SPHL announces protected lists

HUNTERSVILLE, NC (May 13, 2019) – The Southern Professional Hockey League (SPHL) on Monday announced the names of the players whose rights were protected for the 2019-2020 season:

Birmingham – Josh Harris, Jacob Barber, Mike Davis, Craig Simchuk, Kasey Kulczycki, Russell Jordan, Cole Golka, Mavric Parks, Geoff Crisfield, Matt Fuller, Mike Crocock, Caleb Apperson, Garrett Schmitz

Evansville – Braeden Ostepchuk, Ben Owen, Lenny Caglianone, Nick Wright, Scott Donahue, Shayne Morrissey, Tommy Besinger, Tyler Howe, Brandon Tucker, Colin Clapton, Chase Hatcher, Mike Fazio, Mark Petaccio

Fayetteville – Jason Pawloski, Darren McCormick, Travis Jeke, Taylor McCloy, Cody Brown, David Mazurek, Tim Kielich, Sam Wilbur, Brandon McMartin, Kyle Thacker, Jake Hauswirth, Nolan Sheeran, Brian Bowen

Huntsville – Max Milosek, Alec Brandrup, Peter Sikalis, Derek Perl, Nolan Kaiser, Pat Condon, Sy Nutkevitch, Tyler Piacentini, Scott Trask, Kyle Sharkey, Ryan Salkeld, Rob Darrar, Josh Bowes

Knoxville – Hayden Stewart, Spencer Metcalfe, Charlie Granath, David Brancik, Ricky Kramer, Doug Rose, Anthony McVeigh, Bryce Nielsen, Stefan Brucato, Mitchell Mueller, Lucas Bombardier, Scott Cuthrell, Stanislav Dzakhov

Macon – Kevin Entmaa, Stathis Soumelidis, Danny Cesarz, Jimmy Soper, Marcus Ortiz, Derek Sutliffe, Kristaps Bazevics, Nick Minerva, Shawn Lynch, Jarret Kup, Zach Urban, Jake Faiella, Dakota Klecha

Pensacola – Tim Moore, Brett D’Andrea, Joseph Drapluk, Garrett Milan, Brian Morgan, Eddie Matsushima, Tanner Froese, Ryan Marcuz, Brantley Sherwood, Andrew Schmit, Nathan Bruyere, Jesse Kessler, Ryan Bittner

Peoria – Kevin Patterson, Ben Oskroba, Mike Gurtler, Beau Walker, Jake Hamilton, Joe Kalisz, Austin Vieth, Nick Neville, Alec Hagaman, Ben Blasko, Stephen Klein, Ralfs Grinbergs, Will Smith

Quad City – Shane Bennett, Joseph Widmar, Ludlow Harris, Jr., Kristaps Nimanis, Michael Casale, Vincent Beaudry, John Scully, Dalton Mills, Stephen Gaul, Peter Di Salvo, Sean Kacerosky, Cody Walsh, Tommy Tsicos

Roanoke – Jeff Jones, Adrian Carbonara, Colin Murray, Colton Wolter, Jesse Schwartz, Mac Jansen, Maxime Guyon, Josh Nenedal, Sean Federow, Ben Bauer, Cam Bakker, Alex Adams, Travis Armstrong

ABOUT THE SOUTHERN PROFESSIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE
Now in its 15th season, the Southern Professional Hockey League is comprised of 11 members located throughout the southeastern and midwestern United States. Headquartered in Huntersville, North Carolina, the mission of the SPHL is to provide a quality entertainment product structured inside an economic model that is viable for small and mid-size markets and arenas. For more information about the SPHL, visit the league’s website at www.thesphl.com