2004-05 Chicago Steel Statistics
United States Hockey League (USHL)
Team Record: 26-29-3 (SO: 0-2) - 57 points
in the USHL's East Division
Lost in 2nd Round
Coach: Wil Nichol (26-29, 3 OTL)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
2004-05 Chicago Steel RosterTeam Record: 26-29-3 (SO: 0-2) - 57 points
in the USHL's East Division
Lost in 2nd Round
Coach: Wil Nichol (26-29, 3 OTL)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
The Chicago Steel of the United States Hockey League ended the 2004-05 season with a record of 26 wins and 29 losses (and 3 overtime losses), with a 0-2 showing in shootouts for 57 points in the USHL's East Division.
The Steel scored 165 goals and conceded 187. T.J. Fox netted 21 goals for Chicago, and T.J. Fox and Eric Slais each contributed 29 assists. Shane Connelly topped the squad with 14 wins and a team-best 2.99 goals against average, leading qualifying goaltenders.
Wil Nichol coached the team. The 2004-05 Chicago Steel lost in the in 2nd Round of the playoffs.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T.J. Fox | F | 60 | 21 | 29 | 50 | 90 | -4 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 208 | 10.1 |
| Kevin Swallow | F | 60 | 20 | 21 | 41 | 70 | -2 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 129 | 15.5 |
| Eric Slais | F | 59 | 10 | 29 | 39 | 42 | +2 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 124 | 8.1 |
| David Marshall | RW | 56 | 20 | 9 | 29 | 107 | -6 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 171 | 11.7 |
| Chris Walsh | F | 60 | 10 | 18 | 28 | 71 | -2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 108 | 9.3 |
| Matt Clackson | LW | 56 | 10 | 15 | 25 | 270 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 99 | 10.1 |
| Chris Clackson | LW | 53 | 15 | 7 | 22 | 93 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 103 | 14.6 |
| Cody Lampl | D | 55 | 4 | 18 | 22 | 30 | +4 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 100 | 4.0 |
| John Swanson | F | 16 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 8 | +3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 50 | 14.0 |
| Eric Lampe | LW | 56 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 85 | -10 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 105 | 7.6 |
| Kevin Roeder | D | 60 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 109 | -4 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 81 | 9.9 |
| Dan Charleston | F | 25 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 32 | +1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 99 | 5.1 |
| Alan Thompson | F | 30 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 10 | -11 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 54 | 9.3 |
| Justin Lewandowski | RW | 39 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 62 | -14 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 6.1 |
| Sami Liimatainen | D | 60 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 101 | -10 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 9.4 |
| Pat Bowen | D | 60 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 70 | -3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 5.9 |
| Nathan Perkovich | RW | 37 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 55 | -5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 10.7 |
| Jonathan Ralph | D | 24 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 41 | -6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 40 | 0.0 |
| Ryan Olidis | C | 39 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 14 | -4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 3.1 |
| Dan Kissel | C | 18 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | +3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 3.8 |
| Mike Van Wagner | D | 39 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 52 | -13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0.0 |
| Nathaniel Brooks | 13 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 16 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 8.3 | |
| Joe Loprieno | D | 50 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 78 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0.0 |
| Dan Ryan | F | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 33.3 |
| David Sloane | D | 17 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.0 |
| Ryan Divito | F | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 21 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.0 |
| Zach Harbour | F | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Shane Connelly | G | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Billy Sauer | G | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 1126 | 165 | 258 | 423 | 1539 | -88 | 49 | 86 | 5 | 5 | 26 | 1854 | 8.9 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shane Connelly | 37 | 2007 | 14 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 100 | 2.99 | 1119 | 1019 | .911 |
| Billy Sauer | 30 | 1591 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 81 | 3.05 | 848 | 767 | .904 |
| Totals | 67 | 3598 | 26 | 29 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 181 | 3.02 | 1967 | 1786 | .908 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T.J. Fox | F | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kevin Swallow | F | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Eric Slais | F | 8 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| David Marshall | RW | 8 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Chris Walsh | F | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Matt Clackson | LW | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Chris Clackson | LW | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cody Lampl | D | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Swanson | F | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Eric Lampe | LW | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kevin Roeder | D | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dan Charleston | F | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Justin Lewandowski | RW | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sami Liimatainen | D | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Pat Bowen | D | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Nathan Perkovich | RW | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jonathan Ralph | D | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dan Kissel | C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike Van Wagner | D | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Joe Loprieno | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Shane Connelly | G | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 152 | 21 | 33 | 54 | 209 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shane Connelly | 8 | 514 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 2.10 | 281 | 263 | .936 |
| Totals | 8 | 514 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 2.10 | 281 | 263 | .936 |
