What league does Buffalo Tempest play in?

Buffalo Tempest play in the APHL.

Where is Buffalo Tempest based?

Buffalo Tempest is based in Buffalo, NY, USA.

Who is the general manager of Buffalo Tempest?

The general manager of Buffalo Tempest is Kyle Granville.

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2025-2026 Season

Buffalo Tempest are 16-7-1 in the 2025-26 APHL season with 33 points, 2nd in the Eastern and 2nd overall.

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2025-2026 Buffalo Tempest Roster

Buffalo Tempest — 2025-2026 Roster
	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S	CTRCT
GOALTENDERS
	#34	Chris Buerkle (G)	-			-	-	-
	#27	Gianni Dalton (G)	22	2003	Derby, NY, USA	5'11"	163	L
	#31	Matthew Gernold (G)	35	1991	Bogotá, COL	5'8"	185	L
	#1	Jon Kuwik (G)	-			-	-	-
DEFENSEMEN
	#56	Matthew Dlugokinski (D)	35	1991	North Tonawanda, NY, USA	6'1"	201	-
	#17	Damian Greaves (D)	32	1994	St. Catharines, ON, CAN	6'3"	201	R
	#25	Brian Losel (D)	-		Eden, NY, USA	5'11"	165	-
	#15	Angelo Sarro (D)	31	1995	Buffalo, NY, USA	6'3"	181	L
	#44	Mike Scardino (D)	22	2004	Williamsville, ON, CAN	-	-	L
	#82	Daniel Schmitt (D)	39	1987	Monroe, NY, USA	6'2"	203	L
	#5	Paul Tatu (D)	-			-	-	-
	#19	David Thiel-Colvin (D)	-			-	-	-
	#61	Moses Ventura (D)	-			-	-	-
	#91	Anthony Whipple (D/F)	35	1991	Tonawanda, NY, USA	5'11"	174	-
	#4	Kyle Wilkins (D)	38	1988		-	-	-
FORWARDS
	#92	Skyler Brisley (RW)	29	1997	Dunkirk, NY, USA	5'9"	161	R
	#36	Rein Butterworth (F)	42	1984	Buffalo, NY, USA	5'7"	179	R
	#13	Zac Carlisle (F)	-			-	-	-
	#24	Kyle Dominicziak (F)	-			-	-	-
	#16	Garrett Downie (F)	27	1998	Wheatfield, NY, USA	6'4"	214	R
	#45	Hayden Flynn (F)	25	2001	Trenton, MI, USA	5'11"	190	R
	#89	Kyle Granville (LW)	39	1986	Lockport, NY, USA	5'10"	185	L
	#77	Michael Houlihan (F)	27	1998	Denver, CO, USA	6'0"	190	R
	#97	Thomas Howlett (F)	-			-	-	-
	#7	Spencer Hrynczak (F)	26	2000	Lancaster, NY, USA	5'10"	161	L
	#11	Christian Kehoe (C)	23	2003	Derby, NY, USA	6'0"	220	R
	#29	Jesse Keicher (F)	26	2000	Aurora, NY, USA	6'0"	165	L
	#81	Michael Keller (F)	26	2000	Orlando, FL, USA	5'8"	181	L
	#28	Corey Kifner (F)	36	1990	Williamsville, NY, USA	6'0"	209	-
	#9	Jason Melanson (F)	24	2002	Clarence, NY, USA	6'2"	174	L	26/27
	#72	Ricky Perez (F)	-			-	-	-
	#98	Matt Stewart (F)	25	2000	Tonawanda, NY, USA	5'5"	154	R
	#71	Sean Stewart (F)	30	1996	Shelton, CT, USA	5'7"	165	R
	#18	Aaron Ventura (LW)	-			-	-	-
Position: G: 3, D: 8, F: 17Av Age: 28.89 yearsAv Ht: 5'11"Av Wt: 181 lbsCompare with other teams »

2025-2026 Buffalo Tempest Staff

General ManagerKyle Granville

Team Staff History

2025-2026 Buffalo Tempest Demographics

Buffalo Tempest Facts

Plays in: American Premier Hockey League
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2025-2026 Buffalo Tempest Roster Facts

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33 players
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Experience

Buffalo Tempest: 823 GP

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Buffalo Tempest History and Standings

Buffalo Tempest — Season History
season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2025-2026	APHL	24	16	7	-	-	1	142	110	33	1.38	2	-
2024-2025	APHL	6	5	1	0	-	-	42	28	10	1.67	2	-

