When was Portland Pirates founded?

Portland Pirates was founded in 1993 in Portland, ME, USA, USA.

Where is Portland Pirates based?

Portland Pirates is based in Portland, ME, USA.

Who is the head coach of Portland Pirates?

The head coach of Portland Pirates is Barry Trotz.

Who is the captain of Portland Pirates?

The captain of Portland Pirates is Kent Hulst.

What arena does Portland Pirates play in?

Portland Pirates play their home games at Cross Insurance Arena in Portland, ME, USA.

What are the team colors of Portland Pirates?

The team colors of Portland Pirates are Black + Red.

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1996-1997 Season

Portland Pirates were 37-26-10-7 in the 1996-97 AHL season with 91 points, 3rd in the Southern Conference: New England Div. and 5th overall.

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1996-1997 Portland Pirates Roster

Portland Pirates — 1996-1997 Roster
	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
		Martin Brochu (G)	53	1973	Anjou, QC, CAN	6'0"	198	L
		Kory Cooper (G)	49	1977	Winsloe, PE, CAN	5'10"	170	L
		Marc Seliger (G)	52	1974	Iserlohn, GER	5'11"	168	L
		Robb Stauber (G)	58	1967	Duluth, MN, USA	6'0"	176	L
DEFENSEMEN
		Chad Ackerman (D)Loan	53	1973	Rochester, MI, USA	5'10"	190	R
	#13	Olexander Alexeyev (D)	52	1974	Kyiv, UKR	6'0"	185	L
	#5	Nolan Baumgartner (D)	50	1976	Calgary, AB, CAN	6'2"	194	R
		Patrick Boileau (D)	51	1975	Montréal, QC, CAN	6'0"	203	R
		Éric Charron (D)	56	1970	Verdun, QC, CAN	6'3"	196	L
		Daniel Laperrière (D)	57	1969	Laval, QC, CAN	6'0"	198	L
		Stewart Malgunas (D)	56	1970	Prince George, BC, CAN	6'0"	201	L
		Jason Mansoff (D)	53	1972	Edmonton, AB, CAN	5'11"	201	L
		Neal Martin (D)	51	1975	Sudbury, ON, CAN	5'10"	194	L
		Darren McAusland (D/LW)	54	1972	Grovedale, AB, CAN	5'11"	181	L
		Ron Pascucci (D)	56	1970	Lawrence, MA, USA	6'1"	181	L
	#11	Chris Phelps (D)	53	1973	Troy, MI, USA	6'0"	190	R
		Steve Poapst (D)	57	1969	Cornwall, ON, CAN	6'0"	198	L
		Kayle Short (D)	53	1973	Oshawa, ON, CAN	6'2"	198	L
		Travis Tucker (D)	55	1971	Hartford, CT, USA	6'3"	220	R
		Brendan Witt (D)	51	1975	Humboldt, SK, CAN	6'2"	223	L
FORWARDS
		Norm Batherson (C)	57	1969	North Sydney, NS, CAN	6'0"	203	L
		Rob Bonneau (C)	52	1973	Springfield, MA, USA	6'0"	174	R
		George Breen (RW)	53	1973	Webster, MA, USA	6'2"	201	R
	#19	Andrew Brunette (LW)	53	1973	Sudbury, ON, CAN	6'1"	216	L
		Anson Carter (RW)	52	1974	Scarborough, ON, CAN	6'1"	209	R
		Stéphane Charbonneau (RW)	56	1970	Ste-Adèle, QC, CAN	6'2"	194	R
		Jason Christie (RW)	57	1969	Gibbons, AB, CAN	5'10"	172	L
		Brad Church (LW)	49	1976	Dauphin, MB, CAN	6'1"	209	L
		Aaron Downey (RW)	52	1974	Shelburne, ON, CAN	6'0"	216	R
		Miika Elomo (RW)		1977	Turku, FIN	6'0"	181	L
		Paul Gardner (C)	70	1956	Fort Erie, ON, CAN	6'0"	198	L
		Benoît Gratton (C)	49	1976	Montréal, QC, CAN	5'10"	194	L
		Trevor Halverson (LW)	55	1971	White River, ON, CAN	6'1"	201	L
		Kent Hulst (C)"C"	58	1968	St. Thomas, ON, CAN	6'1"	194	L
		Alexander Kharlamov (RW)	51	1975	Moskva, RUS	5'11"	187	L
		Rick Kowalsky (RW)	54	1972	Simcoe, ON, CAN	6'1"	194	R
		Kevin Malgunas (RW)	55	1971	Prince George, BC, CAN	5'11"	190	R
		Dominic Maltais (RW)	54	1972	Longueuil, QC, CAN	5'11"	190	R
		Ryan Mulhern (C)	53	1973	Philadelphia, PA, USA	6'1"	203	R
		Pat Peake (RW)	53	1973	Rochester, MI, USA	6'1"	190	R
		Randy Pearce (LW)	56	1970	Kitchener, ON, CAN	5'11"	203	L
		Marc Potvin (RW)"A"		1967	Ottawa, ON, CAN	6'1"	201	R
		Hugo Proulx (C)	53	1973	Drummondville, QC, CAN	5'11"	174	L
		Chad Remackel (LW)	54	1971	St. Paul, MN, USA	6'1"	198	L
		Jaroslav Svejkovsky (RW)	50	1976	Tabor, CZE	5'10"	183	R
		Stefan Ustorf (C)	52	1974	Kaufbeuren, GER	5'11"	194	L
		Alexander Volchkov (C)	49	1977	Moskva, RUS	6'1"	205	L
		Richard Zedník (RW/LW)	50	1976	Banska Bystrica, SVK	6'1"	192	L
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1996-1997 Portland Pirates Staff

