2016-17 Mississippi RiverKings Roster
Southern Professional Hockey League (SPHL)
Team Record: 32-21-3 - 67 points
Finishing 5th in the SPHL
Lost Quarterfinal
Coach: Derek Landmesser (32-21-2, 1 OTL)
Location: Southaven, Mississippi
Attendance: 63,276, Avg. 2,260 in 28 home dates
2016-17 Mississippi RiverKings StatisticsTeam Record: 32-21-3 - 67 points
Finishing 5th in the SPHL
Lost Quarterfinal
Coach: Derek Landmesser (32-21-2, 1 OTL)
Location: Southaven, Mississippi
Attendance: 63,276, Avg. 2,260 in 28 home dates
The Mississippi RiverKings of the Southern Professional Hockey League ended the 2016-17 season with a record of 32 wins and 21 losses (and 3 overtime losses) for 67 points finishing fifth in the SPHL.
The RiverKings scored 172 goals and allowed 162. Mike Moran netted 29 goals for Mississippi and contributed 24 assists. Brad Barone topped the squad with 19 wins and a team-best 2.73 goals against average, best among regular goalies.
Derek Landmesser coached the team. The 2016-17 Mississippi RiverKings lost in the Quarterfinal of the playoffs.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brad Barone | G | December 2, 1990 | 5'11" | 180 | L | Medfield, MA |
| Tyler Barr | F | December 6, 1988 | 6'2" | 215 | L | Vancouver, BC |
| Michael Berens | LW | May 13, 1993 | 5'9" | 175 | Lakeville, MN | |
| Cullen Bradshaw | F | February 11, 1990 | 5'11" | 165 | L | Medicine Hat, AB |
| Alex Caffi | G | August 12, 1990 | 6'0" | 180 | Varese, Italy | |
| Cody Castro | D/F | January 8, 1992 | 6'3" | 216 | R | Peoria, AZ USA |
| Anthony Conti | LW | September 30, 1995 | 6'3" | 205 | North Vancouver, BC | |
| Richard Coyne | D | July 22, 1991 | 6'1" | 216 | R | Cave Creek, AZ USA |
| Austin Daae | LW | June 1, 1993 | 6'0" | 181 | L | Estevan, SK CAN |
| Joseph Davies | C | September 12, 1992 | 5'10" | 185 | Demorestville, ON | |
| Peter Di Salvo | G | November 14, 1990 | 5'11" | 190 | R | Oakville, ON Canada |
| Andy DiCristofaro | G | May 26, 1990 | 5'10" | 175 | St. Clair Shores, MI | |
| Dillan Fox | F | June 13, 1991 | 5'11" | 185 | Hummelstown, PA | |
| Mike Grace | D | May 26, 1989 | 6'1" | 190 | Rochester, NY | |
| Matt Harrington | RW | October 13, 1990 | 5'10" | 193 | North Port, FL | |
| Sam Higgins | D | March 23, 1990 | 5'11" | 180 | Calgary, AB | |
| Steven Hoshaw | D | March 21, 1990 | 6'0" | 207 | L | Vista, CA USA |
| Todd Hosmer | LW | December 21, 1987 | 6'1" | 196 | L | Scarborough, ON Canada |
| Dustin Jesseau | C | June 9, 1992 | 6'1" | 190 | R | Aurora, ON CAN |
| Chris Leone | D | November 7, 1991 | 5'11" | 190 | Dearborn Heights, MI USA | |
| Robert Lindores | RW | March 7, 1991 | 5'11" | 190 | Port Alberni, BC | |
| Chris Luker | D | June 18, 1992 | 6'4" | 210 | New Hartford, NY | |
| Devin Mantha | C | March 8, 1989 | 6'1" | 205 | Ann Arbor, MI | |
| Ryan Marcuz | LW | June 13, 1989 | 5'10" | 210 | Richmond Hill, ON | |
| Spencer Metcalfe | D | October 26, 1990 | 6'0" | 185 | L | Oakville, ON CAN |
| Mike Moran | F | September 7, 1991 | 6'1" | 205 | Marshfield, MA | |
| Don Olivieri | D | June 5, 1991 | 6'0" | 187 | R | Philadelphia, PA USA |
| Tomas Parizek | D | April 15, 1994 | 6'2" | 200 | Ceske Budejovice, Czech Republic | |
| Jiri Pestuka | F | June 23, 1994 | 6'2" | 185 | R | Prostejov, CZ |
| Mark Petaccio | RW | March 26, 1994 | 6'3" | 190 | R | Sicklerville, NJ USA |
| Mike Radisa | C | June 13, 1991 | 6'1" | 190 | Brampton, ON | |
| John Schiavo | F | February 14, 1994 | 5'10" | 180 | R | East Patchogue, NY |
| John Scully | RW | March 13, 1992 | 6'0" | 190 | Arlington Heights, IL | |
| Brant Sherwood | F | April 23, 1991 | 6'1" | 190 | R | San Anselmo, CA |
| Joe Sova | D | May 8, 1988 | 6'3" | 195 | R | Berwyn, IL |
| Derek Sutliffe | F | March 23, 1992 | 6'1" | 174 | L | Las Vegas, NV USA |
| Alexander Taulien | C/RW | August 23, 1992 | 6'4" | 192 | R | Crystal Lake, IL USA |
| Michael Turner | LW | September 23, 1995 | 6'1" | 174 | L | Oak Park, IL USA |
| Corey Tyrell | C | December 27, 1990 | 5'10" | 181 | L | Airdrie, AB CAN |
| Mitch Vandergunst | August 28, 1994 | Exeter, ONT Canada |
