When was El Paso Buzzards founded?

El Paso Buzzards was founded in 1996 in El Paso, TX, USA, USA.

Where is El Paso Buzzards based?

El Paso Buzzards is based in El Paso, TX, USA.

Who is the head coach of El Paso Buzzards?

The head coach of El Paso Buzzards is Todd Brost.

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1996-1997

1996-1997 Season

El Paso Buzzards were 33-23-8 in the 1996-97 WPHL season with 74 points, 3rd overall.

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1996-1997 El Paso Buzzards Roster

El Paso Buzzards — 1996-1997 Roster
	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	Chris Gordon (G)	56	1970	Grand Rapids, MI, USA	5'11"	165	L
	Mike Thomas (G)	55	1971	Thompson, MB, CAN	5'10"	201	L
DEFENSEMEN
	Jeff DaCosta (D)	50	1976	Toronto, ON, CAN	5'10"	154	R
	Trent Eigner (D)	56	1970	Oshkosh, WI, USA	6'1"	190	R
	Brett Fizzell (D)	51	1975	Calgary, AB, CAN	6'5"	220	L
	Robert Haddock (D)	56	1970	Montréal, QC, CAN	5'11"	207	L
	Tim Hanley (D)	56	1970	Terrace Bay, ON, CAN	6'3"	209	R
	Mark Hilton (D)	57	1969	Toronto, ON, CAN	6'1"	201	L
	Matt Kelley (D)	-		Marion, MA, USA	6'0"	181	L
	Jeff McArthur (D)	50	1976	Oshawa, ON, CAN	6'1"	216	L
	Robert Plante (D)	55	1970	Lake Isle, AB, CAN	6'1"	225	L
	Derek Riley (D)	51	1975	Stonewall, MB, CAN	6'1"	201	L
	Jason Rose (D)	51	1975	Martensville, SK, CAN	6'0"	181	L
	Libor Svindl (D)	53	1973	Slany, CZE	6'4"	225	L
	Mike Tobin (D)	55	1971	Jarvis, ON, CAN	5'11"	216	L
FORWARDS
	Carlos Assayag (RW)	54	1972	Québec, QC, CAN	5'10"	201	R
	Martin Balleux (LW)	54	1972	Drummondville, QC, CAN	6'3"	212	L
	Philip Berger (RW)	59	1966	Dearborn, MI, USA	6'2"	190	R
	Mike Brault (C)	57	1969	Ste-Catherine, QC, CAN	6'0"	201	L
	Curtis Cardinal (LW)	51	1975	Chetwynd, BC, CAN	6'0"	205	L
	Dan Ferguson (LW)	55	1971	Fredericton, NB, CAN	6'1"	216	L
	Devin Grimeau (RW)	52	1974	Whitewood, SK, CAN	6'1"	185	R
	Rob Hartnell (RW)		1972	Rocky Mountain House, AB, CAN	5'9"	179	L
	Derek Joseph (C)	56	1970	Sydney, NS, CAN	5'8"	161	R
	Matt Larocque (LW)	-			-	-	-
	Chris MacKenzie (C)	55	1971	Toronto, ON, CAN	6'1"	209	L
	Terry MacLean (C)	58	1968	Pointe-Claire, QC, CAN	6'1"	181	R
	Darcy Mattersdorfer (C)	51	1975	Fernie, BC, CAN	5'8"	181	R
	Tony McGee (LW)	-		Detroit, MI, USA	5'9"	170	-
	Rusty McKie (RW)	52	1974	Toledo, OH, USA	6'1"	190	R
	Bill Miller (F)	61	1965	Toms River, NJ, USA	6'4"	245	-
	Alan Patterson (C)	55	1971	Thompson, MB, CAN	6'1"	203	R
	Tyler Quiring (LW)	51	1975	Prince George, BC, CAN	5'10"	190	R
	Bill Riga (F)	52	1974	Westborough, MA, USA	5'11"	187	-
	Steve Salhany (F)	54	1972	Montréal, QC, CAN	6'2"	190	L
	Brent Scott (RW)	60	1966	Calgary, AB, CAN	5'10"	201	R
	Mark Seamone (RW)	51	1975	Bridgewater, NS, CAN	6'0"	187	R
	Shawn Stone (RW)	51	1975	Fruitvale, BC, CAN	6'0"	205	R
	Derek Sylvester (RW)	51	1975	Rochester, NY, USA	6'3"	216	R
	Jamie Thompson (LW)	52	1974	Framingham, MA, USA	6'0"	187	L
	Bill Trew (RW/C)	52	1974	Garden Hill, ON, CAN	5'11"	198	R
	Jason Welch (C)	53	1973	Sault Ste. Marie, MI, USA	5'11"	187	-
	Sean Whyte (RW)	56	1970	Sudbury, ON, CAN	6'0"	198	R
Position: G: 2, D: 9, F: 21Av Age: 25.00 yearsAv Ht: 6'0"Av Wt: 196 lbsCompare with other teams »

1996-1997 El Paso Buzzards Staff

Head CoachTodd Brost
Player-Asst. CoachBrent Scott
Player-Asst. CoachSean Whyte
Athletic TrainerMichael Gutierrez
BroadcasterMatt Hicks
Dir. of Player PersonnelTodd Brost
Equipment ManagerGreg Sieg
Franchise OwnerJim Burlew
Franchise OwnerRich Szturm
PresidentJim Burlew

Team Staff History

1996-1997 El Paso Buzzards Demographics

El Paso Buzzards Facts

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Town: El Paso, TX, USA Map
Founded: 1996

