What league does Victoria Grizzlies play in?

Victoria Grizzlies play in the BCHL.

When was Victoria Grizzlies founded?

Victoria Grizzlies was founded in 2006 in Victoria, BC, CAN, Canada.

Where is Victoria Grizzlies based?

Victoria Grizzlies is based in Victoria, BC, CAN.

Who is the head coach of Victoria Grizzlies?

The head coach of Victoria Grizzlies is Craig Didmon.

Who is the captain of Victoria Grizzlies?

The captain of Victoria Grizzlies is Ellis Rickwood.

What arena does Victoria Grizzlies play in?

Victoria Grizzlies play their home games at 100.3 The Q Centre in Victoria, BC, CAN.

Victoria Grizzlies

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2021-2022 Season

Victoria Grizzlies were 29-25-0 in the 2021-22 BCHL season with 58 points, 5th in the Coastal Conference and 11th overall.

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2021-2022 Victoria Grizzlies Roster

Victoria Grizzlies — 2021-2022 Roster
	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#70	Kyle Kelsey (G)	22	2004	Maple Ridge, BC, CAN	6'1"	181	L
	#34	Cole Schwebius (G)	25	2001	Kelowna, BC, CAN	6'0"	185	L
	#31	Carter Woodside (G)	25	2001	Asquith, SK, CAN	6'1"	165	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#4	Michael Adamek (D)	21	2004	Victoria, BC, CAN	5'7"	159	R
	#15	Isack Bandu (D)"A"	25	2001	Notre-Dame-de-l'Île-Perrot, QC, CAN	6'2"	201	L
	#3	Chase Barlow (D)	24	2002	Victoria, BC, CAN	6'1"	181	R
	#20	Eli Barnett (D)	23	2003	Ottawa, ON, CAN	6'6"	229	R
	#77	Justin Gibson (D)	23	2003	Pittsburgh, PA, USA	6'1"	190	L
	#72	Clark Hiebert (D)	25	2001	Oakville, ON, CAN	6'3"	205	R
	#2	Nathan King (D)	22	2004	Victoria, BC, CAN	6'2"	192	L
	#97	Adam Leitch (D)	22	2004	Maple Ridge, BC, CAN	6'1"	190	R
	#84	Declan Ride (D)	23	2003	Oakville, ON, CAN	6'6"	220	R
	#88	Hoyt Stanley (D)	21	2005	West Vancouver, BC, CAN	6'3"	201	R
	#95	Marko Tokic (D)	24	2002	Vancouver, BC, CAN	6'1"	181	R
	#27	Tyler Waram (D)	23	2003	Edmonds, WA, USA	6'2"	201	R
FORWARDS
	#7	Andrew Amousse (C)	25	2001	Laval, QC, CAN	6'3"	214	L
	#9	Desmond Arthurs (F)	23	2003	Saanich, BC, CAN	6'4"	205	L
	#100	Nathan Bouveur (F)	23	2003	Victoria, BC, CAN	6'0"	190	R
	#13	Devon de Vries (F)	24	2002	Saint-Lazare, QC, CAN	5'11"	181	R
	#21	Connor Eddy (C)	24	2002	Victoria, BC, CAN	6'1"	216	L
	#84	Noah Fladager (F)	25	2001	Campbell River, BC, CAN	5'9"	165	L
	#24	Jack Gorton (RW)	24	2002	Granite Springs, NY, USA	6'3"	201	R
	#17	Michael Hoekstra (F)"A"	24	2002	Victoria, BC, CAN	6'2"	201	R
	#44	Ollie Josephson (C)	20	2006	Victoria, BC, CAN	6'1"	190	L
	#26	Andrew Kim (F)	22	2003	Burnaby, BC, CAN	5'11"	174	R
	#22	Timothy Kim (F)	22	2004	Vancouver, BC, CAN	5'11"	181	L
	#12	Noah Leibl (F)	24	2002	Del Mar, CA, USA	6'2"	190	R
	#67	Jackson Morehouse (F)	23	2003	Pittsburgh, PA, USA	5'11"	185	R
	#45	Dante Paziuk (F)	22	2004	Nanaimo, BC, CAN	5'9"	165	R
	#26	Luc Pelletier (LW)	23	2003	Courtenay, BC, CAN	6'4"	205	L
	#41	Andrew Petruk (F)	21	2005	Surrey, BC, CAN	6'4"	209	L
	#74	Ellis Rickwood (C/RW)"C"	24	2002	Brantford, ON, CAN	6'2"	205	R
	#28	Cameron Smith (LW)	22	2004	Victoria, BC, CAN	6'2"	207	L
	#19	Kalen Szeto (F)	23	2002	Vancouver, BC, CAN	5'7"	161	R
	#90	Logan Walker (F)	23	2003	Courtenay, BC, CAN	6'1"	205	R
	#95	Andy Westhaver (F)	25	2001	Victoria, BC, CAN	6'0"	185	R
	#71	Matthew Wood (LW/C)	21	2005	Lethbridge, AB, CAN	6'4"	203	R
Position: G: 3, D: 10, F: 15Av Age: 19.32 yearsAv Ht: 6'1"Av Wt: 192 lbsCompare with other teams »

