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Detroit Whalers
- Year of foundation: 1995
- Club status: ceased (Active from 1995 to 1997, then moved to Plymouth to become Plymouth Whalers)
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All time leagues: OHL
Season 1996-1997
Club teams
This club in 1996-1997: OHL
Current rosterseason 1996-1997
| # | Pos | Player name | State | Born | Height | Weight | Shoots | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | Robert Esche |  | 22.01.1978 | 188 cm | 101 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| G | Shawn Gallant |  | 28.08.1978 | 185 cm | 91 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D | Kevin Holdridge | | 09.09.1980 | 188 cm | 91 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| D | Troy Smith | | 31.07.1978 | 183 cm | 91 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| D | Jan Vodrazka |  | 10.11.1976 | 183 cm | 90 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D/F | Mark Cadotte | | 11.03.1977 | 170 cm | 81 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| RW | Jesse Boulerice | | 10.08.1978 | 188 cm | 98 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| F | Scott Cameron | | 11.04.1981 | 183 cm | 85 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| C | Chad Cavanagh | | 13.02.1978 | 183 cm | 81 kg | N/A | Show profile» | |
| C | Harold Druken | | 26.01.1979 | 181 cm | 90 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| F | Julian Smith | | 14.05.1979 | 181 cm | 85 kg | N/A | Show profile» | |
| C | Steven Wasylko | | 11.07.1978 | 187 cm | 87 kg | left | Show profile» |
| Coach name | State | Born | Coach position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter DeBoer | | 13.06.1968 | Head Coach | Show profile» |
* no longer in the club
Team statistics
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Past results:
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Fast factsseason 1996-1997
- Youngest player: Scott Cameron (16 years)
- Oldest player: Jan Vodrazka (20 years)
- Shortest player: Mark Cadotte (170 cm)
- Tallest player: Kevin Holdridge (188 cm)
- Nationalities: Canada (8), Czechia (1), USA (3)
Leagues
Detroit Whalers participates in season 1996-1997: OHL
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