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Phoenix Roadrunners (IHL)

Short name: Phoenix Roadrunners
Year of foundation: 1989
Club status: ceased (team played in the IHL from 1989 to 1997)

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All time leagues: IHL | IHL

Season 1996-1997

This club in 1996-1997: IHL

Pos	Player name	Born	Height	Weight	Shoots
G	Jamie Storr	28.12.1975	185 cm	88 kg	left	Show profile»
LD	Ruslan Batyrshin	19.02.1975	184 cm	90 kg	left	Show profile»
LD	Aki-Petteri Berg	28.07.1977	192 cm	98 kg	left	Show profile»
RD	Ted Crowley	05.03.1970	190 cm	85 kg	right	Show profile»
D	Steve McKenna	21.08.1973	200 cm	115 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Jaroslav Modry	27.02.1971	186 cm	99 kg	left	Show profile»
RD	Jan Němeček	14.02.1976	187 cm	97 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Sean O’Brien	09.02.1972	185 cm	90 kg	left	Show profile»
RD	John Slaney	07.02.1972	183 cm	89 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Brent Thompson	09.01.1971	188 cm	95 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Brad Tiley	05.07.1971	- cm	- kg	left	Show profile»
D	Jan Vopat	22.03.1973	180 cm	93 kg	left	Show profile»
D/F	Chris Schmidt	01.03.1976	195 cm	96 kg	left	Show profile»
LW	Hugo Belanger	28.05.1970	185 cm	86 kg	left	Show profile»
C	Neal Broten	29.11.1959	178 cm	80 kg	left	Show profile»
F	Andrew Dale	16.02.1976	189 cm	93 kg	left	Show profile»
C	Paul Di Pietro	08.09.1970	175 cm	82 kg	right	Show profile»
C	David Emma	14.01.1969	178 cm	84 kg	left	Show profile»
RW	Joe Frederick	18.06.1969	182 cm	90 kg	right	Show profile»
F	Todd Gillingham	31.01.1970	188 cm	95 kg	left	Show profile»
C	Todd Harkins	08.10.1968	188 cm	94 kg	right	Show profile»
RW	Mike Hudson	06.02.1967	185 cm	93 kg	left	Show profile»
RW	Igor Korolyov	06.09.1970	187 cm	90 kg	left	Show profile»
C	Nathan LaFayette	17.02.1973	185 cm	88 kg	right	Show profile»
LW	Mike MacWilliam	14.02.1967	185 cm	88 kg	left	Show profile»
C	Chris Marinucci	29.12.1971	184 cm	95 kg	left	Show profile»
RW	Roger Maxwell	21.11.1975	190 cm	104 kg	right	Show profile»
C	Michel Mongeau	09.02.1965	180 cm	85 kg	left	Show profile»
C	Jason Morgan	09.10.1976	186 cm	97 kg	left	Show profile»
RW	Trevor Roenick	07.11.1974	185 cm	91 kg	right	Show profile»
LW	Jeff Shevalier	14.03.1974	180 cm	90 kg	left	Show profile»
RW	Brad Smyth	13.03.1973	183 cm	91 kg	right	Show profile»
C	Patrice Tardif	30.10.1970	185 cm	92 kg	left	Show profile»
LW	Nicholas Vachon	20.07.1972	178 cm	84 kg	left	Show profile»
C	Roman Vopat	21.04.1976	192 cm	100 kg	left	Show profile»

* no longer in the club

History

The IHL Roadrunners were named for a World Hockey Association team of the same name. The IHL Roadrunners used a similar skating cartoon bird logo as the WHA team with different colors, without the outline of the state of Arizona.

Team statistics

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Past results:

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Fast factsseason 1996-1997

Youngest player: Aki-Petteri Berg (19 years)
Oldest player: Neal Broten (37 years)
Shortest player: Paul Di Pietro (175 cm)
Tallest player: Steve McKenna (200 cm)
Nationalities: Canada (17), Czechia (4), Finland (1), Germany (1), Russia (2), Switzerland (1), USA (9)

Leagues

Phoenix Roadrunners (IHL) participates in season 1996-1997: IHL

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