What league does Lakehead Univ. play in?

Lakehead Univ. play in the USports.

Where is Lakehead Univ. based?

Lakehead Univ. is based in Thunder Bay, ON, CAN.

Who is the head coach of Lakehead Univ.?

The head coach of Lakehead Univ. is Bill McDonald.

What arena does Lakehead Univ. play in?

Lakehead Univ. play their home games at Fort William Gardens in Thunder Bay, ON, CAN.

Lakehead Univ.

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2016-2017 Lakehead Univ. Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#30	Devin Green (G)	32	1994	Calgary, AB, CAN	6'1"	170	L
	#1	Justin McDonald (G)	34	1992	Turtleford, SK, CAN	5'9"	185	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#17	Matt Alexander (D)	32	1994	Thunder Bay, ON, CAN	6'2"	203	R
	#5	Tyler Anton (D)	33	1993	Thunder Bay, ON, CAN	5'11"	190	L
	#6	Dillon Donnelly (D)	33	1993	Amherst, NY, USA	6'2"	194	L
	#4	Patrick Murphy (D/F)	31	1995	St. Catharines, ON, CAN	6'0"	194	R
	#29	Jake Ringuette (D)	32	1994	Goderich, ON, CAN	6'1"	201	L
	#3	Justin Sefton (D)	33	1993	Thunder Bay, ON, CAN	6'3"	227	R
	#27	Linden Springer (D)	32	1994	Lloydminster, AB, CAN	6'1"	190	L
FORWARDS
	#24	Kelin Ainsworth (C/W)	34	1991	Thunder Bay, ON, CAN	5'10"	181	L
	#13	Liam Alcalde (LW)	31	1995	Montréal, QC, CAN	6'0"	214	L
	#11	Cody Alcock (C)	34	1992	Whitby, ON, CAN	6'0"	185	L
	#16	Dylan Butler (C)	33	1993	Thunder Bay, ON, CAN	5'10"	176	R
	#22	Brennen Dubchak (RW)	32	1993	Kenora, ON, CAN	5'9"	168	R
	#57	Carson Dubchak (C)	35	1991	Kenora, ON, CAN	6'0"	185	R
	#23	E.J. Faust (C)	33	1993	Toronto, ON, CAN	6'3"	205	L
	#18	Devin Fullum (LW)	32	1994	Thunder Bay, ON, CAN	5'6"	146	L
	#21	Trevor Hynnes (RW)	33	1993	Thunder Bay, ON, CAN	5'10"	183	R
	#8	Billy Jenkins (C)	32	1994	Ottawa, ON, CAN	5'11"	181	L
	#14	Austin McDonald (RW)	32	1993	Turtleford, SK, CAN	5'10"	172	R
	#26	Evan Mignault (RW/LW)	31	1995	Red Rock, ON, CAN	6'2"	201	L
	#28	Sam Schutt (LW)	32	1994	Palmer Rapids, ON, CAN	5'10"	187	L
	#25	Grant Valiquette (F)	32	1994	Dryden, ON, CAN	5'10"	174	R
	#19	Zack Whitlock (RW)	31	1995	Fredericton, NB, CAN	6'0"	190	R

Position: G: 2, D: 7, F: 14Av Age: 23.52 yearsAv Ht: 5'11"Av Wt: 185 lbsCompare with other teams »

2016-2017 Lakehead Univ. Staff

Head CoachBill McDonald
Asst. CoachJason Firth
Asst. CoachAndrew Wilkins

Team Staff History

2016-2017 Lakehead Univ. Demographics

Lakehead Univ. Facts

Plays in: USports
Team Colors: -
Town: Thunder Bay, ON, CAN Map
Founded: -

2016-2017 Lakehead Univ. Roster Facts

Nationalities

24 players

Experience

Lakehead Univ.: 1 186 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Fort William Gardens
Location: Thunder Bay, ON, CAN
Capacity: 3 630
Construction Year: 1953

Lakehead Univ. Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
02/22/2026 12:00 AM UTC	Lakehead Univ.	Brock Univ.	2 - 4	USports
02/21/2026 12:00 AM UTC	Lakehead Univ.	Brock Univ.	3 - 2 (OT 80:45)	USports
02/18/2026 11:00 PM UTC	Brock Univ.	Lakehead Univ.	8 - 5	USports
02/15/2026 12:00 AM UTC	Lakehead Univ.	Univ. of Windsor	2 - 4	USports
02/14/2026 12:00 AM UTC	Lakehead Univ.	Univ. of Windsor	7 - 3	USports

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08/28/2026

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Aidan Litke (F)

Joining fromNiagara Univ.

