What league does Kenai River Brown Bears play in?

Kenai River Brown Bears play in the NAHL.

When was Kenai River Brown Bears founded?

Kenai River Brown Bears was founded in 2007 in Soldotna, AK, USA, USA.

Where is Kenai River Brown Bears based?

Kenai River Brown Bears is based in Soldotna, AK, USA.

Who is the head coach of Kenai River Brown Bears?

The head coach of Kenai River Brown Bears is Geoff Beauparlant.

Who is the captain of Kenai River Brown Bears?

The captain of Kenai River Brown Bears is Tyler Andrews.

What arena does Kenai River Brown Bears play in?

Kenai River Brown Bears play their home games at Soldotna Regional Sports Complex in Soldotna, AK, USA.

Who is the general manager of Kenai River Brown Bears?

The general manager of Kenai River Brown Bears is Nate Kiel.

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2014-2015 Kenai River Brown Bears Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#1	Joshua Creelman (G)	30	1996	High Bridge, NJ, USA	6'0"	209	L
	#30	Alec Derks (G)	30	1996	Hawthorn Woods, IL, USA	6'0"	185	L
	#31	Evan Hauser (G)	32	1994	St. Paul, MN, USA	6'2"	205	L
	#1	Sean Healy (G)	30	1995	Mukilteo, WA, USA	6'1"	165	-
	#31	Zach Quinn (G)	32	1994	Westland, MI, USA	6'2"	174	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#14	Tyler Andrews (D)"C"	31	1994	Anchorage, AK, USA	6'2"	205	R
	#5	Gustav Berglund (D)	32	1994	Växjö, SWE	5'10"	187	L
	#4	Ben Campbell (D)	32	1994	Duluth, MN, USA	6'1"	185	L
	#24	Collin Charyszyn (D)	30	1996	Jamison, PA, USA	6'0"	176	R
	#12	Austin Chavez (D)	29	1996	Corona, CA, USA	5'10"	181	L
	#3	Jason Lem (D)	30	1995	Raleigh, NC, USA	5'8"	196	R
	#2	Jack Nickels (D)	29	1997	Carol Stream, IL, USA	6'1"	194	R
	#16	Danny O'Donnell (D/F)	30	1996	Ventura, CA, USA	6'2"	190	L
	#23	Will Schwartz (D)	30	1996	Lino Lakes, MN, USA	5'11"	185	L
	#18	Jeff Solow (D)	30	1996	Naples, FL, USA	6'0"	194	L
	#6	Quinton Wunder (D)	31	1995	Simi Valley, CA, USA	6'3"	201	-
FORWARDS
	#15	Maurin Bouvet (C)	31	1995	Amiens, FRA	6'0"	176	L
	#9	Evan Butcher (F)	29	1996	Anchorage, AK, USA	5'11"	174	L
	#11	Sam Carlson (F)	30	1995	Kenny Lake, AK, USA	6'4"	220	L
	#27	Nathan Colwell (C)	30	1996	Denver, CO, USA	6'2"	174	-
	#20	Cameron Cook (F)	28	1997	Halifax, NS, CAN	5'11"	187	L
	#12	Clay Cross (F)	30	1995	Glendale, AZ, USA	5'7"	174	R
	#17	Anthony Cusanelli (F)	30	1996	Holmdel, NJ, USA	6'1"	190	L
	#20	Manfred Ehlers (RW)	30	1996		6'2"	209	L
	#26	Jake Eubank (F)	29	1996	Kenai, AK, USA	6'2"	201	R
	#16	Colton Fletcher (F)	29	1997	Wasilla, AK, USA	5'11"	174	R
	#19	Doc Gentzler (F)	31	1995	Manhattan Beach, CA, USA	5'10"	150	R
	#21	Jake Gerson (F)	30	1995	Colorado Springs, CO, USA	5'8"	181	-
	#17	Jack Gessert (LW)"A"	31	1995	Novi, MI, USA	6'2"	205	L
	#4	Gunnar Goodmanson (F)	29	1996	Buffalo, MN, USA	5'11"	181	L
	#19	Alex Jackstadt (F)	32	1994	Anchorage, AK, USA	5'7"	154	L
	#18	Marc Johnstone (RW/LW)	30	1996	Cranford, NJ, USA	6'0"	192	R
	#24	Joseph Kaszupski (F)	31	1994	Henderson, NV, USA	6'0"	183	R
	#8	Nick Klishko (F)	29	1996	San Diego, CA, USA	5'11"	170	L
	#21	Adam Kresl (F)	31	1995	Eagle River, WI, USA	6'0"	201	L
	#18	Ryan Meure (F)	28	1997	Fremont, CA, USA	5'6"	146	R
	#19	Jack Murphy (F)	30	1996	Prior Lake, MN, USA	6'1"	209	L
	#7	Matt Rudin (F)	31	1995	Northfield, OH, USA	5'11"	181	R
	#22	Joey Sardina (F)	29	1996	Red Oak, TX, USA	5'10"	174	R
	#10	Tanner Schachle (LW)	29	1997	Wasilla, AK, USA	6'4"	218	L
	#18	Christopher Usov (LW)	31	1995		6'3"	198	R
	#6	Logan Wendling (F)	31	1995	Fairbanks, AK, USA	6'0"	181	R
	#3	Matthew Wikman (LW)	29	1996	Fairfield, CT, USA	5'11"	181	R
	#25	Zack Zulkanycz (F)	32	1994	Kenai, AK, USA	5'11"	201	R

