2007–08 Alabama–Huntsville Chargers men's ice hockey season

2007–08 Alabama–Huntsville Chargers men's ice hockey
Conference College Hockey America
2007–08 record 6–21–4 (3–13–4 CHA)
Head coach Danton Cole (1st year)
Home stadium Von Braun Center

The 2007–08 Alabama–Huntsville Chargers ice hockey team represented the University of Alabama in Huntsville in the 2007–08 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season. The Chargers were coached by Danton Cole who was in his first season as head coach. The Chargers played their home games in the Von Braun Center and were members of the College Hockey America conference.

Roster

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# S/P/C Player Class Pos Height Weight DoB Hometown Previous team
1 California Russell, WyattWyatt Russell Freshman G 6' 1" (1.85 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 1986-07-10 Los Angeles, California Brampton (OJHL)
2 Ontario Burkholder, RyanRyan Burkholder Freshman D 6' 1" (1.85 m) 195 lb (88 kg) 1987-09-01 Newmarket, Ontario Newmarket (OJHL)
4 Ontario Roshko, BrandonBrandon Roshko Sophomore D 5' 9" (1.75 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 1985-08-22 Hamilton, Ontario Aurora (OJHL)
5 Ontario Barker, BrennanBrennan Barker Sophomore D 6' 1" (1.85 m) 195 lb (88 kg) 1985-07-19 Long Sault, Ontario Penticton (BCHL)
6 Ontario Ward, MikeMike Ward Freshman D 5' 11" (1.8 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 1987-03-04 Strathroy, Ontario Aurora (OJHL)
9 Alberta Hilbert, TylerTyler Hilbert Senior LW 5' 9" (1.75 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1984-01-12 Okotoks, Alberta Olds (AJHL)
10 Ontario Coburn, AndrewAndrew Coburn Freshman F 5' 10" (1.78 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1986-02-15 Mount Forest, Ontario Vernon (BCHL)
11 Georgia (U.S. state) Ruffini, NeilNeil Ruffini Freshman F 5' 10" (1.78 m) 195 lb (88 kg) 1988-03-14 Roswell, Georgia Proctor Academy (USHS–NH)
12 British Columbia Murray, JoshJosh Murray Junior RW 5' 11" (1.8 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 1984-11-11 Terrace, British Columbia Williams Lake (BCHL)
13 Ontario Koudys, JoeyJoey Koudys Freshman F 5' 11" (1.8 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1988-03-28 Grimsby, Ontario Thorold (GOJHL)
14 Ontario Tanaka, CaleCale Tanaka Sophomore LW 5' 9" (1.75 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 1986-05-31 Stouffville, Ontario Aurora (OJHL)
15 Ontario Baxter, MattMatt Baxter Freshman D 6' 3" (1.91 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 1988-08-04 Courtice, Ontario Bowmanville (OJHL)
16 Texas Train, TomTom Train Sophomore C 6' 1" (1.85 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 1985-02-22 Hurst, Texas Texas (NAHL)
18 Alberta Kalinchuk, ScottScott Kalinchuk Junior D 6' 1" (1.85 m) 195 lb (88 kg) 1984-11-23 Sylvan Lake, Alberta Canmore (AJHL)
19 Michigan Fairbanks, ChrisChris Fairbanks Freshman F 6' 1" (1.85 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 1986-07-15 Milford, Michigan Youngstown (NAHL)
20 Pennsylvania Federoff, JoeJoe Federoff Junior C 6' 2" (1.88 m) 205 lb (93 kg) 1984-08-05 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Robert Morris (NCAA)
21 Ontario Conter, DerekDerek Conter Senior F 6' 2" (1.88 m) 210 lb (95 kg) 1983-06-10 Toronto, Ontario Wichita Falls (NAHL)
22 Ontario Goodchild, KyleKyle Goodchild Freshman F 6' 2" (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1988-10-13 Courtice, Ontario Bowmanville (OJHL)
23 Alberta Cook, BradyBrady Cook Freshman F 6' 1" (1.85 m) 195 lb (88 kg) 1986-08-21 Sherwood Park, Alberta Camrose (AJHL)
24 Illinois Montes, MattMatt Montes Senior D 6' 1" (1.85 m) 195 lb (88 kg) 1983-07-01 Forest Park, Illinois Springfield (NAHL)
25 Ontario Morrison, KevinKevin Morrison Sophomore LW 6' 1" (1.85 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 1986-04-30 Mississauga, Ontario Milton (OJHL)
26 Ontario Galerno, KevinKevin Galerno Junior LW 5' 7" (1.7 m) 160 lb (73 kg) 1984-01-19 Kitchener, Ontario Kitchener (GOJHL)
27 Ontario Bruni, VinceVince Bruni Freshman F 6' 1" (1.85 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 1987-04-08 Toronto, Ontario Springfield (NAHL)
28 Ontario Nicoletti, DavideDavide Nicoletti Sophomore D 6' 3" (1.91 m) 210 lb (95 kg) 1986-03-22 Toronto, Ontario Springfield (NAHL)
29 Ohio MacNicol, BlakeBlake MacNicol Sophomore G 5' 10" (1.78 m) 175 lb (79 kg) 1986-12-31 Milan, Ohio Bay State (EJHL)
33 Ontario Talbot, CameronCameron Talbot Freshman G 6' 3" (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1987-06-05 Caledonia, Ontario Hamilton (OJHL)
55 Ontario Sweazey, MattMatt Sweazey Junior C 6' 1" (1.85 m) 195 lb (88 kg) 1984-04-11 Toronto, Ontario Georgetown (OJHL)

