What league does Soo Greyhounds play in?

Soo Greyhounds play in the OHL.

When was Soo Greyhounds founded?

Soo Greyhounds was founded in 1962 in Sault Ste. Marie, ON, CAN, Canada.

Where is Soo Greyhounds based?

Soo Greyhounds is based in Sault Ste. Marie, ON, CAN.

Who is the head coach of Soo Greyhounds?

The head coach of Soo Greyhounds is Drew Bannister.

Who is the captain of Soo Greyhounds?

The captain of Soo Greyhounds is Blake Speers.

What arena does Soo Greyhounds play in?

Soo Greyhounds play their home games at GFL Memorial Gardens in Sault Ste. Marie, ON, CAN.

Who is the general manager of Soo Greyhounds?

The general manager of Soo Greyhounds is Kyle Raftis.

What are the team colors of Soo Greyhounds?

The team colors of Soo Greyhounds are Red + White.

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2016-2017 Season

Soo Greyhounds were 48-16-4 in the 2016-17 OHL season with 100 points, 1st in the Western Conference: West Division and 3rd overall.

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2016-2017 Soo Greyhounds Player Stats

All Positions

#	Skater	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
OHL
1.	Bobby MacIntyre (LW)	63	28	52	80	56	30	9	2	3	5	15	3
2.	Zach Senyshyn (RW)	59	42	23	65	31	16	11	4	1	5	8	0
3.	Boris Katchouk (LW/C)	66	35	29	64	46	18	11	8	5	13	12	6
4.	Morgan Frost (C/LW)	67	20	42	62	36	15	11	2	6	8	4	1
5.	Conor Timmins (D)	67	7	54	61	69	53	11	1	7	8	10	2
6.	Tim Gettinger (LW/C)	62	31	23	54	27	26	11	4	3	7	0	4
7.	Jack Kopacka (C/W)	65	30	19	49	16	8	11	5	6	11	2	0
8.	David Miller (C)	68	22	15	37	28	-2	11	2	1	3	6	1
9.	Gustav Bouramman (D)	66	2	34	36	44	10	11	2	1	3	8	2
10.	Blake Speers (C/RW)	30	15	19	34	16	14	11	1	7	8	12	5
11.	Hayden Verbeek (C/LW)	64	11	20	31	31	13	11	2	2	4	8	2
12.	Colton White (D)	64	6	25	31	41	24	11	0	3	3	8	1
13.	Otto Mäkinen (C/W)	68	7	23	30	12	-4	11	1	0	1	0	-3
14.	Barrett Hayton (C/LW)	63	9	18	27	36	2	9	2	0	2	4	-2
15.	Mac Hollowell (D)	63	3	20	23	19	28	11	0	3	3	8	7
16.	Liam Hawel (RW)	38	6	8	14	18	9
17.	Noah Carroll (D)	30	3	9	12	12	15	11	0	2	2	16	3
18.	Calvin Martin (C)	39	4	3	7	4	8	5	0	0	0	0	0
19.	Jacob LeGuerrier (D)	35	0	6	6	16	6	3	0	0	0	7	0
20.	Anthony DeMeo (D)	63	0	6	6	29	-5	11	0	3	3	9	4
21.	Alex Gritz (F)	37	2	3	5	12	-5	7	0	0	0	0	-1
22.	Médric Mercier (D)	9	1	3	4	8	-1
23.	Theo Calvas (D)	29	0	1	1	12	-8
24.	Holden Wale (D)	1	0	0	0	0	0
25.	Frankie Pucci (C)	2	0	0	0	0	0
26.	Bryce Yetman (RW)	2	0	0	0	0	1

#	Goalie	GP	GAA	SV%	W	L	T	SO	TOI	SVS	GP	GAA	SV%
OHL
1.	Matt Villalta (G)	33	2.41	.918	25	3	0	1	1795:00	801	2	4.20	.841
2.	Joseph Raaymakers (G)	41	3.38	.889	23	13	4	1	2310:43	1037	10	1.95	.942

