What league does Trail Smoke Eaters play in?

Trail Smoke Eaters play in the BCHL.

When was Trail Smoke Eaters founded?

Trail Smoke Eaters was founded in 1995 in Trail, BC, CAN, Canada.

Where is Trail Smoke Eaters based?

Trail Smoke Eaters is based in Trail, BC, CAN.

Who is the head coach of Trail Smoke Eaters?

The head coach of Trail Smoke Eaters is Bill Birks.

Who is the captain of Trail Smoke Eaters?

The captain of Trail Smoke Eaters is Adam Wheeldon.

What arena does Trail Smoke Eaters play in?

Trail Smoke Eaters play their home games at Cominco Arena in Trail, BC, CAN.

What are the team colors of Trail Smoke Eaters?

The team colors of Trail Smoke Eaters are Black + White + Orange.

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2013-2014 Season

Trail Smoke Eaters were 11-42-2-4 in the 2013-14 BCHL season with 26 points, 6th in the Interior Division and 16th overall.

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2013-2014 Trail Smoke Eaters Roster

Trail Smoke Eaters — 2013-2014 Roster
	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#35	Riley Corbin (G)	31	1995	Thunder Bay, ON, CAN	5'11"	181	L
		Kai McDonald (G)	30	1996	Coquitlam, BC, CAN	5'10"	198	L
	#33	Dustin Nikkel (G)	33	1993	Kelowna, BC, CAN	5'9"	183	L
		Nate Rabbitt (G)	30	1995	Merritt, BC, CAN	6'1"	185	R
	#1	Adam Todd (G)	32	1994	Courtenay, BC, CAN	6'2"	165	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#8	Taylor Armbruster (D)	30	1996	North Vancouver, BC, CAN	6'3"	194	R
	#24	Cody Bardock (D)	33	1993	Lethbridge, AB, CAN	6'4"	220	R
	#2	Dylan Bowen (D)	31	1995	Lumby, BC, CAN	5'10"	161	R
	#5	Nathan Browne (D)	32	1994	Vernon, BC, CAN	6'2"	190	-
	#8	Valik Chichkin (D)	32	1994	Burnaby, BC, CAN	6'4"	194	L
		Sheldon Hubbard (D)	31	1995	Grande Prairie, AB, CAN	5'10"	181	-
	#3	Braden Jones (D)	32	1994	Edmonton, AB, CAN	6'1"	196	R
		Archie McKinnon (D)	33	1993	Rossland, BC, CAN	6'4"	176	L
	#3	Riley Ostoforoff (D)	31	1995	Castlegar, BC, CAN	5'10"	174	-
		Tristan Pagura (D)	29	1997	Kimberley, BC, CAN	6'0"	168	L
		Nicholas Patey (D)	31	1995	Vancouver, BC, CAN	5'8"	168	-
	#7	Braden Pears (D)	33	1993	Victoria, BC, CAN	6'0"	190	L
	#10	Zane Schartz (D/F)	32	1994	Plano, TX, USA	6'1"	198	L
		Seth Schmidt (D)	31	1995	Creston, BC, CAN	6'1"	176	L
	#2	Curtis Toneff (D)	33	1993	Nanaimo, BC, CAN	6'1"	172	L
	#4	Joel Webb (D)	31	1995	Edmonton, AB, CAN	6'1"	205	R
FORWARDS
	#20	Bryan Basilico (LW)	31	1995	Rochester, MI, USA	6'3"	207	L
	#12	Riley Brandt (F)	29	1996	Trail, BC, CAN	5'8"	185	R
	#17	Sheldon Brett (F)	30	1996	Courtenay, BC, CAN	5'10"	174	-
		Tim Chow (F)	31	1995	Port Coquitlam, BC, CAN	-	-	-
	#19	Braedan Cross (C)	30	1996	Sechelt, BC, CAN	5'8"	185	R
	#21	Scott Davidson (F)	31	1995	Trail, BC, CAN	6'1"	209	R
	#6	Sean Davies (F/D)	31	1995	Drumheller, AB, CAN	5'11"	174	R
	#22	Jakson Elynuik (F)	31	1995	Calgary, AB, CAN	6'0"	157	R
	#20	Mitch Foyle (RW)	30	1996	Fruitvale, BC, CAN	5'11"	181	R
		Braden Fuller (LW)	31	1995	Grande Prairie, AB, CAN	6'0"	165	L
		Connor Gross (RW/C)	32	1994	Lethbridge, AB, CAN	6'1"	194	R
	#18	Linden Horswill (F)	32	1994	Nelson, BC, CAN	5'9"	154	R
	#22	Jacob Kauppila (LW)	31	1995	Gurnee, IL, USA	6'0"	194	L
		Dakota Kittle (F)	30	1996	Kelowna, BC, CAN	5'7"	154	L
	#19	Bryce Knapp (F)	32	1994	Fort Frances, ON, CAN	5'11"	185	-
	#14	Jesse Knowler (LW)	32	1994	Trail, BC, CAN	5'9"	150	R
	#17	Brendan Lamont (F)	32	1994	Langley, BC, CAN	5'9"	154	R
		Colby Livingstone (C)	30	1996	Salmon Arm, BC, CAN	6'0"	190	L
	#9	Jake Lucchini (C/LW)	31	1995	Trail, BC, CAN	6'0"	181	L
		Jared Marchi (F)	31	1995	Kimberley, BC, CAN	5'10"	165	L
	#23	Dylan Mascarin (LW)	31	1995	Thunder Bay, ON, CAN	6'0"	181	L
		Jeremy McNeil (F)	31	1995	Calgary, AB, CAN	5'10"	201	L
	#16	Brodyn Nielsen (LW/C)	32	1994	Vancouver, BC, CAN	5'11"	179	L
		Jackson Purvis (F)	32	1994	Lethbridge, AB, CAN	5'9"	170	-
	#18	Greyson Reitmeier (LW/C)	30	1996	Nakusp, BC, CAN	6'4"	207	L
		Michael Roberts (F)	31	1995	Vernon, BC, CAN	5'9"	170	R
		Zack Sanderson (F)	30	1996	Merritt, BC, CAN	5'10"	176	L
	#10	Travis Stephens (F)	33	1993	Victoria, BC, CAN	5'11"	181	R
	#23	Adam Ulfsax (F)	31	1995	Muskegon, MI, USA	6'0"	185	L
	#16	Brandon Volpe (C)	30	1995	Port Coquitlam, BC, CAN	5'10"	185	R
	#11	Adam Wheeldon (F)"C"	32	1994	Nelson, BC, CAN	5'8"	150	-
	#9	Tyson Witala (F)	33	1993	Prince George, BC, CAN	5'11"	179	L
Position: G: 3, D: 12, F: 21Av Age: 19.39 yearsAv Ht: 5'11"Av Wt: 183 lbsCompare with other teams »

