Prince George Cougars

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2008-2009

2008-2009 Prince George Cougars Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#30	Kevin Armstrong (G)	36	1988	Winnipeg, MB, CAN	6'1"	198	L
	#1	Joe Caligiuri (G)	35	1989	Winnipeg, MB, CAN	5'10"	165	L
	#1	Ian Curtis (G)	34	1990	Abbotsford, BC, CAN	6'5"	225	R
	#30	Joel Danyluk (G)	34	1990	Yorkton, SK, CAN	5'11"	203	L
	#35	Mike Salmon (G)	32	1992	Red Deer, AB, CAN	6'1"	165	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#4	Trevor Bauer (D)	35	1989	Torrington, AB, CAN	6'0"	187	R
	#23	Art Bidlevskii (D)	33	1991	Kelowna, BC, CAN	6'1"	203	R
	#28	Scott Brkich (D)	34	1990	High River, AB, CAN	6'4"	203	L
	#21	Cameron Cepek (D)"C"	36	1988	Huntington Beach, CA, USA	6'2"	181	R
	#2	Matt Cumming (D)	33	1991	Kamloops, BC, CAN	5'10"	170	R
	#10	Jesse Forsberg (D)	31	1993	Waldheim, SK, CAN	6'1"	225	L
	#20	David Greyeyes (D)	33	1991	Marcelin, SK, CAN	5'11"	192	R
	#6	Cody Hobbs (D)	35	1989	Prince Albert, SK, CAN	6'1"	187	L
	#29	Dallas Jackson (D)	35	1989	Edson, AB, CAN	6'2"	187	L
	#15	Bruin McDonald (D/F)	32	1992	Coquitlam, BC, CAN	5'11"	187	R
	#4	Jeff Regier (D)	33	1991	Abbotsford, BC, CAN	6'1"	185	R
	#3	Colin Scherger (D)	35	1989	Medicine Hat, AB, CAN	5'11"	205	R
FORWARDS
	#16	Bobby Asham (LW)	32	1992	Headingley, MB, CAN	6'2"	187	R
	#28	Caleb Belter (RW)	31	1993	Edmonton, AB, CAN	6'1"	209	R
	#12	Nick Buonassisi (F)	32	1992	Coquitlam, BC, CAN	5'10"	185	L
	#17	Robbie Ciolfi (LW)	33	1991	Lethbridge, AB, CAN	5'8"	163	R
	#8	Brett Connolly (RW)	32	1992	Campbell River, BC, CAN	6'3"	198	R
	#28	Jordie Deagle (F)	35	1989	Lethbridge, AB, CAN	6'3"	201	L
	#9	Greg Fraser (C)	32	1992	Nanaimo, BC, CAN	6'0"	170	L
	#25	Tyler Halliday (RW)	35	1989	Kamloops, BC, CAN	6'1"	190	R
	#10	Brock Hirsche (C)		1992	Lethbridge, AB, CAN	6'2"	194	R
	#20	Dale Hunt (RW/LW)	34	1990	Sanford, MB, CAN	6'0"	179	R
	#17	Ryan Kowalski (RW)	33	1991	Abbotsford, BC, CAN	6'0"	190	R
	#10	Colby Kulhanek (LW)	35	1989	Port Coquitlam, BC, CAN	6'0"	179	L
	#22	Taylor Makin (LW)	32	1992	Blairmore, AB, CAN	6'1"	194	L
	#24	Brian Matte (F)	36	1988	Prince George, BC, CAN	5'11"	165	L
	#11	Justin Maylan (C)	33	1991	Calgary, AB, CAN	6'2"	190	R
	#18	Alex Poulter (C)	35	1989	Broomfield, CO, USA	6'1"	190	R
	#22	Cody Rainaldi (C/LW)	35	1989	Campbell River, BC, CAN	5'10"	174	R
	#26	Parker Stanfield (RW)	34	1990	Orange County, CA, USA	6'1"	174	R
	#16	Corey Tyrell (C)	34	1990	Airdrie, AB, CAN	5'10"	181	L
	#19	Dana Tyrell (C/W)"C"	35	1989	Airdrie, AB, CAN	5'10"	192	L
	#27	Marek Viedensky (C)	34	1990	Handlova, SVK	6'4"	209	R
	#14	Marcus Watson (C)	35	1989	San Jose, CA, USA	6'2"	198	R

Position: G: 2, D: 9, F: 17Av Age: 19.00 yearsAv Ht: 6'0"Av Wt: 185 lbsCompare with other teams »

