2012-13 Connecticut Whale Roster
American Hockey League (AHL)
Team Record: 35-32-6 (SO: 0-3) - 79 points
in the AHL's Northeast Division
Coach: Ken Gernander (35-32, 9 OTL)
Location: Hartford, Connecticut
Attendance: 172,506, Avg. 4,540 in 38 home dates
2012-13 Connecticut Whale StatisticsTeam Record: 35-32-6 (SO: 0-3) - 79 points
in the AHL's Northeast Division
Coach: Ken Gernander (35-32, 9 OTL)
Location: Hartford, Connecticut
Attendance: 172,506, Avg. 4,540 in 38 home dates
The Connecticut Whale of the American Hockey League ended the 2012-13 season with a record of 35 wins and 32 losses (and 6 overtime losses), with a 0-3 showing in shootouts for 79 points in the AHL's Northeast Division.
The Whale scored 213 goals and allowed 222. Brandon Segal netted 24 goals for Connecticut, while Kris Newbury contributed 42 assists. Cam Talbot earned 25 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 2.63 goals against average, topping regularly-used goaltenders.
Ken Gernander coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conor Allen | D | January 31, 1990 | 6'2" | 210 | L | Chicago, IL |
| Stu Bickel | D | October 2, 1986 | 6'4" | 207 | R | Chanhassen, MN |
| Ryan Bourque | LW | January 3, 1991 | 5'9" | 178 | L | Topsfield, MA |
| Andrew Carroll | C | May 7, 1985 | 6'0" | 205 | L | Shoreview, MN |
| Sean Collins | D | October 30, 1983 | 6'1" | 212 | R | Troy, MI USA |
| Steven Delisle | D | July 30, 1990 | 6'6" | 233 | R | Levis, QC |
| Steve Eminger | D | October 31, 1983 | 6'2" | 211 | R | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Jesper Fast | RW | December 2, 1991 | 5'11" | 165 | R | Nassjo, Sweden |
| Benn Ferriero | C | April 29, 1987 | 5'10" | 185 | R | Boston, MA USA |
| Matt Gilroy | D | July 20, 1984 | 6'2" | 195 | R | North Bellmore, NY USA |
| Tommy Grant | LW | August 29, 1986 | 6'2" | 194 | L | North Vancouver, BC |
| Michael Haley | C | March 30, 1986 | 5'11" | 202 | L | Guelph, ON Canada |
| Marek Hrivik | LW | August 28, 1991 | 6'1" | 197 | L | Zilina, Slovakia |
| Kyle Jean | C | March 1, 1990 | 6'4" | 203 | L | Sault Ste. Marie, MI |
| Sam Klassen | D | January 1, 1989 | 6'2" | 199 | L | Watrous, SK |
| Chad Kolarik | R | January 26, 1986 | 5'11" | 186 | R | Abington, PA USA |
| Chris Kreider | LW | April 30, 1991 | 6'3" | 230 | L | Boxford, MA |
| Brandon Mashinter | LW | September 20, 1988 | 6'4" | 212 | L | Bradford, ON |
| Dylan McIlrath | D | April 20, 1992 | 6'5" | 230 | R | Winnipeg, MB |
| J.T. Miller | C | March 14, 1993 | 6'2" | 195 | L | East Palestine, OH |
| Jason Missiaen | G | April 25, 1990 | 6'8" | 220 | L | Chatham, ON |
| Kris Newbury | C | February 19, 1982 | 5'10" | 205 | L | Brampton, ON Canada |
| Jyri Niemi | D | June 15, 1990 | 6'2" | 210 | L | Hameenkyro, Finland |
| Nick Palmieri | R | July 12, 1989 | 6'3" | 220 | R | Utica, NY USA |
| Blake Parlett | D | May 13, 1989 | 6'1" | 205 | R | Bracebridge, ON |
| Michael Pelech | C | October 6, 1989 | 6'3" | 206 | L | Toronto, ON |
| Scott Pitt | LW | January 25, 1988 | 6'0" | 175 | L | Ottawa, ON |
| Logan Pyett | D | May 26, 1988 | 5'10" | 195 | R | Regina, SK |
| Brandon Segal | R | July 12, 1983 | 6'2" | 214 | R | North Delta, BC Canada |
| Scott Stajcer | G | June 14, 1991 | 6'3" | 196 | L | Cambridge, ON |
| Cam Talbot | G | July 5, 1987 | 6'3" | 185 | L | Caledonia, ON |
| Kelsey Tessier | RW | January 16, 1990 | 5'9" | 177 | R | Fredericton, NB |
| Christian Thomas | RW | May 26, 1992 | 5'9" | 170 | R | Toronto, ON |
| Michael Vernace | D | May 26, 1986 | 6'2" | 200 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Shayne Wiebe | C | January 23, 1990 | 5'10" | 186 | L | Brandon, MB |
| Jason Wilson | LW | April 15, 1990 | 6'2" | 205 | L | Richmond Hill, ON |
| Andrew Yogan | LW | December 4, 1991 | 6'3" | 203 | L | Coral Springs, FL |
