The 2008–09 Alabama–Huntsville Chargers ice hockey team represented the University of Alabama in Huntsville in the 2008–09 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season. The Chargers were coached by Danton Cole who was in his second season as head coach. The Chargers played their home games in the Von Braun Center and were members of the College Hockey America conference.
| 2008–09 Alabama–Huntsville Chargers men's ice hockey | |
|---|---|
| Conference | College Hockey America |
| Record | 5–20–5 (3–11–4 CHA) |
| Head coach |
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| Captain | Scott Kalinchuk |
| Alternate Captain | Josh Murray, Tom Train |
| Home stadium | Von Braun Center |
Roster
edit| No. | S/P/C | Player | Class | Pos | Height | Weight | DoB | Hometown | Previous team |
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Wyatt Russell | Sophomore | G | 6' 1" (1.85 m) | 180 lb (82 kg) | 1986-07-10 | Los Angeles, California | Brampton (OJHL) |
| 2 | 
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Ryan Burkholder | Sophomore | D | 6' 1" (1.85 m) | 195 lb (88 kg) | 1987-09-01 | Newmarket, Ontario | Newmarket (OJHL) |
| 4 |
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Brandon Roshko | Junior | D | 5' 9" (1.75 m) | 180 lb (82 kg) | 1985-08-22 | Hamilton, Ontario | Aurora (OJHL) |
| 5 |
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Brennan Barker | Junior | D | 6' 1" (1.85 m) | 195 lb (88 kg) | 1985-07-19 | Long Sault, Ontario | Penticton Vees (BCHL) |
| 6 |
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Mike Ward | Sophomore | D | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | 200 lb (91 kg) | 1987-03-04 | Strathroy, Ontario | Aurora (OJHL) |
| 7 | 
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Jamie Easton | Freshman | F | 5' 8" (1.73 m) | 165 lb (75 kg) | 1988-01-05 | Edmonton, Alberta | Bonnyville (AJHL) |
| 8 | 
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Clark MacLean | Freshman | F | 6' 1" (1.85 m) | 175 lb (79 kg) | 1987-12-04 | Worthington, Ohio | Ohio (USHL) |
| 9 | 
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Cody Campbell | Freshman | F | 5' 9" (1.75 m) | 180 lb (82 kg) | 1987-05-21 | Maple Ridge, British Columbia | Burnaby (BCHL) |
| 10 |
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Andrew Coburn | Sophomore | F | 5' 10" (1.78 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | 1986-02-15 | Mount Forest, Ontario | Vernon (BCHL) |
| 11 | 
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Neil Ruffini | Sophomore | F | 5' 10" (1.78 m) | 195 lb (88 kg) | 1988-03-14 | Roswell, Georgia | Proctor Academy (USHS–NH) |
| 12 |
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Josh Murray (A) | Senior | RW | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | 1984-11-11 | Terrace, British Columbia | Williams Lake (BCHL) |
| 13 |
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Joey Koudys | Sophomore | F | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | 1988-03-28 | Grimsby, Ontario | Thorold (GOJHL) |
| 14 |
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Cale Tanaka | Junior | LW | 5' 9" (1.75 m) | 180 lb (82 kg) | 1986-05-31 | Stouffville, Ontario | Aurora (OJHL) |
| 15 |
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Matt Baxter | Sophomore | D | 6' 3" (1.91 m) | 180 lb (82 kg) | 1988-08-04 | Courtice, Ontario | Bowmanville (OJHL) |
| 16 | 
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Tom Train (A) | Junior | C | 6' 1" (1.85 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | 1985-02-22 | Hurst, Texas | Texas (NAHL) |
| 18 |
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Scott Kalinchuk (C) | Senior | D | 6' 1" (1.85 m) | 195 lb (88 kg) | 1984-11-23 | Sylvan Lake, Alberta | Canmore (AJHL) |
| 19 | 
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Chris Fairbanks | Sophomore | F | 6' 1" (1.85 m) | 180 lb (82 kg) | 1986-07-15 | Milford, Michigan | Youngstown (NAHL) |
| 20 | 
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Joe Federoff | Senior | C | 6' 2" (1.88 m) | 205 lb (93 kg) | 1984-08-05 | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | Robert Morris (NCAA) |
| 21 |
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Derek Conter | Senior | F | 6' 2" (1.88 m) | 210 lb (95 kg) | 1983-06-10 | Toronto, Ontario | Wichita Falls (NAHL) |
| 22 |
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Kyle Goodchild | Sophomore | F | 6' 2" (1.88 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | 1988-10-13 | Courtice, Ontario | Bowmanville (OJHL) |
| 24 |
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Tom Durnie | Freshman | D | 6' 2" (1.88 m) | 195 lb (88 kg) | 1988-04-04 | Calgary, Alberta | Canmore (AJHL) |
| 25 |
