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2017-2018 Knoxville Ice Bears Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#49	Steven Barnard (G)	46	1979		-	-	-
	#30	Cary Byron (G)	32	1993	Toronto, ON, CAN	6'1"	161	L
	#49	Troy Davenport (G)	41	1985	Inver Grove Heights, MN, USA	6'1"	179	L
	#56	Zoltán Hetényi (G)	37	1988	Budapest, HUN	6'2"	203	L
	#30	Jordon Kadlik (G)	33	1993		6'1"	229	L
	#30	Dustin Smith (G)	37	1988		-	-	-
	#30	Patrick Spano (G)	32	1993	Montréal, QC, CAN	6'1"	194	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#10	Alex Adams (D)	32	1993	Orangeville, ON, CAN	6'2"	194	R
	#8	David Brancik (D)	31	1994		6'2"	187	L
	#4	Mike Chen (D)	33	1992	Rockville, MD, USA	5'8"	170	R
	#6	Jake Flegel (D)	33	1992	Ajax, ON, CAN	6'4"	216	R
	#14	Charlie Granath (D)	29	1996	Stockholm, SWE	6'2"	207	L
	#17	Tyler Minx (D)	33	1992	Oklahoma City, OK, USA	6'2"	201	L
	#86	Evan Neugold (D/F)	33	1992	Goshen, CT, USA	6'2"	194	R
	#86	Kristaps Nimanis (D)	32	1993	Liepaja, LAT	6'1"	198	L
	#27	Tyler Palmer (D)	31	1994	Edmonton, AB, CAN	6'3"	185	L
	#16	Sean Robertson (D)	34	1991	Cobble Hill, BC, CAN	6'1"	194	R
FORWARDS
	#6	Lucas Bombardier (F)	31	1994	Pittsford, VT, USA	5'9"	185	R
	#11	Stefan Brucato (F)	33	1992	Riverside, CA, USA	5'10"	185	L
	#18	Mikhail Bushinski (F)	33	1992	Woodbury, MN, USA	5'11"	174	-
	#16	Josh Calleja (F)	39	1986	New Richmond, WI, USA	5'8"	201	R
	#15	Danny Cesarz (F)	33	1992	Redford, MI, USA	5'8"	183	R
	#16	Garret Clemment (F)	32	1993	Mosinee, WI, USA	5'10"	181	L
	#20	Lawrence Cornellier (F)	33	1992	Machesney Park, IL, USA	6'0"	181	R
	#37	Josh Erickson (LW)	32	1993	Roseau, MN, USA	5'10"	181	L
	#18	Anthony Flaherty (F)	33	1992	South Boston, MA, USA	5'9"	185	L
	#19	Eliot Grauer (F)	33	1992	Mukilteo, WA, USA	5'11"	196	R
	#86	Al Graves (RW)	36	1989	King of Prussia, PA, USA	6'1"	225	R
	#13	Austin Hervey (LW)	33	1992	Brighton, MI, USA	6'1"	209	L
	#10	Tyler Howe (RW/D)	34	1991	Falmouth, MA, USA	6'6"	229	R
	#16	Chris Izmirlian (F)	33	1992	Montréal, QC, CAN	5'10"	181	R
	#22	Tommy Kelley (F)	31	1994	Natick, MA, USA	5'10"	187	L
	#27	Cam Laughlin (F)	32	1994	Natick, MA, USA	5'10"	170	-
	#72	Myles McCauley (F/D)	34	1991	Sterling Heights, MI, USA	6'1"	201	R
	#7	Marcus Ortiz (F)	33	1992	Garland, TX, USA	5'11"	181	R
	#7	Christopher Santello (F)	32	1993	Trumbull, CT, USA	5'9"	165	L
	#72	Gehrett Sargis (F/D)Loan	36	1989	Midlothian, IL, USA	5'11"	183	L
	#9	Berkley Scott (C)	35	1990	Anoka, MN, USA	6'3"	220	R
	#12	Kevin Swider (C)	48	1977	Livonia, MI, USA	5'10"	179	L
	#17	Dean Yakura (C/RW)	40	1985	West Vancouver, BC, CAN	6'0"	201	R

Position: G: 6, D: 10, F: 18Av Age: 26.18 yearsAv Ht: 6'0"Av Wt: 190 lbsCompare with other teams »

2017-2018 Knoxville Ice Bears Staff

Head CoachJeff Carr
General ManagerMike Murray
Dir. of BroadcastingJoel Silverberg
Ex. VP of Hockey OperationsDave Feather
Franchise OwnerMike Murray
Head Athletic TrainerAndy Clark
Head Equipment ManagerJordon Kadlik
PresidentMike Murray
Video CoachJonathan Van Atta

