What league does Wichita Thunder play in?

Wichita Thunder play in the ECHL.

When was Wichita Thunder founded?

Wichita Thunder was founded in 1992 in Wichita, KS, USA, USA.

Where is Wichita Thunder based?

Wichita Thunder is based in Wichita, KS, USA.

Who is the head coach of Wichita Thunder?

The head coach of Wichita Thunder is Bruce Ramsay.

What arena does Wichita Thunder play in?

Wichita Thunder play their home games at Intrust Bank Arena in Wichita, KS, USA.

Who is the general manager of Wichita Thunder?

The general manager of Wichita Thunder is Joel Lomurno.

What are the team colors of Wichita Thunder?

The team colors of Wichita Thunder are Blue + Black + White.

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	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#1	Bailey Brkin (G)Loan	27	1999	Sherwood Park, AB, CAN	6'3"	174	L
	#30	Evan Buitenhuis (G)	33	1993	Burlington, ON, CAN	6'2"	185	L
	#1	Tyler Johnson (G)	28	1998	Amherst, NY, USA	6'4"	192	R
	#50	Dakota McDonald (G)	30	1996	Wichita, KS, USA	6'3"	205	-
	#50	Ky Nixon (G)	24	2001	Buhler, KS, USA	5'11"	201	L
	#1	Lukas Renard (G)	-		Wichita, KS, USA	6'1"	201	L
	#50	Olivier Rodrigue (G)	26	2000	Saguenay, QC, CAN	6'1"	174	L
	#1	Michael Stiliadis (G)Loan	32	1994	Woodbridge, ON, CAN	6'1"	165	L
	#33	Jake Theut (G)	32	1993	Washington, MI, USA	6'3"	190	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#2	Sean Allen (D)	28	1998	Puslinch, ON, CAN	6'3"	201	L
	#4	Justin Bean (D)	30	1996	Pickering, ON, CAN	6'3"	205	R
	#12	Cam Clarke (D)	30	1996	Tecumseh, MI, USA	6'2"	190	R
	#34	Billy Constantinou (D)	25	2001	Scarborough, ON, CAN	6'0"	185	R
	#20	Jacob Graves (D)	31	1995	Barrie, ON, CAN	6'2"	194	R
	#7	Christian Hausinger (D)Loan	29	1996	Anchorage, AK, USA	6'1"	190	R
	#20	Josh McDougall (D)	28	1998	Prince Albert, SK, CAN	5'11"	190	R
	#96	Nick Minerva (D/F)	30	1996	New Brunswick, NJ, USA	5'11"	194	R
	#2	Jordan Muzzillo (D)	29	1997	Capron, IL, USA	6'2"	192	L
	#44	Dylan Olsen (D)	35	1991	Salt Lake City, UT, USA	6'2"	223	L
	#8	Alex Peters (D)	30	1996	Blyth, ON, CAN	6'4"	220	L
	#27	Garrett Schmitz (D)	33	1993	Red Lake Falls, MN, USA	5'11"	185	R
	#61	Dalton Skelly (D)Loan	30	1995	Keller, TX, USA	5'10"	179	L
	#24	Dean Stewart (D)	28	1998	Portage la Prairie, MB, CAN	6'2"	201	R
	#24	Carson Vance (D)Loan	30	1996	Tempe, AZ, USA	5'11"	181	L
	#24	Connor Walters (D)	29	1997	Welland, ON, CAN	6'1"	205	R
FORWARDS
	#25	Ivan Bondarenko (F)	29	1997	Moskva, RUS	5'9"	170	L
	#72	Peter Crinella (C)	29	1996	East Longmeadow, MA, USA	6'2"	192	L
	#21	Jay Dickman (C/LW)	33	1993	St. Paul, MN, USA	6'6"	205	L
	#16	Billy Exell (RW)	30	1995	Thunder Bay, ON, CAN	5'11"	174	R
	#23	Brady Fleurent (RW/LW)	32	1994	Biddeford, ME, USA	5'9"	170	R
	#17	Stefan Fournier (LW/RW)	34	1992	Dorval, QC, CAN	6'4"	220	R
	#25	Logan Fredericks (C)Loan	30	1995	Millstone Township, NJ, USA	5'11"	185	L
	#34	Matteo Gennaro (C/LW)	29	1997	St. Albert, AB, CAN	6'3"	201	L
	#8	Steven Ipri (F)	28	1998	Broadview Heights, OH, USA	5'11"	154	L
	#22	Tyler Jeanson (C)	28	1997	Carman, MB, CAN	5'9"	170	L
	#18	Carter Johnson (C/LW)	30	1995	Gimli, MB, CAN	6'3"	218	L
	#19	Stephen Johnson (F)	31	1995	Moncton, NB, CAN	5'10"	172	R
	#14	Kasey Kulczycki (F)	32	1993	Laval, QC, CAN	5'9"	194	L
	#34	Joe Manchurek (LW)	30	1996	Windsor, ON, CAN	6'1"	194	L
	#17	Ian Parker (C/RW)	30	1996	Florence, KY, USA	6'9"	249	R
	#7	Ostap Safin (RW/LW)	27	1999	Praha, CZE	6'5"	203	L
	#4	Andrew Shewfelt (LW/RW)	30	1996	Dartmouth, NS, CAN	5'10"	183	L
	#7	Michal Stínil (LW/RW)	27	1999	Decin, CZE	5'11"	194	L
	#41	Tim Söderlund (LW/RW)	28	1998	Skellefteå, SWE	5'10"	176	L
	#41	David Thomson (C)	28	1997	Vaughan, ON, CAN	6'0"	190	R
	#8	Brendan van Riemsdyk (C)	30	1996	Middletown, NJ, USA	6'4"	209	L
	#41	Jake Wahlin (LW)	29	1996	St. Paul, MN, USA	5'10"	174	L
	#29	Brayden Watts (F)	27	1999	Bakersfield, CA, USA	5'11"	172	L

