What league does Canberra Brave play in?

Canberra Brave play in the AIHL.

When was Canberra Brave founded?

Canberra Brave was founded in 2014 in Canberra, AUS, Australia.

Where is Canberra Brave based?

Canberra Brave is based in Canberra, AUS.

Who is the head coach of Canberra Brave?

The head coach of Canberra Brave is Robert Starke.

Who is the captain of Canberra Brave?

The captain of Canberra Brave is Matthew Harvey.

What arena does Canberra Brave play in?

Canberra Brave play their home games at Phillip Ice Skating & Swimming Centre in Canberra, AUS.

CBR Brave

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2017-2018 Season

CBR Brave were 24-4-0 in the 2017-18 AIHL season with 72 points, 1st overall.

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2017-2018 CBR Brave Roster

CBR Brave — 2017-2018 Roster
	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#31	Jakob Doornbos (G)	25	2001	Perth, AUS	6'2"	181	L
		Nickolas Eckhardt (G)	36	1989	Canberra, AUS	5'5"	161	L
	#92	Matt Hewitt (G)	33	1992	Coquitlam, BC, CAN	5'11"	165	L
	#29	Alexandre Tétreault (G)	28	1998	Montréal, QC, CAN	6'0"	165	L
	#29	Tynan Theobald (G)	30	1996		6'0"	165	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#4	Channing Bresciani (D)	33	1993	Winnipeg, MB, CAN	6'0"	185	L
	#25	Matt Buskas (D)	42	1984	Edmonton, AB, CAN	5'11"	181	L
	#17	James Byers (D)	32	1994	Canberra, AUS	5'11"	165	R
	#26	Darcy Flanagan (D)	27	1999	Melbourne, AUS	6'3"	185	R
	#59	Daniel Göransson (D)	40	1986		6'1"	196	L
	#81	Matthew Harvey (D)"C"	40	1985	Calgary, AB, CAN	6'3"	203	R
	#7	Bayley Kubara (D)	28	1998	Womabarra, AUS	6'3"	198	R
	#6	Christopher McPhail (D/F)	35	1991	New Westminster, AUS	6'2"	209	L
	#12	Mark Rummukainen (D)	44	1982	Canberra, AUS	6'2"	205	R
FORWARDS
	#71	Jordon Brunt (F)	27	1999	Canberra, AUS	6'1"	165	L
	#9	Wehebe Darge (LW/RW)"A"	34	1991	Adelaide, AUS	5'9"	198	L
	#20	Hayden Dawes (F/D)	32	1994	Stony Plain, AB, CAN	6'5"	225	R
	#19	Jordan Gavin (F)"A"	44	1982	Canberra, AUS	5'11"	176	R
	#78	Trevor Gerling (RW)	36	1990	Seattle, WA, USA	6'0"	201	R
	#3	Mitchell Henning (F)	28	1997	Brisbane, AUS	5'9"	176	R
	#21	Joey Hughes (RW)	42	1984	Springvale, AUS	5'11"	190	R
	#15	Casey Kubara (RW)	30	1996	Sydney, AUS	6'2"	190	R
	#16	Tyler Kubara (F)	31	1994	Wombarra, AUS	6'3"	198	R
	#48	Chris Leveille (F)	39	1987	Guelph, ON, CAN	5'10"	181	L
	#11	David Lewis (F)	48	1978	Canberra, AUS	5'11"	168	L
	#14	Jayden Lewis (F)	28	1998	Farrer Act, AUS	6'0"	172	R
	#64	Kai Miettinen (F)"A"	30	1995	Canberra, AUS	6'0"	165	L
		Luke Philps (F)	43	1983		-	-	-
	#66	Ainars Podzins (LW/C)	34	1992	Jurmala, LAT	5'11"	194	R
Position: G: 3, D: 9, F: 15Av Age: 26.96 yearsAv Ht: 6'0"Av Wt: 185 lbsCompare with other teams »

2017-2018 CBR Brave Staff

Head CoachRobert Starke
Asst. CoachGord Cockell
Asst. CoachMike Sargeant
Team ManagerAndrew Deans
ChairmanPeter Chamberlain
Dir. of Player DevelopmentJohan Steenberg
Dir. of Player PersonnelJohan Steenberg
Dir.Warren Apps
Dir.Jamie Wilson
Equipment ManagerDarryl Day
Franchise OwnerWarren Apps
Franchise OwnerPeter Chamberlain
Franchise OwnerJohn Raut
Franchise OwnerJamie Wilson

Team Staff History

2017-2018 CBR Brave Captains

"C"

Matthew Harvey

"A"

Team Captaincy History

2017-2018 Canberra Brave Demographics

Canberra Brave Facts

Plays in: Australian Ice Hockey League
Team Colors: -
Town: Canberra, AUS Map
Founded: 2014

2017-2018 CBR Brave Roster Facts

Nationalities

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6 players
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1 player
1 player

