1998-99 El Paso Buzzards Statistics
Western Professional Hockey League (WPHL)
Team Record: 36-27 (SO: 0-6) - 78 points
in the WPHL's Western Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Todd Brost (36-27, 6 OTL)
Location: El Paso, Texas
Attendance: 145,750, Avg. 4,164 in 35 home dates
1998-99 El Paso Buzzards RosterTeam Record: 36-27 (SO: 0-6) - 78 points
in the WPHL's Western Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Todd Brost (36-27, 6 OTL)
Location: El Paso, Texas
Attendance: 145,750, Avg. 4,164 in 35 home dates
The El Paso Buzzards of the Western Professional Hockey League ended the 1998-99 season with a record of 36 wins and 27 losses, with a 0-6 showing in shootouts for 78 points in the WPHL's Western Division.
The Buzzards netted 246 goals and allowed 231. Bill Trew scored 44 goals for El Paso, while Blake Sheane tallied 30 or more, too. Bill Trew recorded 47 assists. Chris Gordon earned 23 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 3.07 goals against average, topping goalies with significant playing time.
Todd Brost coached the team. The 1998-99 El Paso Buzzards lost in the in 1st Round of the playoffs.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Trew | RW/C | 69 | 44 | 47 | 91 | 46 | 29 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 299 | 14.7 |
| Toby Harris | F | 44 | 22 | 39 | 61 | 29 | 25 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 194 | 11.3 |
| Blake Sheane | RW | 69 | 37 | 23 | 60 | 117 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 192 | 19.3 |
| Jason Welch | C | 52 | 22 | 34 | 56 | 57 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 191 | 11.5 |
| Robert Haddock | D | 68 | 10 | 35 | 45 | 91 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 186 | 5.4 |
| Sandy Lamarre | RW | 59 | 23 | 20 | 43 | 146 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 182 | 12.6 |
| Eric Peterson | F | 65 | 14 | 26 | 40 | 89 | -8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 133 | 10.5 |
| Marc Labelle | L | 47 | 11 | 25 | 36 | 182 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 96 | 11.5 |
| Jeremy Vanin | F/D | 52 | 10 | 19 | 29 | 49 | -9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150 | 6.7 |
| Corri Moffat | D | 57 | 2 | 27 | 29 | 20 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 99 | 2.0 |
| Mark Costea | D | 47 | 10 | 17 | 27 | 28 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 11.8 |
| Jason Rushton | RW | 25 | 11 | 13 | 24 | 103 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 74 | 14.9 |
| Corey Heon | C | 41 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 102 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 65 | 9.2 |
| Trent Eigner | D | 67 | 3 | 16 | 19 | 127 | -8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 132 | 2.3 |
| John McCabe | LW | 50 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 76 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 64 | 12.5 |
| Brad Bagu | D | 50 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 36 | -13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 1.5 |
| Deuce Wynes | D | 64 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 41 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 3.3 |
| Iannique Renaud | RW | 23 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 180 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 9.7 |
| Mike Rees | C | 62 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 208 | -10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 1.2 |
| Luc Fournier | G | 10 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 11.1 |
| Alex Herbison | D | 18 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 10.0 |
| Chris Gordon | G | 45 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Todd Miller | RW | 10 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10.0 |
| Francois Bourbeau | G | 22 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Sheldon Abell | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14.3 | |
| Ryan Root | D | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0.0 |
| Brad Gratton | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| Brian Hosler | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kevin Oakenfold | LW | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Steve Pottie | C | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Scott Parmentier | LW | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 |
| Eric Hamlet | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bench | 69 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Tom Westfall | F | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Rostyslav Saglo | L | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0.0 |
| Totals | 1228 | 246 | 411 | 657 | 1775 | 147 | 36 | 11 | 36 | 2474 | 9.9 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Gordon | 45 | 2561 | 23 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 131 | 3.07 | 1190 | 1059 | .890 |
| Steve Pottie | 6 | 359 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 3.01 | 166 | 148 | .892 |
| Francois Bourbeau | 22 | 1147 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 64 | 3.35 | 526 | 462 | .878 |
| Brian Hosler | 1 | 60 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6.00 | 31 | 25 | .806 |
| Totals | 74 | 4127 | 36 | 27 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 219 | 3.18 | 1913 | 1694 | .886 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Trew | RW/C | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Toby Harris | F | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Blake Sheane | RW | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jason Welch | C | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Robert Haddock | D | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Marc Labelle | L | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jeremy Vanin | F/D | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Corri Moffat | D | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mark Costea | D | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Trent Eigner | D | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| John McCabe | LW | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Brad Bagu | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Deuce Wynes | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike Rees | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Luc Fournier | G | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Chris Gordon | G | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Brad Gratton | C | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bench | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 54 | 10 | 17 | 27 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
