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Des Moines Buccaneers Saturday January 3, 2014 13-11-4; 30 PTS 7:05pm 14-7-5; 33 PTS Buccaneer Arena Urbandale, IA

AT A GLANCE Halfway Home With their game on Jan. 4th the Out -Shooting Opponents The Bucs are 8-2-3 when Buccaneers will reach the statistical midway point of out-shooting their opponents. the season. Since 2009-2010, the Buccaneers have Nearing Milestone Victory The Buccaneers hope to Place in Western Conference: T5 averaged 14 wins and 30 points through 30 games. hit a milestone this season as they enter tonight with The best was 2010-2011 when the Bucs were 18-10- 891 all-time regular season victories. Points Back/Ahead: -5 2 at the midway point. Power Play Clicks in Wins Des Moines has been Most Points Ahead for First: +1 New Addition This weekend marks the home debut near the top in power play stats most of the season so Most Points Behind for First: -7 for defenseman Kristofers Bindulis who joined the its no surprise that when the team wins the power team this week. Bindulis played in his first game in the play is key. High Water Mark: 9-3-1 (+5) (2) USHL in Wednesday’s shootout loss at Fargo. In their 13 victories, the Bucs power play is hitting at Low Water Mark: 13-11-4 (-2) The Latvian defenseman is 6’3, 190 pounds and 29.2% (19/65) Current Streak: Winless 2 (0-1-1) previously spent the last season and a half in the Second Half Success The Buccaneers are likely to Longest Win Streak: 4 NAHL with the . He also recently played be in the discussion for their first postseason berth with the Latvian World Juniors Team at the Division I since 2006-2007 during the second half of the season Longest Point Streak: 6-0-1 (7) tournament in December. and in order to achieve that will be looking to Longest Losing Streak: 2 Overall he has 29 games of international experience reverse a recent trend. Longest Winless Streak: 0-4-1 in addition to Junior A time in the NAHL. Since 2009-2010, the Buccaneers are 57-101-24 Home Streak: 0-1-0 Looking for 45 Fourth-year forward Tanner Karty’s (.379) after the holidays (not counting this season). next goal will be the 45th in his career with the Bucs. The Bucs went 19-17-4 in 2010-2011. Road Streak: 0-1-2 Offensive Defense Veteran defensemen Alec Offensive Wake-Up Needed In their 13 victories, the Home: 8-5-2 Rauhauser and Corey Schueneman are both at the Bucs have averaged 4.5 goals. Away 5-6-2 top of the league scoring leaders for blueliners. Making it Count Tanner Karty is tied for the league Scoring First: 9-3-2 Combined, they have 43pts, including 14 goals. lead with four-game winning goals. They are tied with each other for the league lead in Already at 20 The Bucs have four players with at Score in 1st Period: 12-5-1 defensemen goals with seven. least 20 points this season and the season isn’t half- Score in 2nd Period: 12-5-1 Allemon Commits First-year defenseman Chris way over. Score in 3rd Period: 11-4-3 Allemon has committed to play Division I hockey at Another six players are on pace for at least 20. Ferris State beginning with the 2016-2017 season. A Holiday Gift The Buccaneers went into the holiday Outshooting Opponent: 8-2-3 The St. Clair Shores, MI was the Bucs’ third round break in the TOP 4 of the division for the first time Shots Tied: 0-0-0 selection in last May’s Phase II draft after playing since 2006-2007. Outshot by Opponent: 5-9-1 midget hockey for the Little Caesar’s program. The Bucs were 13 points back of a playoff spot at Take less than 30 shots 3-7-1 Pavlychev Top Prospect At well over six feet tall, the holiday break a season ago. Nikita Pavlychev stands out on the ice and will now Playing in Front The Buccaneers have trailed at one Take more than 30 shots: 10-4-3 have an additional opportunity to impress NHL scouts. point in 18 of their last 20 games. (7-11-2) Allow less than 30 shots: 4-4-3 The USHL rookie forward will represent the Bucs at The only games during that stretch the Bucs didn’t Leading After One: 7-1-1 the Top Prospect Game Jan. 13th in Dubuque. The trail in at anytime were their Nov. 8th win vs. Lincoln game features the league’s best 2016 draft eligible and their Nov. 26th win vs. Tri-City. Tied After One: 4-1-1 players. The Russian born player previously played Limit to Three The Buccaneers are 11-1-3 when Trailing After One: 2-9-2 midget hockey for Wilkes-Barre/Scranton and has limiting their opponents to three goals or less. Leading After Two: 9-0-1 been viewed as high as a potential second round pick. Des Moines’ goals against average was 2.44 in their Tied After Two: 4-0-1 December Splits Over the eight games in first 11 games (7-3-1) and is 3.6 over the last 16 December, Corey Schueneman led the Bucs with 8pts games (6-8-2) Trailing After Two: 0-11-2 (3,5). Joe Widmar followed with 7pts (3,4) Karty Back for More Tanner Karty is in his fourth Overtime: 0-0-2 Schueneman was also a +5 rating. season with the Buccaneers. The Oklahoma City na- Shootouts: 1-0-2 Perfect when Karty Scores Des Moines is 8-0-2 in tive committed to Division I Lake Superior State dur- games in which Tanner Karty scores a goal. ing the off-season. One-Goal Games: 3-1-4 Multi-Point Games Tanner Karty leads the Bucs with In 168 career games he has 91pts (44g, 47a). Two-Goal Games: 6-3-0 six multi-point games followed by Mark Petaccio, Alec The Bucs would need to make the playoffs for Karty Games After a Win: 6-5-1 Rahauser, Corey Schueneman and Joe Widmar who to have a shot at the franchise’s all-time games. Games After a Loss: 5-6-3 each have five. 35th Anniversary Season Break out the coral, jade Making an Impact Joe Widmar has a point in 16 and emerald as the Des Moines Buccaneers cele- East Conference: 2-2-2 games, the most by any Buc this season. That is brate their 35th anniversary season. Only the Sioux West Conference: 11-9-2 followed by Tanner Karty (15), Alec Rauhuaser (14) City Musketeers and Waterloo Blackhawks are older Games has at least two fights: 1-2-0 and Mark Petaccio (13). having played in the loop’s entire 36 junior seasons and going back even further as pro franchises. Des Moines Buccaneers (13-11-4; 30 PTS) Youngstown Phantoms (14-7-5; 33 PTS)