Regular season

Schedule

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Date Time Opponent Site Decision Result Attendance Record
October 19 4:05 pm vs. Canisius* CenturyLink Center OmahaOmaha, Nebraska (Maverick Stampede) MacNicol W 4–3  5,889 1–0–0 (0–0–0)
October 20 7:05 pm at Nebraska–Omaha* CenturyLink Center OmahaOmaha, Nebraska (Maverick Stampede) Talbot L 1–5  5,541 1–1–0 (0–0–0)
October 26 6:00 pm at UMass Lowell* Tsongas Center • Lowell, Massachusetts MacNicol L 1–4  3,245 1–2–0 (0–0–0)
October 27 6:00 pm at UMass Lowell* Tsongas Center • Lowell, Massachusetts Talbot L 1–3  1,936 1–3–0 (0–0–0)
November 2 7:05 pm Minnesota State* Von Braun CenterHuntsville, Alabama Talbot L 0–7  2,426 1–4–0 (0–0–0)
November 3 7:05 pm Minnesota State* Von Braun CenterHuntsville, Alabama MacNicol L 2–4  1,507 1–5–0 (0–0–0)
November 9 5:35 pm Bemidji State Von Braun CenterHuntsville, Alabama MacNicol L 0–2  3,167 1–6–0 (0–1–0)
November 10 4:05 pm Bemidji State Von Braun CenterHuntsville, Alabama MacNicol T 3–3 OT 1,487 1–6–1 (0–1–1)
November 23 3:00 pm vs. #9 Notre Dame* Houston Field HouseTroy, New York (RPI Holiday Tournament) Talbot L 1–4  2,626 1–7–1 (0–1–1)
November 24 3:00 pm vs. American International* Houston Field HouseTroy, New York (RPI Holiday Tournament) Talbot W 5–3  2,957 2–7–1 (0–1–1)
December 7 7:35 pm at Bemidji State John S. Glas Field HouseBemidji, Minnesota Talbot L 1–4  1,219 2–8–1 (0–2–1)
December 8 7:05 pm at Bemidji State John S. Glas Field HouseBemidji, Minnesota MacNicol L 0–2  1,284 2–9–1 (0–3–1)
December 17 7:05 pm Robert Morris Von Braun CenterHuntsville, Alabama Talbot L 1–7  1,714 2–10–1 (0–4–1)
December 18 7:05 pm Robert Morris Von Braun CenterHuntsville, Alabama MacNicol T 4–4 OT 1,635 2–10–2 (0–4–2)
January 11 5:35 pm Bemidji State Von Braun CenterHuntsville, Alabama MacNicol L 0–4  2,152 2–11–2 (0–5–2)
January 12 4:05 pm Bemidji State Von Braun CenterHuntsville, Alabama Talbot L 1–7  2,633 2–12–2 (0–6–2)
January 18 7:05 pm Yale* Von Braun CenterHuntsville, Alabama MacNicol L 2–3  2,773 2–13–2 (0–6–2)
January 19 7:05 pm Yale* Von Braun CenterHuntsville, Alabama MacNicol W 3–2  2,705 3–13–2 (0–6–2)
January 25 6:05 pm at Wayne State Michigan State Fairgrounds Coliseum • Detroit, Michigan MacNicol L 0–2  332 3–14–2 (0–7–2)
January 26 6:05 pm at Wayne State Michigan State Fairgrounds Coliseum • Detroit, Michigan Talbot L 3–4 OT 366 3–15–2 (0–8–2)
February 1 6:35 pm at Robert Morris Island Sports Center Ice Arena • Neville Island, Pennsylvania MacNicol W 7–5  874 4–15–2 (1–8–2)
February 2 6:35 pm at Robert Morris Island Sports Center Ice Arena • Neville Island, Pennsylvania MacNicol L 2–5  893 4–16–2 (1–9–2)
February 8 6:05 pm at Niagara Dwyer ArenaLewiston, New York MacNicol T 2–2 OT 1,142 4–16–3 (1–9–3)
February 9 6:05 pm at Niagara Dwyer ArenaLewiston, New York MacNicol L 0–5  1,606 4–17–3 (1–10–3)
February 16 4:05 pm Wayne State Von Braun CenterHuntsville, Alabama Talbot L 2–4  1,503 4–18–3 (1–11–3)
February 17 2:05 pm Wayne State Von Braun CenterHuntsville, Alabama MacNicol W 5–2  1,076 5–18–3 (2–11–3)
February 22 5:35 pm Niagara Von Braun CenterHuntsville, Alabama MacNicol L 0–3  2,373 5–19–3 (2–12–3)
February 23 4:05 pm Niagara Von Braun CenterHuntsville, Alabama MacNicol W 4–3  2,251 6–19–3 (3–12–3)
March 7 6:35 pm at Robert Morris Island Sports Center Ice Arena • Neville Island, Pennsylvania Talbot L 3–5  970 6–20–3 (3–13–3)
March 8 6:35 pm at Robert Morris Island Sports Center Ice Arena • Neville Island, Pennsylvania MacNicol T 2–2 OT 983 6–20–4 (3–13–4)
March 14 6:00 pm vs. Wayne State* Dwyer ArenaLewiston, New York (CHA Tournament Quarterfinal) MacNicol L 0–4  785 6–21–4 (3–13–4)
*Non-conference game. All times are in Central Time.