Team Staff History

Knoxville Ice Bears Facts

Plays in: Southern Professional Hockey League
Team Colors: Black + Purple + Orange
Town: Knoxville, TN, USA Map
Founded: 2002

2017-2018 Knoxville Ice Bears Roster Facts

Nationalities

29 players
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Experience

Knoxville Ice Bears: 1 729 GP
WC: 4 GP
HockeyAllsvenskan: 16 GP
Liiga: 7 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Knoxville Civic Auditorium and Coliseum
Location: Knoxville, TN, USA
Capacity: 5 500
Construction Year: 1961

Knoxville Ice Bears Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
02/01/2026 12:30 AM UTC	Knoxville Ice Bears	Macon Mayhem	-	SPHL
01/31/2026 12:30 AM UTC	Knoxville Ice Bears	Macon Mayhem	-	SPHL
01/24/2026 08:00 PM UTC	Knoxville Ice Bears	Pensacola Ice Flyers	2 - 4	SPHL
01/24/2026 12:30 AM UTC	Knoxville Ice Bears	Pensacola Ice Flyers	4 - 3 (OT 62:10)	SPHL
01/18/2026 01:00 AM UTC	Huntsville Havoc	Knoxville Ice Bears	4 - 3 (SO)	SPHL

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01/21/2026

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Eric Olson (F)

Joining fromOrlando Solar Bears

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01/19/2026

loan

Noah Giesbrecht (G)

Leaving forOrlando Solar Bears

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01/13/2026

loan

Eric Olson (F)

Leaving forOrlando Solar Bears

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01/12/2026

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Ryan Kuzmich (F)

Joining fromRapid City Rush

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01/10/2026

loan

Andrew Kurapov (F)

Leaving forReading Royals

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01/09/2026

confirmed

Hlib Varava (D)

Joining fromFayetteville Marksmen

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loan

Ryan Kuzmich (F)

Leaving forRapid City Rush

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01/08/2026

confirmed

Derek Osik (F)

Joining fromNo team

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Knoxville Ice Bears History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2025-2026	SPHL	33	15	15	-	-	3	81	94	33	1	7	-
2024-2025	SPHL	56	25	24	-	-	7	152	186	57	1.02	6	Final loss
2023-2024	SPHL	56	16	36	-	-	4	128	231	36	0.64	10	Did not make playoffs
2022-2023	SPHL	57	32	22	-	-	3	221	199	67	1.18	6	Quarterfinal loss
2021-2022	SPHL	56	42	10	-	-	4	220	136	88	1.57	1	Quarterfinal loss
2020-2021	SPHL	42	24	14	-	-	4	128	103	52	1.24	2	Semifinal loss
2019-2020	SPHL	48	26	17	-	-	5	165	154	57	1.19	6	Playoffs Cancelled
2018-2019	SPHL	56	24	21	-	5	6	169	166	87	1.55	4	Semifinal loss
2017-2018	SPHL	56	30	20	-	-	6	205	182	66	1.18	5	Semifinal loss
2016-2017	SPHL	56	19	20	-	10	7	175	178	65	1.16	6	Quarterfinal loss
2015-2016	SPHL	56	29	21	-	-	6	163	165	64	1.14	5	Quarterfinal loss
2014-2015	SPHL	56	31	22	-	-	3	159	166	65	1.16	5	Champion
2013-2014	SPHL	56	25	24	-	-	7	157	163	57	1.02	7	Semifinal loss
2012-2013	SPHL	53	33	19	-	-	4	180	157	70	1.32	4	Semifinal loss
2011-2012	SPHL	56	32	16	-	-	8	208	170	72	1.29	3	Semifinal loss
2010-2011	SPHL	56	27	29	-	-	-	186	187	54	0.96	6	Quarterfinal loss
2009-2010	SPHL	56	30	23	-	-	3	228	199	63	1.13	4	Semifinal loss
2008-2009	SPHL	60	35	16	-	-	9	216	171	79	1.32	1	Champion
2007-2008	SPHL	52	32	16	-	-	4	199	169	68	1.31	1	Champion
2006-2007	SPHL	56	33	19	-	-	4	219	185	70	1.25	3	Semifinal loss
2005-2006	SPHL	56	36	14	-	-	6	262	192	78	1.39	1	Champion
2004-2005	SPHL	56	34	22	0	-	-	235	185	68	1.21	1	Semifinal loss
2003-2004	SEHL	56	26	30	0	-	-	201	195	52	0.93	2	Final loss
2002-2003	ACHL	59	36	21	-	-	2	231	186	68	1.15	2	Final loss

Knoxville Ice Bears Stars And Cult Players

Kevin Swider (F)

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