# P Name Stats # P Name Stats 1 G Ryan Ruck 15GP 6-7-1 3.29 .906% 29 G Ryan Bednard 0 GP 0-0-0 0.00 .000% 33 G Ryland Pashovitz 14GP 7-4-3 3.07 .895% 31 G Colin DeAugustine 13GP 8-5-0 3.20 .895% 33 G Chris Birdsall 15GP 6-2-5 2.74 .907% 2 D Corey Schueneman 7-13-20 3 D Alec Rauhauser 7-16-23 2 D Connor Yau 0-4-4 6 D Michael Mylchreest (mil-crease) 0-3-3 4 D Carson Vance 0-4-4 7 F Patrick Grasso 6-11-17 5 D Vas Kolias 2-8-10 8 F Joe Widmar 12-12-24 7 F Maxim Letunov 13-21-34 9 F Kyle Patava (puh-tah-vuh) 0-1-1 8 F Josh Melnick 8-17-25 10 F Zach Jordan 0-0-0 9 F Taylor Best 7-9-16 11 F Miha Zajc (zike) 1-3-4 10 F Kevin Conley 4-2-6 12 D Nick Wolff 0-4-4 13 F Bryan Lemos 6-16-22 13 F Stephan Seeger (stef-enn) 1-2-3 14 F James Winkler 5-1-6 14 F Georgy Gorodetsky 3-12-15 15 D Tommy Parran 3-6-9 15 F Ryan Dmowski 7-8-15 17 F Trey Bradley 4-18-22 16 F Tanner Karty 13-10-23 18 F Kyle Connor 11-16-27 17 F Nikita Pavlychev 6-8-14 19 F Josh Nenadal 4-2-6 19 F Tyler Drevitch (drev-itch) 1-2-3 20 F Lukas Craggs 1-3-4 20 F Vince Marinaro 0-0-0 22 F Chase Pearson 4-9-13 21 D Chris Allemon (alley-mon) 0-6-6 27 D Kris Myllari 1-3-4 22 F Ara Nazarian 4-7-11 44 F Kiefer Sherwood 12-11-23 23 F Brennan Sanford 4-5-9 50 D Matt Miller 2-3-5 24 F Mark Petaccio (pet-ah-chi-oh) 9-13-22 56 D Ty Farmer 0-1-1 25 D Chandler Lindstrand 2-3-5 70 F Ryan Lomberg 14-8-22 26 D Kristofers Bindulis 0-0-0 91 F Matt Alvaro 2-12-14

Head Coach: Dave Allison Head Coach: Anthony Noreen Assistant: Nate Weossner Assistant: Brad Patterson Trainer: Colin Whitte Assistant: John Ronan Equipment: Justin Sturtz Trainer: Jim Schroeder Media: Scott Montesano Equipment: Adam Waddell Media: Everett Fitzhugh

PP: 20.7% (7) PK: 81.4% (10) PP: 25.4% (3) PK: 88.3% (2) Current Streak: Winless 2 (0-1-1) Current Streak: Points 3 (2-0-1) Home: 8-5-2 Home: 8-3-3 Road: 5-6-2 Road: 6-4-2 Scoring First: 9-3-2 Scoring First: 9-2-4 Leading after 2: 9-0-1 Leading after 2: 13-0-2 Tied after 2: 4-0-1 Tied after 2: 0-4-1 Trailing after 2 0-11-2 Trailing after 2 1-3-2 OT: 0-2 OT: 1-2 SO: 1-2 SO: 3-3

Referee: Andrew Howard Linesmen: Brian McAvoy & Lucas Bisbee

USHL Western Conference USHL Eastern Conference January 3rd Schedule (central) GP W L OTL PTS GP W L OTL PTS Sioux City 28 16 9 3 35 Cedar Rapids 28 21 7 0 42 Tri-City 27 14 8 5 33 Muskegon 28 18 8 3 39 Green Bay @ Team USA 6:00pm Omaha 26 14 8 4 32 Dubuque 26 17 7 2 36 Muskegon @ Chicago 7:00pm Sioux Falls 29 14 12 3 31 Youngtown 26 14 7 5 33 Waterloo @ Dubuque 7:05pm Fargo 27 13 10 4 30 Madison 27 14 9 4 32 Youngstown @ Des Moines 7:05pm Des Moines 28 13 11 4 30 Green Bay 28 13 13 2 28 Omaha @ Tri-City 7:05pm Waterloo 27 9 15 3 21 Chicago 27 12 13 2 26 Bloomington @ Cedar Rapids 7:05pm Lincoln 25 8 13 4 20 Bloomington 27 11 12 4 26 Madison @ Lincoln 7:05pm Team USA 21 7 14 0 14 Fargo @ Sioux City 7:05pm Series History S C O U T I N G T H E YOUNGSTOWN PHANTOMS

