When was Columbus Cottonmouths founded?

Columbus Cottonmouths was founded in 1996 in Columbus, GA, USA, USA.

Where is Columbus Cottonmouths based?

Columbus Cottonmouths is based in Columbus, GA, USA.

Who is the head coach of Columbus Cottonmouths?

The head coach of Columbus Cottonmouths is Bruce Garber.

What arena does Columbus Cottonmouths play in?

Columbus Cottonmouths play their home games at Columbus Civic Center in Columbus, GA, USA.

Who is the general manager of Columbus Cottonmouths?

The general manager of Columbus Cottonmouths is Phil Roberto.

What are the team colors of Columbus Cottonmouths?

The team colors of Columbus Cottonmouths are Royal blue + Yellow + Black.

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1996-1997

1996-1997 Season

Columbus Cottonmouths were 32-28-6 in the 1996-97 CHL season with 70 points, 4th in the Eastern Division and 6th overall.

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1996-1997 Columbus Cottonmouths Roster

Columbus Cottonmouths — 1996-1997 Roster
	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	Scott Barber (G)	54	1972	Troy, NY, USA	5'10"	174	L
	Robin Cook (G)	55	1971	Winnipeg, MB, CAN	6'0"	181	-
	Kevin Deschambeault (G)	54	1972	Leeds, ME, USA	6'0"	181	R
	Bill Horn (G)	59	1967	Whitewood, SK, CAN	5'8"	165	L
	Frank Ivankovic (G)	50	1976	Toronto, ON, CAN	6'4"	194	L
	Rick Nichol (G)	55	1971	Calgary, AB, CAN	5'10"	176	L
DEFENSEMEN
	Peter Akiwenzie (D)	51	1975	Owen Sound, ON, CAN	6'1"	201	L
	Jude Boulianne (D)	55	1971	Ste. Anne, MB, CAN	6'1"	209	R
	Éric Germain (D)	60	1966	Québec, QC, CAN	6'1"	194	L
	Brad Prefontaine (D)	54	1972	Camrose, AB, CAN	6'2"	209	L
	Ryan Reid (D)	55	1971	Fort Saskatchewan, AB, CAN	6'2"	201	L
	Jon Rowe (D)	54	1972	Westwood, MA, USA	5'11"	181	L
	Sean Wilmert (D)	57	1969	Marietta, GA, USA	6'0"	201	L
	Rob Wilson (D)	58	1968	Toronto, ON, CAN	6'3"	212	L
	Tom Wilson (D)	53	1973	Toronto, ON, CAN	6'1"	205	L
FORWARDS
	Jeremy Baker (RW)	54	1972	Dover, NH, USA	6'0"	185	R
	Jerome Bechard (LW)	57	1969	Regina, SK, CAN	5'11"	190	L
	Jason Boudrias (C)	50	1976	Val-d'Or, QC, CAN	6'0"	205	L
	Michel Brind'Amour (LW)	52	1974	Campbell River, BC, CAN	6'3"	225	L
	Clint Collins (RW)	52	1974	Vancouver, BC, CAN	6'0"	192	R
	Jason Crane (RW)	54	1972	Toronto, ON, CAN	5'9"	181	R
	Jason Dexter (C)	55	1971	Kingston, ON, CAN	6'1"	209	R
	Chris George (RW)	54	1971	Kitchener, ON, CAN	5'10"	192	R
	Fred Goltz (LW)	55	1971	Kingston, ON, CAN	6'0"	201	L
	Chris Grenville (RW)	52	1974	St. Catharines, ON, CAN	6'1"	205	R
	Casey Hungle (RW)	54	1972	Shawnigan Lake, BC, CAN	5'11"	181	L
	Trevor Jobe (C)	59	1967	Brandon, MB, CAN	6'2"	229	L
	Chris Kostopoulos (F)	53	1973	Mississauga, ON, CAN	6'1"	201	R
	Derek Marchand (F)	54	1971	Mantunuck, RI, USA	6'2"	201	L
	Rob Mencunas (C)	53	1972	Providence, RI, USA	6'4"	216	R
	Tim Morin (RW)	52	1974	Ottawa, ON, CAN	6'1"	194	R
	Randy Murphy (C)	54	1972	Mississauga, ON, CAN	5'7"	163	L
	Steve Phillips (F)	54	1972	Los Angeles, CA, USA	6'3"	205	R
	Marcel Richard (RW)	57	1969	Kingston, ON, CAN	6'0"	198	R
	Brandy Semchuk (RW)	55	1971	Calgary, AB, CAN	6'1"	185	R
	Andrew Sherman (RW)	55	1970	Schenectady, NY, USA	6'2"	201	R
	Kahlil Thomas (C)	50	1975	Toronto, ON, CAN	5'9"	190	R
	Justin Tomberlin (F)	55	1970	Grand Rapids, MN, USA	6'1"	194	L
Position: G: 3, D: 7, F: 15Av Age: 25.36 yearsAv Ht: 6'0"Av Wt: 192 lbsCompare with other teams »

