When was Erie Otters founded?

Erie Otters was founded in 1996 in Erie, PA, USA, USA.

Where is Erie Otters based?

Erie Otters is based in Erie, PA, USA.

Who is the head coach of Erie Otters?

The head coach of Erie Otters is Dave MacQueen.

What arena does Erie Otters play in?

Erie Otters play their home games at Erie Insurance Arena in Erie, PA, USA.

Who is the general manager of Erie Otters?

The general manager of Erie Otters is Sherwood Bassin.

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2001-2002 Erie Otters Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#40	T.J. Aceti (G)		1982	Sault Ste. Marie, ON, CAN	6'1"	205	L
	#30	Thomas Lee (G)	41	1984	Port Perry, ON, CAN	6'3"	214	L
	#38	Adam Munro (G)	43	1982	St. George, ON, CAN	6'2"	212	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#14	Chris Campoli (D)	41	1984	North York, ON, CAN	6'0"	201	L
	#8	Carlo Colaiacovo (D)	43	1983	Toronto, ON, CAN	6'1"	203	L
	#7	Noel Coultice (D)	41	1985	Pickering, ON, CAN	5'11"	159	L
	#4	Chris Eade (D)	43	1982	Oshawa, ON, CAN	6'2"	201	R
	#3	Scott Heffernan (D)	43	1982	Kanata, ON, CAN	6'5"	212	L
	#5	Brian Lee (D)	41	1984	Berrien Springs, MI, USA	6'3"	198	L
	#21	Chris Martin (D)	42	1983	Guelph, ON, CAN	6'4"	220	-
	#6	Mike McKeown (D)	42	1983	Belleville, ON, CAN	6'2"	198	L
FORWARDS
	#12	Chris Berti (C)	44	1981	Scarborough, ON, CAN	6'4"	205	L
	#34	Craig Bertrand (RW)	41	1984	London, ON, CAN	6'2"	209	R
	#28	Brad Bonello (LW/C)	41	1984	Brampton, ON, CAN	5'9"	161	L
	#16	Brad Boyes (RW)	43	1982	Mississauga, ON, CAN	6'0"	198	R
	#12	Sean Courtney (F)	40	1985	Peterborough, ON, CAN	6'1"	185	L
	#19	Brandon Cullen (RW)	44	1981	St. Catharines, ON, CAN	6'0"	216	R
	#15	Steve Dix (RW)	42	1983	North Bay, ON, CAN	5'11"	174	R
	#25	Scott Dobben (LW)	42	1983	Drayton, ON, CAN	6'1"	205	L
	#27	Jeffrey Doyle (RW)	43	1983	King City, ON, CAN	6'1"	205	R
	#13	Joe Guenther (LW)	44	1981	Buffalo, NY, USA	6'2"	225	L
	#2	Jake Heller (RW)	40	1985	Skokie, IL, USA	6'2"	216	R
	#37	David Herring (LW)	41	1984	Murray River, PE, CAN	6'0"	198	R
	#39	Alexander Karaulshchuk (C)	42	1983	Kyiv, UKR	6'1"	187	L
	#31	Michal Kokavec (LW)	42	1983	Zilina, SVK	6'5"	209	L
	#27	Mike Nelson (RW)	42	1984	Stratford, ON, CAN	6'0"	165	R
	#11	Cory Pecker (RW)	44	1981	Montréal, QC, CAN	6'0"	198	R
	#22	Mike Rice (LW)	44	1982	Toronto, ON, CAN	6'4"	220	L
	#18	Bryan Sansom (LW)	41	1984	Uxbridge, ON, CAN	6'0"	172	L
	#24	Chase Trull (LW/RW)	41	1984	Rockwood, ON, CAN	6'3"	209	L
	#25	Brad Yeo (RW)	44	1981	Talbotville, ON, CAN	6'1"	190	R

Position: G: 2, D: 7, F: 17Av Age: 18.12 yearsAv Ht: 6'1"Av Wt: 196 lbsCompare with other teams »

2001-2002 Erie Otters Staff

Head CoachDave MacQueen
Asst. CoachPeter Sidorkiewicz
General ManagerSherwood Bassin
BroadcasterMark Jeanneret
Dir. of Media RelationsMark Jeanneret
ScoutRob Alderman
ScoutRay Irwin
ScoutWalt Wingfield

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Erie Otters Facts

Plays in: Ontario Hockey League
Team Colors: -
Town: Erie, PA, USA Map
Founded: 1996