 Enter the weekend having earned points in three straight (2-0-1) and in eight of the last 11 of 13 (7-2-4).  Have lost consecutive games in regulation only once (Nov. 9th and 10th vs. Chicago). Bucs 2014-2015 Record: 0-0-0  Kyle Connor, Chase Pearson, Kris Myllari and Chris Birdsall will also participate in the 2015 Top Prospect Bucs 2013-2014 Record: 1-0-1 Last Bucs Win at Home: 12/15/12 Game Jan. 13th. Last Bucs Win on Road: 3/1/14  Play at Chicago on Friday night. Last Youngstown Win at Home: 1/19/13  Come into the weekend with the league’s top road PK 94% Last Youngstown Win on Road: 2/15/14  Maxim Letunov is second in points with 34. His 21 assists rank as the third most. He was the 2nd round Last Overtime Decision: 3/1/14 (DM) selection of St. Louis in last June’s NHL Entry Draft. The Russian native is in his second season with Last Shootout Decision: 1/19/13 (YNG) Youngstown after registering 43pts (19, 24) a season ago. 1/3 vs. Youngstown  Have allowed six short-handed goals, but have also scored six shorties. 1/4 vs. Youngstown  Maxim Letunov’s four game winning goals are tied with the Bucs’ Tanner Karty for the most in the USHL.  Kiefer Sherwood is on a five-game point streak.

Bucs Situational Scoring Time Breakdown

Team Comparisons even strength 55/63 Situation Time GF/GA opp. empty net 1/0 Even Strength 1377:06 55/63 Buccaneers Phantoms extra attacker 2/2 Power Play 219:25 28/6 3.1 (7) Goals For Per Game 4.1 (1) five on five 52/61 Shorthanded 192:35 3/21 3.4 (11) Goals Allowed Per Game 3.2 (9) 30.9 (11) Shots For Per Game 31.3 (9) four on four 2/3 Tied 439:38 23/25 32.6 (11 ) Shots Allowed Per Game 30.6 (8) three on three 0/0 Leading 572:39 35/26 135 (1) Power Plays 134 (2) power play 28/6 Trailing 695:40 31/41 28 Power Play Goals 18 six on four 0/1 118 (11) Times Short-Handed 111 (T6) five on four 26/5 3 Short-Handed Goals 6 Last Time It Happened 14 Times Scoring 1st 15 five on three 2/0 1-4 OT/SO Games 4-5 four on three 0/0 21.4 (2) PIM Per Game 19.4 (8) shorthanded 3/21 Bucs Scored on Power Play 12 Major Penalties 5 Home: Alec Rauhauser vs. Waterloo 12/27/14 four on six 0/0 four on five 3/19 Away: Tanner Karty @ Lincoln 11/29/14 three on five 0/2 Opponent Scored on Power Play Bucs Among USHL Ind. Leaders three on four 0/0 Home: Brock Boeser (Waterloo) 12/27/14 1st min. of Per. 2/2 Away: Mikey Eyissimont (Fargo) 12/31/14 Bucs Scored Short-Handed Category Player No. Rank last min of Per. 6/6 GWG Karty 4 T1 first period 21/32 Home: Nikita Pavlychev vs. Waterloo 12/19/14 second period 33/30 Away Patrik Grasso @ Chicago 11/4/14 D Points Rauhauser 23 1 third period 33/28 Opponent Scored Short-Handed Schueneman 20 3 overtime 0/2 Home: Louie Rowe (Omaha) 12/13/14 shootout 4/4 Away: Patrick Polino (Lincoln) 11/29/14 D Goals Rauhauser 7 T1 penalty shot 1/0 Bucs Had a Hat Trick Schueneman 7 T1 wins 60/30 Home: Danny Elser vs. Tri-City 4/4/14 (4 goals) D Assists Rauhauser 16 1 non-wins 27/62 Away: Joe Gambardella @ Waterloo 11/16/12 Opponent Had a Hat Trick PIM Petaccio 98 2 Stats reflect Bucs’ situation (i.e. Home: Rob Blankemeier (Chicago) 12/5/14 Wolff 91 3 shorthanded is when Bucs are shorthanded. Away Jared Thomas (Sioux City) 3/16/14 Bucs Had a Penalty Shot Home: Nikita Pavlychev vs. Sioux Falls 12/6/14 (missed) Bucs Division I NCAA Commitments Away: Mark Petaccio @ U-17 10/19/14 (missed) Bucs Had a Shutout Home: Ryan Ruck vs. Omaha 10/10/14 Chris Allemon Ferris State Nikita Pavlychev Penn State Away: Billy Christopoulos @ Tri-City 2/1/14 (SOL) Tyler Drevitch Merrimack Ryan Ruck Northeastern Opponent Had a Shutout Ryan Dmowski UMass-Lowell Brennan Sanford Michigan State Home Jacob Johansson (Tri-City) 10/5/13 Patrick Grasso New Hampshire Corey Schueneman Western Michigan Ara Nazarian New Hampshire Nick Wolff Duluth Away Danny Tirone (Cedar Rapids) 1/29/14 Kyle Patava Air Force Bucs Goalie Scored a Point: Home: Charles Williams vs. Sioux Falls 3/12/10 (A) Away: Ryan Ruck @ Lincoln 1/25/14 (A) Des Moines Buccaneers 2014-2015 Game-by-Game Results

Date Opponent Result Score SO Record Place Attendance PP PK First Goal GW Goal Bucs Goalie Opp. Goalie SOG Highlight

9/27 Fargo Win 4-0 1-0-0 T1 2,096 1/6 7/7 DM Rauhauser Pashovitz Israelsson 33-23 Rauhauser with 2 goals, Pashovitz shutout

10/3 @ Omaha Win 6-2 2-0-0 T1 2,518 2/6 1/1 DM Karty Ruck Hawkey 22-37 Karty, Koch two goals each. Ruck 18 1st per. svs.

