1998-99 Rochester Americans Statistics
American Hockey League (AHL)
Team Record: 52-21-6-1 - 111 points
in the AHL's Empire Division
Lost League Championship
Coach: Brian McCutcheon (52-21-6, 1 OTL)
Location: Rochester, New York
Attendance: 336,284, Avg. 8,407 in 40 home dates
1998-99 Rochester Americans RosterTeam Record: 52-21-6-1 - 111 points
in the AHL's Empire Division
Lost League Championship
Coach: Brian McCutcheon (52-21-6, 1 OTL)
Location: Rochester, New York
Attendance: 336,284, Avg. 8,407 in 40 home dates
The Rochester Americans of the American Hockey League ended the 1998-99 season with a record of 52 wins and 21 losses (and 1 overtime losses) and 6 ties for 111 points in the AHL's Empire Division.
The Americans yielded 176 goals, fewest in the league. Rochester netted 287 goals. Domenic Pittis scored 38 goals for the team, while Mike Harder and Dean Sylvester tallied 30 or more, too. Domenic Pittis accounted for 66 assists. Martin Biron earned 36 wins for the squad and a team-best 2.07 goals against average, pacing regular goalies.
Brian McCutcheon coached the team. The 1998-99 Rochester Americans lost in the League Championship.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Domenic Pittis | C | 76 | 38 | 66 | 104 | 110 | 24 | 12 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 190 | 20.0 |
| Craig Fisher | L | 70 | 29 | 52 | 81 | 28 | 15 | 19 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 169 | 17.2 |
| Mike Harder | F | 79 | 31 | 48 | 79 | 39 | 26 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 169 | 18.3 |
| Dean Sylvester | R | 76 | 35 | 30 | 65 | 46 | 22 | 13 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 214 | 16.4 |
| Mike Hurlbut | D | 72 | 15 | 39 | 54 | 46 | 19 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 226 | 6.6 |
| Matt Davidson | R | 80 | 26 | 15 | 41 | 42 | 27 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 131 | 19.8 |
| Dean Melanson | D | 79 | 7 | 27 | 34 | 192 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 171 | 4.1 |
| Denis Hamel | L | 74 | 16 | 17 | 33 | 121 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 138 | 11.6 |
| Scott Nichol | C | 53 | 13 | 20 | 33 | 120 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 86 | 15.1 |
| Darren Van Oene | LW | 73 | 11 | 20 | 31 | 143 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 105 | 10.5 |
| Jason Holland | D | 74 | 4 | 25 | 29 | 36 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 107 | 3.7 |
| Cory Sarich | D | 77 | 3 | 26 | 29 | 82 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 147 | 2.0 |
| Steffon Walby | RW | 48 | 15 | 13 | 28 | 52 | -2 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 89 | 16.9 |
| Randy Cunneyworth | L | 52 | 10 | 18 | 28 | 55 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 86 | 11.6 |
| Erik Rasmussen | C | 37 | 12 | 14 | 26 | 47 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 82 | 14.6 |
| Greg Walters | LW | 56 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 200 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 35 | 17.1 |
| Francois Methot | C | 58 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 45 | 11.1 |
| Alexei Tezikov | D | 31 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 41 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 9.4 |
| Jean-Luc Grand-Pierre | D | 56 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 90 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 53 | 9.4 |
| Shane Kenny | D | 23 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 11.1 |
| Martin Biron | G | 52 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jason Mansoff | D | 26 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0.0 |
| Marc Dupuis | D | 11 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0.0 |
| Pete Vandermeer | L | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 100.0 |
| Alexandre Boikov | D | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0.0 |
| Dmitri Kalinin | D | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 |
| Carlin Nordstrom | RW | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Mark Dutiaume | LW | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Chris Hynnes | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dwayne Roloson | G | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bench | 80 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Derek Wood | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 |
| Tom Draper | G | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 1477 | 287 | 468 | 755 | 1663 | 367 | 96 | 8 | 52 | 4 | 2342 | 12.3 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Biron | 52 | 3129 | 36 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 108 | 2.07 | 1532 | 1424 | .930 |
| Dwayne Roloson | 2 | 120 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2.00 | 51 | 47 | .922 |
| Tom Draper | 26 | 1568 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 60 | 2.30 | 788 | 728 | .924 |
| Totals | 80 | 4817 | 52 | 22 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 172 | 2.14 | 2371 | 2199 | .927 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Domenic Pittis | C | 20 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 40 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Craig Fisher | L | 20 | 9 | 11 | 20 | 10 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mike Harder | F | 20 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dean Sylvester | R | 18 | 12 | 5 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mike Hurlbut | D | 20 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Matt Davidson | R | 18 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dean Melanson | D | 17 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Denis Hamel | L | 20 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Darren Van Oene | LW | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jason Holland | D | 20 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 8 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Cory Sarich | D | 20 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Randy Cunneyworth | L | 20 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 58 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Greg Walters | LW | 15 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 14 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Francois Methot | C | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Shane Kenny | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Martin Biron | G | 20 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Marc Dupuis | D | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Pete Vandermeer | L | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Alexandre Boikov | D | 17 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dmitri Kalinin | D | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Brian Campbell | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Carlin Nordstrom | RW | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Derek Wood | C | 20 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 24 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tom Draper | G | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 356 | 56 | 92 | 148 | 377 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Biron | 20 | 1167 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 42 | 2.16 | 0 | ||
| Tom Draper | 2 | 86 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2.79 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 22 | 1253 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 46 | 2.20 | 0 |
