2017-18 Chicago Wolves Roster
American Hockey League (AHL)
Team Record: 42-23-7 (SO: 3-4) - 95 points
Finishing 1st in the AHL's Central Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Rocky Thompson (42-23, 7 OTL)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Attendance: 302,742, Avg. 7,967 in 38 home dates
2017-18 Chicago Wolves StatisticsTeam Record: 42-23-7 (SO: 3-4) - 95 points
Finishing 1st in the AHL's Central Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Rocky Thompson (42-23, 7 OTL)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Attendance: 302,742, Avg. 7,967 in 38 home dates
The Chicago Wolves of the American Hockey League ended the 2017-18 season with a record of 42 wins and 23 losses (and 7 overtime losses), with a 3-4 showing in shootouts for 95 points finishing first in the AHL's Central Division.
The Wolves scored 244 goals and conceded 208. Brandon Pirri and Teemu Pulkkinen netted 29 goals for Chicago each, and Beau Bennett and T.J. Tynan each recorded 45 assists. Maxime Lagace topped the squad with 14 wins, while Kasimir Kaskisuo registered a 2.38 goals against average, leading qualifying goaltenders.
Rocky Thompson coached the team. The 2017-18 Chicago Wolves lost in the in 1st Round of the playoffs.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keith Aulie | D | June 11, 1989 | 6'6" | 229 | L | Roulea, SK |
| Ivan Barbashev | C | December 14, 1995 | 6'1" | 190 | L | Moscow, Russia |
| Beau Bennett | LW | November 27, 1991 | 6'1" | 195 | R | Gardena, CA |
| Jake Bischoff | D | July 25, 1994 | 6'0" | 185 | L | Grand Rapids, MN USA |
| Conner Bleackley | C | February 7, 1996 | 6'1" | 195 | R | High River, AB |
| Chris Casto | D | December 27, 1991 | 6'3" | 200 | R | Stillwater, MN |
| Dawson Cook | LW | June 15, 1995 | 6'1" | 196 | L | Cadillac, MI USA |
| Oscar Dansk | G | February 28, 1994 | 6'3" | 201 | L | Stockholm, SWE |
| Reid Duke | C | January 28, 1996 | 6'0" | 188 | R | Calgary, AB |
| Vince Dunn | D | October 29, 1996 | 6'0" | 185 | L | Lindsay, ON |
| Jason Garrison | D | November 13, 1984 | 6'2" | 200 | L | White Rock, BC Canada |
| Bryce Gervais | C | February 26, 1992 | 5'10" | 175 | L | Battleford, SK |
| Nicolas Hague | D | December 5, 1998 | 6'5" | 216 | L | Kitchener, ON |
| Christian Hilbrich | LW | July 9, 1992 | 6'6" | 216 | L | Clarendon Hills, IL USA |
| Philip Holm | D | December 8, 1991 | 6'1" | 190 | L | Stockholm, Sweden |
| Tomas Hyka | RW | March 23, 1993 | 5'11" | 168 | R | Mlada Boleslav, CZE |
| Kasimir Kaskisuo | G | October 2, 1993 | 6'3" | 195 | R | Vantaa, Finland |
| Keegan Kolesar | RW | April 8, 1997 | 6'1" | 216 | R | Winnipeg, MB |
| Maxime Lagace | G | January 12, 1993 | 6'2" | 180 | L | Longueuil, QC |
| Michael Leighton | G | May 19, 1981 | 6'3" | 186 | L | Petrolia, ON Canada |
| Zac Leslie | D | January 31, 1994 | 6'1" | 177 | L | Ottawa, ON |
| Tobias Lindberg | LW | July 22, 1995 | 6'3" | 215 | L | Stockholm, Sweden |
| Petteri Lindbohm | D | September 23, 1993 | 6'3" | 198 | L | Helsinki, Finland |
| Kevin Lough | D | March 4, 1992 | 5'11" | 185 | L | Kanata, ON |
| Mackenzie MacEachern | LW | March 9, 1994 | 6'3" | 181 | L | Troy, MI USA |
| Stefan Matteau | LW | February 23, 1994 | 6'3" | 215 | L | Chicago, IL |
| Brandon McNally | LW | February 8, 1992 | 6'2" | 215 | L | Saugus, MA |
| Wade Megan | C | July 22, 1990 | 6'1" | 190 | L | Canton, NY |
| Kenney Morrison | D | February 13, 1992 | 6'2" | 210 | R | Lloydminster, AB |
| C.J. Motte | G | December 10, 1991 | 6'0" | 190 | L | St. Clair, MI USA |
| Dmitry Osipov | D | October 4, 1996 | 6'3" | 190 | R | Mos, Russia |
| Brandon Pirri | C | April 10, 1991 | 6'0" | 190 | L | Toronto, ON |
| Teemu Pulkkinen | RW | January 2, 1992 | 5'11" | 185 | R | Vantaa, Finland |
| Griffin Reinhart | D | January 24, 1994 | 6'4" | 202 | L | West Vancouver, BC |
| Brett Sterling | L | April 24, 1984 | 5'8" | 180 | L | Pasadena, CA USA |
| Shea Theodore | D | August 3, 1995 | 6'1" | 183 | L | Langley, BC |
| Paul Thompson | F | November 30, 1988 | 6'1" | 198 | R | Derry, NH |
| Brock Trotter | C | September 18, 1987 | 5'10" | 180 | R | Brandon, MB Canada |
| Alex Tuch | F | May 10, 1996 | 6'4" | 213 | R | Baldwinsville, NY |
| T.J. Tynan | C | February 25, 1992 | 5'8" | 165 | R | Orland Park, IL |
| Nolan Valleau | D | November 15, 1992 | 6'2" | 181 | L | Novi, MI USA |
| Scooter Vaughan | D | April 8, 1989 | 6'0" | 195 | R | Placentia, CA |
| Ryan Wagner | F | April 15, 1996 | 5'9" | 172 | L | Park Ridge, IL |
| Jake Walman | D | February 20, 1996 | 6'1" | 200 | L | |
| Tyler Wong | RW | February 28, 1996 | 5'9" | 160 | R | Cochrane, AB |
