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1998-1999

1998-1999 Hershey Bears Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#1	David Aebischer (G)	46	1978	Genève, SUI	185	85	L
	#31	Marc Denis (G)	47	1977	Montréal, QC, CAN	185	87	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#32	Chris Armstrong (D)	49	1975	Regina, SK, CAN	183	92	L
	#5	Rick Berry (D)	46	1978	Birtle, MB, CAN	188	97	L
		Ryan Brown (D)	50	1974	Boyle, AB, CAN	193	108	R
	#2	Jeff Buchanan (D)	53	1971	Swift Current, SK, CAN	188	91	R
		Greg Callahan (D)	51	1973	Chestnut Hill, MA, USA	191	91	L
		Ted Crowley (D)	54	1970	Concord, MA, USA	188	85	R
		Calvin Elfring (D)	48	1976	Lethbridge, AB, CAN	183	84	L
		Shannon Finn (D)	52	1972	Toronto, ON, CAN	188	88	L
	#4	Mike Gaul (D)	51	1973	Lachine, QC, CAN	185	93	R
		Erich Goldmann (D)	48	1976	Dingolfing, GER	191	96	L
	#29	Sami Helenius (D)	50	1974	Jokela, FIN	196	105	L
		Éric Messier (D/LW)	51	1973	Drummondville, QC, CAN	180	91	L
		Scott Ricci (D)	50	1974	St. Catharines, ON, CAN	187	96	L
		Alexander Ryazantsev (D)	44	1980	Moskva, RUS	183	102	R
	#21	Martin Skoula (D)	45	1979	Litomerice, CZE	190	101	L
	#6	Dan Smith (D)	48	1976	Fernie, BC, CAN	190	97	L
		Ben Storey (D)	47	1977	Ottawa, ON, CAN	187	82	L
		Travis Tucker (D)	53	1971	Hartford, CT, USA	191	100	R
	#28	Brian White (D)	48	1976	Winchester, MA, USA	185	90	R
FORWARDS
	#15	Serge Aubin (C/LW)	49	1975	Val-d'Or, QC, CAN	185	91	L
	#12	Yury Babenko (C/W)	46	1978	Penza, RUS	183	87	L
	#29	Wade Belak (RW/D)		1976	Saskatoon, SK, CAN	196	101	R
		Nick Bootland (RW)	46	1978	Shelburne, ON, CAN	188	99	L
	#55	Paul Brousseau (RW)	51	1973	Pierrefonds, QC, CAN	189	95	R
		Troy Crowder (RW)	56	1968	Sudbury, ON, CAN	193	100	R
	#25	Chris Dingman (LW)	48	1976	Edmonton, AB, CAN	193	112	L
		Brent Gretzky (C)	52	1972	Brantford, ON, CAN	180	77	L
	#13	Dan Hinote (RW)	47	1977	Leesburg, FL, USA	183	87	R
		Emmanuel Labranche (RW)	48	1976	Montréal, QC, CAN	191	95	R
	#16	Mitch Lamoureux (C)	62	1962	Ottawa, ON, CAN	165	83	L
	#23	Brad Larsen (LW)"C"	47	1977	Nakusp, BC, CAN	183	90	L
		Yevgeni Lazarev (RW)	44	1980	Kharkov, UKR	185	94	L
	#26	Christian Matte (RW)	49	1975	Gatineau, QC, CAN	180	86	R
	#10	Ville Nieminen (LW/RW)	47	1977	Tampere, FIN	183	94	L
	#27	Scott Parker (RW)	46	1978	Hanford, CA, USA	196	109	R
	#22	Bruce Richardson (C)	47	1977	Ville-St-Pierre, QC, CAN	175	79	L
	#19	Rob Shearer (C)	48	1976	Kitchener, ON, CAN	175	85	R
	#14	Alex Tanguay (LW)	45	1979	Ste-Justine, QC, CAN	185	88	L
		Jeremy Thompson (RW)	49	1975	Vernon, BC, CAN	180	86	R
		Lindsay Vallis (RW)	53	1971	Winnipeg, MB, CAN	191	93	R
	#18	Brian Willsie (RW)	46	1978	Belmont, ON, CAN	185	89	R

Position: G: 2, D: 13, F: 18Av Age: 23.94 yearsAv Ht: 185.52 cmAv Wt: 92.12 kgCompare with other teams »

1998-1999 Hershey Bears Staff

Head CoachMike Foligno
Asst. CoachJay Wells
General ManagerDoug Yingst
Asst. Athletic TrainerBrad Dibeler
BroadcasterDave Mishkin
ChairmanJ. Bruce McKinney
Dir. of Media RelationsDave Mishkin
Head Athletic TrainerDan Stuck
PresidentDoug Yingst

