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Canada Cole Sanford
#96 Cardiff Devils / EIHL - 25/26
1-time Continental Cup Champion 1
1-time EIHL Champion 1
1-time USports University Cup Champion 1
1-time WHL (East) Second All-Star Team 1
Date of Birth
Jul 31, 1995
Position
RW/C
Age
30
Height
5'8" / 173 cm
Place of Birth
Vernon, BC, CAN
Weight
163 lbs / 74 kg
Nation
Canada
Shoots
R
Youth Team
-
Contract
25/26

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Cole Sanford Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2009-10 Pursuit of Excellence U15 Prep OMAHA 64* 64* 83* 147* 78* -* |
2010-11 Pursuit of Excellence U16 AAA U16 AAA 48* 54* 39* 93* 61* -* |
Pursuit of Excellence Prep CSSHL U18 14* 14* 14* 28* 27* -* | Playoffs 5 2 3 5 20 -
2011-12 Revelstoke Grizzlies KIJHL 41* 29* 24* 53* 84* -* | Playoffs 3 4 0 4 6 -
Vernon Vipers BCHL 8* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* |
2012-13 Medicine Hat Tigers WHL 53* 2* 9* 11* 17* -11* | Playoffs 8 1 2 3 4 -1
2013-14 Medicine Hat Tigers WHL 72* 33* 40* 73* 55* 47* | Playoffs 18 11 13 24 16 7
2014-15 Medicine Hat Tigers “A” WHL 72* 50* 45* 95* 71* 24* | Playoffs 10 5 6 11 8 11
2015-16 Medicine Hat Tigers “C” WHL 33* 21* 17* 38* 54* -3* |
Regina Pats “A” WHL 30* 20* 12* 32* 24* -1* | Playoffs 12 7 9 16 6 3
2016-17 Colorado Eagles ECHL 19* 7* 8* 15* 22* 4* |
Univ. of Alberta USports 12* 2* 5* 7* 10* -* | Playoffs 4 2 2 4 4 -
2017-18 Univ. of Alberta USports 28* 10* 14* 24* 54* -* | Playoffs 4 1 4 5 6 -
2018-19 Univ. of Alberta USports 28* 14* 25* 39* 22* -* | Playoffs 5 0 1 1 0 -
2019-20 Univ. of Alberta USports 20* 11* 16* 27* 26* -* | Playoffs 3 1 2 3 12 -
2020-21 Florida Everblades ECHL 19* 3* 6* 9* 8* 6* |
2021-22 Cardiff Devils EIHL 51* 22* 25* 47* 20* 11* | Playoffs 4 3 4 7 2 5
2022-23 Cardiff Devils EIHL 52* 38* 27* 65* 38* 34* | Playoffs 4 0 5 5 2 2
2023-24 Cardiff Devils EIHL 54* 29* 29* 58* 56* 13* | Playoffs 3 1 0 1 2 -2
2024-25 Cardiff Devils EIHL 53* 20* 28* 48* 38* 13* | Playoffs 4 3 2 5 2 3
2025-26 Cardiff Devils EIHL 24* 11* 15* 26* 12* 14* |
Projected EIHL 54* 25* 34* 59* 27* 32* |

Cole Sanford Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2010-11 Team British Columbia CWG 6* 3* 3* 6* 4* -* |
2017-18 Univ. of Alberta University Cup 3* 1* 4* 5* 0* 4* |
2018-19 Univ. of Alberta University Cup 3* 1* 2* 3* 0* 4* |
2021-22 Cardiff Devils Champions HL 6* 4* 1* 5* 4* -2* |
Cardiff Devils EIHL Cup 11* 4* 6* 10* 12* 9* |
2022-23 Cardiff Devils EIHL Cup 10* 5* 3* 8* 5* 2* |
Cardiff Devils Continental Cup 6* 3* 3* 6* 4* 8* |
2023-24 Cardiff Devils EIHL Cup 9* 5* 4* 9* 0* 6* |
Cardiff Devils Continental Cup 4* 2* 0* 2* 0* -1* |
2024-25 Cardiff Devils EIHL Cup 12* 11* 3* 14* 8* 4* |
Cardiff Devils Continental Cup 5* 2* 2* 4* 0* 3* |
2025-26 Cardiff Devils EIHL Cup 10* 3* 7* 10* 8* 1* |

Cole Sanford Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
BCHL 1 8* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Champions HL 1 6* 4* 1* 5* 0.83* 4* -2* | 0 * * * * * *
Continental Cup 3 15* 7* 5* 12* 0.80* 4* 10* | 0 * * * * * *
CSSHL U18 1 14* 14* 14* 28* 2.00* 27* -* | 1 5 2 * 3 * 5 * 1.00 * 20 * - *
CWG 1 6* 3* 3* 6* 1.00* 4* -* | 0 * * * * * *
ECHL 2 38* 10* 14* 24* 0.63* 30* 10* | 0 * * * * * *
EIHL 5 234* 120* 124* 244* 1.04* 164* 85* | 4 15 7 * 11 * 18 * 1.20 * 8 * 8 *
EIHL Cup 5 52* 28* 23* 51* 0.98* 33* 22* | 0 * * * * * *
KIJHL 1 41* 29* 24* 53* 1.29* 84* -* | 1 3 4 * 0 * 4 * 1.33 * 6 * - *
OMAHA 1 64* 64* 83* 147* 2.30* 78* -* | 0 * * * * * *
U16 AAA 1 48* 54* 39* 93* 1.94* 61* -* | 0 * * * * * *
University Cup 2 6* 2* 6* 8* 1.33* 0* 8* | 0 * * * * * *
USports 4 88* 37* 60* 97* 1.10* 112* -* | 4 16 4 * 9 * 13 * 0.81 * 22 * - *
WHL 4 260* 126* 123* 249* 0.96* 221* 56* | 4 48 24 * 30 * 54 * 1.13 * 34 * 20 *

Cole Sanford Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
06/28/2025
06/28/2025 Extension Cardiff Devils Cardiff Devils
09/10/2024
09/10/2024 Extension Cardiff Devils Cardiff Devils
06/29/2023
06/29/2023 Extension Cardiff Devils Cardiff Devils
07/10/2022
07/10/2022 Extension Cardiff Devils Cardiff Devils
07/10/2021
07/10/2021 Confirmed Florida Everblades Cardiff Devils
02/01/2021
02/01/2021 Confirmed Univ. of Alberta Florida Everblades
12/13/2016
12/13/2016 Confirmed San Antonio Rampage Univ. of Alberta
09/13/2016
09/13/2016 Confirmed Regina Pats San Antonio Rampage
01/10/2016
01/10/2016 Confirmed Medicine Hat Tigers Regina Pats
Player Biography and Trivia

Drafted 2010, 6 #117 overall by Medicine Hat Tigers in the WHL Prospects Draft