2012–13 Wichita Thunder season

2012–13 Wichita Thunder
League 2nd CHL
2012–13 record 39-19-8
Home record 25-6-2
Road record 14-13-6
Goals for 240
Goals against 182
Team information
General Manager Joel Lomurno
Coach Kevin McClelland
Assistant Coach Jason Duda
Captain Andrew Martens
Alternate captains Travis Wight
RG Flath
Arena Intrust Bank Arena
Average attendance 5,599
Team leaders
Goals Neil Trimm (35)
Assists Matt Summers (49
Points Neil Trimm (76)
Penalties in minutes Aaron Boogaard (122)
Wins Torrie Jung (24)
Goals against average Kevin Regan (2.41)
< 2011–12

The 2012–13 Wichita Thunder season is the 21st season and current season of the Central Hockey League (CHL) franchise in Wichita, Kansas.

Off-season

The Wichita Thunder announced that the contract for Head Coach Kevin McClelland was extended through the 2014-15 CHL season.[1]

Regular season

Conference standings

Team[2] GP W L OTL GF GA Pts
y-Allen Americans 66 39 18 9 210 176 87
x-Wichita Thunder 66 39 19 8 240 182 86
x-Fort Worth Brahmas 66 36 22 8 187 182 80
x-Rapid City Rush 66 35 24 7 177 179 77
x-Missouri Mavericks 66 35 25 6 217 222 76
x-Quad City Mallards 66 34 26 6 219 201 74
x-Arizona Sundogs 66 32 27 7 180 185 71
x-Denver Cutthroats 66 30 26 10 205 215 70
Bloomington Blaze 66 28 36 2 230 246 58
Tulsa Oilers 66 22 39 5 177 254 49
y- Won Governor's Cup
x- Advanced to playoffs

Awards and records

Awards

Regular Season
Player Award Awarded

Milestones

Regular Season
Player Milestone Reached

Transactions

The Thunder have been involved in the following transactions during the 2012–13 season.

Trades
May 17, 2012 [3] To Rapid City Rush:
Justin Sawyer
To Wichita:
Completed previous deal that brought Jarred Mohr to Wichita.
August 17, 2012 [4] To Arizona Sundogs:
Adam Russo
To Wichita:
Future Considerations

Free agents acquired
Player Former team Date
Neil Trimm [5] Laredo Bucks July 11, 2012
David Inman [6] Laredo Bucks July 20, 2012
Aaron Boogaard [7] Rio Grande Valley Killer Bees July 27, 2012
Torrie Jung [8] Laredo Bucks August 10, 2012
Nathan Lutz [9] Chicago Express August 24, 2012
Matt Boyd [9] Laredo Bucks August 24, 2012
Kevin Regan [9] HC Valpellice August 24, 2012
Matt Tassone [10] Ontario Reign September 12, 2012
Ian Lowe [10] Idaho Steelheads September 12, 2012
Jon Madden [10] Rio Grande Valley Killer Bees September 12, 2012
Chad Painchaud [11] Chicago Express October 5, 2012
Ryan Sparling [11] Laredo Bucks October 5, 2012
Gregor Hanson Sodertalje SK October 11, 2012

Free agents lost
Player New team Date
Alex Bourret [12] Cincinnati Cyclones August 30, 2012
Garrett Bembridge Nikko Icebucks September 3, 2012
Thomas Beauregard [13] Orlando Solar Bears September 10, 2012
Daniel Tetrault [14] Evansville IceMen September 24, 2012

Players re-signed
Player Date
Matt Robinson [15] June 15, 2012
RG Flath [5] July 11, 2012
Travis Wight [6] July 20, 2012
Erick Lizon [7] July 27, 2012
Matt Summers [16] August 17, 2012
Jarred Mohr [16] August 17, 2012
Andrew Martens [9] August 24, 2012
Dustin Donaghy [17] September 20, 2012
Kevin Young [17] September 20, 2012
Chris Greene [11] October 5, 2012

Lost via retirement
Player
Aaron Davis

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Lost via Waivers
Player Date New team

Player stats

Skaters

Note: Pos = Position; GP = Games played in; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes; +/- = Plus/minus; PPG = Power-play goals; SHG = Short-handed goals; GWG = Game-winning goals 

