1997-98 Pensacola Ice Pilots Statistics
East Coast Hockey League (ECHL)
Team Record: 36-24 (SO: 0-10) - 82 points
in the ECHL's Southwest Division
Lost League Championship
Coach: Allen Pedersen (36-24, 10 OTL)
Location: Pensacola, Florida
Attendance: 246,554, Avg. 7,044 in 35 home dates
1997-98 Pensacola Ice Pilots RosterTeam Record: 36-24 (SO: 0-10) - 82 points
in the ECHL's Southwest Division
Lost League Championship
Coach: Allen Pedersen (36-24, 10 OTL)
Location: Pensacola, Florida
Attendance: 246,554, Avg. 7,044 in 35 home dates
The Pensacola Ice Pilots of the East Coast Hockey League ended the 1997-98 season with a record of 36 wins and 24 losses, with a 0-10 showing in shootouts for 82 points in the ECHL's Southwest Division.
The Ice Pilots netted 276 goals and allowed 262. Brendan Concannon scored 40 goals for Pensacola, while Mike Sullivan tallied 30 or more, too. Mike Sullivan contributed 49 assists. Sean Gauthier earned 29 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 3.62 goals against average, best among regular goalies.
Allen Pedersen coached the team. The 1997-98 Pensacola Ice Pilots lost in the League Championship.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brendan Concannon | F | 70 | 40 | 43 | 83 | 36 | 6 | 17 | 1 | 6 | 192 | 20.8 |
| Mike Sullivan | C | 64 | 30 | 49 | 79 | 30 | 3 | 14 | 4 | 7 | 181 | 16.6 |
| Chad Quenneville | C | 70 | 26 | 44 | 70 | 38 | -3 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 198 | 13.1 |
| J.F. Aube | 53 | 23 | 43 | 66 | 51 | -10 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 172 | 13.4 | |
| Kelly Hultgren | D | 42 | 15 | 38 | 53 | 41 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 165 | 9.1 |
| Val Passarelli | C | 47 | 20 | 30 | 50 | 32 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 110 | 18.2 |
| Brian LaFleur | D | 64 | 11 | 38 | 49 | 44 | -2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 197 | 5.6 |
| Mark Polak | C | 70 | 15 | 30 | 45 | 47 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 113 | 13.3 |
| Shane Calder | RW | 64 | 20 | 17 | 37 | 170 | -12 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 113 | 17.7 |
| Etienne Beaudry | LW | 57 | 12 | 22 | 34 | 27 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 137 | 8.8 |
| Martin Chouinard | C | 25 | 7 | 18 | 25 | 36 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 48 | 14.6 |
| Brandon Gray | D | 58 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 51 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 9.5 |
| Michael Burkett | LW | 34 | 12 | 9 | 21 | 62 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 19.0 |
| Scott Malone | D | 32 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 100 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 78 | 6.4 |
| Nick Stajduhar | D | 19 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 36 | -3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 73 | 5.5 |
| Christian Gosselin | D | 42 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 181 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 14.6 |
| Steven Low | D | 37 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 101 | -3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 3.9 |
| Francois Sasseville | C | 21 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 43 | 11.6 |
| Rodney Bowers | L | 32 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 18 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 12.2 |
| Dan Marcotte | RW | 24 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 46 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 22.2 |
| Ola Sandberg | D | 52 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 56 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 4.4 |
| Sean Gauthier | G | 54 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Jon Dunmar | D | 28 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 8.3 |
| Stacy Smallman | RW | 10 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 15 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 10.5 |
| Craig Brown | G | 17 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike Mayhew | RW | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 26 | -9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 4.0 |
| Jon Rowe | D | 19 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0.0 |
| Mathieu Sunderland | RW | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 33.3 |
| Keith O'Connell | D | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0.0 |
| Greg Schmidt | C | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 |
| Claude Boivin | L | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 45 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0.0 |
| John Guirestante | RW | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Petri Aaltonen | RW | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 |
| Bench | 70 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Igor Yankovitch | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 |
| Andrew Rodgers | RW | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Totals | 1229 | 276 | 464 | 740 | 1426 | 56 | 73 | 14 | 36 | 2309 | 12.0 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Brown | 17 | 975 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 54 | 3.32 | 584 | 530 | .908 |
| Sean Gauthier | 54 | 3213 | 29 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 194 | 3.62 | 1977 | 1783 | .902 |
| Totals | 71 | 4188 | 36 | 24 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 248 | 3.55 | 2561 | 2313 | .903 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brendan Concannon | F | 19 | 7 | 18 | 25 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike Sullivan | C | 19 | 9 | 13 | 22 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Chad Quenneville | C | 19 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 4 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| J.F. Aube | 17 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 8 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Val Passarelli | C | 19 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 26 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Brian LaFleur | D | 19 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mark Polak | C | 19 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 24 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Shane Calder | RW | 19 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 39 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Martin Chouinard | C | 19 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Michael Burkett | LW | 19 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 28 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Scott Malone | D | 15 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 64 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Nick Stajduhar | D | 19 | 5 | 21 | 26 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Christian Gosselin | D | 19 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 54 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Steven Low | D | 14 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 64 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sean Gauthier | G | 19 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jon Dunmar | D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Craig Brown | G | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike Mayhew | RW | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 24 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Keith O'Connell | D | 19 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 40 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 307 | 71 | 120 | 191 | 442 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Gauthier | 19 | 1180 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 58 | 2.95 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 19 | 1180 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 58 | 2.95 | 0 |
