What league does Dorchester Dolphins play in?

Dorchester Dolphins play in the PJCHL.

When was Dorchester Dolphins founded?

Dorchester Dolphins was founded in 2012 in Dorchester, ON, CAN, Canada.

Where is Dorchester Dolphins based?

Dorchester Dolphins is based in Dorchester, ON, CAN.

Who is the head coach of Dorchester Dolphins?

The head coach of Dorchester Dolphins is Mark Van Vliet.

Dorchester Dolphins

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2016-2017

2016-2017 Season

Dorchester Dolphins were 39-0-1 in the 2016-17 PJCHL season with 79 points, 1st in the West Conference: Yeck and 1st overall.

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2016-2017 Dorchester Dolphins Player Stats

All Positions

#	Skater	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	GP	G	A	TP	PIM
PJCHL
1.	Derek Todosichuk (RW)	35	46	47	93	70	-	19	14	18	32	70
2.	Jay Ritchie (F)	38	22	53	75	42	-	21	8	22	30	66
3.	Lucas Wilson (F)	40	31	33	64	138	-	21	7	14	21	47
4.	Alex Weaver (F)	39	17	34	51	56	-	18	7	2	9	31
5.	Braeden Dorion (F)	32	17	32	49	10	-	21	11	16	27	10
6.	Michael Blue (D/F)	35	9	30	39	47	-	19	6	12	18	15
7.	Adam Truax (F)	27	18	19	37	10	-	15	0	2	2	6
8.	Dylan Buckholz (F)	40	14	23	37	28	-	21	12	7	19	8
9.	Ryan Root (F)	36	10	22	32	26	-	15	1	3	4	8
10.	Nicholas Whitworth (D)	28	9	18	27	38	-
11.	Tim Pieper (F)	33	11	12	23	51	-	16	2	1	3	22
12.	Tyler Blue (D)	32	6	17	23	32	-	18	1	4	5	17
13.	Brantley Kuipers (F)	30	6	8	14	28	-	11	1	0	1	6
14.	Brett Van Dusen (F)	27	10	3	13	57	-	17	4	2	6	17
15.	Jaden Glew (D)	39	1	11	12	12	-	13	1	1	2	12
16.	Nick Griffin (F)	10	4	6	10	62	-	10	3	8	11	6
17.	Zach Robertson (F)	25	4	6	10	11	-	21	4	2	6	2
18.	Colin Osler (D)	27	1	7	8	4	-	12	0	2	2	8
19.	Jackson Seeley (D)	17	2	5	7	27	-	19	1	4	5	14
20.	Nate Frisbee (D)	34	2	5	7	55	-	8	0	1	1	6
21.	Brent Hammett (D)	5	2	2	4	4	-
22.	Randy Hicks (D)	5	1	2	3	2	-	19	0	3	3	10
23.	Ryan Poley (F)	6	1	2	3	16	-	5	0	1	1	4
24.	Dylan Van Dusen (F)	3	1	1	2	0	-	6	2	0	2	2
25.	Josh Roney (D)	5	0	2	2	0	-	5	0	0	0	2
26.	Curtis Hardwick (D)	10	1	0	1	4	-	4	1	1	2	0
27.	Alex Pettipiece (F)	4	0	1	1	0	-	2	1	0	1	0
28.	Alex Takacs (D)	7	0	1	1	22	-
29.	David Henshaw (F)	2	0	0	0	0	-
30.	Vaughn Treppa (D)	2	0	0	0	4	-	20	0	3	3	36

#	Goalie	GP	GAA	SV%	W	L	T	SO	TOI	SVS	GP	GAA	SV%
PJCHL
1.	Riley Brown (G)	18	1.74	.950	17	0	0	2	1070:52	585	17	2.56	.924
2.	Ashton Moore (G)	1	2.00	.938	1	0	0	0	60:00	30	3	2.31	.949
3.	Matthew Waller (G)	22	2.39	.918	21	0	0	3	1279:21	574	3	1.39	.948