2013-2014 Trail Smoke Eaters Staff

GM/Head CoachBill Birks
GM/Head CoachCraig Clare
GM/Head CoachNick Deschenes
GM/Head CoachBarry Zanier
Asst. CoachCraig Clare
Asst. CoachBarry Zanier

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2013-2014 Trail Smoke Eaters Captains

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Adam Wheeldon

Team Captaincy History

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2013-2014 Trail Smoke Eaters Demographics

Trail Smoke Eaters Facts

Plays in: British Columbia Hockey League
Team Colors: Black + White + Orange
Town: Trail, BC, CAN Map
Founded: 1995

2013-2014 Trail Smoke Eaters Roster Facts

Nationalities

49 players
4 players

Experience

Trail Smoke Eaters: 1 538 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Cominco Arena
Location: Trail, BC, CAN
Capacity: 2 108
Construction Year: 1949

Trail Smoke Eaters Games

Trail Smoke Eaters — 2013-2014 Games
date	home	visiting	score	league
10/25/2026 02:00 AM UTC	Trail Smoke Eaters	Spruce Grove Saints	-	BCHL
10/24/2026 02:00 AM UTC	Trail Smoke Eaters	Salmon Arm Silverbacks	-	BCHL
10/18/2026 02:00 AM UTC	Trail Smoke Eaters	Chilliwack Chiefs	2 - 1	BCHL
10/17/2026 02:00 AM UTC	West Kelowna Warriors	Trail Smoke Eaters	5 - 3	BCHL
10/12/2026 08:45 PM UTC	Coquitlam Express	Trail Smoke Eaters	4 - 3	BCHL

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Latest Transactions

Trail Smoke Eaters — Latest Transactions
Date	Status		Player	Team	Source
09/18/2026	Confirmed	joining	Jaden Sikura (F)	Maryland Black Bears	Details
09/18/2026	Confirmed	joining	Daniel Rassega (F)	Amarillo Wranglers	Details
09/18/2026	Confirmed	joining	Marek Schlenker (G)	Regina Pats	Details
09/18/2026	Confirmed	joining	Tim-Kristian Lukkarinen (F)	Blackfalds Bulldogs	Details
08/07/2026	Confirmed	joining	Aleksandr Andriyashev (D)	AKM Tula	Details
06/15/2026	Confirmed	leaving	Matthias Pape (D)	Bietigheim Steelers	Details
06/03/2026	Confirmed	joining	Roberts Polis (F)	HS Riga/HK Dinaburga	Details
05/27/2026	Confirmed	leaving	Cole Hutchinson (D)	Univ. of Arizona	Details

