What league does Victoria Cougars play in?

Victoria Cougars play in the VIJHL.

When was Victoria Cougars founded?

Victoria Cougars was founded in 1998 in Esquimalt, BC, CAN, Canada.

Where is Victoria Cougars based?

Victoria Cougars is based in Esquimalt, BC, CAN.

Who is the head coach of Victoria Cougars?

The head coach of Victoria Cougars is Suneil Karod.

What arena does Victoria Cougars play in?

Victoria Cougars play their home games at Archie Browning Sports Centre in Esquimalt, BC, CAN.

What are the team colors of Victoria Cougars?

The team colors of Victoria Cougars are Black + Gold + Red + White.

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2018-2019 Season

Victoria Cougars were 35-12-1 in the 2018-19 VIJHL season with 99 points, 1st in the South Division and 2nd overall.

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2018-2019 Victoria Cougars Player Stats

All Positions

Victoria Cougars — 2018-2019 Skater Stats
#	N	Skater	Regular Season						Postseason
#	N	Skater	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
VIJHL
1.		Booker Chacalias (RW)	44	34	35	69	57	-	16	6	12	18	10
2.		Mateo Albinati (F)	38	25	31	56	24	-	16	10	7	17	8
3.		Tyler Vanuden (F)	34	21	26	47	38	-	13	6	10	16	22
4.		Marshall Brown (F)	45	16	23	39	24	-	16	6	6	12	2
5.		Kevan McBean (D)	38	10	24	34	116	-	16	5	6	11	32
6.		Foster Martin (F)	45	5	28	33	58	-	15	5	4	9	18
7.		Spencer Golden (F)	48	9	21	30	12	-	11	2	5	7	0
8.		Bryce Irwin (F)	46	10	17	27	70	-	15	2	7	9	10
9.		Matthew Clark (F)	40	14	12	26	44	-	13	4	5	9	4
10.		Cameron LeSergent (F)	23	7	18	25	18	-	16	2	6	8	2
11.		Ryan Okino (D)	46	2	22	24	72	-	16	1	3	4	16
12.		Jaden McNulty (F)	43	6	12	18	130	-	15	5	7	12	22
13.		Matt Berryman (F)	34	9	7	16	45	-	4	0	2	2	10
14.		Grady Birk (F)	40	5	7	12	66	-	15	1	9	10	30
15.		Carl Ewert (D)	44	3	9	12	76	-	16	1	4	5	18
16.		Nathan Ingram (D)	39	1	10	11	8	-	12	1	2	3	0
17.		Joshua Martin (F)	42	3	5	8	109	-	16	1	4	5	6
18.		Jack Hanrahan (D)	36	2	5	7	93	-	7	0	0	0	6
19.		Cole Ford (F)	15	1	4	5	14	-
20.		J.C. Ingram (D)	26	0	4	4	20	-
21.		Owen Dalman (F)	3	1	2	3	19	-	2	0	0	0	2
22.		Connor McClelland (F)	8	0	3	3	0	-	2	0	0	0	0
23.		Dylan Jessa (D)	26	0	3	3	10	-	16	0	2	2	2
24.		Jude Wessel (F/D)	2	1	1	2	0	-	2	0	0	0	0
25.		Mattson Haggard (D)	5	0	2	2	2	-
26.		Carson Strom (F)	3	1	0	1	4	-
27.		Gerrit Lindhout (F)	1	0	1	1	0	-	1	0	0	0	0
28.		Quddus Kalyan (F)	4	0	1	1	0	-	4	0	0	0	2
29.		Matthew Johnson (D)	7	0	1	1	0	-
30.		Nathan Goliath (D)	7	0	1	1	0	-	3	0	1	1	2
31.		Brett Kinley (F)	0	0	0	0	0	-	6	1	1	2	6
32.		Ben Ackinclose (D)	1	0	0	0	0	-
33.		Jacob Campbell (D)	1	0	0	0	0	-
34.		Alex Jalbert (F)	1	0	0	0	2	-
35.		Reid Fitzpatrick (F)	2	0	0	0	0	-
36.		Lukas Fikowski (D)	4	0	0	0	0	-
37.		Seamus Collins (F)	6	0	0	0	0	-
Cyclone Taylor Cup
1.		Bryce Irwin (F)	4	3	1	4	4	-
2.		Mateo Albinati (F)	4	1	2	3	0	-
3.		Tyler Vanuden (F)	4	2	0	2	11	-
4.		Brett Kinley (F)	4	1	1	2	6	-
5.		Cameron LeSergent (F)	4	0	2	2	0	-
6.		Kevan McBean (D)	4	0	2	2	2	-
7.		Spencer Golden (F)	3	1	0	1	0	-
8.		Booker Chacalias (RW)	4	1	0	1	0	-
9.		Ryan Okino (D)	4	1	0	1	4	-
10.		Matthew Clark (F)	2	0	1	1	0	-
11.		Jude Wessel (F/D)	2	0	1	1	2	-
12.		Marshall Brown (F)	4	0	1	1	0	-
13.		Nathan Ingram (D)	4	0	1	1	0	-
14.		Carl Ewert (D)	4	0	1	1	4	-
15.		Jaden McNulty (F)	4	0	1	1	6	-
16.		Joshua Martin (F)	1	0	0	0	0	-
17.		Matt Berryman (F)	2	0	0	0	0	-
18.		Foster Martin (F)	3	0	0	0	0	-
19.		Nathan Goliath (D)	3	0	0	0	2	-
20.		Dylan Jessa (D)	4	0	0	0	0	-
21.		Grady Birk (F)	4	0	0	0	6	-

