1997-98 Belleville Bulls Roster
Ontario Hockey League (OHL)
Team Record: 41-19-3-3 - 88 points
in the OHL's East Division
Coach: Lou Crawford (41-19-3, 3 OTL)
Location: Belleville, Ontario, Canada
1997-98 Belleville Bulls StatisticsTeam Record: 41-19-3-3 - 88 points
in the OHL's East Division
Coach: Lou Crawford (41-19-3, 3 OTL)
Location: Belleville, Ontario, Canada
The Belleville Bulls of the Ontario Hockey League ended the 1997-98 season with a record of 41 wins and 19 losses (and 3 overtime losses) and 3 ties for 88 points in the OHL's East Division.
The Bulls scored 315 goals and gave up 239. Justin Papineau netted 41 goals for Belleville, while Jeff Scharf, Jonathan Cheechoo and Ryan Ready each tallied 30 or more also. Justin Papineau accounted for 53 assists. Shawn Gallant earned 25 wins in front of the net for the squad, plus Reg Bourcier added 15 or more wins, too. Shawn Gallant recorded a 3.29 goals against average, topping regularly-used goaltenders.
Lou Crawford coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Ancuta | D | May 12, 1979 | 6'2" | 207 | R | Beaverton, ON Canada |
| Kevin Baker | RW | June 15, 1979 | 6'1" | 202 | R | Kingston, ON |
| Reg Bourcier | G | March 13, 1980 | 5'10" | 190 | L | Kenora, ON Canada |
| Todd Bowler | C | June 26, 1980 | 6'1" | 194 | Brantford, ON Canada | |
| Derek Campbell | LW | April 14, 1980 | 6'1" | 205 | L | Nepean, ON |
| Mark Chaplin | C | June 4, 1979 | 6'2" | 209 | L | St. John's, NL Canada |
| Jonathan Cheechoo | R | July 15, 1980 | 6'1" | 200 | R | Moose Factory, ON Canada |
| Andrei Chouroupov | C | February 28, 1978 | 6'1" | 185 | L | Moscow, Russia |
| Daniel Cleary | L | December 18, 1978 | 6'0" | 210 | L | Carbonear, NL Canada |
| Adam Collins | D | November 26, 1979 | 6'0" | 201 | L | Kincardine, ON Canada |
| Ryan Crowther | D | October 15, 1979 | 5'10" | 209 | Orillia, ON Canada | |
| Joel Dezainde | D | November 2, 1978 | 6'0" | 198 | L | Jarvis, ON Canada |
| Steve Gallace | D | August 28, 1978 | 6'0" | 207 | L | London, ON Canada |
| Shawn Gallant | G | August 28, 1978 | 6'1" | 201 | L | Timmins, ON Canada |
| Michael Jacobsen | D | July 24, 1981 | 6'1" | 201 | L | Kakabeka Falls, ON Canada |
| Steve Lafleur | G | November 8, 1978 | 210 | Ottawa, ONT Canada | ||
| Jason Lawmaster | D | December 31, 1978 | 6'2" | 198 | R | Westland, MI USA |
| Chad Mehlenbacher | G | March 29, 1979 | 6'0" | 190 | L | Waterdown, ON |
| Branislav Mezei | D | October 8, 1980 | 6'4" | 235 | L | Nitra, Slovakia |
| Jim Midgley | C | March 5, 1978 | 5'11" | 201 | L | Townsend, ON Canada |
| Brent Mulder | D | August 28, 1980 | 6'1" | 216 | L | Brampton, ON Canada |
| Scott Murchie | RW | January 8, 1979 | 6'1" | 201 | R | |
| Justin Papineau | C | January 15, 1980 | 5'11" | 205 | L | Ottawa, ON Canada |
| Ryan Ready | L | November 7, 1978 | 6'2" | 195 | L | Peterborough, ON Canada |
| Randy Rowe | LW | June 10, 1980 | 5'11" | 180 | L | Burford, ON |
| Jared Ruston | G | December 19, 1980 | 6'0" | 170 | ||
| Shawn Scanzano | D | December 16, 1980 | 6'4" | 223 | R | Belleville, ON Canada |
| Wes Scanzano | F | December 16, 1980 | 5'9" | 180 | Montreal, QUE Canada | |
| Jeff Scharf | C | March 6, 1977 | 6'0" | 190 | R | Sudbury, ON Canada |
| Chris Stanley | C | June 18, 1979 | 6'1" | 218 | L | Parry Sound, ON Canada |
| Mike Tilson | D | June 28, 1978 | 5'10" | 212 | R | Pickering, ON Canada |
| Joel Trottier | RW | February 11, 1977 | 6'0" | 190 | R | Alexandria, ON Canada |
| Nikos Tselios | D | January 20, 1979 | 6'5" | 226 | L | Oak Park, IL USA |
