2008-09 Vancouver Giants Statistics
Western Hockey League (WHL)
Team Record: 57-10-2 (SO: 0-3) - 119 points
in the WHL's B.C. Division
Lost in 3rd Round
Coach: Don Hay (57-10, 5 OTL)
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
2008-09 Vancouver Giants RosterTeam Record: 57-10-2 (SO: 0-3) - 119 points
in the WHL's B.C. Division
Lost in 3rd Round
Coach: Don Hay (57-10, 5 OTL)
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
The Vancouver Giants of the Western Hockey League ended the 2008-09 season with a record of 57 wins and 10 losses (and 2 overtime losses), with a 0-3 showing in shootouts for 119 points in the WHL's B.C. Division.
The Giants potted 319 goals and allowed 151. Evander Kane scored 48 goals for Vancouver, and Casey Pierro-Zabotel tallied 30 or more, too. Casey Pierro-Zabotel contributed 79 assists. Tyson Sexsmith earned 39 wins for the squad, while Jamie Tucker added 15 or more wins, too. Tyson Sexsmith registered a 2.26 goals against average, topping qualifying goaltenders.
Don Hay coached the team. The 2008-09 Vancouver Giants lost in the in 3rd Round of the playoffs.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casey Pierro-Zabotel | LW | 72 | 36 | 79 | 115 | 52 | +62 | 9 | 3 |
| Evander Kane | C | 61 | 48 | 48 | 96 | 89 | +51 | 23 | 1 |
| Brent Regner | D | 70 | 15 | 52 | 67 | 42 | +65 | 7 | 0 |
| Jonathon Blum | D | 51 | 16 | 50 | 66 | 30 | +53 | 9 | 0 |
| Garry Nunn | F | 69 | 27 | 38 | 65 | 30 | +47 | 6 | 0 |
| Craig Schira | D | 71 | 16 | 43 | 59 | 46 | +36 | 9 | 0 |
| Craig Cunningham | LW | 72 | 28 | 22 | 50 | 62 | +28 | 4 | 3 |
| James Wright | C | 71 | 21 | 26 | 47 | 54 | +26 | 3 | 0 |
| Andrej Kudrna | LW | 67 | 18 | 20 | 38 | 32 | +23 | 4 | 1 |
| Brendan Gallagher | RW | 52 | 10 | 21 | 31 | 61 | +26 | 1 | 1 |
| James Henry | LW | 72 | 14 | 16 | 30 | 68 | +20 | 3 | 2 |
| Adam Basford | F | 55 | 13 | 15 | 28 | 36 | +22 | 2 | 1 |
| Misha Fisenko | C | 60 | 12 | 16 | 28 | 50 | +15 | 3 | 0 |
| Neil Manning | D | 70 | 5 | 21 | 26 | 47 | +26 | 2 | 1 |
| Lance Bouma | C | 48 | 9 | 16 | 25 | 116 | +20 | 2 | 1 |
| Mike Piluso | C | 52 | 10 | 14 | 24 | 28 | +12 | 5 | 1 |
| Mike Berube | D | 56 | 4 | 20 | 24 | 55 | +33 | 1 | 0 |
| Nick Ross | D | 34 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 32 | +15 | 3 | 0 |
| Alex Rodgers | 33 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 20 | +6 | 1 | 0 | |
| Bronson Maschmeyer | D | 48 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 10 | +11 | 0 | 0 |
| J.T. Barnett | LW | 38 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | -2 | 0 | 0 |
| Todd Kennedy | C | 39 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 105 | +3 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyson Sexsmith | G | 52 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Curtis Kulchar | D | 22 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 24 | +6 | 0 | 0 |
| Nolan Toigo | D | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 0 |
| Lane Scheidl | LW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamie Tucker | G | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Simon Witt | D | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +5 | 0 | 0 |
| Mitch Spooner | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 1370 | 319 | 553 | 872 | 1107 | 611 | 97 | 15 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyson Sexsmith | 52 | 3109 | 39 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 117 | 2.26 | 1146 | 1029 | .898 |
| Jamie Tucker | 22 | 1233 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 31 | 1.51 | 487 | 456 | .936 |
| Totals | 74 | 4342 | 57 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 148 | 2.05 | 1633 | 1485 | .909 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casey Pierro-Zabotel | LW | 17 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 16 | -2 | 0 | 0 |
| Evander Kane | C | 17 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 45 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Brent Regner | D | 17 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 6 | -4 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathon Blum | D | 17 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Garry Nunn | F | 15 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Schira | D | 17 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Cunningham | LW | 17 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| James Wright | C | 17 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrej Kudrna | LW | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | -3 | 0 | 0 |
| Brendan Gallagher | RW | 16 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | -2 | 0 | 0 |
| James Henry | LW | 17 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 26 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Basford | F | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Misha Fisenko | C | 15 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Neil Manning | D | 11 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Lance Bouma | C | 17 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Piluso | C | 17 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Berube | D | 17 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Ross | D | 17 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Rodgers | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | -2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tyson Sexsmith | G | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nolan Toigo | D | 17 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 323 | 51 | 95 | 146 | 251 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyson Sexsmith | 17 | 1150 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 36 | 1.88 | 528 | 492 | .932 |
| Totals | 17 | 1150 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 36 | 1.88 | 528 | 492 | .932 |