Victoria Cougars — 2018-2019 Goalie Stats
#	N	Goalie	Regular Season									Postseason
#	N	Goalie	GP	GAA	SV%	W	L	T	SO	TOI	SVS	GP	GAA	SV%
VIJHL
1.		Owen Sikkes (G)	20	2.33	.925	14	3	0	2	1132:00	543	15	1.90	.933
2.		Cam Stevenson (G)	25	2.28	.920	18	5	0	2	1393:00	613	4	1.76	.921
3.		Andy Violette (G)	5	3.44	.892	2	3	0	0	297:00	141
4.		Cam St. Pierre (G)	2	4.28	.815	1	0	0	0	70:00	22
Cyclone Taylor Cup
1.		Owen Sikkes (G)	4	2.27	.941	2	2	0	1	240:00	144
2.		Cam Stevenson (G)	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

2018-2019 Victoria Cougars Staff

GM/Head CoachSuneil Karod
Assoc. CoachBrody Coulter
ScoutAuzzie Chambers

Team Staff History

2018-2019 Victoria Cougars Demographics

Victoria Cougars Facts

Plays in: Vancouver Island Junior Hockey League
Team Colors: Black + Gold + Red + White
Town: Esquimalt, BC, CAN Map
Founded: 1998

2018-2019 Victoria Cougars Roster Facts

Nationalities

40 players
1 player

Experience

Victoria Cougars: 1 342 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Archie Browning Sports Centre
Location: Esquimalt, BC, CAN
Capacity: -
Construction Year: -

Victoria Cougars Games

Victoria Cougars — 2018-2019 Games
date	home	visiting	score	league
11/20/2026 07:30 PM GMT-7	Campbell River Storm	Victoria Cougars	-	VIJHL
11/14/2026 07:30 PM GMT-7	Kerry Park Islanders	Victoria Cougars	-	VIJHL
11/11/2026 01:30 PM GMT-7	Victoria Cougars	Westshore Wolves	4 - 5	VIJHL
11/06/2026 07:30 PM GMT-7	Peninsula Panthers	Victoria Cougars	3 - 2 (OT 65:04)	VIJHL
10/30/2026 07:30 PM GMT-7	Lake Cowichan Kraken	Victoria Cougars	4 - 2	VIJHL

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Latest Transactions

Victoria Cougars — Latest Transactions
Date	Status		Player	Team	Source
06/27/2026	Confirmed	joining	Sante Bove (G)	Vancouver NE Chiefs U18 AAA	Details
06/23/2025	Confirmed	leaving	Mathieu Ouellette (F)	Iroquois Falls Storm	Details
06/19/2025	Confirmed	leaving	Aiden Beavan (D)	Iroquois Falls Storm	Details
09/20/2023	Confirmed	leaving	Jesse Pye (G)	Notre Dame Hounds	Details
08/11/2023	Confirmed	joining	Kal Nagy (D)	Campbell River Storm	Details
08/10/2023	Confirmed	joining	Noah Edstrom (F)	Sicamous Eagles	Details
08/10/2023	Confirmed	leaving	Ashton Billesberger (G)	Sicamous Eagles	Details
07/06/2023	Confirmed	joining	Samuel Lewis (D)	Kamloops Storm	Details

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Victoria Cougars History and Standings

