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 Roy Sommer.

Who is the captain of Kentucky Thoroughblades?

The captain of Kentucky Thoroughblades is Jarrett Deuling.

What arena does Kentucky Thoroughblades play in?

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

Who is the general manager of Kentucky Thoroughblades?

The general manager of Kentucky Thoroughblades is Wayne Thomas.

What are the team colors of Kentucky Thoroughblades?

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

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1998-1999 Season

Kentucky Thoroughblades were 44-26-7-3 in the 1998-99 AHL season with 98 points, 2nd in the Western Conference: New England Div. and 5th overall.

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1998-1999 Kentucky Thoroughblades Roster

Kentucky Thoroughblades — 1998-1999 Roster
	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
		Terry Friesen (G)	49	1977	Winkler, MB, CAN	5'11"	187	R
	#1	Sean Gauthier (G)	55	1971	Sudbury, ON, CAN	5'11"	198	L
	#20	Yevgeni Nabokov (G)	51	1975	Ust-Kamenogorsk, KAZ	6'0"	198	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#24	Peter Allen (D)	56	1970	Calgary, AB, CAN	6'2"	185	R
		Beau Bilek (D)	53	1973	Des Moines, IA, USA	6'1"	201	R
		Alexander V. Boikov (D)	51	1975	Chelyabinsk, RUS	6'0"	207	L
	#2	Dan Boyle (D)	50	1976	Ottawa, ON, CAN	5'11"	194	R
		Curtis Doell (D)	50	1976	Saskatoon, SK, CAN	5'11"	209	R
		Christian Gosselin (D)	50	1976	St-Rédempteur, QC, CAN	6'5"	234	R
		Eric Hallman (D)	53	1973	Eden Prairie, MN, USA	6'2"	220	R
	#5	Scott Hannan (D)	47	1979	Richmond, BC, CAN	6'1"	216	L
	#21	Shawn Heins (D)	52	1973	Eganville, ON, CAN	6'3"	214	L
	#29	Filip Kuba (D)	49	1976	Ostrava, CZE	6'4"	229	L
		Dave Lambeth (D)	51	1975	Clarkston, MI, USA	5'11"	185	-
	#23	Steve Lingren (D)	53	1973	Lake Cowichan, BC, CAN	6'0"	185	L
		Craig Paterson (D)	54	1972	Scarborough, ON, CAN	6'2"	203	L
		Mark Pivetz (D)	52	1973	Edmonton, AB, CAN	6'4"	216	L
		Mathieu Raby (D)	51	1975	Gatineau, QC, CAN	6'3"	220	R
		Jon Rohloff (D)	57	1969	Mankato, MN, USA	5'11"	220	R
		Jan Slavík (D)	51	1975	Vlasim, CZE	6'1"	207	L
	#25	Andy Sutton (D)	51	1975	London, ON, CAN	6'6"	245	L
		Darren Wetherill (D)	56	1970	Regina, SK, CAN	6'0"	185	L
	#20	Andrei Zyuzin (D)	48	1978	Ufa, RUS	6'1"	209	L
FORWARDS
		Joe Blaznek (LW/C)	51	1975	Allen Park, MI, USA	6'1"	205	L
	#34	Eric Boulton (LW)	50	1976	Halifax, NS, CAN	6'0"	227	L
	#28	Matt Bradley (RW/LW)	48	1978	Stittsville, ON, CAN	6'3"	201	R
		Garrett Burnett (LW)		1975	Coquitlam, BC, CAN	6'3"	247	L
	#9	Shawn Burr (LW)		1966	Sarnia, ON, CAN	6'1"	201	L
	#12	Mike Craig (RW)"A"	55	1971	London, ON, CAN	6'0"	179	R
	#16	Jarrett Deuling (LW)"C"	52	1974	Vernon, BC, CAN	6'0"	205	L
	#14	Dave Duerden (LW)	49	1977	Oshawa, ON, CAN	6'2"	201	L
		Forrest Gore (RW/LW)	52	1974	Palmer, AK, USA	6'0"	194	L
	#17	Steve Guolla (C)	53	1973	Scarborough, ON, CAN	5'11"	190	L
		Harold Hersh (RW)	52	1974	Laval, QC, CAN	6'1"	185	R
		Alexander Korolyuk (RW/LW)	50	1976	Korolyov, RUS	5'9"	187	L
		Mike Kucsulain (LW)	51	1974	Troy, MI, USA	6'4"	212	-
	#19	Andy MacIntyre (LW)	52	1974	Thunder Bay, ON, CAN	6'1"	190	L
		Xavier Majic (C)	53	1973	Fernie, BC, CAN	6'0"	187	L
		Brantt Myhres (RW)	52	1974	Edmonton, AB, CAN	6'3"	220	R
	#36	Greg Pankewicz (RW)	56	1970	Drayton Valley, AB, CAN	6'0"	205	R
	#8	Jarrod Skalde (C)	55	1971	Niagara Falls, ON, CAN	6'0"	187	L
	#18	Mark Smith (C)	49	1977	Edmonton, AB, CAN	5'10"	209	L
	#22	Herberts Vasiljevs (C)	50	1976	Riga, LAT	5'11"	192	R
	#55	Éric Veilleux (C)	54	1972	Québec, QC, CAN	5'9"	165	L
	#3	Steffon Walby (RW)	53	1972	Madison, WI, USA	6'1"	190	R
Position: G: 2, D: 12, F: 18Av Age: 25.00 yearsAv Ht: 6'0"Av Wt: 203 lbsCompare with other teams »

