 | 5'11" | 200 | L | Stratford, ON |
| Ben Farrer | F | October 7, 1988 | 6'3" | 200 | L | Calgary, AB |
| Cam Fergus | F | September 26, 1986 | 6'0" | 196 | R | Brantford, ON |
| Derek Foam | D | September 6, 1988 | 6'2" | 200 | R | Mississauga, ON |
| Zach Hansen | D | September 10, 1987 | 5'10" | 185 | R | White Bear Lake, MN |
| Billy Higgins | G | August 20, 1981 | 5'11" | 175 | L | Wheeling, WV |
| Andrew Hotham | D | August 29, 1986 | 6'2" | 185 | L | Barrie, ON |
| Patrick Johnson | F | April 21, 1989 | 5'9" | 185 | L | Madison, WI |
| Patrick Killeen | G | April 15, 1990 | 6'4" | 205 | L | Carp, ON |
| Alec Kirschner | F | December 25, 1986 | 5'9" | 180 | R | Dix Hills, NY |
| Eric Kroshus | F | April 3, 1989 | 6'1" | 200 | R | Calgary, AB |
| Chris Kushneriuk | F | December 24, 1986 | 6'0" | 200 | R | Ottawa, ON |
| Peter Lenes | LW | April 3, 1986 | 5'4" | 158 | L | |
| Matt Lombardi | F | November 9, 1987 | 5'11" | 200 | R | Milton, MA |
| Olivier Malka | D | May 30, 1990 | 5'10" | 192 | L | Montreal, QC |
| Denver Manderson | C | April 22, 1989 | 5'10" | 170 | R | Fergus, ON |
| Peter Merth | D | June 19, 1987 | 6'3" | 225 | R | New Westminster, BC |
| Christiaan Minella | RW | July 5, 1985 | 6'2" | 220 | R | Cincinnati, OH |
| Tyler Moir | F | September 17, 1988 | 6'1" | 205 | R | Calgary, AB |
| Martin Moucha | F | October 1, 1983 | 6'0" | 185 | L | Mlada Boleslav, CZ |
| Nick Niedert | G | June 16, 1982 | 5'8" | 185 | R | Hudson, IA |
| Louke Oakley | F | April 7, 1989 | 5'10" | 175 | R | Whitby, ON |
| Nick Petersen | RW | May 27, 1989 | 6'2" | 199 | L | Wakefield, QC |
| Nick Plastino | D | February 20, 1986 | 5'11" | 185 | R | Sault Ste. Marie, ON |
| Tim Priamo | D | April 7, 1988 | 6'2" | 195 | L | Guelph, ON |
| Adam Ross | D | October 15, 1986 | 6'4" | 210 | L | Red Deer, AB |
| Matt Rust | C | March 23, 1989 | 5'9" | 192 | L | Bloomfield Hills, MI |
| Philip Samuelsson | D | July 26, 1991 | 6'2" | 194 | L | Leksand, Sweden |
| Matt Schepke | LW | January 3, 1985 | 5'11" | 196 | L | Warren, MI |
| Ryan Schnell | F | January 13, 1989 | 6'3" | 225 | L | Cary, IL |
| Jordon Southorn | D | May 15, 1990 | 6'3" | 200 | L | Montreal, QC |
| Paul Thompson | F | November 30, 1988 | 6'1" | 198 | R | Derry, NH |
| Joe Tolles | D | March 1, 1988 | 6'0" | 180 | R | Toledo, OH |
| Zack Torquato | C | June 8, 1989 | 6'0" | 198 | R | Sault Ste. Marie, ON |
| Scooter Vaughan | D | April 8, 1989 | 6'0" | 195 | R | Placentia, CA |
| Chase Watson | C | October 23, 1982 | 6'0" | 195 | L | Media, PA |
| Cody Wild | D | June 5, 1987 | 6'1" | 195 | L | North Providence, RI |
| Ben Winnett | F | April 3, 1989 | 6'1" | 190 | R | New Westminster, BC |
