Trail Smoke Eaters

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Trail Smoke Eaters
City Trail, British Columbia
League British Columbia Hockey League
Founded 1930s
Home Arena Cominco Arena
Colours Orange, Black, and White
Coach Tim Kehler
GM Tim Kehler

The Trail Smoke Eaters are a Tier II Junior "A" ice hockey team from Trail, British Columbia, Canada. They are a part of the British Columbia Hockey League. The Smoke Eaters have existed since the 1920s and won the 1944 Memorial Cup and two Allan Cups -- 1938 and 1962. The team also won two Ice Hockey World Championships playing for Canada in 1939 and 1961. The current Smoke Eaters were originally based in Chilliwack, British Columbia and were formed in 1987. After stops in Ladner, British Columbia and Bellingham, Washington, the team moved to Trail in 1995.

Chilliwack Eagles 1987-89
Ladner Penquins 1989-90
Bellingham Ice Hawks 1990-95
Trail Smoke Eaters 1995 to Present

[edit] Season-by-Season Record

Note: GP = Games Played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, OTL = Overtime Losses, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against

Season League GP W L T OTL GF GA Points Finish Playoffs
1987-88 BCJHL 52 21 31 0 - 262 360 42 9th DNQ
1988-89 BCJHL 60 18 42 0 - 297 445 36 9th DNQ
1989-90 BCJHL 59 22 34 3 - 300 395 47 7th Lost in Preliminary
1990-91 BCJHL 60 21 34 5 - 238 315 47 9th DNQ
1991-92 BCJHL 60 30 26 4 - 310 290 64 5th Lost in Final
1992-93 BCJHL 60 22 35 3 - 258 314 47 8th Lost in Quarter-finals
1993-94 BCJHL 60 18 39 3 - 250 324 39 9th DNQ
1994-95 BCJHL 60 29 28 3 - 276 284 61 4th in Mainland Lost in Preliminary
1995-96 BCJHL 60 16 39 5 - 214 323 37 4th in Interior DNQ
1996-97 BCHL 60 39 20 1 - 302 241 79 2nd in Interior Lost in Semi-finals
1997-98 BCHL 60 35 23 2 - 222 209 72 3rd in Interior Lost in Semi-finals
1998-99 BCHL 60 14 43 - 3 166 259 31 6th in Interior DNQ
1999-00 BCHL 60 8 47 - 5 155 353 21 6th in Interior DNQ
2000-01 BCHL 60 18 34 - 8 199 293 44 6th in Interior DNQ
2001-02 BCHL 60 29 24 - 7 218 210 65 4th in Interior Lost in Quarter-finals
2002-03 BCHL 60 31 24 3 2 275 255 67 3rd in Interior Lost in Semi-finals
2003-04 BCHL 60 26 26 0 8 242 237 60 5th in Interior Lost in Quarter-finals
2004-05 BCHL 60 30 21 2 7 220 217 69 4th in Interior Lost in Preliminary
2005-06 BCHL 60 25 27 1 7 212 229 58 5th in Interior Lost in Preliminary

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British Columbia Hockey League

Interior Conference: Merritt Centennials | Penticton Vees | Prince George Spruce Kings | Quesnel Millionaires | Salmon Arm Silverbacks | Trail Smoke Eaters | Vernon Vipers | Westside Warriors | Williams Lake TimberWolves

Coastal Conference: Alberni Valley Bulldogs | Burnaby Express | Cowichan Valley Capitals | Langley Chiefs | Nanaimo Clippers | Powell River Kings | Surrey Eagles | Victoria Grizzlies


Former Member Teams: Abbotsford Falcons | Kamloops Rockets | Kelowna Buckaroos | Kelowna Spartans | Revelstoke Rangers | Richmond Sockeyes

CJAHL | Mowat Cup | Abbott Cup | Doyle Cup | Royal Bank Cup
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