1996-97 Dayton Bombers Statistics
East Coast Hockey League (ECHL)
Team Record: 36-26 (SO: 0-8) - 80 points
in the ECHL's North Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Mark Kumpel (36-26, 8 OTL)
Location: Dayton, Ohio
Attendance: 111,405, Avg. 3,183 in 35 home dates
1996-97 Dayton Bombers RosterTeam Record: 36-26 (SO: 0-8) - 80 points
in the ECHL's North Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Mark Kumpel (36-26, 8 OTL)
Location: Dayton, Ohio
Attendance: 111,405, Avg. 3,183 in 35 home dates
The Dayton Bombers of the East Coast Hockey League ended the 1996-97 season with a record of 36 wins and 26 losses, with a 0-8 showing in shootouts for 80 points in the ECHL's North Division.
The Bombers scored 253 goals and conceded 258. Steve Roberts netted 46 goals for Dayton, and Colin Miller contributed 58 assists. Derek Herlofsky topped the squad with 17 wins and a team-best 2.87 goals against average, leading qualifying goaltenders.
Mark Kumpel coached the team. The 1996-97 Dayton Bombers lost in the in 1st Round of the playoffs.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colin Miller | C | 68 | 20 | 58 | 78 | 60 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 165 | 12.1 |
| Steve Roberts | LW | 62 | 46 | 26 | 72 | 38 | 6 | 16 | 0 | 5 | 313 | 14.7 |
| John Emmons | C | 69 | 20 | 37 | 57 | 62 | -12 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 159 | 12.6 |
| Brian Ridolfi | RW | 67 | 21 | 28 | 49 | 62 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 184 | 11.4 |
| Sal Manganaro | RW | 62 | 24 | 23 | 47 | 118 | -11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 202 | 11.9 |
| Jordan Shields | LW | 45 | 18 | 21 | 39 | 8 | -2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 93 | 19.4 |
| Trent Schachle | D | 61 | 10 | 25 | 35 | 109 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 150 | 6.7 |
| Marty Flichel | RW | 28 | 17 | 16 | 33 | 24 | -6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 88 | 19.3 |
| Ryan Gillis | D | 35 | 11 | 12 | 23 | 44 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 131 | 8.4 |
| Tom Nemeth | D | 23 | 4 | 19 | 23 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 83 | 4.8 |
| Kevin Brown | RW | 31 | 9 | 12 | 21 | 8 | -8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 65 | 13.8 |
| Bryan Richardson | C | 25 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 28 | -10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 81 | 6.2 |
| Chris Sullivan | F | 68 | 4 | 17 | 21 | 78 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 99 | 4.0 |
| Dwight Parrish | D | 57 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 100 | 3.0 |
| Ildar Yubin | D | 38 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 98 | -12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 107 | 3.7 |
| Jon Mahoney | LW | 29 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 42 | -9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 57 | 8.8 |
| Chris Johnston | LW | 24 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 27 | -12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 11.5 |
| Troy Christensen | 46 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 30 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 10.7 | |
| Jason Downey | D | 50 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 166 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 62 | 4.8 |
| Dale Hooper | D | 31 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 27 | -10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 4.0 |
| Tavis Morrison | L | 23 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 15.4 |
| Norman Dezainde | LW | 15 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 78 | -5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 36 | 8.3 |
| Steve Lingren | D | 9 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 5.9 |
| Jason Issel | LW | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 23.1 |
| Paul Pachkevitch | D | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 28.6 |
| Scot Bell | RW | 13 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | -6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 5.9 |
| Sam McKenney | D | 29 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 30 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 0.0 |
| Aaron Kriss | D | 7 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0.0 |
| Tod Hartje | C | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 28.6 |
| Derek Herlofsky | G | 26 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Will Clarke | G | 21 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jim Gattolliat | D | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| Pat Cavanagh | F | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Hideji Tsuchida | RW | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 |
| Bench | 70 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Stephen Valiquette | G | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Evgeni Ryabchikov | G | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bujar Amidovski | G | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jordan Willis | G | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ed Lowe | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Brad Domonsky | RW | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Totals | 1190 | 253 | 404 | 657 | 1359 | -70 | 66 | 10 | 36 | 2488 | 10.2 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will Clarke | 21 | 1192 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 76 | 3.83 | 659 | 583 | .885 |
| Evgeni Ryabchikov | 15 | 841 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 60 | 4.28 | 454 | 394 | .868 |
| Jordan Willis | 8 | 429 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 3.50 | 239 | 214 | .895 |
| Derek Herlofsky | 26 | 1548 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 74 | 2.87 | 790 | 716 | .906 |
| Stephen Valiquette | 3 | 89 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4.04 | 51 | 45 | .882 |
| Bujar Amidovski | 3 | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3.33 | 44 | 39 | .886 |
| Totals | 76 | 4189 | 36 | 26 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 246 | 3.52 | 2237 | 1991 | .890 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colin Miller | C | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 18 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Steve Roberts | LW | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Emmons | C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Brian Ridolfi | RW | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sal Manganaro | RW | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Trent Schachle | D | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Marty Flichel | RW | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tom Nemeth | D | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bryan Richardson | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Chris Sullivan | F | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dwight Parrish | D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ildar Yubin | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Troy Christensen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jason Downey | D | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 16 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Norman Dezainde | LW | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jason Issel | LW | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jim Gattolliat | D | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Stephen Valiquette | G | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bujar Amidovski | G | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 64 | 12 | 21 | 33 | 119 | -24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Valiquette | 2 | 118 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2.54 | 68 | 63 | .926 |
| Bujar Amidovski | 2 | 118 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4.58 | 72 | 63 | .875 |
| Totals | 4 | 236 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3.56 | 140 | 126 | .900 |