1996-1997 Columbus Cottonmouths Staff

Head CoachBruce Garber
General ManagerPhil Roberto
Athletic TrainerPete Carson
Athletic TrainerTeri LaSalle
Equipment ManagerPete Carson
Franchise OwnerCharlie Morrow
PresidentPhil Roberto

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1996-1997 Columbus Cottonmouths Demographics

Columbus Cottonmouths Facts

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Team Colors: Royal blue + Yellow + Black
Town: Columbus, GA, USA Map
Founded: 1996

1996-1997 Columbus Cottonmouths Roster Facts

Nationalities

28 players
10 players

Experience

Columbus Cottonmouths: 1 016 GP
NHL: 5 GP
AHL: 615 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Columbus Civic Center
Location: Columbus, GA, USA
Capacity: 7 600
Construction Year: 1996

Columbus Cottonmouths Games

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Latest Transactions

Columbus Cottonmouths — Latest Transactions
Date	Status		Player	Team	Source
10/03/2017	Confirmed	leaving	Alex Kromm (F)	Rapid City Rush	Details
06/07/2017	Confirmed	leaving	Nick Owen (D)	Ferencvárosi TC	Details
02/08/2017	Loan	leaving	Lukas Hafner (G)	Colorado Eagles	Details
11/23/2016	Loan	leaving	Lukas Hafner (G)	Alaska Aces	Details
10/03/2016	Confirmed	leaving	Alex Kromm (F)	Wheeling Nailers	Details
10/02/2016	Confirmed	leaving	Shawn Bates (F)	Tulsa Oilers	Details
09/30/2016	Confirmed	leaving	Patrick McCadden (F)	Atlanta Gladiators	Details
09/21/2016	Confirmed	leaving	Shannon Szabados (G)	Peoria Rivermen	Details

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Columbus Cottonmouths History and Standings

Columbus Cottonmouths — Season History
season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2016-2017	SPHL	56	15	30	-	7	4	153	199	48	0.86	8	Quarterfinal loss
2015-2016	SPHL	56	19	29	-	-	8	124	186	46	0.82	9	Did not make playoffs
2014-2015	SPHL	56	33	19	-	-	4	182	161	70	1.25	2	Quarterfinal loss
2013-2014	SPHL	56	27	26	-	-	3	183	173	57	1.02	6	Final loss
2012-2013	SPHL	56	28	24	-	-	4	149	138	60	1.07	5	Quarterfinal loss
2011-2012	SPHL	56	35	16	-	-	5	185	155	75	1.34	2	Champion
2010-2011	SPHL	56	29	27	-	-	-	169	171	58	1.04	4	Semifinal loss
2009-2010	SPHL	56	22	27	-	-	7	171	207	51	0.91	6	Quarterfinal loss
2008-2009	SPHL	60	31	22	-	-	7	194	196	69	1.15	2	Semifinal loss
2007-2008	SPHL	52	22	24	-	-	6	168	186	50	0.96	6	Quarterfinal loss
2006-2007	SPHL	56	36	18	-	-	2	217	181	74	1.32	1	Quarterfinal loss
2005-2006	SPHL	56	34	16	-	-	6	247	182	74	1.32	2	Quarterfinal loss
2004-2005	SPHL	56	30	26	0	-	-	224	200	60	1.07	5	Champion
2003-2004	ECHL	72	37	27	-	-	8	214	197	82	1.14	5	Did not make playoffs
2002-2003	ECHL	72	25	39	-	-	8	197	270	58	0.81	7	Did not make playoffs
2001-2002	ECHL	72	24	37	-	-	11	197	242	59	0.82	8	Did not make playoffs
2000-2001	CHL	70	41	21	-	-	8	248	199	90	1.29	2	Final loss
1999-2000	CHL	70	39	20	-	-	11	233	203	89	1.27	2	Final loss
1998-1999	CHL	70	41	21	-	-	8	276	210	91	1.3	2	Semifinal loss
1997-1998	CHL	70	51	13	-	-	6	341	219	108	1.54	1	Champion
1996-1997	CHL	66	32	28	-	-	6	292	291	70	1.06	4	Quarterfinal loss

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

Columbus Cottonmouths — Where Are They Now
#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Mitch Green (F)	2026-2027	Six Nations Ironmen	NPHL	4	4	5	9	0
2.	Petr Senkerik (D)	2026-2027	Berani Zlín	1. liga	15	0	8	8	16
3.	Tylor Keller (F)	2026-2027	Camrose Bruins	NCHL-AB	5	1	4	5	2
4.	Louis Bélisle (D)	2026-2027	Cholet	Division 1	4	1	2	3	0
5.	Austin Daae (F)	2026-2027	Columbus River Dragons	FPHL	4	0	3	3	2
6.	Cody Castro (D)	2026-2027	Mexico Warriors	-	4	1	0	1	0
7.	Cody Castro (D)	2026-2027	Mexico Lobos	-	4	1	0	1	2
8.	Louis Bélisle (D)	2026-2027	Cholet	-	2	0	1	1	0
9.	Steve Wicklum (F)	2026-2027	Oceanside Shock	FPHL	1	0	0	0	0
10.	Daniel Amesbury (F)	2026-2027	Adirondack Thunder	ECHL	1	0	0	0	7