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2014-2015 Kenai River Brown Bears Staff

Head CoachGeoff Beauparlant
Asst. CoachRory Dynan
General ManagerNate Kiel
ScoutPaul Walker

Team Staff History

2014-2015 Kenai River Brown Bears Captains

"C"

Tyler Andrews

"A"

Jack Gessert

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Kenai River Brown Bears Facts

Plays in: North American Hockey League
Team Colors: -
Town: Soldotna, AK, USA Map
Founded: 2007

2014-2015 Kenai River Brown Bears Roster Facts

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39 players
2 players
1 player
1 player
1 player

Experience

Kenai River Brown Bears: 1 691 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Soldotna Regional Sports Complex
Location: Soldotna, AK, USA
Capacity: 2 000
Construction Year: 1983

Kenai River Brown Bears Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
04/12/2026 03:30 AM UTC	Fairbanks Ice Dogs	Kenai River Brown Bears	6 - 2	NAHL
04/11/2026 03:30 AM UTC	Fairbanks Ice Dogs	Kenai River Brown Bears	8 - 4	NAHL
04/06/2026 12:00 AM UTC	Anchorage Wolverines	Kenai River Brown Bears	4 - 5	NAHL
04/05/2026 03:30 AM UTC	Anchorage Wolverines	Kenai River Brown Bears	8 - 3	NAHL
04/04/2026 03:30 AM UTC	Kenai River Brown Bears	Anchorage Wolverines	4 - 1	NAHL

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Tyler DiCarlo (G)

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Evan Redman (F)

Joining fromJersey Hitmen 18U AAA

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Anthony Sciere (G)

Joining fromPickering Panthers

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Evin Andersson (F)

Leaving forVännäs HC

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06/06/2026

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Vincent Curasi (F)

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Lucas Blose (F)

Joining fromPittsburgh Predators 16U AAA

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Alex Ballard (D)

Leaving forCollege of St. Scholastica

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Kenai River Brown Bears History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2026-2027	NAHL	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2025-2026	NAHL	59	21	37	-	-	1	176	239	43	0.73	7	Did not make playoffs
2024-2025	NAHL	59	21	30	-	-	8	159	216	50	0.85	7	Did not make playoffs
2023-2024	NAHL	60	20	34	-	-	6	171	232	46	0.77	8	Did not make playoffs
2022-2023	NAHL	60	32	24	-	-	4	170	185	68	1.13	3	Eighth Final Loss
2021-2022	NAHL	60	14	41	-	-	5	147	256	33	0.55	8	Did not make playoffs
2020-2021	NAHL	48	22	24	-	-	2	155	168	46	0.96	4	Quarterfinal loss
2019-2020	NAHL	52	27	19	-	-	6	197	182	60	1.15	3	Playoffs Cancelled
2018-2019	NAHL	60	23	31	-	-	6	139	174	52	0.87	5	Did not make playoffs
2017-2018	NAHL	60	18	38	-	-	4	153	238	40	0.67	6	Did not make playoffs
2016-2017	NAHL	60	12	46	-	-	2	121	233	26	0.43	6	Did not make playoffs
2015-2016	NAHL	60	4	51	-	-	5	109	292	13	0.22	6	Did not make playoffs
2014-2015	NAHL	60	16	42	-	-	2	132	244	34	0.57	5	Did not make playoffs
2013-2014	NAHL	60	28	24	-	-	8	164	178	64	1.07	4	Qualification loss
2012-2013	NAHL	60	29	25	-	-	6	185	177	64	1.07	3	Eighth Final Loss
2011-2012	NAHL	60	31	25	-	-	4	186	189	66	1.1	4	Eighth Final Loss
2010-2011	NAHL	58	27	24	-	-	7	189	191	61	1.05	4	Eighth Final Loss
2009-2010	NAHL	58	12	40	-	-	6	144	247	30	0.52	4	Eighth Final Loss
2008-2009	NAHL	59	14	37	0	-	8	167	254	36	0.61	4	Eighth Final Loss
2007-2008	NAHL	58	12	38	0	-	8	144	257	32	0.55	6	Did not make playoffs