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26 players
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Experience

Erie Otters: 2 174 GP
AHL: 4 GP

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Arena Information

Arena Name: Erie Insurance Arena
Location: Erie, PA, USA
Capacity: 6 833
Construction Year: 1983

Erie Otters Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
02/14/2026 12:00 AM UTC	Brantford Bulldogs	Erie Otters	-	OHL
02/12/2026 12:00 AM UTC	Erie Otters	Owen Sound Attack	-	OHL
02/08/2026 12:00 AM UTC	Flint Firebirds	Erie Otters	3 - 1	OHL
02/07/2026 12:05 AM UTC	Saginaw Spirit	Erie Otters	4 - 1	OHL
02/05/2026 04:00 PM UTC	Erie Otters	Guelph Storm	2 - 3	OHL

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Jackson Schouten (F)

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Blake Gowan (D)

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Gabriel Frasca (F)

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Alex Misiak (F)

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Erie Otters History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2025-2026	OHL	50	15	31	-	-	4	125	199	34	0.68	5	-
2024-2025	OHL	68	34	28	-	-	6	248	261	74	1.09	3	Conference SF loss
2023-2024	OHL	68	33	28	-	-	7	254	270	73	1.07	3	First round loss
2022-2023	OHL	68	21	40	-	-	7	207	287	49	0.72	5	Did not make playoffs
2021-2022	OHL	68	27	37	-	-	4	223	267	58	0.85	5	Did not make playoffs
2020-2021	OHL	0	0	0	-	-	0	0	0	0	-	-	Season Cancelled
2019-2020	OHL	63	26	26	-	-	11	229	236	63	1	5	Playoffs Cancelled
2018-2019	OHL	68	26	38	-	-	4	230	300	56	0.82	5	Did not make playoffs
2017-2018	OHL	68	23	35	-	-	10	220	270	56	0.82	5	Did not make playoffs
2016-2017	OHL	68	50	15	-	-	3	319	182	103	1.51	1	Champion
2015-2016	OHL	68	52	15	-	-	1	269	183	105	1.54	1	Semifinal loss
2014-2015	OHL	68	50	14	-	-	4	331	212	104	1.53	1	Final loss
2013-2014	OHL	68	52	14	-	-	2	312	170	106	1.56	2	Conference Final loss
2012-2013	OHL	68	14	40	-	5	9	206	312	47	0.69	10	Did not make playoffs
2011-2012	OHL	68	7	52	-	3	6	169	338	26	0.38	10	Did not make playoffs
2010-2011	OHL	68	32	26	-	8	2	281	227	82	1.21	5	Conference QF loss
2009-2010	OHL	68	27	28	-	6	7	257	259	73	1.07	8	Conference QF loss
2008-2009	OHL	68	27	29	-	7	5	231	239	73	1.07	7	Conference QF loss
2007-2008	OHL	68	15	46	-	3	4	206	343	40	0.59	10	Did not make playoffs
2006-2007	OHL	68	15	50	-	-	3	209	378	33	0.49	20	Did not make playoffs
2005-2006	OHL	68	26	35	-	-	7	219	266	59	0.87	17	Did not make playoffs
2004-2005	OHL	68	31	26	6	-	5	186	207	73	1.07	11	Conference QF loss
2003-2004	OHL	68	29	26	6	-	7	221	212	71	1.04	10	Conference SF loss
2002-2003	OHL	68	24	35	6	-	3	181	248	57	0.84	17	Did not make playoffs
2001-2002	OHL	68	41	22	4	-	1	246	218	87	1.28	4	Champion
2000-2001	OHL	68	45	11	10	-	2	264	171	102	1.5	1	Conference Final loss
1999-2000	OHL	68	33	28	4	-	3	224	229	73	1.07	10	Conference SF loss
1998-1999	OHL	68	31	33	4	-	-	271	297	66	0.97	12	Conference QF loss
1997-1998	OHL	66	33	28	5	-	-	261	252	71	1.08	9	Division QF loss
1996-1997	OHL	66	23	36	7	-	-	240	260	53	0.8	13	Division QF loss

Erie Otters Tournament Statistics

season	tournament	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2016-2017	Memorial Cup	3	2	1	-	-	-	18	11	4	1.33	2	Final loss
2001-2002	Memorial Cup	3	2	1	-	-	-	9	4	4	1.33	2	Semifinal loss

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