What league does Dryden Ice Dogs play in?

Dryden Ice Dogs play in the SIJHL.

When was Dryden Ice Dogs founded?

Dryden Ice Dogs was founded in 2001 in Dryden, ON, CAN, Canada.

Where is Dryden Ice Dogs based?

Dryden Ice Dogs is based in Dryden, ON, CAN.

Who is the head coach of Dryden Ice Dogs?

The head coach of Dryden Ice Dogs is Kurt Walsten.

What arena does Dryden Ice Dogs play in?

Dryden Ice Dogs play their home games at Dryden Memorial Arena in Dryden, ON, CAN.

What are the team colors of Dryden Ice Dogs?

The team colors of Dryden Ice Dogs are Navy + Grey + White + Sky Blue + Red.

Dryden Ice Dogs

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2023-2024 Season

Dryden Ice Dogs were 31-16-2 in the 2023-24 SIJHL season with 64 points, 4th overall.

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2023-2024 Dryden Ice Dogs Roster

Dryden Ice Dogs — 2023-2024 Roster
	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#96	Braxton Castagno (G)	22	2004	Tyngsborough, MA, USA	6'2"	181	L
	#1	Christian Lynch (G)	22	2004	Ajax, ON, CAN	5'10"	174	L
		Reed McCready (G)	20	2005	Dryden, ON, CAN	6'1"	161	L
	#25	Michael O'Sullivan (G)	23	2003	Winnipeg, MB, CAN	6'1"	181	L
	#37	Ewan Soutar (G)	22	2004	Regina, SK, CAN	5'11"	170	L
		Liam Vanderkooi (G)	23	2003	Abbotsford, BC, CAN	6'7"	196	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#8	Sebastiano Biagi (D)	22	2003	North Vancouver, BC, CAN	6'3"	201	R
	#5	Geoff Bjarnason (D)	23	2003	Edmonton, AB, CAN	6'6"	220	L
	#10	Tag Bryson (D)	22	2004	Lloydminster, SK, CAN	6'2"	185	R
	#25	Benjamin Coatham (D)	22	2004	Calgary, AB, CAN	6'4"	209	L
	#19	Jack Graham (D/F)	23	2003	Burnaby, BC, CAN	6'1"	203	L
	#94	Kirill Mashchenko (D)	22	2004		5'11"	165	R
		Owen McGrogan (D)	21	2005	Whitby, ON, CAN	6'2"	201	R
		Reidar Paquette (D)	20	2006	Dryden, ON, CAN	5'10"	165	R
	#4	McKale Paul (D)	22	2004	Swift Current, SK, CAN	6'2"	209	L
	#7	Jackson Payeur (D)	22	2004	Maple Ridge, BC, CAN	6'1"	181	R
	#20	Caige Starr (D)	21	2005	Carry The Kettle First Nation, SK, CAN	6'4"	201	-
	#15	Nathan Windt (D)	21	2005	Surrey, BC, CAN	6'1"	161	R
	#17	Adam Zimmerman (D)	22	2004	Armstrong, BC, CAN	6'4"	225	R
FORWARDS
	#24	Éli Antoine (C)	22	2004	LaSalle, QC, CAN	6'4"	209	L
	#22	Kaden Bandura (F)	22	2004	Sherwood Park, AB, CAN	6'1"	209	-
	#18	Bryce Benfield (F)	23	2003	Chestermere, AB, CAN	6'5"	216	R
	#90	Stanislav Boyarchuk (F)	22	2004		5'11"	176	L
	#22	William-Daniel Burns (C)	22	2004	Ottawa, ON, CAN	6'1"	183	R
		Lazarus Constant (F)	21	2005	The Pas, MB, CAN	6'1"	229	L
	#16	Carson Devine (F)	22	2004	Calgary, AB, CAN	5'10"	134	L
	#6	Elias Eisenbarth (F)	21	2005	Medicine Hat, AB, CAN	5'11"	152	R
	#97	Luc Fortier (F)	21	2005	Zenon Park, SK, CAN	5'9"	165	R
	#9	Whittaker Heart (F)	21	2005	Duluth, MN, USA	6'5"	220	R
	#12	James Hooton (F)	23	2003	Winnipeg, MB, CAN	6'3"	187	L
	#28	Harrison James (F)	23	2003	North Bedeque, PE, CAN	5'9"	170	R
	#90	Ezekiel Kirkness (F)	22	2004	The Pas, MB, CAN	6'3"	216	R
		Cayson Lambert (F)	18	2008	Dryden, ON, CAN	5'7"	150	L
	#11	Ryland Maier (RW)	23	2003	Whitewood, SK, CAN	5'9"	170	R
	#44	McLaren Paulsen (F)"A"	22	2004	Humboldt, SK, CAN	6'3"	216	L
	#26	Nathan Prodanuk (F)	21	2005	Langley, BC, CAN	5'10"	154	R
	#29	Max Roby (F)	22	2004	Brainerd, MN, USA	5'10"	165	R
	#98	Dylan Schrader (D/F)	21	2005	MB, CAN	5'11"	148	-
	#28	Tanner Skrypnyk (W)	22	2004	Selkirk, MB, CAN	5'11"	174	L
	#93	Sean Smith (F)	22	2004	Calgary, AB, CAN	5'8"	161	L
Position: G: 4, D: 11, F: 20Av Age: 19.91 yearsAv Ht: 6'0"Av Wt: 185 lbsCompare with other teams »