Team Staff History

1998-1999 Hershey Bears Captains

"C"

Brad Larsen

Team Captaincy History

Hershey Bears Facts

Plays in: American Hockey League
Team Colors: Brown + White
Town: Hershey, PA, USA Map
Founded: 1932

1998-1999 Hershey Bears Roster Facts

Nationalities

29 players
6 players
2 players
2 players
1 player
1 player
1 player
1 player

Experience

Hershey Bears: 2 523 GP
NHL: 610 GP
WC: 31 GP
OG: 12 GP
Liiga: 107 GP
Czechia: 1 GP
AHL: 4 853 GP
DEL: 135 GP
NL: 12 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

South Carolina Stingrays (ECHL)
Washington Capitals (NHL)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Giant Center
Location: Hershey, PA, USA
Capacity: 10 500
Construction Year: 2002

Hershey Bears Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
05/01/2025 20:00 UTC	Hershey Bears	Providence Bruins	-	AHL
05/01/2025 24:00 UTC	Hershey Bears	Providence Bruins	-	AHL
29/12/2024 20:00 UTC	Hershey Bears	Charlotte Checkers	0 - 1	AHL
29/12/2024 24:00 UTC	Hershey Bears	Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins	3 - 2 (OT 61:15)	AHL
22/12/2024 22:00 UTC	Hershey Bears	Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins	0 - 1	AHL

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Hershey Bears History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2024-2025	AHL	32	19	10	-	-	3	100	89	41	1.28	1	-
2023-2024	AHL	72	53	14	-	-	5	229	151	111	1.54	1	Champion
2022-2023	AHL	72	44	19	-	-	9	217	184	97	1.35	2	Champion
2021-2022	AHL	76	34	32	-	-	10	202	209	78	1.03	5	First round loss
2020-2021	AHL	33	24	7	-	-	2	110	77	50	1.52	1	No playoffs held
2019-2020	AHL	62	37	18	-	-	7	187	157	81	1.31	2	Playoffs Cancelled
2018-2019	AHL	76	43	25	-	-	8	211	215	94	1.24	3	Conference SF loss
2017-2018	AHL	76	30	37	-	-	9	201	249	69	0.91	8	Did not make playoffs
2016-2017	AHL	76	43	22	-	-	11	252	211	97	1.28	3	Conference SF loss
2015-2016	AHL	76	43	21	-	-	12	259	220	98	1.29	1	Final loss
2014-2015	AHL	76	37	22	-	9	8	218	181	100	1.32	1	Conference SF loss
2013-2014	AHL	76	39	27	-	-	10	221	213	88	1.16	4	Did not make playoffs
2012-2013	AHL	76	29	31	-	7	9	204	196	81	1.07	4	Conference QF loss
2011-2012	AHL	76	30	26	-	8	12	244	225	88	1.16	3	Conference QF loss
2010-2011	AHL	80	46	26	-	3	5	255	214	100	1.25	2	Conference QF loss
2009-2010	AHL	80	54	17	-	6	3	342	198	123	1.54	1	Champion
2008-2009	AHL	80	40	23	-	9	8	296	240	106	1.33	1	Champion
2007-2008	AHL	80	38	30	-	4	8	253	247	92	1.15	4	Conference QF loss
2006-2007	AHL	80	46	17	-	5	12	305	219	114	1.43	1	Final loss
2005-2006	AHL	80	36	21	-	8	15	262	234	103	1.29	2	Champion
2004-2005	AHL	80	39	37	-	-	4	207	226	82	1.03	5	Did not make playoffs
2003-2004	AHL	80	33	34	8	-	5	203	218	78	0.98	6	Did not make playoffs
2002-2003	AHL	80	36	27	14	-	3	217	209	89	1.11	2	Conference QF loss
2001-2002	AHL	80	36	27	11	-	6	200	193	89	1.11	2	Conference SF loss
2000-2001	AHL	80	34	39	4	-	3	216	234	75	0.94	5	Conference Final loss
1999-2000	AHL	80	43	29	5	-	3	297	267	94	1.18	2	Conference Final loss
1998-1999	AHL	80	37	32	10	-	1	242	224	85	1.06	3	Conference QF loss
1997-1998	AHL	80	36	31	7	-	6	238	235	85	1.06	2	Conference SF loss
1996-1997	AHL	80	43	22	10	-	5	273	220	101	1.26	2	Champion
1995-1996	AHL	80	36	30	11	-	3	301	287	86	1.08	2	Conference QF loss

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