When was Henderson Force founded?

Henderson Force was founded in 2019 in Henderson, NV, USA, USA.

Where is Henderson Force based?

Henderson Force is based in Henderson, NV, USA.

Who is the head coach of Henderson Force?

The head coach of Henderson Force is Matthew Johnson.

Who is the captain of Henderson Force?

The captain of Henderson Force is Nick Bonaldi.

What arena does Henderson Force play in?

Henderson Force play their home games at America First Center in Henderson, NV, USA.

Who is the general manager of Henderson Force?

The general manager of Henderson Force is Marco Benvenuti.

What are the team colors of Henderson Force?

The team colors of Henderson Force are Orange + Black.

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2023-2024

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2023-2024 Las Vegas Thunderbirds Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
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	#9	Mark Doe	-			-	-	-
GOALTENDERS
	#31	Naomi Baechler (G)	21	2005	Ottawa, ON, CAN	5'9"	-	L
	#30	Michael Burgos (G)	22	2004	Flower Mound, TX, USA	6'1"	165	L
	#33	Joshua Griffith (G)	23	2003	Pittsburgh, PA, USA	6'2"	181	L
	#30	Simon Johnson (G)	23	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)	21	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"	23	2003	Las Vegas, NV, USA	6'1"	170	R
	#14	Everett Ingram (D)	22	2003	CA, USA	6'3"	185	-
	#6	Matt Ryan (D)	23	2003	Scottsdale, AZ, USA	6'1"	198	R
	#20	Tyler Stevenson (D)	21	2005	Vancouver, BC, CAN	6'2"	190	R
	#5	Kale Tibbetts (D)	21	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)	22	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)	23	2003	Fort Worth, TX, USA	6'3"	225	R
	#12	Antony Chateauvert (F)	21	2005	QC, CAN	5'7"	150	L
	#8	Roman Cherniak (F)	22	2004	Medicine Hat, AB, CAN	6'3"	190	R
	#2	Jack Dube (F)	22	2004	Red Wing, MN, USA	5'11"	185	R
	#22	Guillaume Dufour (RW)	21	2005	Québec, QC, CAN	6'0"	174	R
	#18	Gavin Frack (F)	23	2003	Redding, CT, USA	5'8"	170	R
	#8	Joe Gronholz (C)	23	2003	Alexandria, MN, USA	6'1"	201	L
	#12	Callum Krause (F)	20	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)	21	2005	Terrebonne, QC, CAN	6'0"	170	R
	#2	Keith Orlando (F)	23	2003	Chalfont, PA, USA	5'10"	165	L
	#98	Ethan Riquinha (C/F)	21	2004	TX, USA	6'0"	201	-
	#19	Scott Slayback (F)	23	2003	Fontana, CA, USA	6'0"	161	L
	#7	Cadan Thorne (F)	23	2003	Las Vegas, NV, USA	5'9"	154	R
	#18	Brody Walton (F/D)	21	2005	Vancouver, BC, CAN	5'8"	154	R
	#3	Mason Wight Jones (F)	22	2004	Elizabethtown, ON, CAN	6'1"	190	L

Position: G: 3, D: 9, F: 17Av Age: 19.62 yearsAv Ht: 6'0"Av Wt: 176 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

2023-2024 Henderson Force Demographics

Henderson Force Facts

Plays in: -
Team Colors: Orange + Black
Town: Henderson, NV, USA Map
Founded: 2019

2023-2024 Las Vegas Thunderbirds Roster Facts

Nationalities

22 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
03/08/2026 03:00 AM UTC	Henderson Force	Ontario Jr. Reign	3 - 4 (OT 0:00)	USPHL Premier
03/07/2026 03:00 AM UTC	Henderson Force	Ontario Jr. Reign	2 - 3	USPHL Premier
03/06/2026 03:30 AM UTC	Henderson Force	Ontario Jr. Reign	4 - 3	USPHL Premier
03/01/2026 09:30 PM UTC	Henderson Force	Lake Tahoe Lakers	11 - 2	USPHL Premier
03/01/2026 03:00 AM UTC	Henderson Force	Lake Tahoe Lakers	6 - 4	USPHL Premier

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08/28/2026

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Sixten Wramhed (F)

Leaving forHelsingborgs HC

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08/10/2026

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Riku Permi (D)

Leaving forVernal Oilers

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07/22/2026

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Aleksander Leonelli (F)

Leaving forArizona State Univ.

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08/31/2025

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Martin Szucs (F)

Joining fromFehérvár Hockey Academy 19 U20

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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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Nikodem Wroblewski (F)

Joining fromMOSM Tychy

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Loui Lundahl (D)

Joining fromBorås 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	46	34	8	-	2	1	258	116	74	1.61	2	-
2024-2025	USPHL Premier	46	29	15	-	-	2	189	132	60	1.3	4	Division Semifinal loss
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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?

