1996-1997 Season
Portland Pirates were 37-26-10-7 in the 1996-97 AHL season with 91 points, 3rd in the Southern Conference: New England Div. and 5th overall.
1996-1997 Portland Pirates Player Stats
All Positions
| # | N | Skater | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | +/- | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 50 | 22 | 51 | 73 | 48 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2. | 54 | 38 | 28 | 66 | 56 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | ||
| 3. | 48 | 19 | 31 | 50 | 60 | -4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 4. | 76 | 6 | 40 | 46 | 140 | -4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 3 | ||
| 5. | 67 | 16 | 28 | 44 | 63 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | ||
| 6. | 53 | 15 | 28 | 43 | 43 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | -1 | ||
| 7. | 69 | 14 | 26 | 40 | 33 | -16 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 8. | 27 | 19 | 19 | 38 | 11 | 15 | ||||||||
| 9. | 56 | 15 | 20 | 35 | 70 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||
| 10. | 38 | 19 | 15 | 34 | 16 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 11. | 71 | 17 | 15 | 32 | 222 | -14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | -1 | ||
| 12. | 65 | 9 | 20 | 29 | 32 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 13. | 56 | 9 | 15 | 24 | 28 | -8 | ||||||||
| 14. | 36 | 7 | 17 | 24 | 27 | 7 | ||||||||
| 15. | 47 | 1 | 20 | 21 | 34 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||
| 16. | 68 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 59 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | -1 | ||
| 17. | 33 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 42 | -9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | ||
| 18. | 54 | 2 | 16 | 18 | 29 | 1 | ||||||||
| 19. | 50 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 157 | -4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 20. | 52 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 37 | -14 | ||||||||
| 21. | 22 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 10 | 5 | ||||||||
| 22. | 29 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 55 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 23. | 50 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 92 | -7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 24. | 30 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 56 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 2 | ||
| 25. | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | -6 | ||||||||
| 26. | 11 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 2 | ||||||||
| 27. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 28. | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||
| 29. | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -3 | ||||||||
| 30. | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||
| 31. | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -1 | ||||||||
| 32. | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 33. | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||
| 34. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | ||
| 35. | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | ||||||||
| 36. | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 37. | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||
| 38. | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | ||||||||
| 39. | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -2 | ||||||||
| 40. | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | ||||||||
| 41. | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | ||||||||
| 42. | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | ||||||||
| 43. | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | ||||||||
| 44. | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | -3 | ||||||||
| # | N | Goalie | GP | GAA | SV% | W | L | T | SO | TOI | SVS | GP | GAA | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 55 | 3.04 | .903 | 23 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 2962:24 | 1390 | 5 | 2.41 | .925 | ||
| 2. | 30 | 3.06 | .897 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1605:58 | 715 | |||||
| 3. | 3 | 5.89 | .828 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50:58 | 24 | |||||
| 4. | 6 | 4.98 | .788 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 252:52 | 78 | |||||
1996-1997 Portland Pirates Staff
- Head Coach
Barry Trotz - Asst. Coach
Paul Gardner - Team Manager
Greg Post - Broadcaster
Dave Ahlers - Franchise Owner
Tom Ebright - Franchise Owner
Joyce Ebright - Franchise Owner
David Fisher - Franchise Owner
Chet Homer - Head Athletic Trainer
Dan Redmond - Media Manager
Greg Post
Stories
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1996-1997 Portland Pirates Demographics
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Portland Pirates Facts
- Plays in
- -
- Team Colors
- Black + Red
- Town
- Portland, ME, USA
Map
- Founded
- 1993
Arena Information
- Arena Name
- Cross Insurance Arena
- Location
- Portland, ME
- Capacity
- 6 733
- Construction Year
- 1977

Portland Pirates Games
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Latest Transactions
10/12/2016
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Leaving forProvidence Bruins
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Leaving forSpringfield Thunderbirds
07/15/2016
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Leaving forSt. Louis Blues
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Leaving forSCL Tigers
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Joining fromPortland Winterhawks
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Joining fromRobert Morris Univ.
