2018-19 Wheeling Nailers Statistics

ECHL (ECHL)
Team Record: 31-31-6 (SO: 0-4) - 72 points
Finishing 6th in the ECHL's Central Division
Coach: Mike Bavis (31-31, 6 OTL)
Location: Wheeling, West Virginia
Attendance: 81,541, Avg. 2,265 in 36 home dates
2018-19 Wheeling Nailers Roster

The Wheeling Nailers of the ECHL ended the 2018-19 season with a record of 31 wins and 31 losses (and 6 overtime losses), with a 0-4 showing in shootouts for 72 points finishing sixth in the ECHL's Central Division.

The Nailers potted 239 goals and allowed 240. Cedric Lacroix scored 22 goals for Wheeling, while Zac Lynch recorded 50 assists. Jordan Ruby topped the squad with 12 wins and a team-best 2.87 goals against average, pacing regular goalies.

Mike Bavis coached the team.

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Scoring:

Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM +/- PPG SHG SOG SG%
Zac LynchF67175067100-14331749.8
Yushiroh HiranoRW6719385750+88014912.8
Renars KrastenbergsLW6219254443-174015112.6
Cedric LacroixF71222042215-15517112.9
Michael PhillipsC7218244218-1211212214.8
Troy JosephsC3221183951+77310520.0
Winston ChiefF5918213916+24113713.1
Kevin SpinozziD4417213833+102216110.6
Nick SaracinoLW2717203710+17418919.1
Cameron BrownC359283716+7308710.3
Alex RauterF4410243424-5319910.1
Danny FickD666253198-5101145.3
Johnny AustinD415152026+12001064.7
Alec ButcherRW361271916+8107017.1
Trevor YatesC15691511+9113815.8
Dane BirksD651131464+100771.3
Mark PetaccioRW27651139-3004314.0
Robbie HallD48291145+100603.3
Craig SkudalskiF3726810+300306.7
Brien DiffleyD3315620+800492.0
Mike FazioF281564-900442.3
Eliot GrauerF62242-8201910.5
Aaron TitcombD4413422-700372.7
Josh CouturierD3211212-400531.9
Lucas KohlsF51120-100137.7
John MuseG2102220000
Max CoattaRW20220+100100.0
Blake SiebenalerD70222+20060.0
Brad DrobotLW4310170-100425.0
Phil JohanssonD10110+20010.0
Matt O'ConnorG2401180000
Frank SchumacherD80114-40060.0
Jeff TaylorD10110-10020.0
Christian IsacksonRW1011000050.0
Jordan RubyG2701100000
Jake SchultzLW1200066-40090.0
Jack MacNeeD20000+10020.0
Tyler BirdF50000-30060.0
Tommy DavisD100000000
Conor O'NeilLW4000000020.0
Danny TironeG400000000
Evan CowleyG100000000
Nicolas Erb-EkholmF10000-1000
Totals12282354076421097-15919225110.4

Goaltenders:

Player GP Min W L T/OL ENG SHO GA GAA Shts SVS SV%
John Muse211235:0071221703.40572502.878
Jordan Ruby271548:0012940742.87834760.911
Matt O'Connor241314:0011742673.06703636.905
Danny Tirone4177:001200103.398272.878
Evan Cowley159:00010055.082924.828
Totals774333313110032263.1322201994.898


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