2007-08 Knoxville Ice Bears Roster
Southern Professional Hockey League (SPHL)
Team Record: 32-16-1 (SO: 0-3) - 68 points
in the SPHL
Won League Championship
Coach: Scott Hillman (32-16, 4 OTL)
Location: Knoxville, Tennessee
Attendance: 93,633, Avg. 3,601 in 26 home dates
2007-08 Knoxville Ice Bears StatisticsTeam Record: 32-16-1 (SO: 0-3) - 68 points
in the SPHL
Won League Championship
Coach: Scott Hillman (32-16, 4 OTL)
Location: Knoxville, Tennessee
Attendance: 93,633, Avg. 3,601 in 26 home dates
The Knoxville Ice Bears of the Southern Professional Hockey League ended the 2007-08 season with a record of 32 wins and 16 losses (and 1 overtime losses), with a 0-3 showing in shootouts for 68 points in the SPHL.
The Ice Bears potted 199 goals and gave up 169. Kevin Swider scored 38 goals for Knoxville and contributed 60 assists. Kirk Irving topped the squad with 19 wins, while Ervins Mustukovs registered a 2.95 goals against average, pacing goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
Scott Hillman coached the team. The 2007-08 Knoxville Ice Bears won the League Championship.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Affinati | F | October 5, 1979 | 5'8" | 170 | L | Highland Park, USA |
| Evan Boire | F | February 26, 1985 | 5'9" | 194 | R | Andrew, AB CAN |
| Mike Carter | LW | October 23, 1979 | 5'8" | 181 | L | Cambridge, ON CAN |
| Phil Cherneski | F | August 11, 1980 | 5'10" | 174 | Thompson, MB CAN | |
| Mike Craigen | RW | March 16, 1982 | 5'6" | 194 | Buckhorn, ON Canada | |
| Craig Geerlinks | D | October 30, 1980 | 6'1" | 205 | R | St. Thomas, ON CAN |
| Kevin Harris | D | January 27, 1982 | 5'11" | 219 | R | Altona, MB |
| Joel Henituik | April 19, 1985 | Spruce Grove, ALTA Canada | ||||
| Scott Holtzman | F | 5'9" | 180 | Knoxville, TN | ||
| Jon Hutcheon | D | September 27, 1984 | 5'9" | 209 | Billerica, MA USA | |
| Kirk Irving | G | October 17, 1986 | 6'0" | 190 | R | Swan Hills, AB CAN |
| Kristjan Jefkins | F | August 7, 1982 | 6'0" | 201 | R | Surrey, BC CAN |
| Ryan Kindret | LW | April 11, 1985 | 6'2" | 192 | L | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Jason Lepine | D | March 26, 1985 | 6'0" | 185 | R | Cornwall, ON |
| Paul Lynch | D | April 23, 1982 | 6'3" | 220 | L | Salem, MA |
| Ben Manny | F | July 23, 1979 | 5'10" | 201 | Chippewa Falls, WI USA | |
| Art Mnatsakanov | D | November 28, 1983 | 5'10" | 229 | L | Grosse Pointe Woods, MI USA |
| Ryan Moore | F | December 10, 1982 | 5'7" | 181 | Randolph, MA USA | |
| Tim Morrison | F | April 29, 1982 | 5'10" | 249 | Londonderry, NH USA | |
| Ervins Mustukovs | G | April 7, 1984 | 6'2" | 175 | R | Riga, Latvia |
| B.J. Pelkey | F | January 12, 1983 | 6'0" | 205 | R | St. Andrews West, ON CAN |
| Luke Phillips | F | January 21, 1982 | 5'8" | 190 | Birken, BC Canada | |
| Mathew Pierce | F | June 15, 1985 | 6'0" | 205 | L | Arnprior, ON |
| Jordan Ramstead | G | February 21, 1985 | 5'11" | 179 | L | Eckville, AB CAN |
| Blair Robertson | April 27, 1983 | Outlook, SASK Canada | ||||
| Corey Rutt | LW | December 23, 1985 | 6'0" | 194 | L | Edmonton, AB CAN |
| Brett Smith | D | December 29, 1983 | 6'0" | 174 | Hudson, MA USA | |
| Kevin Swider | C | November 17, 1977 | 5'10" | 177 | R | Livonia, MI |
| Mark Vida | D | October 7, 1984 | 6'6" | 218 | Toronto, ON Canada | |
| Tim Vitek | F | August 22, 1983 | 5'10" | 168 | L | Dresden, ON CAN |
| Matt Withers | D | March 11, 1982 | 6'3" | 216 | Laconia, NH USA | |
| J.J. Wrobel | LW | February 26, 1976 | 5'10" | 194 | L | West Lorne, ON Canada |