2023-2024 Dryden Ice Dogs Staff

GM/Head CoachKurt Walsten
Goaltending CoachPokey Reddick
Asst. GM/Asst. CoachBen Borton
Asst. GM/Asst. CoachJake Gushue
Goaltending ConsultantHarry Fredeman
ScoutIsaac Stickland

Team Staff History

2023-2024 Dryden Ice Dogs Captains

"A"

McLaren Paulsen

Team Captaincy History

2023-2024 Dryden Ice Dogs Demographics

Dryden Ice Dogs Facts

Plays in: Superior International Junior Hockey League
Team Colors: Navy + Grey + White + Sky Blue + Red
Town: Dryden, ON, CAN Map
Founded: 2001

2023-2024 Dryden Ice Dogs Roster Facts

Nationalities

35 players
3 players
2 players

Experience

Dryden Ice Dogs: 1 241 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Dryden Memorial Arena
Location: Dryden, ON, CAN
Capacity: -
Construction Year: -

Dryden Ice Dogs Games

Dryden Ice Dogs — 2023-2024 Games
date	home	visiting	score	league
11/08/2026 03:15 PM GMT-5	Fort Frances Lakers	Dryden Ice Dogs	-	SIJHL
11/06/2026 07:00 PM GMT-5	Kam River Fighting Walleye	Dryden Ice Dogs	-	SIJHL
10/31/2026 07:00 PM GMT-5	Red Lake Miners	Dryden Ice Dogs	1 - 4	SIJHL
10/30/2026 07:00 PM GMT-5	Dryden Ice Dogs	Red Lake Miners	3 - 0	SIJHL
10/24/2026 07:00 PM GMT-5	Dryden Ice Dogs	Thunder Bay North Stars	1 - 2	SIJHL

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Latest Transactions

Dryden Ice Dogs — Latest Transactions
Date	Status		Player	Team	Source
10/30/2026	Confirmed	leaving	Carsten Komorowski (G)	Chaleur Lightning	Details
09/29/2026	Confirmed	joining	Aiden Clowater (F)	Valley Wildcats	Details
07/25/2026	Confirmed	leaving	Carter Welke (D)	Univ. of Alberta Augustana	Details
04/30/2026	Confirmed	leaving	Nicholas McCallen (D)	Portage College	Details
08/02/2025	Confirmed	leaving	McKale Paul (D)	Briercrest College	Details
06/15/2025	Confirmed	leaving	Carson Devine (F)	Portage College	Details
09/20/2024	Confirmed	joining	Jonah Cardinal (F)	Yarmouth Mariners	Details
07/27/2024	Confirmed	leaving	Benjamin Coatham (D)	Iroquois Falls Storm	Details

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Dryden Ice Dogs History and Standings

