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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1997-1998 Season

Columbus Cottonmouths were 51-13-6 in the 1997-98 CHL season with 108 points, 1st in the Eastern Division and 1st overall.

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1997-1998 Columbus Cottonmouths Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
		Francis Ouellette (G)	56	1970	Victoriaville, QC, CAN	5'10"	190	L
		Greg Taylor (G)	52	1973	Sherwood Park, AB, CAN	6'0"	190	L
DEFENSEMEN
		Claude Fillion (D)	52	1974	Baie-Saint-Paul, QC, CAN	6'3"	207	L
		Éric Germain (D)	60	1966	Québec, QC, CAN	6'1"	194	L
		Brian Idalski (D)	55	1971	Warren, MI, USA	6'2"	194	L
		Mick Kempffer (D)	56	1970	Duluth, MN, USA	6'0"	190	R
		Robert Marshall (D)	54	1972	North York, ON, CAN	6'0"	187	L
		Brad Prefontaine (D)	54	1972	Camrose, AB, CAN	6'2"	209	L
	#27	David Wainwright (D)	52	1974	Boston, MA, USA	6'0"	194	L
		Tom Wilson (D)	52	1973	Toronto, ON, CAN	6'1"	205	L
FORWARDS
		Jerome Bechard (LW)	57	1969	Regina, SK, CAN	5'11"	190	L
		Chris Bergeron (C)	55	1970	Wallaceburg, ON, CAN	5'11"	190	R
		Marty Diamond (RW)	54	1971	Holly, MI, USA	6'2"	194	R
	#32	Kevin Hastings (LW)	54	1972	Toronto, ON, CAN	6'2"	198	R
		Trevor Jobe (C)	59	1967	Brandon, MB, CAN	6'2"	229	L
		Olaf Kjenstad (LW)	53	1973	Kamloops, BC, CAN	6'0"	185	L
		Doug Mann (F)	53	1973	Rexdale, ON, CAN	6'0"	201	R
		Grady Manson (C)	51	1975	Brandon, MB, CAN	5'9"	174	R
		Derek Marchand (F)	54	1971	Mantunuck, RI, USA	6'2"	201	L
		Mike Martens (C)	58	1968	Morris, MB, CAN	6'0"	205	R
		Randy Murphy (C)	54	1972	Mississauga, ON, CAN	5'7"	163	L
		Kevin Plager (RW)	55	1971	St. Louis, MO, USA	6'1"	209	R
		Marcel Richard (RW)	57	1969	Kingston, ON, CAN	6'0"	198	R
		Peter Romeo (RW)	55	1971	Ancaster, ON, CAN	6'3"	209	R
		John Sicinski (C)	52	1974	Mississauga, ON, CAN	5'9"	174	L
	#32	Nick Sinerate (LW)	51	1975	Northborough, MA, USA	6'3"	209	L
		Steven Toll (RW)	52	1974	Thorold, ON, CAN	6'0"	185	R

Position: G: 2, D: 8, F: 17Av Age: 26.33 yearsAv Ht: 6'0"Av Wt: 194 lbsCompare with other teams »

1997-1998 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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1997-1998 Columbus Cottonmouths Demographics

Columbus Cottonmouths Facts

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

1997-1998 Columbus Cottonmouths Roster Facts

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20 players
7 players

Experience

Columbus Cottonmouths: 1 556 GP
NHL: 4 GP
AHL: 851 GP

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Arena Information

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

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Columbus Cottonmouths History and Standings

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

#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Cody Castro (D)	2026-2027	Mexico Warriors	-	4	1	0	1	0
2.	Cody Castro (D)	2026-2027	Mexico Lobos	-	4	1	0	1	2
3.	Petr Senkerik (D)	2026-2027	Berani Zlín	1. liga	3	0	1	1	6
4.	Alex Gallant (F)	2026-2027	Calgary Wranglers	AHL	-	-	-	-	-
5.	Louis Bélisle (D)	2026-2027	Cholet	Division 1	-	-	-	-	-
6.	Daniel Amesbury (F)	2026-2027	Adirondack Thunder	ECHL	-	-	-	-	-

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2016-2017	View Roster	6'0"	190 lbs	25.89
2015-2016	View Roster	6'0"	190 lbs	26.20
2014-2015	View Roster	6'0"	187 lbs	26.25
2013-2014	View Roster	5'11"	187 lbs	25.92
2012-2013	View Roster	6'0"	190 lbs	26.54

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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

#	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

#	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.

#	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

#	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

#	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

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Olaf Kjenstad (F)	1997-1998	69	55	125
2.	Chris Bergeron (F)	1997-1998	65	65	119
3.	Marcel Richard (F)	1996-1997	63	51	109
4.	Mike Martens (F)	2000-2001	70	53	105
5.	Randy Murphy (F)	1996-1997	65	36	105

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Chris Bergeron (F)	1997-1998	65	65	119
2.	Olaf Kjenstad (F)	1997-1998	69	55	125
3.	Mike Martens (F)	2000-2001	70	53	105
4.	Marcel Richard (F)	1996-1997	63	51	109
5.	Tim Green (F)	2005-2006	56	41	90

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	A	TP
1.	Olaf Kjenstad (F)	1997-1998	69	70	125
2.	Randy Murphy (F)	1996-1997	65	69	105
3.	Tylor Keller (F)	2005-2006	56	66	94
4.	Randy Murphy (F)	1997-1998	70	63	100
5.	Robert Marshall (D)	1997-1998	55	63	74

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	TP	PIM
1.	Jerome Bechard (F)	2000-2001	65	28	421
2.	Jerome Bechard (F)	1999-2000	62	28	341
3.	Jerome Bechard (F)	1998-1999	70	41	298
4.	Jerome Bechard (F)	1996-1997	59	63	297
5.	Robert Frid (F)	1999-2000	47	16	297