Amarillo Bulls

Amarillo Bulls
City	Amarillo, Texas
League	NAHL
Division	South
Founded	2010
Home arena	Amarillo Civic Center
Colors	Scarlet Red, Navy Blue, and Gold
Owner(s)	Consolidated Sports Holdings USA, Inc. (Bill Yuill, President)
General manager	Chris Laurie
Head coach	Denis Williams
Media	Denis Pushka
Franchise history
2008-2010	Albert Lea Thunder
2010-future	Amarillo Bulls

The Amarillo Bulls are a Junior A Tier II ice hockey team based out of Amarillo, Texas. A member of the North American Hockey League's South Division, the team play their home games in the Amarillo Civic Center.^[1] The team announced the new coach as Denis Williams, former NCAA Division I coach at Bowling Green.^[2]

Franchise Statistics

Regular season records

Playoff records

Franchise history

The franchise joined the NAHL as the Albert Lea Thunder, located in Albert Lea, Minnesota in 2008. during the second season, issues with ownership forced the league to step in.^[3] Following the 2009-10 season, On May 11, 2010, it was reported that the team had found new owners and would relocate to Texas for the 2010-2011 season.^[4] Their roster was officially sold to the Amarillo, TX franchise on May 26, 2010. On June 18, 2010 the team announced the new name, logo and colors of the team after a name-the-team contest.^[5]

2010-2011 Roster

Forwards
#		Player	Pos.	Shoots	Height	Weight	Place of Birth
9		Mitch Rogge	F		6' 0"	185 lbs.	Eden Prairie, Minnesota, USA
11		Michael Erickson	F		5' 9"	170 lbs.	Eden Prairie, Minnesota, USA
13		Tim Prinz	F		6' 0"	170 lbs.	Aurora, Illinois, USA
14		Joe Kozlak	F		6' 1"	190 lbs.	Duluth, Minnesota, USA
15		Sheldon Taylor	F		6' 4"	205 lbs.	Grosse Ile, Michigan, USA
16		Taylor Ward	F		5' 9"	170 lbs.	St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
17		Matt Johnson	F		6' 2"	205 lbs.	Clinton Township, Michigan, USA
19		Zack Smoot	F		5' 9"	175 lbs.	Fort Collins, Colorado, USA
20		Cody Freeman	RW		6' 2"	215 lbs.	London, Ontario, Canada
21		Shawn Serapilia	F		5' 11"	185 lbs.	Detroit, Michigan, USA
22		Dan Sherer	F		6' 0"	190 lbs.	Nashotah, Wisconsin, USA
25		Dmitri Culkar	F		6' 3"	230 lbs.	Pinckney, Michigan, USA
26		Ryan Taylor	F		5' 10"	180 lbs.	Canfield, Ohio, USA
27		Chris Cass	F		6' 0"	190 lbs.	Lakeville, Minnesota, USA

Defensemen
#		Player	Pos.	Shoots	Height	Weight	Place of Birth
2		Derek Hills	D	R	6' 2"	215 lbs.	Campbell River, British Columbia, Canada
3		John Rey	D		5' 11"	185 lbs.	Turnersville, New Jersey, USA
4		Patrick Kinkopf	D		6' 1"	205 lbs.	Lake Forest Park, Washington, USA
5		Dan McDougall	D		6' 2"	195 lbs.	Clinton Township, Michigan, USA
6		Karl Beckman	D		6' 2"	195 lbs.	Okemos, Michigan, USA
8		Bryan Mitchell	D		6' 2"	200 lbs.	Red Wing, Minnesota, USA
23		Luke Jenkins	D		5' 10"	175 lbs.	River Falls, Wisconsin, USA
24		Kyle Sucher	D		6' 0"	190 lbs.	St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Goaltenders
#		Player	Pos.	Catches	Height	Weight	Place of Birth
1		Mac Haight	G		6' 0"	190 lbs.	Sammamish, Washington, USA
30		Greg Lewis	G		6' 0"	180 lbs.	Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
33		Nikifor Szczerba	G	L	6' 0"	190 lbs.	Krynica-Zdrój, Poland
1		Gregg Gruehl	G		5' 9"	170 lbs.	Mayfield Heights, Ohio

References

External links

• Official Website