North Okanagan Knights

North Okanagan Knights
City Armstrong, British Columbia, Canada
League Kootenay International Junior Hockey League
Conference Okanagan/Shuswap
Division Doug Birks
Founded 2009–10
Home arena Nor-Val Centre
Colours Black, purple, aluminum and white
                   
General manager Canada Chuck Gallacher
Head coach Canada Shawn Webb

Website
www.noknights.ca/

Franchise history
2009–present North Okanagan Knights

The North Okanagan Knights are a Junior "B" Ice Hockey team based in Armstrong, British Columbia, Canada. They are members of the Doug Birks Division of the Okanagan/Shuswap Conference of the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League (KIJHL). They play their home games at Nor-Val Centre.

History

The expansion of the North Okanagan Knights to Armstrong comes in the aftermath of the folding of the WHA Junior Hockey League and the local Armstrong Sharks. Both organizations were not members of Hockey Canada.

The Knights are precedded by the Armstrong Sharks of the WHA Junior Hockey League, and the North Okanagan Kings/Enderby Ice Kings of the KIJHL.


Season-by-season record

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

Records as of February 18, 2012.[1][2]

Season GP W L T OTL Pts GF GA Finish Playoffs
2009-10 50 11 35 0 4 26 149 250 7th, Okanagan Did not qualify
2010-11 50 18 30 1 1 38 146 198 4th, Doug Birks Lost in Division Semifinals, 1-4 (Grizzlies)
2011-12 52 35 16 0 1 71 202 165 3rd, Doug Birks Lost in Division Semifinals, 3-4 (Storm)
2012-13 52 34 14 2 2 72 214 149 1st, Doug Birks Lost in Division League Finals, 1-4 (Rebels)
2013-14 52 24 26 0 2 50 168 195 4th, Doug Birks Lost in Division finals, 1-4 (Coyotes)
2014-15 52 6 41 1 4 17 93 235 5th, Doug Birks Did not qualify

Playoffs

Records as of March 3, 2012.[3][4][5]

Season1st Round2nd Round3rd RoundFinals
2009–10Did not qualify
2010-11L, 1-4, REV———
2011-12L, 3-4, KAM———
2012-13W, 4-1, KAMW, 4-0, SICW, 4-3, OSOL, 1-4, CAS
2013-14W, 4-3, SUML, 1-4, OSO——
2014-15Did not qualify

References

  1. ↑ KIJHL.ca, Regular season standings 2011–2012.
  2. ↑ KIJHL.ca – KIJHL Final Standings.
  3. ↑ KIJHL.ca, Playoff Bracket 2011–2012.
  4. ↑ KIJHL.ca – Playoff Records.
  5. ↑ KIJHL.ca, Past KIJHL League Champions.

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