Head CoachBarry Trotz
Asst. CoachPaul Gardner
Team ManagerGreg Post
BroadcasterDave Ahlers
Franchise OwnerTom Ebright
Franchise OwnerJoyce Ebright
Franchise OwnerDavid Fisher
Franchise OwnerChet Homer
Head Athletic TrainerDan Redmond
Media ManagerGreg Post

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1996-1997 Portland Pirates Captains

"C"

Kent Hulst

"A"

Marc Potvin

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Portland Pirates Facts

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Team Colors: Black + Red
Town: Portland, ME, USA Map
Founded: 1993

1996-1997 Portland Pirates Roster Facts

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Experience

Portland Pirates: 2 868 GP
NHL: 1 269 GP
WC: 28 GP
OG: 8 GP
Liiga: 11 GP
Czechia: 7 GP
AHL: 4 783 GP
DEL: 49 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Cross Insurance Arena
Location: Portland, ME
Capacity: 6 733
Construction Year: 1977

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Latest Transactions

Portland Pirates — Latest Transactions
Date	Status		Player	Team	Source
10/12/2016	Confirmed	leaving	Wayne Simpson (F)	Providence Bruins	Details
09/20/2016	Confirmed	leaving	Zac Lynch (F)	Springfield Thunderbirds	Details
07/25/2016	Confirmed	leaving	John McFarland (F)	SaiPa	Details
07/15/2016	Confirmed	leaving	Brett Olson (F)	EC Salzburg	Details
07/02/2016	Confirmed	leaving	Wade Megan (F)	St. Louis Blues	Details
05/24/2016	Confirmed	leaving	Rob Schremp (F)	SCL Tigers	Details
04/04/2016	Confirmed	joining	Rihards Bukarts (F)	Portland Winterhawks	Details
03/23/2016	Confirmed	joining	Zac Lynch (F)	Robert Morris Univ.	Details

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Portland Pirates History and Standings