10/4 Tri-City SOL 1-2 1-2 2-0-1 T2 (-1) 1,863 1/5 3/4 TC Nardella Pashovitz Dillon 35-23 Gorodetsky ties game on PP goal with 2:39 left

10/10 Omaha Win 4-0 3-0-1 T2 (-1) 1,784 0/6 3/3 DM Karty Ruck Hawkey 36-27 Karty 2 goals, Ruck 27 save shutout

10/14 @ Omaha Win 5-3 4-0-1 1 (+1) 2,332 1/7 9/10 DM Rauhauser Ruck Hawkey (1) 28-32 Bucs built 5-0 lead

10/18 @ U-17 Win 5-3 5-0-1 T2 (-2) 303 2/4 3/3 DM Widmar Pashovitz Woll 32-23 Widmar, Pavlychev score in 3rd to break 3-3 tie

10/19 @ U-17 Win 3-1 6-0-1 T1 275 2/6 5/5 DM Petaccio Ruck Oetingger 36-32 Three different scorers for the Bucs

10/24 @ Sioux City Loss 1-5 6-1-1 T2 (-2) 1,744 0/3 2/2 SC Rodriguez Ruck Olson 29-40 SC scores twice in final minute making score look worse 10/25 Omaha Loss 2-4 6-2-1 T2 (-4) 2,167 1/6 7/8 OMA Spinner Ruck Oldham 18-29 Bucs killed off three 5-on-3s

10/31 Sioux Falls Win 7-3 7-2-1 2 (-2) 2,002 2/6 4/4 SF Lindstrand Pashovitz Brey 27-24 Bucs snap 3-3 tie with four 3rd period goals

11/1 @ Chicago Loss 2-7 7-3-1 2 (-2) 1,271 1/4 4/6 CHI Jackson Ruck Morris 34-43 Bucs were outscored 5-0 even strength

11/7 Fargo Win 4-2 8-3-1 T1 2,128 2/4 5/5 FAR Schueneman Pashovitz Israelsson 30-31 Bucs rally from 0-1 and 1-2 scores to win

11/8 Lincoln Win 5-3 9-3-1 T1 2,366 2/4 4/5 DM Petaccio Ruck Hackett 47-39 Petaccio 2g, 2 a

11/11 @ Lincoln Loss 2-5 9-4-1 2 (-2) 2,744 2/6 3/5 LN Lappin Pashovitz (1) Jones 32-29 Lincoln led 3-0 and 4-1. Outscored Bucs 3-0 even strength 11/14 @ Sioux Falls Loss 0-5 9-5-1 2 (-4) 5,132 0/2 1/1 SF Loggins Ruck Lekkas 19-38 Bucs out shot 16-3 in the first period

11/15 Green Bay SOL 2-3 1-2 9-5-2 2 (-3) 2,388 0/7 3/4 GB Walsh Pashovitz Reich 34-26 Bucs rallied back from 0-2 down to tie

11/21 @ Tri-City Loss 2-5 9-6-2 3 (-5) 2,199 1/5 1/2 TC Aibel Ruck Weyrick 23-41 TC jumped out to a 5-0 lead.

11/26 Tri-City Win 4-3 10-6-2 2 (-5) 2,292 1/5 4/5 DM Drevitch Pashovitz Weyrick 36-32 Bucs killed off major to end game and hold lead

11/29 @ Lincoln Win 3-2 11-6-2 2 (-5) 3,115 3/7 2/2 LN Karty Pashovitz Hackett 38-32 Karty scores twice on PP in final 10 minutes

11/30 Omaha SOW 5-4 2-0 12-6-2 2 (-3) 2,433 0/3 2/4 DM Petaccio Ruck Oldham 32-31 Grasso ties score with 55 seconds left in 3rd

12/5 Chicago Loss 4-7 12-7-2 2 (-3) 1,976 0/4 5/6 DM Schilling Pashovitz Morris 36-35 Blankemeier (3), Bergh (2) led Chicago

12/6 Sioux Falls Loss 2-4 12-8-2 2 (-3) 2,266 1/5 5/5 SF Tuomie Ruck Lekkas 32-42 Schueneman with a goal and assist in loss

12/12 @ Green Bay OTL 1-2 12-8-3 T2 (-4) 2,507 0/4 3/3 DM J.Kaupilla Pashovitz Reich 25-28 Only goals in regulation came in final 10 minutes

12/13 Omaha Loss 1-4 12-9-3 3 (-6) 2,463 0/4 2/2 DM Schuldt Ruck Oldham 28-31 Petaccio scores Teddy Bear Toss Goal

12/17 @ Sioux Falls Loss 2-4 12-10-3 3 (-6) 4,700 0/4 1/2 DM Buchta Pashovitz Lekkas 22-29 Bucs failed to hold 1-0 and 2-1 leads

12/19 Waterloo Win 6-4 13-10-3 3 (-4) 2,334 2/6 2/5 WAT Schueneman Pashovitz Gorsuch 33-35 Pavlychev with a goal and three assists

12/27 Waterloo Loss 4-5 13-11-3 3 (-4) 3,433 1/4 4/7 WAT Wiitala Pashovitz Gorsuch 28-38 Waterloo takes advantage of two 5 min majors

12/31 @ Fargo OTL 1-2 13-11-4 T5 (-5) 3,698 0/2 2/3 DM Yon Ruck Beydoun 42-40 Eyissimont ties game with PP goal with 2:23 left

