What league does Flint Firebirds play in?

Flint Firebirds play in the OHL.

When was Flint Firebirds founded?

Flint Firebirds was founded in 2015 in Flint, MI, USA, USA.

Where is Flint Firebirds based?

Flint Firebirds is based in Flint, MI, USA.

Who is the head coach of Flint Firebirds?

The head coach of Flint Firebirds is John Gruden.

Who is the captain of Flint Firebirds?

The captain of Flint Firebirds is Alex Peters.

What arena does Flint Firebirds play in?

Flint Firebirds play their home games at Dort Federal Credit Union Event Center in Flint, MI, USA.

Who is the general manager of Flint Firebirds?

The general manager of Flint Firebirds is Terry Christensen.

What are the team colors of Flint Firebirds?

The team colors of Flint Firebirds are Orange + Blue + Silver.

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2015-2016 Flint Firebirds Player Stats

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#	Skater	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
OHL
1.	William Bitten (RW/C)	67	30	35	65	32	-29
2.	Ryan Moore (C/RW)	68	25	23	48	54	-23
3.	Vili Saarijärvi (D)	59	12	31	43	32	-15
4.	Nick Caamano (LW/RW)	64	20	17	37	40	-22
5.	Mathieu Henderson (D)	68	10	26	36	31	-45
6.	Connor Chatham (RW)	34	11	18	29	42	-3
7.	Zach Grzelewski (LW)	56	8	15	23	16	-1
8.	Cullen Mercer (C)	66	13	9	22	30	-14
9.	Francesco Vilardi (C)	67	9	12	21	19	-29
10.	Connor Sills (LW/RW/C)	60	5	13	18	132	-25
11.	Jacob Collins (D/LW)	55	4	14	18	14	-7
12.	Zack Pittman (D)	66	4	13	17	79	-7
13.	Dane Johnstone (C)	56	7	8	15	7	-12
14.	Alex Di Carlo (D)	54	2	12	14	20	-5
15.	Luke Kirwan (LW)	32	8	4	12	19	-13
16.	Josh Wesley (D)	24	2	10	12	21	2
17.	Alex Peters (D)	55	1	11	12	66	-7
18.	Keenan Reynolds (C)	27	2	6	8	24	-16
19.	Matyas Kantner (LW/RW)	59	2	6	8	14	-8
20.	Samuel Duchesne (D)	53	1	7	8	57	-16
21.	Stephan Seeger (LW)	46	5	2	7	18	-8
22.	Hakon Nilsen (D)	45	0	4	4	6	-29
23.	Bryce Yetman (RW)	8	1	0	1	4	-2
24.	Vincent Scognamiglio (RW)	16	0	1	1	22	-4
25.	Tyler Sensky (D)	1	0	0	0	2	-2

#	Goalie	GP	GAA	SV%	W	L	T	SO	TOI	SVS
OHL
1.	Alex Nedeljkovic (G)	19	3.21	.907	9	7	2	1	1122:00	583
2.	Zach Bowman (G)	6	2.98	.906	2	3	1	1	321:56	155
3.	Kyle Keyser (G)	17	4.37	.880	4	10	0	0	837:00	448
4.	Brent Moran (G)	30	4.42	.877	4	18	3	0	1492:14	782
5.	Brendan Johnston (G)	3	3.73	.873	1	2	0	0	144:47	62
6.	Matthew Menna (G)	6	4.61	.865	0	2	0	0	182:24	90

2015-2016 Flint Firebirds Staff

Head CoachJohn Gruden
Asst. CoachJoe Birch
Asst. CoachPetr Jonák
Asst. CoachDave Karpa
Goaltending CoachStan Matwijiw
General ManagerTerry Christensen
Asst. General ManagerJoe Stefan
Dir. of ScoutingDave McParlan
Franchise OwnerRolf Nilsen
Head Equipment ManagerMatthew Nareski
Mgr. of Hockey AdministrationDominic Hennig
PresidentCosta Papista
ScoutDon Harkins
ScoutKeith Kurland
ScoutJoe McCann
ScoutMike Oliverio

2015-2016 Flint Firebirds Captains

"C"

Alex Peters

"A"

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2015-2016 Flint Firebirds Demographics

Flint Firebirds Facts

Plays in: Ontario Hockey League
Team Colors: Orange + Blue + Silver
Town: Flint, MI, USA Map
Founded: 2015

