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| Rio Grande Valley Killer Bees |
|
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| City: |
Hidalgo, Texas |
| League: |
Central Hockey League |
| Conference: |
Southern Conference |
| Division: |
Southeast Division |
| Founded: |
2003 |
| Home arena: |
Dodge Arena |
| Colors: |
Black, Teal, Gold |
| Owner(s): |
Troy Nelson |
| General manager: |
Grant W. Buckborough |
| Head coach: |
Chris Brooks |
| Franchise history |
| 2003 to Present: |
Rio Grande Valley Killer Bees |
| Championships |
| Regular season titles: |
None |
| Division Championships: |
None |
| Conference Championships: |
None |
| Ray Miron President's Cup: |
None |
The Rio Grande Valley Killer Bees are a professional ice hockey team based in Hidalgo, Texas, and play their home games at Dodge Arena. They are a member of the Central Hockey League, and two time Central Hockey League franchise of the year (2003-2004 and 2008-2009). Ex-Northeastern University Husky Billy Newson is the franchise's leader in goals (90), assists (102) and points (192).
[edit] Team Record
| SEASON |
W |
L |
OTL |
PTS |
WIN % |
GF |
GA |
PIM |
FINISHED |
PLAYOFFS |
| 2003-04 |
32 |
24 |
8 |
72 |
.563 |
165 |
162 |
1263 |
Wild Card |
Lost in Round 1 |
| 2004-05 |
19 |
38 |
3 |
41 |
.342 |
149 |
221 |
1338 |
|
Out of Playoffs |
| 2005-06 |
33 |
25 |
6 |
72 |
.563 |
204 |
183 |
1165 |
Wild Card |
Lost in Round 1 |
| 2006-07 |
28 |
28 |
8 |
64 |
.500 |
185 |
203 |
1606 |
Wild Card |
Lost in Round 1 |
| 2007-08 |
16 |
41 |
7 |
39 |
.305 |
171 |
278 |
1478 |
|
Out of Playoffs |
| 2008-09 |
35 |
24 |
5 |
73** |
.586 |
221 |
198 |
1210 |
Wild Card |
Lost in Round 2 |
[edit] Franchise Leaders[1]
[edit] Games Played (Top 5)
| PLAYER |
GP |
G |
A |
P |
PIM |
SEASONS |
YRS |
| Ryan Shmyr |
223 |
38 |
35 |
73 |
856 |
2003-2006, 2008-2009 |
4 |
| Billy Newson |
221 |
90 |
102 |
192 |
301 |
2003-2007 |
4 |
| Darcy Smith |
183 |
6 |
35 |
41 |
345 |
2003-2006 |
3 |
| Matic Kralj |
180 |
53 |
74 |
127 |
249 |
2003-2006 |
3 |
| Sean Gillam |
180 |
14 |
38 |
52 |
132 |
2003-2006 |
3 |
[edit] Goals (Top 5)
| PLAYER |
GP |
G |
A |
P |
PIM |
SEASONS |
YRS |
| Billy Newson |
221 |
90 |
102 |
192 |
301 |
2003-2007 |
4 |
| Rob Voltera |
127 |
53 |
68 |
121 |
312 |
2006-2009 |
3 |
| Matic Kralj |
180 |
53 |
74 |
127 |
249 |
2003-2006 |
3 |
| Ryan Shmyr |
223 |
38 |
35 |
73 |
856 |
2003-2006, 2008-2009 |
4 |
| Daymen Rycroft |
113 |
37 |
38 |
75 |
181 |
2004-2006 |
2 |
[edit] Assists (Top 5)
| Player |
GP |
G |
A |
P |
PIM |
SEASONS |
YRS |
| Billy Newson |
221 |
90 |
102 |
192 |
301 |
2003-2007 |
4 |
| Dennis Maxwell |
139 |
37 |
79 |
116 |
359 |
2006-2009 |
3 |
| Matic Kralj |
180 |
53 |
74 |
127 |
249 |
2003-2006 |
3 |
| Rob Voltera |
127 |
53 |
68 |
121 |
312 |
2006-2009 |
3 |
| Trevor Weisgerber |
93 |
28 |
63 |
91 |
58 |
2005-2006, 2008-2009 |
2 |
[edit] Points (Top 5)
| PLAYER |
GP |
G |
A |
P |
PIM |
SEASONS |
YRS |
| Billy Newson |
221 |
90 |
102 |
192 |
301 |
2003-2007 |
4 |
| Matic Kralj |
180 |
53 |
74 |
127 |
249 |
2003-2006 |
3 |
| Rob Voltera |
127 |
53 |
68 |
121 |
312 |
2006-2009 |
3 |
| Dennis Maxwell |
139 |
37 |
79 |
116 |
359 |
2006-2009 |
3 |
| Trevor Weisgerber |
93 |
28 |
63 |
91 |
58 |
2005-2006, 2008-2009 |
2 |
[edit] Penalty Minutes (Top 5)
| PLAYER |
GP |
G |
A |
P |
PIM |
SEASONS |
YRS |
| Ryan Shmyr |
223 |
38 |
35 |
73 |
856 |
2003-2006, 2008-2009 |
4 |
| Dennis Maxwell |
139 |
37 |
79 |
116 |
359 |
2006-2009 |
3 |
| Darcy Smith |
183 |
6 |
35 |
41 |
345 |
2003-2006 |
