2016-17 Minot Minotauros Roster
North American Hockey League (NAHL)
Team Record: 38-18-4 - 80 points
Finishing 1st in the NAHL's Central Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Marty Murray (38-18-4)
Location: Minot, North Dakota
2016-17 Minot Minotauros StatisticsTeam Record: 38-18-4 - 80 points
Finishing 1st in the NAHL's Central Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Marty Murray (38-18-4)
Location: Minot, North Dakota
The Minot Minotauros of the North American Hockey League ended the 2016-17 season with a record of 38 wins and 18 losses (and 4 overtime losses) for 80 points finishing first in the NAHL's Central Division.
The Tauros scored 192 goals and yielded 156. Alex Adams netted 29 goals for Minot, and Derek Frentz contributed 37 assists. Lucas Murray topped the squad with 20 wins, while Austin Park added 15 or more wins, too. Austin Park recorded a 2.16 goals against average, pacing qualifying goaltenders.
Marty Murray coached the team. The 2016-17 Minot Minotauros lost in the in 1st Round of the playoffs.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Adams | F | December 30, 1997 | 6'1" | 195 | R | Grand Rapids, MN |
| Colton Berg | D | August 3, 1996 | 6'1" | 180 | R | Centerville, MN |
| Zack Bross | F | March 11, 1996 | 6'0" | 195 | R | Weldon Spring, MO |
| Marcus Chorney | D | September 16, 1997 | 6'0" | 185 | R | Hastings, MN |
| Kyle Craddick | F | May 19, 1997 | 6'1" | 180 | L | Brookville, OH |
| Luke Davison | D | February 26, 1996 | 6'0" | 172 | R | De Pere, WI USA |
| Jake Dittel | D | January 12, 1996 | 5'10" | 175 | R | Hugo, MN |
| Austin Dollimer | F | November 2, 1997 | 6'1" | 185 | R | Farmington, MN |
| Eric Dop | G | August 23, 1998 | 6'0" | 165 | L | Lewis Center, OH |
| Colby Enns | D | September 16, 1999 | 6'1" | 175 | R | Minot, MN |
| Derek Frentz | F | July 16, 1996 | 6'0" | 175 | L | North Mankato, MN |
| Grayson Gavin | F | March 13, 1997 | 6'2" | 190 | R | Mankato, MN |
| Erik Holmstrom | D | October 26, 1997 | 6'0" | 185 | R | Farmington, MN |
| Sam Huff | F | September 11, 1998 | 6'1" | 180 | R | Maple Grove, MN |
| Tyler Jeanson | F | September 16, 1997 | 5'8" | 170 | L | Carman, MB |
| Luke Johnson | D | January 7, 1999 | 5'11" | 175 | L | Edina, MN |
| Austin Koss | F | January 26, 1998 | 5'11" | 195 | L | Huntinton Beach, CA |
| JP Lafferty | F | August 23, 1998 | 5'5" | 168 | L | Northville, MI |
| Tosten Mann | D | August 30, 1997 | 6'6" | 195 | L | Fergus Falls, MN |
| Luke Manning | F | April 13, 1999 | 5'10" | 185 | R | Stillwater, MN |
| Austin Martinsen | F | May 11, 1997 | 6'0" | 175 | L | Farmington, MN |
| Robby McClellan | D | September 24, 1996 | 5'5" | 175 | R | Rancho Palos Verdes, CA |
| Connor McGinnis | D | June 26, 1999 | 6'6" | 177 | L | Troy, MI |
| Spencer Meier | D | April 15, 1999 | 6'6" | 185 | R | Sartell, MN |
| Nate Miller | F | November 30, 1998 | 6'6" | 195 | L | Sioux Falls, SD |
| Brock Montgomery | D | November 20, 1997 | 5'10" | 160 | L | Grand Forks, ND |
| Miroslav Mucha | F | October 7, 1997 | 6'0" | 160 | L | Bytca, Slovakia |
| Jack Murphy | F | June 28, 1996 | 6'1" | 200 | L | Prior, MN |
| Lucas Murray | G | August 20, 1996 | 6'0" | 160 | L | Virginia, MN |
| Paul O'Connor | D | February 13, 1996 | 5'9" | 174 | R | St. Peters, MO |
| Austin Park | G | June 5, 1998 | 5'11" | 174 | L | Highlands Ranch, CO |
| Nate Pionk | F | September 15, 1996 | 5'10" | 155 | L | Hermantown, MN |
| Nolan Sawchuk | D | September 25, 1997 | 5'11" | 175 | L | Burnsville, MN |
| Brendan Sheehan | F | May 2, 1998 | 6'6" | 200 | R | St. Croix Falls, WI |
| Chase Springman | F | February 4, 1996 | 5'10" | 208 | L | Zimmerman, MN |
| Reid Stefanson | F | February 20, 1997 | 6'0" | 174 | L | Winnipeg, MB |
| Michael Talbot | F | October 12, 1997 | 6'2" | 175 | R | Anoka, MN |
| Charles Weiand | D | September 5, 1997 | 5'11" | 190 | R | Rosemount, MN |
| Jovan Zimmerman | D | April 20, 1998 | 5'10" | 181 | L | Boulder, CO |
| Spencer Zwiener | F | September 21, 1996 | 6'1" | 185 | R | Sartell, MN |