2021-2022 Victoria Grizzlies Staff

GM/Head CoachCraig Didmon
Asst. CoachKevin Craig
Asst. CoachKevin Fitzpatrick
Asst. CoachJason Reimer
Goaltending CoachKai McDonald
Asst. GM/Asst. CoachSuneil Karod
Head Equipment ManagerJohn Smith
Head of Goaltending Scouting and DevelopmentScott Didmon

Team Staff History

2021-2022 Victoria Grizzlies Captains

"C"

Ellis Rickwood

"A"

Team Captaincy History

Stories

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2021-2022 Victoria Grizzlies Demographics

Victoria Grizzlies Facts

Plays in: British Columbia Hockey League
Team Colors: -
Town: Victoria, BC, CAN Map
Founded: 2006

2021-2022 Victoria Grizzlies Roster Facts

Nationalities

32 players
5 players

Experience

Victoria Grizzlies: 1 419 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Arena Information

Arena Name: 100.3 The Q Centre
Location: Colwood, BC, CAN
Capacity: 2 781
Construction Year: 2004

Victoria Grizzlies Games

Victoria Grizzlies — 2021-2022 Games
date	home	visiting	score	league
10/11/2026 12:00 AM UTC	Spruce Grove Saints	Victoria Grizzlies	-	BCHL
10/10/2026 01:00 AM UTC	Blackfalds Bulldogs	Victoria Grizzlies	-	BCHL
10/04/2026 11:00 PM UTC	Alberni Valley Bulldogs	Victoria Grizzlies	2 - 4	BCHL
10/04/2026 01:00 AM UTC	Victoria Grizzlies	Okotoks Oilers	5 - 2	BCHL
09/27/2026 09:00 PM UTC	Powell River Kings	Victoria Grizzlies	0 - 1	BCHL

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Latest Transactions

Victoria Grizzlies — Latest Transactions
Date	Status		Player	Team	Source
09/18/2026	Confirmed	joining	Tobias Vitek (F)	HK Nitra U20	Details
09/07/2026	Confirmed	leaving	Carson Lesiuk (F)	McGill Univ.	Details
08/28/2026	Confirmed	leaving	Carter Hynes (D)	Blackfalds Bulldogs	Details
08/27/2026	Confirmed	joining	Joey Brehmer (F)	Sudbury Wolves	Details
08/23/2026	Confirmed	joining	Peter Ziak (F)	Barani Banska Bystrica U20	Details
08/11/2026	Confirmed	joining	Sander Gjørvad-Molde (D)	Frisk Asker	Details
07/11/2026	Confirmed	leaving	Artur Gross (F)	Nomad Astana	Details
06/17/2026	Confirmed	leaving	Reece Gault (D)	Green Bay Gamblers	Details

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Victoria Grizzlies History and Standings

