Peoria Rivermen

SPHL

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1987-1988

1987-1988 Peoria Rivermen Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
		Pat Jablonski (G)	57	1967	Toledo, OH, USA	6'0"	181	R
		Rick Knickle (G)	64	1960	Chatham, NB, CAN	5'10"	174	L
		George Maneluk (G)	57	1967	Winnipeg, MB, CAN	5'11"	185	L
		Darrell May (G)	62	1962	Edmonton, AB, CAN	6'0"	174	L
		Alan Perry (G)	58	1966	Providence, RI, USA	5'10"	176	R
DEFENSEMEN
		Kent Carlson (D)	63	1962	Concord, NH, USA	6'3"	209	L
	#17	Mike Dark (D)	61	1963	Sarnia, ON, CAN	6'3"	209	R
		Wade Dawson (D)	63	1961	Edmonton, AB, CAN	6'3"	216	R
		Robert Dirk (D)	58	1966	Regina, SK, CAN	6'4"	207	L
		Wayne Gagné (D)	60	1964	Toronto, ON, CAN	5'8"	179	R
		Bruce Howes (D)		1960	New Westminster, BC, CAN	6'2"	205	L
	#3	Mark Issel (D)	59	1965	Dexter, MI, USA	5'10"	194	R
		Glenn Johannesen (D/LW)	62	1962	La Ronge, SK, CAN	6'2"	220	R
		Dominic Lavoie (D)	57	1967	Verdun, QC, CAN	6'2"	212	R
		Mike Neill (D)	59	1965	Kenora, ON, CAN	6'1"	190	L
	#5	Victor Posa (D)	58	1966	Bari, ITA	6'0"	194	L
		Mike Posavad (D)	61	1964	Brantford, ON, CAN	5'11"	194	R
		Jim Sprenger (D)	59	1965	Cloquet, MN, USA	5'11"	181	-
		Randy Taylor (D)	59	1965	Cornwall, ON, CAN	6'2"	207	R
		Rob Whistle (D)	63	1961	Thunder Bay, ON, CAN	6'2"	185	R
FORWARDS
		Bill Berg (LW/D)	57	1967	St. Catharines, ON, CAN	6'1"	205	L
		Rod Dallman (LW)	58	1967	Prince Albert, SK, CAN	5'11"	185	L
		Doug Evans (LW)	61	1963	Peterborough, ON, CAN	5'9"	185	L
		Tim Ferguson (LW)	58	1966	Kingston, ON, CAN	5'10"	192	L
		Ron Handy (LW/C)	62	1963	Toronto, ON, CAN	5'11"	176	L
		Scott Harlow (LW)	61	1963	East Bridgewater, MA, USA	6'1"	185	R
		Kevin Herom (LW)	57	1967	Regina, SK, CAN	5'11"	194	L
		Kurt Lackten (RW)	57	1967	Kansack, SK, CAN	6'0"	181	R
		Jocelyn Lemieux (LW)	57	1967	Mont-Laurier, QC, CAN	5'10"	201	L
		Shane MacEachern (C)	57	1967	Charlottetown, PE, CAN	5'11"	181	L
		Terry MacLean (C)	56	1968	Pointe-Claire, QC, CAN	6'1"	181	R
	#5	Troy Nelson (C)	62	1962	Minneapolis, MN, USA	5'10"	190	-
		Mark Reade (LW)	61	1963	Willowdale, ON, CAN	5'10"	185	L
		Grant Rezansoff (RW)		1961	Surrey, BC, CAN	6'0"	183	R
		Warren Rychel (LW)	57	1967	Tecumseh, ON, CAN	6'0"	205	L
		Ray Savard (RW)	58	1967	Port Alberni, BC, CAN	5'11"	185	R
		Darin Smith (LW)	57	1967	St. Catharines, ON, CAN	6'2"	205	L
		Joe Stefan (C/RW)	58	1966	Brantford, ON, CAN	6'3"	216	L
		Dave Thomlinson (LW)	58	1966	Edmonton, AB, CAN	6'1"	216	L
		Perry Turnbull (LW)	65	1959	Bentley, AB, CAN	6'2"	201	L
		Ernie Vargas (RW)	60	1964	St. Paul, MN, USA	6'1"	181	L
		Tom Weiss (F)	63	1962	Englewood, CO, USA	6'4"	201	R

Position: G: 3, D: 12, F: 17Av Age: 22.69 yearsAv Ht: 6'0"Av Wt: 192 lbsCompare with other teams »

1987-1988 Peoria Rivermen Staff

Head CoachPatrick J. Kelly

Team Staff History

Peoria Rivermen Facts

Plays in: Southern Professional Hockey League
Team Colors: Navy + Red + Gold + White
Town: Peoria, IL, USA Map
Founded: 1982

