Team: | Saanich Predators |
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City: | Saanich, British Columbia |
League: | VIJHL |
Division: | South |
Arena: | George Pearkes Arena |
Colours: | Black, Teal, Silver, White |
Coach: | Cody Carlson |
Gm: | Cody Carlson |
Owner: | Ed Geric and Norm Kelly |
Name1: | Saanich Braves |
Dates1: | 1967-2020 |
Name2: | Saanich Predators |
Dates2: | 2020-present |
The Saanich Predators are a Junior ice hockey team based in Saanich, British Columbia, Canada. They are members of the South Division of the Vancouver Island Junior Hockey League (VIJHL). The team changed its name from the Saanich Braves in 2020. They play their home games at George Pearkes Arena.
The Braves joined the league in 1967 as an original VIJHL team. In its VIJHL history, the team has won the Cyclone Taylor Cup once, in 1976. The Braves have won the Brent Patterson Memorial Trophy seven times; in 1976, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1984, 1988, and 1996. They won the Andy Hebenton Trophy ten times, as the team with the league's best regular season record in 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1983, 1987, 1994, 1995, and 1996. The team changed its name from the Saanich Braves to the Saanich Predators in 2020.
Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, OTL = Overtime Losses, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against
Season | GP | W | L | T | OTL | Pts | GF | GA | Finish | Playoffs | ||
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1999–00 | 40 | 6 | 31 | 3 | - | 15 | 160 | 268 | 4th, South | |||
2000–01 | 48 | 3 | 43 | 2 | - | 8 | 127 | 317 | 4th, South | Lost in Division Semifinals, 2-3 (Panthers) | ||
2001–02 | 48 | 14 | 29 | 5 | - | 33 | 173 | 255 | 4th, South | Lost in Division Semifinals, 0-3 (Panthers) | ||
2002–03 | 42 | 10 | 29 | 3 | - | 23 | 107 | 227 | 3rd, South | Lost in Division Semifinals, 1-4 (Panthers) | ||
2003–04 | 45 | 15 | 27 | 3 | - | 33 | 3rd, South | Lost in Division Semifinals, 1-4 (Cougars) | ||||
2004-05 | 48 | 19 | 27 | - | 1 | 39 | 148 | 184 | 4th, South | Lost in Division Semifinals, 2-4 (Panthers) | ||
2005-06 | 42 | 29 | 12 | - | 1 | 59 | 227 | 136 | 3rd, South | Lost in Division Finals, 1-4 (Islanders) | ||
2006-07 | 48 | 18 | 27 | - | 2 | 38 | 178 | 230 | 3rd, South | |||
2007-08 | 48 | 14 | 33 | - | 1 | 29 | 140 | 200 | 3rd, South | |||
2008-09 | 48 | 17 | 26 | - | 5 | 39 | 144 | 184 | 3rd, South | |||
2009-10 | 48 | 26 | 19 | - | 3 | 59 | 184 | 161 | 3rd, South | Lost Division Semifinals, 3-4 (Cougars) | ||
2010–11 | 44 | 15 | 23 | - | 6 | 36 | 132 | 170 | 3rd, South | Lost quarterfinals, 2-3 (Glacier Kings) | ||
2011-12 | 42 | 21 | 15 | - | 6 | 48 | 177 | 149 | 2nd, South | Won quarterfinals, 4-2 (Storm) Lost semifinals, 3-4 (Panthers) | ||
2012-13 | 48 | 30 | 14 | - | 4 | 64 | 181 | 140 | 2nd, South | Won quarterfinals, 4-2 (Glacier Kings) Lost semifinals, 3-4 (Panthers) | ||
2013-14 | 48 | 11 | 34 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 112 | 227 | 5th, South | Lost quarterfinals, 0-4 (Glacier Kings) | ||
2014-15 | 48 | 17 | 25 | 1 | 5 | 40 | 141 | 180 | 3rd, South | Lost div semi-finals, 2-4 (Wolves) | ||
2015-16 | 48 | 12 | 29 | 2 | 5 | 31 | 133 | 203 | 5th, South | Won Wildcard Game 3-2 (Generals) Lost quarterfinals 2-4 (Storm) | ||
2016-17 | 48 | 29 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 62 | 191 | 147 | 2 of 5 Sou 4 of 9 VIJHL | Lost div semi-finals, 2-4 (Islanders) | ||
2017-18 | 48 | 26 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 57 | 188 | 140 | 1 of 5 Sou 3 of 9 VIJHL | Won quarterfinals, 4-1 (Islanders) Won semifinals, 4-3 (Buccaneers) Lost League Finals 3-4 (Storm) | ||
2018-19 | 48 | 21 | 17 | 4 | 6 | 77 | 170 | 158 | 3 of 5 Sou 5 of 9 VIJHL | Won quarterfinals, 4-2 (Islanders) Lost semifinals 0-4 (Storm) | ||
2019-20 | 48 | 20 | 21 | 0 | 7 | 167 | 192 | 47 | 4th of 5 South 6th of 9 VIJHL | Lost quarterfinals, 0-4 (Cougars) | ||
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2020-21 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 36 | 37 | 10 | Remaining season and playoffs lost due to COVID-19 | |||
2021-22 | 52 | 16 | 35 | 0 | 1 | 152 | 253 | 33 | 5th of 5 South 10th of 11 VIJHL | Did not qualify | ||
2022-23 | 48 | 26 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 169 | 147 | 61 | 2nd of 5 South 5th of 11 VIJHL | Won quarterfinals, 4-2 (Panthers) Won semifinals, 4-2 (Cougars) Lost Finals, 2-4 (Generals) | ||
2023-24 | 48 | 33 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 225 | 164 | 68 | 2nd of 5 South 3rd of 11 VIJHL | Won Div. semifinals, 4-1(Wolves) Won Div. Finals, 4-3 (Cougars) Won League Finals, 4-1 (Islanders) League Champions |
Season | Round Robin | Record | Standing | Bronze Medal Game | Gold Medal Game | |
2024 | Lost, Revelstoke Grizzlies 4-7 Lost, Kimberley Dynamiters 0-4 Lost, Ridge Meadows Flames 2-5 | 0-3-0 | 4th of 4 | Won - 3-0 Kimberley Dynamiters Bronze Medalists | n/a |
Brent Patterson Memorial Trophy
Andy Hebenton Trophy
Grant Peart Memorial Trophy
Doug Morton Trophy
Jamie Robertson Trophy
Jamie Benn Trophy
Larry Lamoureaux Trophy
Ray's Sports Centre Trophy
Walt McWilliams Memorial Trophy