Played in the team during season

#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Aleksander Leonelli (F)	2026-2027	Arizona State Univ.	ACHA	2	1	1	2	0
2.	Jack Dube (F)	2026-2027	Midland Univ.	ACHA	1	0	1	1	0
3.	Frank Barncord V (F)	2026-2027	Sheridan Hawks	NA3HL	1	0	0	0	17
4.	Preston Castaneda (D)	2026-2027	Waldorf Univ.	ACHA	3	0	0	0	0
5.	James Dunigan (F)	2026-2027	Rogue Valley Royals	USPHL Premier	3	0	0	0	0
6.	Simon-Pier Brunet (D)	2026-2027	Merrimack College	NCAA	-	-	-	-	-
7.	Nikodem Wroblewski (F)	2026-2027	Yorktown Admirals	NCDC	-	-	-	-	-
8.	Carver Alford (D)	2026-2027	Hope College	ACHA	-	-	-	-	-
9.	Riku Permi (D)	2026-2027	Vernal Oilers	NCDC	-	-	-	-	-
10.	Kaileb Bauer (F)	2026-2027	Northumberland Stars	GMHL	-	-	-	-	-

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2025-2026	View Roster	6'0"	179 lbs	19.79
2024-2025	View Roster	5'11"	170 lbs	19.38
2023-2024	View Roster	6'0"	176 lbs	19.62
2022-2023	View Roster	5'11"	170 lbs	18.96
2021-2022	View Roster	5'11"	170 lbs	18.76

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Heath Mensch (F)	78	62	76	138
2.	Nick Bonaldi (D)	135	23	115	138
3.	Noah Morency (F)	82	66	67	133
4.	Antoine Tourigny (F)	82	51	76	127
5.	Reese Hicks (F)	86	60	57	117

Franchise All-Time Goals

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Noah Morency (F)	82	66	67	133
2.	Heath Mensch (F)	78	62	76	138
3.	Reese Hicks (F)	86	60	57	117
4.	Antoine Tourigny (F)	82	51	76	127
5.	Narek Aleksanyan (F)	41	46	55	101

Franchise All-Time Assists

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Nick Bonaldi (D)	135	23	115	138
2.	Heath Mensch (F)	78	62	76	138
3.	Antoine Tourigny (F)	82	51	76	127
4.	Noah Morency (F)	82	66	67	133
5.	Reese Hicks (F)	86	60	57	117

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Nick Bonaldi (D)	135	23	138	229
2.	Kevin Hanly (F)	113	22	55	206
3.	Austen Kerridge (F)	41	19	48	203
4.	Guillaume Dufour (F)	135	36	93	150
5.	Brett Castonguay (F)	19	12	20	135

Franchise All-Time Games Played

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Nick Bonaldi (D)	135	23	115	138
2.	Guillaume Dufour (F)	135	36	57	93
3.	Kevin Hanly (F)	113	22	33	55
4.	Cadan Thorne (F)	94	6	8	14
5.	Antony Chateauvert (F)	87	24	39	63

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Roman Cherniak (F)	10	9	26	2.60
2.	Narek Aleksanyan (F)	41	46	101	2.46
3.	Caleb Strong (F)	42	38	90	2.14
4.	Rex Baren (F)	12	13	25	2.08
5.	Trystan-Félix Tremblay (F)	16	19	33	2.06

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Heath Mensch (F)	2021-2022	41	45	102
2.	Narek Aleksanyan (F)	2022-2023	41	46	101
3.	Caleb Strong (F)	2021-2022	42	38	90
4.	Noah Morency (F)	2023-2024	43	35	74
5.	Nate Mohr (F)	2020-2021	40	32	71

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Narek Aleksanyan (F)	2022-2023	41	46	101
2.	Heath Mensch (F)	2021-2022	41	45	102
3.	Caleb Strong (F)	2021-2022	42	38	90
4.	Noah Morency (F)	2023-2024	43	35	74
5.	Reese Hicks (F)	2025-2026	41	33	66

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	A	TP
1.	Heath Mensch (F)	2021-2022	41	57	102
2.	Narek Aleksanyan (F)	2022-2023	41	55	101
3.	Caleb Strong (F)	2021-2022	42	52	90
4.	Mark Doe ()	2023-2024	46	44	69
5.	Noah Morency (F)	2023-2024	43	39	74

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	TP	PIM
1.	Nick Bonaldi (D)	2023-2024	33	42	135
2.	Brett Castonguay (F)	2020-2021	19	20	135
3.	Kaileb Bauer (F)	2024-2025	42	7	135
4.	Austen Kerridge (F)	2020-2021	22	20	133
5.	Jack Boyd (D)	2020-2021	13	9	111

Player Nationalities Throughout History

Elite Prospects Notes and Trivia

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