2018-19 Hershey Bears Statistics
American Hockey League (AHL)
Team Record: 43-25-4 (SO: 8-4) - 94 points
Finishing 3rd in the AHL's Atlantic Division
Lost in 2nd Round
Coach: Spencer Carbery (43-25, 4 OTL)
Location: Hershey, Pennsylvania
Attendance: 338,452, Avg. 8,907 in 38 home dates
2018-19 Hershey Bears RosterTeam Record: 43-25-4 (SO: 8-4) - 94 points
Finishing 3rd in the AHL's Atlantic Division
Lost in 2nd Round
Coach: Spencer Carbery (43-25, 4 OTL)
Location: Hershey, Pennsylvania
Attendance: 338,452, Avg. 8,907 in 38 home dates
The Hershey Bears of the American Hockey League ended the 2018-19 season with a record of 43 wins and 25 losses (and 4 overtime losses), with a 8-4 showing in shootouts for 94 points finishing third in the AHL's Atlantic Division.
The Bears scored 211 goals and yielded 215. Riley Barber netted 31 goals for Hershey, while Mike Sgarbossa tallied 30 or more also. Aaron Ness contributed 50 assists. Vitek Vanecek topped the squad with 21 wins, and Ilya Samsonov added 15 or more wins, too. Vitek Vanecek recorded a 2.62 goals against average, leading goalies with significant playing time.
Spencer Carbery coached the team. The 2018-19 Hershey Bears lost in the in 2nd Round of the playoffs.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Sgarbossa | C | 75 | 30 | 35 | 65 | 91 | -3 | 14 | 0 | 172 | 17.4 |
| Riley Barber | RW | 64 | 31 | 29 | 60 | 84 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 232 | 13.4 |
| Aaron Ness | D | 71 | 5 | 50 | 55 | 40 | +24 | 3 | 0 | 110 | 4.5 |
| Jayson Megna | C | 71 | 20 | 23 | 43 | 34 | -1 | 8 | 1 | 160 | 12.5 |
| Nathan Walker | LW | 58 | 17 | 22 | 39 | 54 | -8 | 6 | 0 | 126 | 13.5 |
| Garrett Pilon | C | 71 | 10 | 23 | 33 | 12 | -4 | 1 | 0 | 97 | 10.3 |
| Liam O'Brien | C | 74 | 15 | 13 | 28 | 118 | -12 | 3 | 0 | 131 | 11.5 |
| Shane Gersich | F | 66 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 57 | +5 | 2 | 0 | 125 | 6.4 |
| Ryan Sproul | D | 52 | 9 | 14 | 23 | 8 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 140 | 6.4 |
| Connor Hobbs | D | 59 | 3 | 15 | 18 | 82 | -7 | 1 | 0 | 88 | 3.4 |
| Steven Whitney | F | 60 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 26 | -3 | 1 | 0 | 65 | 13.8 |
| Beck Malenstyn | C | 74 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 92 | 7.6 |
| Tyler Lewington | D | 65 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 121 | +7 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 5.4 |
| Devante Smith-Pelly | RW | 20 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 2 | +2 | 1 | 0 | 51 | 11.8 |
| Juuso Ikonen | LW | 54 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 6 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 53 | 7.5 |
| Lucas Johansen | D | 45 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 22 | -14 | 1 | 0 | 50 | 6.0 |
| Maximilian Kammerer | LW | 33 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 4 | +1 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 16.0 |
| Brian Pinho | F | 73 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 8 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 74 | 5.4 |
| Colby Williams | D | 36 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 33 | -15 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0.0 |
| Joe Snively | F | 9 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0 | +3 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 13.3 |
| Jonas Siegenthaler | D | 34 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 30 | +3 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 5.6 |
| Sergei Shumakov | RW | 10 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 33.3 |
| Chris McCarthy | LW | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 33.3 |
| Derek Hulak | LW | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 28.6 |
| Axel Jonsson-Fjallby | LW | 16 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 12.5 |
| Hampus Gustafsson | C | 44 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 20 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0.0 |
| Grant Besse | RW | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 13.3 |
| Joey Leach | D | 18 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 5.9 |
| Cliff Watson | D | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | +3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 |
| Tobias Geisser | D | 41 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0.0 |
| Jake Linhart | D | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Parker Milner | G | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Logan Pyett | D | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.0 |
| Steven Johnson | D | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0.0 |
| Travis Boyd | C | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Vitek Vanecek | G | 38 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mason Mitchell | LW | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.0 |
| Dylan Steman | C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| Christian Djoos | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 |
| Bobby Nardella | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 |
| Steven Spinner | F | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| Jeremy Morin | LW | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 |
| Kristofers Bindulis | D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| Ilya Samsonov | G | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 1446 | 203 | 354 | 557 | 968 | -30 | 60 | 3 | 2087 | 9.7 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitek Vanecek | 38 | 2220:00 | 21 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 97 | 2.62 | 1042 | 945 | .907 | |
| Ilya Samsonov | 37 | 2202:00 | 20 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 99 | 2.70 | 967 | 868 | .898 | |
| Parker Milner | 3 | 184:00 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2.28 | 102 | 95 | .931 | |
| Totals | 78 | 4606 | 43 | 25 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 203 | 2.64 | 2111 | 1908 | .904 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Sgarbossa | C | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 7.7 |
| Riley Barber | RW | 9 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | -3 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 13.0 |
| Aaron Ness | D | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0.0 |
| Jayson Megna | C | 9 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 6 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 20.0 |
| Nathan Walker | LW | 9 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 24 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 5.3 |
| Garrett Pilon | C | 9 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0.0 |
| Liam O'Brien | C | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 7.1 |
| Shane Gersich | F | 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 9.1 |
| Ryan Sproul | D | 9 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 17.6 |
| Connor Hobbs | D | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0.0 |
| Steven Whitney | F | 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 7.1 |
| Beck Malenstyn | C | 9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0.0 |
| Tyler Lewington | D | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0.0 |
| Lucas Johansen | D | 9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0.0 |
| Brian Pinho | F | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 9.1 |
| Colby Williams | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| Joe Snively | F | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Chris McCarthy | LW | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 28.6 |
| Joey Leach | D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 |
| Tobias Geisser | D | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| Vitek Vanecek | G | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dylan Steman | C | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0.0 |
| Hunter Fejes | LW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| Steven Spinner | F | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Andrew Cherniwchan | F | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ilya Samsonov | G | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 171 | 18 | 31 | 49 | 126 | -34 | 3 | 2 | 246 | 7.3 |
Postseason - Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitek Vanecek | 4 | 241:00 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 2.24 | 139 | 130 | .935 |
| Ilya Samsonov | 5 | 342:00 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2.98 | 165 | 148 | .897 |
| Totals | 9 | 583 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 2.68 | 304 | 278 | .914 |
