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Niagara Falls Thunder
- Year of foundation: 1996
- Colours: Navy blue, red, yellow, gold
- Club status: active
- Address: 201 East 8th Street
Erie, PA 16503 - Phone: +1 (814) 455-7779
- Fax: +1 (814) 455-0911
- Email: puck@ottershockey.com
- WWW: Erie Otters
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All time leagues: OHA | OHL | Memorial Cup
Season 1995-1996
Club teams
This club in 1995-1996: OHL
Current rosterseason 1995-1996
| # | Pos | Player name | State | Born | Height | Weight | Shoots | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | Jeff Salajko |  | 18.04.1975 | 185 cm | 86 kg | left | Show profile» |
* no longer in the club
Louis J. Tullio Arena Erie
- Adress: 809 French Street
Erie, PA, 16501 - Phone: +1 814-453-7117
- Email: ann@erieevents.com
- Web: http://www.erieevents.com
- Capacity: 5586
- Opened in: 1983
The Niagara Falls Thunder relocated from Niagara Falls, Ontario to Erie in 1996, becoming the Erie Otters. The team takes its name from the otter, a water creature common to the south shore of Lake Erie.
Retired numbers
Brad Boyes (#16)
Vince Scott (#18)
- from 1946 to 1953: Windsor Spitfires
- from 1953 to 1960: Hamilton Tiger Cubs
- from 1960 to 1974: Hamilton Red Wings
- from 1974 to 1976: Hamilton Fincups
- from 1976 to 1977: St. Catharines Fincups
- from 1977 to 1978: Hamilton Fincups
- from 1978 to 1984: Brantford Alexanders
- from 1984 to 1988: Hamilton Steelhawks
- from 1988 to 1996: Niagara Falls Thunder
- from 1996 to present: Erie Otters
from 1996 to present:
- Erie Otters (official)
- Twitter (twitter)
- Facebook Page (facebook)
Recent articlesShow all articles»
- "I love this arena" (30 Dec 2013)
Team statistics
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Fast factsseason 1995-1996
- Youngest player: Jeff Salajko (21 years)
- Oldest player: Jeff Salajko (21 years)
- Shortest player: Jeff Salajko (185 cm)
- Tallest player: Jeff Salajko (185 cm)
- Nationalities: Canada (1)
Leagues
Niagara Falls Thunder participates in season 1995-1996: OHL
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