2016-17 Texas Stars Roster
American Hockey League (AHL)
Team Record: 34-37-1 (SO: 3-4) - 73 points
Finishing 7th in the AHL's Pacific Division
Coach: Derek Laxdal (34-37-1, 4 OTL)
Location: Cedar Park, Texas
Attendance: 194,233, Avg. 5,111 in 38 home dates
2016-17 Texas Stars StatisticsTeam Record: 34-37-1 (SO: 3-4) - 73 points
Finishing 7th in the AHL's Pacific Division
Coach: Derek Laxdal (34-37-1, 4 OTL)
Location: Cedar Park, Texas
Attendance: 194,233, Avg. 5,111 in 38 home dates
The Texas Stars of the American Hockey League ended the 2016-17 season with a record of 34 wins and 37 losses (and 1 overtime losses), with a 3-4 showing in shootouts for 73 points finishing seventh in the AHL's Pacific Division.
The Stars scored 224 goals and yielded 265. Matej Stransky netted 27 goals for Texas, while Travis Morin contributed 34 assists. Justin Peters topped the squad with 13 wins and a team-best 3.1 goals against average, best among qualifying goaltenders.
Derek Laxdal coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Alderson | RW | January 22, 1992 | 6'4" | 200 | R | Oakville, ON |
| Brandon Anselmini | D | April 10, 1993 | 5'10" | 183 | L | Guelph, ON |
| Mattias Backman | D | October 3, 1992 | 6'2" | 170 | L | Linkoping, Sweden |
| Gavin Bayreuther | D | May 12, 1994 | 6'0" | 181 | L | Canaan, NH USA |
| Andrew Bodnarchuk | D | July 11, 1988 | 5'11" | 172 | L | Drumheller, AB Canada |
| Landon Bow | G | August 24, 1995 | 6'4" | 225 | L | St. Albert, AB |
| Bryce Brabant | LW | November 12, 1991 | 6'3" | 215 | L | Edmonton, ON |
| Ludwig Bystrom | D | July 20, 1994 | 6'0" | 175 | L | Ornskoldsvik, Sweden |
| Nicholas Caamano | LW | September 7, 1998 | 6'0" | 170 | L | Ancaster, ON |
| Brandon DeFazio | F | September 13, 1988 | 6'1" | 215 | L | Oakville, ON |
| Philippe Desrosiers | G | August 16, 1995 | 6'1" | 190 | L | St-Hyacinthe, QC |
| Jason Dickinson | C/LW | July 4, 1995 | 6'2" | 183 | L | Georgetown, ON Canada |
| Darren Dietz | D | July 17, 1993 | 6'1" | 205 | R | Medicine Hat, AB |
| Justin Dowling | C | October 1, 1990 | 5'10" | 185 | L | Cochrane, AB |
| Nick Ebert | D | May 11, 1994 | 6'1" | 207 | R | Livingston, NJ |
| Remi Elie | LW | April 16, 1995 | 6'1" | 200 | L | Green Valley, ON |
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| Travis Ewanyk | C | March 29, 1993 | 6'2" | 192 | L | North Vancouver, BC |
| Joe Faust | D | November 15, 1991 | 5'11" | 195 | R | Bloomington, MN |
| Austin Fyten | LW | May 3, 1991 | 6'2" | 200 | L | Sundre, AB |
| Denis Gurianov | RW | June 7, 1997 | 6'3" | 200 | L | Togliatti, Russia |
| Justin Hache | D | January 10, 1994 | 6'1" | 205 | L | Bathurst, NB |
| Aaron Harstad | D | April 27, 1992 | 6'2" | 207 | L | Stevens Point, WI USA |
| Dillon Heatherington | D | May 9, 1995 | 6'4" | 206 | L | Calgary, AB |
| Caleb Herbert | F | October 12, 1991 | 6'0" | 194 | R | Bloomington, MN |
| Julius Honka | D | December 3, 1995 | 5'11" | 175 | R | Jyaskyla, Finland |
| Joe Houk | D | May 29, 1990 | 6'0" | 205 | L | Richboro, PA |
| Stephen Johns | D | April 18, 1992 | 6'4" | 234 | R | Wampum, PA USA |
| Maxime Lagace | G | January 12, 1993 | 6'2" | 180 | L | Longueuil, QC |
| Esa Lindell | D | May 23, 1994 | 6'3" | 210 | L | Helsinki, FIN |
| Matt Mangene | F | March 12, 1989 | 5'11" | 190 | R | Manorville, NY |
| Chris Martenet | D | September 25, 1996 | 6'7" | 188 | L | St. Louis, MO |
| Mike McMurtry | C | June 5, 1992 | 6'0" | 200 | L | Greely, ON |
| Mark McNeill | C | February 22, 1993 | 6'2" | 218 | R | Edmonton, AB |
| Allan McPherson | C | April 8, 1991 | 5'10" | 180 | L | Kinburn, ON |
| Will Merchant | F | January 12, 1994 | 6'1" | 190 | L | Eagan, MN |
| Angelo Miceli | C | March 1, 1994 | 5'9" | 176 | L | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Travis Morin | C | January 9, 1984 | 6'2" | 190 | L | Brooklyn Park, MN |
| Patrik Nemeth | D | February 8, 1992 | 6'3" | 235 | L | Stockholm, Sweden |
| Brendan O'Donnell | F | June 25, 1992 | 6'6" | 190 | L | Winnipeg, MB |
| Justin Peters | G | August 30, 1986 | 6'1" | 205 | R | Blyth, ON Canada |
| Brendan Ranford | LW | May 3, 1992 | 5'10" | 185 | L | Edmonton, AB |
| Gemel Smith | LW | April 16, 1994 | 5'11" | 192 | L | Thornhill, ON |
| Dustin Stevenson | D | August 12, 1989 | 6'5" | 215 | L | Gull Lake, SK |
| Matej Stransky | RW | July 11, 1993 | 6'3" | 200 | R | Ostrava, Czech Rep. |
| Reid Sturos | C | August 8, 1992 | 6'2" | 174 | L | South Lyon, MI USA |
| Branden Troock | RW | March 20, 1994 | 6'3" | 195 | R | Edmonton, AB |
| Cole Ully | LW | February 20, 1995 | 5'11" | 170 | L | Calgary, AB |
| Ondrej Vala | D | April 13, 1998 | 6'4" | 210 | L | Kolin, CZE |
| Ethan Werek | C | June 7, 1991 | 6'2" | 208 | L | Markham, ON |
