1997-98 Idaho Steelheads Statistics
West Coast Hockey League (WCHL)
Team Record: 27-30 (SO: 0-7) - 61 points
in the WCHL's North Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Dave Langevin (27-30, 7 OTL)
Location: Boise, Idaho
Attendance: 159,090, Avg. 4,972 in 32 home dates
1997-98 Idaho Steelheads RosterTeam Record: 27-30 (SO: 0-7) - 61 points
in the WCHL's North Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Dave Langevin (27-30, 7 OTL)
Location: Boise, Idaho
Attendance: 159,090, Avg. 4,972 in 32 home dates
The Idaho Steelheads of the West Coast Hockey League ended the 1997-98 season with a record of 27 wins and 30 losses, with a 0-7 showing in shootouts for 61 points in the WCHL's North Division.
The Steelheads scored 253 goals and yielded 275. Alain Savage netted 48 goals for Idaho, while Jamie Cooke and Marco Pietroniro tallied 30 or more, too. Alain Savage contributed 47 assists. Alain Morissette topped the squad with 14 wins, and Frederik Beaubien earned a 3.71 goals against average, pacing qualifying goaltenders.
Dave Langevin coached the team. The 1997-98 Idaho Steelheads 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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alain Savage | LW | 59 | 48 | 47 | 95 | 175 | 25 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 303 | 15.8 |
| Jamie Cooke | RW | 62 | 30 | 40 | 70 | 100 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 222 | 13.5 |
| Marco Pietroniro | C | 49 | 35 | 32 | 67 | 57 | 24 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 202 | 17.3 |
| Dmitri Leonov | RW | 63 | 21 | 43 | 64 | 152 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 187 | 11.2 |
| Rob Dumas | D | 62 | 10 | 40 | 50 | 93 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 160 | 6.3 |
| Mario Therrien | LW | 48 | 24 | 21 | 45 | 85 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 127 | 18.9 |
| Lee Svangstu | LW | 51 | 21 | 19 | 40 | 312 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 99 | 21.2 |
| Scott Davis | D | 54 | 5 | 22 | 27 | 125 | -1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 83 | 6.0 |
| Carl Menard | RW | 39 | 9 | 17 | 26 | 30 | -15 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 83 | 10.8 |
| Bill McGuigan | R | 58 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 222 | -14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 10.0 |
| Andreas Sjolund | LW | 46 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 77 | -10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 82 | 8.5 |
| Troy Edwards | D | 62 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 136 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 99 | 7.1 |
| Sergei Klimovich | C | 13 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 37 | 13.5 |
| Mark Finney | C | 20 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 8 | -9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 35 | 11.4 |
| Don Lester | D | 10 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 2.6 |
| Tyler Prosofsky | RW | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 25 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 40.0 |
| Patrick Clement | LW | 12 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 25 | -5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 14.8 |
| Chris Low | LW | 11 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | -3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 11.1 |
| Sean Farmer | D | 50 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 46 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 3.8 |
| Patrick Moreau | LW | 16 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 19 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 7.1 |
| Al Murphy | D | 12 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 32 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 0.0 |
| Rostyslav Saglo | L | 14 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 18.2 |
| Todd Dougherty | D | 22 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 54 | -3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 5.3 |
| Andrew Plumb | D | 17 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 33 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0.0 |
| Patrick Gallagher | D | 33 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 58 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 3.4 |
| Sam Fields | D | 21 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 38 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0.0 |
| Vinnie Mannetta | RW | 16 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 11 | -8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0.0 |
| Francois Chaput | D | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 11.1 |
| Bench | 64 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Alain Morissette | G | 30 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Pat O'Connell | RW | 18 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 64 | -8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 |
| Kelly Hrycun | RW | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 |
| Kevin Deschambeault | G | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Robin Cook | G | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jeff Trigg | G | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frederik Beaubien | G | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Bart Hull | F | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 1087 | 253 | 399 | 652 | 2057 | 4 | 72 | 18 | 26 | 2120 | 11.9 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Trigg | 3 | 180 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 4.33 | 96 | 83 | .865 |
| Alain Morissette | 30 | 1673 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 113 | 4.05 | 933 | 820 | .879 |
| Frederik Beaubien | 23 | 1343 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 83 | 3.71 | 762 | 679 | .891 |
| Kevin Deschambeault | 9 | 469 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 5.37 | 215 | 173 | .805 |
| Robin Cook | 4 | 158 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 4.94 | 66 | 53 | .803 |
| Totals | 69 | 3823 | 27 | 30 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 264 | 4.14 | 2072 | 1808 | .873 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alain Savage | LW | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jamie Cooke | RW | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Marco Pietroniro | C | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dmitri Leonov | RW | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Rob Dumas | D | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mario Therrien | LW | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lee Svangstu | LW | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Scott Davis | D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill McGuigan | R | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Andreas Sjolund | LW | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Troy Edwards | D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sergei Klimovich | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Chris Low | LW | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Al Murphy | D | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Rostyslav Saglo | L | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Andrew Plumb | D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sam Fields | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frederik Beaubien | G | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 62 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 139 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
