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1997-1998

1997-1998 Merritt Centennials Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
		Lee Barrick (G)	44	1980		-	-	-
	#1	David Spence (G)	46	1978	Naramata, BC, CAN	-	-	-
	#83	Jason Tapp (G)	46	1978	Kelowna, BC, CAN	170	83	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#6	Dale Birkley (D)	47	1977	Edinburgh, GBR	185	87	R
	#14	Jordan Canuel (D)	45	1979	Merritt, BC, CAN	180	79	-
		Jody Disher (D)	46	1978	Chetwynd, BC, CAN	183	88	R
	#4	Scott Ford (D)	45	1979	Fort St. John, BC, CAN	190	102	R
		Ryan Irving (D)	45	1979		-	-	-
	#7	Bryan Milkowski (D)	45	1979	Victoria, BC, CAN	185	93	L
	#25	Steve Munn (D)"C"	46	1978	North Battleford, SK, CAN	188	95	L
		Mike Peat (D)	46	1978	Princeton, BC, CAN	195	107	-
		Andy Prefontaine (D)	46	1978		-	-	-
		Adam Reid (D)	43	1981	Kelowna, BC, CAN	175	90	L
	#5	Wade Winkler (D)	45	1979	The Pas, MB, CAN	183	88	-
FORWARDS
		Marshall Brown (C)	44	1980		174	84	-
	#20	Brad Carpenter (LW)	44	1980	Kamloops, BC, CAN	185	88	L
	#12	Jesse Caswell (LW)	45	1979	Sherwood Park, AB, CAN	-	-	L
		Ryan Eduardsen (C)	45	1979		-	-	-
	#8	Milan Gajic (C/RW)	43	1981	Burnaby, BC, CAN	182	81	R
	#11	Shane Glover (F)	47	1977	Salmo, BC, CAN	183	91	-
	#24	Shaun Jeannotte (RW)	46	1978		-	-	-
	#23	David Kawula (C)	45	1979	Prince Albert, SK, CAN	188	93	-
	#9	Dustin Kersey (C)	47	1977	Dawson Creek, BC, CAN	173	79	L
	#21	Colin Kobza (RW)	44	1980	Gibbons, AB, CAN	185	95	R
		Johann Lemoine (C)	46	1978		-	-	-
	#9	Judd Medak (LW)	45	1979	Edmonton, AB, CAN	180	86	L
	#17	Ryan Minnabarriet (C)	44	1980	Ashcroft, BC, CAN	180	86	R
	#22	Ryan Olson (F)	46	1978	Pincher Creek, AB, CAN	178	84	-
		Michael Pfeifer (C)	47	1977	Chilliwack, BC, CAN	191	98	-
		Mark Player (F)	47	1977		-	-	-
		Aaron Porter (LW)	46	1978	Williams Lake, BC, CAN	185	88	L
		Jared Schroeder (LW)	47	1977	Peace River, BC, CAN	-	-	-
	#19	Rob Teleske (RW)	47	1977		-	-	-
	#27	Mike Thompson (LW)	45	1979	Kamloops, BC, CAN	178	82	-
		Jeremy Tisdale (F)	45	1979	Merritt, BC, CAN	178	77	R
	#15	Alistair Vaughan (F)	47	1977	Merritt, BC, CAN	-	-	R
	#10	Ryan Yastremsky (LW)	45	1979	Merritt, BC, CAN	180	73	L

Position: G: 3, D: 9, F: 17Av Age: 19.48 yearsAv Ht: 182.67 cmAv Wt: 88.00 kgCompare with other teams »

1997-1998 Merritt Centennials Staff

Head CoachEd Beers
Asst. CoachMike Vandekamp
BroadcasterTodd Miller
Dir. of Hockey OperationsBrian Barrett
Franchise OwnerDave Williams

Team Staff History

1997-1998 Merritt Centennials Captains

"C"

Steve Munn

Team Captaincy History

Merritt Centennials Facts

Plays in: -
Team Colors: Red, Black + White
Town: Merritt, BC, CAN Map
Founded: 1961

1997-1998 Merritt Centennials Roster Facts

Nationalities

37 players

Experience

Merritt Centennials: 2 080 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Nicola Valley Memorial Arena
Location: Merritt, BC, CAN
Capacity: 1 000
Construction Year: -

