1999-00 Topeka Scarecrows Roster
Central Hockey League (CHL)
Team Record: 35-27 (SO: 0-8) - 78 points
in the CHL's Western Division
Coach: Paul Kelly (35-27, 8 OTL)
Location: Topeka, Kansas
Attendance: 174,710, Avg. 4,992 in 35 home dates
1999-00 Topeka Scarecrows StatisticsTeam Record: 35-27 (SO: 0-8) - 78 points
in the CHL's Western Division
Coach: Paul Kelly (35-27, 8 OTL)
Location: Topeka, Kansas
Attendance: 174,710, Avg. 4,992 in 35 home dates
The Topeka Scarecrows of the Central Hockey League ended the 1999-00 season with a record of 35 wins and 27 losses, with a 0-8 showing in shootouts for 78 points in the CHL's Western Division.
The Scarecrows scored 245 goals and surrendered 243. Bill Monkman netted 38 goals for Topeka, and Steve Moore tallied 30 or more, too. Brett Seguin contributed 75 assists. Rod Branch earned 25 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 3.1 goals against average, topping regularly-used goaltenders.
Paul Kelly coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joey Beaudry | D | June 8, 1976 | Prince Albert, SASK Canada | |||
| Scot Bell | RW | April 18, 1972 | 6'0" | 205 | R | Ottawa, ON Canada |
| Randy Best | D | March 5, 1974 | 6'2" | 201 | R | Woodsbury, MN USA |
| David Bouskill | LW | November 9, 1976 | 6'3" | 216 | L | Glen Williams, ON Canada |
| Rod Branch | G | April 14, 1975 | 5'8" | 165 | Fort St. John, BC Canada | |
| Joe Coombs | LW | June 1, 1975 | 5'10" | 194 | L | Brantford, ON Canada |
| Gary Coupal | RW | September 16, 1974 | 6'1" | 205 | L | Capreol, ON Canada |
| Mike Degurse | LW | October 4, 1974 | 6'2" | 220 | L | Amajinnang, ON Canada |
| Sergei Deschevy | R | June 25, 1977 | 6'0" | 192 | Kiev, Ukraine | |
| Kevin Fricke | D | April 18, 1974 | 5'9" | 174 | Edina, MN USA | |
| John Gibson | D | September 30, 1970 | 6'2" | 205 | L | Kingston, ON CAN |
| Jason Girodat | F | 6'2" | 216 | Shaunavon, SK CAN | ||
| Tom Gomes | RW | April 29, 1972 | 5'10" | 201 | R | Harrow, ON Canada |
| Trevor Hanas | RW | January 20, 1975 | 6'0" | 190 | Regina, SK Canada | |
| Kyle Haviland | D | August 10, 1971 | 6'0" | 216 | L | Windsor, ON Canada |
| Mike Hiebert | D | April 16, 1975 | 6'0" | 187 | L | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Dale Lafrance | RW | 6'1" | 205 | Sudbury, ON CAN | ||
| Jason Lafreniere | C | December 6, 1966 | 5'11" | 185 | R | St. Catharines, ON Canada |
| Kirk Llano | D | January 10, 1973 | 5'11" | 198 | R | Calgary, AB Canada |
| Blair Manning | C | May 27, 1975 | 5'9" | 207 | R | Vancouver, BC Canada |
| Grady Manson | C | May 26, 1975 | 5'9" | 174 | R | Brandon, MB Canada |
| Jan Melichar | D | February 24, 1978 | 5'11" | 194 | L | Trebic, CZE |
| Bill Monkman | RW | May 16, 1975 | 5'11" | 174 | L | Tara, ON Canada |
| Steve Moore | C | June 21, 1971 | 6'0" | 201 | L | Gardiner, ME USA |
| Yuri Moscevsky | LW | October 20, 1978 | 6'4" | 220 | L | Milwaukee, WI |
| Alex Mukhanov | D | May 17, 1976 | 6'0" | 198 | Moscow, Russia | |
| Zbynek Neckar | D | September 22, 1978 | 6'2" | 209 | L | Pisek, CZE |
| Sergei Olympiev | L | January 12, 1975 | 6'4" | 220 | L | Lipetski, Russia |
| Michal Podolka | G | August 10, 1977 | 6'0" | 170 | R | Most, CZE |
| Andre Quesnel | RW | January 26, 1977 | 6'0" | 185 | Ottawa, ON Canada | |
| Mike Rusk | D | April 26, 1975 | 6'1" | 176 | L | Milton, ON Canada |
| Brett Seguin | C | February 20, 1972 | 5'9" | 190 | L | St. Mary's, ON Canada |
| Sylvain Thibeault | D | October 30, 1970 | 6'1" | 205 | L | St-Jerome, QC CAN |
| Oleg Tsirkounov | F | March 15, 1977 | 6'0" | 195 | R | Kiev, Ukraine |
| John Vary | D | February 11, 1972 | 6'1" | 216 | R | Owen Sound, ON Canada |