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

Buffalo Tempest — Where Are They Now
#	player	season	team	league	GP	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Andrew Logar (F)	2026-2027	Binghamton Black Bears	FPHL	1	1	1	12
2.	Jason Melanson (F)	2026-2027	Watertown Wolves	FPHL	1	0	0	0
3.	Daniel Schmitt (D)	2026-2027	Lexington Nightfall	COHL-Sr.	6	0	0	6

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Buffalo Tempest — Roster Demographics
Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2025-2026	View Roster	5'11"	181 lbs	28.89
2024-2025	View Roster	5'10"	174 lbs	29.71

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Franchise All-Time Points

Buffalo Tempest — Franchise All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Spencer Hrynczak (F)	31	64	51	115
2.	Jason Melanson (F)	47	41	59	100
3.	Matt Stewart (F)	46	35	45	80
4.	Michael Houlihan (F)	26	50	25	75
5.	Kyle Granville (F)	20	20	51	71

Franchise All-Time Goals

Buffalo Tempest — Franchise All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Spencer Hrynczak (F)	31	64	51	115
2.	Michael Houlihan (F)	26	50	25	75
3.	Jason Melanson (F)	47	41	59	100
4.	Andrew Logar (F)	15	36	27	63
5.	Matt Stewart (F)	46	35	45	80

Franchise All-Time Assists

Buffalo Tempest — Franchise All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Jason Melanson (F)	47	41	59	100
2.	Spencer Hrynczak (F)	31	64	51	115
3.	Kyle Granville (F)	20	20	51	71
4.	Brian Losel (D)	36	15	51	66
5.	Matt Stewart (F)	46	35	45	80

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

Buffalo Tempest — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Kyle Wilkins (D)	50	3	22	230
2.	Corey Kifner (F)	37	11	36	79
3.	Garrett Downie (F)	17	18	29	71
4.	Aaron Ventura (F)	32	7	17	46
5.	Kyle Dominicziak (F)	42	2	13	36

Franchise All-Time Games Played

Buffalo Tempest — Franchise All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Kyle Wilkins (D)	50	3	19	22
2.	Jason Melanson (F)	47	41	59	100
3.	Matt Stewart (F)	46	35	45	80
4.	Moses Ventura (D)	45	1	3	4
5.	Kyle Dominicziak (F)	42	2	11	13

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

Buffalo Tempest — Franchise All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Andrew Logar (F)	15	36	63	4.20
2.	Spencer Hrynczak (F)	31	64	115	3.71
3.	Kyle Granville (F)	20	20	71	3.55
4.	Michael Houlihan (F)	26	50	75	2.88
5.	Zach Perez (F)	11	9	24	2.18

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

Buffalo Tempest — Franchise All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Spencer Hrynczak (F)	2024-2025	APHL	19	49	39	88	4.63	2
2.	Andrew Logar (F)	2024-2025	APHL	15	36	27	63	4.20	4
3.	Jason Melanson (F)	2024-2025	APHL	23	26	34	60	2.61	4
4.	Kyle Granville (F)	2024-2025	APHL	14	15	39	54	3.86	4
5.	Brian Losel (D)	2024-2025	APHL	20	11	32	43	2.15	15

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

Buffalo Tempest — Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Spencer Hrynczak (F)	2024-2025	APHL	19	49	39	88	4.63	2
2.	Andrew Logar (F)	2024-2025	APHL	15	36	27	63	4.20	4
3.	Michael Houlihan (F)	2025-2026	APHL	15	27	11	38	2.53	4
4.	Jason Melanson (F)	2024-2025	APHL	23	26	34	60	2.61	4
5.	Michael Houlihan (F)	2024-2025	APHL	11	23	14	37	3.36	6

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

Buffalo Tempest — Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Spencer Hrynczak (F)	2024-2025	APHL	19	49	39	88	4.63	2
2.	Kyle Granville (F)	2024-2025	APHL	14	15	39	54	3.86	4
3.	Jason Melanson (F)	2024-2025	APHL	23	26	34	60	2.61	4
4.	Brian Losel (D)	2024-2025	APHL	20	11	32	43	2.15	15
5.	Andrew Logar (F)	2024-2025	APHL	15	36	27	63	4.20	4

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

Buffalo Tempest — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Kyle Wilkins (D)	2025-2026	APHL	24	1	9	10	0.42	129
2.	Kyle Wilkins (D)	2024-2025	APHL	26	2	10	12	0.46	101
3.	Garrett Downie (F)	2025-2026	APHL	17	18	11	29	1.71	71
4.	Corey Kifner (F)	2025-2026	APHL	16	3	7	10	0.63	50
5.	David Thiel-Colvin (D)	2025-2026	APHL	16	1	4	5	0.31	36