What league does Aberdeen Wings play in?

Aberdeen Wings play in the NAHL.

When was Aberdeen Wings founded?

Aberdeen Wings was founded in 2010 in Aberdeen, SD, USA, USA.

Where is Aberdeen Wings based?

Aberdeen Wings is based in Aberdeen, SD, USA.

Who is the head coach of Aberdeen Wings?

The head coach of Aberdeen Wings is Scott Langer.

Who is the captain of Aberdeen Wings?

The captain of Aberdeen Wings is Luke Backel.

What arena does Aberdeen Wings play in?

Aberdeen Wings play their home games at Odde Ice Center in Aberdeen, SD, USA.

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2024-2025

2024-2025 Season

Aberdeen Wings were 35-22-2 in the 2024-25 NAHL season with 72 points, 4th in the Central and 13th overall.

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2024-2025 Aberdeen Wings Player Stats

All Positions

#	Skater	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
NAHL
1.	Madson Kuhl (F)	44	17	33	50	42	12	5	1	2	3	6	-1
2.	Leonid Bulgakov (F)	53	27	19	46	133	12	5	0	4	4	2	0
3.	Sebastian Lillsund (F)	59	15	31	46	88	18	5	1	1	2	0	-4
4.	Cade Moxham (LW/C)	56	21	24	45	67	19	5	2	1	3	2	0
5.	Luke Backel (F)	47	13	29	42	73	9	5	0	2	2	8	0
6.	Gavin Reed (D)	59	4	28	32	43	19	5	0	3	3	0	0
7.	Nikolai Tishkevich (F)	35	16	12	28	44	9	5	1	2	3	4	0
8.	Gustas Zemaitis (F)	40	9	16	25	74	9	4	0	1	1	4	-1
9.	Grant Winkler (D)	53	7	18	25	57	7	5	0	2	2	2	-1
10.	Owen Pitters (F)	34	9	13	22	59	8	5	1	0	1	10	-1
11.	Nick Comfort (D)	59	2	20	22	26	17	5	0	1	1	0	-1
12.	Bryce Johnson (F)	27	6	11	17	12	2	5	3	0	3	0	0
13.	Cooper Anderson (D)	50	2	15	17	60	8	5	0	2	2	8	-2
14.	Ryder Many Grey Horses (F)	21	6	10	16	21	11	5	2	0	2	0	-1
15.	Brady Estabrook (F)	24	4	12	16	42	12
16.	Jack McDonough (F)	43	8	7	15	83	3	5	0	0	0	0	0
17.	Matthew Martin-Gaudreault (LW)	54	4	9	13	35	-6	5	1	1	2	2	-2
18.	Cole Saterdalen (F)	32	3	8	11	4	-2
19.	Briggs Orr (D)	27	4	5	9	32	5	5	0	2	2	0	0
20.	Elvis Laskovs (D)	49	1	8	9	24	6	4	0	0	0	0	-2
21.	Ishan Mittoo (F)	30	5	3	8	10	-6
22.	Ryan Flaherty (F)	36	4	3	7	8	-6
23.	Charlie Burchfield (F)	20	1	4	5	44	-1
24.	Finn Safir (D)	38	1	4	5	16	6	5	0	0	0	0	0
25.	Keaton Weis (F)	10	1	3	4	2	-2	1	0	0	0	0	0
26.	Joey Mugaas (D)	35	0	4	4	4	5	1	0	0	0	0	0
27.	Kyle Murray-Smith (F)	23	1	2	3	138	-3
28.	Daniel Macleish (D)	13	0	3	3	28	-1
29.	Reece Allman (F)	6	1	1	2	4	1
30.	Asher Wites (D)	17	0	2	2	14	1
31.	Nick Reif (F)	7	0	1	1	0	-1
32.	Maxwell Bennett (F)	1	0	0	0	0	0
33.	Seth Terhell (F)	1	0	0	0	0	-2
34.	Charles Norris III (C)	1	0	0	0	0	0
35.	Torran Origitano (C)	2	0	0	0	0	-2
36.	Cam Alt (F)	5	0	0	0	0	-1
37.	Krists Retenais (D)	7	0	0	0	2	1