2016-2017 Soo Greyhounds Staff

Head CoachDrew Bannister
Assoc. CoachJoe Cirella
Asst. CoachRyan Ward
Goaltending CoachDan Stewart
General ManagerKyle Raftis
AnalystMichael Zsolt
Dir. of Player DevelopmentPatrick Sweeney
Dir. of Player PersonnelVictor Carneiro
Head Equipment ManagerSimon Payette
ScoutKyle Barber
ScoutDavid Burstyn
ScoutNick Della Penta
ScoutDenis Houlahan
ScoutJohn McGarr
ScoutChris Roque
ScoutBill Warren

2016-2017 Soo Greyhounds Captains

"C"

Blake Speers

"A"

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2016-2017 Soo Greyhounds Demographics

Soo Greyhounds Facts

Plays in: Ontario Hockey League
Team Colors: Red + White
Town: Sault Ste. Marie, ON, CAN Map
Founded: 1962

2016-2017 Soo Greyhounds Roster Facts

Nationalities

21 players
5 players
1 player
1 player

Experience

Soo Greyhounds: 3 022 GP
NHL: 3 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Soo Thunderbirds (NOJHL)

Arena Information

Arena Name: GFL Memorial Gardens
Location: Sault Ste. Marie, ON, CAN
Capacity: 5 000
Construction Year: 2006

Soo Greyhounds Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
10/02/2026 11:05 PM UTC	Sarnia Sting	Soo Greyhounds	-	OHL
09/26/2026 11:07 PM UTC	Soo Greyhounds	North Bay Battalion	-	OHL
09/25/2026 11:07 PM UTC	Soo Greyhounds	Brampton Steelheads	6 - 3	OHL
09/19/2026 11:07 PM UTC	Soo Greyhounds	Sarnia Sting	3 - 4	OHL
09/18/2026 11:07 PM UTC	Soo Greyhounds	Saginaw Spirit	5 - 4 (OT 61:18)	OHL

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Latest Transactions

09/24/2026

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Carson Andrew (F)

Leaving forBrantford Bulldogs

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09/17/2026

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Callum Croskery (D)

Leaving forColumbus Blue Jackets

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09/08/2026

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Lukas Moore (D)

Joining fromKingston Frontenacs

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08/12/2026

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Colin Fitzgerald (F)

Leaving forProvidence College

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07/28/2026

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Domán Kristóf Szongoth (F)

Joining fromKooKoo U20

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David Vermirovsky (G)

Joining fromHC Dynamo Pardubice U20

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06/11/2026

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Trevor Daley Jr. (F)

Joining fromU.S. National U17 Team

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06/09/2026

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Christopher Weiss (D)

Joining fromOakland Jr. Grizzlies 16U AAA

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Soo Greyhounds History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2026-2027	OHL	3	2	1	-	-	0	15	13	4	1.33	3	-
2025-2026	OHL	68	39	23	-	-	6	251	204	84	1.24	3	Conference SF loss
2024-2025	OHL	68	29	35	-	-	4	226	268	62	0.91	4	Conference QF loss
2023-2024	OHL	68	45	18	-	-	5	286	215	95	1.4	2	Conference SF loss
2022-2023	OHL	68	20	33	-	-	15	223	310	55	0.81	5	Did not make playoffs
2021-2022	OHL	68	39	22	-	-	7	295	246	85	1.25	3	Conference SF loss
2020-2021	OHL	0	0	0	-	-	0	0	0	0	-	-	Season Cancelled
2019-2020	OHL	64	29	31	-	-	4	253	257	62	0.97	4	Playoffs Cancelled
2018-2019	OHL	68	44	16	-	-	8	292	224	96	1.41	2	Conference SF loss
2017-2018	OHL	68	55	7	-	-	6	317	186	116	1.71	1	Final loss
2016-2017	OHL	68	48	16	-	-	4	287	208	100	1.47	1	Quarterfinal loss
2015-2016	OHL	68	33	27	-	-	8	243	233	74	1.09	3	Quarterfinal loss
2014-2015	OHL	68	54	12	-	-	2	342	196	110	1.62	1	Semifinal loss
2013-2014	OHL	68	44	17	-	-	7	267	198	95	1.4	1	Conference SF loss
2012-2013	OHL	68	27	26	-	9	6	262	257	78	1.15	6	Conference QF loss
2011-2012	OHL	68	26	33	-	3	6	227	272	64	0.94	9	Did not make playoffs
2010-2011	OHL	68	20	36	-	4	8	238	277	56	0.82	10	Did not make playoffs
2009-2010	OHL	68	27	27	-	9	5	237	213	77	1.13	5	Conference QF loss
2008-2009	OHL	68	10	45	-	9	4	172	290	42	0.62	10	Did not make playoffs
2007-2008	OHL	68	39	18	-	5	6	247	173	94	1.38	2	Conference Final loss
2006-2007	OHL	68	37	23	-	-	8	227	219	82	1.21	8	Conference SF loss
2005-2006	OHL	68	29	31	-	-	8	201	213	66	0.97	16	Conference QF loss
2004-2005	OHL	68	33	25	9	-	1	210	188	76	1.12	10	Conference QF loss
2003-2004	OHL	68	30	34	3	-	1	196	223	64	0.94	15	Did not make playoffs
2002-2003	OHL	68	26	33	6	-	3	232	284	61	0.9	15	Conference QF loss
2001-2002	OHL	68	38	20	10	-	0	237	200	86	1.26	5	Conference QF loss
2000-2001	OHL	68	23	38	4	-	3	188	256	53	0.78	18	Did not make playoffs
1999-2000	OHL	68	37	20	6	-	5	270	217	85	1.25	5	Conference Final loss
1998-1999	OHL	68	31	29	8	-	-	244	242	70	1.03	11	Conference QF loss
1997-1998	OHL	66	20	39	7	-	-	232	296	47	0.71	15	Did not make playoffs