2015-2016 Flint Firebirds Roster Facts

Nationalities

19 players
9 players
1 player
1 player
1 player

Experience

Flint Firebirds: 1 287 GP
AHL: 1 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Leamington Flyers (OJHL)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Dort Federal Credit Union Event Center
Location: Flint, MI, USA
Capacity: 4 421
Construction Year: 1969

A photo of arena: Dort Federal Credit Union Event Center

Flint Firebirds Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
04/16/2026 11:00 PM UTC	Flint Firebirds	Windsor Spitfires	3 - 5	OHL
04/14/2026 11:00 PM UTC	Flint Firebirds	Windsor Spitfires	1 - 2	OHL
04/12/2026 08:05 PM UTC	Windsor Spitfires	Flint Firebirds	6 - 5	OHL
04/10/2026 11:05 PM UTC	Windsor Spitfires	Flint Firebirds	4 - 2	OHL
04/01/2026 11:00 PM UTC	Owen Sound Attack	Flint Firebirds	1 - 6	OHL

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08/28/2026

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Nick Bogas (D)

Joining fromU.S. National U18 Team

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08/25/2026

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Mason Courville (G)

Leaving forPenn State Univ.

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08/21/2026

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Landon Pickersgill (D)

Leaving forSarnia Sting

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Nick Bogas (D)

Joining fromSarnia Sting

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08/12/2026

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Jude Bray (D)

Joining fromSherwood Park Crusaders

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08/11/2026

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Liam Edgcumbe-Applebee (G)

Joining fromPelham Panthers

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08/10/2026

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Landon Pickersgill (D)

Joining fromLeamington Flyers

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08/01/2026

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Martins Klaucans (F)

Joining fromSherbrooke Phoenix

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Flint Firebirds History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2026-2027	OHL	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2025-2026	OHL	68	44	17	-	-	7	261	199	95	1.4	2	Conference SF loss
2024-2025	OHL	68	29	34	-	-	5	229	249	63	0.93	3	Conference QF loss
2023-2024	OHL	68	30	33	-	-	5	232	274	65	0.96	3	First round loss
2022-2023	OHL	68	35	28	-	-	5	291	278	75	1.1	4	First round loss
2021-2022	OHL	68	42	21	-	-	5	286	238	89	1.31	2	Conference Final loss
2020-2021	OHL	0	0	0	-	-	0	0	0	0	-	-	Season Cancelled
2019-2020	OHL	63	40	21	-	-	2	274	243	82	1.3	2	Playoffs Cancelled
2018-2019	OHL	68	16	46	-	-	6	212	350	38	0.56	5	Did not make playoffs
2017-2018	OHL	68	20	43	-	-	5	194	316	45	0.66	5	Did not make playoffs
2016-2017	OHL	68	32	28	-	-	8	229	242	72	1.06	3	First round loss
2015-2016	OHL	68	20	42	-	-	6	184	279	46	0.68	5	Did not make playoffs

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Brendan Cooke (F)	2026-2027	Leamington Flyers	OJHL	2	1	2	3	0
2.	Vili Saarijärvi (D)	2026-2027	Genève-Servette HC	Champions HL	3	1	1	2	2
3.	Matyas Kantner (F)	2026-2027	Kärpät	Liiga	2	0	2	2	0
4.	Charlie Murata (F)	2026-2027	Canada U18	Hlinka Gretzky Cup	5	0	2	2	4
5.	Karlis Flugins (F)	2026-2027	Sport U20	U20 SM-sarja	2	0	0	0	0
6.	Dmitri Kuzmin (D)	2026-2027	Dinamo Minsk	KHL	2	0	0	0	0
7.	Nicolas Mattinen (D)	2026-2027	Adler Mannheim	Champions HL	2	0	0	0	4
8.	Sam McCue (F)	2026-2027	Univ. of Vermont	NCAA	-	-	-	-	-
9.	Hayden Reid (F)	2026-2027	Clarkson Univ.	NCAA	-	-	-	-	-
10.	Ihnat Pazii (F)	2026-2027	St. Lawrence Univ.	NCAA	-	-	-	-	-

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2026-2027	View Roster	6'1"	181 lbs	18.38
2025-2026	View Roster	6'1"	190 lbs	18.97
2024-2025	View Roster	6'1"	192 lbs	18.64
2023-2024	View Roster	6'1"	192 lbs	18.97
2022-2023	View Roster	6'1"	187 lbs	18.83

