2008-2009 Nippon Paper Cranes Roster
| # | N | Player | A | Born | Birthplace | HT | WT | S | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOALTENDERS | |||||||||
| #61 | 43 | 1982 | Yokohama, JPN | 6'0" | 154 | L | |||
| #42 | 44 | 1981 | Tomakomai, JPN | 6'0" | 209 | L | |||
| #31 | 38 | 1987 | Tokyo, JPN | 5'10" | 176 | L | |||
| DEFENSEMEN | |||||||||
| #34 | 45 | 1979 | 5'9" | 176 | L | ||||
| #3 | 47 | 1978 | Kushiro, JPN | 6'0" | 176 | L | |||
| #37 | 40 | 1985 | Sapporo, JPN | 6'1" | 198 | R | |||
| #33 | 42 | 1983 | Nakagawa Town, JPN | 5'10" | 172 | L | |||
| #23 | 46 | 1979 | Tomakomai, JPN | 5'9" | 176 | R | |||
| #7 | 54 | 1971 | Lethbridge, AB, CAN | 5'10" | 172 | R | |||
| #28 | 54 | 1971 | Markdale, ON, CAN | 6'0" | 198 | L | |||
| #2 | 41 | 1984 | Sapporo, JPN | 5'7" | 154 | L | |||
| FORWARDS | |||||||||
| #12 | 52 | 1973 | Hibbing, MN, USA | 5'11" | 198 | L | |||
| #17 | 44 | 1981 | Obihiro, JPN | 5'8" | 161 | R | |||
| #24 | 48 | 1977 | Kushiro, JPN | 5'10" | 176 | L | |||
| #16 | 40 | 1985 | Tomakomai, JPN | 5'9" | 159 | L | |||
| #27 | 50 | 1975 | 5'9" | 163 | L | ||||
| 47 | 1978 | 5'9" | 159 | R | |||||
| #47 | 40 | 1985 | Tomakomai, JPN | 5'9" | 168 | R | |||
| #20 | 52 | 1973 | Dryden, ON, CAN | 6'0" | 187 | R | |||
| #11 | 43 | 1982 | Kushiro, JPN | 5'10" | 176 | R | |||
| #21 | 45 | 1980 | Kushiro, JPN | 5'10" | 176 | R | |||
| #19 | 42 | 1983 | Kushiro, JPN | 6'0" | 216 | L | |||
| #14 | 45 | 1980 | 5'7" | 154 | L | ||||
| #15 | 39 | 1986 | 5'10" | 165 | R | ||||
| #10 | 48 | 1977 | 5'7" | 161 | - | ||||
| #75 | 50 | 1975 | Edmonton, AB, CAN | 5'9" | 150 | L | |||
2008-2009 Nippon Paper Cranes Staff
- Asst. Coach
Yujiro Nakajimaya - Asst. Coach
Hiroaki Sasaki - Player-Coach
Shiro Ishiguro
East Hokkaido Cranes Facts
- Plays in
- -
- Team Colors
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- Town
- Kushiro, JPN
Map
- Founded
- 1949
East Hokkaido Cranes Games
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Latest Transactions
08/30/2022
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Leaving forDinamo Riga
06/15/2022
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Joining fromMason City Toros
05/16/2022
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Leaving forEG Diez-Limburg
10/14/2020
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Leaving forOlimp Riga
10/19/2019
confirmed
Leaving forOlimp Riga
06/17/2019
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Leaving forOji Eagles
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Joining fromPrizma Riga
06/08/2019
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Leaving forOji Eagles
East Hokkaido Cranes History and Standings
| season | league | GP | W | L | T | OTW | OTL | GF | GA | PTS | PPG | rank | postseason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Hokkaido Cranes | |||||||||||||
| 2022-2023 | Asia League | 40 | 12 | 21 | - | 4 | 3 | 116 | 142 | 47 | 1.18 | 4 | Semifinal loss |
| 2019-2020 | Asia League | 36 | 12 | 17 | - | 3 | 4 | 73 | 104 | 46 | 1.28 | 5 | Did not make playoffs |
| Nippon Paper Cranes | |||||||||||||
| 2018-2019 | Asia League | 34 | 13 | 10 | - | 6 | 5 | 93 | 77 | 56 | 1.65 | 4 | Final loss |
| 2017-2018 | Asia League | 28 | 9 | 13 | - | 2 | 4 | 79 | 91 | 35 | 1.25 | 7 | Did not make playoffs |
| 2016-2017 | Asia League | 48 | 23 | 17 | - | 2 | 6 | 169 | 153 | 79 | 1.65 | 5 | Quarterfinal loss |