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07/15/2026

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Quincy Supprien (F)

Joining fromSherwood Park Crusaders

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07/14/2026

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William Haley (D)

Joining fromGrande Prairie Storm

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07/09/2026

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Jayden Wiens (F)

Joining fromMount Royal Univ.

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Parker Carrier (D)

Joining fromNiverville Nighthawks

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06/18/2026

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Joshua Van Unen (F)

Leaving forMont-Blanc

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06/09/2026

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Luca Ricciardi (F)

Joining fromFairbanks Ice Dogs

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06/03/2026

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Olivier Pouliot (F)

Leaving forErding Gladiators

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Lakehead Univ. History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2025-2026	USports	28	18	10	0	-	-	99	77	38	1.36	2	-
2024-2025	USports	28	15	13	-	-	-	87	75	32	1.14	5	Conference QF loss
2023-2024	USports	28	14	12	-	-	2	85	94	30	1.07	5	Conference QF loss
2022-2023	USports	27	18	6	-	-	3	103	79	39	1.44	1	Conference SF loss
2021-2022	USports	16	6	9	-	-	1	54	78	13	0.81	5	Did not make playoffs
2020-2021	USports	0	0	0	-	-	-	0	0	0	-	-	Season Cancelled
2019-2020	USports	28	13	12	-	-	3	85	105	29	1.04	7	Division QF loss
2018-2019	USports	28	12	15	-	-	2	82	103	25	0.89	9	Did not make playoffs
2017-2018	USports	28	12	11	-	-	5	70	86	29	1.04	7	Division QF loss
2016-2017	USports	28	13	13	-	-	2	89	107	28	1	7	Division QF loss
2015-2016	CIS	28	8	16	-	-	4	77	111	20	0.71	9	Did not make playoffs
2014-2015	CIS	27	10	14	-	-	3	109	113	23	0.85	7	Division Semifinal loss
2013-2014	CIS	28	17	8	-	-	3	90	81	37	1.32	2	Placement game loss
2012-2013	CIS	28	17	9	-	-	2	109	98	36	1.29	3	Division QF loss
2011-2012	CIS	28	19	9	-	-	0	110	79	38	1.36	2	Division Semifinal loss
2010-2011	CIS	28	16	9	-	-	3	118	83	35	1.25	3	Division QF loss
2009-2010	CIS	28	19	7	-	-	2	138	93	40	1.43	3	Conference Final loss
2008-2009	CIS	28	18	8	-	-	2	103	69	38	1.36	4	Conference QF loss
2007-2008	CIS	28	23	4	0	-	1	129	68	47	1.68	1	Conference SF loss
2006-2007	CIS	28	13	10	3	-	2	114	105	31	1.11	3	Conference QF loss
2005-2006	CIS	24	13	9	2	-	0	86	61	28	1.17	3	Conference Champion
2004-2005	CIS	24	15	8	1	-	0	105	65	31	1.29	2	Conference SF loss
2003-2004	CIS	24	18	4	2	-	0	124	59	38	1.58	2	Conference SF loss
2002-2003	CIS	24	18	6	0	-	-	125	64	36	1.5	2	Placement game win
2001-2002	CIS	24	13	8	3	-	-	94	85	29	1.21	2	Division Final loss
1984-1985	CIAU	24	0	24	0	-	-	77	243	0	0	4	Did not make playoffs
1983-1984	CIAU	24	9	14	1	-	-	111	168	19	0.79	4	Did not make playoffs
1982-1983	CIAU	24	10	14	0	-	-	106	140	20	0.83	4	Did not make playoffs
1981-1982	CIAU	24	7	15	2	-	-	118	176	16	0.67	4	Did not make playoffs
1980-1981	CIAU	24	2	22	0	-	-	86	208	4	0.17	5	Did not make playoffs

Lakehead Univ. Stars And Cult Players

Dave Siciliano (F)