2016-2017 Dorchester Dolphins Staff

Head CoachMark Van Vliet
Asst. CoachJordan Fuller
Dir. of Hockey OperationsBruce Schruder

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2016-2017 Dorchester Dolphins Demographics

Dorchester Dolphins Facts

Plays in: Provincial Junior Hockey League
Team Colors: -
Town: Dorchester, ON, CAN Map
Founded: 2012

2016-2017 Dorchester Dolphins Roster Facts

Nationalities

31 players
2 players

Experience

Dorchester Dolphins: 1 334 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Strathroy Rockets (GOJHL)

Dorchester Dolphins Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
10/10/2026 11:30 PM UTC	Dorchester Dolphins	Norwich Merchants	-	PJCHL
10/09/2026 11:30 PM UTC	Tavistock Braves	Dorchester Dolphins	-	PJCHL
09/27/2026 07:30 PM UTC	Dorchester Dolphins	Wellesley Applejacks	5 - 4	PJCHL
09/26/2026 11:30 PM UTC	Dorchester Dolphins	Paris Mounties	4 - 6	PJCHL
09/26/2026 12:00 AM UTC	Norwich Merchants	Dorchester Dolphins	5 - 4	PJCHL

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Latest Transactions

08/16/2026

confirmed

Carson Thompson (F)

Joining fromEPIC Sports Academy U18 AAA

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06/20/2025

confirmed

Damian Pancino (F)

Joining fromStrathroy Rockets

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09/21/2023

confirmed

Curtis Nogueira (F)

Leaving forStratford Fighting Irish

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07/16/2017

confirmed

Vaughn Treppa (D)

Leaving forIndiana Tech

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Dorchester Dolphins History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2026-2027	PJCHL	7	2	5	0	0	0	27	38	4	0.57	6	-
2025-2026	PJCHL	42	10	26	-	-	6	129	182	26	0.62	8	Division QF loss
2024-2025	PJCHL	42	19	19	-	-	4	119	133	42	1	5	Division QF loss
2023-2024	PJCHL	40	26	9	-	-	4	159	116	57	1.43	4	Division QF loss
2022-2023	PJCHL	39	20	15	-	-	3	148	135	44	1.13	5	Division QF loss
2021-2022	PJCHL	30	16	11	-	-	2	109	102	35	1.17	4	Division QF loss
2020-2021	PJCHL	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	-	-	Season Cancelled
2019-2020	PJCHL	42	28	14	0	-	0	208	118	56	1.33	4	Division Semifinal loss
2018-2019	PJCHL	40	31	9	0	-	0	197	115	62	1.55	1	Division Final loss
2017-2018	PJCHL	40	23	11	0	4	2	173	119	56	1.4	3	Division Final loss
2016-2017	PJCHL	40	39	0	1	-	-	246	84	79	1.98	1	Conference Final loss
2015-2016	SOJHL	40	35	5	0	-	-	284	98	70	1.75	1	Champion
2014-2015	SOJHL	40	25	14	-	-	1	209	153	51	1.28	5	Final loss
2013-2014	SOJHL	40	28	9	-	-	3	210	98	59	1.48	3	Champion
2012-2013	SOJHL	37	28	5	-	-	4	177	107	60	1.62	2	Conference Final loss

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Cole Shoup (F)	2026-2027	Woodstock Navy Vets	GOJHL	6	2	1	3	2
2.	Adam Vanderheide (D)	2026-2027	Aylmer Spitfires	PJCHL	5	0	2	2	0
3.	Trent Carter (F)	2026-2027	Clinton Radars	PJCHL	5	0	1	1	2
4.	Ethan Berry (F)	2026-2027	Port Stanley Sailors	PJCHL	5	0	1	1	2
5.	TJ Clemminson (D)	2026-2027	New Hamburg Firebirds	PJCHL	5	0	1	1	2
6.	Liam Smith (F)	2026-2027	Port Stanley Sailors	PJCHL	5	0	1	1	6
7.	Cooper Kilbourne (F)	2026-2027	Port Stanley Sailors	PJCHL	1	0	0	0	0
8.	Peyton Ham (F)	2026-2027	London Nationals	GOJHL	1	0	0	0	0
9.	Owen Stoddard (F)	2026-2027	Aylmer Spitfires	PJCHL	5	0	0	0	0
10.	Liam Miskelly (F)	2026-2027	Port Stanley Sailors	PJCHL	5	0	0	0	2

