TheRevelstoke Grizzliesare aJunior 'A'Ice Hockeyteam based inRevelstoke, British Columbia,Canada.They are members of the Doug Birks Division of the Okanagan/Shuswap Conference of theKootenay International Junior Hockey League (KIJHL).They play their home games at Revelstoke Forum.
| Revelstoke Grizzlies | |
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| City | Revelstoke, British Columbia |
| League | Kootenay International Junior Hockey League |
| Conference | Okanagan/Shuswap |
| Division | Doug Birks |
| Founded | 1993–94 |
| Home arena | Revelstoke Forum |
| Colours | Burgundy, Brown, Black |
| Owner(s) |  Revelstoke Grizzlies Hockey Society |
| General manager | Ryan Parent |
| Head coach |  Jiri Novak |
| Captain | Vacant |
| Website | revelstokegrizzlies / |
| Franchise history | |
| 1993-present | Revelstoke Grizzlies |
History
editThe Grizzlies were founded in 1993. They have won the KIJHL Championship 5 times, in 1998, 2010, 2019, 2022, and 2024.
In the 2009–10 season, they not only won their Division, andKIJHLchampionship over theLeafs4–1, but they went to theCyclone Taylor Cupand won Gold. They then went onto win the Western Canadian Junior B championship, theKeystone Cup.
On June 11, 2014, it was announced that the Grizzlies ownership had been transferred to a new group headed by Ryan Parent.
In the 2023-24 season, the Grizzlies won their Division, theKIJHLChampionship over theGhostriders,and also went on to win theMowat Cup,and gained Jr. 'A' supremacy in the province ofBritish Columbia.Defenceman Mikkel Hrechka was the tournament MVP with 6 points in 4 games.
Season-by-season record
editNote:GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, OTL = Overtime Losses, SOL = Shootout Losses, D = Defaults, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against
| Season | GP | W | L | T | OTL | Pts | GF | GA | Finish | Playoffs |
| 1993-94 | 40 | 12 | 26 | 2 | — | 26 | 189 | 287 | 4th, East | Lost in Division Semifinals |
| 1994-95 | 44 | 5 | 39 | — | 0 | 10 | 171 | 319 | 5th, East | Did not qualify |
| 1995-96 | 42 | 21 | 21 | 0 | — | 42 | 240 | 224 | 3rd, East | Lost in Division Semifinals |
| 1996-97 | 42 | 20 | 21 | 1 | — | 41 | 191 | 202 | 4th, Eddie Mountain | Lost in Division Semifinals |
| 1997-98 | 50 | 34 | 15 | 1 | — | 69 | 288 | 194 | 2nd, Eddie Mountain | KIJHL Champions (Heat) |
| 1998-99 | 52 | 31 | 19 | 2 | — | 64 | 245 | 201 | 3rd, Eddie Mountain | Lost inFinals |
| 1999-00 | 46 | 24 | 20 | 2 | — | 50 | 214 | 194 | 4th, Eddie Mountain | Lost in Division Semifinals |
| 2000-01 | 54 | 45 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 92 | 321 | 145 | 1st, Eddie Mountain | Lost inFinals,0-4 (Nitehawks) |
| 2001-02 | 50 | 35 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 75 | 278 | 149 | 2nd, Okanagan Shuswap | Lost in Division Finals, 1-4 (Eagles) |
| 2002-03 | 50 | 15 | 28 | 6 | 1 | 37 | 159 | 236 | 4th, Okanagan Shuswap | Lost in Division Semifinals, 0-4 (Eagles) |
| 2003-04 | 50 | 19 | 27 | 1 | 3 | 42 | 184 | 230 | 4th, Okanagan Shuswap | Lost in Division Semifinals, 0-4 (Storm) |
| 2004-05 | 50 | 30 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 63 | 221 | 182 | 3rd, Okanagan Shuswap | Lost in Division Finals, 0-4 (Storm) |
| 2005-06 | 50 | 27 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 56 | 186 | 172 | 3rd, Okanagan Shuswap | Lost in Division Semifinals, 0-4 (Storm) |