Where Are They Now?

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Player Nationalities Throughout History

Recent NAHL Entry Draft Selections

rnd	#	player	born	birthplace	height	weight
2026
1	#3	Karim Kazhibekov (F)	01/19/2006	Ust-Kamenogorsk, KAZ	6'2"	190 lbs
2	#36	Victor Gjone Bråthen (D)	10/14/2007	Bærum, NOR	6'0"	187 lbs
2	#40	Paxton Packulak (D)	Invalid Date	Minot, ND, USA	6'0"	174 lbs
5	#133	Patrick McSharry (F)	08/11/2007	Anchorage, AK, USA	5'8"	168 lbs
5	#140	Brady Morrell (F)	11/14/2007	Woodbury, MN, USA	5'9"	170 lbs
6	#166	Tyler Starich (F)	01/14/2006	Eau Claire, WI, USA	5'9"	172 lbs
7	#198	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
8	#230	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
9	#262	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
10	#294	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
11	#326	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
12	#358	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
13	#390	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
14	#422	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
15	#454	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
16	#486	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
17	#518	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
18	#550	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
19	#582	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
2025
1	#9	Colton Getzlaff (F)	09/16/2005	Bottineau, ND, USA	6'0"	190 lbs
2	#40	Brett Kazmierski (F)	01/27/2007	West Seneca, NY, USA	5'11"	170 lbs
2	#43	Griffin Krone (F)	07/30/2006	St. Louis Park, MN, USA	5'9"	185 lbs
3	#71	Braden Hansberger (F)	06/25/2006	Elk River, MN, USA	5'11"	181 lbs
3	#84	Santino Canevari (D)	07/04/2006	Austin, TX, USA	6'2"	196 lbs
4	#110	Evin Andersson (F)	01/12/2005	Umeå, SWE	6'0"	187 lbs
5	#144	Jack Williams (D)	05/22/2006	Anchorage, AK, USA	6'4"	190 lbs
6	#178	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
7	#212	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
8	#246	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
9	#280	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
10	#314	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
11	#348	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
12	#382	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
13	#416	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
14	#450	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
15	#484	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
16	#518	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
2024
1	#9	James Lyver (F)	02/12/2005	Grafton, MA, USA	6'0"	201 lbs
1	#27	Austin Petersen (D)	11/22/2005	MN, USA	5'11"	185 lbs
2	#62	Benjamin Winkelmann (F)	05/31/2004	St. Louis, MO, USA	5'11"	154 lbs
3	#77	Jack Clarke (F)	04/01/2004	Edmonton, AB, CAN	5'10"	161 lbs
3	#79	Michael Fiedorczuk (F)	06/23/2006	Lake Villa, IL, USA	6'2"	181 lbs
4	#133	Dario Lass (F)	08/09/2006	Martin, SVK	6'0"	187 lbs
5	#149	Cameron McEwan (F)	02/13/2005	Austin, TX, USA	6'2"	216 lbs
6	#184	Tanner Ross (F)	10/06/2006	Proctor, MN, USA	5'10"	170 lbs
7	#219	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
8	#254	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
9	#289	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
10	#324	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
11	#359	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
12	#394	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
13	#429	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
14	#464	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
15	#499	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
16	#534	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
17	#569	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
18	#604	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
19	#639	No selection was made	-	-	-	-

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