Minnesota Blizzard

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2003-2004

2003-2004 Minnesota Blizzard Roster

	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	Marcus Paulson (G)	39	1985	Eden Prairie, MN, USA	178	75	-
	Jacob Schuman (G)	41	1983	Spooner, WI, USA	183	79	-
DEFENSEMEN
	Rikky Akkerman (D)	39	1985	Mora, MN, USA	180	79	L
	Ricky Helmbrecht (D)	39	1985	Mora, MN, USA	181	84	L
	Jim Henkemeyer (D)	39	1985	St. Cloud, MN, USA	179	75	L
	Nolan Kriel (D)	40	1984	Alexandria, MN, USA	180	84	-
	Karl Larsen (D)	39	1985	Princeton, MN, USA	178	82	-
	Josh Manthey (D)	-		Anoka, MN, USA	-	-	-
	Tim Manthey (D)	39	1985	Anoka, MN, USA	191	91	-
	Josh Meyers (D)	39	1985	Alexandria, MN, USA	191	86	R
	Nick Peters (D)	40	1984	Eden Prairie, MN, USA	183	91	-
	Nathan Timm (D)	40	1984	Silver Bay, MN, USA	178	75	-
FORWARDS
	Joey Bacon (F)	39	1985	Cambridge, MN, USA	185	77	-
	Jeff Beck (F)	38	1986	Stillwater, MN, USA	-	-	-
	Shawn Bitzan (F)	39	1985	Alexandria, MN, USA	175	82	-
	Ben Bruhn (F)	40	1984	Darwin, MN, USA	183	91	-
	Dan Carlson (F)	41	1983	Roseville, MN, USA	168	75	L
	Aaron Castle (F)	39	1985	Roseau, MN, USA	180	84	-
	Dustin Clarquist (F)	39	1985	MN, USA	-	-	-
	Kyle Crable (F)	41	1983	Bemidji, MN, USA	183	84	R
	Fletcher Emerson (F)	40	1984	Coon Rapids, MN, USA	180	86	-
	Sean Fish (F)	39	1985	Ramsey, MN, USA	168	82	-
	Matt Hall (C)	41	1983	Brooklyn Park, MN, USA	178	77	R
	Derek Hanson (F)	39	1985	Bemidji, MN, USA	175	79	R
	Ben Hendrick (F)	39	1985	Andover, MN, USA	175	79	-
	Mathew Hennen (F)	-			-	-	-
	Andy Johnson (F)	40	1984	Silver Bay, MN, USA	178	79	-
	Ryan Kantrud (F)	41	1983	Fergus Falls, MN, USA	178	79	-
	Ricardo Lopez (F)	41	1983		-	-	-
	Matt McDonald (LW)	40	1984	Lakeville, MN, USA	185	91	-
	Jake Nelson (F)	40	1984	Superior, WI, USA	180	91	R
	Joey Nigro (C)	38	1986	Thunder Bay, ON, CAN	178	86	L
	Tony Selvog (F)	40	1984		-	-	-
	Aron Starr-Paul (F)	39	1985	Long Beach, CA, USA	178	82	L
	Andy Sternberg (F)	39	1985	Duluth, MN, USA	183	82	-
	Will Wright (F)	40	1984	Minnetonka, MN, USA	178	82	R

Position: G: 2, D: 9, F: 22Av Age: 19.66 yearsAv Ht: 179.83 cmAv Wt: 82.41 kgCompare with other teams »

2003-2004 Minnesota Blizzard Staff

Asst. CoachJeff Crouse

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

2003-2004 Minnesota Blizzard Roster Facts

Nationalities

35 players
1 player

Experience

Minnesota Blizzard: 1 103 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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Latest Transactions

03/10/2024

confirmed

Wyatt Wurst (D)

Leaving forCollege of St. Scholastica

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confirmed

Braden Panzer (F)

Leaving forCollege of St. Scholastica

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confirmed

Gavin Gunderson (F)

Leaving forCollege of St. Scholastica

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confirmed

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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confirmed

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	180 cm	75 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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