1996-1997 El Paso Buzzards Roster Facts

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30 players
11 players
1 player

Experience

El Paso Buzzards: 1 082 GP
NHL: 21 GP
AHL: 100 GP

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El Paso Buzzards History and Standings

El Paso Buzzards — Season History
season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2002-2003	CHL	64	18	40	-	-	6	184	265	42	0.66	4	Did not make playoffs
2001-2002	CHL	64	36	24	-	-	4	223	222	76	1.19	2	Semifinal loss
2000-2001	WPHL	70	29	33	-	-	8	206	234	66	0.94	3	Quarterfinal loss
1999-2000	WPHL	70	39	24	-	-	7	287	250	85	1.21	3	Eighth Final Loss
1998-1999	WPHL	69	36	27	-	-	6	246	231	78	1.13	3	Playoffs Qualifier loss
1997-1998	WPHL	69	43	20	-	-	6	338	252	92	1.33	1	Champion
1996-1997	WPHL	64	33	23	-	-	8	284	272	74	1.16	3	Champion

Where Are They Now?

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

El Paso Buzzards — Roster Demographics
Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2002-2003	View Roster	6'0"	192 lbs	25.08
2001-2002	View Roster	6'0"	192 lbs	25.57
2000-2001	View Roster	6'0"	192 lbs	25.62
1999-2000	View Roster	5'10"	187 lbs	25.93
1998-1999	View Roster	6'0"	196 lbs	25.10

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

El Paso Buzzards — Franchise All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Bill Trew (F)	200	116	118	234
2.	Jason Welch (F)	163	80	130	210
3.	Jamie Thompson (F)	108	105	79	184
4.	Jeremy Vanin (F)	189	73	95	168
5.	Chris MacKenzie (F)	105	63	103	166

Franchise All-Time Goals

El Paso Buzzards — Franchise All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Bill Trew (F)	200	116	118	234
2.	Jamie Thompson (F)	108	105	79	184
3.	Jason Welch (F)	163	80	130	210
4.	Jeremy Vanin (F)	189	73	95	168
5.	Blake Sheane (F)	139	71	55	126

Franchise All-Time Assists

El Paso Buzzards — Franchise All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Trent Eigner (D)	253	32	133	165
2.	Jason Welch (F)	163	80	130	210
3.	Bill Trew (F)	200	116	118	234
4.	Chris MacKenzie (F)	105	63	103	166
5.	Robert Haddock (D)	257	33	103	136

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

El Paso Buzzards — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Mike Rees (D)	251	20	74	633
2.	Trent Eigner (D)	253	32	165	496
3.	Brent Scott (F)	191	66	159	467
4.	Rusty McKie (F)	106	13	34	466
5.	Marc Labelle (F)	86	11	45	368

Franchise All-Time Games Played

El Paso Buzzards — Franchise All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Robert Haddock (D)	257	33	103	136
2.	Trent Eigner (D)	253	32	133	165
3.	Mike Rees (D)	251	20	54	74
4.	Bill Trew (F)	200	116	118	234
5.	Jason Tessier (D)	197	25	101	126

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

El Paso Buzzards — Franchise All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Philip Berger (F)	4	4	9	2.25
2.	Jamie Thompson (F)	108	105	184	1.70
3.	Chris MacKenzie (F)	105	63	166	1.58
4.	Mikhail Nemirovsky (F)	10	5	15	1.50
5.	Martin Ménard (F)	63	44	92	1.46

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

El Paso Buzzards — Franchise All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Jamie Thompson (F)	1997-1998	WPHL	58	71	51	122	2.10	34
2.	David Bernier (F)	1999-2000	WPHL	68	39	58	97	1.43	34
3.	Jason Welch (F)	1997-1998	WPHL	60	31	65	96	1.60	70
4.	Martin Ménard (F)	1999-2000	WPHL	63	44	48	92	1.46	122
5.	Bill Trew (F)	1998-1999	WPHL	69	44	47	91	1.32	64

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

El Paso Buzzards — Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Jamie Thompson (F)	1997-1998	WPHL	58	71	51	122	2.10	34
2.	Martin Ménard (F)	1999-2000	WPHL	63	44	48	92	1.46	122
3.	Bill Trew (F)	1998-1999	WPHL	69	44	47	91	1.32	64
4.	David Bernier (F)	1999-2000	WPHL	68	39	58	97	1.43	34
5.	Bill Trew (F)	1997-1998	WPHL	69	39	42	81	1.17	29

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

El Paso Buzzards — Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Jason Welch (F)	1997-1998	WPHL	60	31	65	96	1.60	70
2.	David Bernier (F)	1999-2000	WPHL	68	39	58	97	1.43	34
3.	Chris MacKenzie (F)	1996-1997	WPHL	55	29	55	84	1.53	50
4.	Mark Hilton (D)	1997-1998	WPHL	52	8	55	63	1.21	43
5.	Van Burgess (F)	2001-2002	CHL	64	30	53	83	1.30	70

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

El Paso Buzzards — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Rusty McKie (F)	1997-1998	WPHL	58	6	12	18	0.31	274
2.	Clint Collins (F)	2001-2002	CHL	22	4	1	5	0.23	272
3.	Cory Herman (F)	1999-2000	WPHL	44	4	4	8	0.18	246
4.	Brent Scott (F)	1996-1997	WPHL	60	19	31	50	0.83	235
5.	Josh Tymchak (F)	2002-2003	CHL	47	9	14	23	0.49	228