Dryden Ice Dogs — Season History
season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2026-2027	SIJHL	13	9	3	-	-	1	56	29	19	1.46	1	-
2025-2026	SIJHL	48	34	10	-	-	4	191	120	72	1.5	2	Semifinal loss
2024-2025	SIJHL	50	36	9	-	-	2	224	136	77	1.54	1	Final loss
2023-2024	SIJHL	49	31	16	-	-	2	186	147	64	1.31	4	Quarterfinal loss
2022-2023	SIJHL	54	37	15	-	-	1	229	149	76	1.41	2	Semifinal loss
2021-2022	SIJHL	45	26	15	-	-	4	213	137	56	1.24	3	Semifinal loss
2020-2021	SIJHL	4	3	1	-	-	0	16	13	6	1.5	1	Season Cancelled
2019-2020	SIJHL	55	25	25	-	-	5	191	202	55	1	4	Playoffs Cancelled
2018-2019	SIJHL	56	29	20	-	-	7	265	195	65	1.16	4	Semifinal loss
2017-2018	SIJHL	56	40	8	-	-	8	272	148	88	1.57	1	Champion
2016-2017	SIJHL	56	45	7	-	-	4	297	148	94	1.68	1	Champion
2015-2016	SIJHL	56	33	15	-	-	4	216	162	74	1.32	2	Final loss
2014-2015	SIJHL	56	30	21	-	-	-	244	204	65	1.16	3	Final loss
2013-2014	SIJHL	56	21	30	-	-	5	210	273	47	0.84	5	Quarterfinal loss
2012-2013	SIJHL	56	28	25	-	-	2	189	197	59	1.05	3	Semifinal loss
2011-2012	SIJHL	56	25	24	-	-	7	212	200	57	1.02	4	Semifinal loss
2010-2011	SIJHL	56	34	20	-	-	2	184	152	70	1.25	3	Final loss
2009-2010	SIJHL	52	38	9	0	-	5	235	148	81	1.56	2	Final loss
2008-2009	SIJHL	50	20	25	-	-	5	170	210	45	0.9	5	Quarterfinal loss
2007-2008	SIJHL	50	34	11	1	-	2	240	149	75	1.5	1	Champion
2006-2007	SIJHL	50	23	23	4	-	0	216	212	50	1	4	Semifinal loss
2005-2006	SIJHL	52	35	14	1	-	2	247	159	73	1.4	2	Final loss
2004-2005	SIJHL	48	24	24	0	-	0	168	135	48	1	3	Semifinal loss
2003-2004	SIJHL	48	28	11	6	-	3	186	137	65	1.35	2	Final loss
2002-2003	SIJHL	52	28	20	2	-	2	248	206	51	0.98	4	Semifinal loss
2001-2002	SIJHL	48	25	15	8	-	-	221	169	58	1.21	3	Champion

Dryden Ice Dogs Tournament Statistics

Dryden Ice Dogs — Tournament Statistics
season	tournament	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2017-2018	Dudley Hewitt Cup	4	2	2	-	-	0	12	10	6	1.5	3	Did not make playoffs
2016-2017	Dudley Hewitt Cup	3	0	2	-	1	0	12	18	2	0.67	4	Did not make playoffs

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

Dryden Ice Dogs — Where Are They Now
#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Jonah Cardinal (F)	2026-2027	La Crete Lumber Barons	NWJHL	14	20	18	38	12
2.	Lazarus Constant (F)	2026-2027	Brighton Vikings	GMHL	9	5	21	26	17
3.	Cameron Ware (F)	2026-2027	Whitley Warriors	SNL	9	9	15	24	12
4.	Haiden Friesen (F)	2026-2027	Pembina Valley Twisters	MMJHL	12	8	14	22	0
5.	Jonah Ussher (F)	2026-2027	Ridge Meadows Flames	BCHC	16	11	9	20	6
6.	Hudson Thiessen (F)	2026-2027	Saskatoon Westleys	PJHL	12	8	12	20	10
7.	Cash Clarkson (F)	2026-2027	Norway House North Stars	KJHL	7	10	9	19	4
8.	Luc Fortier (F)	2026-2027	Martensville Chiefs	PJHL	13	9	6	15	2
9.	Brodie Scopick (F)	2026-2027	Saskatoon Royals	PJHL	15	7	7	14	56
10.	Hudson Gagne (F)	2026-2027	Red Lake Miners	SIJHL	17	7	7	14	25

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Dryden Ice Dogs — Roster Demographics
Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2026-2027	View Roster	6'0"	174 lbs	18.61
2025-2026	View Roster	6'0"	176 lbs	19.83
2024-2025	View Roster	6'0"	183 lbs	19.68
2023-2024	View Roster	6'0"	185 lbs	19.91
2022-2023	View Roster	6'1"	192 lbs	19.90