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Trentyn Crane (F)	2026-2027	Minot State Univ.	ACHA	-	-	-	-	-
2.	Liam Whittaker (D)	2026-2027	Tours	Division 1	-	-	-	-	-
3.	Olivier Pouliot (F)	2026-2027	Erding Gladiators	Oberliga	-	-	-	-	-
4.	Josh Laframboise (F)	2026-2027	Boro/Vetlanda HC	HockeyEttan	-	-	-	-	-
5.	Joshua Van Unen (F)	2026-2027	Mont-Blanc	Division 1	-	-	-	-	-
6.	Tomas Soustal (F)	2026-2027	LHK Jestřábi Prostějov	2. liga	-	-	-	-	-
7.	Spencer Blackwell (F)	2026-2027	Wichita Thunder	ECHL	-	-	-	-	-
8.	Troy Williams (D)	2026-2027	Huntsville Havoc	SPHL	-	-	-	-	-
9.	Griffen Fox (F)	2026-2027	Mörrums GoIS	HockeyEttan	-	-	-	-	-
10.	Kishaun Gervais (F)	2026-2027	Wheeling Nailers	ECHL	-	-	-	-	-

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2026-2027	View Roster	6'0"	183 lbs	21.08
2025-2026	View Roster	6'0"	183 lbs	23.11
2024-2025	View Roster	6'0"	185 lbs	23.67
2023-2024	View Roster	6'0"	185 lbs	23.92
2022-2023	View Roster	6'0"	187 lbs	23.46

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Larry Zulianello (F)	-	26	28	294
2.	Jeff Richards (F)	106	92	93	185
3.	Joel Scherban (F)	134	79	100	179
4.	Brock McPherson (F)	112	64	78	142
5.	Dan Speer (F)	131	41	96	137

Franchise All-Time Goals

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Jeff Richards (F)	106	92	93	185
2.	Joel Scherban (F)	134	79	100	179
3.	Brock McPherson (F)	112	64	78	142
4.	Mark Soares (F)	108	56	61	117
5.	Chris Shaffer (F)	101	54	63	117

Franchise All-Time Assists

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Joel Scherban (F)	134	79	100	179
2.	Dan Speer (F)	131	41	96	137
3.	Jeff Richards (F)	106	92	93	185
4.	Matt Caria (F)	81	37	90	127
5.	Mike Hammond (F)	111	48	82	130

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Carson Dubchak (F)	118	36	81	311
2.	Michael Quesnele (D)	137	27	95	294
3.	Andrew Brown (F)	129	41	83	252
4.	Jake Carrick (F)	93	15	35	229
5.	Jeff Richards (F)	106	92	185	219

Franchise All-Time Games Played

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Michael Quesnele (D)	137	27	68	95
2.	Andrew Wilkins (F)	137	31	55	86
3.	Joel Scherban (F)	134	79	100	179
4.	Kalvin Sagert (D)	133	9	27	36
5.	Dan Speer (F)	131	41	96	137

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Jeff Richards (F)	106	92	185	1.75
2.	Matt Caria (F)	81	37	127	1.57
3.	Vern Campigatto (F)	62	38	85	1.37
4.	Peter Cava (F)	17	9	23	1.35
5.	Joel Scherban (F)	134	79	179	1.34

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Larry Zulianello (F)	1970-1971	-	26	294
2.	Jeff Richards (F)	2003-2004	27	24	50
3.	George Letowski (F)	1970-1971	-	-	50
4.	Jeff Richards (F)	2002-2003	27	28	49
5.	Vern Campigatto (F)	1969-1970	35	22	49

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Jeff Richards (F)	2002-2003	27	28	49
2.	Larry Zulianello (F)	1970-1971	-	26	294
3.	Jeff Richards (F)	2003-2004	27	24	50
4.	Bob Bodak (F)	1983-1984	22	23	47
5.	Vern Campigatto (F)	1969-1970	35	22	49

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	A	TP
1.	Dan Speer (F)	2007-2008	28	34	48
2.	Brock McPherson (F)	2007-2008	28	29	46
3.	Joel Scherban (F)	2003-2004	30	29	44
4.	Larry Zulianello (F)	1970-1971	-	28	294
5.	Vern Campigatto (F)	1969-1970	35	27	49

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	TP	PIM
1.	Michael Quesnele (D)	2014-2015	26	15	111
2.	Linden Springer (D)	2015-2016	24	5	101
3.	Dalton MacGillivray (F)	2025-2026	15	14	91
4.	Matt Caria (F)	2011-2012	21	32	90
5.	Chris Shaffer (F)	2001-2002	29	31	90