1998-1999 Kentucky Thoroughblades Staff

Head CoachRoy Sommer
Asst. CoachNick Fotiu
General ManagerWayne Thomas
BroadcasterTim Woodburn
CEORon DeGregorio
ChairmanWalter Bush
Dir. of Hockey OperationsJim Wiley
Dir. of Public RelationsRobert Naylor
Franchise OwnerWalter Bush
Franchise OwnerRon DeGregorio
Franchise OwnerJack Norqual
Head Athletic TrainerJerry Iannarelli
Head Equipment ManagerHarry Bricker
PresidentRon DeGregorio
Pro ScoutJim Wiley
Vice ChairmanJack Norqual

1998-1999 Kentucky Thoroughblades Captains

"C"

Jarrett Deuling

"A"

Mike Craig

Team Captaincy History

1998-1999 Kentucky Thoroughblades Demographics

Kentucky Thoroughblades Facts

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

1998-1999 Kentucky Thoroughblades Roster Facts

Nationalities

30 players
8 players
4 players
2 players
1 player

Experience

Kentucky Thoroughblades: 1 921 GP
NHL: 1 992 GP
WC: 37 GP
Liiga: 13 GP
Czechia: 18 GP
AHL: 4 341 GP
DEL: 42 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

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

Kentucky Thoroughblades Stars And Cult Players

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

Kentucky Thoroughblades — Where Are They Now
#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	TP	PIM
1.	Joe Vandermeer (D)	2026-2027	Innisfail Eagles	NCHL-AB	3	0	4	4	0

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Kentucky Thoroughblades — Roster Demographics
Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2000-2001	View Roster	6'0"	198 lbs	25.04
1999-2000	View Roster	6'1"	203 lbs	24.65
1998-1999	View Roster	6'0"	203 lbs	25.00
1997-1998	View Roster	6'1"	203 lbs	23.71
1996-1997	View Roster	6'0"	194 lbs	23.90

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

Kentucky Thoroughblades — 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

Kentucky Thoroughblades — 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

Kentucky Thoroughblades — 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.

Kentucky Thoroughblades — 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

Kentucky Thoroughblades — 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

Kentucky Thoroughblades — Franchise All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	P/GP
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

Kentucky Thoroughblades — Franchise All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	P/GP	PIM
1.	Steve Guolla (F)	1997-1998	AHL	69	37	63	100	1.45	45
2.	Ryan Kraft (F)	2000-2001	AHL	77	38	50	88	1.14	36
3.	Jan Caloun (F)	1996-1997	AHL	66	43	43	86	1.30	68
4.	Alexei Yegorov (F)	1997-1998	AHL	79	32	52	84	1.06	56
5.	Mike Craig (F)	1999-2000	AHL	76	39	39	78	1.03	116

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

Kentucky Thoroughblades — Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	P/GP	PIM
1.	Jan Caloun (F)	1996-1997	AHL	66	43	43	86	1.30	68
2.	Mike Craig (F)	1999-2000	AHL	76	39	39	78	1.03	116
3.	Ryan Kraft (F)	2000-2001	AHL	77	38	50	88	1.14	36
4.	Steve Guolla (F)	1997-1998	AHL	69	37	63	100	1.45	45
5.	Éric Landry (F)	1999-2000	AHL	79	35	31	66	0.84	170

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

Kentucky Thoroughblades — Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	P/GP	PIM
1.	Steve Guolla (F)	1997-1998	AHL	69	37	63	100	1.45	45
2.	Alexei Yegorov (F)	1997-1998	AHL	79	32	52	84	1.06	56
3.	Jim Montgomery (F)	2000-2001	AHL	55	22	52	74	1.35	44
4.	Shawn Heins (D)	1999-2000	AHL	69	11	52	63	0.91	238
5.	Ryan Kraft (F)	2000-2001	AHL	77	38	50	88	1.14	36

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

Kentucky Thoroughblades — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	P/GP	PIM
1.	Garrett Burnett (F)	1999-2000	AHL	58	3	3	6	0.10	506
2.	Fredrik Oduya (D)	1997-1998	AHL	72	6	10	16	0.22	300
3.	Christian Gosselin (D)	1999-2000	AHL	68	0	4	4	0.06	266
4.	Fredrik Oduya (D)	1996-1997	AHL	69	2	9	11	0.16	241
5.	Shawn Heins (D)	1999-2000	AHL	69	11	52	63	0.91	238