Victoria Grizzlies — Season History
season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
Victoria Grizzlies
2026-2027	BCHL	6	6	0	-	-	0	20	8	12	2	1	-
2025-2026	BCHL	54	26	25	-	-	3	205	222	55	1.02	4	Conference QF loss
2024-2025	BCHL	54	28	17	-	-	9	205	191	65	1.2	2	Conference Final loss
2023-2024	BCHL	54	29	22	-	-	3	176	175	61	1.13	4	Conference SF loss
2022-2023	BCHL	54	26	20	-	-	8	163	154	60	1.11	6	Conference QF loss
2021-2022	BCHL	54	29	25	-	-	0	202	174	58	1.07	5	Quarterfinal loss
2020-2021	BCHL	20	14	6	-	-	0	93	55	28	1.4	1	No playoffs held
2019-2020	BCHL	58	24	33	-	-	1	163	219	49	0.84	5	First round loss
2018-2019	BCHL	58	36	18	-	-	4	231	188	76	1.31	1	Semifinal loss
2017-2018	BCHL	58	32	18	-	-	4	216	187	72	1.24	1	Division Final loss
2016-2017	BCHL	58	37	12	-	-	5	218	143	83	1.43	1	Conference Final loss
2015-2016	BCHL	58	24	30	0	1	4	173	178	52	0.9	5	Did not make playoffs
2014-2015	BCHL	58	29	18	1	-	10	219	210	69	1.19	2	Division Semifinal loss
2013-2014	BCHL	58	37	15	3	5	3	212	163	80	1.38	1	Semifinal loss
2012-2013	BCHL	56	33	13	0	7	10	189	162	76	1.36	1	Conference SF loss
2011-2012	BCHL	60	21	38	1	-	0	192	305	43	0.72	8	Did not make playoffs
2010-2011	BCHL	60	33	24	0	-	3	218	197	69	1.15	4	Division QF loss
2009-2010	BCHL	60	34	18	2	-	6	220	175	76	1.27	3	First round loss
2008-2009	BCHL	60	43	13	1	-	3	237	159	90	1.5	1	Conference Final loss
2007-2008	BCHL	60	30	22	3	-	5	204	189	68	1.13	5	Conference SF loss
2006-2007	BCHL	60	39	17	3	-	1	263	211	82	1.37	2	Conference SF loss
Victoria Salsa
2005-2006	BCHL	60	22	25	4	-	9	190	200	57	0.95	4	Conference Final loss
2004-2005	BCHL	60	16	39	0	-	5	176	255	37	0.62	5	Conference QF loss
2003-2004	BCHL	60	25	29	3	-	3	217	235	56	0.93	5	Conference QF loss
2002-2003	BCHL	60	23	31	1	-	5	234	281	52	0.87	5	Did not make playoffs
2001-2002	BCHL	60	33	26	0	-	1	231	220	67	1.12	3	Conference QF loss
2000-2001	BCHL	60	29	23	-	-	8	225	205	66	1.1	2	Champion
1999-2000	BCHL	60	36	20	0	-	4	282	223	76	1.27	1	Conference QF loss
1998-1999	BCHL	60	35	22	-	-	3	282	234	73	1.22	3	Conference SF loss
1997-1998	BCHL	60	31	24	-	-	5	188	209	67	1.12	3	Conference SF loss

Victoria Grizzlies Tournament Statistics

Victoria Grizzlies — Tournament Statistics
season	tournament	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2008-2009	RBC Cup	4	2	2	-	-	-	16	10	4	1	3	Semifinal loss

Victoria Grizzlies Stars And Cult Players

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

Victoria Grizzlies — Where Are They Now
#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Colby Joseph (F)	2026-2027	Minot State Univ.	ACHA	5	4	6	10	2
2.	Cody Monds (F)	2026-2027	Hull Seahawks	NIHL	6	4	6	10	0
3.	Cooper Faughnan (F)	2026-2027	Prince George Spruce Kings	BCHL	6	4	6	10	2
4.	Gerry Fitzgerald (F)	2026-2027	HC Pustertal	ICEHL	6	2	7	9	4
5.	Finn Kallay (F)	2026-2027	Sherwood Park Crusaders	BCHL	6	4	3	7	4
6.	Nathan Taylor (F)	2026-2027	Ridge Meadows Flames	BCHC	8	4	3	7	12
7.	Matteo Turrin (F)	2026-2027	Adrian College	ACHA	4	3	4	7	2
8.	Oliver Phillips (F)	2026-2027	Humboldt Broncos	SJHL	7	2	5	7	6
9.	Landen Ward (F)	2026-2027	Lloydminster Bobcats	AJHL	8	4	2	6	39
10.	Carter Berger (D)	2026-2027	Leksands IF	HockeyAllsvenskan	8	3	3	6	10

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Victoria Grizzlies — Roster Demographics
Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2026-2027	View Roster	6'1"	187 lbs	19.00
2025-2026	View Roster	6'1"	190 lbs	19.95
2024-2025	View Roster	6'1"	190 lbs	19.68
2023-2024	View Roster	6'1"	192 lbs	19.64
2022-2023	View Roster	6'1"	187 lbs	19.46

