Jersey Rockhoppers

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Template:Use mdy dates Script error: No such module "Infobox".Template:Template otherScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". The Jersey Rockhoppers were a professional ice hockey team based in West Orange, New Jersey, in the United States. They played the 2008–2009 season as members of the Eastern Professional Hockey League and played at the 2,500 seat Richard J. Codey Arena.

The Rockhoppers name was chosen by the team's owners after a name the team contest. The owners decided on an animal name, co-owner Igor Mrotchek stated “We think that Rockhoppers makes a nice match and is identifiable with grace, agility and an aggressive nature compared to other penguins”.[1]

The 2008-09 Rockhoppers were coached by Brian Gratz.[2] On March 28, 2009, the Rockhoppers won the EPHL Championship by defeating the Brooklyn Aces 2 games to 1.

Notable players

On March 21 and 22, 2009, former New York Ranger great, Ron Duguay, suited up to play two games in the EPHL, one game with the Brooklyn Aces and the other with the Jersey Rockhoppers, to raise money for the Garden of Dreams Foundation, a nonprofit organization associated with Madison Square Garden.[3]

Roster

Forwards
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# Player Pos. Shoots Height Weight Place of Birth
6 Template:Flagicon John Morea LW R 5' 9" 180 lbs. Brooklyn, New York, United States
8 Template:Flagicon Chris Ferazzoli C L 5' 6" 165 lbs. Floral Park, New York, United States
10 Template:Flagicon Ron Duguay F R 6' 2" 210 lbs. Sudbury, Ontario Canada
16 Template:Flagicon Anthony Becker F R 5' 11" 173 lbs. North Tonawanda, New York, United States
17 Template:Flagicon Matt Tyree F L 6' 1" 210 lbs. Spooner, Wisconsin, United States
18 Template:Flagicon Logan Bittle F R 6' 1" 200 lbs. Peoria, Illinois, United States
19 Template:Flagicon Tom Boudreau F R 5' 8" 159 lbs. Oak Lawn, Illinois, United States
20 Template:Flagicon Drew Sanders F L 5' 8" 175 lbs. Modesto, California, United States
21 Template:Flagicon Kyle Bozoian F L 6' 2" 205 lbs. St. Louis, Missouri, United States
22 Template:Flagicon Jason McCrimmon F R 6' 4" 238 lbs. Detroit, Michigan, United States
25 Template:Flagicon Joe Welgos F R 6' 2" 190 lbs. Darien, Illinois, United States
27 Template:Flagicon Patrick Serpico F R 5' 8" 180 lbs. Marlboro, New Jersey, United States
Defensemen
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# Player Pos. Shoots Height Weight Place of Birth
5 Template:Flagicon Mike Bouchard D L 6' 1" 220 lbs. Smithfield, Rhode Island, United States
11 Template:Flagicon Rich Jondo D L 6' 3" 215 lbs. Baltimore, Maryland, United States
23 Template:Flagicon Alex Hager D R 5' 09" 256 lbs. Warwick, Rhode Island, United States
24 Template:Flagicon Dustin Henning D R 5' 11" 185 lbs. Steamboat Springs, Colorado, United States
Goaltenders
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# Player Pos. Catches Height Weight Place of Birth
1 Template:Flagicon Rob Lemelin G R 6' 1" 205 lbs. South Hamilton, Massachusetts, United States
39 Template:Flagicon Nick Niedert G R 5' 8" 185 lbs. Hudson, Iowa, United States

References

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  1. ↑ West Orange Professional Hockey
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