A photo of arena: Nicola Valley Memorial Arena

Merritt Centennials Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
14/04/2024 02:00 UTC	Merritt Centennials	Salmon Arm Silverbacks	1 - 4	BCHL
13/04/2024 01:00 UTC	Salmon Arm Silverbacks	Merritt Centennials	1 - 0	BCHL
11/04/2024 02:35 UTC	Merritt Centennials	Salmon Arm Silverbacks	5 - 4	BCHL
10/04/2024 02:00 UTC	Merritt Centennials	Salmon Arm Silverbacks	1 - 4	BCHL
07/04/2024 01:00 UTC	Salmon Arm Silverbacks	Merritt Centennials	2 - 3	BCHL

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Sam Grabner (D)

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Ben Wright (F)

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Dennison Monahan (D)

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Michael Stenberg (F)

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Merritt Centennials History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2023-2024	BCHL	54	22	26	-	-	6	176	206	50	0.93	6	Conference QF loss
2022-2023	BCHL	54	12	37	-	-	5	136	302	29	0.54	9	Did not make playoffs
2021-2022	BCHL	54	3	47	-	-	4	96	327	10	0.19	9	Did not make playoffs
2020-2021	BCHL	20	3	17	-	-	0	45	91	6	0.3	3	No playoffs held
2019-2020	BCHL	58	14	40	-	-	4	168	279	32	0.55	7	Did not make playoffs
2018-2019	BCHL	58	36	15	-	-	7	220	182	79	1.36	2	First round loss
2017-2018	BCHL	58	24	27	-	-	5	185	177	55	0.95	6	First round loss
2016-2017	BCHL	58	23	25	-	-	8	183	186	56	0.97	5	Division Semifinal loss
2015-2016	BCHL	58	23	30	1	2	4	204	242	51	0.88	5	Did not make playoffs
2014-2015	BCHL	58	32	24	0	-	2	208	207	66	1.14	3	Division Semifinal loss
2013-2014	BCHL	58	31	22	4	7	1	184	165	67	1.16	4	Division Semifinal loss
2012-2013	BCHL	56	31	17	3	2	5	183	148	70	1.25	3	Conference SF loss
2011-2012	BCHL	60	34	18	2	-	6	194	171	76	1.27	2	Conference Final loss
2010-2011	BCHL	60	22	31	1	-	6	157	216	51	0.85	6	Conference QF loss
2009-2010	BCHL	60	22	36	0	-	2	215	319	46	0.77	7	Conference QF loss
2008-2009	BCHL	60	13	44	0	-	3	148	288	29	0.48	8	Did not make playoffs
2007-2008	BCHL	60	13	38	1	-	8	156	305	35	0.58	8	Did not make playoffs
2006-2007	BCHL	60	25	27	1	-	7	212	259	58	0.97	6	Conference QF loss
2005-2006	BCHL	60	33	18	1	-	8	236	205	75	1.25	4	Conference SF loss
2004-2005	BCHL	60	27	30	0	-	3	210	223	57	0.95	6	Conference QF loss
2003-2004	BCHL	60	29	27	0	-	4	221	249	62	1.03	4	Conference QF loss
2002-2003	BCHL	60	28	26	4	-	2	242	228	62	1.03	4	Conference QF loss
2001-2002	BCHL	60	25	32	0	-	3	215	245	53	0.88	6	Conference QF loss
2000-2001	BCHL	60	30	21	-	-	9	223	214	69	1.15	2	Final loss
1999-2000	BCHL	60	33	22	0	-	5	240	220	71	1.18	4	Conference Final loss
1998-1999	BCHL	60	23	31	-	-	6	224	277	52	0.87	4	Conference SF loss
1997-1998	BCHL	60	24	32	-	-	4	223	238	52	0.87	4	First round loss
1996-1997	BCHL	60	23	33	4	-	0	179	262	48	0.8	5	Conference SF loss
1995-1996	BCHL	60	26	32	2	-	-	246	258	54	0.9	3	Quarterfinal loss
1994-1995	BCJHL	60	18	40	2	-	-	209	340	38	0.63	4	Did not make playoffs

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