2022-23 Birmingham Bulls Roster

SPHL (SPHL)
Team Record: 37-16-2 (SO: 0-2) - 78 points
Finishing 2nd in the SPHL
Lost League Championship
Coach: Craig Simchuk (37-16, 2 OTL)
Location: Birmingham, Alabama
2022-23 Birmingham Bulls Statistics

The Birmingham Bulls of the SPHL ended the 2022-23 season with a record of 37 wins and 16 losses (and 2 overtime losses), with a 0-2 showing in shootouts for 78 points finishing second in the SPHL.

The Bulls netted 217 goals and allowed 162. Michael Gillespie scored 27 goals for Birmingham and recorded 33 assists. Austin Lotz earned 24 wins in front of the net for the squad, while Hayden Stewart registered a 2.71 goals against average, topping regular goalies.

Craig Simchuk coached the team. The 2022-23 Birmingham Bulls lost in the League Championship.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight S/C Hometown
Xavier AbdellaDJune 12, 19976'1"181LAlbany, NY
Austin AlbrechtFMay 14, 19966'0"180LFlemington, NJ
Jared BethuneFJanuary 20, 19976'0"172LFort Frances, ON
Doug BlaisdellDFebruary 20, 19976'3"206LDearborn Heights, MI
Taylor BrierlyDJuly 31, 19965'10"160LEast Grand Forks, MN
Stefan BrucatoLWMay 21, 19925'11"202LRiverside, CA
Troy ButtonDFebruary 9, 19976'2"179RRoyal Oak, MI
Chase CarterDJanuary 1, 20005'11"165LTruro, NS
Jake CassDFebruary 2, 19965'11"193RStillwater, MN
Ben ChurchfieldGJanuary 30, 19966'1"190RSheffield, GBR
Alex CohenFJune 15, 19985'11"184RNewton, MA
Joe ColatarciDFebruary 25, 19956'6"185RFort Myers, FL
Logan CoomesFOctober 16, 19965'11"185LNorthville, MI
Mike DavisFMay 6, 19935'9"185LNewark, DE
Scott DonahueFApril 5, 19965'11"175LCommack, NY
Mackenzie DwyerDFebruary 17, 19976'1"175LWinnipeg, MB
Nick FeaLWFebruary 27, 19975'10"161LOak Ridge, NJ
Colan FitzgeraldDSeptember 18, 19986'0"160LBurr Ridge, IL
Bair GendunovRWMay 11, 20006'2"195RToronto, ON
Michael GillespieFApril 23, 19965'7"162RNew City, NY
Jake GoldowskiCMay 7, 20006'2"180RThornhurst, PA
Dylan JohnsonFNovember 3, 19985'5"185RCloquet, MN
Roy KandaDAugust 16, 20005'11"190LHokkaido, Japan
Geoff KittCFebruary 9, 19976'3"200LSioux Lookout, ON
Austin LotzGMay 27, 19956'1"201LWinnipeg, MB Canada
Troy MacTavishCDecember 10, 19976'1"198ROttawa, ON
Jordan MartinCJune 28, 19975'11"181LWinnipeg, MB
Zac MassonCFebruary 6, 19966'2"205RNewmarket, ON
Nick MinervaDFebruary 12, 19965'11"216RNew Brunswick, NJ
Matt O'ShaughnessyCDecember 15, 19955'10"172RWest Babylon, NY
Jonathan PaceDApril 27, 19985'10"190RHamilton, ON
Jake PappalardoFJuly 11, 19975'10"185RSalem, NH
Chris PetersRWApril 16, 19976'2"175RFairport, NY
Ryan RomeoDSeptember 28, 19965'11"181RFairport, NY
Carson RoseLWApril 21, 19966'0"183LSurrey, BC
Davis RossDMay 16, 19955'9"165LFort Frances, ON
MacGregor SinclairFAugust 28, 19986'0"190RIrma, AB
Hayden StewartGSeptember 22, 19946'3"198LRockford, IL
Artur TerchiyevDSeptember 17, 19976'3"190LKiev, Ukraine
Stepan TimofeyevFAugust 25, 19955'9"161RSt. Petersburg, Russia
Sam TurnerFDecember 12, 19935'10"195RBallwin, MO
Danny VanderwielLWFebruary 17, 19955'11"200LIsland Lake, IL
Vadim VasjonkinLWApril 30, 19966'3"201LTallinn, Estonia
Matt WiesnerFAugust 20, 19975'7"157LNew Port Beach, CA


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