1996
"Assoc.
Press
/
Pioneer
Press" All-State Team
AP FIRST TEAM
F - Dave Spehar, Sr, Duluth East
F - Chris Locker, Sr, Duluth East
F - Shawn Pogreba, Sr, St. Paul Johnson
D - Ben Clymer, Sr, Blm. Jefferson
D - Mike Lyons, Sr, St. Paul Johnson
G - Karl Goehring, Sr, Apple Valley
AP SECOND TEAM
F - Eric Maksimenko, Sr, Elk River
F - Nick Gretz, Sr, Apple Valley
F - Nate Mauer, Sr, Hill-Murray
D - Dylan Mills, Jr, Duluth East
D - Trevor Hammer, Jr, Roseau
G - Adam Houser, Soph, Greenway
Also ALL-STATE
[Pioneer Press] F - Peter Armbrust, Sr, Edina
F - Brad DeFauw, Sr, Apple Valley
F - Zach Hallett, Sr, Warroad
F - Brian Lundbohm, Sr, Roseau
F - Aaron Miskovich, Jr, Grand Rapids
F - Johnny Pohl, Soph, Red Wing
F - Erik Westrum, Jr, Apple Valley
G - Brad Musta, Sr, South St. Paul
HONORABLE MENTION [Pioneer Press]
Forwards: B.J. Anderson, Alexandria; Keith Anderson, Thief
River Falls; Troy Bagne, Moorhead; Joe Baltgalvis, Mpls SW;
Dan Bjornlie, Eagan; Dan Carlson, Edina; Brian Carter, St. Agnes/St.
Bernard's; Matt Caver, Mounds View;
Eric Darwitz, Park [Cottage Grove];
Joe Dusbabek, Minnetonka; Matt Ellis, Simley; Kevin Etten, Blake;
Tom
Hagen, LaCrescent; Allen Hasbargen, Warroad; Christoff Hicks, Breck;
Ryan Huerta, South St. Paul; Eric Katz, Mahtomedi; Shane Kavanagh, Fridley;
Kurt Knodt, Red Lake Falls; Blaise Larson, Red Lake Falls;
Seth Larson, Red Wing;
Matt Leimbeck, Roch. Mayo; Jason Mahlen, Wadena-Deer
Creek; Tim Martin, Mpls Washburn; Jon Maruk, Breck;
Nate McKenzie, Detroit Lakes; Andrew McKeon, Sauk Rapids; Tom Moore, Red Wing;
Klint Nadeau, South St. Paul;
Nick Newton, St. Paul Johnson; Drew Nichols, Chaska; Erik Nelsen, Minnehaha
Academy; Mark Olson, Park Center;
Chris Opskar, Princeton;
Rico Pagel, Minnetonka; Jeff Rose, White Bear Lake; Brandon Sampair,
Hill-Murray;
Mark Schiller, Detroit Lakes; Chris Sikich, Apple Valley;
Shane Slominski, Burnsville; Evan Stensrud, Minnetonka;
Matt Ulwelling,
Warroad; Troy Urdahl, Litchfield/Dassel/Cokato;
Alex Vealitzik, Mpls Southwest;
Kevin Werner,Litchfield/Dassel/Cokato; Andy
Wheeler, Duluth East; Tim Wolfe, Hill-Murray; Mike Zasada, Park [Cottage Grove].
Defense: Mark Carlson, Warroad; Mike Colgan, Roch. Mayo;
Ryan Coole, Duluth East; Aaron Dwyer, Apple Valley;
Cullen Flaherty, Duluth East; Jaison Freeman, Mahtomedi; Brian Gaffanay,
Alexandria; Pat Gunderson, Duluth East;
John Hoody, Bemidji;
Tim Horst, South St. Paul; Drew Johnson, Breck; Jordan Leopold, Armstrong;
Mike Mansson, Bemidji;
Steve Nolander, Albert Lea;
Mark Phenow, Osseo; Craig Pierce, Grand Rapids; Mike Pudlick, Blaine;
Ken Rohlf, Elk River;
B.J. Ruhland, Farmington;
Andy Shermoen, Inter. Falls; Luke Simonson, White Bear Lake; Matt Skogstad,
Apple Valley;
Shane Spears, Hill-Murray;
Nick Stodgell, Warroad; Nick Tietjen, Roch. Mayo; Ryan Trebil, Blm. Jefferson;
Dan Van House, Torino-Grace.
Goalies: Bryce Barry, Red Wing; Mark Birmingham, Blaine;
Jake Bullard, Blm. Jefferson; Bill Cody, Hill-Murray; Jake Erb, Simley;
Justin Ferguson, Warroad; P.T. Haider, Centennial; Tom Hawley, Edina;
Oliver Jones, Breck;
Kyle Kolquist, Duluth East;
Rob LaRue, Minnetonka; Willie Raderschadt, Elk River; Geno Ricci, St. Paul
Johnson;
Mike Roff, Red Lake Falls;
Aaron Ratfield, Totino-Grace; Aaron Stodgell, Warroad; T.J. Wasley,
Edina;
Dean Weasler, Rosemount;
Dan Woog, Benilde-St. Margaret's.
1996 Top Players [as
selected in the NHL Entry Draft]