What league does Columbus River Dragons play in?

Columbus River Dragons play in the FPHL.

When was Columbus River Dragons founded?

Columbus River Dragons was founded in 2019 in Columbus, GA, USA, USA.

Where is Columbus River Dragons based?

Columbus River Dragons is based in Columbus, GA, USA.

Who is the head coach of Columbus River Dragons?

The head coach of Columbus River Dragons is Jerome Bechard.

Who is the captain of Columbus River Dragons?

The captain of Columbus River Dragons is Josh Pietrantonio.

What arena does Columbus River Dragons play in?

Columbus River Dragons play their home games at Columbus Civic Center in Columbus, GA, USA.

Who is the general manager of Columbus River Dragons?

The general manager of Columbus River Dragons is Jay Croop.

What are the team colors of Columbus River Dragons?

The team colors of Columbus River Dragons are White + Black + Red + Dark Grey.

Columbus River Dragons

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2021-2022 Columbus River Dragons Roster

Columbus River Dragons — 2021-2022 Roster
	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#30	Mike Cosentino (G)	30	1996	Point Pleasant, NJ, USA	6'1"	201	L
	#30	Sean Kuhn (G)	29	1996	Glens Falls, NY, USA	6'3"	174	L
	#31	Bailey MacBurnie (G)	31	1995	Beverly, MA, USA	6'2"	185	-
	#1	Jared Rutledge (G)	32	1994	Chicago, IL, USA	5'11"	181	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#29	Chase Carter (D)	26	2000	Truro, NS, CAN	5'11"	190	L
	#4	Noah Doyle (D)	27	1999	Aurora, ON, CAN	5'11"	190	R
	#27	Paul Fregeau (D/F)	33	1993	Sylmar, CA, USA	6'3"	194	R
	#12	Jake Grade (D)	29	1996	Falmouth, ME, USA	6'1"	185	R
	#23	Rich Ledy (D)	37	1989	Marquette, MI, USA	6'4"	201	-
	#25	Tom Maldonado (D)	41	1985	New York, NY, USA	5'9"	185	R
	#24	Brad Nolan (D)	33	1993	St. Louis, MO, USA	5'11"	181	L
	#13	Edgars Ozolins (D)	32	1993	Riga, LAT	6'5"	229	L
	#18	Justin Schmit (D)	41	1985	Strathmore, AB, CAN	5'10"	209	L
	#23	Jake Schultz (D/LW)	30	1996	Rochester, NY, USA	6'3"	209	L
	#26	Oleg Shipitsyn (D)	35	1991	Minsk, BLR	5'11"	227	L
	#5	Kirk Underwood (D/F)	28	1997	Littleton, CO, USA	5'11"	183	R
	#26	Adam Vannelli (D)	29	1996	Apple Valley, MN, USA	6'1"	194	R
	#25	Ian White (D)	42	1984	Steinbach, MB, CAN	5'10"	192	R
FORWARDS
	#28	Dalton Anderson (F)	30	1996	Havelock, ON, CAN	5'10"	190	L
	#4	Conor Andrle (F)	33	1993	St. Louis Park, MN, USA	5'11"	190	R
	#7	Levi Armstrong (F)	31	1995	Urbana, IL, USA	6'3"	201	R
	#15	Hunter Bersani (F)	28	1998	Buffalo, NY, USA	6'2"	190	-
	#22	Jay Croop (F)"A"	34	1992	Glen Allen, VA, USA	5'11"	176	R
	#17	Austin Daae (LW)"A"	33	1993	Estevan, SK, CAN	6'0"	181	L
	#20	Trevor Finch (RW)	28	1998	Roanoke, IN, USA	5'7"	165	R
	#8	M.J. Graham (RW/C)"A"	33	1993	Montréal, QC, CAN	5'10"	194	R
	#20	Marquis Grant-Mentis (F)	28	1998	Brampton, ON, CAN	5'8"	168	R
	#29	Jake Huss (RW/C)	29	1997	Pittsburgh, PA, USA	6'0"	190	R
	#5	Alex Morrow (F)	32	1993		-	-	-
	#11	Parker Moskal (F)	28	1997	San Diego, CA, USA	6'3"	209	L
	#9	Josh Pietrantonio (F)"C"	33	1993	Hamilton, ON, CAN	6'2"	190	R
	#12	Richie Pinkowski (F/D)	31	1994	Allen Park, MI, USA	5'10"	181	R
	#19	Jack Riley (F)	30	1996	Wrentham, MA, USA	6'3"	205	R
	#5	Zachary Sargis (F)	32	1994	Midlothian, IL, USA	6'1"	190	R
	#10	Joe Smith (F)	30	1996	Holbrook, MA, USA	5'10"	187	R
	#4	Alex Storjohann (F)	30	1996	Anthem, AZ, USA	6'0"	190	L
	#19	Robert Vanwynsberghe (LW)	40	1986	London, ON, CAN	6'2"	201	L
	#21	Jagger Williamson (C/RW)	28	1998	Lumby, BC, CAN	5'9"	168	R
Position: G: 3, D: 11, F: 16Av Age: 27.20 yearsAv Ht: 6'0"Av Wt: 190 lbsCompare with other teams »