Standings

Conference Overall
GP W L T PTS GF GA GP W L T GF GA
Bemidji State 20 13 4 3 29 71 39 36 17 16 3 102 82
Niagara* 20 12 6 2 26 71 51 37 22 11 4 128 98
Robert Morris 20 10 7 3 23 67 67 34 15 15 4 114 127
Wayne State 20 6 14 0 12 54 71 38 11 25 2 90 132
Alabama–Huntsville 20 3 13 4 10 40 75 31 6 21 4 60 117
Championship: Niagara
indicates conference regular season champion
* indicates conference tournament champion
Final rankings: USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine Top 15 Poll

Statistics

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Skaters

Player Pos Yr GP G A Pts PIM PPG SHG GWG
Roshko, BrandonBrandon Roshko D So 30 0 17 17 28 0 0 0
Federoff, JoeJoe Federoff C Jr 31 7 9 16 28 3 0 1
Sweazey, MattMatt Sweazey C Jr 31 9 5 14 46 5 1 1
Kalinchuk, ScottScott Kalinchuk D Jr 31 3 11 14 38 2 0 0
Murray, JoshJosh Murray RW Jr 31 8 5 13 20 0 0 0
Coburn, AndrewAndrew Coburn F Fr 31 5 8 13 8 3 0 0
Barker, BrennanBrennan Barker D So 30 5 7 12 45 1 0 1
Morrison, KevinKevin Morrison LW So 31 5 6 11 2 1 0 1
Train, TomTom Train C So 23 5 4 9 16 0 0 1
Tanaka, CaleCale Tanaka LW So 27 3 6 9 10 0 2 1
Koudys, JoeyJoey Koudys F Fr 30 2 5 7 6 0 0 0
Hilbert, TylerTyler Hilbert LW Sr 26 1 6 7 34 0 0 0
Ruffini, NeilNeil Ruffini F Fr 24 2 3 5 27 1 0 0
Goodchild, KyleKyle Goodchild F Fr 12 1 4 5 8 0 0 0
Baxter, MattMatt Baxter D Fr 30 1 3 4 4 0 0 0
Fairbanks, ChrisChris Fairbanks F Fr 20 2 0 2 0 0 0 0
Galerno, KevinKevin Galerno LW Jr 17 1 1 2 4 0 0 0
Ward, MikeMike Ward D Fr 17 0 2 2 6 0 0 0
Cook, BradyBrady Cook F Fr 18 0 1 1 14 0 0 0
Burkholder, RyanRyan Burkholder D Fr 24 0 1 1 25 0 0 0
Nicoletti, DavideDavide Nicoletti D So 28 0 1 1 10 0 0 0
Conter, DerekDerek Conter F Sr 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Montes, MattMatt Montes D Sr 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Bruni, VinceVince Bruni F Fr 12 0 0 0 6 0 0 0
Talbot, CameronCameron Talbot G Fr 13 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
MacNicol, BlakeBlake MacNicol G So 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Team 31 60 105 165 391 16 3 6

Goalies

Player Yr GP TOI W L T GA GAA SV SV% SO
MacNicol, BlakeBlake MacNicol So 24 1296 5 11 4 69 3.19 621 0.900 0
Talbot, CameronCameron Talbot Fr 13 583 1 10 0 45 4.63 277 0.860 0

References

  1. "Alabama-Huntsville Men's Hockey 2007-2008 Roster". U.S. College Hockey Online. Archived from the original on December 10, 2013. Retrieved December 10, 2013.
  2. "Alabama-Huntsville Men's Hockey 2007-2008 Scoreboard". U.S. College Hockey Online. Archived from the original on December 10, 2013. Retrieved December 10, 2013.
  3. USCHO.com. "Alabama-Huntsville Chargers Men's Hockey 2007–2008 Team Statistics". Archived from the original on December 10, 2013. Retrieved December 10, 2013.