Ferris State University Hockey Archives: 1997-98

 

 

1997-98 Ferris State Men's Ice Hockey Roster

 

No. Name Pos. Cl. Ht. Wt. Hometown/Junior Team Highest Level
2 Scott Lewis Defenseman Freshman 5-9 170 McAuley, Manitoba/Lebret Eagles Richmond (ECHL)
J.P. Tessier  Defenseman  Junior  6-0  200  Salol, Minn./Rochester Mustangs  Norfolk (AHL)
Mike Maas  Defenseman  Sophomore  6-1  196  Big Rapids, Mich./Michigan Nationals  Ferris State (NCAA D-I)
Jim Dube  Defenseman Freshman  5-11  187  Ottawa, Ontario/Ottawa Senators  Reading (ECHL)
Brian McCullough  Left Wing  Sophomore  5-9  180  Burr Ridge, Ill./Springfield Blues  Worcester (AHL)
Matt Golden  Defenseman  Freshman  5-8  175  Rolling Meadows, Ill./Green Bay Gamblers  Peoria (ECHL)
9   Geoff Bennetts  Right Wing  Junior  5-10  177  Wixom, Mich./Des Moines Buccaneers  Ferris State (NCAA D-I)
10  Brett Colborne  Defenseman  Senior  5-9  179  Clearwater, British Columbia/Notre Dame Hounds  Corpus Christi (CHL)
11  Jon Rogger  Center  Freshman  6-1  191  Bridgeton, MO/Danville Wings  Ferris State (NCAA D-I)
12  Kevin Swider  Center  Freshman  5-10  170  Livonia, Mich./Omaha Lancers  Cincinnati (ECHL)
15  Brent Wishart  Center  Sophomore  5-10  182  Russell, Manitoba/Dauphin Kings  Mobile (ECHL)
16  Kenzie Homer  Left Wing  Junior  6-4  225  Grand Marais, Manitoba/Estevan Bruins  Arkansas (ECHL)
17  Rob Kozak  Center/Right Wing  Sophomore  6-1  202  Yorkton, Saskatchewan/Yorkton Terriers  Ferris State (NCAA D-I)
18  Ken Sergott  Left Wing  Junior  6-2  197  Oak Lawn, Ill./Des Moines Buccaneers  Ferris State (NCAA D-I)
19  Gary Ricciardi  Defenseman  Sophomore  5-11  185  Thunder Bay, Ontario/Thunder Bay Flyers  Charlotte (ECHL)
21  Casey Harris  Left Wing  Junior  6-2  205  Carmel, Ind./Wexford Raiders  Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL)
22  Todd Steinmetz  Center  Junior  6-2  206  South Range, Mich./Sioux City Musketeers  Knoxville (UHL)
23  Ed Kowalski  Right Wing/Center  Junior  6-1  193  Livonia, Mich./Detroit Compuware   Ferris State (NCAA D-I)
24  Felix Angst  Defenseman  Freshman  6-0  185  Zurich, Switzerland/Detroit Freeze  Ferris State (NCAA D-I)
25  Jason Hodel  Center  Junior  6-0  197  Regina, Saskatchewan/Melfort Mustangs  Ferris State (NCAA D-I)
27  Mike Olaski  Right Wing  Junior  6-1  195  Saskatoon, Saskatchewan/Nipawin Hawks  Arkansas (ECHL)
28  Eric Evans  Right Wing  Sophomore  6-0  181  Jackson, Mich./Cleveland Barons  Peoria (ECHL) 
30  Mike Szkodzinski  Goaltender  Sophomore  5-7  162  Brighton, Mich./Detroit Freeze  Lubbock (WPHL) 
31  Roger Wilsey  Goaltender  Sophomore  6-0  190  Mendota Heights, Minn./Sioux City Musketeers  Ferris State (NCAA D-I) 
34 Vince Owen Goaltender Freshman 6-1 192 Thompson, Manitoba/Kindersley Klippers Ferris State (NCAA D-I) 
35 Jeff Blashill Goaltender Senior 6-1 190 Sault Ste. Marie, Mich./Des Moines Buccaneers Ferris State (NCAA D-I) 
39 Joel Irwin Right Wing Junior 5-10 185 Kamloops, British Columbia/Kelowna Spartans Stockton (ECHL) 

 

1997-98 Ferris State Men's Ice Hockey Schedule/Results

Date Opponent Home/Away Result
October 11 Windsor Home L, 2-3
October 18  Lake Superior State  Away  W, 6-1 
October 24  Western Michigan  Away  L, 2-4 
October 25  Western Michigan  Home  W, 4-2 
October 28  Michigan State  Home  L, 1-6 
October 31  Bowling Green State  Away  T, 3-3 OT 
November 1  Bowling Green State  Away  L, 1-3 
November 7  Minnesota St., Mankato  Away  L, 2-5 
November 8  Minnesota St., Mankato  Away  L, 5-7 
November 11  Alaska Fairbanks  Home  W, 7-2 
November 14  Michigan  Away  L, 2-3 OT 
November 16  Michigan  Home  T, 3-3 OT 
November 20  Notre Dame  Away  T, 5-5 OT 
November 22  Notre Dame  Home  W, 4-3 
December 5  Miami (Ohio)  Home  L, 2-6 
December 13  Alaska Fairbanks  Away  L, 1-3 
December 14  Alaska Fairbanks  Away  W, 5-4 OT
December 27  Western Michigan  Away  W, 9-1 
December 28  North Dakota  Away  L, 3-6 
January 3  Northern Michigan  Away  W, 5-2 
January 9  Miami (Ohio)  Away  W, 5-1 
January 10  Ohio State  Away  L, 3-5 
January 17  Michigan State  Home  L, 0-7 
January 23  Rensselaer (RPI)  Home  W, 3-2 
January 24  Cornell  Home  W, 5-3 
January 30  Northern Michigan  Home  W, 3-2 OT 
January 31  Northern Michigan  Home  L, 3-5 
February 6  Western Michigan  Home  L, 2-4 
February 7  Notre Dame  Away  L, 1-7 
February 13  Lake Superior State  Home  W, 4-2 
February 14  Lake Superior State  Home  L, 2-3 
February 20  Miami (Ohio)  Home  W, 4-3 
February 21  Bowling Green State  Home  W, 3-0 
February 27  Michigan   Away  W, 2-1 
February 28  Michigan State  Away  L, 3-6 
March 6  Ohio State  Home  L, 1-4 
March 7  Ohio State  Home  L, 1-6 
March 13  Michigan State  Away  L, 1-3 
March 14  Michigan State  Away  L, 1-2