2021-2022 Columbus River Dragons Staff

Head CoachJerome Bechard
Player-Asst. CoachJay Croop
Asst. General ManagerJay Croop
Asst. General ManagerM.J. Graham
Dir. of ConditioningChason Perry
Equipment ManagerJoaquin Mora
Franchise OwnerJeff Croop
Head ScoutBrandon Billie

Team Staff History

2021-2022 Columbus River Dragons Captains

"C"

Josh Pietrantonio

"A"

Team Captaincy History

2021-2022 Columbus River Dragons Demographics

Columbus River Dragons Facts

Plays in: Federal Prospects Hockey League
Team Colors: White + Black + Red + Dark Grey
Town: Columbus, GA, USA Map
Founded: 2019

2021-2022 Columbus River Dragons Roster Facts

Nationalities

25 players
11 players
1 player
1 player

Experience

Columbus River Dragons: 1 206 GP
NHL: 503 GP
WC: 5 GP
KHL: 10 GP
AHL: 187 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Columbus Civic Center
Location: Columbus, GA, USA
Capacity: 7 600
Construction Year: 1996

Columbus River Dragons Games

Columbus River Dragons — 2021-2022 Games
date	home	visiting	score	league
10/17/2026 11:00 PM UTC	Blue Ridge Bobcats	Columbus River Dragons	-	FPHL
10/16/2026 11:00 PM UTC	Blue Ridge Bobcats	Columbus River Dragons	-	FPHL
04/19/2023 11:00 PM UTC	Motor City Rockers	Columbus River Dragons	1 - 2	FPHL
04/15/2023 11:30 PM UTC	Columbus River Dragons	Carolina Thunderbirds	3 - 4 (SO)	FPHL
04/14/2023 11:35 PM UTC	Carolina Thunderbirds	Columbus River Dragons	3 - 4 (SO)	FPHL

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Latest Transactions

Columbus River Dragons — Latest Transactions
Date	Status		Player	Team	Source
10/16/2026	Confirmed	leaving	Brad Fortin (F)	Birmingham Bulls	Details
10/16/2026	Confirmed	joining	Pete Giambattista (F)	No team	Details
10/14/2026	Confirmed	joining	Jack Cullen (D)	Manhattanville College	Details
10/13/2026	Confirmed	joining	Jake Raleigh (F)	Watertown Wolves	Details
10/12/2026	Confirmed	leaving	Nick Grabko (G)	Fresno Falcons	Details
10/12/2026	Confirmed	joining	Yaroslav Yevdokimov (F)	Fresno Falcons	Details
10/09/2026	Extension		Kyle Moore (F)		Details
10/08/2026	Confirmed	joining	Austin Daae (F)	No team	Details

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Columbus River Dragons History and Standings

Columbus River Dragons — Season History
season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2026-2027	FPHL	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2025-2026	FPHL	56	26	18	-	6	6	239	222	96	1.71	3	Semifinal loss
2024-2025	FPHL	54	28	16	-	6	4	192	159	100	1.85	3	Semifinal loss
2023-2024	FPHL	56	40	7	-	5	4	292	155	134	2.39	1	Semifinal loss
2022-2023	FPHL	56	40	11	-	-	5	255	150	116	2.07	2	Semifinal loss
2021-2022	FPHL	54	32	17	-	0	5	216	163	-	-	2	Final loss
2020-2021	FPHL	23	11	8	-	3	1	97	82	40	1.74	2	Champion
2019-2020	FPHL	46	18	21	-	6	1	195	183	67	1.46	4	Playoffs Cancelled

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

Columbus River Dragons — Where Are They Now
#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Ben Stefanini (F)	2026-2027	Indiana Sentinels	FPHL	2	2	3	5	2
2.	Ivan Bondarenko (F)	2026-2027	Binghamton Black Bears	FPHL	1	2	1	3	0
3.	Steven Klinck (F)	2026-2027	Norwood Rams	NPHL	1	2	1	3	0
4.	Tristan Reid (F)	2026-2027	Mont-Laurier Draveurs	LHSE	3	1	2	3	4
5.	Alex Vazquez (F)	2026-2027	Cuba	-	4	1	2	3	4
6.	C.J. Stubbs (F)	2026-2027	Binghamton Black Bears	FPHL	1	1	1	2	0
7.	Chiwetin Blacksmith (F)	2026-2027	Paugan Falls Rapids	NPHL	1	1	1	2	0
8.	Colin Ratt (F)	2026-2027	Paugan Falls Rapids	NPHL	1	1	1	2	4
9.	Jagger Williamson (F)	2026-2027	Tours	-	1	0	2	2	0
10.	Josh Colten (D)	2026-2027	Fresno Falcons	FPHL	2	0	2	2	0

