2021-22 Knoxville Ice Bears Statistics

SPHL (SPHL)
Team Record: 42-10-2 (SO: 0-2) - 88 points
Finishing 1st in the SPHL
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Jeff Carr (42-10, 2 OTL)
Location: Knoxville, Tennessee
2021-22 Knoxville Ice Bears Roster

The Knoxville Ice Bears of the SPHL ended the 2021-22 season with a record of 42 wins and 10 losses (and 2 overtime losses), with a 0-2 showing in shootouts for 88 points finishing first in the SPHL.

The Ice Bears scored 220 goals, best in the league. Knoxville yielded 136 goals. Dean Balsamo netted 27 goals for the team, and Anthony McVeigh accounted for 38 assists. Kristian Stead topped the squad with 18 wins and a team-best 2.2 goals against average, pacing goalies with significant playing time.

Jeff Carr coached the team. The 2021-22 Knoxville Ice Bears lost in the in 1st Round of the playoffs.

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Scoring:

Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM +/- PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG SOG SG%
Anthony McVeighC56213859242341111411118.9
Dean BalsamoF4627315837561301416016.9
Razmuz Waxin-EngbackF51223254402991110312917.1
Stepan TimofeyevF46232649661591100517513.1
Jason PriceD5511354636466171119811.2
JB BakerF4721224342262510112816.4
Andrew BellantF3621194053195340611418.4
Stefan BrucatoLW4314243822105100128815.9
Jared NashC39101828428330131238.1
Brady Fleurent281413271415430047219.4
Sam TurnerF427132012625000798.9
Kyler MatthewsD564812972701000755.3
Colton FletcherF20391220101001496.1
Joey StradaF16381163000012910.3
Alex PommervilleD25371081303001319.7
Kasey KulczyckiC2427936-203001395.1
Dean MooreD241784804000293.4
Steve LeonardF23336861100002810.7
Carter CowlthorpC1315629-101000195.3
Riley RobertsonD3515644400010234.3
Cale ListD14055840100080.0
Nick LeitnerD121347-211000254.0
Taylor StefishenLW1404414-802000100.0
Zak LambrechtC1221343000001414.3
Tanner SalsberryD121232400001128.3
Charlie GranathD350332-600000170.0
Jeff EpprightLW1002224000000100.0
Chris JonesD21010100000616.7
Andrew McLeanD31014-410000616.7
Mike MercurioF21010000001425.0
Jimmy PoredaG1701100010000
Sam WindleD20112-10100030.0
Luke EricksonD1011000000010.0
Connor GrahamC30110-10000070.0
Tristan Cote-CazenaveG201100010000
Thomas CrabtreeRW10000-1000000
Cody RodgersRD20000-10000050.0
Anthony FlahertyF20000-10000010.0
Sammy BernardG400000000000
Dmitry KuznetsovF1000000000020.0
Brett MentonF/D1000000000020.0
Ryan RamageD50002-10000040.0
Kristian SteadG2400020000000
Evan MoyseG1400020000000
Breandan ColganG100000000000
Totals921219355574791242581128639173612.6

Goaltenders:

Player GP Min W L T/OL ENG SHO GA GAA Shts SVS SV%
Evan Moyse14741:007421332.67339306.903
Sammy Bernard4181:00200182.6510092.920
Kristian Stead241394:0018242512.20659608.923
Jimmy Poreda17950:0014212342.15466432.927
Tristan Cote-Cazenave292:00110031.964037.925
Breandan Colgan122:00010025.451412.857
Totals62338042107061312.3316181487.919

Postseason - Scoring:

Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM +/- PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG SOG SG%
Anthony McVeighC30222-20000050.0
Dean BalsamoF31235-311000425.0
Stepan TimofeyevF33032-2100001421.4
Jason PriceD30000-30000060.0
JB BakerF100040000000
Andrew BellantF31012-400001128.3
Jared NashC31010-110000616.7
Brady Fleurent30110001000100.0
Kyler MatthewsD300015-10000020.0
Steve LeonardF200016-20000030.0
Carter CowlthorpC30002-10000020.0
Nick LeitnerD30000-10000030.0
Taylor StefishenLW20002-30000040.0
Tanner SalsberryD30000-40000010.0
Charlie GranathD30000-10000030.0
Chris JonesD30110-10100020.0
Jimmy PoredaG301100010000
Kristian SteadG200000000000
Trevor MomotD30000-10000030.0
Totals52671350-3034001807.5

Postseason - Goaltenders:

Player GP Min W L T/OL ENG SHO GA GAA Shts SVS SV%
Kristian Stead271:000000021.692826.929
Jimmy Poreda3107:001200073.936053.883
Totals51781200093.038879.898


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