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Ty Dellandrea (F)	231	94	122	216
2.	Nathan Aspinall (F)	221	69	110	179
3.	Gavin Hayes (F)	158	79	87	166
4.	Amadeus Lombardi (F)	134	63	98	161
5.	Coulson Pitre (F)	166	75	84	159

Franchise All-Time Goals

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Ty Dellandrea (F)	231	94	122	216
2.	Gavin Hayes (F)	158	79	87	166
3.	Ethan Keppen (F)	217	79	67	146
4.	Brennan Othmann (F)	137	78	76	154
5.	Coulson Pitre (F)	166	75	84	159

Franchise All-Time Assists

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Ty Dellandrea (F)	231	94	122	216
2.	Nathan Aspinall (F)	221	69	110	179
3.	Amadeus Lombardi (F)	134	63	98	161
4.	Riley Piercey (F)	153	57	92	149
5.	Zacharie Giroux (F)	168	51	90	141

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Fyodor Gordeyev (D)	161	14	57	198
2.	Ethan Keppen (F)	217	79	146	178
3.	Jacob Durham (F)	265	75	159	176
4.	Alex Kostov (F)	145	45	111	175
5.	Tristan Bertucci (D)	186	22	107	172

Franchise All-Time Games Played

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Jacob Durham (F)	265	75	84	159
2.	Jack Phibbs (F)	233	26	32	58
3.	Ty Dellandrea (F)	231	94	122	216
4.	Nathan Aspinall (F)	221	69	110	179
5.	Ethan Keppen (F)	217	79	67	146

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Kevin He (F)	32	25	46	1.44
2.	Kole Sherwood (F)	60	33	85	1.42
3.	Evgeniy Oksentyuk (F)	58	33	78	1.34
4.	Amadeus Lombardi (F)	134	63	161	1.20
5.	Sam McCue (F)	20	18	24	1.20

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Amadeus Lombardi (F)	2022-2023	67	45	102
2.	Brennan Othmann (F)	2021-2022	66	50	97
3.	Nathan Aspinall (F)	2025-2026	65	33	94
4.	Ryan Moore (F)	2016-2017	68	39	90
5.	Kole Sherwood (F)	2016-2017	60	33	85

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Brennan Othmann (F)	2021-2022	66	50	97
2.	Amadeus Lombardi (F)	2022-2023	67	45	102
3.	Gavin Hayes (F)	2022-2023	66	41	81
4.	Ryan Moore (F)	2016-2017	68	39	90
5.	Jimmy Lombardi (F)	2025-2026	65	36	72

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	A	TP
1.	Nathan Aspinall (F)	2025-2026	65	61	94
2.	Amadeus Lombardi (F)	2022-2023	67	57	102
3.	Kole Sherwood (F)	2016-2017	60	52	85
4.	Ryan Moore (F)	2016-2017	68	51	90
5.	Riley Piercey (F)	2022-2023	67	48	70

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	TP	PIM
1.	Connor Sills (F)	2015-2016	60	18	132
2.	Connor Clattenburg (F)	2024-2025	46	35	108
3.	Fyodor Gordeyev (D)	2017-2018	67	25	106
4.	Dmitri Kuzmin (D)	2022-2023	65	59	96
5.	Alex Kostov (F)	2024-2025	68	45	92

