1997-98 Fredericton Canadiens Roster
American Hockey League (AHL)
Team Record: 33-32-10-5 - 81 points
in the AHL's Atlantic Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Michel Therrien (33-32-10, 5 OTL)
Location: Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
Attendance: 145,660, Avg. 3,642 in 40 home dates
1997-98 Fredericton Canadiens StatisticsTeam Record: 33-32-10-5 - 81 points
in the AHL's Atlantic Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Michel Therrien (33-32-10, 5 OTL)
Location: Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
Attendance: 145,660, Avg. 3,642 in 40 home dates
The Fredericton Canadiens of the American Hockey League ended the 1997-98 season with a record of 33 wins and 32 losses (and 5 overtime losses) and 10 ties for 81 points in the AHL's Atlantic Division.
The Canadiens scored 245 goals and surrendered 244. Eric Houde netted 28 goals for Fredericton and contributed 42 assists. Jose Theodore topped the squad with 20 wins and a team-best 2.85 goals against average, best among goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
Michel Therrien coached the team. The 1997-98 Fredericton Canadiens lost in the in 1st Round of the playoffs.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arron Asham | R | April 13, 1978 | 5'11" | 210 | R | Portage la Prairie, MB Canada |
| Eric Belanger | C | December 16, 1977 | 6'0" | 188 | L | Sherbrooke, QC Canada |
| Brad Brown | D | December 27, 1975 | 6'4" | 220 | R | Baie Verte, NL Canada |
| Steve Cheredaryk | D | November 20, 1975 | 6'2" | 216 | L | Calgary, AB Canada |
| Brett Clark | D | December 23, 1976 | 6'0" | 195 | L | Wapella, SK Canada |
| Earl Cronan | LW | January 2, 1975 | 6'1" | 194 | L | Warwick, RI USA |
| Jassen Cullimore | D | December 4, 1972 | 6'5" | 235 | L | Simcoe, ON Canada |
| Dion Darling | D | October 22, 1974 | 6'3" | 220 | L | Edmonton, AB Canada |
| Jonathan Delisle | R | June 30, 1977 | 5'10" | 180 | R | Ste.Anne des Plaines, QC Canada |
| Jimmy Drolet | D | February 19, 1976 | 6'1" | 194 | L | Vanier, QC Canada |
| Gerry Fleming | L | October 16, 1967 | 6'5" | 253 | L | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Yves Gagnon | LW | , QC CAN | ||||
| Martin Gendron | R | February 15, 1974 | 5'9" | 190 | R | Valleyfield, QC Canada |
| Christian Gosselin | D | August 21, 1976 | 6'5" | 234 | R | Laval, QC Canada |
| Josh Green | L | November 16, 1977 | 6'3" | 215 | L | Camrose, AB Canada |
| Francois Groleau | D | January 23, 1973 | 6'0" | 197 | L | Longueuil, QC Canada |
| Miloslav Guren | D | September 24, 1976 | 6'2" | 215 | L | Hradiste, Czech Republic |
| Russ Guzior | C | January 12, 1974 | 5'10" | 194 | R | Chicago, IL USA |
| Matt Higgins | C | October 29, 1977 | 6'2" | 190 | L | Calgary, AB Canada |
| Martin Hohenberger | LW | January 29, 1977 | 6'1" | 207 | L | Villach, AUT |
| Eric Houde | C | December 19, 1976 | 5'11" | 191 | L | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Jean-Francois Houle | LW | January 14, 1975 | 5'9" | 190 | L | Charlesbourg, QC CAN |
| Scott King | RW | January 21, 1977 | 5'11" | 176 | R | Saskatoon, SK Canada |
| Nathan LaFayette | C | February 17, 1973 | 6'1" | 205 | R | New Westminster, BC Canada |
| David Ling | R | January 9, 1975 | 5'10" | 204 | R | Halifax, NS Canada |
| Alexei Lojkin | L | February 21, 1974 | 5'8" | 182 | L | Minsk, Belarus |
| Don MacLean | C | January 14, 1977 | 6'2" | 199 | L | Sydney, NS Canada |
| Steve McKenna | L | August 21, 1973 | 6'8" | 252 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Nathan Morin | LW | August 12, 1974 | 5'10" | 198 | L | Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, QC CAN |
| Jan Nemecek | D | February 14, 1976 | 6'1" | 220 | R | Pisek, Czech Republic |
| Boyd Olson | C | April 4, 1976 | 6'0" | 185 | R | Edmonton, AB Canada |
| Stephane Robidas | D | March 3, 1977 | 5'11" | 190 | R | Sherbrooke, QC Canada |
| Pavel Rosa | R | June 7, 1977 | 5'11" | 188 | R | Most, Czech Republic |
| Terry Ryan | L | January 14, 1977 | 6'1" | 202 | L | St. John's, NL Canada |
| Chris Schmidt | C | March 1, 1976 | 6'3" | 212 | L | Beaver Lodge, AB Canada |
| Jose Theodore | G | September 13, 1976 | 5'11" | 182 | R | Laval, QC Canada |
| Martin Villeneuve | G | January 10, 1976 | 5'10" | 181 | L | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Tomas Vokoun | G | July 2, 1976 | 6'0" | 195 | R | Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic |
| Roman Vopat | C | April 21, 1976 | 6'3" | 223 | L | Litvinov, Czech Republic |
| Jason Ward | R | January 16, 1979 | 6'2" | 205 | R | Chapleau, ON Canada |
