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Canmore Eagles | |
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City | Canmore, Alberta |
League | Alberta Junior Hockey League |
Division | South |
Founded | 1995 |
Home arena | Canmore Recreation Centre |
Colours | Blue, navy blue and white |
General manager | Andrew Milne |
Head coach | Andrew Milne |
Website | canmoreeagles |
Franchise history | |
1995–2001 | Bow Valley Eagles |
2001–present | Canmore Eagles |
The Canmore Eagles are a junior A ice hockey team in the Alberta Junior Hockey League (AJHL). They play in Canmore, Alberta, Canada at the Canmore Recreation Centre. [1]
The Eagles franchise was established for the 1995–96 season as the Bow Valley Eagles. The franchise was renamed as the Canmore Eagles prior to the 2001–02 season.
Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T/OTL = Ties/Overtime losses, SOL = Shootout losses, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against
Season | GP | W | L | T/OTL | SOL | Pts | GF | GA | Finish | Playoffs |
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1995–96 | 60 | 22 | 37 | — | 1 | 45 | 237 | 266 | 9th Overall | Did not qualify |
1996–97 | 60 | 37 | 21 | — | 2 | 76 | 224 | 214 | 2nd Overall | Lost quarterfinals, 2–4 vs. Grande Prairie Storm |
1997–98 | 60 | 28 | 31 | — | 1 | 52 | 237 | 236 | 7th Overall | Lost quarterfinals, 1–4 vs. Grande Prairie Storm |
1998–99 | 62 | 23 | 35 | — | 4 | 50 | 222 | 290 | 5th South | Lost preliminary series, 0–2 vs. Camrose Kodiaks |
1999–00 | 64 | 29 | 32 | — | 3 | 61 | 278 | 296 | 5th South | Won Div. Quarterfinals, 3–0 vs. Calgary Royals Lost div. semi-finals, 1–4 vs. Drayton Valley Thunder |
2000–01 | 64 | 27 | 30 | 7 | — | 61 | 308 | 307 | 5th South | Lost preliminary series, 2–3 vs. Crowsnest Pass Timberwolves |
2001–02 | 64 | 47 | 14 | 3 | — | 97 | 297 | 209 | 1st South | Won quarterfinals, 4–3 vs. Calgary Royals Lost semifinals, 3–4 vs. Grande Prairie Storm |
2002–03 | 64 | 43 | 19 | 2 | — | 88 | 259 | 215 | 1st South | Won quarterfinals, 4–0 vs. Crowsnest Pass Timberwolves Lost semifinals, 1–4 vs. Camrose Kodiaks |
2003–04 | 60 | 30 | 26 | 4 | — | 64 | 215 | 232 | 5th South | Lost preliminary series, 0–3 vs. Calgary Royals |
2004–05 | 64 | 28 | 25 | 11 | — | 67 | 169 | 201 | 4th South | Won Preliminary series, 3–0 vs. Calgary Royals Lost quarterfinals, 0–4 vs. Camrose Kodiaks |
2005–06 | 60 | 25 | 30 | 5 | — | 55 | 146 | 172 | 6th South | Won Preliminary series, 3–2 vs. Drumheller Dragons Lost quarterfinals, 2–4 vs. Brooks Bandits |
2006–07 | 60 | 29 | 28 | 3 | — | 61 | 179 | 190 | 3rd South | Lost preliminary series, 1–3 vs. Olds Grizzlys |
2007–08 | 62 | 25 | 29 | 8 | — | 58 | 199 | 225 | 5th South | Lost preliminary series, 0–3 vs. Olds Grizzlys |
2008–09 | 62 | 19 | 39 | 4 | — | 42 | 185 | 290 | 7th South | Lost div. quarter-finals, 0–3 vs. Okotoks Oilers |
2009–10 | 60 | 26 | 26 | 8 | — | 52 | 202 | 217 | 6th South | Won Div. Quarterfinals, 3–0 vs. Olds Grizzlys Lost div. semi-finals, 2–4 vs. Okotoks Oilers |
2010–11 | 60 | 20 | 36 | 4 | — | 44 | 189 | 246 | 7th South | Lost div. quarter-finals, 0–3 vs. Brooks Bandits |
2011–12 | 60 | 18 | 39 | 3 | — | 39 | 160 | 257 | 8th South | Did not qualify |
2012–13 | 60 | 24 | 30 | 6 | — | 54 | 155 | 222 | 5th South | Lost div. quarter-finals, 0–3 vs. Drumheller Dragons |
2013–14 | 60 | 32 | 25 | 3 | — | 67 | 175 | 186 | 5th South | Won Div. Quarterfinals, 3–1 vs. Camrose Kodiaks Lost div. semi-finals, 1–4 vs. Drumheller Dragons |
2014–15 | 60 | 27 | 31 | 2 | — | 56 | 194 | 230 | 6th South | Lost div. quarter-finals, 0–3 vs. Okotoks Oilers |
2015–16 | 60 | 26 | 27 | 7 | — | 59 | 205 | 240 | 4th of 8, South 9th of 16, AJHL | Won Div. Quarterfinals, 3–1 vs. Drumheller Dragons Lost div. semi-finals, 0–4 vs. Brooks Bandits |
2016–17 | 60 | 36 | 18 | 6 | — | 78 | 250 | 199 | 2nd of 8, South 6th of 16, AJHL | Lost div. quarter-finals, 0–3 vs. Olds Grizzlys |
2017–18 | 60 | 21 | 37 | 2 | — | 44 | 180 | 233 | 7th of 8, South 14th of 16, AJHL | Lost div. quarter-finals, 0–3 vs. Brooks Bandits |
2018–19 | 60 | 30 | 25 | 5 | — | 65 | 233 | 234 | 6th of 8, South 10th of 16, AJHL | Won Div. Quarterfinals, 3–2 vs. Drumheller Dragons Lost div. semi-finals, 1–4 vs. Brooks Bandits |
2019–20 | 58 | 23 | 31 | 4 | — | 50 | 207 | 248 | 5th of 7, South 10th of 15, AJHL | Lost div. quarter-finals, 3–4 vs. Camrose Kodiaks |
2020–21 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 4 | Season cancelled due to covid-19 pandemic | |
2021–22 | 60 | 20 | 31 | 9 | — | 49 | 150 | 237 | 6th of 8, South 14th of 14, AJHL | Won div. quarter-finals, 4- 1 Camrose Kodiaks Lost Div Semifianl 0-4 Brooks Bandits |
2022–23 | 60 | 24 | 32 | 2 | 2 | 52 | 181 | 237 | 6th of 8, South 14th of 14, AJHL | Lost div. quarter-finals, 2-4 Okotoks Oilers |
2023–24 | 57 | 25 | 29 | 2 | 1 | 53 | 175 | 204 | 7th of 11, AJHL | Won quarter-finals, 4-2 Lloydminster Bobcats Lost Semifinals 3-4 Whitecourt Wolverines |
The following former Eagles have gone on to play in the National Hockey League (NHL):
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