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Kevin Morrison | Junior | LW | 6' 1" (1.85 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | 1986-04-30 | Mississauga, Ontario | Milton (OJHL) |
| 27 |
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Vince Bruni | Sophomore | F | 6' 1" (1.85 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | 1987-04-08 | Toronto, Ontario | Springfield (NAHL) |
| 28 |
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Davide Nicoletti | Junior | D | 6' 3" (1.91 m) | 210 lb (95 kg) | 1986-03-22 | Toronto, Ontario | Springfield (NAHL) |
| 29 |
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Blake MacNicol | Junior | G | 5' 10" (1.78 m) | 175 lb (79 kg) | 1986-12-31 | Milan, Ohio | Bay State (EJHL) |
| 33 |
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Cameron Talbot | Sophomore | G | 6' 3" (1.91 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | 1987-06-05 | Caledonia, Ontario | Hamilton (OJHL) |
| 55 |
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Matt Sweazey | Senior | C | 6' 1" (1.85 m) | 195 lb (88 kg) | 1984-04-11 | Toronto, Ontario | Georgetown (OJHL) |
Regular season
editSchedule
edit| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Decision | Result | Attendance | Record | ||||
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| October 10 | 8:35 pm | at Colorado College* | Colorado Springs World Arena • Colorado Springs, Colorado | Talbot | L 0–1 | 5,830 | 0–1–0 (0–0–0) | ||||
| October 11 | 8:05 pm | at Colorado College* | Colorado Springs World Arena • Colorado Springs, Colorado | MacNicol | L 3–5 | 6,285 | 0–2–0 (0–0–0) | ||||
| October 24 | 7:05 pm | Tennessee* | Von Braun Center • Huntsville, Alabama (Exhibition) | Russell | W 13–0 | 2,795 | 0–2–0 (0–0–0) | ||||
| October 31 | 6:35 pm | at Robert Morris | 84 Lumber Arena • Neville Island, Pennsylvania | Talbot | T 3–3 OT | 890 | 0–2–1 (0–0–1) | ||||
| November 1 | 6:35 pm | at Robert Morris | 84 Lumber Arena • Neville Island, Pennsylvania | Talbot | L 2–3 | 806 | 0–3–1 (0–1–1) | ||||
| November 7 | 7:05 pm | Bemidji State | Von Braun Center • Huntsville, Alabama | MacNicol | W 4–2 | 3,474 | 1–3–1 (1–1–1) | ||||
| November 8 | 7:05 pm | Bemidji State | Von Braun Center • Huntsville, Alabama | Talbot | L 1–2 OT | 4,368 | 1–4–1 (1–2–1) | ||||
| November 21 | 6:00 pm | at Yale* | Ingalls Rink • New Haven, Connecticut | Talbot | W 1–0 | 1,845 | 2–4–1 (1–2–1) | ||||
| November 22 | 6:00 pm | at Yale* | Ingalls Rink • New Haven, Connecticut | MacNicol | L 2–6 | 2,019 | 2–5–1 (1–2–1) | ||||
| December 5 | 7:35 pm | at Bemidji State | John S. Glas Field House • Bemidji, Minnesota | Talbot | L 1–3 | 1,968 | 2–6–1 (1–3–1) | ||||
| December 6 | 7:05 pm | at Bemidji State | John S. Glas Field House • Bemidji, Minnesota | Talbot | L 2–4 | 1,896 | 2–7–1 (1–4–1) | ||||
| December 12 | 6:05 pm | at Ferris State* | Robert L. Ewigleben Ice Arena • Big Rapids, Michigan | Talbot | L 2–4 | 930 | 2–8–1 (1–4–1) | ||||
| December 13 | 6:05 pm | at Ferris State* | Robert L. Ewigleben Ice Arena • Big Rapids, Michigan | Talbot | L 2–5 | 1,071 | 2–9–1 (1–4–1) | ||||
| December 27 | 7:05 pm | at 2008–09 Wisconsin Badgers men's ice hockey season* | Kohl Center • Madison, Wisconsin (Badger Showdown) | Talbot | L 0–5 | 12,887 | 2–10–1 (1–4–1) | ||||
| December 28 | 4:05 pm | Harvard* | Kohl Center • Madison, Wisconsin (Badger Showdown) | MacNicol | W 4–1 | 13,422 | 3–10–1 (1–4–1) | ||||
| January 9 | 7:00 pm | Robert Morris | Von Braun Center • Huntsville, Alabama | MacNicol | W 5–2 | 2,436 | 4–10–1 (2–4–1) | ||||
| January 10 | 3:05 pm | Robert Morris | Von Braun Center • Huntsville, Alabama | Talbot | T 2–2 OT | 2,172 | 4–10–2 (2–4–2) | ||||
| January 16 | 6:35 pm | at Western Michigan* | Lawson Ice Arena • Kalamazoo, Michigan | Talbot | L 3–4 | 1,891 | 4–11–2 (2–4–2) | ||||
| January 17 | 6:35 pm | at Western Michigan* | Lawson Ice Arena • Kalamazoo, Michigan | MacNicol | L 1–5 | 2,152 | 4–12–2 (2–4–2) | ||||
| January 30 | 7:05 pm | Niagara | Von Braun Center • Huntsville, Alabama | Talbot | L 2–4 | 2,432 | 4–13–2 (2–5–2) | ||||
| January 31 | 3:05 pm | Niagara | Von Braun Center • Huntsville, Alabama | MacNicol | T 5–5 OT | 2,144 | 4–13–3 (2–5–3) | ||||
| February 6 | 7:35 pm | at Bemidji State | John S. Glas Field House • Bemidji, Minnesota | Talbot | L 0–2 | 1,871 | 4–14–3 (2–6–3) | ||||
| February 7 | 7:05 pm | at Bemidji State | John S. Glas Field House • Bemidji, Minnesota | MacNicol | L 2–4 | 1,893 | 4–15–3 (2–7–3) | ||||
| February 13 | 7:05 pm | Niagara | Von Braun Center • Huntsville, Alabama | Talbot | L 2–4 | 2,638 | 4–16–3 (2–8–3) | ||||
| February 14 | 3:05 pm | Niagara | Von Braun Center • Huntsville, Alabama | Talbot | W 3–1 | 1,699 | 5–16–3 (3–8–3) | ||||
| February 20 | 5:05 pm | Robert Morris | Von Braun Center • Huntsville, Alabama | Talbot | L 1–3 | 2,837 | 5–17–3 (3–9–3) | ||||