Multi-Goal Games Multi-Assist Games Multi-Point Games

Player 2 3 4 5 Player 2 3 4 5 Player 2 3 4 5 Dmowski 2 Karty 3 Dmowski 1 Gorodetsky 2 Koch 1 Gorodetsky 1 Grasso 2 Petaccio 1 Grasso 1 Karty 5 1 Rauhauser 1 Koch 1 Koch 1 1 Sanford 1 Pavlychev 1 Nazarian 1 Schueneman 1 Petaccio 4 Pavlychev 1 1 Widmar 2 Schueneman 1 Petaccio 3 1 1 Rauhauser 2 Rauhauser 4 1 Widmar 1 Widmar 3 2 Wolff 1 Sanford 1

3rd Period Scoring Schueneman 5 Wolff 2

Player G A PTS +/-

Allemon 0 1 1 0

Dmowski 4 1 4 -2 Shootout Statistics (1-2) Drevitch 1 0 1 -1

Galambos 0 0 0 +1 Player Goals Shots % Gorodetsly 1 4 5 +5 Gorodetsky 1 1 100 Grasso 3 3 6 +3 Grasso Karty 8 6 14 +7 2 3 66 Karty Lindstrand 1 2 3 +2 0 2 0 Petaccio Marinaro 0 0 0 -1 1 1 100 Widmar Mylchreest 0 1 1 -3 0 2 0

Nazarian 0 4 4 +7

Patava 0 0 0 -1

Pavlychev 4 2 6 +2 Goalie W-L Goals Shots % Petaccio 0 3 3 -1 Rauhauser 3 7 10 +7 Pashovitz 0-2 4 6 33 Sanford 2 3 5 +3 Ruck 1-0 0 2 100 Schueneman 1 4 5 +4

Seeger 0 1 1 +2 Widmar 2 5 7 0 Wolff 0 3 3 -3

Zajc 1 2 3 +2 Des Moines Buccaneers 2014-2015 Player Notes

#1 Ryan Ruck - Goalie Commitment: Northeastern Starts Allowing 3 or Less: 5-3-0 Hometown: Ashburn, VA Bucs Record in Total App.: 6-9-0 Even Strength GAA: (38/685:22) 3.33 Second year USHL veteran who in 35 appearances went 13-14-3 with a single shutout...Had a 2.99 GAA SH GAA: (9/93:45) 5.74 and .918 save percentage...Played25 games for the NAHL’s in 2012-2013...Played for the LA GAA When Ahead: (13/314:23) 2.48 Selects U-18 in 2011-2012...Favorite team is the ...Was a part of the 14U Tier II National Cham- GAA When Tied: (10/146:13) 4.11 GAA When Trailing: (25/385:36) 3.89 pions...Desires to major in business...Favorite place for a vacation is Maui...Would like to visit France...Father is 3rd Per./OT GAA: (18/303:50) 1.18 a graduate of West Point and captained the swim team...Played roller hockey starting at the age of six but didn’t start playing until he was 12 (same age he started being a goalie).

#2 Corey Schueneman - Defense Longest Point Streak: 5 (11/26-12/13) Current Point Streak: 3 Commitment: Western Michigan Games with a Goal: 6 Hometown: Brighton, MI Games with an Assist: 11 Games with a Point: 14 Third year in USHL after joining the Bucs midway through the 2012-2013 season...Previously played for the Last Goal: 12/31 @ FAR NAHL’s and one game with the ...Selected in fourth round of 2011 Entry Draft by Muskegon...Spent three seasons with the Little Caesar’s Midget Program in Detroit…Has three GWG Goals: 12/19 vs. WAT dogs...Dislikes snakes more than any other animal...When he was young he thought he was allergic to peanut Bucs Record when Scoring: 3-2-1 butter simply because he didn’t like it...Prefers country music...Wishes he could dance well.

#3 Alex Rauhauser - Defense Longest Point Streak: *4 (12/13- Current Point Streak: 4 Commitment: Games with a Goal: 6 Hometown: Bismarck, ND Games with an Assist: 12 Games with a Point: 15 Second year with the Bucs after appearing in 35 games registering a goal and five assists...In 2012-2013, scored Last Goal: 12/27 vs. WAT 67-points (30 goals) in 27 games for Bismarck Century High School..3rd round pick of the Bucs in the 2013 GWG Goals: 10/14 @ OMA Phase II draft...Has three dogs...Favorite teams are North Dakota and Minnesota...Favorite book genre are Mys- teries...Made ESPN’s “Top 10 Plays” for a wraparound goal in ’12-’13 for Century...Father played football in Bucs Record when Scoring: 4-2-0 college...Besides hockey, he strives to work with the mentally handicapped in the future.

#6 Michael Mylchreest - Defense Longest Point Streak: 2 (11/30-12/6) Current Point Streak: 0 Commitment: Major Juniors Games with a Goal: 0 Hometown: Gilroy, CA Games with an Assist: 3 Games with a Point: 3 Acquired by the Bucs from Springfield of the NAHL on Nov. 13th...Had o points in eight games with Last Goal: Springfield...Fourth junior hockey season...spent 2013-2014 with Springfield registering 12 points in 56 games...Played major juniors in the Western Hockey League with Prince George...Had 9 assists in 116 GWG Goals: games...Mother (Linda) and Father (Iain) and a pet cat (Misty)...Favorite NHL team is the San Jose Bucs Record when Scoring: 0-0-0 Sharks...Enjoys History and Non-Fiction books...Wishes he could shoot par on a golf course.