Portland Pirates History and Standings
| season | league | GP | W | L | T | OTW | OTL | GF | GA | PTS | PPG | rank | postseason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-2016 | AHL | 76 | 41 | 27 | - | - | 8 | 215 | 207 | 90 | 1.18 | 4 | Conference QF loss |
| 2014-2015 | AHL | 76 | 32 | 28 | - | 7 | 9 | 203 | 190 | 87 | 1.14 | 4 | Conference QF loss |
| 2013-2014 | AHL | 76 | 24 | 39 | - | - | 13 | 222 | 284 | 61 | 0.8 | 5 | Did not make playoffs |
| 2012-2013 | AHL | 76 | 31 | 30 | - | 10 | 5 | 230 | 233 | 87 | 1.14 | 2 | Conference QF loss |
| 2011-2012 | AHL | 76 | 29 | 31 | - | 7 | 9 | 223 | 254 | 81 | 1.07 | 3 | Did not make playoffs |
| 2010-2011 | AHL | 80 | 47 | 24 | - | 7 | 2 | 280 | 238 | 103 | 1.29 | 1 | Conference SF loss |
| 2009-2010 | AHL | 80 | 36 | 24 | - | 9 | 11 | 244 | 214 | 101 | 1.26 | 2 | Conference QF loss |
| 2008-2009 | AHL | 80 | 35 | 31 | - | 4 | 10 | 249 | 239 | 88 | 1.1 | 3 | Division Semifinal loss |
| 2007-2008 | AHL | 80 | 32 | 26 | - | 13 | 9 | 238 | 215 | 99 | 1.24 | 3 | Conference Final loss |
| 2006-2007 | AHL | 80 | 30 | 31 | - | 7 | 12 | 225 | 232 | 86 | 1.08 | 6 | Did not make playoffs |
| 2005-2006 | AHL | 80 | 43 | 19 | - | 10 | 8 | 306 | 241 | 114 | 1.43 | 1 | Conference Final loss |
| 2004-2005 | AHL | 80 | 34 | 34 | - | - | 12 | 175 | 242 | 80 | 1 | 6 | Did not make playoffs |
| 2003-2004 | AHL | 80 | 32 | 27 | 13 | - | 8 | 156 | 160 | 85 | 1.06 | 5 | Conference QF loss |
| 2002-2003 | AHL | 80 | 33 | 28 | 13 | - | 6 | 221 | 195 | 85 | 1.06 | 4 | Playoffs Qualifier loss |
| 2001-2002 | AHL | 80 | 30 | 31 | 15 | - | 4 | 220 | 225 | 79 | 0.99 | 4 | Did not make playoffs |
| 2000-2001 | AHL | 80 | 34 | 40 | 4 | - | 2 | 250 | 280 | 74 | 0.93 | 5 | Conference QF loss |
| 1999-2000 | AHL | 80 | 46 | 23 | 10 | - | 1 | 256 | 202 | 103 | 1.29 | 2 | Conference QF loss |
| 1998-1999 | AHL | 80 | 23 | 48 | 7 | - | 2 | 214 | 273 | 55 | 0.69 | 5 | Did not make playoffs |
| 1997-1998 | AHL | 80 | 33 | 33 | 12 | - | 2 | 241 | 247 | 80 | 1 | 3 | Conference SF loss |
| 1996-1997 | AHL | 80 | 37 | 26 | 10 | - | 7 | 279 | 264 | 91 | 1.14 | 3 | Conference QF loss |
| 1995-1996 | AHL | 80 | 32 | 34 | 10 | - | 4 | 282 | 283 | 78 | 0.98 | 3 | Final loss |
| 1994-1995 | AHL | 80 | 46 | 22 | 12 | - | - | 333 | 233 | 104 | 1.3 | 2 | Division Semifinal loss |
| 1993-1994 | AHL | 80 | 43 | 27 | 10 | - | - | 328 | 269 | 96 | 1.2 | 2 | Champion |
Portland Pirates Stars And Cult Players
Where Are They Now?