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Trail Smoke Eaters History and Standings

Trail Smoke Eaters — Season History
season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2026-2027	BCHL	11	5	6	-	-	0	30	36	10	0.91	5	-
2025-2026	BCHL	54	30	23	-	-	1	174	176	61	1.13	2	Conference QF loss
2024-2025	BCHL	54	35	15	-	-	4	225	156	74	1.37	2	Conference QF loss
2023-2024	BCHL	54	28	20	-	-	6	186	187	62	1.15	5	Conference QF loss
2022-2023	BCHL	54	20	27	-	-	7	162	214	47	0.87	8	Conference QF loss
2021-2022	BCHL	54	20	29	-	-	4	174	217	45	0.83	8	First round loss
2020-2021	BCHL	20	9	11	-	-	0	47	72	18	0.9	2	No playoffs held
2019-2020	BCHL	58	36	17	-	-	4	222	170	77	1.33	2	Playoffs Interrupted
2018-2019	BCHL	58	23	24	-	-	11	184	207	57	0.98	7	Quarterfinal loss
2017-2018	BCHL	58	32	21	-	-	4	218	203	69	1.19	4	Division Final loss
2016-2017	BCHL	58	26	26	-	-	5	213	204	58	1	3	Division Semifinal loss
2015-2016	BCHL	58	23	33	0	3	2	171	251	48	0.83	6	Did not make playoffs
2014-2015	BCHL	58	19	33	0	-	6	208	249	44	0.76	6	Did not make playoffs
2013-2014	BCHL	58	10	42	2	1	4	151	274	26	0.45	6	Did not make playoffs
2012-2013	BCHL	56	26	28	0	10	2	171	229	54	0.96	5	Did not make playoffs
2011-2012	BCHL	60	11	42	1	-	6	151	295	29	0.48	8	Did not make playoffs
2010-2011	BCHL	60	31	23	2	-	4	198	172	68	1.13	5	First round loss
2009-2010	BCHL	60	20	32	1	-	7	216	271	48	0.8	6	First round loss
2008-2009	BCHL	60	25	31	2	-	2	188	215	54	0.9	6	First round loss
2007-2008	BCHL	60	23	30	1	-	6	169	213	53	0.88	5	Conference QF loss
2006-2007	BCHL	60	35	19	0	-	6	230	200	76	1.27	3	Conference SF loss
2005-2006	BCHL	60	25	27	1	-	7	212	229	58	0.97	5	Conference QF loss
2004-2005	BCHL	60	30	21	2	-	7	220	217	69	1.15	4	Conference QF loss
2003-2004	BCHL	60	26	26	0	-	8	242	237	60	1	5	Conference SF loss
2002-2003	BCHL	60	31	24	3	-	2	275	255	67	1.12	3	Conference Final loss
2001-2002	BCHL	60	29	24	0	-	7	218	210	65	1.08	4	Conference QF loss
2000-2001	BCHL	60	18	34	-	-	8	199	293	44	0.73	6	Did not make playoffs
1999-2000	BCHL	60	8	47	0	-	5	155	353	21	0.35	6	Did not make playoffs
1998-1999	BCHL	60	14	43	-	-	3	166	259	31	0.52	6	Did not make playoffs
1997-1998	BCHL	60	35	23	-	-	2	222	209	72	1.2	3	Conference Final loss

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

Trail Smoke Eaters — Where Are They Now
#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Carson Brière (F)	2026-2027	EC Peiting	Oberliga	10	9	11	20	24
2.	Jack Ziliotto (F)	2026-2027	Oklahoma State Univ.	ACHA II	11	10	9	19	0
3.	Gryphon Watson-Bucci (F)	2026-2027	Cranbrook Bucks	BCHL	11	5	9	14	10
4.	Callas Pierce (F)	2026-2027	Weyburn Red Wings	SJHL	12	10	3	13	33
5.	Mathis Valente (F)	2026-2027	Terrebonne Cobras	QJHL	11	6	7	13	9
6.	Max Newton (F)	2026-2027	Krefeld Pinguine	DEL	10	4	9	13	4
7.	Nick Halloran (F)	2026-2027	Straubing Tigers	DEL	10	5	6	11	8
8.	Levi Glasman (F)	2026-2027	Varese	IHL	4	4	6	10	4
9.	Travis St. Denis (F)	2026-2027	EC-KAC	ICEHL	13	3	7	10	4
10.	Connor Welsh (D)	2026-2027	HK Dukla Michalovce	Extraliga	12	0	10	10	4