Soo Greyhounds Tournament Statistics

season	tournament	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
Soo Greyhounds
1992-1993	Memorial Cup	3	2	1	-	-	-	13	10	4	1.33	1	Champion
1991-1992	Memorial Cup	3	3	0	-	-	-	14	8	6	2	1	Final loss
1990-1991	Memorial Cup	3	0	3	-	-	-	7	14	0	0	4	Did not make playoffs
1984-1985	Memorial Cup	3	2	1	-	-	-	16	14	4	1.33	3	Semifinal loss
Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds
1969-1970	Memorial Cup	5	1	4	-	-	-	-	-	2	0.4	5	Quarterfinal loss

Soo Greyhounds Retired Numbers

Soo Greyhounds Stars And Cult Players

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Justin Bailey (F)	2026-2027	Barys Astana	KHL	8	7	5	12	8
2.	Tobias Zvolensky (F)	2026-2027	HKM Zvolen U20	Extraliga juniorov	7	6	3	9	2
3.	Sergei Tolchinsky (F)	2026-2027	Metallurg Magnitogorsk	KHL	9	2	5	7	0
4.	Alex Johnston (F)	2026-2027	Solway IHC	NIHL	3	2	3	5	0
5.	Cullen McLean (F)	2026-2027	Leeds Knights	NIHL	3	2	3	5	0
6.	David Elsner (F)	2026-2027	EV Landshut	DEL 2	3	2	3	5	4
7.	Tyler Gaudet (F)	2026-2027	Grizzlys Wolfsburg	DEL	3	1	4	5	2
8.	Liam Hawel (F)	2026-2027	Pelicans	Liiga	8	0	5	5	2
9.	Boris Katchouk (F)	2026-2027	Traktor Chelyabinsk	KHL	7	2	2	4	2
10.	Robert Calisti (D)	2026-2027	Asiago	Alps Hockey League	4	0	4	4	7

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2026-2027	View Roster	6'1"	192 lbs	18.19
2025-2026	View Roster	6'1"	192 lbs	18.97
2024-2025	View Roster	6'1"	192 lbs	18.97
2023-2024	View Roster	6'1"	190 lbs	19.22
2022-2023	View Roster	6'1"	187 lbs	18.73

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Wayne Groulx (F)	267	187	290	477
2.	Mike Oliverio (F)	313	153	237	390
3.	John Goodwin (F)	201	133	256	389
4.	Cary Farelli (F)	204	139	176	315
5.	Arthur Rutland (F)	208	129	183	312