#	Goalie	GP	GAA	SV%	W	L	T	SO	TOI	SVS	GP	GAA	SV%
NAHL
1.	Damon Cunningham (G)	39	2.55	.914	21	17	0	2	2257:22	1025	5	2.35	.927
2.	Gavin Greniuk (G)	1	3.00	.909	1	0	0	0	60:00	30
3.	Willum Braun (G)	23	3.04	.888	13	5	2	1	1241:40	497
4.	Chase Hennessy (G)	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
5.	Gabe Otis (G)	1	0.00	-	0	0	0	0	0:29	0

2024-2025 Aberdeen Wings Staff

GM/Head CoachScott Langer
Asst. CoachEric Hirschhaut
Goaltending CoachKyle Dumba
Dir. of Player PersonnelCraig Larson
Dir. of ScoutingLouis Gravel
Head Equipment ManagerAlex Laven
PresidentAaron Smith
ScoutRob Bonneau
ScoutAlan Dorich
ScoutJosh Hand
ScoutTomas Kapusta
ScoutCraig Larson
ScoutSam Liebkind
ScoutJeff Lobman
ScoutDavid Mitchell
ScoutColin Smith

2024-2025 Aberdeen Wings Captains

"C"

Luke Backel

"A"

Team Captaincy History

2024-2025 Aberdeen Wings Demographics

Aberdeen Wings Facts

Plays in: North American Hockey League
Team Colors: -
Town: Aberdeen, SD, USA Map
Founded: 2010

2024-2025 Aberdeen Wings Roster Facts

Nationalities

32 players
5 players
2 players
2 players
1 player

Experience

Aberdeen Wings: 1 641 GP
HockeyAllsvenskan: 2 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Odde Ice Center
Location: Aberdeen, SD, USA
Capacity: 1 600
Construction Year: 1980

Aberdeen Wings Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
10/04/2026 12:15 AM UTC	Aberdeen Wings	Austin Bruins	-	NAHL
10/03/2026 12:15 AM UTC	Aberdeen Wings	Austin Bruins	-	NAHL
09/26/2026 08:00 PM UTC	Aberdeen Wings	Kenai River Brown Bears	5 - 4 (SO)	NAHL
09/25/2026 05:30 PM UTC	New Jersey Jr. Titans	Aberdeen Wings	3 - 4	NAHL
09/23/2026 11:45 PM UTC	Springfield Jr. Blues	Aberdeen Wings	3 - 5	NAHL

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Latest Transactions

09/11/2026

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Owen Lunneborg (G)

Joining fromAlberni Valley Bulldogs

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Noah Keyes (F)

Joining fromSherwood Park Crusaders

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09/04/2026

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Spencer Morrow (D)

Joining fromCalgary Canucks

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Hugo Johansson (D)

Joining fromLinköping HC U20

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Melker Hof (F)

Joining fromVäxjö Lakers HC U20

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Filip Henriksson (F)

Joining fromMalmö Redhawks U20

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08/29/2026

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Zan Spari Leben (F)

Leaving forHD Jesenice

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08/12/2026

confirmed

Briggs Orr (D)

Leaving forFerris State Univ.

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Aberdeen Wings History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2026-2027	NAHL	5	4	1	-	-	0	20	16	8	1.6	3	-
2025-2026	NAHL	59	37	16	-	-	6	225	162	80	1.36	3	Division Final loss
2024-2025	NAHL	59	35	22	-	-	2	195	170	72	1.22	4	Eighth Final Loss
2023-2024	NAHL	60	31	24	-	-	5	187	183	67	1.12	3	Eighth Final Loss
2022-2023	NAHL	60	30	24	-	-	6	176	177	66	1.1	2	Eighth Final Loss
2021-2022	NAHL	60	31	24	-	-	5	186	184	67	1.12	3	Quarterfinal loss
2020-2021	NAHL	56	51	4	-	-	1	251	75	103	1.84	1	Final loss
2019-2020	NAHL	51	34	11	-	-	6	187	122	74	1.45	1	Playoffs Cancelled
2018-2019	NAHL	60	47	10	-	-	3	255	124	97	1.62	1	Champion
2017-2018	NAHL	60	39	16	-	-	5	194	140	83	1.38	1	Eighth Final Loss
2016-2017	NAHL	60	29	24	-	-	7	184	185	65	1.08	4	Semifinal loss
2015-2016	NAHL	60	22	27	-	-	11	131	171	55	0.92	6	Did not make playoffs
2014-2015	NAHL	60	27	31	-	-	2	142	165	56	0.93	4	Eighth Final Loss
2013-2014	NAHL	60	38	18	-	-	4	183	140	80	1.33	2	Qualification loss
2012-2013	NAHL	60	23	30	-	-	7	158	194	53	0.88	5	Did not make playoffs
2011-2012	NAHL	60	29	24	-	-	7	187	177	65	1.08	4	Eighth Final Loss
2010-2011	NAHL	58	20	34	-	-	4	166	219	44	0.76	6	Did not make playoffs

