2001-02 Peoria Rivermen Statistics
East Coast Hockey League (ECHL)
Team Record: 41-23 (SO: 0-8) - 90 points
in the ECHL's Northwest Division
Lost in 2nd Round
Coach: Jason Christie (41-23, 8 OTL)
Location: Peoria, Illinois
Attendance: 168,690, Avg. 4,686 in 36 home dates
2001-02 Peoria Rivermen RosterTeam Record: 41-23 (SO: 0-8) - 90 points
in the ECHL's Northwest Division
Lost in 2nd Round
Coach: Jason Christie (41-23, 8 OTL)
Location: Peoria, Illinois
Attendance: 168,690, Avg. 4,686 in 36 home dates
The Peoria Rivermen of the East Coast Hockey League ended the 2001-02 season with a record of 41 wins and 23 losses, with a 0-8 showing in shootouts for 90 points in the ECHL's Northwest Division.
The Rivermen netted 206 goals and gave up 179. Bret Meyers scored 34 goals for Peoria, while Matt Golden contributed 30 assists. Phil Osaer topped the squad with 16 wins and a team-best 2.43 goals against average, leading qualifying goaltenders.
Jason Christie coached the team. The 2001-02 Peoria Rivermen lost in the in 2nd Round of the playoffs.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bret Meyers | RW | 71 | 34 | 26 | 60 | 72 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 9 | 243 | 14.0 |
| Tyler Rennette | C | 62 | 23 | 22 | 45 | 24 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 247 | 9.3 |
| Matt Golden | D | 72 | 12 | 30 | 42 | 76 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 202 | 5.9 |
| Kevin Cloutier | D | 67 | 15 | 26 | 41 | 69 | -2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 151 | 9.9 |
| Joe Rybar | C | 57 | 14 | 27 | 41 | 47 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 192 | 7.3 |
| Blake Evans | C | 43 | 17 | 20 | 37 | 26 | -1 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 155 | 11.0 |
| Darren Clark | F | 39 | 12 | 24 | 36 | 49 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 124 | 9.7 |
| Randy Rowe | LW | 58 | 14 | 17 | 31 | 20 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 133 | 10.5 |
| Ryan Finnerty | C | 53 | 16 | 11 | 27 | 109 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 114 | 14.0 |
| Arvid Rekis | D | 43 | 10 | 17 | 27 | 32 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 147 | 6.8 |
| Kevin Granato | C | 65 | 7 | 19 | 26 | 52 | -5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 143 | 4.9 |
| Bret DeCecco | RW | 41 | 11 | 13 | 24 | 48 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 97 | 11.3 |
| Trevor Baker | C | 25 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 130 | -5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 60 | 8.3 |
| Lauri Kinos | D | 46 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 30 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 64 | 3.1 |
| Jason Lawmaster | D | 21 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 112 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 60 | 8.3 |
| Dustin Kuk | LW/C | 18 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 63 | -4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 45 | 8.9 |
| Chad Starling | D | 66 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 94 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 0.0 |
| Dan Hodge | D | 57 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 78 | 2.6 |
| Jonathan Fauteux | D | 32 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 34 | -9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 1.6 |
| Kevin Tucker | D | 56 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 59 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 1.7 |
| Kory Karlander | LW | 11 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 10 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0.0 |
| Brad Voth | W | 32 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 134 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0.0 |
| Bob Gassoff | D | 51 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 191 | -12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 40 | 2.5 |
| Greg Davis | RW | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.0 |
| Blaine Fitzpatrick | RW | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.0 |
| Phil Osaer | G | 29 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Curtis Sanford | G | 24 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Michael Kiesman | C/D | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 |
| John Peterman | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| Scott Stirling | G | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Anthony Belza | D | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0.0 |
| Jeff Salajko | G | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Iannique Renaud | RW | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cody Rudkowsky | G | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Trevor Wasyluk | LW | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 |
| Shawn Mamane | LW | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0.0 |
| Totals | 1198 | 206 | 327 | 533 | 1613 | 5 | 77 | 11 | 41 | 2593 | 7.9 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cody Rudkowsky | 12 | 709 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 2.03 | 296 | 272 | .919 |
| Scott Stirling | 5 | 299 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 2.01 | 130 | 120 | .923 |
| Jeff Salajko | 4 | 244 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2.46 | 112 | 102 | .911 |
| Phil Osaer | 29 | 1705 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 69 | 2.43 | 785 | 716 | .912 |
| Curtis Sanford | 24 | 1418 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 58 | 2.45 | 620 | 562 | .906 |
| Totals | 74 | 4375 | 41 | 23 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 171 | 2.35 | 1943 | 1772 | .912 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bret Meyers | RW | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tyler Rennette | C | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Matt Golden | D | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kevin Cloutier | D | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Joe Rybar | C | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Darren Clark | F | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Randy Rowe | LW | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ryan Finnerty | C | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kevin Granato | C | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bret DeCecco | RW | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Trevor Baker | C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lauri Kinos | D | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Chad Starling | D | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dan Hodge | D | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kevin Tucker | D | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Brad Voth | W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Phil Osaer | G | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Anthony Belza | D | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cody Rudkowsky | G | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 87 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 101 | -39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cody Rudkowsky | 2 | 78 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3.08 | 45 | 41 | .911 |
| Phil Osaer | 4 | 222 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 2.43 | 121 | 112 | .926 |
| Totals | 6 | 300 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 2.60 | 166 | 153 | .922 |
