Augusta Lynx

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Augusta Lynx
Founded 1998
Home ice James Brown Arena
Based in Augusta, Georgia
Colors Black, Blue, Silver
League ECHL
Conference American
Division South
Head coach Bob Ferguson
General manager Dan Troutman
Owner Jan Hodges Burch, Robert Burch, Dan Troutman
Media Affiliates B2 Networks Internet Audio\Video feeds
Captain T.B.A.
Alternates T.B.A.
Affiliates Anaheim Ducks (NHL) Portland Pirates (AHL)
Division Championships None
Conference Championships None
League Championships None

The Augusta Lynx are the ECHL team based in Augusta, Georgia. They currently play their home games at the James Brown Arena. They are affiliated with the Anaheim Ducks of the NHL and the Portland Pirates of the AHL.

The team is named in honor of The Masters golf tournament held in Augusta, as a slang term for playing golf is "hitting the links" (Lynx is a play on words of that title.)

Contents

[edit] History of the Augusta Lynx

Main article: History of the Augusta Lynx

[edit] Season-by-season record

Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, OTL = Overtime Losses, SOL = Shootout Losses, PTS = Points, PCT = Winning Percentage, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against, PIM = Penalties in minutes

Records as of October 30, 2006. [1]

Season League Division GP W L T OTL SOL PTS PCT GF GA PIM Coach(es) Result
1998-99 ECHL Southeast 70 38 27 5 0 0 81 0.579 235 233 1984 Dan Wiebe Lost in round 1
1999-00 ECHL Southeast 70 34 31 0 5 0 73 0.486 243 248 1781 Dan Wiebe Lost in round 3
2000-01 ECHL Southeast 72 36 29 7 0 0 79 0.549 259 253 1579 Scott MacPherson, Jim Burton Lost in round 1
2001-02 ECHL Southeast 72 36 26 10 0 0 82 0.569 218 224 1834 Jim Burton Out of Playoffs
2002-03 ECHL Southeast 72 27 39 6 0 0 60 0.417 203 256 1623 Jim Burton, David Wilkie Out of Playoffs
2003-04 ECHL Central 72 32 33 7 0 0 71 0.493 203 234 1510 Stan Drulia Out of Playoffs
2004-05 ECHL East 72 28 35 9 0 0 65 0.451 188 237 1232 Stan Drulia Out of Playoffs
2005-06 ECHL South 72 30 36 6 0 0 66 0.458 216 255 1475 Bob Ferguson Lost in round 1
2006-07 ECHL South 4 2 2 0 0 0 4 0.500 13 17 100 Bob Ferguson T.B.D.
Totals 1 4 576 263 258 50 5 0 581 0.457 1778 1957 13118 6 4/8 Playoff Seasons

[edit] Current Roster

As of December 31, 2006. Taken from ECHL Website. [2]

Goaltenders
# Player Catches Date of birth Place of birth
1 Flag of Canada Nathan Marsters L January 28, 1980 Grimsby, Ontario, Canada
30 Flag of United States Dave McKee L November 5, 1983 Irving, Texas, USA
Defencemen
# Player Shoots Date of birth Place of birth
5 Flag of United States Ken Scuderi R August 21, 1980 Bethpage, New York, USA
6 Flag of United States Weston Tardy R July 28, 1983 Duluth, Minnesota, USA
19 Flag of Canada Sean Blanchard L March 29, 1978 Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
27 Flag of Canada Nick Kuiper R February 12, 1982 Beaconsfield, Quebec, Canada
28 Flag of United States Jason Platt L April 29, 1981 San Jose, California, USA
36 Flag of United States Eric Lundberg R April 13, 1983 Vernon, Connecticut, USA
Forwards
# Player Position Shoots Date of birth Place of birth
7 Flag of Canada Joe Pereira RW R September 2, 1980 Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada
9 Flag of Canada Louis Goulet C L November 6, 1978 Kapuskasing, Ontario, Canada
10 Flag of United States Jason Kostadine RW R October 22, 1983 St. Louis, Missouri, USA
14 Flag of Canada Shane Hynes RW R November 7, 1983 Calgary, Alberta, Canada
15 Flag of Canada Dirk Southern C R August 9, 1983 Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
16 Flag of United States Marc Norrington LW L August 24, 1981 Grand Blanc, Michigan, USA
20 Flag of Canada Ryan Lang C R July 24, 1980 Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
21 Flag of United States Aaron Slattengren C L December 28, 1981 Duluth, Minnesota, USA
23 Flag of United States Mike Erickson RW R April 12, 1983 Elk River, Minnesota, USA
25 Flag of Canada Jamie Johnson C R January 23, 1982 Port Franks, Ontario, Canada
Staff
Title Staff Member
Head Coach Bob Ferguson
Trainer Joe Huff
Equipment Manager John Sellars

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ECHL
2006-07 teams: Alaska Aces | Augusta Lynx | Bakersfield Condors | Charlotte Checkers | Cincinnati Cyclones | Columbia Inferno | Dayton Bombers | Florida Everblades | Fresno Falcons | Gwinnett Gladiators | Idaho Steelheads | Johnstown Chiefs | Las Vegas Wranglers | Long Beach Ice Dogs | Pensacola Ice Pilots | Phoenix RoadRunners | Reading Royals | South Carolina Stingrays | Stockton Thunder | Texas Wildcatters | Toledo Storm | Trenton Titans | Utah Grizzlies | Victoria Salmon Kings | Wheeling Nailers
Planned 2007-08 teams: Mississippi Sea Wolves
Trophies and Awards: Patrick J. Kelly Cup
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