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2023-2024

2023-2024 Las Vegas Thunderbirds Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#31	Naomi Baechler (G)	20	2005	Ottawa, ON, CAN	5'9"	-	L
	#30	Michael Burgos (G)	21	2004	Flower Mound, TX, USA	6'1"	165	L
	#33	Joshua Griffith (G)	22	2003	Pittsburgh, PA, USA	6'2"	181	L
	#30	Simon Johnson (G)	22	2003	Omaha, NE, USA	6'2"	170	L
	#48	Samuel Peterson (G)	22	2003	Phoenix, AZ, USA	6'3"	165	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#3	Carver Alford (D)	20	2005	Lake Tahoe, CA, USA	6'3"	201	L
	#11	Jacob Belley-Pelletier (D)	18	2007	St-Pascal, QC, CAN	5'11"	176	R
	#73	Nick Bonaldi (D)"C"	22	2003	Las Vegas, NV, USA	6'1"	170	R
	#14	Everett Ingram (D)	21	2003	CA, USA	6'3"	185	-
	#6	Matt Ryan (D)	22	2003	Scottsdale, AZ, USA	6'1"	198	R
	#20	Tyler Stevenson (D)	20	2005	Vancouver, BC, CAN	6'2"	190	R
	#5	Kale Tibbetts (D)	20	2005	Aspen, CO, USA	6'2"	190	R
	#77	Logan Walz (D/F)	20	2005	Phoenix, AZ, USA	6'1"	165	R
	#26	Wilson Webster (D)	21	2004	Ketchum, ID, USA	6'3"	190	L
FORWARDS
	#8	Rex Baren (RW)	21	2004	San Clemente, CA, USA	5'10"	161	R
	#23	Raphaël Belley-Pelletier (F)	18	2007	St-Pascal, QC, CAN	5'11"	170	R
	#24	Landon Cain (RW)	22	2003	Fort Worth, TX, USA	6'3"	225	R
	#12	Antony Chateauvert (F)	20	2005	QC, CAN	5'7"	150	L
	#8	Roman Cherniak (F)	21	2004	Medicine Hat, AB, CAN	6'3"	190	R
	#9	Mark Ciolli (F)	22	2003	Colorado Springs, CO, USA	6'1"	190	L
	#2	Jack Dube (F)	21	2004	Red Wing, MN, USA	5'11"	185	R
	#22	Guillaume Dufour (RW)	20	2005	Québec, QC, CAN	6'0"	174	R
	#18	Gavin Frack (F)	22	2003	Redding, CT, USA	5'8"	170	R
	#8	Joe Gronholz (C)	22	2003	Alexandria, MN, USA	6'1"	201	L
	#12	Callum Krause (F)	19	2005	Ithaca, MI, USA	6'2"	185	R
	#10	Cole Liston (F)	21	2004	Las Vegas, NV, USA	6'0"	174	-
	#37	Noah Morency (RW)	20	2005	Terrebonne, QC, CAN	6'0"	170	R
	#2	Keith Orlando (F)	22	2003	Chalfont, PA, USA	5'10"	165	L
	#98	Ethan Riquinha (C/F)	21	2004	TX, USA	6'0"	201	-
	#19	Scott Slayback (F)	22	2003	Fontana, CA, USA	6'0"	161	L
	#7	Cadan Thorne (F)	22	2003	Las Vegas, NV, USA	5'9"	154	R
	#18	Brody Walton (F/D)	20	2005	Vancouver, BC, CAN	5'8"	154	R
	#3	Mason Wight Jones (F)	21	2004	Elizabethtown, ON, CAN	6'1"	190	L

Position: G: 3, D: 9, F: 18Av Age: 19.90 yearsAv Ht: 6'0"Av Wt: 179 lbsCompare with other teams »

2023-2024 Las Vegas Thunderbirds Staff

Head CoachMatthew Johnson
Head CoachCory Ward
Asst. CoachLandon Quinney
Asst. CoachHamilton Whyte
Goaltending CoachJoseph D'Elia
General ManagerMarco Benvenuti

Team Staff History

2023-2024 Las Vegas Thunderbirds Captains

"C"

Nick Bonaldi

Team Captaincy History

Henderson Force Facts

Plays in: United States Premier Hockey League - Premier
Team Colors: Orange + Black
Town: Henderson, NV Map
Founded: 2019

2023-2024 Las Vegas Thunderbirds Roster Facts

Nationalities

23 players
10 players

Experience

Las Vegas Thunderbirds: 1 246 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Arena Information

Arena Name: America First Center
Location: Henderson, NV
Capacity: -
Construction Year: 2020

Henderson Force Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
12/07/2025 02:30 AM UTC	Ventura Vikings	Henderson Force	-	USPHL Premier
12/06/2025 03:30 AM UTC	Ventura Vikings	Henderson Force	-	USPHL Premier
11/10/2025 07:00 PM UTC	Lake Tahoe Lakers	Henderson Force	0 - 7	USPHL Premier
11/10/2025 01:00 AM UTC	Lake Tahoe Lakers	Henderson Force	1 - 3	USPHL Premier
11/02/2025 08:00 PM UTC	Iron County Yeti	Henderson Force	1 - 12	USPHL Premier

RSS

Latest Transactions

08/31/2025

confirmed

Martin Szucs (F)

Joining fromFehérvár Hockey Academy 19 U20

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confirmed

Ralfs Kalnins (G)

Joining fromIceHawks HC U20

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07/26/2025

confirmed

Riku Permi (D)

Joining fromKeuPa HT/Diskos U20

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confirmed

Nikodem Wroblewski (F)

Joining fromMOSM Tychy

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confirmed

Loui Lundahl (D)

Joining fromBorås HC U20

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confirmed

Sixten Wramhed (F)

Joining fromBorås HC U20

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confirmed

Karl Lindberg (F)

Joining fromSK Lejon U20

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confirmed

Simon Lassus Engström (D)

Joining fromWings HC U20

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Henderson Force History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
Henderson Force
2025-2026	USPHL Premier	18	13	2	-	1	1	99	41	30	1.67	2	-
2024-2025	USPHL Premier	46	29	15	-	-	2	189	132	60	1.3	4	Division Semifinal loss
Las Vegas Thunderbirds
2023-2024	USPHL Premier	46	31	14	-	-	1	222	151	63	1.37	3	Division Semifinal loss
2022-2023	USPHL Premier	46	34	9	-	-	3	278	148	71	1.54	2	Eighth Final Loss
2021-2022	USPHL Premier	44	29	14	-	-	1	213	192	59	1.34	2	Division Final loss
2020-2021	USPHL Premier	40	24	14	-	-	2	196	149	50	1.25	2	Division Final loss
2019-2020	WSHL	51	26	22	-	-	3	194	146	83	1.63	3	Playoffs Cancelled

Where Are They Now?

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Player Nationalities Throughout History

Elite Prospects Notes and Trivia

Franchise History:
Formerly known as Las Vegas Thunderbirds (2019-2024)