2022-23 Evansville Thunderbolts Statistics
Team Record: 32-22-2 - 66 points
Finishing 6th in the SPHL
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Jeff Bes (32-22, 2 OTL)
Location: Evansville, Indiana
The Evansville Thunderbolts of the SPHL ended the 2022-23 season with a record of 32 wins and 22 losses (and 2 overtime losses) for 66 points finishing sixth in the SPHL.
The Thunderbolts scored 172 goals and yielded 165. Scott Kirton netted 25 goals for Evansville, while Aaron Huffnagle accounted for 41 assists. Trevor Gorsuch topped the squad with 15 wins and a team-best 2.26 goals against average, leading qualifying goaltenders.
Jeff Bes coached the team. The 2022-23 Evansville Thunderbolts lost in the in 1st Round of the playoffs.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Huffnagle | LW | 54 | 10 | 41 | 51 | 28 | 11 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 132 | 7.6 |
| Scott Kirton | F | 47 | 25 | 24 | 49 | 28 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 166 | 15.1 |
| Brendan Harrogate | RW | 54 | 17 | 25 | 42 | 79 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 174 | 9.8 |
| Mike Ferraro | C | 28 | 12 | 19 | 31 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 82 | 14.6 |
| Cameron Cook | F | 27 | 9 | 17 | 26 | 24 | -1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 107 | 8.4 |
| Felix Sasser | D | 55 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 22 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 77 | 10.4 |
| Fredrik Wink | RW | 41 | 14 | 9 | 23 | 45 | -1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 113 | 12.4 |
| Andrew Shewfelt | RW | 56 | 12 | 9 | 21 | 28 | -13 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 154 | 7.8 |
| Matthew Barron | RW | 22 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 4 | -9 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 59 | 11.9 |
| Tanner Butler | D | 31 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 40 | -1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 5.3 |
| Hayden Hulton | C | 46 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 38 | -18 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 81 | 2.5 |
| Derek Osik | C | 21 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 64 | 4.7 |
| Mathieu Cloutier | C | 39 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 65 | 15.4 |
| Johnny DeRoche | C | 27 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 14 | -13 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 64 | 1.6 |
| Dillon Hill | D | 34 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 86 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 2.8 |
| Alex Cohen | F | 16 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 4 | -2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 16.7 |
| Conner Jean | F | 12 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 14 | -5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 41 | 12.2 |
| Matthew Hobbs | C | 44 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 113 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 6.3 |
| James Isaacs | D | 36 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 36 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 9.5 |
| Kyle Thacker | D | 28 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 3.3 |
| Brett Radford | RW | 20 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 26 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 43 | 4.7 |
| Jeremy Masella | D | 8 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 13.6 |
| Bryan Etter | D | 28 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 16.7 |
| Joe Leonidas | D | 11 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | -4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 6.7 |
| Alexis Girard | D | 16 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0.0 |
| Tim Faulkner | D | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 16.7 |
| Matt Dorsey | RW | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 9.1 |
| Roshen Jaswal | D | 10 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0.0 |
| Kristaps Nimanis | D | 32 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 41 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0.0 |
| Zachary Bennett | D | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 25.0 |
| Matt Ustaski | F | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 8.0 |
| Liam Blackburn | C | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 16.7 |
| Jake Goldowski | C | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 |
| Pierre-Luc Lurette | D | 17 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0.0 |
| Bradley Stonnell | D | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.0 |
| Jason Lavallee | RW | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 33.3 |
| Derek Sutliffe | F | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 16.7 |
| Chris Jones | D | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Troy Button | D | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Chase Perry | G | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kade Vilio | RW | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 |
| Kenny Britton | LW | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Alex Liulchuk | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Jack Sampson | F | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Sam Sterne | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lucas Fitzpatrick | G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Henry Johnson | G | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Austin Rook | D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 |
| Zane Steeves | G | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Philip Wong | C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 |
| Sammy Bernard | G | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Trevor Gorsuch | G | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 990 | 174 | 300 | 474 | 845 | 5 | 43 | 85 | 2 | 2 | 33 | 1924 | 9.0 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sammy Bernard | 4 | 200:00 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2.70 | 97 | 88 | .907 | |
| Chase Perry | 3 | 182:00 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2.97 | 122 | 113 | .926 | |
| Trevor Gorsuch | 23 | 1352:00 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 51 | 2.26 | 793 | 742 | .936 | |
| Zane Steeves | 25 | 1413:00 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 70 | 2.97 | 794 | 724 | .912 | |
| Lucas Fitzpatrick | 1 | 19:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 1.000 | ||
| Henry Johnson | 3 | 183:00 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 4.92 | 85 | 70 | .824 | |
| Totals | 59 | 3349 | 32 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 154 | 2.76 | 1906 | 1752 | .919 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Huffnagle | LW | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.0 |
| Scott Kirton | F | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 |
| Brendan Harrogate | RW | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| Cameron Cook | F | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.0 |
| Felix Sasser | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| Andrew Shewfelt | RW | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 |
| Tanner Butler | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 |
| Derek Osik | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Johnny DeRoche | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.0 |
| Dillon Hill | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 |
| Conner Jean | F | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Matthew Hobbs | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 |
| James Isaacs | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 |
| Brett Radford | RW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| Matt Dorsey | RW | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 100.0 |
| Pierre-Luc Lurette | D | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 50.0 |
| Lucas Fitzpatrick | G | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Zane Steeves | G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 159 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 664 | -211 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 303 | 0.7 |
Postseason - Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zane Steeves | 1 | 13:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 1.000 | |
| Lucas Fitzpatrick | 2 | 105:00 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4.57 | 59 | 51 | .864 |
| Totals | 3 | 118 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4.07 | 66 | 58 | .879 |