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

Victoria Grizzlies — Franchise All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Kyle Greentree (F)	266	183	192	375
2.	Pierre Napert-Frenette (F)	225	91	149	240
3.	Tyler Bozak (F)	170	91	137	228
4.	Brian McCormack (F)	148	106	91	197
5.	Curtis Fraser (F)	190	86	106	192

Franchise All-Time Goals

Victoria Grizzlies — Franchise All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Kyle Greentree (F)	266	183	192	375
2.	Brian McCormack (F)	148	106	91	197
3.	Pierre Napert-Frenette (F)	225	91	149	240
4.	Tyler Bozak (F)	170	91	137	228
5.	Curtis Fraser (F)	190	86	106	192

Franchise All-Time Assists

Victoria Grizzlies — Franchise All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Kyle Greentree (F)	266	183	192	375
2.	Pierre Napert-Frenette (F)	225	91	149	240
3.	Tyler Bozak (F)	170	91	137	228
4.	Alex Newhook (F)	98	60	108	168
5.	Curtis Fraser (F)	190	86	106	192

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

Victoria Grizzlies — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Aaron Voros (F)	115	47	102	481
2.	Blair Tassone (F)	161	40	100	455
3.	Curtis Fraser (F)	190	86	192	436
4.	Kyle Greentree (F)	266	183	375	414
5.	Craig Didmon (F)	119	68	150	392

Franchise All-Time Games Played

Victoria Grizzlies — Franchise All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Kyle Greentree (F)	266	183	192	375
2.	Brian Nugent (F)	231	69	63	132
3.	Pierre Napert-Frenette (F)	225	91	149	240
4.	Cole Pickup (F)	224	71	85	156
5.	Sean Robertson (D)	224	13	70	83

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

Victoria Grizzlies — Franchise All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Vince Devlin (F)	52	55	120	2.31
2.	Kyle St. Denis (F)	13	12	24	1.85
3.	Pat Hodgins (F)	60	44	107	1.78
4.	John Murgatroyd (F)	49	28	86	1.76
5.	Alex Newhook (F)	98	60	168	1.71

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

Victoria Grizzlies — Franchise All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Tyler Bozak (F)	2006-2007	BCHL	59	45	83	128	2.17	45
2.	Kyle Greentree (F)	2003-2004	BCHL	59	62	53	115	1.95	170
3.	Pat Hodgins (F)	1990-1991	BCJHL	60	44	63	107	1.78	81
4.	Craig Didmon (F)	1991-1992	BCJHL	60	50	55	105	1.75	234
5.	Martin Kariya (F)	1998-1999	BCHL	59	25	80	105	1.78	14

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

Victoria Grizzlies — Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Kyle Greentree (F)	2003-2004	BCHL	59	62	53	115	1.95	170
2.	Craig Didmon (F)	1991-1992	BCJHL	60	50	55	105	1.75	234
3.	Kyle Greentree (F)	2002-2003	BCHL	53	46	51	97	1.83	110
4.	Tyler Bozak (F)	2006-2007	BCHL	59	45	83	128	2.17	45
5.	Matthew Wood (F)	2021-2022	BCHL	46	45	40	85	1.85	33

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

Victoria Grizzlies — Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Tyler Bozak (F)	2006-2007	BCHL	59	45	83	128	2.17	45
2.	Martin Kariya (F)	1998-1999	BCHL	59	25	80	105	1.78	14
3.	Alex Newhook (F)	2018-2019	BCHL	53	38	64	102	1.92	21
4.	Pierre Napert-Frenette (F)	2001-2002	BCHL	59	36	64	100	1.69	38
5.	Pat Hodgins (F)	1990-1991	BCJHL	60	44	63	107	1.78	81

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

Victoria Grizzlies — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Aaron Voros (F)	1999-2000	BCHL	58	13	21	34	0.59	285
2.	Troy Cherwinski (F)	2003-2004	BCHL	49	3	7	10	0.20	275
3.	Tomas Harsany (F)	1999-2000	BCHL	55	24	27	51	0.93	250
4.	Craig Didmon (F)	1991-1992	BCJHL	60	50	55	105	1.75	234
5.	Blair Tassone (F)	2003-2004	BCHL	57	20	26	46	0.81	231