Detroit Vipers

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1997-1998

1997-1998 Detroit Vipers Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#33	Johan Hedberg (G)	51	1973	Nacka, SWE	183	86	L
		Jani Hurme (G)	49	1975	Turku, FIN	183	90	L
	#35	Marc Magliarditi (G)	48	1976	Niagara Falls, NY, USA	180	82	R
		Bryan McMullen (G)	47	1977	Buffalo, NY, USA	185	91	L
		Andrei Mezin (G)	50	1974	Chelyabinsk, RUS	182	78	L
		Richard Parent (G)	51	1973	Montréal, QC, CAN	191	88	L
	#1	Jeff Reese (G)	58	1966	Brantford, ON, CAN	175	82	L
		Scott Roche (G)	47	1977	Peterborough, ON, CAN	193	100	L
		Jeff Trigg (G)	55	1969	Vancouver, BC, CAN	183	80	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#5	Keith Aldridge (D/RW)	51	1973	Detroit, MI, USA	180	84	R
		Louis Bernard (D)	50	1974	Victoriaville, QC, CAN	188	95	R
		Radim Bičánek (D)	49	1975	Uherske Hradiste, CZE	186	95	L
		Stéphane Brochu (D)	57	1967	Sherbrooke, QC, CAN	186	88	L
		Gatis Ceplis (D)	53	1971	Riga, LAT	183	87	L
		Jonathan Coleman (D)	49	1975	Boston, MA, USA	185	90	R
		Erich Goldmann (D)	48	1976	Dingolfing, GER	191	96	L
	#44	John Gruden (D)	54	1970	Virginia, MN, USA	183	91	L
	#29	Ian Herbers (D)	57	1967	Jasper, AB, CAN	193	102	L
	#23	Bobby Jay (D)	59	1965	Burlington, MA, USA	180	84	R
		Duane Joyce (D)	59	1965	Pembroke, MA, USA	188	92	R
	#2	Jason Mansoff (D)	52	1972	Edmonton, AB, CAN	180	91	L
		Tim Murray (D)	50	1974	Calgary, AB, CAN	188	88	L
		Frantisek Musil (D)	60	1964	Vysoke Myto, CZE	190	97	L
		Luch Nasato (D)	47	1977	Mississauga, ON, CAN	181	93	L
	#11	Brad Norton (D)	49	1975	Cambridge, MA, USA	198	114	L
		Michel Petit (D)	60	1964	St-Malo, QC, CAN	183	93	L
		Dmitri Rodin (D)	49	1975	Tallinn, EST	188	97	R
	#4	Brad Shaw (D)	60	1964	Cambridge, ON, CAN	183	86	R
		Darcy Smith (D)	48	1976	Sherwood Park, AB, CAN	193	105	-
		David Van Drunen (D)	48	1976	Sherwood Park, AB, CAN	184	94	R
FORWARDS
		Chris Albert (C/RW)		1972	Ottawa, ON, CAN	178	86	R
	#24	Derek Armstrong (C)	51	1973	Ottawa, ON, CAN	183	89	R
	#24	Darren Banks (LW)	58	1966	Toronto, ON, CAN	188	98	L
	#21	Clayton Beddoes (C)	54	1970	Bentley, AB, CAN	183	86	L
	#13	Andy Bezeau (LW)	54	1970	Saint John, NB, CAN	175	86	L
		Kevin Boyd (LW)	47	1977	Newmarket, ON, CAN	193	100	R
	#10	Jimmy Carson (C)	56	1968	Southfield, MI, USA	185	91	R
	#12	Peter Ciavaglia (C)	55	1969	Albany, NY, USA	178	81	L
		Sylvain Cloutier (C)	50	1974	Mont-Laurier, QC, CAN	181	86	L
	#16	Phil Crowe (LW)	54	1970	Nanton, AB, CAN	188	104	R
		Mike Donnelly (LW)	61	1963	Detroit, MI, USA	182	84	L
	#20	Stan Drulia (RW)"C"	56	1968	Elmira, NY, USA	180	86	R
		Brent Fedyk (LW)	57	1967	Yorkton, SK, CAN	185	85	R
		Denny Felsner (LW)	54	1970	Warren, MI, USA	183	88	L
		Jason Glover (RW)	52	1972	London, ON, CAN	181	86	L
		Harold Hersh (RW)	50	1974	Laval, QC, CAN	185	84	R
	#9	Gordie Howe (RW)		1928	Floral, SK, CAN	183	93	R
	#25	Dan Kesa (RW)"A"	53	1971	Vancouver, BC, CAN	183	94	R
	#26	Martin Laître (LW)	51	1973	Gatineau, QC, CAN	180	104	L
		Trent McCleary (RW)	52	1972	Swift Current, SK, CAN	183	83	R
		Dave Paradise (C)	51	1973	St. Paul, MN, USA	178	88	R
		Chad Power (RW)	51	1973	Corner Brook, NL, CAN	183	93	L
		Wayne Presley (RW)	59	1965	Dearborn, MI, USA	180	82	R
		Steve Roberts (LW)	50	1974	Saskatoon, SK, CAN	179	87	R
		Zdenek Skorepa (RW)	48	1976	Duchov, CZE	183	92	L
	#22	Patrice Tardif (C)	54	1970	St-Methode, QC, CAN	185	92	L
	#19	Scott Thomas (RW)	54	1970	Buffalo, NY, USA	188	91	R
		Janis Tomans (LW)	51	1973	Riga, LAT	184	95	L
		Olexander Vasilevski (RW)	49	1975	Kyiv, UKR	180	86	L
	#27	Steve Walker (RW)	51	1973	Collingwood, ON, CAN	183	86	L
	#18	Jeff Whittle (RW)	53	1971	Toronto, ON, CAN	175	85	R
		Jason Zent (LW)	53	1971	Buffalo, NY, USA	180	93	L