1987-1988 Peoria Rivermen Roster Facts

Nationalities

32 players
10 players

Experience

Peoria Rivermen: 2 321 GP
NHL: 1 040 GP
WC: 8 GP
AHL: 1 252 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Carver Arena
Location: Peoria, IL, USA
Capacity: 10 129
Construction Year: 1982

Peoria Rivermen Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
02/06/2025 04:30 PM UTC	Quad City Storm	Peoria Rivermen	-	SPHL
02/02/2025 12:05 AM UTC	Knoxville Ice Bears	Peoria Rivermen	-	SPHL
02/01/2025 12:05 AM UTC	Knoxville Ice Bears	Peoria Rivermen	1 - 5	SPHL
01/26/2025 09:15 PM UTC	Peoria Rivermen	Birmingham Bulls	4 - 1	SPHL
01/26/2025 01:15 AM UTC	Peoria Rivermen	Birmingham Bulls	4 - 2	SPHL

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01/23/2025

loan

Colby Muise (G)

Leaving forAdirondack Thunder

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01/19/2025

confirmed

Ayodele Adeniye (D)

Joining fromAllen Americans

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01/09/2025

confirmed

Alex Koopmeiners (F)

Leaving forAlfta GIF

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01/07/2025

loan

Chase Spencer (D)

Leaving forKansas City Mavericks

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12/03/2024

loan

Zack Nazzarett (F)

Leaving forWorcester Railers

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11/29/2024

loan

Garrett Devine (F)

Leaving forBloomington Bison

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11/11/2024

loan

Tyler Kobryn (F)

Leaving forFlorida Everblades

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10/28/2024

confirmed

Ty Enns (F)

Leaving forKillarney Shamrocks

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Peoria Rivermen History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2024-2025	SPHL	33	23	5	-	-	5	132	73	51	1.55	1	-
2023-2024	SPHL	56	37	14	-	-	5	192	139	79	1.41	2	Champion
2022-2023	SPHL	57	39	14	-	-	4	217	137	82	1.44	1	Semifinal loss
2021-2022	SPHL	56	38	11	-	-	7	219	126	83	1.48	3	Champion
2020-2021	SPHL	0	0	0	-	-	0	0	0	0	-	Withdrawn	-
2019-2020	SPHL	46	33	8	-	-	5	150	105	71	1.54	1	Playoffs Cancelled
2018-2019	SPHL	56	35	7	-	5	9	201	123	124	2.21	1	Quarterfinal loss
2017-2018	SPHL	56	38	13	-	-	5	211	154	81	1.45	1	Final loss
2016-2017	SPHL	56	27	13	-	5	11	182	145	75	1.34	2	Final loss
2015-2016	SPHL	56	39	12	-	-	5	196	125	83	1.48	1	Final loss
2014-2015	SPHL	56	36	17	-	-	3	186	149	75	1.34	1	Quarterfinal loss
2013-2014	SPHL	56	30	18	-	-	8	154	144	68	1.21	3	Quarterfinal loss
2012-2013	AHL	76	23	35	-	10	8	183	218	74	0.97	5	Did not make playoffs
2011-2012	AHL	76	31	33	-	8	4	217	207	82	1.08	4	Did not make playoffs
2010-2011	AHL	80	42	30	-	3	5	223	218	92	1.15	3	Conference QF loss
2009-2010	AHL	80	26	33	-	12	9	233	248	85	1.06	5	Did not make playoffs
2008-2009	AHL	80	34	31	-	9	6	215	211	92	1.15	2	Division Semifinal loss
2007-2008	AHL	80	31	33	-	7	9	247	242	85	1.06	7	Did not make playoffs
2006-2007	AHL	80	30	33	-	7	10	221	242	84	1.05	5	Did not make playoffs
2005-2006	AHL	80	36	26	-	10	8	253	226	100	1.25	3	Conference QF loss
2004-2005	ECHL	72	38	26	-	-	8	213	177	84	1.17	5	Did not make playoffs
2003-2004	ECHL	72	45	18	-	-	9	244	177	99	1.38	3	Division Final loss
2002-2003	ECHL	72	48	17	-	-	7	241	181	103	1.43	2	Division Semifinal loss
2001-2002	ECHL	72	41	23	-	-	8	206	179	90	1.25	2	Division Semifinal loss
2000-2001	ECHL	72	45	17	-	-	10	238	182	100	1.39	1	Conference Final loss
1999-2000	ECHL	70	45	20	-	-	5	273	216	95	1.36	1	Champion
1998-1999	ECHL	70	39	25	-	-	6	243	230	84	1.2	2	Conference QF loss
1997-1998	ECHL	70	44	19	-	-	7	296	213	95	1.36	1	Conference QF loss
1996-1997	ECHL	70	43	21	-	-	6	308	219	92	1.31	2	Semifinal loss
1995-1996	IHL	82	39	38	-	-	5	274	290	83	1.01	8	Conference SF loss

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