2008-09 Iowa Chops Roster
American Hockey League (AHL)
Team Record: 33-33-4 (SO: 0-10) - 80 points
in the AHL's West Division
Coach: Gord Dineen (33-33, 14 OTL)
Location: Des Moines, Iowa
Attendance: 172,881, Avg. 4,322 in 40 home dates
2008-09 Iowa Chops StatisticsTeam Record: 33-33-4 (SO: 0-10) - 80 points
in the AHL's West Division
Coach: Gord Dineen (33-33, 14 OTL)
Location: Des Moines, Iowa
Attendance: 172,881, Avg. 4,322 in 40 home dates
The Iowa Chops of the American Hockey League ended the 2008-09 season with a record of 33 wins and 33 losses (and 4 overtime losses), with a 0-10 showing in shootouts for 80 points in the AHL's West Division.
The Chops potted 209 goals and allowed 260. T.J. Trevelyan and Drew Miller scored 23 goals for Iowa each, while Brian Salcido contributed 33 assists. David LeNeveu topped the squad with 20 wins and a team-best 2.95 goals against average, best among goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
Gord Dineen coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Bailey | RW | June 4, 1987 | 6'0" | 205 | R | Nepean, ON |
| Ajay Baines | C | March 25, 1978 | 5'10" | 182 | L | Kamloops, BC |
| Matt Beleskey | L | June 7, 1988 | 6'0" | 206 | L | Windsor, ON Canada |
| Garett Bembridge | RW | July 6, 1981 | 6'0" | 180 | R | Saskatoon, SK |
| Stu Bickel | D | October 2, 1986 | 6'4" | 207 | R | Chanhassen, MN |
| Michal Birner | LW | March 2, 1986 | 6'0" | 193 | L | Litomerice, Czech Rep |
| Troy Bodie | R | January 25, 1985 | 6'4" | 219 | R | Portage La Prairie, MB Canada |
| Eric Boguniecki | C | May 6, 1975 | 5'8" | 192 | R | New Haven, CT USA |
| Matt Caruana | F | June 7, 1985 | 6'0" | 175 | R | Orono, ON |
| Nicolas Deschamps | LW | January 6, 1990 | 6'2" | 186 | L | Lasalle, QC |
| Ryan Dingle | C | April 4, 1984 | 5'10" | 180 | L | Steamboat Springs, CO |
| Ryan Donally | LW | February 4, 1985 | 6'5" | 230 | L | Tecumseh, ON |
| Andrew Ebbett | C | January 2, 1983 | 5'10" | 174 | L | Vernon, BC Canada |
| Brennan Evans | D | January 16, 1982 | 6'3" | 220 | L | Camrose, AB Canada |
| Brett Festerling | D | March 3, 1986 | 6'1" | 201 | L | Quesnel, BC Canada |
| Matt Frick | D | November 26, 1977 | 6'0" | 200 | R | Detroit, MI |
| John Gray | D | March 14, 1988 | 6'4" | 216 | L | Richmond Hill, ON |
| Josh Green | L | November 16, 1977 | 6'3" | 215 | L | Camrose, AB Canada |
| Petri Kontiola | C | October 4, 1984 | 6'0" | 197 | R | Seinajoki, Finland |
| Charlie Kronschnabel | F | February 8, 1983 | 6'4" | 209 | R | Mendota Heights, MN |
| Rob LaLonde | D | April 27, 1982 | 6'4" | 210 | L | Williamsville, NY |
| David LeNeveu | G | May 23, 1983 | 6'1" | 187 | L | Fernie, BC Canada |
| Jean-Philippe Levasseur | G | January 15, 1987 | 6'0" | 197 | R | Victoriaville, QC |
| Joakim Lindstrom | L | December 5, 1983 | 6'0" | 187 | L | Skelleftea, Sweden |
| Kirk MacDonald | RW | December 18, 1983 | 6'2" | 199 | R | Victoria, BC |
| Brendan Mikkelson | D | June 22, 1987 | 6'2" | 202 | L | Regina, SK Canada |
| Drew Miller | L | February 17, 1984 | 6'2" | 174 | L | Dover, NJ USA |
| Mark Mitera | D | October 22, 1987 | 6'3" | 205 | L | Royal Oak, MI |
| Pierre-Luc O'Brien | F | July 22, 1982 | 5'10" | 180 | R | Nicolet, QC |
| Chad Painchaud | RW | May 27, 1986 | 6'1" | 184 | R | Mississauga, ON |
| Eric Regan | D | May 20, 1988 | 6'3" | 215 | R | Ajax, ON |
| Bobby Ryan | R | March 17, 1987 | 6'1" | 213 | R | Cherry Hill, NJ USA |
| Brian Salcido | D | April 14, 1985 | 6'2" | 198 | L | Hermosa Beach, CA USA |
| MacGregor Sharp | C | October 1, 1985 | 6'1" | 185 | L | Red Deer, AB Canada |
| Chris St. Croix | D | May 2, 1979 | 6'3" | 200 | R | Voorhees, NJ |
| Logan Stephenson | D | February 19, 1986 | 6'3" | 210 | L | Outlook, SK |
| Andy Thomas | D | November 14, 1985 | 6'2" | 210 | R | Bow, NH |
| T.J. Trevelyan | LW | March 6, 1984 | 5'9" | 180 | L | Mississauga, ON |
| Adrian Veideman | F | April 13, 1983 | 6'1" | 190 | L | Sicamous, BC |
| Francis Wathier | L | December 7, 1984 | 6'4" | 208 | L | St. Isidore, ON Canada |
| Petteri Wirtanen | C | May 28, 1986 | 6'1" | 202 | L | Hyvinkaa, Finland |