Experience

CBR Brave: 2 044 GP
HockeyAllsvenskan: 38 GP
KHL: 81 GP
AHL: 6 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Phillip Ice Skating & Swimming Centre
Location: Canberra, AUS
Capacity: 500
Construction Year: 1980

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Canberra Brave Games

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Latest Transactions

Canberra Brave — Latest Transactions
Date	Status		Player	Team	Source
08/26/2026	Confirmed	leaving	Justin Maylan (F)	EHC Königsbrunn	Details
08/18/2026	Confirmed	leaving	Jacob Ratcliffe (F)	Courchevel-Méribel-Pralognan	Details
06/21/2026	Confirmed	joining	Spencer Cox (D)	Cincinnati Cyclones	Details
06/14/2026	Confirmed	joining	Justin Maylan (F)	EC Peiting	Details
06/14/2026	Confirmed	joining	Peter Bates (F)	Wichita Thunder	Details
06/06/2026	Confirmed	joining	Carson Miller (F)	Esterhazy Flyers	Details
04/15/2026	Confirmed	joining	Brayden Low (F)	No team	Details
01/09/2026	Confirmed	leaving	Jacob Carey (F)	American International College	Details

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Canberra Brave History and Standings

Canberra Brave — Season History
season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
Canberra Brave
2025-2026	AIHL	30	18	7	-	2	3	152	109	61	2.03	3	Final loss
2024-2025	AIHL	28	15	10	-	3	0	149	130	51	1.82	2	Final loss
2023-2024	AIHL	30	15	11	-	1	3	128	105	50	1.67	2	Champion
CBR Brave
2022-2023	AIHL	26	20	4	-	1	1	170	77	63	2.42	1	Final loss
2021-2022	AIHL	20	16	3	-	0	1	142	57	49	2.45	1	Champion
2018-2019	AIHL	28	26	1	-	0	1	161	67	79	2.82	1	Semifinal loss
2017-2018	AIHL	28	24	4	-	0	0	152	74	72	2.57	1	Champion
2016-2017	AIHL	28	13	11	-	3	1	130	101	46	1.64	3	Final loss
2015-2016	AIHL	28	15	9	-	2	2	129	117	51	1.82	4	Final loss
2014-2015	AIHL	28	13	10	-	3	2	125	104	47	1.68	4	Semifinal loss
2013-2014	AIHL	28	14	9	1	2	2	106	89	49	1.75	3	Semifinal loss
Canberra Knights
2012-2013	AIHL	28	2	25	-	0	1	51	181	7	0.25	8	Did not make playoffs
2011-2012	AIHL	24	4	14	-	4	2	73	116	22	0.92	8	Did not make playoffs
2010-2011	AIHL	28	8	20	-	0	0	119	167	24	0.86	7	Did not make playoffs
2009-2010	AIHL	24	5	16	-	0	3	79	131	18	0.75	6	Did not make playoffs
2008-2009	AIHL	24	4	18	-	1	1	60	120	15	0.63	6	Did not make playoffs
2007-2008	AIHL	28	10	15	-	1	2	91	107	34	1.21	5	Did not make playoffs
2006-2007	AIHL	28	6	20	-	0	2	84	124	20	0.71	7	Did not make playoffs
2005-2006	AIHL	28	3	24	-	1	0	74	185	11	0.39	8	Did not make playoffs
2004-2005	AIHL	26	11	13	2	0	0	96	102	35	1.35	5	Did not make playoffs
2003-2004	AIHL	20	3	14	1	2	0	53	109	14	0.7	6	Did not make playoffs
2002-2003	AIHL	8	0	8	0	-	-	16	64	0	0	6	Did not make playoffs
2001-2002	AIHL	16	6	10	0	-	-	42	63	12	0.75	5	Did not make playoffs
2000-2001	AIHL	16	1	15	0	-	-	53	109	2	0.13	3	Did not make playoffs
1999-2000	ECSL	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1992-1993	ECSL	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1991-1992	ECSL	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Canberra Brave Stars And Cult Players

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

Canberra Brave — Where Are They Now
#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Thomas Harrow (F)	2026-2027	Lake Cowichan Kraken	VIJHL	10	4	5	9	2
2.	Kale Costa (F)	2026-2027	VHK Vsetín	1. liga	10	6	2	8	0
3.	Mario Valery-Trabucco (F)	2026-2027	Venezuela	-	3	7	0	7	18
4.	Noah Harvey (F)	2026-2027	Florida Eels	USPHL Premier	4	2	1	3	4
5.	Austin Cangelosi (F)	2026-2027	Storhamar	EHL	5	0	3	3	2
6.	Austin Cangelosi (F)	2026-2027	Storhamar	Champions HL	4	1	1	2	0
7.	Peter Bates (F)	2026-2027	Belfast Giants	-	1	0	1	1	0
8.	Matt Clark (D)	2026-2027	Smoke Eaters Geleen	Eredivisie	1	0	0	0	0
9.	Jean Dupuy (F)	2026-2027	Zaglebie Sosnowiec	PHL	-	-	-	-	-
10.	Peter Bates (F)	2026-2027	Belfast Giants	EIHL	-	-	-	-	-

