Atlanta Capitals

Atlanta Capitals
City Sandy Springs, Georgia, United States
League NA3HL
Division South
Founded 2013
Home arena Center Ice Arena
Colors Navy Blue, Red, White
              
General manager Anthony Bohn (2013–present)
Head coach Anthony Bohn (2013–present)
Media Topeka Capital-Journal
Franchise history
2013–2015 Topeka Capitals
2015–present Atlanta Capitals

The Atlanta Capitals are a Tier III Junior A ice hockey team in the North American 3 Hockey League's South Division. The team's home arena is the Center Ice Arena in Sandy Springs, Georgia.

History

The franchise was initially established in 2013 as the Topeka Capitals and played 2 season out of the 7,777 seat Landon Arena. With stalled negotiations for a lease renewal, team owner, Don Stone decided to move to the Atlanta, Georgia metro area to meet the league deadline for a confirm facility.[1]

Season-by-season records

Season GP W L OTL Pts GF GA PIM Regular Season Finish Playoffs
2013–14 45 33 11 1 67 229 135 1,323 1st of 3, South
4th of 21, NA3HL
Div. Semifinals Bye
Lost Div. Finals, 1-2 vs. Dallas Jr. Stars
2014–15 47 30 13 4 64 199 134 903 2nd of 6, South
9th of 31, NA3HL
Lost Div. Semifinals, 0-2 vs. Texas Jr. Brahmas
Atlanta Capitals
2015–16 of 8, South
of 34, NA3HL

2015-16 Roster

As of September 19, 2015.[2]

# S/P/C Player Pos Ht Wt DoB Hometown Previous team College commitment
8 Minnesota Roers, JacobJacob Roers F 6' 0" 190 lb 1997-05-11 Bloomington, Minnesota, USA Bloomington Kennedy High School (USHS–MN) None
12 California Rimbach, KyleKyle Rimbach F 5' 10" 180 lb 1995-06-21 Encinitas, California, USA Topeka Capitals (NA3HL) None
13 Michigan Pugliese, PhilipPhilip Pugliese F 6' 0" 180 lb 1997-01-27 Trenton, Michigan, USA Trenton High School (USHS–MI) None
15 California Camba, EvanEvan Camba F 5' 10" 180 lb 1996-11-22 Orange, California, USA Anaheim Jr. Ducks 18U (NAPHL) None
16 Minnesota Cartwright, DrakeDrake Cartwright F 6' 0" 180 lb 1996-08-19 Prior Lake, Minnesota, USA Prior Lake High School (USHS–MN) None
17 Lithuania Laukaitis, ArtursArturs Laukaitis F 6' 1" 205 lb 1997-05-03 Moscow, Russia Bracebridge Blues (GMHL) None
18 Georgia (U.S. state) Ross, BearBear Ross F 5' 9" 165 lb 1997-11-20 Cumming, Georgia, USA Topeka Capitals (NA3HL) None
19 Minnesota MacIver, SteveSteve MacIver F 6' 2" 200 lb 1995-08-28 Duluth, Minnesota, USA Topeka Capitals (NA3HL) None
20 Texas Trazzera, FrankFrank Trazzera F 6' 3" 175 lb 1998-08-07 Keller, Texas, USA Keller High School (USHS-TX) None
22 Illinois Johnason, AlexAlex Johnason F 6' 1" 200 lb 1996-07-16 Skokie, Illinois, USA Topeka Capitals (NA3HL) None
23 Illinois Gibson, EvanEvan Gibson F 5' 10" 200 lb 1998-04-15 Peoria, Illinois, USA Metamora Township High School (USHS–IL) None
25 California Wattles, DylanDylan Wattles F 5' 10" 180 lb 1995-06-09 Burbank, California, USA Topeka Capitals (NA3HL) None
29 Minnesota Opack, TreyTrey Opack F 6' 3" 215 lb 1996-03-02 Duluth, Minnesota, USA Topeka Capitals (NA3HL) None
2 Finland Hoivala, AleksiAleksi Hoivala D 5' 11" 180 lb 1996-01-23 Finland KJT-Haukat U20 (FIN Jr. A Suomi-sarja) None
3 Alaska Cooley, AndrewAndrew Cooley D 6' 3" 210 lb 1995-09-16 Wasilla, Alaska, USA Topeka Capitals (NA3HL) None
9 Wisconsin Kelly, DrewDrew Kelly D 5' 10" 180 lb 1995-09-05 Somerset, Wisconsin, USA Topeka Capitals (NA3HL) None
10 California Hummitsch, RileyRiley Hummitsch D 6' 1" 200 lb 1996-10-17 Chino Hills, California, USA Ontario Avalanche (WSHL) None
14 California Cleaver, JackJack Cleaver D 6' 0" 175 lb 1996-04-09 San Jose, California, USA Topeka Capitals (NA3HL) None
24 Florida Dumond, RyanRyan Dumond D 5' 9" 180 lb 1996-05-08 Jacksonville, Florida, USA East Coast Wizards (EHL) None
28 Illinois O'Connor, ColinColin O'Connor D 6' 1" 200 lb 1995-05-10 Kankakee, Illinois, USA Topeka Capitals (NA3HL) None
30 Georgia (U.S. state) Boettcher, CoreyCorey Boettcher G 5' 11" 175 lb 1997-11-05 Peachtree City, Georgia, USA Atlanta Jr. Knights (USPHL-Empire) None
31 California Zendejas, AleksandrAleksandr Zendejas G 6' 1" 210 lb 1996-08-06 Mission Viejo, California, USA Ontario Avalanche U18 (NJPHL) None

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