2018-19 Waterloo Black Hawks Roster
United States Hockey League (USHL)
Team Record: 39-16-5 (SO: 0-2) - 85 points
Finishing 2nd in the USHL's Western Conference
Lost in 2nd Round
Coach: P.K. O'Handley (39-16, 5 OTL)
Location: Waterloo, Iowa
2018-19 Waterloo Black Hawks StatisticsTeam Record: 39-16-5 (SO: 0-2) - 85 points
Finishing 2nd in the USHL's Western Conference
Lost in 2nd Round
Coach: P.K. O'Handley (39-16, 5 OTL)
Location: Waterloo, Iowa
The Waterloo Black Hawks of the United States Hockey League ended the 2018-19 season with a record of 39 wins and 16 losses (and 5 overtime losses), with a 0-2 showing in shootouts for 85 points finishing second in the USHL's Western Conference.
The Black Hawks scored 232 goals and surrendered 173. Emil Ohrvall netted 31 goals for Waterloo, while Matej Blumel tallied 30 or more, too. Hank Sorensen contributed 37 assists. Logan Stein topped the squad with 16 wins, and Jared Moe earned a 2.79 goals against average, best among goalies with significant playing time.
P.K. O'Handley coached the team. The 2018-19 Waterloo Black Hawks lost in the in 2nd Round of the playoffs.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solag Bakich | F | January 8, 1998 | 5'11" | 170 | L | Dallas, TX |
| Jacob Bengtsson | D | May 8, 1999 | 6'4" | 185 | L | Stockholm, Sweden |
| Matej Blumel | F | May 31, 2000 | 5'11" | 179 | L | Tabor, CZE |
| Matthew Cameron | F | June 8, 2000 | 5'11" | 190 | R | Berwyn, PA |
| Connor Caponi | F | March 20, 2000 | 5'9" | 180 | R | Brookfield, WI |
| Joey Cassetti | LW | February 28, 1999 | 6'2" | 176 | L | Pleasanton, CA |
| Ryan Drkulec | F | September 22, 2000 | 6'5" | 195 | L | Manfield, TX |
| Brehdan Engum | D | August 10, 2000 | 6'1" | 192 | L | Burnsville, MN |
| Evan Fear | G | July 5, 1999 | 5'11" | 150 | L | Winnetka, IL |
| Michael Ferrandino | RD | March 17, 2000 | 5'10" | 152 | R | Lisle, IL |
| Vladislav Firstov | F | June 19, 2001 | 6'0" | 170 | L | Yaroslavl, Russia |
| Patrick Guzzo | F | November 27, 2001 | 6'2" | 181 | R | Marysville, MI |
| Kyle Haskins | F | February 16, 2000 | 6'0" | 188 | L | Huntington, VT |
| Jeremy Jacques | D | February 22, 2001 | 6'2" | 176 | R | Cap-Sante, QC |
| Kyle Koopman | D | May 1, 1998 | 5'10" | 170 | L | Marblehead, MA |
| Matt Koopman | F | May 1, 1998 | 5'11" | 201 | L | Marblehead, MA |
| Teddy Lagerback | F | August 21, 2001 | 5'11" | 179 | R | Chanhassen, MN |
| Xander Lamppa | F | April 30, 2000 | 6'2" | 181 | L | Rochester, MN |
| James Marooney | D | August 16, 1999 | 5'10" | 185 | L | Chaska, MN |
| Zach Michaelis | F | May 30, 2002 | 5'11" | 203 | L | Elk River, MN |
| Jared Moe | G | July 22, 1999 | 6'3" | 205 | R | New Prague, MN |
| Dane Montgomery | F | July 2, 2001 | 5'9" | 165 | R | Grand Forks, ND |
| Griffin Ness | F | December 10, 1999 | 5'5" | 154 | R | Wayzata, MN |
| Emil Ohrvall | C | June 10, 1998 | 5'11" | 166 | L | Halmstad, Sweden |
| Mason Palmer | LD | November 20, 1998 | 6'1" | 187 | L | Plymouth, MN |
| Brock Paul | D | November 10, 1999 | 6'3" | 198 | R | Carmel, IN |
| Mason Reiners | D | May 3, 2001 | 5'11" | 148 | R | Edina, MN |
| Wyatt Schingoethe | F | August 3, 2002 | 5'11" | 195 | L | Algonquin, IL |
| Colin Schmidt | F | January 6, 2000 | 6'5" | 216 | R | Maple Grove, MN |
| Hank Sorensen | RD | June 5, 1998 | 6'2" | 186 | R | Plymouth, MN |
| Logan Stein | G | April 26, 2001 | 6'2" | 195 | L | Suwanee, GA |
| Austen Swankler | F | August 21, 2001 | 6'0" | 184 | L | North Huntingdon, PA |
| Ethan Szmagaj | D | September 18, 2001 | 5'11" | 174 | R | Canton, MI |
| John Waldron | F | November 13, 2002 | 5'10" | 154 | R | Batavia, IL |
