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.
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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 | |
| Ron Hainsey | D | 40 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| John-Michael Liles | D | 42 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 40 | 1 | 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 | |
| Jordan Leopold | D | 16 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Brett Henning | C | 15 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Will Magnuson | D | 21 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 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 | |
| David Tanabe | D | 12 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Scott Titus | D | 18 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 31 | 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 | |
| Andrew Hutchinson | D | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Rob Bonk | G | 22 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bench | 56 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Jon Insana | D | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 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 | |
| David Bowen | G | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike Lee | RW | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 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 |
| Ron Hainsey | D | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John-Michael Liles | D | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 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 |