Portland Pirates — Season History
season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2015-2016	AHL	76	41	27	-	-	8	215	207	90	1.18	4	Conference QF loss
2014-2015	AHL	76	32	28	-	7	9	203	190	87	1.14	4	Conference QF loss
2013-2014	AHL	76	24	39	-	-	13	222	284	61	0.8	5	Did not make playoffs
2012-2013	AHL	76	31	30	-	10	5	230	233	87	1.14	2	Conference QF loss
2011-2012	AHL	76	29	31	-	7	9	223	254	81	1.07	3	Did not make playoffs
2010-2011	AHL	80	47	24	-	7	2	280	238	103	1.29	1	Conference SF loss
2009-2010	AHL	80	36	24	-	9	11	244	214	101	1.26	2	Conference QF loss
2008-2009	AHL	80	35	31	-	4	10	249	239	88	1.1	3	Division Semifinal loss
2007-2008	AHL	80	32	26	-	13	9	238	215	99	1.24	3	Conference Final loss
2006-2007	AHL	80	30	31	-	7	12	225	232	86	1.08	6	Did not make playoffs
2005-2006	AHL	80	43	19	-	10	8	306	241	114	1.43	1	Conference Final loss
2004-2005	AHL	80	34	34	-	-	12	175	242	80	1	6	Did not make playoffs
2003-2004	AHL	80	32	27	13	-	8	156	160	85	1.06	5	Conference QF loss
2002-2003	AHL	80	33	28	13	-	6	221	195	85	1.06	4	Playoffs Qualifier loss
2001-2002	AHL	80	30	31	15	-	4	220	225	79	0.99	4	Did not make playoffs
2000-2001	AHL	80	34	40	4	-	2	250	280	74	0.93	5	Conference QF loss
1999-2000	AHL	80	46	23	10	-	1	256	202	103	1.29	2	Conference QF loss
1998-1999	AHL	80	23	48	7	-	2	214	273	55	0.69	5	Did not make playoffs
1997-1998	AHL	80	33	33	12	-	2	241	247	80	1	3	Conference SF loss
1996-1997	AHL	80	37	26	10	-	7	279	264	91	1.14	3	Conference QF loss
1995-1996	AHL	80	32	34	10	-	4	282	283	78	0.98	3	Final loss
1994-1995	AHL	80	46	22	12	-	-	333	233	104	1.3	2	Division Semifinal loss
1993-1994	AHL	80	43	27	10	-	-	328	269	96	1.2	2	Champion

Portland Pirates Stars And Cult Players

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

Portland Pirates — Where Are They Now
#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Tyler Gaudet (F)	2026-2027	Grizzlys Wolfsburg	DEL	9	3	6	9	4
2.	Jacob Lagacé (F)	2026-2027	TecArt Black Dragons Erfurt	Oberliga	9	2	7	9	6
3.	Sena Acolatse (D)	2026-2027	HK 32 Liptovsky Mikulas	Extraliga	10	3	5	8	29
4.	Logan Shaw (F)	2026-2027	Toronto Marlies	AHL	4	1	7	8	4
5.	Laurent Dauphin (F)	2026-2027	Laval Rocket	AHL	5	1	7	8	9
6.	Tobias Rieder (F)	2026-2027	EHC München	DEL	9	4	3	7	2
7.	Philip Gogulla (F)	2026-2027	Krefeld Pinguine	DEL	9	3	4	7	6
8.	Juho Lammikko (F)	2026-2027	ZSC Lions	NL	10	2	5	7	2
9.	T.J. Brennan (D)	2026-2027	HK Olimpija Ljubljana	ICEHL	10	2	5	7	14
10.	Corey Trivino (F)	2026-2027	Eisbären Regensburg	DEL 2	8	6	0	6	8

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Portland Pirates — Roster Demographics
Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2015-2016	View Roster	6'0"	196 lbs	25.34
2014-2015	View Roster	6'2"	201 lbs	25.53
2013-2014	View Roster	6'1"	196 lbs	24.24
2012-2013	View Roster	6'1"	201 lbs	24.25
2011-2012	View Roster	6'0"	198 lbs	25.51

