When was Kentucky Thoroughblades founded?

Kentucky Thoroughblades was founded in 1996 in Lexington, KY, USA, USA.

Where is Kentucky Thoroughblades based?

Kentucky Thoroughblades is based in Lexington, KY, USA.

Who is the head coach of Kentucky Thoroughblades?

The head coach of Kentucky Thoroughblades is Jim Wiley.

What arena does Kentucky Thoroughblades play in?

Kentucky Thoroughblades play their home games at Rupp Arena in Lexington, KY, USA.

What are the team colors of Kentucky Thoroughblades?

The team colors of Kentucky Thoroughblades are Plum + Spruce + White + Silver + Black.

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1996-1997

1996-1997 Season

Kentucky Thoroughblades were 36-35-9 in the 1996-97 AHL season with 81 points, 3rd in the Southern Conference: Mid-Atlantic Div. and 10th overall.

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1996-1997 Kentucky Thoroughblades Player Stats

All Positions

#	Skater	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
AHL
1.	Jan Caloun (RW)	66	43	43	86	68	8	4	0	1	1	4	-1
2.	Iain Fraser (C)	57	27	33	60	24	-8
3.	Alexei Yegorov (RW)	75	26	32	58	59	-14	4	0	1	1	2	-3
4.	Ville Peltonen (LW)	40	22	30	52	21	16
5.	Jarrett Deuling (LW)	58	15	31	46	57	12	4	3	0	3	8	-2
6.	Chris Tancill (C)	42	19	26	45	31	-7	4	2	0	2	2	3
7.	Pat Mikesch (C)	77	17	28	45	57	-8	4	1	1	2	2	1
8.	Steve Guolla (C)	34	22	22	44	10	8	4	2	1	3	0	2
9.	Jason Holland (D)	72	14	25	39	46	14	4	0	2	2	0	-2
10.	Sean Haggerty (LW)	77	13	22	35	60	-10	4	1	0	1	4	1
11.	Dean Grillo (C/D)	67	12	22	34	27	10	4	0	1	1	2	-4
12.	Jason Widmer (D)	76	4	24	28	105	7	4	0	0	0	8	-2
13.	Chris LiPuma (D)	48	6	17	23	93	-11	4	0	3	3	6	0
14.	Ken Belanger (LW)	38	10	12	22	164	-1	4	0	1	1	27	1
15.	Alexander V. Boikov (D)	61	1	19	20	182	4	4	0	1	1	4	2
16.	Jack Kowal (RW)	40	5	8	13	37	-12
17.	Denis Chervyakov (D)	52	2	11	13	78	2
18.	Steve Webb (RW)	25	6	6	12	109	5	2	0	0	0	19	0
19.	Fredrik Oduya (D)	69	2	9	11	241	-6
20.	Jason Strudwick (D)	80	1	9	10	198	-9	4	0	0	0	0	2
21.	Ray Whitney (LW/RW)	9	1	7	8	2	-3
22.	Terry Lindgren (D)	35	4	3	7	58	-5	1	0	0	0	0	0
23.	Randy Stevens (RW)	26	3	2	5	25	-5
24.	Dan Ceman (C)	11	1	4	5	23	-4
25.	Shean Donovan (RW)	3	1	3	4	18	2
26.	Andrei Nazarov (LW)	3	1	2	3	4	-2
27.	David-Alexandre Beauregard (LW)	5	0	3	3	0	1
28.	Vlastimil Kroupa (D)	5	0	3	3	0	0
29.	Jeff Tory (D)	3	0	2	2	2	-2	4	0	0	0	2	-2
30.	Matt Bradley (RW/LW)	1	0	1	1	0	0
31.	Yves Racine (D)	4	0	1	1	2	4
32.	Stéphane Madore (D)	7	0	1	1	32	2
33.	David Thibeault (LW)	1	0	0	0	0	-2
34.	Jaroslav Kudrna (LW/RW)	7	0	0	0	4	-3

#	Goalie	GP	GAA	SV%	W	L	T	SO	TOI	SVS	GP	GAA	SV%
AHL
1.	Wade Flaherty (G)	19	3.14	.910	8	6	2	1	1032:00	545	3	3.30	.884
2.	Jamie Ram (G)	50	3.29	.903	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	3.00	.919
3.	Lance Leslie (G)	14	4.02	.884	3	8	2	0	730:00	375
4.	Christian Soucy (G)	3	4.77	.866	-	-	-	-	-	-

1996-1997 Kentucky Thoroughblades Staff

Head CoachJim Wiley
Asst. CoachMark Kaufman
Asst. CoachVasili Tikhonov
CEORon DeGregorio
ChairmanWalter Bush
Dir. of BroadcastingTim Woodburn
Dir. of Hockey OperationsJim Wiley
Dir. of Media RelationsTim Woodburn
Dir. of Public RelationsMatt Marlowe
Franchise OwnerWalter Bush
Franchise OwnerRobert Bush
Franchise OwnerRon DeGregorio
Franchise OwnerKevin Emery
Franchise OwnerPaul George
Franchise OwnerKeith A. Kennelly
Franchise OwnerJack Norqual

