When was Iowa Chops founded?

Iowa Chops was founded in 2008 in Des Moines, IA, USA, USA.

Where is Iowa Chops based?

Iowa Chops is based in Des Moines, IA, USA.

Who is the head coach of Iowa Chops?

The head coach of Iowa Chops is Gord Dineen.

Who is the captain of Iowa Chops?

The captain of Iowa Chops is Ajay Baines.

What arena does Iowa Chops play in?

Iowa Chops play their home games at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, IA, USA.

Who is the general manager of Iowa Chops?

The general manager of Iowa Chops is David McNab.

What are the team colors of Iowa Chops?

The team colors of Iowa Chops are Black + Crimson + Grey + White.

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2008-2009 Season

Iowa Chops are 33-33-14 in the 2008-09 AHL season with 80 points, 7th in the Western Conference: West Division and 22nd overall.

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2008-2009 Iowa Chops Player Stats

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Iowa Chops — 2008-2009 Skater Stats
#	N	Skater	Regular Season						Postseason
#	N	Skater	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
AHL
1.		T.J. Trevelyan (LW)	76	23	24	47	18	-8
2.		Brian Salcido (D)	76	10	33	43	108	-22
3.		Petteri Wirtanen (C)	78	15	26	41	50	-10
4.		Drew Miller (LW/RW)	53	23	15	38	10	-7
5.		Matt Beleskey (LW)	58	11	24	35	58	-7
6.		Eric Boguniecki (C/RW)	69	18	16	34	52	-19
7.		Ajay Baines (C)	79	7	24	31	53	-1
8.		Andrew Ebbett (C/LW)	28	10	19	29	6	9
9.		Troy Bodie (RW/LW)	71	15	12	27	105	-8
10.		Adrian Veideman (D)	63	6	21	27	56	2
11.		Josh Green (C/LW)	39	10	14	24	52	-2
12.		Joakim Lindström (RW)	21	7	14	21	33	-6
13.		Bobby Ryan (RW/LW)	14	9	10	19	19	2
14.		Ryan Dingle (C)	70	11	7	18	21	-8
15.		Francis Wathier (LW)	77	6	10	16	127	0
16.		Brennan Evans (D)	75	1	14	15	189	1
17.		Matt Caruana (C)	41	5	6	11	8	-11
18.		Brendan Mikkelson (D)	31	2	8	10	18	-10
19.		Ryan Donally (LW)	72	5	4	9	159	-16
20.		Petri Kontiola (C)	20	4	5	9	8	-9
21.		Eric Regan (D)	59	1	7	8	36	-5
22.		Charlie Kronschnabel (RW)	44	2	5	7	19	-5
23.		John de Gray (D)	62	2	5	7	67	-10
24.		Brett Festerling (D)	34	0	7	7	31	-3
25.		Chad Painchaud (RW)	16	3	3	6	0	3
26.		Andrew Thomas (D)	25	0	4	4	26	1
27.		MacGregor Sharp (C/LW)	6	1	1	2	4	1
28.		Mark Mitera (D)	5	0	2	2	2	6
29.		Logan Stephenson (D)	25	0	2	2	21	3
30.		Kirk MacDonald (RW)	6	1	0	1	4	0
31.		Nicolas Deschamps (W/C)	2	0	1	1	0	-1
32.		Pierre-Luc O'Brien (LW)	5	0	1	1	0	-1
33.		Stu Bickel (D)	21	0	1	1	51	-3
34.		Matt Frick (D)	1	0	0	0	0	0
35.		Michal Birner (LW)	2	0	0	0	0	-1
36.		Jason Bailey (RW)	2	0	0	0	0	0
37.		Chris St. Croix (D)	2	0	0	0	2	-2
38.		Garett Bembridge (RW)	5	0	0	0	0	-1
39.		Rob Lalonde (D)	7	0	0	0	6	-3

Iowa Chops — 2008-2009 Goalie Stats
#	N	Goalie	Regular Season									Postseason
#	N	Goalie	GP	GAA	SV%	W	L	T	SO	TOI	SVS	GP	GAA	SV%
AHL
1.		David LeNeveu (G)	46	2.95	.895	20	19	6	0	2626:49	1102
2.		Jean-Philippe Levasseur (G)	41	3.11	.890	13	18	4	0	2216:32	930
3.		David McKee (G)	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

2008-2009 Iowa Chops Staff

Head CoachGord Dineen
Asst. CoachPaul Jerrard
Asst. CoachMatt Laatsch
Goaltending CoachMike 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

"C"

Ajay Baines

Team Captaincy History

2008-2009 Iowa Chops Demographics

Iowa Chops Facts

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

2008-2009 Iowa Chops Roster Facts

Nationalities

24 players
14 players
2 players
1 player
1 player

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

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Latest Transactions

Iowa Chops — Latest Transactions
Date	Status		Player	Team	Source
10/29/2009	Confirmed	leaving	Eric Boguniecki (F)	Alaska Aces	Details
10/05/2009	Confirmed	leaving	Charlie Kronschnabel (F)	Reading Royals	Details
09/17/2009	Confirmed	leaving	Matt Caruana (F)	Gwinnett Gladiators	Details
09/08/2009	Confirmed	leaving	David LeNeveu (G)	EC Salzburg	Details
07/28/2009	Confirmed	leaving	Adrian Veideman (D)	Peoria Rivermen	Details
07/28/2009	Confirmed	leaving	Petteri Wirtanen (F)	HIFK	Details
07/22/2009	Confirmed	leaving	T.J. Trevelyan (F)	Worcester Sharks	Details
07/10/2009	Confirmed	leaving	Josh Green (F)	MODO Hockey	Details

