Green Bay Gamblers
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The Green Bay Gamblers are a Tier 1 junior ice hockey team playing in the East Division of the United States Hockey League (USHL).
The Gamblers' home ice is the Resch Center.
[edit] Team History
Since their inception into the United States Hockey League in 1994 the Green Bay Gamblers have been one of the premiere junior “A” hockey franchises in all of North America. To their credit the Gamblers have won two junior “A” National Championships, two Anderson Cups, two Clark Cups, four USHL Eastern Division titles, and one USHL Northern Division title.
[edit] 2005-2006 Roster
| #1 | MAX STRANG | G | 6’1" | 174 | 11-3-89 | Gilbertsville, PA | Markham Midgets |
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| #11 | ANDREW JOHNSON | F | 5’11" | 195 | 7-22-85 | Andover, MN | Bentley College |
| #5 | KURT DAVIS | D | 5’9" | 170 | 8-13-86 | Wayzata, MN | Waterloo Black Hawks |
| #9 | GREG BELLER | F | 6’2" | 204 | 1-22-87 | Rainy River, ON, Canada | Lake of the Woods HS |
| #7 | MATT CASE | D | 5’11" | 183 | 2-16-86 | Plymouth, MN | Fairbanks Ice Dogs (NAHL) |
| #12 | SERGIO SOMMA | F | 5’9" | 180 | 5-13-87 | New Kenington, PA | Capital District (EJHL) |
| #15 | JC VELASQUEZ | F | 5’9 | 180 | 3-11-85 | Clarksen, MI | Valley Junior Warriors |
| #14 | TYLER LEHRKE | F | 5’8" | 173 | 4-21-86 | Park Rapids, MN | Gamblers |
| #17 | KEVIN DEETH | F | 5’7" | 158 | 5-26-87 | Gig Harbor, WA | Shattuck St. Mary’s AAA |
| #22 | BRIAN ROLOFF | F | 5’9" | 180 | 8-8-86 | West Seneca, NY | Gamblers |
| #19 | MARK ARMSTRONG | F | 6’1" | 190 | 10-26-87 | Palm Harbor, FL | Indiana Ice (USHL) |
| #23 | BRYAN HACZYK | F | 5’10" | 178 | 5-16-87 | Nutley, NJ | Jersey Hitmen |
| #20 | JUSTIN BRAUN | D | 6’1" | 187 | 2-10-87 | White Bear Lake, MN | Gamblers |
| #37 | SEAN BACKMAN | F | 5’7" | 165 | 4-29-86 | Cos Cob, CT | Avon Old Farms |
| #29 | SHEA WALTERS | F | 5’10" | 172 | 3-5-87 | Hibbing, MN | Hibbing HS |
| #27 | MIKE SISLO | F | 5’9" | 166 | 1-20-88 | Superior, WI | Superior HS |
| #28 | NICK TABISZ | D | 5’11" | 178 | 7-1-87 | Kettering, OH | Pittsburgh Hornets AAA |
| #26 | JEREMY DEHNER | D | 5’8" | 197 | 4-25-87 | Madison, WI | Gamblers |
| #33 | EDDIE NEVILLE | G | 5’10" | 170 | 5/27/85 | Greene, NY | Omaha Lancers |
| #3 | ERIC GRYBA | D | 6’4" | 195 | 4-14-88 | Saskatoon, SK, Canada | Saskatoon Contacts |
| #16 | RYAN LITTLE | D | 5’10" | 167 | 9-7-88 | Fond du Lac, WI | Fond du Lac HS |
| #18 | STEVE SILVA | F | 5’8" | 168 | 4-18-87 | Tyngsboro, MA | Tabor Academy |
- National Champions (1996, 1997)
- USHL Champions (1996, 1997)
- USHL Playoff Champions (1996, 2000)
- USHL East Division Champions (1999, 2000, 2001, 2002
- USHL North Division Champions (1997)
- 13 NHL Draft Picks
- 21 Alumni in the Professional Ranks
- 80 Future, Current and Former NCAA Division I Players
[edit] References
| United States Hockey League |
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| East Division: Cedar Rapids RoughRiders • Chicago Steel • Green Bay Gamblers • Indiana Ice • Ohio Junior Blue Jackets • Waterloo Blackhawks West Division: Des Moines Buccaneers • Lincoln Stars • Omaha Lancers • Sioux City Musketeers • Sioux Falls Stampede • Tri-City Storm |
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