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Canberra Brave — Roster Demographics
Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2025-2026	View Roster	6'0"	185 lbs	27.91
2024-2025	View Roster	6'0"	185 lbs	26.85
2023-2024	View Roster	6'0"	183 lbs	27.18
2022-2023	View Roster	6'0"	185 lbs	27.88
2021-2022	View Roster	6'0"	187 lbs	27.64

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

Canberra Brave — Franchise All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Casey Kubara (F)	184	116	191	307
2.	Stephen Blunden (F)	78	108	122	230
3.	Wehebe Darge (F)	89	70	117	187
4.	Kai Miettinen (F)	329	74	88	162
5.	Matthew Harvey (D)	169	52	100	152

Franchise All-Time Goals

Canberra Brave — Franchise All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Casey Kubara (F)	184	116	191	307
2.	Stephen Blunden (F)	78	108	122	230
3.	Kai Miettinen (F)	329	74	88	162
4.	Wehebe Darge (F)	89	70	117	187
5.	Jordan Gavin (F)	230	66	63	129

Franchise All-Time Assists

Canberra Brave — Franchise All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Casey Kubara (F)	184	116	191	307
2.	Stephen Blunden (F)	78	108	122	230
3.	Wehebe Darge (F)	89	70	117	187
4.	Mark Rummukainen (D)	279	25	103	128
5.	Matthew Harvey (D)	169	52	100	152

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

Canberra Brave — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Mark Rummukainen (D)	279	25	128	748
2.	Harrison Byers (D)	134	13	36	604
3.	Jordan Gavin (F)	230	66	129	501
4.	David Ashley Batho (F)	84	15	47	399
5.	Aaron Clayworth (D)	190	12	73	378

Franchise All-Time Games Played

Canberra Brave — Franchise All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Kai Miettinen (F)	329	74	88	162
2.	Mark Rummukainen (D)	279	25	103	128
3.	Jordan Gavin (F)	230	66	63	129
4.	Mitchell Henning (F)	220	38	75	113
5.	Aaron Clayworth (D)	190	12	61	73

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

Canberra Brave — Franchise All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Austin Albrecht (F)	19	39	76	4.00
2.	Jesse Gabrielle (F)	20	39	67	3.35
3.	Chris Leveille (F)	15	20	47	3.13
4.	Mario Valery-Trabucco (F)	15	20	46	3.07
5.	Anthony Ciraulo (F)	14	17	43	3.07

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

Canberra Brave — Franchise All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Addison DeBoer (F)	2010-2011	AIHL	28	32	53	85	3.04	50
2.	Stephen Blunden (F)	2014-2015	AIHL	24	28	51	79	3.29	46
3.	Britt Ouellette (F)	2010-2011	AIHL	26	32	45	77	2.96	62
4.	Austin Albrecht (F)	2022-2023	AIHL	19	39	37	76	4.00	14
5.	Stephen Blunden (F)	2013-2014	AIHL	24	36	32	68	2.83	59

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

Canberra Brave — Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Austin Albrecht (F)	2022-2023	AIHL	19	39	37	76	4.00	14
2.	Jesse Gabrielle (F)	2018-2019	AIHL	20	39	28	67	3.35	54
3.	Stephen Blunden (F)	2013-2014	AIHL	24	36	32	68	2.83	59
4.	Laing Harrow (F)	1991-1992	ECSL	18	35	10	45	2.50	4
5.	Addison DeBoer (F)	2010-2011	AIHL	28	32	53	85	3.04	50

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

Canberra Brave — Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Addison DeBoer (F)	2010-2011	AIHL	28	32	53	85	3.04	50
2.	Stephen Blunden (F)	2014-2015	AIHL	24	28	51	79	3.29	46
3.	Britt Ouellette (F)	2010-2011	AIHL	26	32	45	77	2.96	62
4.	Félix Plouffe (F)	2022-2023	AIHL	23	20	44	64	2.78	10
5.	Trevor Gerling (F)	2017-2018	AIHL	24	24	43	67	2.79	12

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

Canberra Brave — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Trevor Ross (D)	2004-2005	AIHL	24	9	16	25	1.04	189
2.	Mike Funk (D)	2004-2005	AIHL	23	3	5	8	0.35	168
3.	Harrison Byers (D)	2012-2013	AIHL	21	1	7	8	0.38	167
4.	Trevor Ross (D)	2005-2006	AIHL	15	7	8	15	1.00	159
5.	Dayne Habbib (F)	2005-2006	AIHL	24	6	15	21	0.88	142

Player Nationalities Throughout History

Elite Prospects Notes and Trivia

- Replaced the Canberra Knights who folded just before the start of the 2014 AIHL season.