1996-97 Peoria Rivermen Statistics

East Coast Hockey League (ECHL)
Team Record: 43-21 (SO: 0-6) - 92 points
in the ECHL's North Division
Lost in 3rd Round
Coach: Mark Reeds (43-21, 6 OTL)
Location: Peoria, Illinois
Attendance: 163,100, Avg. 4,660 in 35 home dates

1996-97 Peoria Rivermen Roster

The Peoria Rivermen of the East Coast Hockey League ended the 1996-97 season with a record of 43 wins and 21 losses, with a 0-6 showing in shootouts for 92 points in the ECHL's North Division.

The Rivermen gave up 219 goals, the lowest total in the circuit. Peoria netted 308 goals. Jon Pratt scored 32 goals for the team, while Paul Vincent tallied 30 or more, too. Doug Evans contributed 59 assists. Jon Hillebrandt topped the squad with 18 wins and a team-best 2.83 goals against average, leading goalies with significant playing time.

Mark Reeds coached the team. The 1996-97 Peoria Rivermen lost in the in 3rd Round of the playoffs.

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Scoring:

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG	SOG	SG%
Doug Evans	L	67	23	59	82	128	10	7	2	4	163	14.1
Karson Kaebel	C	69	23	45	68	68	21	4	5	2	180	12.8
Karl Kaebel	LW	57	27	37	64	41	20	7	2	6	174	15.5
Paul Vincent	C	45	31	29	60	72	5	13	0	3	175	17.7
Jon Pratt	LW	45	32	25	57	83	18	14	0	3	215	14.9
Jean-Guy Trudel	L	37	25	29	54	47	5	10	0	2	168	14.9
Trevor Hanas	RW	62	20	32	52	167	19	2	1	3	142	14.1
Marc Terris	R	68	20	31	51	19	15	1	2	5	191	10.5
Mike Barrie	C	51	17	34	51	70	-1	6	0	1	211	8.1
Dan Hodge	D	68	12	34	46	63	7	5	0	0	197	6.1
Justin Krall	D	69	10	27	37	57	3	4	1	1	133	7.5
Jeff Kungle	D	65	6	23	29	68	32	2	0	3	121	5.0
Darren Maloney	D	49	5	22	27	56	28	0	0	0	105	4.8
Dustin McArthur	RW	46	11	15	26	106	12	1	0	1	77	14.3
Kevin Lune	D	43	9	14	23	111	9	1	0	0	71	12.7
Max Williams	C	17	9	10	19	2	0	5	0	1	33	27.3
Liam Garvey	D	19	4	15	19	61	5	1	0	0	45	8.9
Brad Essex	RW	53	6	9	15	181	3	1	0	2	57	10.5
Brad Purdie	C	11	9	4	13	10	1	1	1	2	51	17.6
Brendan Creagh	D	17	3	10	13	31	2	2	0	2	35	8.6
Darryl LaFrance	RW	7	4	4	8	4	2	2	0	1	31	12.9
Aaron Keller	D	22	0	8	8	24	13	0	0	0	43	0.0
Travis Thiessen	D	14	1	6	7	12	8	0	0	0	24	4.2
Jan Slavik	D	29	1	3	4	25	7	0	0	0	33	3.0
Doug Bonner	G	23	0	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0
Cory Cadden	G	5	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jon Hillebrandt	G	26	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0
Derek Schooley	D	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Brian Hamilton	G	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
Bench		70	0		0	24		0	0	0	0
Ari Shocket	G	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jason Saal	G	17	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Matt Kelley	D	13	0	0	0	6	2	0	0	0	14	0.0
Bob Brandon	LW	3	0	0	0	7	2	0	0	0	4	0.0
Totals		1192	308	531	839	1559	248	89	14	42	2695	11.4

Goaltenders:

Player	GP	Min	W	L	T/OL	ENG	SHO	GA	GAA	Shts	SVS	SV%
Jason Saal	17	923	8	6	1	1	1	43	2.80	413	370	.896
Cory Cadden	5	277	2	2	1	0	0	18	3.90	131	113	.863
Jon Hillebrandt	26	1486	18	4	3	1	2	70	2.83	737	667	.905
Doug Bonner	23	1315	13	8	1	3	1	63	2.87	630	567	.900
Brian Hamilton	2	67	1	0	0	0	0	2	1.79	33	31	.939
Ari Shocket	2	120	0	2	0	1	0	11	5.50	70	59	.843
Totals	75	4188	42	22	6	6	4	207	2.97	2014	1807	.897

Postseason - Scoring:

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	+/-
Doug Evans	L	10	10	12	22	20	10
Karson Kaebel	C	10	3	4	7	16	0
Karl Kaebel	LW	10	4	2	6	2	2
Paul Vincent	C	10	7	8	15	8	2
Jon Pratt	LW	2	2	3	5	4	1
Jean-Guy Trudel	L	9	9	10	19	22	7
Trevor Hanas	RW	8	5	9	14	34	5
Marc Terris	R	10	3	7	10	2	8
Dan Hodge	D	10	4	6	10	7	8
Justin Krall	D	10	3	5	8	8	1
Jeff Kungle	D	10	2	4	6	11	7
Darren Maloney	D	10	0	3	3	8	3
Max Williams	C	10	0	3	3	4	1
Brad Essex	RW	10	0	4	4	34	2
Brendan Creagh	D	10	2	3	5	8	4
Travis Thiessen	D	10	0	6	6	12	4
Jan Slavik	D	1	0	0	0	4	-1
Doug Bonner	G	10	0	0	0	4	0
Jon Hillebrandt	G	2	0	0	0	0	0
Totals		162	54	89	143	208	64

Postseason - Goaltenders:

Player	GP	Min	W	L	GA	GAA	Shts	SVS	SV%
Jon Hillebrandt	2	80	1	0	4	3.00	59	55	.932
Doug Bonner	10	541	6	3	28	3.11	274	246	.898
Totals	12	621	7	3	32	3.09	333	301	.904

1996-97 Peoria Rivermen Statistics

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