1999-00 Hershey Bears Roster
American Hockey League (AHL)
Team Record: 43-29-5-3 - 94 points
in the AHL's Mid-Atlantic Division
Lost in 3rd Round
Coach: Mike Foligno (43-29-5, 3 OTL)
Location: Hershey, Pennsylvania
Attendance: 254,094, Avg. 6,352 in 40 home dates
1999-00 Hershey Bears StatisticsTeam Record: 43-29-5-3 - 94 points
in the AHL's Mid-Atlantic Division
Lost in 3rd Round
Coach: Mike Foligno (43-29-5, 3 OTL)
Location: Hershey, Pennsylvania
Attendance: 254,094, Avg. 6,352 in 40 home dates
The Hershey Bears of the American Hockey League ended the 1999-00 season with a record of 43 wins and 29 losses (and 3 overtime losses) and 5 ties for 94 points in the AHL's Mid-Atlantic Division.
The Bears netted 297 goals, tops in the circuit. Hershey conceded 267 goals. Christian Matte scored 43 goals for the team, while Serge Aubin tallied 30 or more, too. Christian Matte accounted for 61 assists. David Aebischer earned 29 wins in front of the net for the squad, and Frederic Cassivi registered a 3.01 goals against average, leading goalies with significant playing time.
Mike Foligno coached the team. The 1999-00 Hershey Bears lost in the in 3rd Round of the playoffs.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Aebischer | G | February 7, 1978 | 6'1" | 185 | L | Fribourg, Switzerland |
| Chris Aldous | D | November 19, 1975 | 6'3" | 205 | R | Massena, NY USA |
| Serge Aubin | C | February 15, 1975 | 6'1" | 200 | L | Val d'Or, QC Canada |
| Yuri Babenko | C | January 2, 1978 | 6'1" | 200 | L | Penza, Russia |
| Rick Berry | D | November 4, 1978 | 6'2" | 210 | L | Birtle, MB Canada |
| Frank Bialowas | L | September 25, 1969 | 5'11" | 220 | L | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Nick Bootland | RW | July 21, 1978 | 6'2" | 218 | L | Shelburne, ON Canada |
| Jason Bowen | D | November 9, 1973 | 6'4" | 220 | L | Port Alice, BC Canada |
| Frederic Cassivi | G | June 12, 1975 | 6'4" | 220 | L | Sorel, QC Canada |
| Peter Cermak | LW | April 16, 1976 | 6'1" | 201 | L | Bratislava, SVK |
| Guy Dupuis | D | May 10, 1970 | 6'2" | 198 | R | Moncton, NB Canada |
| Marc Dupuis | D | April 22, 1976 | 6'0" | 201 | L | Cornwall, ON Canada |
| Mike Gaul | D | April 22, 1973 | 6'1" | 200 | R | Lachine, QC Canada |
| Hugues Gervais | LW | January 10, 1975 | 6'1" | 205 | L | Fortierville, QC Canada |
| Sami Helenius | D | January 22, 1974 | 6'6" | 230 | L | Helsinki, Finland |
| Harold Hersh | RW | April 18, 1974 | 6'1" | 185 | R | Laval, QC Canada |
| Dan Hinote | C | January 30, 1977 | 6'0" | 190 | R | Leesburg, FL USA |
| Scott Kirton | RW | December 4, 1971 | 6'4" | 220 | R | Penetanguishene, ON Canada |
| Jordan Krestanovich | L | June 14, 1981 | 6'1" | 180 | L | Langley, BC Canada |
| Darryl LaFrance | RW | March 20, 1974 | 6'1" | 194 | R | Hanmer, ON Canada |
| Brad Larsen | L | June 28, 1977 | 6'0" | 210 | L | Nakusp, BC Canada |
| Evgeny Lazarev | D | April 25, 1980 | 6'1" | 185 | Kharkov, Ukraine | |
| Sanny Lindstrom | D | December 24, 1979 | 6'1" | 192 | L | Huddinge, SWE |
| Christian Matte | R | January 20, 1975 | 6'0" | 190 | R | Hull, QC Canada |
| Ville Nieminen | L | April 6, 1977 | 5'11" | 200 | L | Tampere, Finland |
| Eric Normandin | RW | August 27, 1977 | 6'0" | 201 | R | St-Eustache, QC Canada |
| Scott Parker | R | January 29, 1978 | 6'5" | 240 | R | Hanford, CA USA |
| Kelly Perrault | D | December 18, 1973 | 6'1" | 205 | L | Fort Saskatchewan, AB |
| Alexander Riazantsev | D | March 15, 1980 | 6'0" | 209 | R | Moscow, Russia |
| Bruce Richardson | C | June 8, 1977 | 5'9" | 174 | L | Ville St-Pierre, QC Canada |
| Jeff Rucinski | D | September 29, 1974 | 5'10" | 194 | R | Independence, OH USA |
| Rob Shearer | C | October 19, 1976 | 5'10" | 190 | R | Kitchener, ON Canada |
| Dan Smith | D | October 19, 1976 | 6'2" | 200 | L | Fernie, BC Canada |
| Ben Storey | D | June 22, 1977 | 6'2" | 181 | L | Ottawa, ON Canada |
| Mattias Timander | D | April 16, 1974 | 6'2" | 230 | L | Solleftea, Sweden |
| K.C. Timmons | D/F | April 6, 1980 | 6'3" | 229 | L | Victoria, BC Canada |
| Lorne Toews | LW | June 17, 1973 | 6'5" | 212 | L | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Sean Venedam | F | July 31, 1976 | 5'10" | 200 | L | Valley East, ON |
| Paul Vincent | C | January 5, 1975 | 6'5" | 234 | L | Utica, NY USA |
| Steffon Walby | RW | November 22, 1972 | 6'1" | 190 | R | Madison, WI USA |
| Brian White | D | February 7, 1976 | 6'1" | 195 | R | Winchester, MA USA |
| Brian Willsie | R | March 16, 1978 | 6'1" | 202 | R | London, ON Canada |
