2023-24 Evansville Thunderbolts Roster
SPHL (SPHL)
Team Record: 23-29-2 (SO: 0-2) - 50 points
Finishing 8th in the SPHL
Lost in 2nd Round
Coach: Jeff Bes (23-29, 2 OTL)
Location: Evansville, Indiana
2023-24 Evansville Thunderbolts StatisticsTeam Record: 23-29-2 (SO: 0-2) - 50 points
Finishing 8th in the SPHL
Lost in 2nd Round
Coach: Jeff Bes (23-29, 2 OTL)
Location: Evansville, Indiana
The Evansville Thunderbolts of the SPHL ended the 2023-24 season with a record of 23 wins and 29 losses (and 2 overtime losses), with a 0-2 showing in shootouts for 50 points finishing eighth in the SPHL.
The Thunderbolts potted 149 goals and conceded 177. Logan Vandemeerakker, Brendan Harrogate, Dmitri Yushkevich, Chays Ruddy, Mark Zhukov and Myles Abbate scored 1 goals for Evansville each, while Cole Ceci topped the squad with 13 wins and a team-best 2.56 goals against average, leading regularly-used goaltenders.
Jeff Bes coached the team. The 2023-24 Evansville Thunderbolts lost in the in 2nd Round of the playoffs.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myles Abbate | LW | October 18, 1999 | 5'10" | 185 | L | Norwell, MA |
| Bronson Adams | D | February 8, 1999 | 6'2" | 175 | L | McKinney, TX |
| Brendahn Brawley | G | September 11, 1998 | 6'0" | 150 | L | Morton, PA |
| Kenny Britton | LW | July 24, 1996 | 6'1" | 203 | L | Brantford, ON |
| Cole Ceci | G | March 4, 1998 | 6'2" | 168 | L | Ottawa, ON |
| Jared Christy | F | April 16, 1998 | 5'10" | 190 | L | Cypress, CA |
| Matt Dorsey | RW | May 11, 1999 | 6'2" | 182 | R | Wenatchee, WA |
| Michael Douglas | D | January 14, 1998 | 5'5" | 156 | L | Riverside, ON |
| Mike Ferraro | C | August 6, 1996 | 6'3" | 190 | L | Northbridge, MA |
| Hayden Ford | D | May 13, 1997 | 6'0" | 194 | R | Medford, NJ |
| Bair Gendunov | RW | May 11, 2000 | 6'2" | 195 | R | Toronto, ON |
| Michael Greco | D | October 14, 1998 | 6'2" | 240 | R | Orillia, ON |
| Brendan Harrogate | RW | February 13, 1998 | 6'1" | 188 | R | Chatham, ON |
| Lincoln Hatten | F | January 3, 2000 | 6'3" | 185 | R | Hattiesburg, MS |
| Michael Herringer | G | January 26, 1996 | 6'1" | 175 | L | Comox, BC |
| Nic Herringer | C | May 13, 1998 | 6'1" | 185 | L | Calgary, AB |
| Matthew Hobbs | C | May 18, 1999 | 6'6" | 200 | R | Burlington, ON |
| Colton Kalezic | F | July 21, 1999 | 6'1" | 173 | R | Scarborough, ON |
| Jacob Kamps | RW | May 25, 1997 | 6'3" | 210 | L | Toronto, ON |
| Scott Kirton | F | August 24, 1996 | 6'2" | 200 | L | Scarborough, ON |
| Bruno Kreisz | C | July 17, 1999 | 6'2" | 187 | L | Budapest, HUN |
| Sean Kuhn | G | December 7, 1996 | 6'6" | 175 | L | Glens Falls, NY |
| Hayden Lavigne | G | April 7, 1996 | 6'3" | 200 | L | Brampton, ON |
| Benjamin Lindberg | D | November 17, 1999 | 6'3" | 198 | L | East Aurora, NY |
| Filip Lundqvist | D | September 25, 2000 | 6'1" | 204 | R | Lulea, SWE |
| Brady Lynn | RW | January 19, 1999 | 5'11" | 185 | R | Victoria, BC |
| Riley MacRae | LW | March 28, 1998 | 5'11" | 155 | L | Hamilton, ON |
| Adam Pilotte | D | May 9, 1997 | 5'10" | 190 | R | Chateauguay, QC |
| Nicholas Prestia | D | May 28, 1998 | 6'1" | 225 | R | Niagara Falls, ON |
| Chays Ruddy | D | December 20, 1997 | 6'2" | 205 | R | Cobourg, ON |
| Jackson Siemens | D | February 22, 1996 | 6'1" | 185 | R | Kelowna, BC |
| Jordan Simoneau | LW | January 29, 1999 | 6'5" | 240 | L | Tisdale, SK |
| Joshua Slegers | D | December 5, 1996 | 6'3" | 210 | R | Simcoe, ON |
| Jordan Spadafore | D | August 19, 2000 | 6'1" | 184 | L | Sudbury, ON Canada |
| Sullivan Sparkes | F | May 4, 1999 | 5'11" | 175 | L | Waterloo, ON |
| Grant Spence | F | July 29, 2000 | 6'3" | 185 | R | Chatham, ON |
| Tommy Stang | F | May 23, 1997 | 5'10" | 165 | L | Medonta Heights, MN |
| Ty Taylor | G | July 5, 1999 | 6'4" | 201 | L | Richmond, BC |
| Grayson Valente | D | September 12, 2000 | 6'3" | 201 | L | Vancouver, WA |
| Logan Vandemeerakker | RW | November 27, 1999 | 6'0" | 185 | R | Dieppe, NB |
| Vadim Vasjonkin | LW | April 30, 1996 | 6'3" | 201 | L | Tallinn, Estonia |
| Aiden Wagner | D | January 1, 1998 | 6'1" | 185 | L | Fresno, CA |
| Dmitri Yushkevich | D | June 3, 1997 | 6'0" | 187 | R | Toronto, CA |
| Mark Zhukov | F | August 29, 1999 | 6'1" | 200 | L | St. Petersburg, Russia |
