Kamloops Storm

Kamloops Storm

City	Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada
League	Kootenay International Junior Hockey League
Conference	Okanagan/Shuswap
Division	Doug Birks
Founded	1996 (1996)–97
Home arena	McArthur Island Sports & Events Centre
Colours	Blue, red, silver and white
General manager	Barry Dewar
Head coach	Ed Patterson
Website www.kamloopsstormhockey.com
Franchise history
1996-97	Osoyoos Rebels
1997-01	Osoyoos Heat
2001–06	Osoyoos Storm
2006-present	Kamloops Storm

The Kamloops Storm are a junior ice hockey team based in Kamloops, 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 McArthur Park Arena.

The Storm played in Osoyoos, British Columbia until 2006, when they were moved to Kamloops. The 2006/07 season was the first one played in Kamloops.

History

The Storm won the 2004/2005 KIJHL Championship, but were eliminated by the Sicamous Eagles in the 2005/06 playoffs.

The Storm also won the Keystone Cup in 2004/05.

In the 2006/2007 season the Kamloops Storm went on to capture the regular season Division banner and also the playoff division banner before losing to the Fernie Ghostriders in the League Semi Finals.

The Kamloops Storm lost in the Finals to the Fernie Ghostriders 2-4 in the KIJHL 2007-08 season.

Kamloops Storm Team Picture 2013-2014

Kamloops Storm Team Picture 2014-2015

In the 2008-09 season the Kamloops Storm went to the KIJHL playoff finals, but lost to the Nelson Leafs 0-4.

The Kamloops Storm battled to the KIJHL playoff finals again for the 2013/14 season only to drop the series to the Beaver Valley Nitehawks 2-4.

Season-by-season record

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

Records as of February 22, 2014.^[1]^[2]

Season	GP	W	L	D	OTL	Pts	GF	GA	Finish	Playoffs
2006–07	52	30	18	0	4	64	204	171	1st, Okanagan Shuswap	Lost in League Semifinals, 0-3 (Ghostriders)
2007–08	52	29	21	0	2	60	184	148	2nd, Eddie Mountain: West	Lost in Finals, 2-4 (Ghostriders)
2008–09	52	35	13	0	4	74	214	141	1st, Okanagan	Lost in Finals, 0-4 (Leafs)
Season	GP	W	L	T	OTL	Pts	GF	GA	Finish	Playoffs
2009–10	50	22	21	0	7	51	178	195	5th, Okanagan	Lost in Conference Quarterfinals, 1-3 (Chiefs)
2010-11	50	24	24	0	2	50	165	169	2nd, Doug Birks	Lost in Division Finals, 1-4 (Grizzlies)
2011–12	52	35	10	1	6	77	236	166	2nd, Doug Birks	Lost in Division Finals, 3-4 (Eagles)
2012–13	52	18	28	2	4	42	167	191	4th, Doug Birks	Lost in Division Semifinals, 1-4 (Knights)
2013–14	52	42	9	0	1	85	247	145	1st, Doug Birks	Lost in Finals, 2-4 (Nitehawks)
2014–15	52	33	17	0	2	68	195	135	1st, Doug Birks	Lost in Finals, 2-4 (Dynamiters

Playoffs

Records as of March 23, 2014.^[3]^[4]^[5]

Season	1st Round	2nd Round	3rd Round	Finals
2006–07	W, 4-1, Sicamous	W, 4-0, Revelstoke	L, 0-3, Fernie	—
2007–08	W, 3-1, Summerland	W, 4-0, Princeton	W, 4-3, Revelstoke	L, 2-4, Fernie
2008–09	W, 4-2-2, round-robin	W, 4-0, Princeton	W, 3-2, Sicamous	L, 0-4, Nelson
2009–10	L, 1-3, Chase	—	—	—
2010-11	W, 4-1, Sicamous	L, 1-4, Revelstoke	—	—
2011-12	W, 4-3, North Okanagan	L, 3-4, Sicamous	—	—
2012-13	L, 1-4, North Okanagan	—	—	—
2013-14	W, 4-1, Sicamous	W, 4-0, 100 Mile House	W, 4-1, Osoyoos	L, 2-4, Nitehawks
2014-15	W, 4-1, Sicamous	W, 4-1, 100 Mile House	W, 4-1, Osoyoos	L, 2-4, Kimberley

Coaching and management staff 2014–15

General Manager/Owner: Barry Dewar
Head Coach: Ed Patterson
Assistant Coach: Kyle Panasuk
Assistant Coach: Rob Petrie

Volunteer staff 2014–15

Director of Game Day Operations & Video: Peter LeGresley
Game Announcers: Carter Grice & Peter LeGresley
Webcast Broadcasters: Mark Tovee & Sachin Sandhu
Social Media & Web Support: Nicole Barker & Peter LeGresley
Social Media: Tamara Barker

NHL alumni

Chuck Kobasew

Awards and trophies

Most Valuable Player

Anthony Manfredi: 2007-2008
Anthony Manfredi: 2006-2007
Jeff Taylor: 2005-2006
Kyle Thompson: 2004-2005

Top Goaltender

Anthony Manfredi: 2007-2008
Anthony Manfredi: 2006-2007
Ray Nunes: 2004-2005

Top Scorer

Jassi Sangha: 2007-2008
Jassi Sangha: 2006-2007
Jeff Taylor: 2005-2006
Kyle Thompson: 2004-2005

Most Sportsmanlike

Lundy Trenaman: 2006-2007

Coach of the year

Jim Liebel: 2004-2005

References

↑ KIJHL.ca, Final 2013-14 regular season standings.
↑ KIJHL.ca – Year end standings.
↑ KIJHL.ca, Current playoff bracket.
↑ KIJHL.ca – 2013-14 playoff standings.
↑ KIJHL.ca, League champions.

External links

Teams and Leagues eligible for the Cyclone Taylor Cup

KIJHL	100 Mile House Wranglers Beaver Valley Nitehawks Castlegar Rebels Chase Heat Columbia Valley Rockies Creston Valley Thunder Cats Fernie Ghostriders Golden Rockets Grand Forks Border Bruins Kamloops Storm Kelowna Chiefs Kimberley Dynamiters Nelson Leafs North Okanagan Knights Osoyoos Coyotes Princeton Posse Revelstoke Grizzlies Sicamous Eagles Spokane Braves Summerland Steam

PJHL	Abbotsford Pilots Aldergrove Kodiaks Delta Ice Hawks Grandview Steelers Langley Knights Mission City Outlaws North Vancouver Wolf Pack Port Moody Panthers Richmond Sockeyes Ridge Meadows Flames

VIJHL	Campbell River Storm Comox Valley Glacier Kings Kerry Park Islanders Nanaimo Buccaneers Oceanside Generals Peninsula Panthers Saanich Braves Victoria Cougars Westshore Wolves

Defunct Teams	100 Mile House Blazers Castlegar Apollos Chase Chiefs Cranbrook Colts Creston Clippers Dawson Creek Kodiaks Elk Valley Raiders Enderby Ice Kings Fort St. John Huskies Kilimat Golden Eagles Nor'Wes Caps North Okanagan Kings Osoyoos Storm Penticton Lakers Rossland Warriors Squamish Wolfpack Summerland Sting Summerland Warriors Westshore Stingers Williams Lake Mustangs

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