Regular Season
Player GP G A Pts +/- PIM
Trimm, NeilNeil Trimm 66 35 41 76 20 14
Summers, MattMatt Summers 66 17 49 66 27 77
Flath, RGRG Flath 64 27 35 62 30 99
Lowe, IanIan Lowe 66 28 31 59 9 52
Young, KevinKevin Young 66 24 35 59 16 65
Painchaud, ChadChad Painchaud 46 20 36 56 21 29
Hanson, GregerGreger Hanson 44 21 23 44 13 32
Martens, AndrewAndrew Martens 66 7 35 42 15 34
Inman, DaveDave Inman 57 11 26 37 1 57
Robinson, MattMatt Robinson 30 12 17 29 2 18
Lutz, NathanNathan Lutz 61 3 23 26 27 56
Reaney, LesLes Reaney 47 9 13 22 −11 62
Griffith, ToddTodd Griffith 25 9 11 20 9 39
Flanigan, RyanRyan Flanigan 29 4 11 15 1 24
Mohr, JarredJarred Mohr 44 3 9 12 −4 24
Wight, TravisTravis Wight 66 0 11 11 13 26
Madden, JonJon Madden 66 1 7 8 −1 80
Lizon, ErickErick Lizon 30 2 3 5 −2 75
Donaghy, DusinDusin Donaghy 43 4 1 5 −13 73
Boogaard, AaronAaron Boogaard 56 1 4 5 −9 122
Tassone, MattMatt Tassone 3 2 0 2 −4 10
Boyd, MattMatt Boyd 2 0 1 1 1 2
Totals 66 240 429 669 162 1106

See also

References

  1. "Thunder Extends Contract for Reigning Coach of the Year". Wichita Thunder. May 16, 2012. Retrieved May 24, 2012.
  2. "CHL Standings". Pointstreak. Retrieved June 9, 2013.
  3. "Thunder Completes Trade with Rapid City". Wichita Thunder. May 17, 2012. Retrieved May 19, 2012.
  4. "Sundogs Announce Dynamic Duo in Goal". Central Hockey League. August 17, 2012. Retrieved October 14, 2012.
  5. 1 2 "Thunder Add Former All-Star Trimm; Re-Sign Flath". Central Hockey League. July 11, 2012. Retrieved July 14, 2012.
  6. 1 2 "Thunder Bring Back Veteran Wight, add Former Laredo D-Man". Wichita Thunder. July 20, 2012. Retrieved August 5, 2012.
  7. 1 2 "Thunder Add Toughness with Signing of Lizon, Boogaard". Wichita Thunder. July 27, 2012. Retrieved October 14, 2012.
  8. "Thunder Bring Back Bennefield, Add Young Netminder". Wichita Thunder. August 10, 2012. Retrieved October 16, 2012.
  9. 1 2 3 4 "Thunder Add Four Including Former CHL D-Man of the Year". Wichita Thunder. August 24, 2012. Retrieved October 14, 2012.
  10. 1 2 3 "Thunder Add Three Including Former NHL Draft Pick". Wichita Thunder. September 12, 2012. Retrieved October 16, 2012.
  11. 1 2 3 "Thunder Finalize Training Camp Roster and Schedule". Wichita Thunder. October 5, 2012. Retrieved October 16, 2012.
  12. "Cyclones Add David MacDonald and Alex Bourret". Cincinnati Cyclones. August 30, 2012. Retrieved August 30, 2012.
  13. "Beauregard agrees to terms with Orlando". ECHL. September 10, 2012. Retrieved September 25, 2012.
  14. "The IceMen are Bringing All-Star Defenseman Daniel Tetrault to Evansville". Evansville IceMen. September 24, 2012. Retrieved October 14, 2012.
  15. "MVP Candidate Robinson Returns to Wichita". Central Hockey League. June 15, 2012. Retrieved June 17, 2012.
  16. 1 2 "Summers and Mohr Back for Another Season in Wichita". Wichtia Thunder. August 17, 2012. Retrieved October 14, 2012.
  17. 1 2 "Donaghy, Young Return to Thunder For Another Season". Central Hockey League. September 20, 2012. Retrieved October 14, 2012.

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