2011-12 Alaska Aces Roster
ECHL (ECHL)
Team Record: 43-18-3 (SO: 0-8) - 97 points
in the ECHL's Mountain Division
Lost in 3rd Round
Coach: Rob Murray (43-18, 11 OTL)
Location: Anchorage, Alaska
Attendance: 160,182, Avg. 4,450 in 36 home dates
2011-12 Alaska Aces StatisticsTeam Record: 43-18-3 (SO: 0-8) - 97 points
in the ECHL's Mountain Division
Lost in 3rd Round
Coach: Rob Murray (43-18, 11 OTL)
Location: Anchorage, Alaska
Attendance: 160,182, Avg. 4,450 in 36 home dates
The Alaska Aces of the ECHL ended the 2011-12 season with a record of 43 wins and 18 losses (and 3 overtime losses), with a 0-8 showing in shootouts for 97 points in the ECHL's Mountain Division.
The Aces paced the league with just 172 goals allowed. Alaska scored 224 goals. Dan Kissel and Wes Goldie netted 35 goals for the squad each, and Nick Mazzolini accounted for 35 assists. Adam Courchaine topped the team with 19 wins, while Gerald Coleman added 15 or more wins also. Gerald Coleman registered a 1.93 goals against average, best among goalies with significant playing time.
Rob Murray coached the team. The 2011-12 Alaska Aces lost in the in 3rd Round of the playoffs.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Ambroz | F | March 25, 1987 | 6'4" | 210 | R | New Prague, MN |
| Chad Anderson | D | June 16, 1982 | 6'4" | 217 | R | Chisago City, MN |
| Chris Bruton | RW | January 23, 1987 | 5'11" | 205 | R | Calgary, AB |
| Gerald Coleman | G | April 3, 1985 | 6'4" | 214 | L | Napierville, IL USA |
| Adam Courchaine | G | February 20, 1989 | 6'3" | 185 | L | Kanata, ON |
| Ethan Cox | RW | July 25, 1987 | 5'10" | 175 | L | Richmond, BC |
| Ryan Cruthers | RW | July 4, 1984 | 6'0" | 175 | R | Farmingdale, NY |
| Jim Dahl | C | April 10, 1981 | 6'0" | 200 | L | Minnetonka, MN |
| Brandon Gentile | D | April 23, 1987 | 6'0" | 196 | L | Clarkson, MI |
| Wes Goldie | RW | May 5, 1979 | 6'1" | 200 | R | London, ON |
| Tim Hall | F | February 20, 1990 | 5'8" | 175 | L | Sewickley, PA |
| Zach Harrison | F | November 22, 1987 | 5'11" | 185 | R | Flint, MI |
| Scott Howes | LW | September 3, 1987 | 5'11" | 190 | L | Toronto, ON |
| Dan Kissel | C | January 25, 1987 | 5'9" | 178 | L | Crestwood, IL |
| Jordan Kremyr | RW | July 7, 1986 | 6'0" | 200 | R | Cloverdale, BC |
| Kane Lafranchise | D | May 27, 1988 | 6'1" | 200 | L | Edmonton, AB |
| Jacques Lamoureux | F | June 14, 1986 | 6'1" | 190 | L | Grand Forks, ND |
| Chris Langkow | RW | August 22, 1989 | 6'1" | 185 | R | Vegreville, AB |
| Danny Markowitz | D | March 11, 1988 | 6'0" | 182 | R | Jericho, NY |
| Tyson Marsh | D | June 20, 1984 | 6'1" | 215 | L | Quesnel, BC |
| Nick Mazzolini | F | September 7, 1984 | 6'2" | 200 | L | Anchorage, AK |
| Bryan Miller | D | February 17, 1983 | 5'10" | 190 | R | Wayne, NJ |
| Garry Nunn | F | November 10, 1989 | 5'9" | 185 | R | Victoria, BC |
| Drew O'Connell | G | January 1, 1987 | 5'11" | 180 | L | Anchorage, AK |
| Benn Olson | D | April 29, 1987 | 6'4" | 215 | L | Port McNeill, BC |
| Shane Owen | G | June 4, 1990 | 6'1" | 185 | R | Markham, ON |
| Chase Polacek | RW | June 19, 1989 | 5'8" | 190 | R | Edina, MN |
| James Reid | G | December 15, 1990 | 6'0" | 190 | L | Calgary, AB |
| Tyler Ruegsegger | C | January 19, 1988 | 6'0" | 200 | R | Lakewood, CO |
| Patrick Schafer | LW | December 24, 1987 | 5'10" | 189 | R | Hilliard, OH |
| Matt Shasby | D | July 2, 1980 | 6'2" | 200 | L | Eagle River, AK |
| Brock Shelgren | D | February 25, 1988 | 5'11" | 181 | R | Chicago, IL |
| David Shields | D | January 27, 1991 | 6'3" | 205 | R | Rochester, NY |
| Russ Sinkewich | D | September 21, 1985 | 6'3" | 215 | R | Westlake, OH |
| Brian Swanson | C | March 24, 1976 | 5'10" | 185 | L | Eagle River, AK USA |
| Merit Waldrop | F | August 5, 1983 | 5'10" | 185 | L | Anchorage, AK |
| Steve Ward | D | February 13, 1986 | 6'0" | 190 | R | Scarborough, ON |
| Blair Yaworski | LW | September 20, 1985 | 6'2" | 210 | L | Calgary, AB |
