1997-98 Fargo-Moorhead Ice Sharks Statistics
United States Hockey League (USHL)
Team Record: 30-19 (SO: 0-7) - 59 points
in the USHL's North Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Dave Christian (30-19)
Location: Fargo, North Dakota
1997-98 Fargo-Moorhead Ice Sharks RosterTeam Record: 30-19 (SO: 0-7) - 59 points
in the USHL's North Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Dave Christian (30-19)
Location: Fargo, North Dakota
The Fargo-Moorhead Ice Sharks of the United States Hockey League ended the 1997-98 season with a record of 30 wins and 19 losses, with a 0-7 showing in shootouts for 59 points in the USHL's North Division.
The Sharks netted 207 goals and conceded 208. Tyler Arnason scored 37 goals for Fargo-Moorhead and contributed 45 assists. Jason Endres topped the squad with 19 wins, while Kevin O'Malley registered a 2.85 goals against average, leading goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
Dave Christian coached the team. The 1997-98 Fargo-Moorhead Ice Sharks lost in the in 1st Round of the playoffs.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Arnason | C | 52 | 37 | 45 | 82 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 5 | |
| Mark Cullen | C | 30 | 17 | 37 | 54 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 3 | |
| Brian Nelson | F | 54 | 23 | 22 | 45 | 84 | 3 | 4 | 3 | |
| Matt Mathias | C | 45 | 19 | 25 | 44 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 1 | |
| Andy Reierson | D | 54 | 9 | 30 | 39 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Shaun Endres | RW | 52 | 14 | 20 | 34 | 238 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Ryan Kalbrener | F | 54 | 14 | 19 | 33 | 68 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Mark Bry | D | 55 | 8 | 22 | 30 | 65 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tim Laurila | D | 50 | 15 | 12 | 27 | 119 | 7 | 1 | 1 | |
| Andy Hedlund | D | 56 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 135 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| Tim Skarperud | F | 26 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
| Justin Paul | RW | 47 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 70 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| Bryce Methven | D | 55 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 76 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Martins Lans | D | 55 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 85 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike Micek | F | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 42 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Methven | F | 46 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Neal Vatnasdal | 11 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Jeff Tarala | D | 23 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Andrei Sharkevitch | D | 25 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bench | 56 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Ryan Ronkowski | RW | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Greg Bradley | F | 19 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jerimiah Johnson | F | 18 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Louis Peppe | F | 13 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kevin O'Malley | G | 22 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jason Endres | G | 33 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Josh Fuglem | F | 9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Paul Teslaw | D | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Joe Flammia | D | 26 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Nathan Schwann | D | 23 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jason Gregoire | G | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Lamont | F | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Corey Graham | F | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Adam Blomfield | G | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Chris Antzoulatos | F | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Joe Markusen | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tyler Martin | F | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 1071 | 207 | 318 | 525 | 1448 | 0 | 66 | 11 | 22 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin O'Malley | 22 | 1240 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 59 | 2.85 | 783 | 724 | .925 |
| Jason Endres | 33 | 1922 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 110 | 3.43 | 1140 | 1030 | .904 |
| Adam Blomfield | 5 | 158 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 5.70 | 101 | 86 | .851 |
| Jason Gregoire | 2 | 78 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 8.46 | 48 | 37 | .771 |
| Totals | 62 | 3398 | 26 | 23 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 195 | 3.44 | 2072 | 1877 | .906 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Arnason | C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Cullen | C | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Nelson | F | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Mathias | C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andy Reierson | D | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaun Endres | RW | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Kalbrener | F | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Bry | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Laurila | D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andy Hedlund | D | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Skarperud | F | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Paul | RW | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryce Methven | D | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Martins Lans | D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Micek | F | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Methven | F | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Tarala | D | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrei Sharkevitch | D | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Bradley | F | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerimiah Johnson | F | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin O'Malley | G | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Endres | G | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nathan Schwann | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 76 | 10 | 15 | 25 | 119 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
