2008-09 Des Moines Buccaneers Statistics

United States Hockey League (USHL)
Team Record: 12-43-2 (SO: 0-3) - 29 points
in the USHL's East Division
Coach: J.P. Parise (12-43, 2 OTL)
Location: Des Moines, Iowa
2008-09 Des Moines Buccaneers Roster

The Des Moines Buccaneers of the United States Hockey League ended the 2008-09 season with a record of 12 wins and 43 losses (and 2 overtime losses), with a 0-3 showing in shootouts for 29 points in the USHL's East Division.

The Buccaneers netted 167 goals and surrendered 283. Rocco Carzo scored 20 goals for Des Moines, while Alex Chiasson contributed 33 assists. Aaron Crandall topped the squad with 7 wins, and Michael Houser registered a 4.02 goals against average, best among qualifying goaltenders.

J.P. Parise coached the team.

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Scoring:

Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM +/- PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG SOG SG%
Alex ChiassonRW56173350101-99800017010.0
Ryan WaltersF6018264484-3051200217710.2
Brett BruneteauC5715284365-2241300013211.4
Rocco CarzoF4520133310-87500311916.8
H.T. Lenz608202892-1912210968.3
Chris KnowltonF5613112434-21311001657.9
J.P. BurkemperF556162240-1933010619.8
Josh BalchLW2310112128-7262006714.9
Joe GleasonD595162140-30210011598.5
Matt White531091947-35420107014.3
Josh MyersF5261319136-702000916.6
Nick PryorD/F316121826-244100003915.4
Brett SkalskiF5110313102-13100016216.1
Austin HandleyD58581388-2721010647.8
Mike Fink2473104-15120015213.5
Andrew HimelsonD4335818-1501001744.1
Yasin CisseRW3126846-1511001414.9
Andrew PanzarellaD49257171-2001001336.1
Ami PeledD5216740-1902000234.3
Jake YousoF5414532-2600000492.0
Colin HaasC3114537-1500000313.2
Nick CecereD3103335-801000170.0
Ryan McKiernanD1503314-302000190.0
Aaron CrandallG34011290010000
Michael HouserG32000120000000
Fredrik BergmanG1000000000000
Henry WinchesterD70002-4000000
Bench 60000120000000
Totals11891662594251345-4114986551117119.7

Goaltenders:

Player GP Min W L T/OL ENG SHO GA GAA Shts SVS SV%
Aaron Crandall3416167193001365.05957821.858
Michael Houser3215235180001024.021045943.902
Fredrik Bergman1047706200384.78289251.869
Totals76361612435002764.5822912015.880


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