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Trail Smoke Eaters — Roster Demographics
Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2026-2027	View Roster	6'0"	181 lbs	18.88
2025-2026	View Roster	6'0"	181 lbs	19.78
2024-2025	View Roster	6'0"	181 lbs	19.63
2023-2024	View Roster	6'0"	181 lbs	19.75
2022-2023	View Roster	6'0"	181 lbs	19.48

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

Trail Smoke Eaters — Franchise All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Kyle Jones (F)	167	131	112	243
2.	Massimo Provenzano (F)	120	76	128	204
3.	Jesse Newman (F)	225	67	117	184
4.	Kevin Limbert (F)	214	71	95	166
5.	Shawn Horcoff (F)	96	74	80	154

Franchise All-Time Goals

Trail Smoke Eaters — Franchise All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Kyle Jones (F)	167	131	112	243
2.	Massimo Provenzano (F)	120	76	128	204
3.	Shawn Horcoff (F)	96	74	80	154
4.	Kevin Limbert (F)	214	71	95	166
5.	Jesse Newman (F)	225	67	117	184

Franchise All-Time Assists

Trail Smoke Eaters — Franchise All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Massimo Provenzano (F)	120	76	128	204
2.	Jesse Newman (F)	225	67	117	184
3.	Kyle Jones (F)	167	131	112	243
4.	Paul Mailey (F)	274	49	102	151
5.	Scott Jacklin (F)	127	48	99	147

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

Trail Smoke Eaters — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Jon Hanley (F)	133	33	70	760
2.	David Eccles (F)	191	31	116	524
3.	Kevin Livingston (D)	194	10	69	487
4.	Corey Bell (D)	198	4	40	388
5.	Brandon Cox (D)	98	14	51	373

Franchise All-Time Games Played

Trail Smoke Eaters — Franchise All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Paul Mailey (F)	274	49	102	151
2.	Jesse Newman (F)	225	67	117	184
3.	Mike Mason (F)	222	39	66	105
4.	Kevin Limbert (F)	214	71	95	166
5.	Spencer McLean (F)	214	33	43	76

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

Trail Smoke Eaters — Franchise All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Massimo Provenzano (F)	120	76	204	1.70
2.	Jon Newman (F)	60	41	100	1.67
3.	Jesse Niemi (F)	3	1	5	1.67
4.	Shawn Horcoff (F)	96	74	154	1.60
5.	Philippe Lapointe (F)	36	20	55	1.53

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

Trail Smoke Eaters — Franchise All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Massimo Provenzano (F)	1997-1998	BCHL	60	46	67	113	1.88	44
2.	Kent Johnson (F)	2019-2020	BCHL	52	41	60	101	1.94	14
3.	Jon Newman (F)	1995-1996	BCHL	60	41	59	100	1.67	72
4.	Shawn Horcoff (F)	1994-1995	RMJHL	47	50	46	96	2.04	26
5.	Mick Lawrence (F)	2002-2003	BCHL	56	39	56	95	1.70	173

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

Trail Smoke Eaters — Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Darrell Sandback (F)	1992-1993	RMJHL	49	54	37	91	1.86	305
2.	Kyle Jones (F)	2003-2004	BCHL	57	54	34	88	1.54	35
3.	Shawn Horcoff (F)	1994-1995	RMJHL	47	50	46	96	2.04	26
4.	Massimo Provenzano (F)	1997-1998	BCHL	60	46	67	113	1.88	44
5.	Kent Johnson (F)	2019-2020	BCHL	52	41	60	101	1.94	14

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

Trail Smoke Eaters — Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Massimo Provenzano (F)	1997-1998	BCHL	60	46	67	113	1.88	44
2.	Massimo Provenzano (F)	1996-1997	BCHL	60	30	61	91	1.52	58
3.	Kent Johnson (F)	2019-2020	BCHL	52	41	60	101	1.94	14
4.	Jon Newman (F)	1995-1996	BCHL	60	41	59	100	1.67	72
5.	Mick Lawrence (F)	2002-2003	BCHL	56	39	56	95	1.70	173

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

Trail Smoke Eaters — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Darrell Sandback (F)	1992-1993	RMJHL	49	54	37	91	1.86	305
2.	Jon Hanley (F)	2003-2004	BCHL	39	5	6	11	0.28	299
3.	Chris Danby (F)	1993-1994	RMJHL	35	20	17	37	1.06	260
4.	Jon Hanley (F)	2004-2005	BCHL	48	10	12	22	0.46	257
5.	Dino Caputo (F)	1993-1994	RMJHL	50	33	42	75	1.50	253