| 2015-2016 | Asia League | 48 | 25 | 14 | - | 4 | 5 | 166 | 125 | 88 | 1.83 | 3 | Semifinal loss |
| 2014-2015 | Asia League | 48 | 15 | 18 | - | 9 | 6 | 160 | 157 | 69 | 1.44 | 6 | Did not make playoffs |
| 2013-2014 | Asia League | 42 | 22 | 15 | - | 4 | 1 | 168 | 126 | 75 | 1.79 | 3 | Champion |
| 2012-2013 | Asia League | 42 | 17 | 9 | - | 10 | 6 | 176 | 130 | 77 | 1.83 | 3 | Semifinal loss |
| 2011-2012 | Asia League | 36 | 16 | 14 | - | 4 | 2 | 128 | 110 | 58 | 1.61 | 4 | Semifinal loss |
| 2010-2011 | Asia League | 36 | 21 | 7 | - | 3 | 5 | 141 | 95 | 74 | 2.06 | 2 | Semifinal loss |
| 2009-2010 | Asia League | 36 | 18 | 10 | - | 6 | 2 | 128 | 101 | 68 | 1.89 | 3 | Final loss |
| 2008-2009 | Asia League | 36 | 18 | 8 | - | 5 | 5 | 120 | 95 | 69 | 1.92 | 4 | Champion |
| 2007-2008 | Asia League | 30 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 97 | 85 | 50 | 1.67 | 4 | Final loss |
| 2006-2007 | Asia League | 34 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 198 | 79 | 86 | 2.53 | 1 | Champion |
| 2005-2006 | Asia League | 38 | 30 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 240 | 66 | 95 | 2.5 | 1 | Final loss |
| 2004-2005 | Asia League | 42 | 31 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 206 | 85 | 98 | 2.33 | 1 | Final loss |
| 2003-2004 | JIHL | 24 | 9 | 11 | - | 2 | 2 | 93 | 88 | - | - | 3 | No playoffs held |
| Asia League | 16 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 49 | 39 | 2.44 | 1 | No playoffs held | |
| 2002-2003 | JIHL | 32 | 14 | 13 | - | 2 | 3 | 104 | 100 | 34 | 1.06 | 3 | Qualification loss |
| 2001-2002 | JIHL | 40 | 25 | 8 | - | 3 | 4 | 162 | 105 | 59 | 1.48 | 1 | Semifinal loss |
| 2000-2001 | JIHL | 40 | 20 | 17 | 3 | - | - | 126 | 115 | 43 | 1.08 | 4 | Semifinal loss |
| 1999-2000 | JIHL | 30 | 14 | 13 | 3 | - | - | 94 | 88 | 31 | 1.03 | 3 | Semifinal loss |
| 1998-1999 | JIHL | 40 | 18 | 18 | 4 | - | - | 138 | 147 | 40 | 1 | 4 | Semifinal loss |
| 1997-1998 | JIHL | 40 | 11 | 27 | 2 | - | - | 120 | 167 | 24 | 0.6 | 6 | Did not make playoffs |
| 1996-1997 | JIHL | 30 | 8 | 19 | 3 | - | - | 83 | 125 | 19 | 0.63 | 5 | Did not make playoffs |
| 1995-1996 | JIHL | 20 | 6 | 14 | 0 | - | - | 70 | 86 | 12 | 0.6 | 5 | Did not make playoffs |
| JIHL | 20 | 3 | 15 | 2 | - | - | 70 | 85 | 8 | 0.4 | 6 | - | |
| 1994-1995 | JIHL | 15 | 7 | 8 | 0 | - | - | 51 | 59 | 14 | 0.93 | 4 | Did not make playoffs |
| JIHL | 15 | 7 | 7 | 1 | - | - | 52 | 50 | 15 | 1 | 4 | - | |
East Hokkaido Cranes Tournament Statistics
| season | tournament | GP | W | L | T | OTW | OTL | GF | GA | PTS | PPG | rank | postseason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Hokkaido Cranes | |||||||||||||
| 2022-2023 | Japan Cup | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Final loss |
| 2021-2022 | AL Japan Cup | 12 | 3 | 7 | - | 2 | 0 | 44 | 44 | 13 | 1.08 | 4 | Did not make playoffs |
| AL Japan Cup | 14 | 5 | 5 | - | 2 | 2 | 42 | 41 | 21 | 1.5 | - | - | |
| 2020-2021 | AL Japan Cup | 20 | 11 | 9 | - | 0 | 5 | 62 | 50 | 38 | 1.9 | 2 | - |
| 2019-2020 | Japan Cup | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nippon Paper Cranes | |||||||||||||
| 2018-2019 | Japan Cup | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2017-2018 | Japan Cup | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
East Hokkaido Cranes Stars And Cult Players
Where Are They Now?
Played in the team during season
Regular Season