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Columbus Cottonmouths — Roster Demographics
Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2016-2017	View Roster	6'0"	190 lbs	25.97
2015-2016	View Roster	6'0"	190 lbs	26.27
2014-2015	View Roster	6'0"	187 lbs	26.29
2013-2014	View Roster	5'11"	187 lbs	26.00
2012-2013	View Roster	6'0"	190 lbs	26.67

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

Columbus Cottonmouths — Franchise All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Tim Green (F)	314	177	216	393
2.	Marcel Richard (F)	217	137	173	310
3.	Lorne Misita (F)	267	133	173	306
4.	Orrin Hergott (F)	404	142	156	298
5.	Mike Martens (F)	207	133	148	281

Franchise All-Time Goals

Columbus Cottonmouths — Franchise All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Tim Green (F)	314	177	216	393
2.	Orrin Hergott (F)	404	142	156	298
3.	Marcel Richard (F)	217	137	173	310
4.	Lorne Misita (F)	267	133	173	306
5.	Mike Martens (F)	207	133	148	281

Franchise All-Time Assists

Columbus Cottonmouths — Franchise All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Tim Green (F)	314	177	216	393
2.	Mick Kempffer (D)	275	41	197	238
3.	Marcel Richard (F)	217	137	173	310
4.	Lorne Misita (F)	267	133	173	306
5.	Tylor Keller (F)	159	64	167	231

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

Columbus Cottonmouths — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Jerome Bechard (F)	451	91	225	2016
2.	Tom Wilson (D)	212	10	31	995
3.	Daryl Moor (D)	167	14	77	854
4.	Doug Mann (F)	170	14	32	741
5.	Craig Stahl (F)	376	60	168	729

Franchise All-Time Games Played

Columbus Cottonmouths — Franchise All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Jerome Bechard (F)	451	91	134	225
2.	Orrin Hergott (F)	404	142	156	298
3.	Craig Stahl (F)	376	60	108	168
4.	Levi Lind (D)	328	58	113	171
5.	Tim Green (F)	314	177	216	393

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

Columbus Cottonmouths — Franchise All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Trevor Jobe (F)	16	20	42	2.63
2.	Chris Bergeron (F)	65	65	119	1.83
3.	Steve Mele (F)	15	9	23	1.53
4.	Randy Murphy (F)	135	73	205	1.52
5.	Tylor Keller (F)	159	64	231	1.45

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

Columbus Cottonmouths — Franchise All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Olaf Kjenstad (F)	1997-1998	CHL	69	55	70	125	1.81	183
2.	Chris Bergeron (F)	1997-1998	CHL	65	65	54	119	1.83	97
3.	Marcel Richard (F)	1996-1997	CHL	63	51	58	109	1.73	74
4.	Mike Martens (F)	2000-2001	CHL	70	53	52	105	1.50	48
5.	Randy Murphy (F)	1996-1997	CHL	65	36	69	105	1.62	42

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

Columbus Cottonmouths — Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Chris Bergeron (F)	1997-1998	CHL	65	65	54	119	1.83	97
2.	Olaf Kjenstad (F)	1997-1998	CHL	69	55	70	125	1.81	183
3.	Mike Martens (F)	2000-2001	CHL	70	53	52	105	1.50	48
4.	Marcel Richard (F)	1996-1997	CHL	63	51	58	109	1.73	74
5.	Tim Green (F)	2005-2006	SPHL	56	41	49	90	1.61	105

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

Columbus Cottonmouths — Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Olaf Kjenstad (F)	1997-1998	CHL	69	55	70	125	1.81	183
2.	Randy Murphy (F)	1996-1997	CHL	65	36	69	105	1.62	42
3.	Tylor Keller (F)	2005-2006	SPHL	56	28	66	94	1.68	67
4.	Randy Murphy (F)	1997-1998	CHL	70	37	63	100	1.43	64
5.	Robert Marshall (D)	1997-1998	CHL	55	11	63	74	1.35	79

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

Columbus Cottonmouths — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Jerome Bechard (F)	2000-2001	CHL	65	10	18	28	0.43	421
2.	Jerome Bechard (F)	1999-2000	CHL	62	12	16	28	0.45	341
3.	Jerome Bechard (F)	1998-1999	CHL	70	21	20	41	0.59	298
4.	Jerome Bechard (F)	1996-1997	CHL	59	20	43	63	1.07	297
5.	Robert Frid (F)	1999-2000	CHL	47	8	8	16	0.34	297