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Canterbury Red Devils
CityChristchurch
LeagueNew Zealand Ice Hockey League
Founded2005
Operated2005–present
Home arenaAlpine Ice Sports Centre
Colours     
General managerNew Zealand Martin Jeffreys
Head coachNew Zealand Matthew Sandford
CaptainNew Zealand TBC
WebsiteReddevils.org.nz
Championships
Regular season titles4 (2007, 2008, 2009, 2014)
NZIHL Champion4 (2009, 2012, 2013, 2014)

The Canterbury Red Devils is an ice hockey team based in Christchurch, New Zealand and are members of the New Zealand Ice Hockey League. The club plays their home games at the Alpine Ice Centre. Since their foundation in 2005 the team have won both the regular season title and the playoffs on four occasions with their most recent coming in the 2014 NZIHL season.

History

The Canterbury Red Devils were founded in 2005 and joined the New Zealand Ice Hockey League (NZIHL) for its inaugural season.[1] In their debut season the Red Devils finished the regular season in last place and failed to qualify for the playoffs.[2] They again missed the playoffs in 2006 after finishing third in the standings.[3] In 2007 the Red Devils won their first regular season title, edging out the Botany Swarm on goal difference.[4] The team advanced their fist finals appearance however lost to the Swarm.[4] The Red Devils won their second regular season title in 2008 however went on to lose to the Swarm in the final.[5] In 2009 the team won their third straight regular season title and advanced to the final against the Southern Stampede.[6] The Red Devils defeated the Stampede to claim their first playoffs title.[6] The 2010 and 2011 seasons saw the Red Devils finish the regular season in third place, losing out to the second placed team only on head-to-head win ratio.[7][8] The team returned to the playoffs in 2012, winning their second playoffs title after defeating the Stampede in the final.[9] The Red Devils went on to win the 2013 and 2014 playoffs, defeating the Dunedin Thunder in both finals and also claiming their fourth regular season title in 2014.[10][11] Following their 2014 playoffs win the Red Devils became the first NZIHL club to claim three titles in a row. The 2015 season saw the Red Devils finish the regular season in second place and lose to the Stampede in the finals.[12]

Season by season results

Season GP W OTW T OTL L GF GA PTS Finish Playoff Ref
2005 6 0 – 0 – 6 17 38 2 4th Did not qualify [2]
2006 6 1 – 1 – 4 22 26 9 3rd Did not qualify [3]
2007 10 7 – 1 – 2 63 37 26 1st Lost final (Botany Swarm) [4]
2008 12 9 – 2 – 1 93 48 32 1st Lost final (Botany Swarm) [5]
2009 16 14 – 0 – 2 133 35 28 1st Won final (Southern Stampede) [6]
2010 16 8 0 – 2 6 92 75 26 3rd Did not qualify [7]
2011 16 10 1 – 1 4 77 62 33 3rd Did not qualify [8]
2012 16 7 3 – 2 4 80 68 29 2nd Won final (Southern Stampede) [9]
2013 16 9 2 – 1 4 93 63 32 2nd Won final (Dunedin Thunder) [10]
2014 16 12 0 – 1 3 79 58 37 1st Won final (Dunedin Thunder) [11]
2015 16 9 1 – 2 4 96 64 31 2nd Lost final (Southern Stampede) [12]

NZIHL Awards

  • NZIHL champions 2009, 2012, 2013, 2014
  • NZIHL Minor Premiership: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2014
  • Toa Kauhunga Riri Tio: New Zealand Ice Hockey League#Toa Kauhanga Riri Tio
  • NZIHL Finals MVP: Dale Harrop (2014), Takumi Ledbetter (2013), Valeri Konev (2012), Justin Findlay (2009)
  • Best Defencemen: Terry Watt (2013), Dan Nicholls (2011), Mitchell Oak (2010), Hayden Argyle (2007)
  • Top Points NZIHL: Chris Eaden (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012), Janos Kaszala (2007, 2008)
  • NZIHL Top Goaltender: Michael Coleman (2014), Justin Findlay (2009)
  • NZIHL Rookie of the year: Dale Harrop (2007), Dan Nicholls (2008), Ryan Ruddle (2009), Jerreau Hohaia (2011), Jake Ratcliffe (2013)

Players and personnel

Current roster

Team roster for the 2016 NZIHL season[13]

# Nat Name Pos S/G Age Acquired Birthplace
2 England James Archer F R 36 2016 Sheffield, England
35 Scotland Steve Coull G L Error: Need valid year, month, day 2016 Fife, Scotland
19 New Zealand Shaun Brown F L 26 2015 Christchurch, New Zealand
1 New Zealand Michael Coleman G L 33 2012 Christchurch, New Zealand
89 England Ciaran Long F R 33 2016 Birmingham, United Kingdom
14 New Zealand Liam Dallimore F R 28 2013 Christchurch, New Zealand
43 New Zealand Chris Eaden F R 34 2007 Christchurch, New Zealand
42 Australia Mackenzie Hill G L 27 2016 Melbourne, Australia
17 New Zealand Justin Fuller F R 32 2015 Christchurch, New Zealand
11 New Zealand Taylor Kennedy D R 29 2016 Christchurch, New Zealand
23 New Zealand Joshua Greenwood D R 31 2010 Christchurch, New Zealand
59 New Zealand George Coslett D R Error: Need valid year, month, day 2016 Christchurch, New Zealand
79 Canada Kyle Nash D R 42 2016 Brandon, Manitoba, Canada
8 New Zealand Mason Kennedy D R 27 2014 Christchurch, New Zealand
91 New Zealand James Carr F L Error: Need valid year, month, day 2015 Christchurch, New Zealand
44 United States Matthew Puntureri F L Error: Need valid year, month, day 2015 Wampum, Pennsylvania, United States
10 New Zealand Jaxson Lane F R 30 2014 Christchurch, New Zealand
21 New Zealand Bradley Apps F R Error: Need valid year, month, day 2016 Christchurch, New Zealand
12 New Zealand Eddie Commons D R Error: Need valid year, month, day 2016 Christchurch, New Zealand
18 New Zealand Luke Hill F R Error: Need valid year, month, day 2016 Christchurch, New Zealand
24 New Zealand Moses Bygate-Smith D R 25 2016 Christchurch, New Zealand
61 New Zealand Anton Purver F R 36 2008 Christchurch, New Zealand
27 New Zealand Mason Rees D R Error: Need valid year, month, day 2016 Christchurch, New Zealand
93 New Zealand Alex Damm F R Error: Need valid year, month, day 2016 Christchurch, New Zealand
22 New Zealand Tomas Tappin D R 30 2011 Christchurch, New Zealand
4 England Dean Tonks F L 35 2014 Birmingham, United Kingdom

Team captains

Further information on team captains in ice hockey: Captain (ice hockey)
  • Hayden Argyle, 2012–2015[14]
  • TBC, 2016

Head coaches

  • Jonathon Whitehead, 2010[15]
  • János Kaszala, 2011[16]
  • Anatoli Khorozov, 2012–2013[17]
  • Stacey Rout, 2014[18]
  • Anatoli Khorozov, 2015[17]
  • Matthew Sandford, 2016 - Present

General managers

  • Jake Lane, 2012 - 2015[19]
  • Sherry Peck, 2016 - Present

References

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