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

Dryden Ice Dogs — Franchise All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Derek McPhail (F)	218	77	124	201
2.	Eric Stout (F)	147	99	100	199
3.	Jacen Bracko (F)	112	89	73	162
4.	Braeden Allkins (F)	107	72	79	151
5.	Mike MacIntyre (F)	142	72	78	150

Franchise All-Time Goals

Dryden Ice Dogs — Franchise All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Eric Stout (F)	147	99	100	199
2.	Jacen Bracko (F)	112	89	73	162
3.	Joel Poshtar (F)	98	78	66	144
4.	Derek McPhail (F)	218	77	124	201
5.	Max Roby (F)	117	76	73	149

Franchise All-Time Assists

Dryden Ice Dogs — Franchise All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Derek McPhail (F)	218	77	124	201
2.	Eric Stout (F)	147	99	100	199
3.	Jesse Linner (F)	162	52	98	150
4.	Jordan Sitar (F)	126	38	85	123
5.	Trey Palermo (F)	133	33	84	117

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

Dryden Ice Dogs — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Tyler Desjarlais (F)	72	24	69	518
2.	Derek McPhail (F)	218	77	201	507
3.	Chris Kitt (F)	92	48	89	495
4.	Rheal Assie (F)	109	12	42	394
5.	Cody Jeffries (F)	132	32	72	382

Franchise All-Time Games Played

Dryden Ice Dogs — Franchise All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Derek McPhail (F)	218	77	124	201
2.	Merlyn Smith (F)	177	37	48	85
3.	Jesse Linner (F)	162	52	98	150
4.	Woody Galbraith (F)	155	24	73	97
5.	Len Pelletier (D)	151	18	52	70

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

Dryden Ice Dogs — Franchise All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Mike English (F)	22	20	44	2.00
2.	Tanner Hamilton (D)	1	1	2	2.00
3.	Colin McIntosh (F)	42	34	75	1.79
4.	Marlon Gardner (F)	60	42	105	1.75
5.	Max Collette (F)	47	45	82	1.74

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

Dryden Ice Dogs — Franchise All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Braeden Allkins (F)	2016-2017	SIJHL	54	53	44	97	1.80	54
2.	Cole Golka (F)	2014-2015	SIJHL	54	47	42	89	1.65	63
3.	Nicolas Doiron (F)	2007-2008	SIJHL	50	37	48	85	1.70	83
4.	Jacen Bracko (F)	2017-2018	SIJHL	56	48	33	81	1.45	16
5.	Max Collette (F)	2021-2022	SIJHL	43	45	36	81	1.88	12

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

Dryden Ice Dogs — Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Braeden Allkins (F)	2016-2017	SIJHL	54	53	44	97	1.80	54
2.	Jacen Bracko (F)	2017-2018	SIJHL	56	48	33	81	1.45	16
3.	Cole Golka (F)	2014-2015	SIJHL	54	47	42	89	1.65	63
4.	Max Collette (F)	2021-2022	SIJHL	43	45	36	81	1.88	12
5.	Jordan Chong (F)	2005-2006	SIJHL	47	42	34	76	1.62	42

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

Dryden Ice Dogs — Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Steve Bunney (F)	2002-2003	SIJHL	48	29	52	81	1.69	194
2.	Braedyn Aubin (F)	2016-2017	SIJHL	54	29	51	80	1.48	30
3.	Nicolas Doiron (F)	2007-2008	SIJHL	50	37	48	85	1.70	83
4.	Marlon Gardner (F)	2007-2008	SIJHL	45	28	47	75	1.67	89
5.	Derek McPhail (F)	2016-2017	SIJHL	45	20	47	67	1.49	186

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

Dryden Ice Dogs — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Chris Kitt (F)	2007-2008	SIJHL	49	30	26	56	1.14	323
2.	Levi Cifra (F)	2007-2008	SIJHL	40	11	15	26	0.65	297
3.	Tyler Desjarlais (F)	2002-2003	SIJHL	32	7	16	23	0.72	261
4.	Tyler Desjarlais (F)	2003-2004	SIJHL	40	17	29	46	1.15	257
5.	Matt Tryhuba (F)	2004-2005	SIJHL	46	24	19	43	0.93	212