Franchise All-Time Goals

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Wayne Groulx (F)	267	187	290	477
2.	Mike Oliverio (F)	313	153	237	390
3.	Bob Smith (F)	138	152	155	307
4.	Cary Farelli (F)	204	139	176	315
5.	John Goodwin (F)	201	133	256	389

Franchise All-Time Assists

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Wayne Groulx (F)	267	187	290	477
2.	John Goodwin (F)	201	133	256	389
3.	Mike Oliverio (F)	313	153	237	390
4.	Morgan Frost (F)	257	106	204	310
5.	Chris Felix (D)	265	79	198	277

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Peter Fiorentino (D)	242	12	81	746
2.	Denny Lambert (F)	181	65	148	648
3.	Nick Jones (F)	130	19	45	619
4.	Wayne Muir (F)	176	72	115	575
5.	Andre Payette (F)	151	40	77	551

Franchise All-Time Games Played

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Mike Oliverio (F)	313	153	237	390
2.	Marco Mignosa (F)	303	116	173	289
3.	Justin Cloutier (F)	296	82	71	153
4.	Michael Quesnele (D)	294	36	128	164
5.	Wayne Groulx (F)	267	187	290	477

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Wayne Gretzky (F)	64	70	182	2.84
2.	Mike Kaszycki (F)	66	51	170	2.58
3.	Bob Smith (F)	138	152	307	2.22
4.	John Tavella (F)	64	67	137	2.14
5.	Bob Tombari (F)	126	123	258	2.05

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Wayne Gretzky (F)	1977-1978	64	70	182
2.	Mike Kaszycki (F)	1975-1976	66	51	170
3.	John Goodwin (F)	1980-1981	68	56	166
4.	Wayne Groulx (F)	1984-1985	64	59	144
5.	Arthur Rutland (F)	1978-1979	65	59	139

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Steve Gatzos (F)	1980-1981	68	78	128
2.	Brian Gualazzi (F)	1978-1979	68	74	134
3.	Wayne Gretzky (F)	1977-1978	64	70	182
4.	John Tavella (F)	1975-1976	64	67	137
5.	Graeme Bonar (F)	1984-1985	66	66	137

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	A	TP
1.	Mike Kaszycki (F)	1975-1976	66	119	170
2.	Wayne Gretzky (F)	1977-1978	64	112	182
3.	John Goodwin (F)	1980-1981	68	110	166
4.	Wayne Groulx (F)	1982-1983	67	86	130
5.	John Goodwin (F)	1978-1979	68	86	129

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	TP	PIM
1.	Denny Lambert (F)	1989-1990	61	52	276
2.	Andre Payette (F)	1995-1996	57	39	257
3.	Peter Fiorentino (D)	1987-1988	65	32	252
4.	Bob Babcock (D)	1986-1987	62	15	243
5.	Bill Reed (D)	1973-1974	63	56	240