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2026-2027	View Roster	6'0"	172 lbs	18.79
2025-2026	View Roster	5'11"	168 lbs	19.97
2024-2025	View Roster	5'10"	170 lbs	20.15
2023-2024	View Roster	5'11"	172 lbs	20.04
2022-2023	View Roster	6'0"	176 lbs	20.00

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Dylan Buckholz (F)	160	101	119	220
2.	Ryan Root (F)	182	73	110	183
3.	Derek Todosichuk (F)	71	73	86	159
4.	Josh Short (F)	138	91	61	152
5.	Ryan Tuffin (F)	76	71	76	147

Franchise All-Time Goals

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Dylan Buckholz (F)	160	101	119	220
2.	Josh Short (F)	138	91	61	152
3.	Ryan Root (F)	182	73	110	183
4.	Derek Todosichuk (F)	71	73	86	159
5.	Ryan Tuffin (F)	76	71	76	147

Franchise All-Time Assists

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Dylan Buckholz (F)	160	101	119	220
2.	Ryan Root (F)	182	73	110	183
3.	Tyler Blue (D)	174	18	91	109
4.	Derek Todosichuk (F)	71	73	86	159
5.	Jay Ritchie (F)	62	42	80	122

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Shayne Rhyno (F)	62	48	91	250
2.	Ryan Root (F)	182	73	183	241
3.	Ryan Poley (F)	130	22	51	239
4.	Tyler Blue (D)	174	18	109	228
5.	Cale Duberry (F)	52	25	64	205

Franchise All-Time Games Played

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Ryan Root (F)	182	73	110	183
2.	Tyler Blue (D)	174	18	91	109
3.	Dylan Buckholz (F)	160	101	119	220
4.	Jordan Fuller (D)	146	14	71	85
5.	Braidon Duncan (D)	143	20	65	85

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Derek Todosichuk (F)	71	73	159	2.24
2.	Kalib Ford (F)	21	19	43	2.05
3.	Rewdy Scott (D)	5	2	10	2.00
4.	Jay Ritchie (F)	62	42	122	1.97
5.	Chris Carreiro (F)	73	66	142	1.95

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Ryan Tuffin (F)	2015-2016	39	42	96
2.	Derek Todosichuk (F)	2016-2017	35	46	93
3.	Chris Carreiro (F)	2015-2016	40	41	86
4.	Dylan Buckholz (F)	2017-2018	40	37	76
5.	Jay Ritchie (F)	2016-2017	38	22	75

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Derek Todosichuk (F)	2016-2017	35	46	93
2.	Ryan Tuffin (F)	2015-2016	39	42	96
3.	Chris Carreiro (F)	2015-2016	40	41	86
4.	Dylan Buckholz (F)	2017-2018	40	37	76
5.	Lucas Wilson (F)	2016-2017	40	31	64

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	A	TP
1.	Ryan Tuffin (F)	2015-2016	39	54	96
2.	Jay Ritchie (F)	2016-2017	38	53	75
3.	Derek Todosichuk (F)	2016-2017	35	47	93
4.	Chris Carreiro (F)	2015-2016	40	45	86
5.	Dylan Buckholz (F)	2017-2018	40	39	76

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	TP	PIM
1.	Shayne Rhyno (F)	2012-2013	33	50	173
2.	Lucas Wilson (F)	2016-2017	40	64	138
3.	Cale Duberry (F)	2013-2014	37	45	127
4.	Brayden Smith (F)	2021-2022	15	12	119
5.	Brent Hammett (D)	2015-2016	35	19	118