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Iowa Chops History and Standings

Iowa Chops — Season History
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

Iowa Chops — Where Are They Now
#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Nicolas Deschamps (F)	2026-2027	Grenoble	Ligue Magnus	10	5	4	9	2
2.	Nicolas Deschamps (F)	2026-2027	Grenoble	-	1	0	0	0	0

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Iowa Chops — Roster Demographics
Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2008-2009	View Roster	6'1"	201 lbs	24.71

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

Iowa Chops — Franchise All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	T.J. Trevelyan (F)	76	23	24	47
2.	Brian Salcido (D)	76	10	33	43
3.	Petteri Wirtanen (F)	78	15	26	41
4.	Drew Miller (F)	53	23	15	38
5.	Matt Beleskey (F)	58	11	24	35

Franchise All-Time Goals

Iowa Chops — Franchise All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	T.J. Trevelyan (F)	76	23	24	47
2.	Drew Miller (F)	53	23	15	38
3.	Eric Boguniecki (F)	69	18	16	34
4.	Petteri Wirtanen (F)	78	15	26	41
5.	Troy Bodie (F)	71	15	12	27

Franchise All-Time Assists

Iowa Chops — Franchise All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Brian Salcido (D)	76	10	33	43
2.	Petteri Wirtanen (F)	78	15	26	41
3.	T.J. Trevelyan (F)	76	23	24	47
4.	Matt Beleskey (F)	58	11	24	35
5.	Ajay Baines (F)	79	7	24	31

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

Iowa Chops — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Brennan Evans (D)	75	1	15	189
2.	Ryan Donally (F)	72	5	9	159
3.	Francis Wathier (F)	77	6	16	127
4.	Brian Salcido (D)	76	10	43	108
5.	Troy Bodie (F)	71	15	27	105

Franchise All-Time Games Played

Iowa Chops — Franchise All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Ajay Baines (F)	79	7	24	31
2.	Petteri Wirtanen (F)	78	15	26	41
3.	Francis Wathier (F)	77	6	10	16
4.	T.J. Trevelyan (F)	76	23	24	47
5.	Brian Salcido (D)	76	10	33	43

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

Iowa Chops — Franchise All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Bobby Ryan (F)	14	9	19	1.36
2.	Andrew Ebbett (F)	28	10	29	1.04
3.	Joakim Lindström (F)	21	7	21	1.00
4.	Drew Miller (F)	53	23	38	0.72
5.	T.J. Trevelyan (F)	76	23	47	0.62

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

Iowa Chops — Franchise All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	T.J. Trevelyan (F)	2008-2009	AHL	76	23	24	47	0.62	18
2.	Brian Salcido (D)	2008-2009	AHL	76	10	33	43	0.57	108
3.	Petteri Wirtanen (F)	2008-2009	AHL	78	15	26	41	0.53	50
4.	Drew Miller (F)	2008-2009	AHL	53	23	15	38	0.72	10
5.	Matt Beleskey (F)	2008-2009	AHL	58	11	24	35	0.60	58

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

Iowa Chops — Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	T.J. Trevelyan (F)	2008-2009	AHL	76	23	24	47	0.62	18
2.	Drew Miller (F)	2008-2009	AHL	53	23	15	38	0.72	10
3.	Eric Boguniecki (F)	2008-2009	AHL	69	18	16	34	0.49	52
4.	Petteri Wirtanen (F)	2008-2009	AHL	78	15	26	41	0.53	50
5.	Troy Bodie (F)	2008-2009	AHL	71	15	12	27	0.38	105

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

Iowa Chops — Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Brian Salcido (D)	2008-2009	AHL	76	10	33	43	0.57	108
2.	Petteri Wirtanen (F)	2008-2009	AHL	78	15	26	41	0.53	50
3.	T.J. Trevelyan (F)	2008-2009	AHL	76	23	24	47	0.62	18
4.	Matt Beleskey (F)	2008-2009	AHL	58	11	24	35	0.60	58
5.	Ajay Baines (F)	2008-2009	AHL	79	7	24	31	0.39	53

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

Iowa Chops — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Brennan Evans (D)	2008-2009	AHL	75	1	14	15	0.20	189
2.	Ryan Donally (F)	2008-2009	AHL	72	5	4	9	0.13	159
3.	Francis Wathier (F)	2008-2009	AHL	77	6	10	16	0.21	127
4.	Brian Salcido (D)	2008-2009	AHL	76	10	33	43	0.57	108
5.	Troy Bodie (F)	2008-2009	AHL	71	15	12	27	0.38	105

Player 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)