Alexandria Blizzard

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2008-2009

2008-2009 Alexandria Blizzard Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
		Matt Hemingway (G)	33	1991	Alexandria, MN, USA	165	64	L
		Ryan Leets (G)	35	1989	Flint, MI, USA	180	79	L
		Joshua Lehr (G)	34	1990	Appleton, FL, USA	178	68	L
	#33	Justin Lochner (G)	36	1988	Sauk Rapids, MN, USA	188	84	L
		Tyler Venne (G)	36	1988	New Hope, MN, USA	175	76	L
		Dylan Woodring (G)	35	1989	St. George, UT, USA	175	70	L
DEFENSEMEN
		Lane Bitz (D)	36	1988	Bellevue, WA, USA	178	84	-
		Nick Carey (D)	34	1990	Wildwood, MO, USA	175	76	-
		Sam Carr (D)	35	1989	Roseau, MN, USA	191	114	-
		Jarrett Galbreath (D)	35	1989	Grand Forks, ND, USA	180	82	-
		Brady Horn (D)	36	1988	Yorba Linda, CA, USA	184	84	-
		Trent Johnson (D)	34	1990	Duluth, MN, USA	178	79	L
		Derek Kaiser (D)	36	1988	Crookston, MN, USA	185	82	R
		Anton Norman (D)	35	1989	Hudiksvall, SWE	199	102	L
		Joel Scattarelli (D)	34	1990	Rogers, MN, USA	178	79	-
		Mike Slowikowski (D)	35	1989	Ewing, NJ, USA	198	98	-
		Tyler Swanson (D)	34	1990	West Fargo, ND, USA	184	88	-
		Taylor Vichorek (D)	36	1988	Moose Lake, MN, USA	202	123	-
		Jacob Walsh (D)	34	1990	Spokane, WA, USA	181	84	R
FORWARDS
		Brandon Bahnemann (F)	36	1988	Rochester, MI, USA	188	91	-
		Kyle Clement (RW)	36	1988	Flower Mound, TX, USA	183	93	R
		Dakota Collins (F)	33	1991	Gilbert, AZ, USA	178	77	-
		Jerry Freismuth (F)	36	1988	Grosse Pointe Woods, MI, USA	179	78	L
		Garrett Grimstad (RW)	36	1988	Rochester, MN, USA	183	91	R
		Sean Kenny (F)	35	1989	Reno, NV, USA	181	82	-
		Joe Knoepke (F)	36	1988	Rochester, MN, USA	178	79	-
		Jon MacRae (F)	35	1988	Princeton, MN, USA	185	91	-
		Josh Munford (F)	34	1990	Muskegon, MI, USA	193	102	R
		Ben Nelson (F)	35	1989	Roseau, MN, USA	175	73	-
		Noah Nemgar (F)	36	1988	Bemidji, MN, USA	175	75	-
		Brandon Nutt (F)	36	1988	Plano, TX, USA	180	82	-
		Kyle Politz (F)	35	1989	Elko, MN, USA	179	79	-
		Paul Prescott (C)	33	1991	Oakdale, MN, USA	172	77	L
		Bryce Ravndalen (F)	35	1989	Warroad, MN, USA	170	72	-
		Jon Swavely (C)	35	1989	Reading, PA, USA	175	82	R
		Jake Vande Lune (F)	35	1989	Monona, WI, USA	180	77	R
		Dylan Wizner (F)	35	1989	Bemidji, MN, USA	186	91	-

Position: G: 2, D: 11, F: 15Av Age: 20.18 yearsAv Ht: 182.39 cmAv Wt: 85.89 kgCompare with other teams »

2008-2009 Alexandria Blizzard Staff

GM/Head CoachBrad Willner

Team Staff History

St. Cloud Norsemen Facts

Plays in: North American Hockey League
Team Colors: Black + Navy + Grey + White
Town: St. Cloud, MN, USA Map
Founded: 2003

