2002-03 Columbia Inferno Roster
East Coast Hockey League (ECHL)
Team Record: 47-23 (SO: 0-2) - 96 points
in the ECHL's Southeast Division
Lost League Championship
Coach: Scott White (47-23, 2 OTL)
Location: Columbia, South Carolina
Attendance: 140,671, Avg. 3,908 in 36 home dates
2002-03 Columbia Inferno StatisticsTeam Record: 47-23 (SO: 0-2) - 96 points
in the ECHL's Southeast Division
Lost League Championship
Coach: Scott White (47-23, 2 OTL)
Location: Columbia, South Carolina
Attendance: 140,671, Avg. 3,908 in 36 home dates
The Columbia Inferno of the East Coast Hockey League ended the 2002-03 season with a record of 47 wins and 23 losses, with a 0-2 showing in shootouts for 96 points in the ECHL's Southeast Division.
The Inferno scored 265 goals and allowed 202. Rejean Stringer netted 37 goals for Columbia and accounted for 59 assists. Patrick Couture earned 27 wins in front of the net for the squad, while Josh Blackburn added 15 or more wins also. Patrick Couture registered a 2.42 goals against average, topping qualifying goaltenders.
Scott White coached the team. The 2002-03 Columbia Inferno lost in the League Championship.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erik Adams | D | February 29, 1980 | 6'0" | 205 | R | Thunder Bay, ON Canada |
| Josh Blackburn | G | November 13, 1978 | 6'1" | 194 | L | Choctaw, OK USA |
| Jason Brown | G | March 22, 1981 | 6'0" | 198 | Red Deer, AB Canada | |
| Paul Cabana | RW | September 28, 1978 | 6'0" | 203 | R | Calgary, AB CAN |
| Robin Carruthers | RW | June 16, 1977 | 6'1" | 190 | R | Virden, MB CAN |
| Doug Christiansen | LW | May 23, 1978 | 6'5" | 245 | R | Milwaukee, WI |
| Patrick Couture | G | May 28, 1978 | 5'11" | 174 | L | Quebec, QC Canada |
| Derek Crimin | C | April 3, 1973 | 6'0" | 185 | R | Sault Ste. Marie, MI USA |
| Regan Darby | D | June 17, 1980 | 6'1" | 201 | L | Estevan, SK Canada |
| Trevor Demmans | D | October 3, 1974 | 6'0" | 196 | L | Nipawin, SK Canada |
| Darrell Hay | D | April 2, 1980 | 6'0" | 200 | R | Kamloops, BC |
| Corey Hessler | D | May 19, 1977 | 6'1" | 205 | R | Mendota Heights, MN |
| Eric Labelle | RW | March 3, 1981 | 6'2" | 215 | R | Hull, QC |
| Mike Legg | RW | May 25, 1975 | 6'0" | 194 | R | London, ON Canada |
| Denis Martynyuk | LW | July 26, 1979 | 6'3" | 190 | L | Kapfenberg, AUT |
| Barrie Moore | L | May 22, 1975 | 5'11" | 198 | L | London, ON Canada |
| Justin Morrison | RW | August 10, 1979 | 6'3" | 205 | R | Los Angeles, CA |
| Sean Owens | D | March 31, 1979 | 6'2" | 215 | R | Victoria, BC |
| Chris Pittman | C | August 21, 1976 | 6'2" | 165 | L | Stephenville, NL Canada |
| Tim Smith | C | July 21, 1981 | 5'9" | 185 | L | Whitecourt, AB Canada |
| Chris St. Croix | D | May 2, 1979 | 6'3" | 200 | R | Voorhees, NJ |
| Rejean Stringer | F | August 21, 1974 | 5'10" | 185 | Gravelbourg, SK CAN | |
| Kevin Swanson | G | April 18, 1980 | 5'10" | 170 | L | Calgary, AB Canada |
| Matt Ulwelling | C | March 3, 1979 | 5'10" | 190 | Warroad, MN USA | |
| Dennis Vial | D | April 10, 1969 | 6'1" | 220 | L | Sault Ste. Marie, ON Canada |
| Shawn Wansborough | LW | June 3, 1974 | 5'10" | 209 | L | Deseronto, ON Canada |
| Clint Way | D | March 1, 1979 | 5'10" | 201 | Edmonton, AB CAN |
