Lloydminster Bobcats
| Lloydminster Bobcats | |
|---|---|
 | |
| City | Lloydminster, Saskatchewan |
| League | Alberta Junior Hockey League |
| Division | North |
| Founded | 1982 |
| Home arena | Centennial Civic Centre |
| Colours | Black, orange, white |
| General manager | Travis Clayton |
| Head coach | Travis Clayton |
| Franchise history | |
| 1982–1988 | Lloydminster Lancers (SJHL) |
| 1988–2005 | Lloydminster Blazers |
| 2005–present | Lloydminster Bobcats |
The Lloydminster Bobcats are a Canadian ice hockey team in the Alberta Junior Hockey League. They play in the Lloydminster Centennial Civic Centre, capacity 3000, on the Saskatchewan side[1] of the biprovincial city of Lloydminster, which straddles that province's border with Alberta.
- Founded: 1982–83
- Division titles won: None
- Regular season titles won: None
- League Championships won: None
- Doyle Cup Titles: None
- Royal Bank Cup Titles: None
History
The Bobcats were preceded by the Lloydminster Blazers from 1988 to 2005 and the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League's Lloydminster Lancers from 1982 until 1988.
Season-by-season record
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 | GF | GA | Points | Finished | Playoffs |
| 1982–83 | 64 | 16 | 45 | 3 | - | 260 | 395 | 35 | 8th SJHL | Lost Quarterfinal 0-4 Red Wings |
| 1983–84 | 64 | 32 | 31 | 1 | - | 315 | 253 | 65 | 5th SJHL | Won Quarterfinal 4-1 Canucks Lost Semi-final 1-4 Terriers |
| 1984–85 | 64 | 23 | 37 | 4 | - | 256 | 296 | 50 | 7th SJHL | Lost Quarterfinal 0-4 Bruins |
| 1985–86 | 60 | 33 | 26 | 1 | - | 318 | 230 | 67 | 3rd SJHL | Lost Quarterfinal 3-4 Red Wings |
| 1986–87 | 64 | 42 | 19 | 3 | - | 330 | 255 | 87 | 2nd SJHL | Won Quarterfinal 4-1 Bruins Won Semi-final 4-0 North Stars Lost Final 0-4 Broncos |
| 1987–88 | 60 | 16 | 44 | 0 | - | 221 | 355 | 32 | 11th SJHL | |
| 1988–89 | 60 | 18 | 41 | 1 | - | 214 | 281 | 37 | 5th North | Lost Quarterfinal 2-4 Traders |
| 1989–90 | 60 | 31 | 29 | 0 | - | 294 | 311 | 62 | 3rd North | Won Quarterfinal 4-3 Traders Lost Semi-Final 3-4 Crusaders |
| 1990–91 | 56 | 23 | 32 | 1 | - | 246 | 293 | 47 | 5th overall | Won Quarterfinal 4-3 Grizzlys3 Lost Semi-Final 1-4 Traders |
| 1991–92 | 60 | 27 | 28 | - | 5 | 275 | 297 | 59 | 6th overall | Won Quarterfinal 4-2 Royals Lost Semi-Final 3-4 Oil Barons |
| 1992–93 | 56 | 25 | 24 | - | 7 | 242 | 255 | 57 | 7th overall | Lost Quarterfinal 0-5 Oil Barons |
| 1993–94 | 56 | 15 | 37 | - | 4 | 202 | 297 | 34 | 8th overall | Lost Quarterfinal 0-4 Crusaders |
| 1994–95 | 56 | 20 | 32 | - | 4 | 197 | 267 | 44 | 8th overall | Lost Quarterfinal 1-4 Grizzlys |
| 1995–96 | 60 | 10 | 48 | - | 2 | 161 | 365 | 22 | 10th overall | |
| 1996–97 | 60 | 27 | 33 | - | 0 | 201 | 263 | 54 | 10th overall | |
| 1997–98 | 60 | 30 | 26 | - | 4 | 224 | 190 | 64 | 6th overall | Lost Quarterfinal 0-4 Traders |
| 1998–99 | 62 | 37 | 23 | - | 2 | 257 | 213 | 76 | 2nd North | Won North Div. Semi-final 4-3 Traders Lost North Div. Final 3-4 Saints |
| 1999–00 | 64 | 42 | 18 | - | 4 | 268 | 203 | 88 | 2nd North | Won North Div. Semi-final 4-0 Traders Lost North Div. Final 1-4 Oil Barons |
| 2000–01 | 64 | 36 | 23 | 5 | - | 251 | 233 | 77 | 5th North | Lost North Div. Quarterfinal 1-3 Oil Barons |