#7 Patrick Grasso - Forward Longest Point Streak: *2 (12/19-12/31) Current Point Streak: 0 Commitment: New Hampshire Games with a Goal: 6 Hometown: Ankeny, IA Games with an Assist: 7 Games with a Point: 12 Second full season in the USHL...Had 24 points (9 goals) in 59 games last season...Had 5-points (3 goals) in 17 Last Goal: 12/27 vs. WAT games in 2012-2013...Previously played with the Omaha AAA midget program...Favorite NHL team is the Philadelphia Flyer...Plays golf and fishes in his free time...Favorite moment while playing hockey was his first GWG Goals: Bucs’ home game...New Jersey and Cape Cod are his favorite places for vacations...Father’s cousins Brian and Bucs Record when Scoring: 3-3-0 Joey Mullen had lengthy NHL careers...Joey Mullen is a Hall of Fame inductee with more than 500 goals.

#8 Joe Widmar - Forward Longest Point Streak: 4 (11/26-12/6) Current Point Streak: 0 Commitment: Games with a Goal: 10 Hometown: Northbrook, IL Games with an Assist: 11 Games with a Point: 16 Acquired by the Bucs as part of the Indiana Ice dispersal draft in May 2014...Spent last season with the Last Goal: 12/17 @ SF Connecticut Oilers of the Eastern Hockey League...Scored 16 goals, 33 assists in 40 games and was named a second team All-Star...Played in 54 USHL games with Chicago and Indiana during the 2012-2013 season...His GWG Goals: 10/18 @ U-17 older brother Charlie is a freshman on the St. Olaf Division III team...Favorite NHL team is the Minnesota Bucs Record when Scoring: 6-3-1 Wild...Father played hockey at Western Michigan...Favorite food is pizza...Wishes he had music talent. Des Moines Buccaneers 2014-2015 Player Notes

#9 Kyle Patava - Forward Longest Point Streak: 1 Current Point Streak: 0 Commitment: Air Force Games with a Goal: 0 Hometown: Norwalk, IA Games with an Assist: 1 Games with a Point: 1 Acquired by the Bucs Nov. 13th from Janesville of the NAHL...Had 15pts (5g, 10a) and a +10 rating in 19 games Last Goal: with Janesville this season...Last season, had 39pts (14g, 25a) for Janesville...Before juniors he played for the Omaha AAA midget program...Father Tim, Mother Jill and brother Cole...Has a yellow lab dog named Bud- GWG Goals: dy...Also played high school baseball at Norwalk...Enjoys Club/Dance music...Plans to major in biochemistry/pre Bucs Record when Scoring: 0-0-0 -med...Favorite place for a vacation is British Columbia...Would like to visit Stockholm.

#10 Zach Jordan– Forward Longest Point Streak: Current Point Streak: 0 Commitment: Michigan Tech Games with a Goal: 0 Hometown: Collinsville, IL Games with an Assist: 5 Games with a Point: 5 Acquired by the Bucs off waivers during holiday break and played his first game on Dec. 23rd...started the season Last Goal: with Omaha registering zero points in 16 games played...Split 2013-2014 with the NAHL’s and USHL’s Omaha Lancers...Had 6pts (2,4) in 25 games with Omaha last season GWG Goals: Bucs Record when Scoring: 0-0-0

#12 Nick Wolff– Defense Longest Point Streak: *1 Current Point Streak: 0 Commitment: Minnesota-Duluth Games with a Goal: 0 Hometown: Eagan, MN Games with an Assist: 5 Games with a Point: 5 First full season in the USHL after appearing in nine games at the end of 2013-2014...Scored a goal in his first Last Goal: USHL game...Spent three seasons playing for Eagan, MN High...Played for Team USA at the Ivan Hlinka Tournament this summer...Had a brother and a sister...Favorite sports teams are the Atlanta Falcons, Minnesota GWG Goals: Wild and UMD-Bulldogs...Likes country music...Favorite music group is the American Kids...Likes mystery Bucs Record when Scoring: 0-0-0 novels and favorite book is Twisted...Wishes he could be a good car drifter...Would like to invent something.

#13 Stephan Seeger– Forward Longest Point Streak: 2 (12/5-12/12) Current Point Streak: 0 Commitment: Major Juniors Games with a Goal: 1 Hometown: Mississauga, ON Games with an Assist: 2 Games with a Point: 3 Joined the Bucs in late November after playing one games with the ’s Oshawa Last Goal: 12/6 vs. SF Generals...He played 25 games with the Quebec Major Junior League’s Moncton Wildcats with 11pts (5g, 6a)...Previously he played prep and junior hockey in Connecticut since 2010...Has two sisters...enjoys alternative GWG Goals: music...Favorite book is Lord of the Flies...Likes to play tennis recreationally...Favorite NHL team is the Toronto Bucs Record when Scoring: 0-1-0 Maple Leafs.

#14 Georgy Gorodetsky - Forward Longest Point Streak: 5 (10/4-10/24) Current Point Streak: 0 Commitment: Games with a Goal: 3 Hometown: Yekaterinburg, Russia Games with an Assist: 8 Games with a Point: 10 Acquired by the Bucs in a trade with Cedar Rapids during the preseason...First year Junior A player...Played Last Goal: 12/19 vs. WAT midget hockey for the Oakland Grizzlies last season registering 42 points (21, 21) in 27 games played...Spent three seasons at Shattuck St. Mary’s recording 170 points in 111 career games...Was Cedar Rapids’ first round GWG Goals: pick (12th overall) in the Phase II draft in May...Has two dogs...Enjoys Hip Hop music and reality televi- Bucs Record when Scoring: 2-0-1 sion...Plays the FIFA ‘15 video game...Favorite foods are pasta, burritos and ribs.

