When was Knoxville Cherokees founded?

Knoxville Cherokees was founded in 1988 in Knoxville, TN, USA, USA.

Where is Knoxville Cherokees based?

Knoxville Cherokees is based in Knoxville, TN, USA.

Who is the head coach of Knoxville Cherokees?

The head coach of Knoxville Cherokees is Jack Capuano.

Who is the general manager of Knoxville Cherokees?

The general manager of Knoxville Cherokees is Shawn Jones.

What are the team colors of Knoxville Cherokees?

The team colors of Knoxville Cherokees are Turquoise + Black + Silver.

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1996-1997 Season

Knoxville Cherokees are 24-43-3 in the 1996-97 ECHL season with 51 points, 7th in the East Division and 23rd overall.

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1996-1997 Knoxville Cherokees Roster

Knoxville Cherokees — 1996-1997 Roster
	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
		Trent Cavicchi (G)	52	1974	Halifax, NS, CAN	6'3"	181	L
		Stu Dunn (G)	52	1974	Halifax, NS, CAN	5'11"	190	L
		Brad Guzda (G)	53	1973	Banff, AB, CAN	6'3"	181	L
		Len Perno (G)	55	1971	Rochester, NY, USA	5'9"	170	L
		Rick Robus (G)	54	1971	Dresher, PA, USA	6'1"	194	-
		Greg Smith (G)	55	1971	Southgate, MI, USA	6'0"	190	L
		Sergei Tkachenko (G)	55	1971	Kyiv, UKR	6'0"	203	L
DEFENSEMEN
		Greg Bailey (D)	53	1973	Port Stanley, ON, CAN	6'4"	229	L
		Jamie Bird (D)	52	1974	Rochester, NY, USA	5'11"	185	L
		Daniel Chaput (D)	55	1971	Ste. Anne, MB, CAN	6'0"	190	L
		Kent Fearns (D)	54	1972	Langley, BC, CAN	6'0"	190	L
		Matt Garzone (D)	54	1972	Sherborn, MA, USA	6'0"	205	-
		Sean Halifax (D)	51	1975	Fruitvale, BC, CAN	6'3"	209	L
		Kelly Hollingshead (D)	52	1974	Arcola, SK, CAN	6'0"	201	R
		Karl Johnston (D)	59	1967	Windsor, ON, CAN	6'0"	181	-
		Ron Paleczny (D)	50	1976	Kitchener, ON, CAN	6'1"	205	R
	#7	Mark Sakala (D)	54	1972	Grosse Ile, MI, USA	6'0"	196	L
		Sverre Sears (D)	56	1970	Dover, MA, USA	6'1"	194	R
		Mike Vandenberghe (D)	54	1972	Reston, MB, CAN	6'0"	216	L
FORWARDS
		Wayne Anchikoski (C)	55	1971	Salmon Arm, BC, CAN	6'4"	209	L
		Jeff Beaudin (LW)	60	1966	St. Eustache, MB, CAN	6'2"	220	L
		Andy Borggaard (LW)	54	1971	Worcester, MA, USA	6'2"	216	L
		Jim Brown (C)	53	1973	Scarborough, ON, CAN	6'0"	185	L
	#22	Garrett Burnett (LW)		1975	Coquitlam, BC, CAN	6'3"	247	L
		Chris Fess (RW)	55	1971	Rochester, NY, USA	6'2"	201	R
		David Jesiolowski (RW)	52	1974	Edmonton, AB, CAN	6'0"	190	R
		Darren Johnson (F)	52	1974	Flin Flon, MB, CAN	5'10"	196	R
		Claude Jutras (RW)	53	1973	Asbestos, QC, CAN	6'0"	187	R
		Olaf Kjenstad (LW)	53	1973	Kamloops, BC, CAN	6'0"	185	L
		Dean Moore (LW)	53	1973	Winnipeg, MB, CAN	6'2"	194	L
		Vaclav Nedomansky (RW)	55	1971	Bratislava, SVK	6'1"	203	L
		David Neilson (LW)	55	1971	Long Island, NY, USA	6'3"	216	L
		Kyle Reeves (C)	55	1971	Swan River, MB, CAN	5'11"	198	R
		Stéphane Soullière (C)	51	1975	Longueuil, QC, CAN	5'11"	181	L
		Martin Tanguay (C)	53	1973	Sainte-Julie, QC, CAN	5'11"	185	L
		Matt Turek (C)	53	1973	Toronto, ON, CAN	5'11"	194	L
		Herberts Vasiljevs (C)	50	1976	Riga, LAT	5'11"	192	R
Position: G: 4, D: 10, F: 15Av Age: 24.31 yearsAv Ht: 6'0"Av Wt: 196 lbsCompare with other teams »

1996-1997 Knoxville Cherokees Staff

Head CoachJack Capuano
Head CoachBarry E. Smith
General ManagerShawn Jones
Dir. of BroadcastingJamie Smock
Dir. of Hockey OperationsJack Capuano
Dir. of Hockey OperationsBarry E. Smith
Franchise OwnerWarren Payne
Franchise OwnerJohn Staley
Franchise OwnerBob Thomas
Head Equipment ManagerDave Williams

Team Staff History

1996-1997 Knoxville Cherokees Demographics

Knoxville Cherokees Facts

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Team Colors: Turquoise + Black + Silver
Town: Knoxville, TN, USA Map
Founded: 1988

1996-1997 Knoxville Cherokees Roster Facts

Nationalities

24 players
11 players
1 player
1 player

Experience

Knoxville Cherokees: 1 716 GP
Czechia: 22 GP
AHL: 290 GP
DEL: 42 GP

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Knoxville Cherokees History and Standings

