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2008-2009 Iowa Chops Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#31	David LeNeveu (G)	40	1983	Fernie, BC, CAN	6'1"	196	L
	#30	Jean-Philippe Levasseur (G)	37	1987	Victoriaville, QC, CAN	6'0"	183	R
	#35	David McKee (G)	40	1983	Odessa, TX, USA	6'1"	181	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#4	Stu Bickel (D)	37	1986	Chanhassen, MN, USA	6'4"	207	R
	#12	John de Gray (D)	36	1988	Markham, ON, CAN	6'4"	216	L
	#44	Brennan Evans (D)	42	1982	Camrose, AB, CAN	6'4"	223	L
	#3	Brett Festerling (D)	38	1986	Quesnel, BC, CAN	6'1"	209	L
	#26	Matt Frick (D)	46	1977	Detroit, MI, USA	6'0"	201	L
	#26	Rob Lalonde (D)	41	1982	Williamsville, NY, USA	6'4"	209	L
	#9	Brendan Mikkelson (D)	36	1987	Regina, SK, CAN	6'3"	209	L
	#21	Mark Mitera (D)	36	1987	Royal Oak, MI, USA	6'3"	209	L
	#29	Eric Regan (D)	35	1988	Ajax, ON, CAN	6'2"	205	R
	#22	Brian Salcido (D)	39	1985	Hermosa Beach, CA, USA	6'2"	198	L
	#8	Chris St. Croix (D)	44	1979	Voorhees, NJ, USA	6'3"	198	R
	#21	Logan Stephenson (D)	38	1986	Saskatoon, SK, CAN	6'3"	205	L
	#8	Andrew Thomas (D)	38	1985	Bow, NH, USA	6'2"	220	R
	#25	Adrian Veideman (D)	41	1983	Sicamous, BC, CAN	6'2"	190	L
FORWARDS
	#16	Jason Bailey (RW)	36	1987	Ottawa, ON, CAN	6'1"	209	R
	#32	Ajay Baines (C)"C"	46	1978	Kamloops, BC, CAN	5'11"	185	L
	#27	Matt Beleskey (LW)	35	1988	Windsor, ON, CAN	6'0"	207	L
	#6	Garett Bembridge (RW)	42	1981	Melfort, SK, CAN	6'0"	163	R
	#26	Michal Birner (LW)	38	1986	Litomerice, CZE	6'0"	198	L
	#20	Troy Bodie (RW/LW)	39	1985	Portage La Prairie, MB, CAN	6'5"	227	R
	#33	Eric Boguniecki (C/RW)	48	1975	New Haven, CT, USA	5'8"	198	R
	#23	Matt Caruana (C)	38	1985	Orono, ON, CAN	6'0"	174	L
	#6	Nicolas Deschamps (W/C)	34	1990	LaSalle, QC, CAN	6'1"	205	L
	#15	Ryan Dingle (C)	40	1984	Steamboat Springs, CO, USA	5'11"	190	L
	#28	Ryan Donally (LW)	39	1985	Tecumseh, ON, CAN	6'4"	227	L
	#19	Andrew Ebbett (C/LW)	41	1983	Vernon, BC, CAN	5'10"	179	L
	#39	Josh Green (C/LW)	46	1977	Camrose, AB, CAN	6'3"	225	L
	#16	Petri Kontiola (C)	39	1984	Seinäjoki, FIN	6'0"	198	R
	#10	Charlie Kronschnabel (RW)	41	1983	Mendota Heights, MN, USA	6'4"	209	R
	#17	Joakim Lindström (RW)	40	1983	Skellefteå, SWE	6'1"	203	L
	#26	Kirk MacDonald (RW)	40	1983	Victoria, BC, CAN	6'2"	209	R
	#18	Drew Miller (LW/RW)	40	1984	Dover, NJ, USA	6'2"	183	L
	#42	Pierre-Luc O'Brien (LW)	41	1982	Nicolet, QC, CAN	5'9"	181	L
	#26	Chad Painchaud (RW)	37	1986	Mississauga, ON, CAN	6'1"	185	R
	#6	Bobby Ryan (RW/LW)	37	1987	Cherry Hill, NJ, USA	6'2"	209	R
	#7	MacGregor Sharp (C/LW)	38	1985	Vancouver, BC, CAN	6'1"	181	L
	#24	T.J. Trevelyan (LW)	40	1984	Mississauga, ON, CAN	5'9"	172	L
	#14	Francis Wathier (LW)	39	1984	St. Isidore, ON, CAN	6'4"	209	L
	#13	Petteri Wirtanen (C)	37	1986	Hyvinkää, FIN	6'1"	196	L

Position: G: 3, D: 11, F: 20Av Age: 24.35 yearsAv Ht: 6'1"Av Wt: 201 lbsCompare with other teams »

2008-2009 Iowa Chops Staff

Head CoachGord Dineen
Asst. CoachPaul Jerrard
Asst. CoachMatt Laatsch
Goaltending CoachMichael Ayers
General ManagerDavid McNab
General ManagerBob Murray
Athletic TrainerJoe Huff
Dir. of BroadcastingAlex Kyrias
Dir. of CommunicationsAlex Kyrias
Equipment ManagerChris Aldrich
Franchise OwnerHoward Baldwin
Franchise OwnerBob Schlegel
Franchise OwnerKirby Schlegel

Team Staff History

2008-2009 Iowa Chops Captains

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Ajay Baines

Team Captaincy History

2008-2009 Iowa Chops Demographics

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Iowa Chops Facts

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Team Colors: Black + Crimson + Grey + White
Town: Des Moines, IA Map
Founded: 2008

2008-2009 Iowa Chops Roster Facts

Nationalities

23 players
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Experience

Iowa Chops: 1 527 GP
NHL: 890 GP
WC: 16 GP
SHL: 133 GP
Liiga: 264 GP
Czechia: 1 GP
AHL: 5 452 GP
DEL: 16 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Wells Fargo Arena
Location: Des Moines, IA, USA
Capacity: 15 181
Construction Year: 2005

Iowa Chops Games

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Latest Transactions

10/29/2009

confirmed

Eric Boguniecki (F)

Leaving forAlaska Aces

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10/05/2009

confirmed

Charlie Kronschnabel (F)

Leaving forReading Royals

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09/17/2009

confirmed

Matt Caruana (F)

Leaving forGwinnett Gladiators

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09/08/2009

confirmed

David LeNeveu (G)

Leaving forEC Salzburg

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07/28/2009

confirmed

Adrian Veideman (D)

Leaving forPeoria Rivermen

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confirmed

Petteri Wirtanen (F)

Leaving forHIFK

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07/22/2009

confirmed

T.J. Trevelyan (F)

Leaving forWorcester Sharks

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07/10/2009

confirmed

Josh Green (F)

Leaving forMODO Hockey

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Iowa Chops History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2008-2009	AHL	80	29	33	-	4	14	209	260	80	1	7	Did not make playoffs

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2008-2009	View roster	6'1"	201 lbs	24.35

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

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Franchise All-Time Goals

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Franchise All-Time Assists

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Franchise All-Time Games Played

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Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

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Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

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Nationalities Throughout History

Elite Prospects Notes and Trivia

Franchise history
- Texas Stars (2009->)
- Iowa Chops (2008-2009)
- Iowa Stars (2005-2008)
- Dormant (2001-2005)
- Louisville Panthers (1999–2001)
- Palm Beach Lions / Dormant (1996–1999)
- Dormant (1994-1996)
- Moncton Hawks (1987–1994)
- Dormant (1974-1987)
- Boston Braves (1971–1974)