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Fresno Falcons
- Year of foundation: 1946
- Colours: blue,white
- Club status: ceased (On December 22, 2008, Fresno Hockey Club announced that team would cease operations immediately citing operating cost due to dwindling attendance, lack of corporate sponsorships and the faltering economy.)
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Season 1996-1997
Club teams
This club in 1996-1997: WCHL
Current rosterseason 1996-1997
| # | Pos | Player name | State | Born | Height | Weight | Shoots | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | Steve Carpenter |  | 30.03.1971 | 177 cm | 83 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D | Brandon Carper |  | 02.04.1972 | 187 cm | 95 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D | Robert Edholm |  | 19.02.1971 | 180 cm | 92 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| D | Kelly Hultgren | | 11.04.1971 | 180 cm | 81 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| LD | Darren Stolk | | 22.07.1968 | 194 cm | 104 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D | Kurtis Walsten | | 05.05.1968 | 180 cm | 97 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| C | Shawn D. Byram | | 12.09.1968 | 191 cm | 96 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| C | Craig Chapman | | 12.02.1971 | 179 cm | 85 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| C | Shayne Green | | 13.08.1971 | 183 cm | 91 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| C | Glen Gulutzan | | 12.08.1971 | 178 cm | 84 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| RW | Craig Lyons | | 25.12.1972 | 186 cm | 88 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| F | Corey Lyons | | 13.06.1970 | 180 cm | 94 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| C | Teemu Numminen |  | 23.12.1973 | 191 cm | 94 kg | left | Show profile» |
| Coach name | State | Born | Coach position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guy Gadowsky | | 10.08.1967 | Head Coach | Show profile» |
* no longer in the club
Selland Arena Fresno
- Adress: 700 M St. (M St. & Ventura Ave.)
Fresno, California, 93721, United States - Phone: +1 559.445.8200
- Email: bill.overfelt@smgfresno.com
- Web: http://www.fresnoconventioncenter.com/venues/selland.html
- Capacity: 9300
- Opened in: 1966
- from 1946 to 1997: Fresno Falcons
- from 1997 to 1998: Fresno’s Fighting Falcons
- from 1998 to present: Fresno Falcons
League winners:
- 2001-2002: WCHL
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from 1995 to 1997:
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Team statistics
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Past results:
League standings:
Fast factsseason 1996-1997
- Youngest player: Teemu Numminen (23 years)
- Oldest player: Kurtis Walsten (29 years)
- Shortest player: Steve Carpenter (177 cm)
- Tallest player: Darren Stolk (194 cm)
- Nationalities: Canada (9), Finland (1), Sweden (1), USA (2)
Leagues
Fresno Falcons participates in season 1996-1997: WCHL
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