2016-17 Chicago Steel Statistics
Team Record: 38-17-2 (SO: 0-3) - 81 points
Finishing 1st in the USHL's Eastern Conference
Won League Championship
Coach: Dan Muse (38-17-2, 3 OTL)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
The Chicago Steel of the United States Hockey League ended the 2016-17 season with a record of 38 wins and 17 losses (and 2 overtime losses), with a 0-3 showing in shootouts for 81 points finishing first in the USHL's Eastern Conference.
The Steel netted 196 goals and surrendered 144. Jack Badini scored 28 goals for Chicago, and Jake Jaremko contributed 29 assists. Ales Stezka topped the squad with 22 wins and a team-best 2.28 goals against average, leading goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
Dan Muse coached the team. The 2016-17 Chicago Steel won the League Championship.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reggie Lutz | F | 58 | 24 | 23 | 47 | 42 | 8 | 0 | 180 | 13.3 | |
| Jake Jaremko | F | 59 | 17 | 29 | 46 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 133 | 12.8 | |
| Jack Badini | F | 59 | 28 | 14 | 42 | 38 | 7 | 3 | 130 | 21.5 | |
| Mitch Lewandowski | L | 55 | 15 | 19 | 34 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 91 | 16.5 | |
| Johnny Walker | F | 41 | 16 | 13 | 29 | 118 | 4 | 0 | 127 | 12.6 | |
| Marc Johnstone | F | 59 | 9 | 20 | 29 | 81 | 0 | 3 | 74 | 12.2 | |
| Graham Lillibridge | LD | 59 | 4 | 24 | 28 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 71 | 5.6 | |
| Walker Duehr | F | 43 | 12 | 15 | 27 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 111 | 10.8 | |
| Brannon McManus | LW | 36 | 12 | 15 | 27 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 77 | 15.6 | |
| Eduards Tralmaks | LW | 46 | 11 | 16 | 27 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 61 | 18.0 | |
| Tyler Gratton | RW | 50 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 14.9 | |
| Wyatt Aamodt | LD | 53 | 1 | 18 | 19 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 1.6 | |
| Austen Long | F | 51 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 39 | 0 | 1 | 43 | 9.3 | |
| Baker Shore | F | 59 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 9.8 | |
| Corson Green | D | 48 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 53 | 1 | 0 | 56 | 8.9 | |
| Matthew Kiersted | D | 23 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 4.4 | |
| Derek Daschke | D | 41 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 7.0 | |
| Reilly Walsh | D | 24 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 35 | 5.7 | |
| Jason O'Neill | C | 21 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 35 | 11.4 | |
| Greg Printz | LW | 20 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 37 | 10.8 | |
| Adam Karashik | RD | 52 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 4.0 | |
| Ben Mirageas | LD | 14 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 39 | 2.6 | |
| Alec Regula | RD | 53 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 4.0 | |
| Aleksi Halme | LW | 18 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 5.0 | |
| Jordan Seyfert | C | 23 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 3.7 | |
| Mikael Hakkarainen | F | 16 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0.0 | |
| Bobby Hampton | C | 9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0.0 | |
| Blake McLaughlin | C | 11 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0.0 | |
| Ondrej Kachyna | D | 12 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.0 | |
| Adam Robbins | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Xan Gurney | LD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ales Stezka | G | 37 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jesper Kokkila | LD | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0.0 | |
| Tony Pappila | RW | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| John Spetz | RD | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | |
| Dayton Rasmussen | G | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Peter Thome | G | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jack Macnab | F | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | |
| Tommy Nappier | G | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Justin Robbins | G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Todd Goehring | F | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | |
| Totals | 1199 | 195 | 332 | 527 | 730 | 0 | 40 | 9 | 1769 | 11.0 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Nappier | 10 | 608:00 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 1.88 | 268 | 249 | .929 | |
| Dayton Rasmussen | 10 | 545:00 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 2.31 | 246 | 225 | .915 | |
| Peter Thome | 5 | 278:00 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 2.37 | 124 | 113 | .911 | |
| Ales Stezka | 37 | 2154:00 | 22 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 82 | 2.28 | 977 | 895 | .916 | |
| Justin Robbins | 1 | 59:00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3.05 | 27 | 24 | .889 | |
| Empty Net | 18:00 | 0 | 5 | 16.67 | ||||||||
| Totals | 63 | 3662 | 38 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 141 | 2.31 | 1647 | 1506 | .914 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reggie Lutz | F | 14 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 35 | 20.0 |
| Jake Jaremko | F | 14 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 20.8 |
| Jack Badini | F | 14 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 33 | 21.2 |
| Mitch Lewandowski | L | 13 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 13.6 |
| Johnny Walker | F | 14 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 3.0 |
| Marc Johnstone | F | 14 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 9.4 |
| Graham Lillibridge | LD | 14 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0.0 |
| Brannon McManus | LW | 14 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 20.7 |
| Eduards Tralmaks | LW | 14 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 36 | 27.8 |
| Tyler Gratton | RW | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 5.0 |
| Austen Long | F | 13 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.0 |
| Baker Shore | F | 14 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 18.8 |
| Corson Green | D | 14 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0.0 |
| Derek Daschke | D | 14 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 4.5 |
| Jason O'Neill | C | 14 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 5.9 |
| Adam Karashik | RD | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0.0 |
| Ben Mirageas | LD | 14 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0.0 |
| Alec Regula | RD | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 |
| Jordan Seyfert | C | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 20.0 |
| Blake McLaughlin | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ondrej Kachyna | D | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| Xan Gurney | LD | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| Ales Stezka | G | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Matt Ladd | G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 280 | 49 | 85 | 134 | 155 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 391 | 12.5 |
Postseason - Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ales Stezka | 13 | 796 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 27 | 2.04 | 424 | 397 | .936 |
| Matt Ladd | 1 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4.84 | 30 | 25 | .833 |
| Empty Net | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 14 | 862 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 32 | 2.23 | 454 | 422 | .930 |