Position: G: 5, D: 13, F: 24Av Age: 27.52 yearsAv Ht: 183.50 cmAv Wt: 90.00 kgCompare with other teams »

1997-1998 Detroit Vipers Staff

Head CoachSteve Ludzik
Asst. CoachJohn Blum
General ManagerRick Dudley
Player-Asst. CoachBrad Shaw
Team ManagerNancy Bontumasi
BroadcasterJohn Ahlers
Franchise OwnerWilliam Davidson
Franchise OwnerDavid Hermelin
Franchise OwnerRobert Sosnick
Head Athletic TrainerDave Boyer
Head Equipment ManagerMike Astalos
PresidentTom Wilson
Team ConsultantBuck Steele

Team Staff History

1997-1998 Detroit Vipers Captains

"C"

Stan Drulia

"A"

Dan Kesa

Team Captaincy History

Detroit Vipers Facts

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Team Colors: Eggplant + Aqua + Red + White
Town: Auburn Hills, MI, USA Map
Founded: 1994

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Experience

Detroit Vipers: 2 679 GP
NHL: 6 744 GP
WC: 108 GP
OG: 18 GP
SHL: 157 GP
Liiga: 65 GP
Czechia: 81 GP
AHL: 3 834 GP
DEL: 123 GP

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Detroit Vipers History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2000-2001	IHL	82	23	53	-	-	6	184	311	52	0.63	6	Did not make playoffs
1999-2000	IHL	82	22	52	-	-	8	163	277	52	0.63	7	Did not make playoffs
1998-1999	IHL	82	50	21	-	-	11	259	195	111	1.35	1	Conference Final loss
1997-1998	IHL	82	47	20	-	-	15	267	232	109	1.33	1	Final loss
1996-1997	IHL	82	57	17	-	-	8	280	188	122	1.49	1	Champion
1995-1996	IHL	82	48	28	-	-	6	310	274	102	1.24	3	Conference SF loss
1994-1995	IHL	81	48	27	-	-	6	311	273	102	1.26	2	Eighth Final Loss

Detroit Vipers Retired Numbers

#12
Peter Ciavaglia (F)

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