1996-97 Guelph Storm Statistics
Ontario Hockey League (OHL)
Team Record: 35-25-6 - 78 points
in the OHL's Central Division
Lost in 3rd Round
Coach: E.J. McGuire (35-25-6)
Location: Guelph, Ontario, Canada
1996-97 Guelph Storm RosterTeam Record: 35-25-6 - 78 points
in the OHL's Central Division
Lost in 3rd Round
Coach: E.J. McGuire (35-25-6)
Location: Guelph, Ontario, Canada
The Guelph Storm of the Ontario Hockey League ended the 1996-97 season with a record of 35 wins and 25 losses and 6 ties for 78 points in the OHL's Central Division.
The Storm scored 300 goals and allowed 251. Todd Norman netted 47 goals for Guelph, while Brian Wesenberg, Brian Willsie and Nick Bootland each tallied 30 or more as well. Todd Norman contributed 58 assists. Bryan McMullen topped the squad with 12 wins.
E.J. McGuire coached the team. The 1996-97 Guelph Storm lost in the in 3rd Round of the playoffs.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | G/PG | A/PG | Pts/PG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Todd Norman | LW | 66 | 47 | 58 | 105 | 41 | 0.71 | 0.88 | 1.59 | |
| Brian Wesenberg | R | 64 | 37 | 43 | 80 | 186 | 0.58 | 0.67 | 1.25 | |
| Brian Willsie | R | 64 | 37 | 31 | 68 | 37 | 0.58 | 0.48 | 1.06 | |
| Jason Jackman | C | 59 | 22 | 41 | 63 | 28 | 0.37 | 0.69 | 1.07 | |
| Nick Bootland | RW | 64 | 35 | 23 | 58 | 117 | 0.55 | 0.36 | 0.91 | |
| Andrew Long | C | 42 | 10 | 36 | 46 | 30 | 0.24 | 0.86 | 1.10 | |
| Manny Malhotra | C | 61 | 16 | 28 | 44 | 26 | 0.26 | 0.46 | 0.72 | |
| Mike Vellinga | D | 66 | 6 | 30 | 36 | 73 | 0.09 | 0.45 | 0.55 | |
| Dwayne Hay | L | 32 | 17 | 17 | 34 | 21 | 0.53 | 0.53 | 1.06 | |
| Mike Lankshear | D | 52 | 6 | 27 | 33 | 36 | 0.12 | 0.52 | 0.63 | |
| Matt Ball | RW | 30 | 11 | 20 | 31 | 53 | 0.37 | 0.67 | 1.03 | |
| Denis Ivanov | RW | 61 | 6 | 21 | 27 | 19 | 0.10 | 0.34 | 0.44 | |
| Chris Hajt | D | 58 | 11 | 15 | 26 | 62 | 0.19 | 0.26 | 0.45 | |
| Mike Dombkiewicz | D | 57 | 6 | 17 | 23 | 67 | 0.11 | 0.30 | 0.40 | |
| Michael Pittman | RW | 36 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 24 | 0.22 | 0.25 | 0.47 | |
| Darryl McArthur | D | 66 | 1 | 15 | 16 | 110 | 0.02 | 0.23 | 0.24 | |
| Kent McDonell | R | 56 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 57 | 0.13 | 0.09 | 0.21 | |
| Joel Cort | D | 59 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 78 | 0.02 | 0.17 | 0.19 | |
| Mike Christian | LW/RW | 44 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 105 | 0.14 | 0.09 | 0.23 | |
| Ryan Robichaud | LW | 31 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 25 | 0.13 | 0.10 | 0.23 | |
| Joe Gerbe | C | 33 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 0.06 | 0.15 | 0.21 | |
| Richard Irwin | LW | 21 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 93 | 0.10 | 0.14 | 0.24 | |
| Joey Bartley | D | 37 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0.11 | |
| John Zubyck | D | 24 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 0.08 | 0.08 | ||
| Chris Madden | G | 21 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0.10 | 0.10 | ||
| Bryan McMullen | G | 21 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0.05 | 0.05 | ||
| Brett Thompson | G | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Bryan McKinney | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | ||||
| Bench | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | |||||
| Robert Kucera | F | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Dave MacDonald | G | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 1329 | 300 | 468 | 768 | 1338 | 0 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brett Thompson | 15 | 767 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 49 | 3.83 | 391 | 342 | .875 |
| Dave MacDonald | 19 | 953 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 63 | 3.97 | 522 | 459 | .879 |
| Bryan McMullen | 21 | 1144 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 66 | 3.46 | 637 | 571 | .896 |
| Chris Madden | 21 | 1128 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 68 | 3.62 | 613 | 545 | .889 |
| Totals | 76 | 3992 | 35 | 25 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 246 | 3.70 | 2163 | 1917 | .886 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | G/PG | A/PG | Pts/PG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Todd Norman | LW | 18 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 10 | 0 | 0.61 | 0.22 | 0.83 |
| Brian Wesenberg | R | 18 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 59 | 0 | 0.22 | 0.50 | 0.72 |
| Brian Willsie | R | 18 | 15 | 4 | 19 | 10 | 0 | 0.83 | 0.22 | 1.06 |
| Jason Jackman | C | 18 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0.33 | 0.61 | 0.94 |
| Nick Bootland | RW | 18 | 11 | 7 | 18 | 36 | 0 | 0.61 | 0.39 | 1.00 |
| Andrew Long | C | 13 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0.15 | 0.77 | 0.92 |
| Manny Malhotra | C | 18 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 11 | 0 | 0.39 | 0.39 | 0.78 |
| Mike Vellinga | D | 18 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 34 | 0 | 0.06 | 0.50 | 0.56 |
| Dwayne Hay | L | 11 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.36 | 0.55 | 0.91 |
| Mike Lankshear | D | 18 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0.56 | 0.56 | |
| Matt Ball | RW | 16 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 14 | 0 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 1.00 |
| Denis Ivanov | RW | 17 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.12 |
| Chris Hajt | D | 18 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 25 | 0 | 0.44 | 0.44 | |
| Mike Dombkiewicz | D | 16 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0.19 | 0.19 | |
| Darryl McArthur | D | 18 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 0 | 0.11 | 0.17 | 0.28 |
| Kent McDonell | R | 16 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0.13 | 0.13 | |
| Joel Cort | D | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | |||
| Mike Christian | LW/RW | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | |||
| Joe Gerbe | C | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Richard Irwin | LW | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | |||
| Joey Bartley | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Chris Madden | G | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Dave MacDonald | G | 18 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0.06 | 0.06 | |
| Bob Crummer | F | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 345 | 72 | 103 | 175 | 309 | 0 |