Player Nationalities Throughout History

Recent OHL Priority Selection Selections

rnd	#	player	born	birthplace	height	weight
2026
1	#12	Jaden Licastro (D)	03/02/2010	Toronto, ON, CAN	6'2"	187 lbs
4	#62	Alec Walker (F)	04/08/2010	Tampa, FL, USA	6'5"	192 lbs
4	#72	Nixon McCaig (D)	05/04/2010	Oakville, ON, CAN	6'2"	185 lbs
5	#93	Jake Hall (D)	03/11/2010	NY, USA	6'2"	168 lbs
6	#113	Evan Miller (F)	03/10/2010	London, ON, CAN	5'10"	190 lbs
7	#123	Jax Martin (F)	09/29/2010	Belleville, ON, CAN	6'2"	181 lbs
7	#133	Joshua Jodoin (F)	04/17/2010	-	-	-
9	#173	Matthew Taylor (F)	04/19/2010	Belle River, ON, CAN	5'8"	154 lbs
10	#193	Owen Stevens (D)	02/27/2010	-	6'2"	183 lbs
11	#213	Leo Parini (F)	07/02/2010	West Seneca, NY, USA	6'5"	220 lbs
12	#233	Calder Anderson (F)	10/13/2010	Six Nations, ON, CAN	6'1"	170 lbs
13	#253	Kaiden Harper (G)	05/14/2010	Lambeth, ON, CAN	6'2"	187 lbs
14	#273	Landon Keefe (F)	08/20/2010	Pembroke, ON, CAN	5'10"	183 lbs
15	#289	Landon Bellchamber (F)	01/30/2010	-	-	-
2025
1	#7	Noah Laus (F)	02/10/2009	Belle River, ON, CAN	6'0"	190 lbs
1	#19	Ryan Kaczynski (F)	07/08/2009	Syosset, NY, USA	6'3"	194 lbs
3	#51	Trevor Daley Jr. (F)	07/11/2009	Dallas, TX, USA	5'9"	185 lbs
4	#70	Karsten Barbeau (F)	03/09/2009	Kanata, ON, CAN	6'3"	190 lbs
5	#96	Evan Pahanich (D)	03/27/2009	Guelph, ON, CAN	6'2"	209 lbs
6	#110	Nicholas Soliman (G)	03/10/2009	Burlington, ON, CAN	6'2"	198 lbs
6	#123	Christopher Weiss (D)	01/17/2009	Washington Township, MI, USA	6'4"	205 lbs
7	#130	Tyler Bruce (F)	01/24/2009	Whitby, ON, CAN	6'1"	170 lbs
8	#150	MacLean Chisholm (F)	01/02/2009	Tweed, ON, CAN	5'11"	161 lbs
9	#166	Vincent Arnone (F)	06/18/2009	Las Vegas, NV, USA	5'11"	168 lbs
9	#170	Cam Anderson (F)	06/16/2009	Lake Villa, IL, USA	6'3"	192 lbs
11	#210	Gavin Hicks (D)	01/15/2009	Milton, ON, CAN	6'2"	201 lbs
12	#230	Trent Enns (D)	02/04/2009	St. Catharines, ON, CAN	6'2"	185 lbs
12	#241	Elijah Hayes (F)	07/15/2009	Westland, MI, USA	5'10"	165 lbs
13	#250	Keaton Fitzpatrick (D)	04/05/2009	Markham, ON, CAN	6'0"	172 lbs
14	#270	Cullen Kerslake (D)	04/28/2009	South Huron, ON, CAN	6'0"	174 lbs
15	#290	Kaiden Khayat (D)	05/20/2009	Dubai, UAE	5'11"	174 lbs
2024
1	#18	Ryder Cali (F)	09/06/2008	Lugano, SUI	6'2"	218 lbs
2	#40	Callum Croskery (D)	01/29/2008	Oakville, ON, CAN	6'1"	187 lbs
4	#78	Carson Andrew (F)	03/10/2008	St. Louis, MO, USA	6'2"	196 lbs
4	#80	William Camputaro (G)	05/23/2008	North York, ON, CAN	6'5"	212 lbs
4	#82	Harris Pangretitsch (D)	03/29/2008	Toronto, ON, CAN	6'4"	218 lbs
5	#100	Charles Ashcroft (D)	03/01/2008	Toronto, ON, CAN	6'1"	196 lbs
7	#137	James Elliott (F)	07/11/2008	Sault Ste. Marie, ON, CAN	5'9"	185 lbs
7	#140	Nolan Long (F)	05/22/2008	Mono, ON, CAN	6'0"	176 lbs
8	#150	Owen Kelly (F)	01/28/2008	Ottawa, ON, CAN	6'1"	172 lbs
9	#180	Cade Kinnear (F)	07/25/2008	Albany, NY, USA	5'11"	170 lbs
10	#200	Isaiah Allen (D)	11/23/2008	Milton, ON, CAN	6'0"	183 lbs
11	#220	Chase Bailey-Reid (F)	05/07/2008	Ottawa, ON, CAN	6'4"	223 lbs
12	#240	Kalyn McQueen (F)	02/12/2008	Puslinch, ON, CAN	6'0"	179 lbs
13	#260	Alexander Kyriacou (D)	12/05/2008	Waterloo, ON, CAN	6'3"	170 lbs
14	#280	Colton Bain (F)	01/25/2008	Peterborough, ON, CAN	6'0"	179 lbs
15	#300	Justin Cossais (G)	04/14/2008	Ottawa, ON, CAN	6'0"	181 lbs

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