#15 Ryan Dmowski- Forward Longest Point Streak: *3 (11/1-11/11) Current Point Streak: 1 Commitment: UMass-Lowell Games with a Goal: 7 Hometown: East Lyme, CT Games with an Assist: 7 Games with a Point: 13 USHL rookie who spent the last three seasons at The Gunnery prep school in Connecticut...Scored 36 goals in Last Goal: 12/19 vs. WAT high school...second round selection of the Bucs in the 2013 Phase I draft...Father named Dave, mom named Beth and three sisters named Bella, Brianna and Emma...Has two cats for pets...Is a Boston sports fan following the GWG Goals: Bruins, Patriots and Red Sox...Favorite TV shows are “Game of Thrones” and “Walking Dead”...Enjoys the Bucs Record when Scoring: 6-1-0 Harry Potter book series...Favorite food is pancakes with bacon...Dad played basketball at Springfield University. Des Moines Buccaneers 2014-2015 Player Notes

#16 Tanner Karty - Forward Longest Point Streak: 4 (10/31-11/11) Current Point Streak: 0 Commitment: Games with a Goal: 10 Hometown: Oklahoma City, OK Games with an Assist: 9 Games with a Point: 16 Longest tenured Buc entering his fourth season….Enters season with 141 career games compiling 31 goals and 37 Last Goal: 12/19 vs. WAT assists...Scored his first two career goals 11/12/11 at Fargo...Played for midget team before joining the Bucs...Has a brother and two sisters...Desires to major in psychology in college...Favorite place for a vacation GWG Goals: 11/29 @ LN is Cozumel, Mexico...Enjoys playing golf in his free time...His favorite hockey moment is his first USHL Bucs Record when Scoring: 8-0-2 goal...Favorite TV show is “Cops”...He wishes he was taller.

#17 Nikita Pavlychev - Forward Longest Point Streak: 4 (10/14-10/25) Current Point Streak: 0 Commitment: Penn State Games with a Goal: 6 Hometown: Yaroslavl, Russia Games with an Assist: 5 Games with a Point: 10 USHL rookie who has played the last two years with the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Knights midget program...2013 Last Goal: 12/19 vs. WAT Phase I draft pick of the Bucs...A “Player to Watch” by Central Scouting...Appeared in 4 games, with one assist, with the Bucs in 2013-2014...Has also played soccer, basketball and tennis...Favorite NHL team is the Pittsburgh GWG Goals: 10/18 @ U-17 Penguins...Enjoys watching “The Voice”...Favorite music artist is Eminem...Favorite hockey moment is scoring Bucs Record when Scoring: 4-2-0 the game winning goal at the midget national championships...Favorite food is pasta...Wishes he could golf

#19 Tyler Drevitch - Forward Longest Point Streak: *1 (11/26-11/29) Current Point Streak: 0 Commitment: Merrimack Games with a Goal: 1 Hometown: Middleboro, MA Games with an Assist: 2 Games with a Point: 2 USHL rookie who spent the last three seasons with the Boston Bandits junior program...Scored 11 goals, 26 Last Goal: 11/26 vs. TC assists in 44 games last season...12th round pick of the Bucks in the 2014 Phase II draft...Father Scott played 19 pro seasons and was coached by current Bucs’ coach Dave Allison while in the ECHL in the early 1990s...His GWG Goals: 11/26 vs. TC uncle Todd also played two pro seasons...Younger brother Logan is on the Bucs; affiliate list...Favorite places for Bucs Record when Scoring: 1-0-0 a vacation are Cape Cod & North Carolina…Holds all-time wins record in tennis at Middleboro High School.

#20 Vince Marinaro —Forward Longest Point Streak: Current Point Streak: 0 Commitment: Games with a Goal: 0 Hometown: Algonquin, IL Games with an Assist: 0 Games with a Point: 0 Junior hockey rookie who joined the Bucs in early December...Started the season with the NAHL’s Coulee Last Goal: Region Chill playing 22 games with 6pts (2g, 4a). ..He was a 19th Round Phase II selection of the Chicago Steel in 2013... He previously played midget hockey for Team Illinois. GWG Goals: Bucs Record when Scoring: 0-0-0

#21 Chris Allemon—Defense Longest Point Streak: 2 (10/14-10/19) Current Point Streak: 0 Commitment: Games with a Goal: 0 Hometown: St. Clair Shores, MI Games with an Assist: 5 Games with a Point: 5 USHL rookie who played for the Little Caesars U18 midget team...Third round draft pick of the Bucks in the Last Goal: 2014 Phase II draft...Has a brother and two sisters...Has two dogs and a cat...Also played baseball and football...Favorite TV Show is “Friday Night Lights”...Favorite place for a vacation is Mexico...Likes playing GWG Goals: sports video games...When away from the rink he likes to sleep...Favorite hockey moment is winning Michigan Bucs Record when Scoring: 0-0-0 state title...Lists desserts among he favorite foods...Wishes he could play the piano.

#22 Ara Nazarian—Forward Longest Point Streak: 3 (11/30-12/12) Current Point Streak: 0 Commitment: New Hampshire Games with a Goal: 4 Hometown: Boxford, MA Games with an Assist: 6 Games with a Point: 9 USHL rookie who spent the last two years with the Malden Catholic program in Massacusstes...Scored 35 goals Last Goal: 12/27 vs. WAT in 44 games in high school...Parents are Kevin and Rocknelle...Brothers Alex and Anthony...Sisters Adara and Ani...Has also played baseball and lacrosse...Favorite sports teams are the Boston Bruins, red Sox and GWG Goals: New England Patriots...Favorite TV show is “Graceland”...Would like to visit Costa Rica...Won three state Bucs Record when Scoring: 3-1-0 championships in high school...Favorite food is Chicken/Broccoli Ziti. Des Moines Buccaneers 2014-2015 Player Notes

#23 Brennan Sanford - Forward Longest Point Streak *2 (12/19- Current Point Streak: 0 Commitment: Michigan State Games with a Goal: 2 Hometown: Holt, MI Games with an Assist: 5 Games with a Point: 6 Acquired by the Bucs in a trade with Cedar Rapids during the preseason...Third year Junior A player wo is in his Last Goal: 12/27 vs. WAT first full season in the USHL...Played 33 games with 7pts (3,4) with Cedar Rapids in 2013-2014...Also played 29 games in the NAHL with Austin last season and 42 games with Kalamazoo of the NAHL in 2012-2013...Siblings GWG Goals: Ryan, Alex and Lauren...Also played golf, tennis and baseball...Doesn’t play video games...Would like to visit Bucs Record when Scoring: 2-1-0 Paris...Member of Quebec PeeWee Tournament champs...Three time state champion...Likes country music.

