2008-09 Owatonna Express Statistics
North American Hockey League (NAHL)
Team Record: 29-24-1 (SO: 0-4) - 63 points
in the NAHL's Central Division
Coach: Pat Cullen (29-24, 1 OTL)
Location: Owatonna, Minnesota
2008-09 Owatonna Express RosterTeam Record: 29-24-1 (SO: 0-4) - 63 points
in the NAHL's Central Division
Coach: Pat Cullen (29-24, 1 OTL)
Location: Owatonna, Minnesota
The Owatonna Express of the North American Hockey League ended the 2008-09 season with a record of 29 wins and 24 losses (and 1 overtime losses), with a 0-4 showing in shootouts for 63 points in the NAHL's Central Division.
The Express scored 214 goals and gave up 189. Stephen Carew and Cory Thorson netted 28 goals for Owatonna each, while Tony McDonald contributed 33 assists. Jason Horstman topped the squad with 12 wins and a team-best 3.08 goals against average, pacing goalies with significant playing time.
Pat Cullen coached the team.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Carew | F | 58 | 28 | 26 | 54 | 22 | +14 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 112 | 25.0 |
| Cory Thorson | F | 58 | 28 | 20 | 48 | 23 | +2 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 164 | 17.1 |
| Tony McDonald | F | 58 | 12 | 33 | 45 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 136 | 8.8 |
| Chris Bournazos | F | 56 | 14 | 26 | 40 | 36 | +13 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 116 | 12.1 |
| Zach Vierling | F | 57 | 14 | 25 | 39 | 18 | +9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 97 | 14.4 |
| John Kruse | F | 34 | 11 | 22 | 33 | 18 | +13 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 90 | 12.2 |
| Dan Cecka | 26 | 15 | 15 | 30 | 35 | +11 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 66 | 22.7 | |
| Troy Puente | D | 57 | 2 | 23 | 25 | 28 | +3 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 2.5 |
| Dmitri Lugin | RW | 50 | 13 | 11 | 24 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 114 | 11.4 |
| Tim Smith | D | 57 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 80 | +9 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 104 | 7.7 |
| Jake Sloat | 50 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 88 | +1 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 83 | 8.4 | |
| Michael Palmiscno | C | 56 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 78 | +6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 89 | 6.7 |
| Joe Beaudette | D | 53 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 32 | +13 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 7.0 |
| Brian McGinty | F | 45 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 32 | -7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 49 | 8.2 |
| Nick Carson | D | 57 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 66 | +12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 78 | 5.1 |
| David Kurbatsky | RW | 30 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 53 | 17.0 |
| Dylan Porter | F | 49 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 46 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50 | 12.0 |
| Chris Darnell | 30 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 16 | -4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 40 | 17.5 | |
| Marian Fiala | D | 40 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 32 | -5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 45 | 13.3 |
| Josh Daley | C | 18 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 6 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 19.0 |
| Alex Niestrom | F | 15 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 2 | +4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 5.3 |
| Dane Erickson | F | 33 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 30 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 5.3 |
| Zach Tolkinen | D | 37 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 38 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 40 | 0.0 |
| Sean Randall | LW | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 60.0 |
| Grant Fahnhorst | D | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 50.0 |
| Jason Horstman | G | 26 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Fredrik Bergman | G | 17 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Anthony Grange | D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.0 |
| Gehrett Sargis | F | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 |
| Bench | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Pat Arnason | G | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.0 |
| Adam Buegler | G | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 |
| Nate Percy | F | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| David Starr | F | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0.0 |
| Totals | 1171 | 212 | 323 | 535 | 810 | 81 | 45 | 12 | 28 | 1822 | 11.6 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fredrik Bergman | 17 | 986 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 42 | 2.56 | 501 | 459 | .916 |
| Adam Buegler | 18 | 1013 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 57 | 3.38 | 496 | 439 | .885 |
| Jason Horstman | 26 | 1441 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 74 | 3.08 | 686 | 612 | .892 |
| Pat Arnason | 2 | 70 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4.29 | 41 | 36 | .878 |
| Totals | 63 | 3510 | 29 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 178 | 3.04 | 1724 | 1546 | .897 |
Postseason - Scoring:
Postseason - Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fredrik Bergman | 9 | 550 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 2.51 | 330 | 307 | .930 |
| Totals | 9 | 550 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 2.51 | 330 | 307 | .930 |
