2017-18 Saskatoon Blades Statistics
Western Hockey League (WHL)
Team Record: 35-33-3 (SO: 0-1) - 74 points
Finishing 6th in the WHL's East Division
Coach: Dean Brockman (35-33, 3 OTL)
Location: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
2017-18 Saskatoon Blades RosterTeam Record: 35-33-3 (SO: 0-1) - 74 points
Finishing 6th in the WHL's East Division
Coach: Dean Brockman (35-33, 3 OTL)
Location: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
The Saskatoon Blades of the Western Hockey League ended the 2017-18 season with a record of 35 wins and 33 losses (and 3 overtime losses), with a 0-1 showing in shootouts for 74 points finishing sixth in the WHL's East Division.
The Blades netted 237 goals and yielded 276. Braylon Shmyr scored 37 goals for Saskatoon, while Josh Paterson and Cameron Hebig tallied 30 or more, too. Braylon Shmyr contributed 51 assists. Nolan Maier earned 23 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 3.31 goals against average, topping regular goalies.
Dean Brockman coached the team.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braylon Shmyr | LW | 72 | 37 | 51 | 88 | 16 | -2 | 9 | 0 |
| Cameron Hebig | C | 40 | 30 | 28 | 58 | 28 | -3 | 11 | 2 |
| Josh Paterson | C | 72 | 31 | 22 | 53 | 8 | +6 | 10 | 1 |
| Chase Wouters | LW | 72 | 18 | 33 | 51 | 39 | +7 | 2 | 1 |
| Kirby Dach | C | 52 | 7 | 39 | 46 | 12 | -10 | 3 | 0 |
| Max Gerlach | F | 30 | 19 | 16 | 35 | 6 | -7 | 7 | 0 |
| Bradly Goethals | C | 69 | 15 | 17 | 32 | 32 | -10 | 0 | 1 |
| Jackson Caller | D | 70 | 3 | 23 | 26 | 39 | -8 | 0 | 0 |
| Libor Hajek | D | 33 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 26 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| Mark Rubinchik | D | 67 | 4 | 19 | 23 | 77 | -13 | 2 | 0 |
| Michael Farren | RW | 62 | 11 | 11 | 22 | 40 | -21 | 6 | 0 |
| Eric Florchuk | C | 28 | 9 | 13 | 22 | 6 | +1 | 3 | 0 |
| Evan Fiala | D | 71 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 151 | -2 | 0 | 0 |
| Gage Ramsay | C | 63 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 28 | -23 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Kustra | D | 71 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 141 | -19 | 0 | 1 |
| Dawson Davidson | D | 26 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 32 | -16 | 1 | 0 |
| Logan Christensen | C | 51 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 22 | -23 | 1 | 0 |
| Caleb Fantillo | RW | 38 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 39 | -9 | 1 | 0 |
| Seth Bafaro | D | 58 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 44 | +3 | 1 | 0 |
| Alec Zawatsky | LW | 43 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 27 | -10 | 0 | 0 |
| Randen Schmidt | D | 36 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 10 | +7 | 0 | 0 |
| Dryden Michaud | LW | 29 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | -4 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Machado | C | 60 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 23 | -14 | 0 | 0 |
| Lukas MacKenzie | L | 13 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Lees | C | 32 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 20 | -3 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Kubic | G | 20 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tristen Robins | C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
| Arjun Atwal | C | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0 | 0 |
| Payton McIsaac | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zachary Ashton | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jantzen Leslie | D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nolan Maier | G | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Brown | G | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Logan Doust | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ethan Mack | RW | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
| Matthew Mosher | RW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Crnkovic | LW | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
| Aidan De La Gorgendiere | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joel Grzybowski | G | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 1373 | 235 | 386 | 621 | 908 | -189 | 58 | 6 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Kubic | 20 | 1105:00 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 73 | 3.96 | 567 | 494 | .871 | |
| Tyler Brown | 9 | 485:00 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 3.96 | 274 | 242 | .883 | |
| Nolan Maier | 43 | 2556:00 | 23 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 141 | 3.31 | 1347 | 1206 | .895 | |
| Joel Grzybowski | 6 | 181:00 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 4.31 | 82 | 69 | .841 | |
| Empty Net | 30:00 | 0 | 16 | 32.00 | ||||||||
| Totals | 78 | 4357 | 35 | 33 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 275 | 3.79 | 2286 | 2011 | .880 |