Knoxville Cherokees — Season History
season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
1996-1997	ECHL	70	24	43	-	-	3	260	343	51	0.73	7	Did not make playoffs
1995-1996	ECHL	70	37	29	-	-	4	323	303	78	1.11	4	Quarterfinal loss
1994-1995	ECHL	68	30	30	-	-	8	241	267	68	1	4	First round loss
1993-1994	ECHL	68	44	18	-	-	6	325	246	94	1.38	1	First round loss
1992-1993	ECHL	64	19	39	-	-	6	212	323	44	0.69	8	Did not make playoffs
1991-1992	ECHL	64	20	36	-	-	8	265	355	48	0.75	7	Did not make playoffs
1990-1991	ECHL	64	46	13	-	-	5	377	230	97	1.52	1	Quarterfinal loss
1989-1990	ECHL	60	21	33	-	-	6	230	300	48	0.8	8	Did not make playoffs
1988-1989	ECHL	60	32	27	-	-	1	266	286	65	1.08	3	Semifinal loss

Where Are They Now?

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Knoxville Cherokees — Roster Demographics
Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
1996-1997	View Roster	6'0"	196 lbs	24.31
1995-1996	View Roster	6'0"	190 lbs	24.08
1994-1995	View Roster	6'1"	201 lbs	23.68
1993-1994	View Roster	6'0"	185 lbs	23.65
1992-1993	View Roster	6'0"	187 lbs	23.65

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

Knoxville Cherokees — Franchise All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Mike Murray (F)	262	123	164	287
2.	Kim Maier (F)	191	118	111	229
3.	Jim Brown (F)	148	101	123	224
4.	Frank LaScala (F)	121	70	80	150
5.	Vaclav Nedomansky (F)	135	80	67	147

Franchise All-Time Goals

Knoxville Cherokees — Franchise All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Mike Murray (F)	262	123	164	287
2.	Kim Maier (F)	191	118	111	229
3.	Jim Brown (F)	148	101	123	224
4.	Vaclav Nedomansky (F)	135	80	67	147
5.	Frank LaScala (F)	121	70	80	150

Franchise All-Time Assists

Knoxville Cherokees — Franchise All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Mike Murray (F)	262	123	164	287
2.	Jim Brown (F)	148	101	123	224
3.	Kim Maier (F)	191	118	111	229
4.	Carl LeBlanc (D)	189	27	105	132
5.	Daniel Gauthier (F)	63	41	93	134

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

Knoxville Cherokees — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Greg Batters (F)	136	42	111	768
2.	Doug Searle (D)	179	17	70	620
3.	Vaclav Nedomansky (F)	135	80	147	578
4.	Sean Brown (F)	129	27	71	494
5.	Carl LeBlanc (D)	189	27	132	459

Franchise All-Time Games Played

Knoxville Cherokees — Franchise All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Mike Murray (F)	262	123	164	287
2.	Kim Maier (F)	191	118	111	229
3.	Carl LeBlanc (D)	189	27	105	132
4.	Chris Fess (F)	181	48	58	106
5.	Doug Searle (D)	179	17	53	70

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

Knoxville Cherokees — Franchise All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Rick Gazzola (F)	1	2	3	3.00
2.	Devin Edgerton (F)	6	5	15	2.50
3.	Stan Drulia (F)	64	63	140	2.19
4.	Daniel Gauthier (F)	63	41	134	2.13
5.	Peter Buckeridge (F)	37	33	66	1.78

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

Knoxville Cherokees — Franchise All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Stan Drulia (F)	1990-1991	ECHL	64	63	77	140	2.19	39
2.	Daniel Gauthier (F)	1990-1991	ECHL	63	41	93	134	2.13	44
3.	Jim Brown (F)	1995-1996	ECHL	69	50	70	120	1.74	80
4.	Kim Maier (F)	1995-1996	ECHL	70	52	60	112	1.60	92
5.	Frank LaScala (F)	1995-1996	ECHL	69	45	50	95	1.38	112

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

Knoxville Cherokees — Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Stan Drulia (F)	1990-1991	ECHL	64	63	77	140	2.19	39
2.	Kim Maier (F)	1995-1996	ECHL	70	52	60	112	1.60	92
3.	Jim Brown (F)	1995-1996	ECHL	69	50	70	120	1.74	80
4.	Frank LaScala (F)	1995-1996	ECHL	69	45	50	95	1.38	112
5.	Jim Brown (F)	1996-1997	ECHL	64	44	48	92	1.44	66

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

Knoxville Cherokees — Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Daniel Gauthier (F)	1990-1991	ECHL	63	41	93	134	2.13	44
2.	Stan Drulia (F)	1990-1991	ECHL	64	63	77	140	2.19	39
3.	Jim Brown (F)	1995-1996	ECHL	69	50	70	120	1.74	80
4.	Tom Sasso (F)	1990-1991	ECHL	58	29	64	93	1.60	10
5.	Kim Maier (F)	1995-1996	ECHL	70	52	60	112	1.60	92

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

Knoxville Cherokees — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Grant Chorney (F)	1992-1993	ECHL	52	10	13	23	0.44	443
2.	Greg Batters (F)	1988-1989	ECHL	47	20	24	44	0.94	359
3.	Alex Daviault (F)	1988-1989	ECHL	44	10	21	31	0.70	326
4.	Garrett Burnett (F)	1996-1997	ECHL	50	5	11	16	0.32	321
5.	Doug Searle (D)	1995-1996	ECHL	58	4	30	34	0.59	261