| 2001–02 | 64 | 26 | 33 | 5 | - | 218 | 268 | 57 | 6th North | Lost North Div. Quarterfinal 0-3 Crusaders |
| 2002–03 | 64 | 31 | 27 | 6 | - | 232 | 260 | 68 | 5th North | Lost North Div. Quarterfinal 1-4 Saints |
| 2003–04 | 60 | 24 | 34 | 2 | - | 176 | 222 | 50 | 7th North | Won Nor. Div. Quarterfinal 3-1 Saints Lost Nor. Div. Semi-Final 1-4 Storm |
| 2004–05 | 64 | 17 | 40 | 7 | - | 156 | 246 | 41 | 7th North | Lost Nor. Div. Quarterfinal 0-3 Saints |
| 2005–06 | 60 | 17 | 37 | 6 | - | 146 | 248 | 40 | 7th North | Lost Nor. Div. Quarterfinal 0-3 Thunder |
| 2006–07 | 60 | 21 | 26 | 3 | - | 186 | 264 | 45 | 8th North | |
| 2007–08 | 62 | 28 | 29 | 5 | - | 189 | 208 | 61 | 6th North | Lost Nor. Div. Quarterfinal 0-3 Saints |
| 2008–09 | 62 | 25 | 29 | 8 | - | 203 | 219 | 58 | 7th North | Lost Nor. Div. Quarterfinal 1-3 Storm |
| 2009–10 | 60 | 19 | 32 | 9 | - | 173 | 220 | 47 | 7th North | Lost Nor. Div. Quarterfinal 1-3 Grande Prairie Storm |
| 2010–11 | 60 | 32 | 24 | 4 | - | 157 | 162 | 68 | 5th North | Won Nor. Div. Quarterfinal 3-2 Storm Lost Nor. Div. Semi-Final 0-4 Saints |
| 2011–12 | 60 | 38 | 14 | 8 | - | 198 | 149 | 84 | 3rd North | Lost Nor. Div. Quarterfinal 0-3 Thunder |
| 2012-13 | 60 | 20 | 33 | 7 | - | 166 | 225 | 47 | 8th North | |
| 2013-14 | 60 | 31 | 23 | 6 | - | 180 | 176 | 68 | 3rd North | Won Nor. Div. Quarterfinal 3-2 Wolverines Lost Nor. Div. Semi-Final 3-4 Oil Barons |
| 2014-15 | 60 | 32 | 20 | 8 | - | 186 | 155 | 72 | 2nd North | Won Nor. Div. Quarterfinal 3-1 Wolverines Lost Nor. Div. Semi-Final 2-4 Pontiacs |
| 2015-16 | 60 | 44 | 14 | 2 | - | 236 | 155 | 90 | 3rd North | Won Nor. Div. Quarterfinal 3-0 Thunder Won Nor. Div. Semi-Final 4-0 Wolverines Lost Nor. Div. Final 1-4 Saints Qualified for 2016 RBC Cup as host team |
| 2016-17 | 60 | 15 | 44 | 3 | 2 | 124 | 223 | 33 | 8 - 8 Nor 15-16 AJ |
Did Not Qualify |
| 2017-18 | 60 | 23 | 34 | 3 | 2 | 143 | 206 | 49 | 6 - 8 Nor 14-16 AJ |
Lost Nor. Div. Quarterfinal 0-3 Wolverines |
Royal Bank Cup
CANADIAN NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
Dudley Hewitt Champions - Central, Fred Page Champions - Eastern, Western Canada Cup Champions - Western, [[Western Canada Cup|Trenton Golden HawksWestern Canada Cup - Runners Up]] and Host
Round robin play with top 4 in semi-final and winners to finals.
| Year | Round Robin | Record W-OTW-L-OTL |
Standing | Semifinal | Gold Medal Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 * | L, West Kelowna Warriors 2-5 OTW, Carleton Place Canadians 4-3 L, Brooks Bandits 3-4 L, Trenton Golden Hawks 1-4 |
0-1-3-0 | 4th of 5 | W, Trenton Golden Hawks 6-2 | L, West Kelowna Warriors 0-4 |
* Tournament Host
NHL alumni
The following former Blazers or Bobcats have gone on to play in the NHL:
See also
- List of ice hockey teams in Alberta
- List of ice hockey teams in Saskatchewan
- Lloydminster Border Kings
References
- ^ "Arenas (booking information)". City of Lloydminster. Retrieved 2006-12-21. In the city's street system, "Avenues" run north-south, with numbers increasing as one goes west. The provincial boundary bisects 50 Avenue. The arena's street address is 5405 49 Avenue.