2008-2009 Prince George Cougars Staff

Head CoachWade Klippenstein
Head CoachDrew Schoneck
Asst. CoachBrent Arsenault
Asst. CoachJeff Battah
Asst. CoachWade Klippenstein
Goaltending CoachDan De Palma
General ManagerDallas Thompson
Dir. of ScoutingRuss Smart
Equipment ManagerRamandeep Dhanjal
Franchise OwnerRick Brodsky
PresidentRick Brodsky
ScoutKelly Kursteiner
ScoutBob Simmonds

Team Staff History

2008-2009 Prince George Cougars Captains

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Team Captaincy History

Prince George Cougars Facts

Plays in: Western Hockey League
Team Colors: Red + Black + White + Bronze
Town: Prince George, BC, CAN Map
Founded: 1995

2008-2009 Prince George Cougars Roster Facts

Nationalities

34 players
4 players
1 player

Experience

Prince George Cougars: 2 364 GP
AHL: 14 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Arena Information

Arena Name: CN Centre
Location: Prince George, BC, CAN
Capacity: 5 971
Construction Year: 1995

Prince George Cougars Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
01/04/2025 03:00 AM UTC	Prince George Cougars	Seattle Thunderbirds	-	WHL
01/01/2025 02:05 AM UTC	Seattle Thunderbirds	Prince George Cougars	-	WHL
12/29/2024 02:05 AM UTC	Victoria Royals	Prince George Cougars	1 - 2	WHL
12/28/2024 03:05 AM UTC	Victoria Royals	Prince George Cougars	1 - 2 (SO)	WHL
12/18/2024 03:05 AM UTC	Kelowna Rockets	Prince George Cougars	3 - 5	WHL

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12/09/2024

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Ephram McNutt (D)

Leaving forRegina Pats

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Corbin Vaughan (D)

Joining fromRegina Pats

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12/04/2024

confirmed

Logan Jugnauth (D)

Joining fromOkanagan Rockets U18 AAA

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11/02/2024

confirmed

Ondřej Becher (F)

Leaving forGrand Rapids Griffins

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10/31/2024

confirmed

Fraser Leonard (D)

Joining fromCalgary Hitmen

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confirmed

Drew Peterson (D)

Leaving forCalgary Hitmen

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10/10/2024

confirmed

Carlin Dezainde (F)

Leaving forSwift Current Broncos

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Van Eger (F)

Joining fromSwift Current Broncos

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Prince George Cougars History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2024-2025	WHL	34	20	9	-	-	5	130	108	45	1.32	1	-
2023-2024	WHL	68	49	15	-	-	4	316	187	102	1.5	1	Conference Final loss
2022-2023	WHL	68	37	24	-	-	7	290	241	81	1.19	2	Conference SF loss
2021-2022	WHL	68	24	39	-	-	5	177	240	53	0.78	4	First round loss
2020-2021	WHL	22	9	10	-	-	3	57	62	21	0.95	4	No playoffs held
2019-2020	WHL	62	20	34	-	-	8	144	205	48	0.77	5	Playoffs Cancelled
2018-2019	WHL	68	19	41	-	-	8	152	237	46	0.68	5	Did not make playoffs
2017-2018	WHL	72	24	38	-	-	10	217	295	58	0.81	5	Did not make playoffs
2016-2017	WHL	72	45	21	-	-	6	253	201	96	1.33	1	Conference SF loss
2015-2016	WHL	72	36	31	-	-	5	240	225	77	1.07	4	Conference QF loss
2014-2015	WHL	72	31	36	-	-	5	222	295	67	0.93	3	Conference QF loss
2013-2014	WHL	72	27	37	-	-	8	238	305	62	0.86	4	Did not make playoffs
2012-2013	WHL	72	21	43	-	-	8	177	273	50	0.69	4	Did not make playoffs
2011-2012	WHL	72	24	46	-	-	2	166	257	50	0.69	5	Did not make playoffs
2010-2011	WHL	72	33	35	2	2	-	258	265	70	0.97	4	Conference QF loss
2009-2010	WHL	72	12	56	-	-	4	172	327	28	0.39	22	Did not make playoffs
2008-2009	WHL	72	25	44	-	-	3	188	298	53	0.74	19	Conference QF loss
2007-2008	WHL	72	20	48	-	-	4	172	304	44	0.61	20	Did not make playoffs
2006-2007	WHL	72	33	31	-	-	8	221	217	74	1.03	13	Conference Final loss
2005-2006	WHL	72	35	31	-	-	6	195	195	76	1.06	10	Conference QF loss
2004-2005	WHL	72	26	41	3	-	2	158	223	57	0.79	17	Did not make playoffs
2003-2004	WHL	72	30	34	7	-	1	214	236	68	0.94	17	Did not make playoffs
2002-2003	WHL	72	26	41	3	-	2	257	317	57	0.79	17	Conference QF loss
2001-2002	WHL	72	34	27	9	-	2	244	215	79	1.1	9	Conference QF loss
2000-2001	WHL	72	31	33	4	-	4	242	266	70	0.97	12	Conference QF loss
1999-2000	WHL	72	43	20	4	-	2	279	228	95	1.32	5	Conference Final loss
1998-1999	WHL	72	34	32	6	-	-	255	264	74	1.03	9	Conference QF loss
1997-1998	WHL	72	43	24	5	-	-	311	236	91	1.26	6	Conference SF loss
1996-1997	WHL	72	28	39	5	-	-	238	287	61	0.85	14	Conference Final loss
1995-1996	WHL	72	17	53	2	-	-	219	340	36	0.5	17	Did not make playoffs

