2004-05 Rio Grande Valley Killer Bees Roster
Central Hockey League (CHL)
Team Record: 19-38-1 (SO: 0-2) - 41 points
in the CHL's Southeast Division
Coach: Tracy Egeland (19-38, 3 OTL)
Location: Hidalgo, Texas
Attendance: 155,130, Avg. 5,171 in 30 home dates
2004-05 Rio Grande Valley Killer Bees StatisticsTeam Record: 19-38-1 (SO: 0-2) - 41 points
in the CHL's Southeast Division
Coach: Tracy Egeland (19-38, 3 OTL)
Location: Hidalgo, Texas
Attendance: 155,130, Avg. 5,171 in 30 home dates
The Rio Grande Valley Killer Bees of the Central Hockey League ended the 2004-05 season with a record of 19 wins and 38 losses (and 1 overtime losses), with a 0-2 showing in shootouts for 41 points in the CHL's Southeast Division.
The Killer Bees potted 149 goals, worst in the circuit and allowed 221, most in the league. Joe Guenther scored 26 goals for Rio Grande Valley, and Billy Newson contributed 35 assists. Jeff Levy topped the squad with 18 wins and a team-best 3.06 goals against average, pacing regular goalies.
Tracy Egeland coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calle Aslund | March 29, 1983 | Haninge, Sweden | ||||
| Justin Dziama | RW/LW | May 22, 1980 | 6'3" | 220 | R | Natick, MA USA |
| Blaz Emersic | LW/RW | October 10, 1980 | 6'0" | 194 | L | Ljubljana, SLO |
| Sean Gillam | D | May 7, 1976 | 6'2" | 220 | R | Lethbridge, AB Canada |
| Joe Guenther | F | May 4, 1981 | 6'2" | 225 | L | Buffalo, NY |
| Jason Hawes | C | June 16, 1978 | 5'11" | 194 | Perth, ON CAN | |
| Danny Helmers | F | April 11, 1973 | 6'0" | 190 | Sherwood Park, AB CAN | |
| Derek Holland | D | May 18, 1979 | 6'1" | 201 | L | Brandon, MB Canada |
| Matic Kralj | LW | January 15, 1983 | 6'1" | 192 | L | Ljubljana, SLO |
| Jeff Levy | G | December 9, 1970 | 6'0" | 174 | L | Salt Lake City, UT USA |
| Troy Linna | LW | March 16, 1979 | 6'1" | 181 | L | Winthrop Harbor, IL USA |
| Josh Mizerek | D | October 6, 1977 | 6'0" | 200 | R | |
| Billy Newson | C | July 25, 1977 | 5'8" | 175 | R | Enfield, CT |
| Robbie Rangus | F | September 18, 1979 | 6'3" | 209 | Larium, MI USA | |
| Daymen Rycroft | F | May 2, 1979 | 5'11" | 180 | L | Beaverlodge, AB |
| Ryan Shmyr | LW | April 28, 1977 | 6'6" | 231 | L | Fairview, AB CAN |
| Darcy Smith | D | May 1, 1976 | 6'4" | 231 | Sherwood Park, AB Canada | |
| Matt Suderman | D | January 27, 1983 | 6'3" | 236 | L | Winkler, MB Canada |
| Jason Tessier | D | November 28, 1979 | 6'1" | 225 | R | St-Jerome, QC CAN |
| Alex Thymaras | C | January 15, 1982 | 6'0" | 207 | Calgary, AB CAN | |
| Jacque Vezina | G | March 20, 1979 | 5'10" | 190 | Hudson, WI USA |