Position: G: 8, D: 14, F: 20Av Age: 25.49 yearsAv Ht: 6'1"Av Wt: 192 lbsCompare with other teams »

2021-2022 Wichita Thunder Staff

Head CoachBruce Ramsay
Asst. CoachJohn Gurskis
General ManagerJoel Lomurno
Player-Asst. CoachStefan Fournier
Asst. Equipment ManagerLuke Hunter
Asst. Equipment ManagerDmitri Jury
Dir. of CommunicationsJason Mals
Dir. of Game OperationsEvan Bosch
Equipment ManagerFrank Jury
Franchise OwnerBrandon Steven
Franchise OwnerRodney Steven
Franchise OwnerJohnny Steven
Head Athletic TrainerJosh Elmer
Vice PresidentMatt Brokaw

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Wichita Thunder Facts

Plays in: ECHL
Team Colors: Blue + Black + White
Town: Wichita, KS, USA Map
Founded: 1992

2021-2022 Wichita Thunder Roster Facts

Nationalities

23 players
20 players
2 players
1 player
1 player
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Experience

Wichita Thunder: 2 316 GP
NHL: 124 GP
SHL: 159 GP
HockeyAllsvenskan: 23 GP
Czechia: 9 GP
AHL: 689 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

San Jose Barracuda (AHL)
San Jose Sharks (NHL)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Intrust Bank Arena
Location: Wichita, KS, USA
Capacity: 13 450
Construction Year: 2010

Wichita Thunder Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
04/18/2026 11:05 PM UTC	Wichita Thunder	Tulsa Oilers	6 - 7 (OT 60:15)	ECHL
04/18/2026 12:05 AM UTC	Wichita Thunder	Allen Americans	2 - 3	ECHL
04/12/2026 07:05 PM UTC	Wichita Thunder	Allen Americans	3 - 6	ECHL
04/11/2026 11:05 PM UTC	Kansas City Mavericks	Wichita Thunder	4 - 3	ECHL
04/11/2026 12:05 AM UTC	Wichita Thunder	Kansas City Mavericks	2 - 5	ECHL

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Wichita Thunder History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2026-2027	ECHL	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2025-2026	ECHL	72	25	35	-	-	12	199	241	62	0.86	8	Did not make playoffs
2024-2025	ECHL	72	41	24	-	-	7	248	214	89	1.24	2	Division Semifinal loss
2023-2024	ECHL	72	27	35	-	-	10	220	271	64	0.89	7	Did not make playoffs
2022-2023	ECHL	72	33	32	-	-	7	227	238	73	1.01	5	Did not make playoffs
2021-2022	ECHL	72	27	36	-	-	9	202	258	63	0.88	7	Did not make playoffs
2020-2021	ECHL	71	41	22	-	-	8	218	190	90	1.27	2	Quarterfinal loss
2019-2020	ECHL	62	24	30	-	-	8	181	233	56	0.9	6	Playoffs Cancelled
2018-2019	ECHL	72	29	31	-	-	12	224	251	70	0.97	5	Did not make playoffs
2017-2018	ECHL	72	34	30	-	-	8	222	235	76	1.06	4	Division Semifinal loss
2016-2017	ECHL	72	21	44	-	-	7	189	278	49	0.68	7	Did not make playoffs
2015-2016	ECHL	72	18	41	-	-	13	150	240	49	0.68	4	Did not make playoffs
2014-2015	ECHL	72	32	31	-	-	9	213	240	73	1.01	5	Did not make playoffs
2013-2014	CHL	66	27	30	-	-	9	201	223	63	0.95	9	Did not make playoffs
2012-2013	CHL	66	39	19	-	-	8	240	182	86	1.3	2	Final loss
2011-2012	CHL	66	44	19	-	-	3	231	181	91	1.38	1	Final loss
2010-2011	CHL	66	34	26	-	-	6	249	231	74	1.12	5	Conference QF loss
2009-2010	CHL	64	9	50	-	-	5	128	257	23	0.36	7	Did not make playoffs
2008-2009	CHL	64	20	41	-	-	3	168	230	43	0.67	8	Did not make playoffs
2007-2008	CHL	64	20	42	-	-	2	156	247	42	0.66	9	Did not make playoffs
2006-2007	CHL	64	28	28	-	-	8	191	213	64	1	3	Conference QF loss
2005-2006	CHL	64	38	18	-	-	8	233	200	84	1.31	2	Conference SF loss
2004-2005	CHL	60	40	17	-	-	3	210	158	83	1.38	2	Conference Final loss
2003-2004	CHL	64	35	24	-	-	5	194	197	75	1.17	2	Semifinal loss
2002-2003	CHL	64	21	36	-	-	7	216	261	49	0.77	4	Did not make playoffs
2001-2002	CHL	64	24	34	-	-	6	203	262	54	0.84	3	Did not make playoffs
2000-2001	CHL	70	30	32	-	-	8	251	251	68	0.97	5	Did not make playoffs
1999-2000	CHL	70	37	26	-	-	7	245	231	81	1.16	4	Quarterfinal loss
1998-1999	CHL	70	34	26	-	-	10	257	262	78	1.11	3	Quarterfinal loss
1997-1998	CHL	70	35	31	-	-	4	302	303	74	1.06	3	Final loss