Where Are They Now?

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

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Nationalities Throughout History

Recent WHL Bantam Draft Selections

rnd	#	player	born	birthplace	height	weight
2024
1	#21	Dade Wotherspoon (F)	08/04/2009	Martensville, SK, CAN	6'0"	174 lbs
2	#41	Cooper Bratton (D)	02/22/2009	Moosomin, SK, CAN	6'2"	181 lbs
4	#88	Ollie Reid (F)	01/15/2009	Coldstream, BC, CAN	5'8"	134 lbs
5	#110	Tatum Fouquette (D)	07/21/2009	Warman, SK, CAN	6'0"	172 lbs
7	#154	Dixon Hartwich (F)	08/12/2009	St. Andrews, MB, CAN	5'9"	176 lbs
8	#176	Davin Chyld (G)	12/05/2009	Chilliwack, BC, CAN	6'1"	170 lbs
9	#179	Keenan Fox (F)	05/23/2009	Edmonton, AB, CAN	5'10"	165 lbs
9	#198	Ryder Schnitzler (D)	03/03/2009	Sherwood Park, AB, CAN	5'10"	150 lbs
10	#212	Gus Rustebakke (F)	02/16/2009	High River, AB, CAN	5'9"	161 lbs
10	#220	Reeve Waugh (D)	03/25/2009	Carlyle, SK, CAN	5'10"	154 lbs
2023
1	#15	Carson Carels (D)	06/23/2008	Cypress River, MB, CAN	6'1"	174 lbs
2	#37	Kayden Lemire (F)	01/27/2008	Edmonton, AB, CAN	6'4"	194 lbs
2	#43	Dermot Johnston (D)	05/04/2008	Olds, AB, CAN	6'4"	212 lbs
2	#44	Townes Kozicky (F)	07/30/2008	Calgary, AB, CAN	5'8"	146 lbs
3	#63	Patrick Sopiarz (F)	03/05/2008	Edmonton, AB, CAN	5'11"	187 lbs
5	#103	Ethan Hamilton (F)	02/17/2008	Lanigan, SK, CAN	5'11"	170 lbs
6	#125	Logan Jugnauth (D)	02/19/2008	Saskatoon, SK, CAN	6'1"	165 lbs
7	#140	Émile Plourde (F)	08/29/2008	Matane, QC, CAN	6'0"	181 lbs
7	#147	Luke Norman (G)	11/25/2008	Saskatoon, SK, CAN	6'3"	192 lbs
7	#154	Eli Johnson (D)	01/14/2008	Regina, SK, CAN	5'10"	172 lbs
8	#169	Ryan Pedersen (D)	02/11/2008	Rocky View, AB, CAN	6'1"	198 lbs
2022
1	#9	Lee Shurgot (F)	03/23/2007	Saskatoon, SK, CAN	6'1"	185 lbs
2	#28	Jett Lajoie (F)	02/05/2007	Winnipeg, MB, CAN	5'11"	179 lbs
3	#50	Leith Hunter (D)	04/03/2007	North Vancouver, BC, CAN	6'6"	185 lbs
3	#61	Aiden Foster (F)	02/05/2007	Lloydminster, AB, CAN	6'2"	174 lbs
5	#94	Max Threinen (D)	03/01/2007	Langenburg, SK, CAN	6'3"	201 lbs
6	#116	Brady Holtvogt (G)	07/18/2007	Humboldt, SK, CAN	6'1"	201 lbs
7	#138	Kieran Thibault (D)	03/28/2007	Kamloops, BC, CAN	6'2"	185 lbs
7	#145	Mitchell DeCoste (D)	05/30/2007	Airdrie, AB, CAN	5'9"	157 lbs
7	#150	Rowan McDonald (F)	05/19/2007	Stony Plain, AB, CAN	6'4"	198 lbs
8	#160	Logan Flint (F)	03/01/2007	Cranbrook, BC, CAN	6'1"	185 lbs

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