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Columbus River Dragons — Roster Demographics
Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2026-2027	View Roster	6'0"	187 lbs	25.96
2025-2026	View Roster	6'1"	192 lbs	26.78
2024-2025	View Roster	6'0"	190 lbs	26.83
2023-2024	View Roster	6'0"	190 lbs	27.33
2022-2023	View Roster	6'1"	194 lbs	27.44

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

Columbus River Dragons — Franchise All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Austin Daae (F)	233	97	158	255
2.	Alex Storjohann (F)	221	101	144	245
3.	Cody Wickline (F)	208	71	151	222
4.	Ryan Hunter (F)	142	92	106	198
5.	Josh Pietrantonio (F)	172	87	107	194

Franchise All-Time Goals

Columbus River Dragons — Franchise All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Alex Storjohann (F)	221	101	144	245
2.	Austin Daae (F)	233	97	158	255
3.	Ryan Hunter (F)	142	92	106	198
4.	Josh Pietrantonio (F)	172	87	107	194
5.	Alexander Jmaeff (F)	179	77	74	151

Franchise All-Time Assists

Columbus River Dragons — Franchise All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Austin Daae (F)	233	97	158	255
2.	Cody Wickline (F)	208	71	151	222
3.	Alex Storjohann (F)	221	101	144	245
4.	Kyle Moore (F)	169	60	132	192
5.	Josh Pietrantonio (F)	172	87	107	194

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

Columbus River Dragons — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Edgars Ozolins (D)	115	6	25	426
2.	Jay Croop (F)	165	69	139	299
3.	Justin Schmit (D)	64	1	8	272
4.	Michael Greco (D)	48	10	31	224
5.	Alex Storjohann (F)	221	101	245	204

Franchise All-Time Games Played

Columbus River Dragons — Franchise All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Kirk Underwood (D)	239	38	65	103
2.	Austin Daae (F)	233	97	158	255
3.	Alex Storjohann (F)	221	101	144	245
4.	Cody Wickline (F)	208	71	151	222
5.	Alexander Jmaeff (F)	179	77	74	151

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

Columbus River Dragons — Franchise All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Tyler Barrow (F)	54	42	112	2.07
2.	Brett Menton (F)	2	1	4	2.00
3.	Yaroslav Yevdokimov (F)	2	1	4	2.00
4.	Justin MacDonald (F)	93	68	174	1.87
5.	Parker Moskal (F)	23	15	42	1.83

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

Columbus River Dragons — Franchise All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Justin MacDonald (F)	2023-2024	FPHL	52	45	72	117	2.25	28
2.	Tyler Barrow (F)	2025-2026	FPHL	54	42	70	112	2.07	113
3.	Josh Pietrantonio (F)	2021-2022	FPHL	53	38	43	81	1.53	31
4.	Austin Daae (F)	2021-2022	FPHL	54	38	43	81	1.50	6
5.	Ryan Hunter (F)	2023-2024	FPHL	52	29	46	75	1.44	39

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

Columbus River Dragons — Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Justin MacDonald (F)	2023-2024	FPHL	52	45	72	117	2.25	28
2.	Tyler Barrow (F)	2025-2026	FPHL	54	42	70	112	2.07	113
3.	Jacob Kelly (F)	2022-2023	FPHL	54	39	33	72	1.33	25
4.	Josh Pietrantonio (F)	2021-2022	FPHL	53	38	43	81	1.53	31
5.	Austin Daae (F)	2021-2022	FPHL	54	38	43	81	1.50	6

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

Columbus River Dragons — Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Justin MacDonald (F)	2023-2024	FPHL	52	45	72	117	2.25	28
2.	Tyler Barrow (F)	2025-2026	FPHL	54	42	70	112	2.07	113
3.	Kyle Moore (F)	2023-2024	FPHL	53	24	49	73	1.38	58
4.	Alex Storjohann (F)	2025-2026	FPHL	50	26	48	74	1.48	69
5.	Ryan Hunter (F)	2023-2024	FPHL	52	29	46	75	1.44	39

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

Columbus River Dragons — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Michael Greco (D)	2022-2023	FPHL	48	10	21	31	0.65	224
2.	Justin Schmit (D)	2021-2022	FPHL	41	1	4	5	0.12	188
3.	Edgars Ozolins (D)	2022-2023	FPHL	33	4	8	12	0.36	170
4.	Skate Skalde (F)	2025-2026	FPHL	19	3	3	6	0.32	162
5.	Edgars Ozolins (D)	2021-2022	FPHL	48	1	9	10	0.21	148

Player Nationalities Throughout History

Elite Prospects Notes and Trivia

FHL Expansion team starting in season 2019-20