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Franchise All-Time Points

Portland Pirates — Franchise All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Kent Hulst (F)	473	147	213	360
2.	Jeff Nelson (F)	336	124	222	346
3.	Andrew Brunette (F)	264	110	224	334
4.	Trent Whitfield (F)	348	103	153	256
5.	Patrick Boileau (D)	459	63	143	206

Franchise All-Time Goals

Portland Pirates — Franchise All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Kent Hulst (F)	473	147	213	360
2.	Jeff Nelson (F)	336	124	222	346
3.	Andrew Brunette (F)	264	110	224	334
4.	Trent Whitfield (F)	348	103	153	256
5.	Mark Mancari (F)	203	89	115	204

Franchise All-Time Assists

Portland Pirates — Franchise All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Andrew Brunette (F)	264	110	224	334
2.	Jeff Nelson (F)	336	124	222	346
3.	Kent Hulst (F)	473	147	213	360
4.	Trent Whitfield (F)	348	103	153	256
5.	Steve Poapst (D)	454	44	151	195

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

Portland Pirates — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Kevin Kaminski (F)	113	33	87	797
2.	Brian Curran (D)	139	4	22	697
3.	Mark Major (F)	145	18	24	605
4.	Kerry Clark (F)	112	18	35	591
5.	Kent Hulst (F)	473	147	360	516

Franchise All-Time Games Played

Portland Pirates — Franchise All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Kent Hulst (F)	473	147	213	360
2.	Patrick Boileau (D)	459	63	143	206
3.	Steve Poapst (D)	454	44	151	195
4.	Trent Whitfield (F)	348	103	153	256
5.	Jeff Nelson (F)	336	124	222	346

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

Portland Pirates — Franchise All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Keith Jones (F)	6	5	12	2.00
2.	David Schlemko (D)	2	1	4	2.00
3.	Neal Martin (D)	1	0	2	2.00
4.	Ryan Getzlaf (F)	17	8	33	1.94
5.	Steve Konowalchuk (F)	8	11	15	1.88

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

Portland Pirates — Franchise All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Jeff Nelson (F)	1993-1994	AHL	80	34	73	107	1.34	92
2.	Andrew Brunette (F)	1995-1996	AHL	69	28	66	94	1.36	125
3.	Ryan Shannon (F)	2005-2006	AHL	71	27	59	86	1.21	44
4.	Michel Picard (F)	1993-1994	AHL	61	41	44	85	1.39	99
5.	Dustin Penner (F)	2005-2006	AHL	57	39	45	84	1.47	68

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

Portland Pirates — Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Michel Picard (F)	1993-1994	AHL	61	41	44	85	1.39	99
2.	Dustin Penner (F)	2005-2006	AHL	57	39	45	84	1.47	68
3.	Martin Gendron (F)	1995-1996	AHL	48	38	29	67	1.40	39
4.	Jaroslav Svejkovsky (F)	1996-1997	AHL	54	38	28	66	1.22	56
5.	Martin Gendron (F)	1994-1995	AHL	72	36	32	68	0.94	54

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

Portland Pirates — Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Jeff Nelson (F)	1993-1994	AHL	80	34	73	107	1.34	92
2.	Andrew Brunette (F)	1995-1996	AHL	69	28	66	94	1.36	125
3.	Ryan Shannon (F)	2005-2006	AHL	71	27	59	86	1.21	44
4.	Andrew Ebbett (F)	2007-2008	AHL	74	18	54	72	0.97	66
5.	Andrew Brunette (F)	1996-1997	AHL	50	22	51	73	1.46	48

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

Portland Pirates — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Mark Major (F)	1997-1998	AHL	79	13	2	15	0.19	355
2.	Brian Curran (D)	1994-1995	AHL	59	2	10	12	0.20	328
3.	Kerry Clark (F)	1993-1994	AHL	55	9	5	14	0.25	309
4.	Kevin Kaminski (F)	1994-1995	AHL	34	15	20	35	1.03	292
5.	Shane O'Brien (D)	2005-2006	AHL	77	8	33	41	0.53	287