Victoria Cougars — Season History
season	league	GP	W	OTW	T	OTL	L	TP	GF	GA	P/GP	rank	postseason
2026-2027	VIJHL	18	10	-	-	3	5	23	69	49	1.28	3	-
2025-2026	VIJHL	48	37	-	-	3	8	77	237	126	1.6	2	Champion
2024-2025	VIJHL	48	25	-	-	6	17	56	174	152	1.17	4	Quarterfinal loss
2023-2024	VIJHL	48	34	-	-	3	11	71	232	150	1.48	1	Semifinal loss
2022-2023	VIJHL	48	36	-	-	1	11	73	232	144	1.52	1	Semifinal loss
2021-2022	VIJHL	49	35	-	-	3	11	73	231	131	1.49	1	Quarterfinal loss
2020-2021	VIJHL	13	11	-	-	1	1	23	61	32	1.77	1	Season Cancelled
2019-2020	VIJHL	48	41	-	-	1	6	83	226	117	1.73	1	Playoffs Interrupted
2018-2019	VIJHL	48	28	7	-	1	12	99	186	120	2.06	1	Champion
2017-2018	VIJHL	48	24	2	2	1	21	51	145	145	1.06	3	Quarterfinal loss
2016-2017	VIJHL	48	35	-	0	5	8	75	208	124	1.56	1	Final loss
2015-2016	VIJHL	48	41	2	1	1	5	84	265	88	1.75	1	Champion
2014-2015	VIJHL	48	42	-	1	0	5	85	256	99	1.77	1	Final loss
2013-2014	VIJHL	48	35	2	1	2	10	73	225	92	1.52	1	Champion
2012-2013	VIJHL	48	45	-	-	2	1	92	275	96	1.92	1	Champion
2011-2012	VIJHL	42	36	-	-	1	5	73	200	93	1.74	1	Champion
2010-2011	VIJHL	44	33	-	-	2	9	68	202	110	1.55	1	Final loss
2009-2010	VIJHL	48	29	5	-	7	7	75	229	141	1.56	2	-
2008-2009	VIJHL	48	30	4	-	6	8	74	236	132	1.54	2	-
2007-2008	VIJHL	48	32	2	-	3	9	71	226	120	1.48	1	Champion
2006-2007	VIJHL	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Champion
2005-2006	VIJHL	42	29	0	-	3	8	61	231	129	1.45	2	-
2004-2005	VIJHL	48	29	0	-	3	11	61	219	145	1.27	2	Champion
2003-2004	VIJHL	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2002-2003	VIJHL	48	27	-	5	-	16	59	254	191	1.23	3	-
2001-2002	VIJHL	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2000-2001	VIJHL	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1999-2000	VIJHL	40	11	-	7	-	22	29	168	219	0.73	6	-
1998-1999	VIJHL	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Victoria Cougars Tournament Statistics

Victoria Cougars — Tournament Statistics
season	tournament	GP	W	OTW	OTL	L	TP	GF	GA	P/GP	rank	postseason
2018-2019	Cyclone Taylor Cup	3	2	0	1	0	7	9	4	2.33	1	Final loss

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

Victoria Cougars — Where Are They Now
#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	TP	PIM
1.	Mathieu Ouellette (F)	2026-2027	Bradford Rattlers	GMHL	15	17	21	38	26
2.	Bryce Irwin (F)	2026-2027	Telford Tigers 2	NIHL 1	10	12	11	23	0
3.	Mason Hastings (F)	2026-2027	Red Deer Vipers	HJHL	14	8	11	19	27
4.	Xavier Rivard (F)	2026-2027	Sackville Blazers	NSJHL	11	3	9	12	35
5.	Rowan Brodie-Rafuse (F)	2026-2027	Westshore Wolves	VIJHL	20	5	6	11	8
6.	Ben Brant (F)	2026-2027	Syracuse Univ.	ACHA	13	2	8	10	40
7.	Rowan Miller (F)	2026-2027	Tornado Luxembourg	Division 2	6	5	3	8	2
8.	Riley Rich-Holden (F)	2026-2027	Calgary Canucks	AJHL	14	4	4	8	16
9.	Nathan King (D)	2026-2027	Merrimack College	NCAA	9	3	5	8	4
10.	Caden Lave (D)	2026-2027	Steinbach Pistons	MJHL	12	4	3	7	12

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Victoria Cougars — Roster Demographics
Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2026-2027	View Roster	6'0"	176 lbs	18.33
2025-2026	View Roster	6'0"	183 lbs	19.52
2024-2025	View Roster	6'0"	179 lbs	19.28
2023-2024	View Roster	6'0"	183 lbs	19.41
2022-2023	View Roster	6'0"	176 lbs	19.58