#24 Mark Petaccio—Forward Longest Point Streak: 6 (10/25-11/14) Current Point Streak: 0 Commitment: Major Juniors Games with a Goal: 8 Hometown: Sicklerville, NJ Games with an Assist: 8 Games with a Point: 13 Junior A and Major Junior veteran whom the Bucs acquired in a preseason trade with Tri-City...Played for Last Goal: 12/13 vs. OMA Pembroke of the Canadian Central Jr. A league last season registering 71pts (33, 38) in 52 games played...From 2010-2013, played in the Ontario Hockey League with Oshawa, Ottawa and Sault Ste. Marie...Parents Mike and GWG Goals: 11/8 vs. LN Linda...Has two siblings...Has three cats...Also played baseball...Favorite NHL team is the Philadelphia Bucs Record when Scoring: 6-2-0 Flyers...Enjoys Toby Keith...Favorite hockey moment is scoring OT winner in an OHL playoff game.

#25 Chandler Lindstrand - Defense Longest Point Streak: 2 (10/25-11/1) Current Point Streak: 0 Commitment: Games with a Goal: 2 Hometown: Medina, MN Games with an Assist: 4 Games with a Point: 5 USHL rookie who played the last three years at Wayzata, MN High School...An eighth round pick of the Bucs in Last Goal: 10/31 vs. SF the 2014 Phase II draft...Father Dennis, Mother Tina and Brother Logan...Has a pet dog named Lucky...Enjoys country music...Likes motivational books...Desires to major in business...Favorite hockey moment was playing in GWG Goals: 10/31 vs. SF the 2012-2013 Minnesota state tournament...All-Conference and second team All-Metro in 2012-2013...Wishes Bucs Record when Scoring: 2-0-0 he could play a musical instrument.

#26 Kristofers Bindulis - Defense Longest Point Streak: 0 Current Point Streak: 0 Commitment: Games with a Goal: 0 Hometown: Riga, LAT Games with an Assist: 0 Games with a Point: 0 Junior hockey veteran who joined the Buccaneers Dec. 31st...Played 2013-2014 and started 2014-2015 in the Last Goal: NAHL with the Soo Eagles...a “defensive-defenseman” who accumulated one goal and 16 assists and a +2 rating in 80 games in his time with Soo...Played with the Latvia U20 team at December’s World Juniors DI tournament GWG Goals: helping his nation to a bronze medal with a +1 rating...In all, has played 29 career international games for his Bucs Record when Scoring: 0-0-0 native Latvia.

#33 Ryland Pashovitz - Goalie Commitment: Starts Allowing 3 or Less: 6-0-3 Hometown: Saskatoon, SK Bucs Record in Total App.: 7-4-3 Even Strength GAA: (18/459:08) 2.35 USHL rookie who spent last season in the Saskatchewan Junior League with Humboldt...Had a 1.60 GAA SH GAA: (13/85:53) 9.07 and .948 save percentage in 30 games...Acquired by the Bucs as a free agent just before opening night...First team GAA When Ahead: (9/228:44) 2.36 All-Star in the Saskatchewan Midget Hockey League in 2012-2013 GAA When Tied: (12/277:49) 2.59 GAA When Trailing: (14/253:31) 3.31 3rd Per./OT GAA: (10/257:24) 0.78

2014-2015 Des Moines Buccaneers Transaction Log Affiliate Player Updates 9/23 23-man roster and affiliate list set Vaughn Ahrens G (NAHL) 9/25 Add Ryland Pashovitz Chris Berger F Buffalo Jr. Sabres (OJHL) Drop Alec Derks 10/1 Add Quin Foreman from Affiliate List Matthew Doran F Coulee Region Chill (NAHL) 10/18 Add Anea Ferrairo from Affiliate List Logan Drevitch F Boston Bandits Add Mitch Lewandowski from Affiliate List Sean Driscoll D Homestead, WI High School 10/19 Add Nick McKeeby from Affiliate List Anea Ferrario D Victory Honda 10/29 Drop Troy Conzo Dalton Gally D Omaha AAA 10/31 Add Mark Senden from Affiliate List Matthew Goeree F Michigan Nationals 11/13 Add Michael Mylchreest Patrik Koch D Add Kyle Patava Noah LaLonde F Honeybaked Drop Grant Hutton 11/20 Drop Quin Foreman Mitch Lewandowski F Honeybaked 11/25 Add Stephan Seeger Nick McKeebly D Honeybaked 12/6 Add Vince Marinaro Austin Rook D The Rivers School 12/16 Drop Zak Galambos Kobe Roth F Warroad, MN High School 12/23 Add Zach Jordan Mark Senden F Wayzata, MN High School 12/31 Move Patrik Koch to affiliate list Keenan Suthers F NTDP U-17 12/31 Add Kristofers Bindulis Andrew Vanderbeck F (NAHL)