| Morinville Jets | |
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| City | Morinville, Alberta |
| League | Capital Junior Hockey League |
| Division | West Division |
| Founded | 1977–78 |
| Home arena | Morinville Arena |
| Colours | Blue, Red, White |
| General manager |  Jerry Hills |
| Head coach | Trent Brown |
| Website | www.morinvillejets.com |
| Franchise history | |
| 1977-present | Morinville Jets |
The Morinville Jets are a Canadian Junior B ice hockey team located in Morinville, Alberta. They play in the Capital Junior Hockey League. Their head coach is Trent Brown.
The Morinville Jets were founded in 1977, and have enjoyed moderate success throughout their 38 years in the CJHL, but have never won the league title. The Jets hosted the 2012 CJHL All-Star Game in 2012. [1] In September 2012, recent team grad and former captain Nick McRae was killed in an ATV accident near Edson. In honour of him, the team retired McRae's former number, 11. [2] The Jets' closest geographical rival is the St. Albert Merchants, with whom they hold a fierce rivalry.
Records as of April 17, 2015. [3]
| Season | GP | W | L | T | OTL | Pts | GF | GA | Finish | Playoffs |
| 2008-09 | 38 | 22 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 169 | 166 | 3rd, West | N/A |
| 2009-10 | 38 | 22 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 45 | 150 | 119 | 3rd, West | Lost in division semifinals, (Warriors) |
| 2010-11 | 38 | 18 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 41 | 176 | 168 | 3rd, West | Lost in division semifinals, (Red Wings) |
| 2011-12 | 38 | 24 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 51 | 160 | 117 | 2nd, West | Lost in division finals, (Regals) |
| 2012-13 | 38 | 23 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 192 | 156 | 5th, West | Lost in 1st round, (Merchants) |
| 2013-14 | 38 | 17 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 36 | 187 | 179 | 5th, West | Lost in 1st round, (Warriors) |
| 2014-15 | 38 | 24 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 51 | 175 | 161 | 3rd, West | Lost in division semifinals, (Red Wings) |
| 2015-16 | 38 | 15 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 33 | 150 | 166 | 5th, West | Won 1st Round, 2-0 (Warriors) Lost quarterfinals, 0-3 (Red Wings) |
| 2016-17 | 38 | 27 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 58 | 188 | 123 | 1st of 7, West 3 of 14 CJHL | Lost in division semifinals, 2-3 (Flyers) |
| 2017-18 | 38 | 24 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 50 | 157 | 114 | 3rd of 7, West 5 of 14 CJHL | Won 1st Round, 2-0 (Mustangs) Lost quarterfinals, 1-3 (Red Wings) |
| 2018-19 | 38 | 20 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 42 | 155 | 136 | 3rd of 7, West 7 of 14 CJHL | Won qualifying round, 2-0(Flyers) Lost in quarterfinals, 0-3 (Red Wings) |
| 2019-20 | 38 | 14 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 119 | 167 | 5th of 7, West 11 of 14 CJHL | Won 1st Round, 2-0 (Flyers) Lost quarterfinals, 1-4 (Red Wings) |
| 2020-21 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | Remainder of Season | Cancelled due to Covid |
| 2021-22 | 38 | 24 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 50 | 174 | 120 | 3rd of 7, West 5 of 14 CJHL | Won 1st Round, 2-0 (Regals) Won quarterfinals, 3-1 (Warriors) Lost semifinals, 3-4 (Chiefs) |
| 2022-23 | 38 | 28 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 57 | 209 | 127 | 2nd of 7, West 3 of 14 CJHL | Lost quarterfinals, 0-3 (Red Wings) |
| 2023-24 | 38 | 31 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 63 | 250 | 103 | 2ND of 7, West 3 of 14 CJHL | Won Qualifying, 2-1 (Red Wings) Lost quarterfinals, 2-3(Merchants) |
Morinville Jets staff: [4]
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