1996-1997 Kentucky Thoroughblades Demographics

Kentucky Thoroughblades Facts

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Team Colors: Plum + Spruce + White + Silver + Black
Town: Lexington, KY, USA Map
Founded: 1996

1996-1997 Kentucky Thoroughblades Roster Facts

Nationalities

22 players
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4 players
3 players
1 player
1 player

Experience

Kentucky Thoroughblades: 1 360 GP
NHL: 1 619 GP
WC: 91 GP
OG: 8 GP
Liiga: 140 GP
Czechia: 109 GP
AHL: 2 655 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Rupp Arena
Location: Lexington, KY
Capacity: 21 300
Construction Year: 1976

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Kentucky Thoroughblades History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2000-2001	AHL	80	42	25	12	-	1	273	212	97	1.21	1	Conference QF loss
1999-2000	AHL	80	42	25	9	-	4	250	211	97	1.21	1	Conference SF loss
1998-1999	AHL	80	44	26	7	-	3	272	214	98	1.23	2	Conference SF loss
1997-1998	AHL	80	29	39	9	-	3	241	278	70	0.88	3	Conference QF loss
1996-1997	AHL	80	36	35	9	-	-	278	284	81	1.01	3	Conference QF loss

Kentucky Thoroughblades Stars And Cult Players

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2000-2001	View Roster	6'0"	198 lbs	24.75
1999-2000	View Roster	6'1"	203 lbs	24.46
1998-1999	View Roster	6'0"	203 lbs	24.88
1997-1998	View Roster	6'1"	203 lbs	23.65
1996-1997	View Roster	6'0"	194 lbs	23.86

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Franchise All-Time Points

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Steve Guolla (F)	156	88	132	220
2.	Jarrett Deuling (F)	247	64	116	180
3.	Alexei Yegorov (F)	154	58	84	142
4.	Mike Craig (F)	128	66	56	122
5.	Mark Smith (F)	165	41	72	113

Franchise All-Time Goals

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Steve Guolla (F)	156	88	132	220
2.	Mike Craig (F)	128	66	56	122
3.	Jarrett Deuling (F)	247	64	116	180
4.	Alexei Yegorov (F)	154	58	84	142
5.	Matt Bradley (F)	182	50	48	98

Franchise All-Time Assists

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Steve Guolla (F)	156	88	132	220
2.	Jarrett Deuling (F)	247	64	116	180
3.	Alexei Yegorov (F)	154	58	84	142
4.	Mark Smith (F)	165	41	72	113
5.	Chris Lipsett (F)	141	46	57	103

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Garrett Burnett (F)	89	4	7	692
2.	Fredrik Oduya (D)	141	8	27	541
3.	Christian Gosselin (D)	141	3	11	518
4.	Alexander V. Boikov (D)	185	11	57	451
5.	Shawn Heins (D)	87	13	67	346

Franchise All-Time Games Played

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Jarrett Deuling (F)	247	64	116	180
2.	Alexander V. Boikov (D)	185	11	46	57
3.	Matt Bradley (F)	182	50	48	98
4.	Mark Smith (F)	165	41	72	113
5.	Steve Guolla (F)	156	88	132	220

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	David Vallieres (F)	1	0	2	2.00
2.	Steve Guolla (F)	156	88	220	1.41
3.	Jim Montgomery (F)	55	22	74	1.35
4.	Shean Donovan (F)	3	1	4	1.33
5.	Jan Caloun (F)	66	43	86	1.30

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Steve Guolla (F)	1997-1998	69	37	100
2.	Ryan Kraft (F)	2000-2001	77	38	88
3.	Jan Caloun (F)	1996-1997	66	43	86
4.	Alexei Yegorov (F)	1997-1998	79	32	84
5.	Mike Craig (F)	1999-2000	76	39	78

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Jan Caloun (F)	1996-1997	66	43	86
2.	Mike Craig (F)	1999-2000	76	39	78
3.	Ryan Kraft (F)	2000-2001	77	38	88
4.	Steve Guolla (F)	1997-1998	69	37	100
5.	Éric Landry (F)	1999-2000	79	35	66

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	A	TP
1.	Steve Guolla (F)	1997-1998	69	63	100
2.	Alexei Yegorov (F)	1997-1998	79	52	84
3.	Jim Montgomery (F)	2000-2001	55	52	74
4.	Shawn Heins (D)	1999-2000	69	52	63
5.	Ryan Kraft (F)	2000-2001	77	50	88

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	TP	PIM
1.	Garrett Burnett (F)	1999-2000	58	6	506
2.	Fredrik Oduya (D)	1997-1998	72	16	300
3.	Christian Gosselin (D)	1999-2000	68	4	266
4.	Fredrik Oduya (D)	1996-1997	69	11	241
5.	Shawn Heins (D)	1999-2000	69	63	238