1996-97 Rochester Mustangs Statistics
United States Hockey League (USHL)
Team Record: 28-21-5 - 61 points
in the USHL's North Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Doc DelCastillo (28-21, 5 OTL)
Location: Rochester, Minnesota
1996-97 Rochester Mustangs RosterTeam Record: 28-21-5 - 61 points
in the USHL's North Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Doc DelCastillo (28-21, 5 OTL)
Location: Rochester, Minnesota
The Rochester Mustangs of the United States Hockey League ended the 1996-97 season with a record of 28 wins and 21 losses (and 5 overtime losses) for 61 points in the USHL's North Division.
The Mustangs netted 217 goals and surrendered 193. Jeff Turner scored 32 goals for Rochester, while Ryan Wetterberg tallied 30 or more also. Jeff Turner contributed 56 assists. Dean Weasler topped the squad with 20 wins and a team-best 2.75 goals against average, pacing goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
Doc DelCastillo coached the team. The 1996-97 Rochester Mustangs lost in the in 1st Round of the playoffs.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Turner | C | 54 | 32 | 56 | 88 | 42 | 9 | 5 | 5 | |
| Ryan Wetterberg | RW | 54 | 30 | 35 | 65 | 64 | 11 | 5 | 4 | |
| Chad Theuer | C | 54 | 18 | 39 | 57 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 3 | |
| Zac Gross | G | 53 | 27 | 24 | 51 | 149 | 12 | 0 | 3 | |
| John Peterman | D | 41 | 8 | 26 | 34 | 40 | 6 | 0 | 1 | |
| Carl Boben | F | 53 | 16 | 17 | 33 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 2 | |
| Chris Locker | C | 39 | 8 | 25 | 33 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| Aaron Coleman | F | 48 | 12 | 13 | 25 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 1 | |
| Scott Turner | F | 45 | 13 | 8 | 21 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| B.J. Abel | C | 47 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Mark Phenow | D | 44 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 32 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| Scott McIlroy | RW | 25 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Eric Ness | C | 44 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Chris Zaleski | D | 52 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jeff Bernard | LW | 25 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike Stuart | D | 46 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kaine Martell | F | 42 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Nick Stodgell | D | 47 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ryan James | R | 24 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Jay Vancik | D | 25 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Tony Grosso | F | 19 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Corey Martinson | F | 13 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Josh Lampman | D | 15 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Brett Kallias | F | 43 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bench | 54 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Brad Fraser | D | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dean Weasler | G | 37 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| David Scamurra | G | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Shane Spears | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Terry Joss | G | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Pahl | F | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Chain | G | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 1078 | 217 | 349 | 566 | 783 | 0 | 69 | 13 | 26 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terry Joss | 11 | 571 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 4.94 | 296 | 249 | .841 |
| David Scamurra | 5 | 251 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 3.59 | 107 | 92 | .860 |
| Dean Weasler | 37 | 2159 | 20 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 99 | 2.75 | 1061 | 962 | .907 |
| Bill Pahl | 1 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 20.00 | 15 | 11 | .733 |
| John Chain | 7 | 278 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 4.53 | 114 | 93 | .816 |
| Totals | 61 | 3271 | 28 | 21 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 186 | 3.41 | 1593 | 1407 | .883 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Turner | C | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Wetterberg | RW | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chad Theuer | C | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zac Gross | G | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Peterman | D | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl Boben | F | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Locker | C | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Coleman | F | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Turner | F | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| B.J. Abel | C | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Phenow | D | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Ness | C | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Zaleski | D | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Bernard | LW | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaine Martell | F | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Stodgell | D | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan James | R | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jay Vancik | D | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brett Kallias | F | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dean Weasler | G | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry Joss | G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jan Mikel | D | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 96 | 12 | 18 | 30 | 96 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