| 2006-07 | 52 | 27 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 56 | 189 | 188 | 3rd, Okanagan Shuswap | Lost in Division Finals, 0-4 (Storm) |
| 2007-08 | 52 | 35 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 73 | 212 | 145 | 1st, Eddie Mountain: East | Lost in Conference Finals, 3-4 (Storm) |
| 2008-09 | 52 | 20 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 42 | 141 | 170 | 5th, Okanagan | Lost in Division SemifinalsRound-robin tournament,0-7-1 |
| 2009-10 | 50 | 35 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 76 | 226 | 147 | 1st, Okanagan | KIJHLChampions, 4-1 (Leafs) Cyclone Taylor CupChampions, 4-1 ((score)) (Panthers) Keystone CupChampions, 5-3 ((score)) (Thunder) |
| 2010-11 | 50 | 40 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 81 | 225 | 141 | 1st, Doug Birks | Lost in Conference Finals, 2-4 (Coyotes) |
| 2011-12 | 52 | 37 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 78 | 275 | 165 | 1st, Doug Birks | Lost in Division Semifinals, 3-4 (Eagles) |
| 2012-13 | 52 | 27 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 58 | 190 | 181 | 1st, Doug Birks | Lost in Division Semifinals, 1-4 (Eagles) |
| 2013-14 | 52 | 9 | 39 | 0 | 4 | 22 | 128 | 299 | 5th, Doug Birks | Did not qualify |
| 2014-15 | 52 | 24 | 21 | 2 | 5 | 55 | 166 | 168 | 5th, Doug Birks | Did not qualify |
| 2015-16 | 52 | 22 | 25 | 2 | 3 | 49 | 142 | 150 | 4th, Doug Birks | Lost Division Semifinals, 0-4 (Wranglers) |
| 2016-17 | 47 | 19 | 25 | 1 | 2 | 41 | 139 | 162 | 4th of 5 Doug Birks 14th of 20 - KIJHL |
Lost Division Semifinals, 1-4 (Heat) |
| 2017-18 | 47 | 34 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 73 | 212 | 123 | 1st of 5 Doug Birks 2nd of 20 - KIJHL |
Lost League Finals, 1-4 (Dynamiters) |
| 2018-19 | 49 | 42 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 85 | 265 | 105 | 1st of 5 Doug Birks 3rd of 20 - KIJHL |
KIJHLChampions, 4-1 (Dynamiters) Cyclone Taylor CupChampions, 4-1 ((score))Cougars |
| 2019-20 | 49 | 39 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 82 | 224 | 108 | 1st of 5 Doug Birks 2nd of 20 - KIJHL |
Won Division Semifinals, 4-0 (Storm) Incomplete Div Final 2-0 (Wranglers) Playoffs cancelled due to COVID-19 |
| 2020-21 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 5 | Remaining season cancelled due toCOVID-19 | |
| 2021-22 | 42 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 64 | 145 | 84 | 1st of 5 Doug Birks 3rd of 19 - KIJHL |
Won Division Semifinals, 4-0 (Eagles) Won Div Final 4-2 (Storm) Won Conf Finals 4-0 (Coyotes) Won League Finals4-1 (Leafs) KIJHL CHAMPIONS Advance toCyclone Taylor Cup(see below) |
| 2022-23 | 44 | 30 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 67 | 153 | 95 | 1st of 5 Doug Birks 2 ondf 19 - KIJHL |
Won Division Semifinals, 4-0 (Wranglers) Won Div Final 4-0 (Eagles) Lost Conf Finals 2-4 (Posse) advance to Cyclone Cup- HOST |
| 2023-24 | 44 | 34 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 70 | 193 | 83 | 1st of 5 Doug Birks 2nd of 20 - KIJHL |
Won Division Semifinals, 4-0 (Heat) Won Div Final 4-0 (Storm) Won Conference Finals 4-3 (Posse)Won League Finals4-0 (Ghostriders)KIJHL CHAMPIONSAdvance toMowat Cup |
Playoffs
editRecords as of April 9, 2024.[1][2][3]
| Season | 1st Round | 2nd Round | 3rd Round | Finals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999–00 | Playoff statistics not available | |||
| 2000–01 | W, 4–0,Columbia Valley | W, 4–3,Sicamous | — | L, 0–4,Beaver Valley |
