1997-98 North Iowa Huskies Statistics
United States Hockey League (USHL)
Team Record: 41-9 (SO: 0-6) - 78 points
in the USHL's North Division
Lost in 2nd Round
Coach: P.K. O'Handley (41-9)
Location: Mason City, Iowa
1997-98 North Iowa Huskies RosterTeam Record: 41-9 (SO: 0-6) - 78 points
in the USHL's North Division
Lost in 2nd Round
Coach: P.K. O'Handley (41-9)
Location: Mason City, Iowa
The North Iowa Huskies of the United States Hockey League ended the 1997-98 season with a record of 41 wins and 9 losses, with a 0-6 showing in shootouts for 78 points in the USHL's North Division.
The Huskies netted 206 goals and yielded 136. Nate DiCasmirro scored 29 goals for North Iowa and accounted for 45 assists. Gregg Naumenko earned 23 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 2.21 goals against average, topping goalies with significant playing time.
P.K. O'Handley coached the team. The 1997-98 North Iowa Huskies lost in the in 2nd Round of the playoffs.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nate DiCasmirro | RW | 52 | 29 | 45 | 74 | 118 | 6 | 3 | 4 | |
| Tom Nelson | C | 42 | 21 | 28 | 49 | 42 | 4 | 2 | 4 | |
| B.J. Anderson | F | 53 | 18 | 25 | 43 | 55 | 5 | 0 | 2 | |
| Paul Murphy | D | 52 | 21 | 19 | 40 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 4 | |
| Saysona Phrakonkham | D | 54 | 16 | 24 | 40 | 91 | 4 | 0 | 3 | |
| Shaun Winkler | F | 53 | 15 | 16 | 31 | 42 | 6 | 1 | 2 | |
| Shane Fukushima | F | 56 | 9 | 16 | 25 | 52 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| Marcus Willy | D | 50 | 9 | 14 | 23 | 112 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
| Kent Sauer | D | 54 | 4 | 19 | 23 | 99 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Eric Lawson | D | 52 | 4 | 19 | 23 | 52 | 3 | 0 | 1 | |
| Jon Cullen | C | 22 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| Garrett Rogstad | LW | 49 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Dave Almquist | D | 50 | 12 | 4 | 16 | 77 | 3 | 0 | 1 | |
| Troy Kleven | D | 54 | 10 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 2 | |
| Mark Phenow | D | 56 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 36 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Matt Medvecz | D | 52 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Jeff Crouse | D | 52 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bench | 56 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Pat Gunderson | D | 29 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Peter Mantanich | 16 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Zane Kantaris | LW | 16 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Matt DeMarchi | D | 34 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Derrick Johnson | D | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Joe Zuccaro | C | 19 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike Mansson | D | 14 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Greg Wertz | D | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dirk Menard | G | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Gregg Naumenko | G | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Rob Anderson | G | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Rheese Carlson | LW | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Rob Illson | F | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 1120 | 206 | 303 | 509 | 1105 | 0 | 52 | 7 | 31 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dirk Menard | 13 | 701 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 2.65 | 268 | 237 | .884 |
| Rob Anderson | 12 | 536 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 2.01 | 260 | 242 | .931 |
| Gregg Naumenko | 38 | 2172 | 23 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 80 | 2.21 | 903 | 823 | .911 |
| Totals | 63 | 3409 | 36 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 129 | 2.27 | 1431 | 1302 | .910 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nate DiCasmirro | RW | 11 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Nelson | C | 11 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| B.J. Anderson | F | 11 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Murphy | D | 11 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Saysona Phrakonkham | D | 10 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaun Winkler | F | 11 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shane Fukushima | F | 11 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Willy | D | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kent Sauer | D | 10 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Lawson | D | 11 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Garrett Rogstad | LW | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Almquist | D | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Troy Kleven | D | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Phenow | D | 11 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Medvecz | D | 11 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Crouse | D | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Gunderson | D | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Peter Mantanich | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Zane Kantaris | LW | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt DeMarchi | D | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Zuccaro | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dirk Menard | G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gregg Naumenko | G | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rob Anderson | G | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 210 | 32 | 46 | 78 | 380 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