3 |
| Rob Voltera |
127 |
53 |
68 |
121 |
312 |
2006-2009 |
3 |
| Billy Newson |
221 |
90 |
102 |
192 |
301 |
2003-2007 |
4 |
[edit] Games Played (Top 5 Goalies)
| Player |
GP |
MIN |
W |
L |
T |
SO |
GA |
GAA |
SV |
SV% |
SEASONS |
YRS |
| Jeff Levy |
93 |
5408 |
43 |
41 |
6 |
6 |
236 |
2.62 |
2377 |
0.910 |
2003-2005 |
2 |
| Jeff Van Nynatten |
50 |
2678 |
15 |
21 |
6 |
1 |
149 |
3.34 |
1372 |
0.902 |
2006-2008 |
2 |
| Evan Lindsay |
48 |
2813 |
25 |
18 |
4 |
3 |
117 |
2.50 |
1376 |
0.922 |
2005-2006 |
1 |
| Jacque Vezina |
38 |
2090 |
8 |
21 |
5 |
4 |
121 |
3.47 |
910 |
0.883 |
2003-2005 |
2 |
| Christian Boucher |
37 |
1971 |
17 |
14 |
7 |
2 |
95 |
2.89 |
1077 |
0.919 |
2008-2009 |
1 |
[edit] Wins (Top 5 Goalies)
| Player |
GP |
MIN |
W |
L |
T |
SO |
GA |
GAA |
SV |
SV% |
SEASONS |
YRS |
| Jeff Levy |
93 |
5408 |
43 |
41 |
6 |
6 |
236 |
2.62 |
2377 |
0.910 |
2003-2005 |
2 |
| Evan Lindsay |
48 |
2813 |
25 |
18 |
4 |
3 |
117 |
2.50 |
1376 |
0.922 |
2005-2006 |
1 |
| Wylie Rogers |
34 |
1886 |
18 |
10 |
3 |
0 |
98 |
3.12 |
972 |
0.908 |
2008-2009 |
1 |
| Christian Boucher |
37 |
1971 |
17 |
14 |
7 |
2 |
95 |
2.89 |
1077 |
0.919 |
2008-2009 |
1 |
| Jeremy Symington |
35 |
1944 |
15 |
15 |
4 |
3 |
101 |
3.12 |
1336 |
0.902 |
2007-2008 |
1 |
[edit] Shutouts (Top 5 Goalies)
| Player |
GP |
MIN |
W |
L |
T |
SO |
GA |
GAA |
SV |
SV% |
SEASONS |
YRS |
| Jeff Levy |
93 |
5408 |
43 |
41 |
6 |
6 |
236 |
2.62 |
2377 |
0.910 |
2003-2005 |
2 |
| Jacque Vezina |
38 |
2090 |
8 |
21 |
5 |
4 |
121 |
3.47 |
910 |
0.883 |
2003-2005 |
2 |
| Evan Lindsay |
48 |
2813 |
25 |
18 |
4 |
3 |
117 |
2.50 |
1376 |
0.922 |
2005-2006 |
1 |
| Jeremy Symington |
35 |
1944 |
15 |
15 |
4 |
3 |
101 |
3.12 |
1336 |
0.902 |
2007-2008 |
1 |
| Christian Boucher |
37 |
1971 |
17 |
14 |
7 |
2 |
95 |
2.89 |
1077 |
0.919 |
2008-2009 |
1 |
[edit] Goals Against Average (Top 5 Goalies)
| Player |
GP |
MIN |
W |
L |
T |
SO |
GA |
GAA |
SV |
SV% |
SEASONS |
YRS |
| Evan Lindsay |
48 |
2813 |
25 |
18 |
4 |
3 |
117 |
2.50 |
1376 |
0.922 |
2005-2006 |
1 |
| Jeff Levy |
93 |
5408 |
43 |
41 |
6 |
6 |
236 |
2.62 |
2377 |
0.910 |
2003-2005 |
2 |
| Christian Boucher |
37 |
1971 |
17 |
14 |
7 |
2 |
95 |
2.89 |
1077 |
0.919 |
2008-2009 |
1 |
| Wylie Rogers |
34 |
1886 |
18 |
10 |
3 |
0 |
98 |
3.12 |
972 |
0.908 |
2008-2009 |
1 |
| Jeremy Symington |
35 |
1944 |
15 |
15 |
4 |
3 |
101 |
3.12 |
1336 |
0.902 |
2007-2008 |
1 |
[edit] Save Percentage (Top 5 Goalies)
| Player |
GP |
MIN |
W |
L |
T |
SO |
GA |
GAA |
SV |
SV% |
SEASONS |
YRS |
| Evan Lindsay |
48 |
2813 |
25 |
18 |
4 |
3 |
117 |
2.50 |
1376 |
0.922 |
2005-2006 |
1 |
| Jeff Levy |
93 |
5408 |
43 |
41 |
6 |
6 |
236 |
2.62 |
2377 |
0.910 |
2003-2005 |
2 |
| Christian Boucher |
37 |
1971 |
17 |
14 |
7 |
2 |
95 |
2.89 |
1077 |
0.919 |
2008-2009 |
1 |
| Wylie Rogers |
34 |
1886 |
18 |
10 |
3 |
0 |
98 |
3.12 |
972 |
0.908 |
2008-2009 |
1 |
| Jeremy Symington |
35 |
1944 |
15 |
15 |
4 |
3 |
101 |
3.12 |
1336 |
0.902 |
2007-2008 |
1 |
Figures are updated after each completed CHL regular season.
Note: GP = Games Played; G = Goals; A = Assists; P = Points; PIM=Penalties in Minutes; MIN = Minutes Played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; SO = Shutouts; GA = Goals Against; GAA = Goals Against Average; SV = Saves; SV% = Save Percentage; SEASONS = What seasons were played with the Bees; YRS = Number of years with the Bees; * = current Bees player; ** = The CHL penalized the Killer Bees by removing two points
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