Player Nationalities Throughout History

Recent OHL Priority Selection Selections

rnd	#	player	born	birthplace	height	weight
2026
1	#15	Chase Schulberger (D)	11/09/2010	Quakertown, PA, USA	6'2"	187 lbs
3	#52	Cole Guizzetti (F)	06/20/2010	Sault Ste. Marie, ON, CAN	5'6"	154 lbs
3	#57	Emry Lowe (F)	10/07/2010	Brantford, ON, CAN	6'0"	154 lbs
4	#73	Colby Arnold (G)	03/19/2010	O'Fallon, MO, USA	5'11"	196 lbs
4	#77	Declan McCotter (F)	01/28/2010	St. Mary's, ON, CAN	5'11"	165 lbs
4	#78	Jacob Laplante (D)	07/27/2010	Montréal, QC, CAN	6'2"	181 lbs
4	#81	Lucas Cranney (D)	01/06/2010	Ajax, ON, CAN	6'2"	187 lbs
5	#98	Jackson Zinkie (F)	06/12/2010	Newcastle, ON, CAN	6'0"	172 lbs
5	#101	Cameron Evans (F)	04/03/2010	Cranberry Township, PA, USA	5'7"	150 lbs
6	#110	Lukas Butler (G)	09/24/2010	ON, CAN	6'0"	179 lbs
8	#156	Will Cameron (F)	05/18/2010	Toronto, ON, CAN	6'2"	174 lbs
9	#176	Kai Milne-Ross (D)	06/23/2010	-	5'10"	165 lbs
10	#189	Jacob Bertucci (D)	10/13/2010	-	6'0"	192 lbs
11	#216	Beckett Jancevski (F)	10/24/2010	Harrow, ON, CAN	6'0"	176 lbs
12	#236	Colby Smith (F)	08/25/2010	-	6'0"	154 lbs
2025
1	#8	Charlie Murata (F)	02/15/2009	Toronto, ON, CAN	6'0"	183 lbs
2	#33	Lucas Nutting (D)	04/05/2009	Isleworth, GBR	5'10"	176 lbs
3	#55	Mason Courville (G)	10/27/2009	Palmyra, PA, USA	6'1"	181 lbs
3	#63	Brayden Lappalainen (F)	04/27/2009	Tecumseh, ON, CAN	5'11"	170 lbs
4	#79	Ethan Wyttenbach (F)	02/10/2007	Roslyn, NY, USA	5'10"	181 lbs
5	#90	Carter Beauchesne (F)	02/19/2009	Ottawa, ON, CAN	5'11"	165 lbs
6	#121	Hayden Stroud (D)	02/11/2009	Clarksburg, ON, CAN	6'0"	205 lbs
7	#127	Landon Pickersgill (D)	10/30/2008	Windsor, ON, CAN	6'1"	183 lbs
8	#161	Chase Partridge (F)	04/14/2009	St. Catharines, ON, CAN	6'2"	194 lbs
9	#167	Lincoln Cumming (F)	02/13/2009	Toronto, ON, CAN	6'0"	183 lbs
10	#191	Malcolm Rose (G)	05/01/2009	Barrie, ON, CAN	6'0"	152 lbs
10	#201	Sutter Smith (D)	06/29/2009	Grimsby, ON, CAN	5'10"	152 lbs
11	#211	Jaden Switzer (F)	08/02/2009	Landsberg am Lech, GER	5'9"	172 lbs
12	#231	Emmett Mather (D)	05/22/2009	Tilbury, ON, CAN	6'2"	187 lbs
13	#251	Jacob Turpin (G)	12/02/2009	Ottawa, ON, CAN	5'11"	183 lbs
2024
1	#6	Cole Zurawski (F)	02/06/2008	Etobicoke, ON, CAN	6'1"	194 lbs
2	#33	Xavier Tessier (F)	05/09/2008	Ottawa, ON, CAN	6'1"	201 lbs
2	#41	Ryland Cunningham (F)	06/28/2008	Cobourg, ON, CAN	5'10"	185 lbs
3	#48	Gage Brandon (F)	06/10/2008	Petrolia, ON, CAN	5'10"	148 lbs
4	#63	Christian Colosimo (D)	12/01/2008	Vaughan, ON, CAN	6'5"	220 lbs
4	#75	Tucker Lyndaker (F)	05/29/2008	Watertown, NY, USA	6'0"	190 lbs
5	#95	Bryson Morgan (F)	03/20/2008	Zephyr, ON, CAN	6'0"	165 lbs
6	#120	Cameron Tully (D)	06/06/2008	Mississauga, ON, CAN	6'3"	174 lbs
8	#148	Liam Edgcumbe-Applebee (G)	05/06/2008	Grimsby, ON, CAN	6'4"	174 lbs
9	#168	Sam Mirda (D)	02/04/2008	Waterloo, ON, CAN	6'0"	194 lbs
10	#184	Declan Ready (F)	08/19/2008	Peterborough, ON, CAN	5'11"	176 lbs
10	#188	Ulysses Lombardi (F)	07/02/2008	Aurora, ON, CAN	6'0"	187 lbs
11	#214	Carter Kucher (D)	12/14/2008	Sault Ste. Marie, ON, CAN	6'4"	227 lbs
12	#228	Grandon Echols (F)	07/03/2008	Detroit, MI, USA	5'11"	181 lbs
13	#248	Tyler Clark (F)	02/29/2008	Toronto, ON, CAN	5'9"	165 lbs
15	#288	Brody Dunbar (D)	07/11/2008	Ottawa, ON, CAN	6'3"	187 lbs

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