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Liam Fraser (F)	2026-2027	Swindon Wildcats	NIHL	4	3	6	9	0
2.	Torran Origitano (F)	2026-2027	Lexington Nightfall	COHL-Sr.	2	4	3	7	0
3.	Zan Spari Leben (F)	2026-2027	HD Jesenice	Alps Hockey League	4	4	3	7	4
4.	Kyle Mayhew (D)	2026-2027	Augsburger Panther	DEL	4	1	6	7	0
5.	Josh Passolt (F)	2026-2027	Leksands IF	HockeyAllsvenskan	6	3	3	6	0
6.	Cade Neilson (F)	2026-2027	Glasgow Clan	-	5	2	4	6	8
7.	Caden Lee (F)	2026-2027	Univ. of Arkansas	ACHA II	5	3	2	5	22
8.	Caden Ingalls (D)	2026-2027	Central District	USA-S17	6	2	2	4	16
9.	Fletcher Anderson (F)	2026-2027	Nice	Ligue Magnus	6	1	3	4	0
10.	Philip Törnqvist (D)	2026-2027	Kalmar HC	HockeyAllsvenskan	6	1	2	3	0

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2026-2027	View Roster	6'1"	190 lbs	19.11
2025-2026	View Roster	6'1"	194 lbs	20.15
2024-2025	View Roster	6'1"	192 lbs	20.06
2023-2024	View Roster	6'0"	185 lbs	20.07
2022-2023	View Roster	6'0"	183 lbs	19.79

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Cade Neilson (F)	159	47	100	147
2.	Joey Strada (F)	173	47	97	144
3.	Cory Ward (F)	113	67	53	120
4.	Kyle Haak (F)	175	38	82	120
5.	Madson Kuhl (F)	145	51	68	119

Franchise All-Time Goals

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Cory Ward (F)	113	67	53	120
2.	Nikolai Tishkevich (F)	144	57	51	108
3.	Madson Kuhl (F)	145	51	68	119
4.	Riley Murphy (F)	212	49	61	110
5.	Leonid Bulgakov (F)	113	49	47	96

Franchise All-Time Assists

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Cade Neilson (F)	159	47	100	147
2.	Joey Strada (F)	173	47	97	144
3.	Kyle Haak (F)	175	38	82	120
4.	Jonathan Bendorf (F)	113	42	69	111
5.	Madson Kuhl (F)	145	51	68	119

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Bennett Koupal (F)	99	8	18	295
2.	Riley Murphy (F)	212	49	110	281
3.	Colin Raver (F)	161	21	44	253
4.	Joey Strada (F)	173	47	144	215
5.	Luke Backel (F)	129	24	73	202

Franchise All-Time Games Played

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Riley Murphy (F)	212	49	61	110
2.	Kyle Haak (F)	175	38	82	120
3.	Joey Strada (F)	173	47	97	144
4.	Tanner Okeson (D)	173	14	48	62
5.	Colin Raver (F)	161	21	23	44

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Jordan Ronn (F)	8	3	10	1.25
2.	Mack Byers (F)	35	19	43	1.23
3.	Brad Belisle (F)	58	33	68	1.17
4.	Payton Matsui (F)	56	27	65	1.16
5.	Cooper Haar (F)	36	15	40	1.11

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Cade Neilson (F)	2021-2022	58	26	75
2.	Brad Belisle (F)	2018-2019	58	33	68
3.	Matthew Martin-Gaudreault (F)	2025-2026	58	26	66
4.	Payton Matsui (F)	2020-2021	56	27	65
5.	Cory Ward (F)	2011-2012	55	35	63

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Cory Ward (F)	2011-2012	55	35	63
2.	Brad Belisle (F)	2018-2019	58	33	68
3.	Cory Ward (F)	2010-2011	58	32	57
4.	Nathan Burke (F)	2017-2018	60	32	56
5.	Nátán Vertes (F)	2020-2021	56	28	47

