1997-98 USNTDP Under-18 Team Statistics
North American Hockey League (NAHL)
Team Record: 25-29 (SO: 0-2) - 52 points
in the NAHL
Coach: Jeff Jackson (25-29)
Location: Ann Arbor, Michigan
1997-98 USNTDP Under-18 Team RosterTeam Record: 25-29 (SO: 0-2) - 52 points
in the NAHL
Coach: Jeff Jackson (25-29)
Location: Ann Arbor, Michigan
The USNTDP Under-18 Team of the North American Hockey League ended the 1997-98 season with a record of 25 wins and 29 losses, with a 0-2 showing in shootouts for 52 points in the NAHL.
The USNTDP Under-18 Team scored 184 goals and conceded 198. Andy Hilbert netted 19 goals for the team, and Shawn Roed contributed 18 assists. Rick DiPietro topped the squad with 13 wins.
Jeff Jackson coached the team.
Click on column headings to sort.
Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Hilbert | C | 39 | 19 | 16 | 35 | 102 | 7 | 1 | 2 | |
| Brad Winchester | L | 40 | 11 | 17 | 28 | 84 | 3 | 0 | 2 | |
| Shawn Roed | F | 42 | 9 | 18 | 27 | 77 | 2 | 1 | 2 | |
| John Sabo | C | 40 | 11 | 15 | 26 | 67 | 4 | 0 | 1 | |
| John Eichelberger | F | 43 | 7 | 17 | 24 | 42 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
| Connor Dunlop | C | 40 | 13 | 10 | 23 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 0 | |
| Freddy Meyer | D | 37 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 113 | 5 | 1 | 1 | |
| Kris Vernarsky | C | 42 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 50 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
| John Wroblewski | RW | 42 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 43 | 5 | 1 | 2 | |
| J.D. Forrest | D | 41 | 2 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Brian Fahey | D | 39 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 35 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Chris Purslow | F | 33 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 41 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Brent Sullivan | C | 42 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 111 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| Adam Hall | R | 15 | 12 | 1 | 13 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 3 | |
| Jason Reimers | D | 39 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 105 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| John-Michael Liles | D | 42 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ron Hainsey | D | 40 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kyle Clark | RW | 17 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 47 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
| Nick Shrader | F | 19 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 1 | |
| Bill Cass | D | 19 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Brett Engelhardt | LW | 35 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| James LaLiberty | F | 22 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Will Magnuson | D | 21 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Jordan Leopold | D | 16 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Brett Henning | C | 15 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike Brickley | F | 31 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Barrett Heisten | C | 6 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 74 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Matt Doman | RW | 5 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Patrick Aufiero | D | 13 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Joe Goodenow | F | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Troy Ferguson | F | 12 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Doug Meyer | LW | 17 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Doug Janik | D | 10 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Willie Levesque | LW | 9 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Paul Harris | D | 35 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Michael Chin | RW | 15 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| J.R. Zavisza | C | 15 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 66 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| David Tanabe | D | 12 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Scott Titus | D | 18 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Andrew Hutchinson | D | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Rob Bonk | G | 22 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jon Insana | D | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bench | 56 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| David Bowen | G | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike Lee | RW | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Adam Hauser | G | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Rick DiPietro | G | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 1176 | 184 | 274 | 458 | 1564 | 0 | 61 | 8 | 24 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Hauser | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Rick DiPietro | 30 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Rob Bonk | 22 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| David Bowen | 8 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Totals | 65 | 0 | 17 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freddy Meyer | D | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kris Vernarsky | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J.D. Forrest | D | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Fahey | D | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Hall | R | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John-Michael Liles | D | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Hainsey | D | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Janik | D | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Hutchinson | D | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 43 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Hauser | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Rick DiPietro | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