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

Victoria Cougars — Franchise All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Karl Carveth (F)	170	130	137	267
2.	Mark Van Helvoirt (F)	176	104	128	232
3.	Samuel Rice (F)	179	66	159	225
4.	Brody Coulter (F)	117	87	136	223
5.	Ethan Roworth (F)	134	74	136	210

Franchise All-Time Goals

Victoria Cougars — Franchise All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Karl Carveth (F)	170	130	137	267
2.	Mark Van Helvoirt (F)	176	104	128	232
3.	Darryl Boyer (F)	127	88	116	204
4.	Brody Coulter (F)	117	87	136	223
5.	Mark Walton (F)	144	80	76	156

Franchise All-Time Assists

Victoria Cougars — Franchise All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Samuel Rice (F)	179	66	159	225
2.	Karl Carveth (F)	170	130	137	267
3.	Brody Coulter (F)	117	87	136	223
4.	Ethan Roworth (F)	134	74	136	210
5.	Mark Van Helvoirt (F)	176	104	128	232

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

Victoria Cougars — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Brett Deacon (F)	125	39	102	839
2.	Trent Knorr (D)	135	23	103	657
3.	Sean Tackaberry (D)	101	8	39	564
4.	Chad Parker (D)	82	4	30	449
5.	Karl Carveth (F)	170	130	267	402

Franchise All-Time Games Played

Victoria Cougars — Franchise All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Samuel Rice (F)	179	66	159	225
2.	Mark Van Helvoirt (F)	176	104	128	232
3.	Adam Steenbergen (D)	176	37	104	141
4.	Jake Stolz (D)	176	11	34	45
5.	Karl Carveth (F)	170	130	137	267

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

Victoria Cougars — Franchise All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	P/GP
1.	Sam McMullen (F)	53	48	113	2.13
2.	Nate Looysen (F)	60	51	124	2.07
3.	Dalton Toma (F)	17	11	35	2.06
4.	Mike Hammond (F)	65	51	131	2.02
5.	Cody Hodges (F)	48	40	97	2.02

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

Victoria Cougars — Franchise All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	P/GP	PIM
1.	Brody Coulter (F)	2012-2013	VIJHL	48	39	79	118	2.46	99
2.	Nate Looysen (F)	2015-2016	VIJHL	45	40	61	101	2.24	87
3.	Sam McMullen (F)	2014-2015	VIJHL	44	41	58	99	2.25	28
4.	Mike Hammond (F)	2006-2007	VIJHL	48	40	58	98	2.04	22
5.	Ben Brant (F)	2023-2024	VIJHL	46	41	56	97	2.11	96

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

Victoria Cougars — Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	P/GP	PIM
1.	Joseph Melichar (F)	2025-2026	VIJHL	45	43	44	87	1.93	83
2.	Geoff Irwin (F)	2002-2003	VIJHL	39	43	34	77	1.97	82
3.	Sam McMullen (F)	2014-2015	VIJHL	44	41	58	99	2.25	28
4.	Ben Brant (F)	2023-2024	VIJHL	46	41	56	97	2.11	96
5.	Nate Looysen (F)	2015-2016	VIJHL	45	40	61	101	2.24	87

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

Victoria Cougars — Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	P/GP	PIM
1.	Brody Coulter (F)	2012-2013	VIJHL	48	39	79	118	2.46	99
2.	Samuel Rice (F)	2012-2013	VIJHL	45	21	75	96	2.13	16
3.	Nate Looysen (F)	2015-2016	VIJHL	45	40	61	101	2.24	87
4.	Sam McMullen (F)	2014-2015	VIJHL	44	41	58	99	2.25	28
5.	Mike Hammond (F)	2006-2007	VIJHL	48	40	58	98	2.04	22

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

Victoria Cougars — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	P/GP	PIM
1.	Brett Deacon (F)	2002-2003	VIJHL	46	20	28	48	1.04	305
2.	Brett Deacon (F)	2003-2004	VIJHL	38	13	26	39	1.03	281
3.	Brett Deacon (F)	2001-2002	VIJHL	41	6	9	15	0.37	253
4.	Bryan Stonier (F)	2000-2001	VIJHL	34	15	16	31	0.91	248
5.	Sean Tackaberry (D)	1999-2000	VIJHL	32	4	11	15	0.47	238