Played in the team during season
| # | player | season | team | league | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 2026-2027 | Guildford Flames | - | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2. | 2026-2027 | ZSC Lions | NL | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| 3. | 2026-2027 | HK 32 Liptovsky Mikulas | Extraliga | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| 4. | 2026-2027 | SKA St. Petersburg | KHL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5. | 2026-2027 | Grizzlys Wolfsburg | DEL | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 6. | 2026-2027 | Grizzlys Wolfsburg | DEL | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 7. | 2026-2027 | Eisbären Regensburg | DEL 2 | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 8. | 2026-2027 | HK Olimpija Ljubljana | ICEHL | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 9. | 2026-2027 | Fischtown Pinguins | DEL | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 10. | 2026-2027 | EHC München | DEL | - | - | - | - | - |
Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season
| Season | Roster | Height | Weight | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-2016 | View Roster | 6'0" | 196 lbs | 25.25 |
| 2014-2015 | View Roster | 6'2" | 201 lbs | 25.47 |
| 2013-2014 | View Roster | 6'1" | 196 lbs | 24.21 |
| 2012-2013 | View Roster | 6'1" | 201 lbs | 24.16 |
| 2011-2012 | View Roster | 6'0" | 198 lbs | 25.46 |
Regular Season
Franchise All-Time Points
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 473 | 147 | 213 | 360 | |
| 2. | 336 | 124 | 222 | 346 | |
| 3. | 264 | 110 | 224 | 334 | |
| 4. | 348 | 103 | 153 | 256 | |
| 5. | 459 | 63 | 143 | 206 |
Franchise All-Time Goals
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 473 | 147 | 213 | 360 | |
| 2. | 336 | 124 | 222 | 346 | |
| 3. | 264 | 110 | 224 | 334 | |
| 4. | 348 | 103 | 153 | 256 | |
| 5. | 203 | 89 | 115 | 204 |
Franchise All-Time Assists
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 264 | 110 | 224 | 334 | |
| 2. | 336 | 124 | 222 | 346 | |
| 3. | 473 | 147 | 213 | 360 | |
| 4. | 348 | 103 | 153 | 256 | |
| 5. | 454 | 44 | 151 | 195 |
Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.
| # | Player | GP | G | TP | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 113 | 33 | 87 | 797 | |
| 2. | 139 | 4 | 22 | 697 | |
| 3. | 145 | 18 | 24 | 605 | |
| 4. | 112 | 18 | 35 | 591 | |
| 5. | 473 | 147 | 360 | 516 |
Franchise All-Time Games Played
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 473 | 147 | 213 | 360 | |
| 2. | 459 | 63 | 143 | 206 | |
| 3. | 454 | 44 | 151 | 195 | |
| 4. | 348 | 103 | 153 | 256 | |
| 5. | 336 | 124 | 222 | 346 |
Franchise All-Time Points Per Game
| # | Player | GP | G | TP | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 6 | 5 | 12 | 2.00 | |
| 2. | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2.00 | |
| 3. | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2.00 | |
| 4. | 17 | 8 | 33 | 1.94 | |
| 5. | 8 | 11 | 15 | 1.88 |
Franchise All-Time Points Per Season
| # | Player | Season | GP | G | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 1993-1994 | 80 | 34 | 107 | |
| 2. | 1995-1996 | 69 | 28 | 94 | |
| 3. | 2005-2006 | 71 | 27 | 86 | |
| 4. | 1993-1994 | 61 | 41 | 85 | |
| 5. | 2005-2006 | 57 | 39 | 84 |
Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season
| # | Player | Season | GP | G | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 1993-1994 | 61 | 41 | 85 | |
| 2. | 2005-2006 | 57 | 39 | 84 | |
| 3. | 1995-1996 | 48 | 38 | 67 | |
| 4. | 1996-1997 | 54 | 38 | 66 | |
| 5. | 1994-1995 | 72 | 36 | 68 |
Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season
| # | Player | Season | GP | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 1993-1994 | 80 | 73 | 107 | |
| 2. | 1995-1996 | 69 | 66 | 94 | |
| 3. | 2005-2006 | 71 | 59 | 86 | |
| 4. | 2007-2008 | 74 | 54 | 72 | |
| 5. | 1996-1997 | 50 | 51 | 73 |
Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
| # | Player | Season | GP | TP | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 1997-1998 | 79 | 15 | 355 | |
| 2. | 1994-1995 | 59 | 12 | 328 | |
| 3. | 1993-1994 | 55 | 14 | 309 | |
| 4. | 1994-1995 | 34 | 35 | 292 | |
| 5. | 2005-2006 | 77 | 41 | 287 |

