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Alexandria Blizzard

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2007-2008

2007-2008 Alexandria Blizzard Roster

	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	Matt Beggs (G)	36	1988	Apple Valley, MN, USA	6'1"	170	-
	Brendan Desjardins (G)	36	1988	Richardson, AR, USA	6'1"	185	L
	R.J. Heath (G)	33	1990	Holly, MI, USA	6'2"	236	L
	Ryan Leets (G)	34	1989	Flint, MI, USA	5'11"	174	L
	Dylan Woodring (G)	35	1989	St. George, UT, USA	5'9"	154	L
DEFENSEMEN
	Fred Bidinger (D)	36	1988	Sartell, MN, USA	6'0"	192	-
	Lane Bitz (D)	36	1988	Bellevue, WA, USA	5'10"	185	-
	Nick Carson (D)	35	1989	Coon Rapids, MN, USA	6'1"	181	-
	Kent Detlefsen (D)	37	1987	Lakeville, MN, USA	5'9"	174	-
	Brian Downing (D)	37	1987	Duluth, MN, USA	6'2"	185	R
	Matt Erickson (D)	36	1988	Burnsville, MN, USA	5'10"	181	-
	Joe Hartman (D)	35	1989	St. Cloud, MN, USA	6'3"	205	R
	David Hines (D)	37	1987	Sartell, MN, USA	6'1"	205	-
	Derek Kaiser (D)	36	1988	Crookston, MN, USA	6'1"	181	R
	Brandon Larson (D)	37	1987	New Richmond, WI, USA	6'4"	225	-
	Dustin Trail (D)	37	1987	Albert Lea, MN, USA	6'2"	170	-
	Taylor Vichorek (D)	36	1988	Moose Lake, MN, USA	6'8"	271	-
FORWARDS
	Brandon Bahnemann (F)	36	1988	Rochester, MI, USA	6'2"	201	-
	Kyle Clement (RW)	36	1988	Flower Mound, TX, USA	6'0"	205	R
	Jerry Freismuth (F)	36	1988	Grosse Pointe Woods, MI, USA	5'10"	172	L
	Garrett Grimstad (RW)	36	1988	Rochester, MN, USA	6'0"	201	R
	Ian Guzzo (F)	36	1988	Two Harbors, MN, USA	6'1"	190	-
	Larry Kincaid (F)	37	1987	Wasilla, AK, USA	5'11"	185	-
	Ryan King (F)	36	1988	York, PA, USA	5'11"	170	R
	Joe Knoepke (F)	36	1988	Rochester, MN, USA	5'10"	174	-
	Mikael Lickteig (F)	37	1987	Little Falls, MN, USA	6'0"	185	R
	Jon MacRae (F)	35	1988	Princeton, MN, USA	6'1"	201	-
	Tony McDonald (F)	36	1988	New Brighton, MN, USA	5'10"	170	-
	Markus Mäkinen (F)	36	1988	Turku, FIN	5'11"	176	L
	Noah Nemgar (F)	36	1988	Bemidji, MN, USA	5'9"	165	-
	Luke Nesper (F)	37	1987	Eagle River, WI, USA	6'3"	201	-
	Jens Nilsson (LW)	37	1987	Sundsvall, SWE	6'4"	212	L
	Brandon Nutt (F)	36	1988	Plano, TX, USA	5'11"	181	-
	Jascha Pettit (F)	36	1988	Wadena, MN, USA	6'0"	194	L
	Bryce Ravndalen (F)	35	1989	Warroad, MN, USA	5'7"	159	-
	Jake Stadstad (F)	37	1987	Manvel, ND, USA	5'9"	185	-
	Vince Stratte (F)	36	1988	Elmhurst, IL, USA	5'8"	174	R
	Jon Swavely (C)	35	1989	Reading, PA, USA	5'9"	181	R
	Pawel Zurek (F)		1988	Tychy, POL	6'1"	185	L

Position: G: 3, D: 9, F: 19Av Age: 20.00 yearsAv Ht: 6'0"Av Wt: 187 lbsCompare with other teams »