| February 21 | 3:05 pm | Robert Morris | Von Braun Center • Huntsville, Alabama | Talbot | L 3–6 | 2,675 | 5–18–3 (3–10–3) | ||||
| March 6 | 6:05 pm | at Niagara | Dwyer Arena • Niagara, New York | Talbot | T 2–2 OT | 1,136 | 5–18–4 (3–10–4) | ||||
| March 7 | 6:05 pm | at Niagara | Dwyer Arena • Niagara, New York | Talbot | L 3–6 | 1,239 | 5–19–4 (3–11–4) | ||||
| March 13 | 7:00 pm | at Bemidji State* | John S. Glas Field House • Bemidji, Minnesota (CHA Tournament Semifinal) | Talbot | L 1–4 | 1,710 | 5–20–4 (3–11–4) | ||||
| March 14 | 2:00 pm | vs. Niagara* | John S. Glas Field House • Bemidji, Minnesota (CHA Tournament 3rd Place) | MacNicol | T 1–1 OT | 850 | 5–20–5 (3–11–4) | ||||
| *Non-conference game. All times are in Central Time. | |||||||||||
Standings
edit| Conference | Overall | |||||||||||||
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| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | ||
| #9 Bemidji State†* | 18 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 25 | 55 | 38 | 37 | 20 | 16 | 1 | 106 | 97 | |
| Niagara | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 53 | 44 | 36 | 16 | 14 | 6 | 98 | 92 | |
| Robert Morris | 18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 46 | 57 | 36 | 10 | 19 | 7 | 93 | 121 | |
| Alabama–Huntsville | 18 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 10 | 43 | 58 | 30 | 5 | 20 | 5 | 63 | 99 | |
| Championship: Bemidji State † indicates conference regular season champion * indicates conference tournament champion Final rankings: USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine Top 15 Poll | ||||||||||||||
Statistics
editSkaters
edit| Player | Pos | Yr | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | PPG | SHG | GWG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Sweazey | C | Sr | 30 | 12 | 10 | 22 | 28 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Cody Campbell | F | Fr | 30 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Andrew Coburn | F | So | 30 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| Brandon Roshko | D | Jr | 29 | 1 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Train | C | Jr | 30 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Joe Federoff | C | Sr | 30 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 86 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Kevin Morrison | LW | Jr | 28 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Kalinchuk | D | Sr | 30 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey Koudys | F | So | 24 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brennan Barker | D | Jr | 26 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Neil Ruffini | F | So | 26 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Durnie | D | Fr | 22 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cale Tanaka | LW | Jr | 27 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Murray | RW | Sr | 29 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Chris Fairbanks | F | So | 20 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Baxter | D | So | 30 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Ward | D | So | 19 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamie Easton | F | Fr | 26 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clark MacLean | F | Fr | 13 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Davide Nicoletti | D | Jr | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derek Conter | F | Sr | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Goodchild | F | So | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vince Bruni | F | So | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blake MacNicol | G | Jr | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cameron Talbot | G | So | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Burkholder | D | So | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 30 | 63 | 115 | 178 | 496 | 23 | 2 | 5 |
Goalies
edit| Player | Yr | GP | TOI | W | L | T | GA | GAA | SV | SV% | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Talbot | So | 24 | 1320 | 2 | 16 | 3 | 65 | 2.95 | 635 | 0.907 | 1 |
| Blake MacNicol | Jr | 12 | 500 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 29 | 3.48 | 252 | 0.897 | 0 |
References
edit- ^ "Alabama-Huntsville Men's Hockey 2008-2009 Roster". U.S. College Hockey Online. Archived from the original on December 13, 2013. Retrieved December 10, 2013.
- ^ "Alabama-Huntsville Men's Hockey 2008-2009 Scoreboard". U.S. College Hockey Online. Archived from the original on December 13, 2013. Retrieved December 10, 2013.
- ^ USCHO.com. "Alabama-Huntsville Chargers Men's Hockey 2008–2009 Team Statistics". Archived from the original on December 13, 2013. Retrieved December 10, 2013.