2008-2009 Alexandria Blizzard Roster Facts

Nationalities

36 players
1 player

Experience

Alexandria Blizzard: 1 689 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Municipal Athletic Complex
Location: St. Cloud, MN
Capacity: -
Construction Year: 1972

St. Cloud Norsemen Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
05/01/2025 24:30 UTC	St. Cloud Norsemen	Bismarck Bobcats	-	NAHL
04/01/2025 01:00 UTC	St. Cloud Norsemen	Bismarck Bobcats	-	NAHL
22/12/2024 01:00 UTC	Watertown Shamrocks	St. Cloud Norsemen	3 - 1	NAHL
21/12/2024 01:00 UTC	St. Cloud Norsemen	Watertown Shamrocks	2 - 1	NAHL
15/12/2024 01:15 UTC	Aberdeen Wings	St. Cloud Norsemen	5 - 2	NAHL

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03/10/2024

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Wyatt Wurst (D)

Leaving forCollege of St. Scholastica

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Braden Panzer (F)

Leaving forCollege of St. Scholastica

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Gavin Gunderson (F)

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Maxwell Silver (F)

Leaving forColgate Univ.

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08/06/2024

confirmed

Keaton Orrey (D)

Leaving forMiami Univ. (Ohio)

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06/06/2024

confirmed

Briggs Orr (D)

Leaving forMaine Nordiques

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24/05/2024

confirmed

Niklas Miller (F)

Leaving forSUNY-Oswego

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Carter Bradley (D)

Leaving forUniv. of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

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St. Cloud Norsemen History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
St. Cloud Norsemen
2024-2025	NAHL	28	9	11	-	4	1	74	85	30	1.07	5	-
2023-2024	NAHL	60	26	21	-	-	13	174	171	65	1.08	5	Did not make playoffs
2022-2023	NAHL	60	28	23	-	-	9	163	184	65	1.08	3	Quarterfinal loss
2021-2022	NAHL	60	41	16	-	-	3	230	153	85	1.42	1	Semifinal loss
2020-2021	NAHL	56	22	33	-	-	1	151	206	45	0.8	6	Did not make playoffs
St. Cloud Blizzard
2019-2020	NAHL	52	10	37	-	-	5	130	240	25	0.48	6	Playoffs Cancelled
Brookings Blizzard
2018-2019	NAHL	60	11	44	-	-	5	115	242	27	0.45	6	Did not make playoffs
2017-2018	NAHL	60	23	30	-	-	7	169	211	53	0.88	6	Did not make playoffs
2016-2017	NAHL	60	30	25	-	-	5	192	193	65	1.08	3	Eighth Final Loss
2015-2016	NAHL	60	25	29	-	-	6	149	200	56	0.93	4	Eighth Final Loss
2014-2015	NAHL	60	19	32	-	-	9	141	206	47	0.78	5	Did not make playoffs
2013-2014	NAHL	60	18	34	-	-	8	132	206	44	0.73	5	Did not make playoffs
2012-2013	NAHL	60	32	23	-	-	5	175	179	69	1.15	3	Division Semifinal loss
Alexandria Blizzard
2011-2012	NAHL	60	40	15	-	-	5	212	156	85	1.42	2	Division Semifinal loss
2010-2011	NAHL	58	33	19	-	-	6	208	177	72	1.24	1	Conference QF loss
2009-2010	NAHL	58	30	22	-	-	6	180	166	66	1.14	10	-
2008-2009	NAHL	58	26	26	0	-	6	180	201	58	1	13	-
2007-2008	NAHL	58	29	25	0	-	4	222	223	62	1.07	9	-
2006-2007	NAHL	62	28	29	0	-	5	165	193	61	0.98	9	-
Minnesota Blizzard
2005-2006	NAHL	58	24	29	0	-	5	158	219	53	0.91	14	-
2004-2005	NAHL	56	28	24	0	-	4	159	198	60	1.07	11	-
2003-2004	NAHL	56	20	28	0	-	8	148	209	48	0.86	16	-

Where Are They Now?