| 2001–02 | W, 4–0,Summerland | L, 1–4,Sicamous | — | — |
| 2002–03 | L, 0–4,Sicamous | — | — | — |
| 2003–04 | L, 0–4,Osoyoos | — | — | — |
| 2004–05 | W, 4–3,Sicamous | L, 0–4,Osoyoos | — | — |
| 2005–06 | L, 0–4,Osoyoos | — | — | — |
| 2006–07 | W, 4–2,Summerland | L, 0–4,Kamloops | — | — |
| 2007–08 | Bye | W, 4–3,Sicamous | L, 3–4,Kamloops | — |
| 2008–09 | L, 0-7-1,Round-robin | — | — | — |
| 2009–10 | Bye | W, 4-2Chase | W, 4-0Princeton | W, 4-1Nelson |
| 2010-11 | W, 4–1,North Okanagan | W, 4–1,Kamloops | L, 2–4,Osoyoos | — |
| 2011-12 | L, 3–4,Sicamous | — | — | — |
| 2012-13 | L, 1–4,Sicamous | — | — | — |
| 2013-14 | Did not qualify | |||
| 2014-15 | Did not qualify | |||
| 2015-16 | L, 0–4,100 Mile House | — | — | — |
| 2017-18 | W, 4–2,Kamloops | W, 4–3,100 Mile House | W, 4–3,Osoyoos | L, 2-4Kimberley |
| 2018-19 | W, 4–0,Kamloops | W, 4–0,100 Mile House | W, 4–2,Kelowna | W, 4–1,Kimberley |
| 2019-20 | W, 4–0,Kamloops | 2-0,100 Mile House | Cancelled due to COVID-19 | |
| 2020-21 | Playoffs cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic | |||
| 2021-22 | W, 4–0,Sicamous | W, 4–2,Kamloops | W, 4–0,Osoyoos | W, 4–1,Nelson |
| 2022-23 | W, 4-0,100 Mile House | W, 4-0,Sicamous | L, 2-4,Princeton | — |
| 2023-24 | W, 4-0,Chase | W, 4-0,Kamloops | W, 4-3,Princeton | W, 4-0,Fernie |
- Notes
- Prior to the 2001-02 KIJHL playoffs, there was three rounds only (Division Semifinals, Division Finals and Finals).
British Columbia Jr. B Provincial Hockey Championships
| Season | Round Robin | Record | Standing | Bronze Medal Game | Gold Medal Game |
| 2010 | L, Peninsula Panthers, 1-5 T, Aldergrove Kodials, 3-3 W, Oceanside Generals, 5-1 |
1-1-1 | 2nd of 4 | n/a | W,Peninsula4-1 Cyclone Taylor Cup Champions |
| 2019 | L,Victoria Cougars1-4 W,North Van Wolfpack5-1 W,Campell River Storm3-2 |
2-1-0 | 2nd of 4 | n/a | W,Victoria Cougars5-1 Cyclone Taylor Cup Champions |
| 2022 | L,Langley Trappers,1-3 L,Delta Ice Hawks,0-2 W,Peninsula Panthers,2-1 (SO) |
0-2-1 | 3rd of 4 | W,Delta3-2 Bronze Medal |
n/a |
| 2023 HOST |
L,Oceanside Generals,1-5 W,Kimberley Dynamiters,4-1 W,Delta Ice Hawks,5-2 (SO) |
2-1-0 | 1st of 4 | n/a | W,Kimberley Dynamiters,4-1 Cyclone Taylor Cup Champions |
WESTERN CANADA, Jr. B National Championships
Records as of April 18, 2010.[4]
| Season | Bronze Medal Game | Gold Medal Game |
|---|---|---|
| 2009–10 | n/a | W, 5–3,Tri-Town |
Established 2024 - KIJHL - PJHL - VIJHL prompted from Jr. B to Jr A
| Season | Round Robin | Record | Standing | Bonze Medal Game | Gold Medal Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | W,Ridge Meadows,2-1 W,Kimberley Dynamiters,3-1 W,Saanich,7-4 |
4-0-0 | 1st of 4 | n/a | W,Ridge Meadows,3-2 (OT)
Mowat Cup Champions |
Awards and trophies
editTop Defenseman
- Caleb Roy: 2009-2010
- Caleb Roy (Overall Winner): 2009-2010
- Shawn Shackleton: 2007-2008
2014-15 Nii Noi Tetteh
Most Sportsmanlike
- Faiz Khan: 2009-2010
- Faiz Khan (Overall Winner): 2009-2010
Coach of the Year
- Troy Mick: 2009-2010
- Troy Mick (Overall Winner): 2009-2010
- Brad Fox: 2006-2007
Top Goaltender
- Andrew Parent: 2009-2010
- Jordan Barry: 2007-2008
2014-15 Aidan Doak
Rookie of the Year
- David Skagen: 2007-2008
2014-15 Steven Fiust
References
edit- ^KIJHL.ca,Playoff Bracket 2011–2012.Archived2012-05-05 at theWayback Machine
- ^KIJHL.ca – Playoff Records.
- ^KIJHL.ca,Past KIJHL League Champions.
- ^keystonecup.ca,Keystone Cup 2010.
Steven fiust