1998-99 Beast of New Haven Roster
American Hockey League (AHL)
Team Record: 33-35-7-5 - 78 points
in the AHL's New England Division
Coach: Kevin McCarthy (33-35-7, 5 OTL)
Location: New Haven, Connecticut
Attendance: 172,040, Avg. 4,301 in 40 home dates
1998-99 Beast of New Haven StatisticsTeam Record: 33-35-7-5 - 78 points
in the AHL's New England Division
Coach: Kevin McCarthy (33-35-7, 5 OTL)
Location: New Haven, Connecticut
Attendance: 172,040, Avg. 4,301 in 40 home dates
The Beast of New Haven of the American Hockey League ended the 1998-99 season with a record of 33 wins and 35 losses (and 5 overtime losses) and 7 ties for 78 points in the AHL's New England Division.
The Beast of scored 240 goals and allowed 250. Scott Levins netted 32 goals for New Haven, while Shane Willis tallied 30 or more, too. Shane Willis contributed 50 assists. Mike Fountain earned 23 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 3.01 goals against average, topping goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
Kevin McCarthy coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Allen | D | May 8, 1978 | 6'2" | 197 | R | Chatham, ON Canada |
| Tom Buckley | C | May 26, 1976 | 6'1" | 209 | L | Buffalo, NY USA |
| Chad Cabana | LW | October 1, 1974 | 6'1" | 209 | L | Bonnyville, AB Canada |
| Sergei Fedotov | D | January 24, 1977 | 6'0" | 183 | L | Moskva, Russia |
| Craig Ferguson | C | April 8, 1970 | 5'11" | 190 | L | Castro Valley, CA USA |
| Mike Fountain | G | January 26, 1972 | 6'1" | 180 | L | North York, ON Canada |
| Ashlin Halfnight | D | March 14, 1975 | 6'0" | 176 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Steven Halko | D | March 8, 1974 | 6'1" | 200 | R | Etobicoke, ON Canada |
| Hugh Hamilton | D | February 11, 1977 | 6'1" | 183 | L | Saskatoon, SK Canada |
| Dwayne Hay | L | February 11, 1977 | 6'1" | 203 | L | London, ON Canada |
| John Jakopin | D | May 16, 1975 | 6'5" | 239 | R | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Ryan Johnson | C | June 14, 1976 | 6'1" | 211 | L | Thunder Bay, ON Canada |
| Greg Koehler | C | February 27, 1975 | 6'2" | 195 | L | Scarborough, ON Canada |
| Greg Kuznik | D | June 12, 1978 | 6'0" | 185 | L | Prince George, BC Canada |
| Scott Levins | R | January 30, 1970 | 6'4" | 210 | R | Spokane, WA USA |
| Andrew Long | C | August 10, 1978 | 6'2" | 183 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Craig MacDonald | C | April 7, 1977 | 6'1" | 195 | L | Antigonish, NS Canada |
| Todd MacDonald | G | July 5, 1975 | 6'0" | 165 | L | Charlottetown, PE Canada |
| Ian MacNeil | C | April 27, 1977 | 6'2" | 190 | L | Halifax, NS Canada |
| Marek Malik | D | June 24, 1975 | 6'6" | 240 | L | Ostrava, Czech Republic |
| Kevin McDonald | F | April 29, 1977 | 5'11" | 205 | R | Olds, AB Canada |
| Pat Mikesch | C | February 15, 1973 | 5'10" | 174 | R | Hancock, MI USA |
| Marcus Nilson | L | March 1, 1978 | 6'2" | 189 | R | Balsta, Sweden |
| Mark Parrish | R | February 2, 1977 | 5'11" | 205 | R | Edina, MN USA |
| Randy Petruk | G | April 23, 1978 | 5'9" | R | Cranbrook, BC Canada | |
| Peter Ratchuk | D | September 10, 1977 | 6'1" | 185 | L | Buffalo, NY USA |
| Byron Ritchie | C | April 24, 1977 | 5'10" | 190 | L | Burnaby, BC Canada |
| Mike Rucinski | D | March 30, 1975 | 5'11" | 179 | L | Trenton, MI USA |
| Jaroslav Spacek | D | February 11, 1974 | 5'11" | 204 | L | Rokycany, Czech Republic |
| Jon Sturgis | LW | November 26, 1975 | 6'1" | 205 | L | Wayzata, MN USA |
| Joey Tetarenko | R | March 3, 1978 | 6'2" | 215 | R | Prince Albert, SK Canada |
| Lance Ward | D | June 2, 1978 | 6'3" | 210 | L | Lloydminster, AB Canada |
| Jeff Ware | D | May 19, 1977 | 6'4" | 220 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Steve Washburn | C | April 10, 1975 | 6'2" | 198 | L | Ottawa, ON Canada |
| Chris Wells | C | November 12, 1975 | 6'6" | 223 | L | Calgary, AB Canada |
| Tommy Westlund | R | December 29, 1974 | 6'0" | 210 | R | Fors, Sweden |
| Shane Willis | R | June 13, 1977 | 6'1" | 195 | R | Edmonton, AB Canada |
| Peter Worrell | L | August 18, 1977 | 6'6" | 235 | L | Pierrefonds, QC Canada |