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Nationalities Throughout History

Recent NAHL Entry Draft Selections

rnd	#	player	born	birthplace	height	weight
2024
2	#51	Timofei Runtso (D)	06/07/2007	Marina del Rey, CA, USA	185 cm	75 kg
3	#74	James Ghebbari (F)	30/05/2006	Blainville, QC, CAN	180 cm	77 kg
3	#91	Samuel Harris (D)	13/11/2006	Minneapolis, MN, USA	183 cm	80 kg
5	#156	Beck Liden (G)	16/02/2005	Alexandria, MN, USA	180 cm	77 kg
5	#162	Owen Quick (D)	06/04/2005	CT, USA	180 cm	86 kg
6	#181	Niksa Juric (F)	28/06/2005	Zagreb, CRO	178 cm	78 kg
6	#191	Conner Roff (G)	19/01/2006	Thief River Falls, MN, USA	190 cm	83 kg
7	#226	Dane Callaway (G)	04/12/2005	Duluth, MN, USA	188 cm	95 kg
8	#261	Martins Klaucans (F)	08/07/2008	Riga, LAT	182 cm	82 kg
9	#296	Aaron Reierson (F)	27/02/2005	Moorhead, MN, USA	185 cm	83 kg
10	#331	Maxwell Silver (F)	13/01/2007	Poway, CA, USA	185 cm	79 kg
11	#366	Vincent Hart (F)	16/11/2005	Williamston, MI, USA	180 cm	73 kg
12	#401	Andrew Bastian (F)	24/08/2005	Mankato, MN, USA	188 cm	82 kg
2023
1	#17	Drew Belleson (D)	02/04/2005	Dayton, MN, USA	185 cm	88 kg
2	#45	Ryan Manzella (G)	17/03/2004	Eagan, MN, USA	183 cm	79 kg
4	#117	William Moloney (D)	11/01/2004	Plainfield, NJ, USA	193 cm	91 kg
5	#145	Max Weilandt (G)	29/07/2005	Northbrook, IL, USA	187 cm	84 kg
6	#177	Payton Mithmuangneua (F)	23/11/2005	Aldergrove, BC, CAN	180 cm	80 kg
7	#209	Jack Christ (F)	22/12/2005	Chaska, MN, USA	176 cm	77 kg
8	#241	Jan Kasal (G)	22/02/2005	Hinsdale, IL, USA	180 cm	80 kg
9	#273	Jackson Ekblad (D)	18/02/2004	Williston, ND, USA	193 cm	88 kg
2022
2	#51	Jack Reimann (F)	10/10/2002	Ham Lake, MN, USA	183 cm	87 kg
2	#52	Ryan Cutler (F)	17/12/2003	Keswick, ON, CAN	182 cm	82 kg
3	#62	Daniels Murnieks (F)	28/03/2002	Riga, LAT	182 cm	83 kg
4	#115	Evan Brown (F)	14/10/2003	Little Silver, NJ, USA	174 cm	77 kg
6	#173	Tyler Dysart (F)	30/06/2004	Sunnyvale, CA, USA	178 cm	77 kg
7	#202	Adam Nedelka (D)	31/03/2002	Chrudim, CZE	191 cm	98 kg
8	#231	James Berg (F)	15/05/2003	TX, USA	185 cm	82 kg
9	#260	Will Ingemann (G)	22/04/2005	Plymouth, MN, USA	180 cm	81 kg
10	#289	Joe Gronholz (F)	06/06/2003	Alexandria, MN, USA	185 cm	91 kg

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Elite Prospects Notes and Trivia

Founded as the Minnesota Blizzard in 2003. Moved from Alexandria, MN, to Brookings, SD, in 2012, and from there to St. Cloud, MN, in 2019. Renamed as the Norsemen in 2020.

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