2018-19 Wheeling Nailers Roster
ECHL (ECHL)
Team Record: 31-31-6 (SO: 0-4) - 72 points
Finishing 6th in the ECHL's Central Division
Coach: Mike Bavis (31-31, 6 OTL)
Location: Wheeling, West Virginia
Attendance: 81,541, Avg. 2,265 in 36 home dates
2018-19 Wheeling Nailers StatisticsTeam Record: 31-31-6 (SO: 0-4) - 72 points
Finishing 6th in the ECHL's Central Division
Coach: Mike Bavis (31-31, 6 OTL)
Location: Wheeling, West Virginia
Attendance: 81,541, Avg. 2,265 in 36 home dates
The Wheeling Nailers of the ECHL ended the 2018-19 season with a record of 31 wins and 31 losses (and 6 overtime losses), with a 0-4 showing in shootouts for 72 points finishing sixth in the ECHL's Central Division.
The Nailers potted 239 goals and allowed 240. Cedric Lacroix scored 22 goals for Wheeling, while Zac Lynch recorded 50 assists. Jordan Ruby topped the squad with 12 wins and a team-best 2.87 goals against average, pacing regular goalies.
Mike Bavis coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Austin | D | July 22, 1995 | 5'9" | 195 | L | St. Louis Park, MN |
| Tyler Bird | F | August 14, 1996 | 6'2" | 205 | R | Andover, MA |
| Dane Birks | D | August 29, 1995 | 6'2" | 185 | R | Merritt, BC |
| Cameron Brown | C | March 25, 1993 | 5'7" | 150 | L | Natick, MA USA |
| Alec Butcher | RW | April 15, 1994 | 5'11" | 174 | R | Anchorage, AK USA |
| Winston Chief | F | November 23, 1987 | 6'2" | 190 | R | Standoff, AB |
| Max Coatta | RW | April 22, 1994 | 5'10" | 180 | R | Minnetonka, MN USA |
| Josh Couturier | D | March 3, 1995 | 6'1" | 186 | L | Newbury, MA |
| Evan Cowley | G | July 31, 1995 | 6'4" | 185 | L | Cranbrook, BC CAN |
| Tommy Davis | D | September 4, 1993 | 6'2" | 185 | R | Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ USA |
| Brien Diffley | D | July 8, 1995 | 6'2" | 187 | L | Burlington, MA |
| Brad Drobot | LW | July 20, 1989 | 6'3" | 216 | R | Calgary, AB CAN |
| Nicolas Erb-Ekholm | F | June 7, 1995 | 6'2" | 185 | L | Malmo, SWE |
| Mike Fazio | F | June 22, 1992 | 6'0" | 190 | Bartlett, IL USA | |
| Danny Fick | D | August 21, 1991 | 6'0" | 200 | R | Marine on St. Croix, MN |
| Eliot Grauer | F | November 17, 1992 | 5'11" | 196 | Mukioteo, WA USA | |
| Robbie Hall | D | January 30, 1992 | 5'10" | 174 | L | Schaumburg, IL USA |
| Yushiroh Hirano | RW | August 18, 1995 | 6'0" | 200 | R | Tomakomai, JPN |
| Christian Isackson | RW | January 20, 1992 | 6'2" | 190 | R | Pine City, MN USA |
| Phil Johansson | D | September 8, 1994 | 6'2" | 200 | L | Montreal, QC |
| Troy Josephs | C | May 9, 1994 | 6'0" | 194 | L | Whitby, ON |
| Lucas Kohls | F | July 23, 1993 | 6'3" | 195 | R | Forest Lake, MN |
| Renars Krastenbergs | LW | December 16, 1998 | 6'0" | 181 | L | Jelgava, Latvia |
| Cedric Lacroix | F | November 3, 1994 | 6'1" | 180 | L | Shefford, QC |
| Zac Lynch | F | March 15, 1992 | 6'0" | 180 | R | Pittsburgh, PA |
| Jack MacNee | D | May 7, 1996 | 6'1" | 190 | R | Ridgewood, NJ |
| John Muse | G | August 1, 1988 | 5'11" | 175 | L | East Falmouth, MA |
| Matt O'Connor | G | February 14, 1992 | 6'5" | 205 | L | Toronto, ONT Canada |
| Conor O'Neil | LW | June 10, 1994 | 5'11" | 200 | L | Hummelstown, PA USA |
| Mark Petaccio | RW | March 26, 1994 | 6'3" | 190 | R | Sicklerville, NJ USA |
| Michael Phillips | C | September 16, 1992 | 5'10" | 167 | Richmond Heights, OH | |
| Alex Rauter | F | June 17, 1994 | 6'0" | 198 | L | Chatham, NJ |
| Jordan Ruby | G | February 22, 1991 | 6'1" | 195 | L | Tavistock, ON |
| Nick Saracino | LW | February 20, 1992 | 5'11" | 185 | L | St. Louis, MO USA |
| Jake Schultz | LW | May 10, 1996 | 6'3" | 210 | L | Rochester, NY |
| Frank Schumacher | D | October 12, 1993 | 6'1" | 205 | L | Brighton, MI USA |
| Blake Siebenaler | D | February 27, 1996 | 6'1" | 190 | R | Fort Wayne, IN |
| Craig Skudalski | F | May 12, 1995 | 6'6" | 215 | L | Wyoming, PA |
| Kevin Spinozzi | D | May 23, 1996 | 6'2" | 201 | L | Granby, QC Canada |
| Jeff Taylor | D | April 13, 1994 | 6'0" | 181 | L | Clifton Park, NY USA |
| Danny Tirone | G | June 3, 1994 | 5'10" | 168 | R | Trumbull, CT |
| Aaron Titcomb | D | May 16, 1993 | 6'4" | 215 | R | Charlestown, MA |
| Trevor Yates | C | March 6, 1995 | 6'2" | 203 | L | Beaconsfield, QC |