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	A	TP
1.	Cade Neilson (F)	2021-2022	58	49	75
2.	Clay Cosentino (F)	2020-2021	56	48	60
3.	Joey Strada (F)	2018-2019	60	42	60
4.	Matthew Martin-Gaudreault (F)	2025-2026	58	40	66
5.	John Sladic (F)	2018-2019	55	40	62

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	TP	PIM
1.	Bennett Koupal (F)	2022-2023	41	4	151
2.	Bennett Koupal (F)	2023-2024	58	14	144
3.	Simon Pollock (F)	2023-2024	58	39	141
4.	Kyle Murray-Smith (F)	2024-2025	23	3	138
5.	Leonid Bulgakov (F)	2024-2025	53	46	133

Player Nationalities Throughout History

Recent NAHL Entry Draft Selections

rnd	#	player	born	birthplace	height	weight
2026
1	#28	Melker Hof (F)	06/14/2006	Onsala, SWE	6'3"	212 lbs
2	#42	Grant Mcgee (D)	07/25/2007	Columbus, OH, USA	6'6"	234 lbs
2	#62	Caeden Heins (F)	02/06/2006	Vero Beach, FL, USA	6'2"	185 lbs
3	#70	Matt Portz (F)	08/24/2008	Massapequa, NY, USA	5'7"	150 lbs
3	#71	Max Thompson (D)	11/09/2008	Wayzata, MN, USA	6'0"	179 lbs
3	#94	Owen Lunneborg (G)	10/07/2007	Bloomington, MN, USA	6'0"	174 lbs
3	#95	Alex Smyth (F)	06/25/2008	Denver, CO, USA	5'10"	170 lbs
5	#159	Landon Pickersgill (D)	10/30/2008	Windsor, ON, CAN	6'1"	183 lbs
6	#190	Campbell Epp (F)	03/09/2006	Winnipeg, MB, CAN	6'4"	212 lbs
7	#222	Matej Vitek (F)	02/23/2007	Uhersky Brod, CZE	6'2"	194 lbs
8	#254	Elias Holan (F)	09/30/2008	Fairbanks, AK, USA	5'10"	172 lbs
9	#286	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
10	#318	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
11	#350	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
12	#382	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
13	#414	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
14	#446	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
15	#478	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
16	#510	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
17	#542	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
18	#574	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
19	#606	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
2025
1	#1	Jonathan Doucette (F)	07/06/2006	Shrewsbury, MA, USA	6'0"	183 lbs
1	#22	Price Grimes (D)	01/28/2006	Greenville, SC, USA	6'3"	192 lbs
1	#22	Bradyn Strom (F)	12/01/2009	Aberdeen, SD, USA	5'10"	181 lbs
2	#57	Taven James (F)	12/02/2006	Warroad, MN, USA	6'0"	185 lbs
3	#81	Isaac Nelson (D)	01/24/2007	Northville, MI, USA	6'1"	183 lbs
4	#107	Viktor Eriksson (F)	05/03/2005	Gävle, SWE	5'10"	183 lbs
5	#157	Zachary Longnecker (F)	10/19/2006	MN, USA	6'3"	176 lbs
6	#191	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
7	#225	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
8	#259	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
9	#293	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
10	#327	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
11	#361	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
12	#395	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
13	#429	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
14	#463	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
15	#497	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
16	#531	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
2024
1	#19	Cade Moxham (F)	03/09/2004	Calgary, AB, CAN	6'2"	201 lbs
2	#41	Kyle Murray-Smith (F)	01/18/2005	South Strafford, VT, USA	6'5"	256 lbs
2	#54	Daniel Macleish (D)	08/11/2005	Troy, MI, USA	5'11"	185 lbs
3	#89	Owen Pitters (F)	08/28/2005	Chesterfield, MI, USA	6'1"	198 lbs
4	#114	Ishan Mittoo (F)	03/21/2004	Baltimore, MD, USA	6'2"	194 lbs
5	#159	Kennan Reyelts (F)	03/17/2004	Proctor, MN, USA	6'2"	190 lbs
6	#194	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
7	#229	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
8	#264	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
9	#299	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
10	#334	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
11	#369	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
12	#404	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
13	#439	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
14	#474	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
15	#509	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
16	#544	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
17	#579	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
18	#614	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
19	#649	No selection was made	-	-	-	-

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