2007-2008 Alexandria Blizzard Staff

GM/Head CoachBrad Willner
Asst. CoachJohn Rosso

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

2007-2008 Alexandria Blizzard Roster Facts

Nationalities

36 players
1 player
1 player
1 player

Experience

Alexandria Blizzard: 1 640 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
11/24/2024 12:30 AM UTC	St. Cloud Norsemen	Aberdeen Wings	-	NAHL
11/23/2024 01:00 AM UTC	St. Cloud Norsemen	Aberdeen Wings	-	NAHL
11/17/2024 12:30 AM UTC	St. Cloud Norsemen	Watertown Shamrocks	4 - 3 (OT 63:49)	NAHL
11/16/2024 01:00 AM UTC	Watertown Shamrocks	St. Cloud Norsemen	4 - 2	NAHL
11/10/2024 01:35 AM UTC	Minot Minotauros	St. Cloud Norsemen	3 - 4	NAHL

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Latest Transactions

10/03/2024

confirmed

Wyatt Wurst (D)

Leaving forCollege of St. Scholastica

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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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06/08/2024

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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05/24/2024

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	19	8	5	-	3	1	56	50	25	1.32	3	-
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)	07/06/2007	Marina del Rey, CA, USA	6'1"	165 lbs
3	#74	James Ghebbari (F)	05/30/2006	Blainville, QC, CAN	5'11"	170 lbs
3	#91	Samuel Harris (D)	11/13/2006	Minneapolis, MN, USA	6'0"	176 lbs
5	#156	Beck Liden (G)	02/16/2005	Alexandria, MN, USA	5'11"	170 lbs
5	#162	Owen Quick (D)	04/06/2005	CT, USA	5'11"	190 lbs
6	#181	Niksa Juric (F)	06/28/2005	Zagreb, CRO	5'10"	172 lbs
6	#191	Conner Roff (G)	01/19/2006	Thief River Falls, MN, USA	6'3"	183 lbs
7	#226	Dane Callaway (G)	12/04/2005	Duluth, MN, USA	6'2"	209 lbs
8	#261	Martins Klaucans (F)	07/08/2008	Riga, LAT	6'0"	181 lbs
9	#296	Aaron Reierson (F)	02/27/2005	Moorhead, MN, USA	6'1"	183 lbs
10	#331	Maxwell Silver (F)	01/13/2007	Poway, CA, USA	6'1"	174 lbs
11	#366	Vincent Hart (F)	11/16/2005	Williamston, MI, USA	5'11"	161 lbs
12	#401	Andrew Bastian (F)	08/24/2005	Mankato, MN, USA	6'2"	181 lbs
2023
1	#17	Drew Belleson (D)	04/02/2005	Dayton, MN, USA	6'1"	194 lbs
2	#45	Ryan Manzella (G)	03/17/2004	Eagan, MN, USA	5'11"	165 lbs
4	#117	William Moloney (D)	01/11/2004	Plainfield, NJ, USA	6'3"	194 lbs
5	#145	Max Weilandt (G)	07/29/2005	Northbrook, IL, USA	6'2"	185 lbs
6	#177	Payton Mithmuangneua (F)	11/23/2005	Aldergrove, BC, CAN	5'11"	176 lbs
7	#209	Jack Christ (F)	12/22/2005	Chaska, MN, USA	5'9"	170 lbs
8	#241	Jan Kasal (G)	02/22/2005	Hinsdale, IL, USA	5'11"	176 lbs
9	#273	Jackson Ekblad (D)	02/18/2004	Williston, ND, USA	6'4"	194 lbs
2022
2	#51	Jack Reimann (F)	10/10/2002	Ham Lake, MN, USA	6'0"	192 lbs
2	#52	Ryan Cutler (F)	12/17/2003	Keswick, ON, CAN	6'0"	181 lbs
3	#62	Daniels Murnieks (F)	03/28/2002	Riga, LAT	6'0"	183 lbs
4	#115	Evan Brown (F)	10/14/2003	Little Silver, NJ, USA	5'9"	170 lbs
6	#173	Tyler Dysart (F)	06/30/2004	Sunnyvale, CA, USA	5'10"	170 lbs
7	#202	Adam Nedelka (D)	03/31/2002	Chrudim, CZE	6'3"	216 lbs
8	#231	James Berg (F)	05/15/2003	TX, USA	6'1"	181 lbs
9	#260	Will Ingemann (G)	04/22/2005	Plymouth, MN, USA	5'11"	179 lbs
10	#289	Joe Gronholz (F)	06/06/2003	Alexandria, MN, USA	6'1"	201 lbs

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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.