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Wichita Thunder Stars And Cult Players

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Played in the team during season

#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Jack Rodewald (F)	2026-2027	Salavat Yulaev Ufa	KHL	3	4	1	5	0
2.	Dylan MacPherson (D)	2026-2027	HC Plzeň	Champions HL	2	0	2	2	0
3.	Christophe Lalancette (F)	2026-2027	HC Plzeň	Champions HL	2	0	1	1	0
4.	Dean Stewart (D)	2026-2027	Salavat Yulaev Ufa	KHL	3	0	1	1	2
5.	Luke Grainger (F)	2026-2027	Sport	Liiga	4	0	1	1	8
6.	Timur Ibragimov (F)	2026-2027	Bars Kazan	VHL	1	0	0	0	0
7.	Jérémy Beaudry (D)	2026-2027	Bordeaux	Champions HL	2	0	0	0	0
8.	Connor MacEachern (F)	2026-2027	HPK	Liiga	3	0	0	0	2
9.	Jakob Stukel (F)	2026-2027	EHC Basel	SL	-	-	-	-	-
10.	Noel Hoefenmayer (D)	2026-2027	Augsburger Panther	DEL	-	-	-	-	-

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2026-2027	View Roster	6'1"	192 lbs	26.47
2025-2026	View Roster	6'0"	187 lbs	26.58
2024-2025	View Roster	6'0"	192 lbs	26.24
2023-2024	View Roster	6'0"	192 lbs	26.62
2022-2023	View Roster	6'1"	194 lbs	25.89

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Franchise All-Time Points

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Jason Duda (F)	730	337	533	870
2.	Travis Clayton (F)	696	327	508	835
3.	Jay Dickman (F)	425	149	220	369
4.	Robert Berg (F)	222	143	187	330
5.	Michal Stínil (F)	301	117	179	296

Franchise All-Time Goals

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Jason Duda (F)	730	337	533	870
2.	Travis Clayton (F)	696	327	508	835
3.	Jay Dickman (F)	425	149	220	369
4.	Robert Berg (F)	222	143	187	330
5.	Michal Stínil (F)	301	117	179	296

Franchise All-Time Assists

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Jason Duda (F)	730	337	533	870
2.	Travis Clayton (F)	696	327	508	835
3.	Jay Dickman (F)	425	149	220	369
4.	Robert Berg (F)	222	143	187	330
5.	Michal Stínil (F)	301	117	179	296

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Ryan McLean (F)	297	44	104	1094
2.	Travis Clayton (F)	696	327	835	1063
3.	Jeff Leiter (F)	235	26	82	1003
4.	Sean O'Reilly (D)	311	27	169	926
5.	Greg Neish (F)	148	43	100	874

Franchise All-Time Games Played

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Jason Duda (F)	730	337	533	870
2.	Travis Clayton (F)	696	327	508	835
3.	Jay Dickman (F)	425	149	220	369
4.	Ian Lowe (F)	329	84	125	209
5.	Sean O'Reilly (D)	311	27	142	169

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Paul Jackson (F)	59	71	135	2.29
2.	Trevor Jobe (F)	71	65	145	2.04
3.	Mikhail Kravets (F)	37	14	71	1.92
4.	Brent Sapergia (F)	78	87	146	1.87
5.	Ron Handy (F)	114	59	196	1.72

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Paul Jackson (F)	1993-1994	59	71	135
2.	Trevor Jobe (F)	1996-1997	57	56	125
3.	Ron Handy (F)	1993-1994	57	29	109
4.	Robert Berg (F)	1994-1995	66	55	101
5.	Robert Berg (F)	1993-1994	64	43	101

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Paul Jackson (F)	1993-1994	59	71	135
2.	Trevor Jobe (F)	1996-1997	57	56	125
3.	Robert Berg (F)	1994-1995	66	55	101
4.	Brent Sapergia (F)	1993-1994	46	55	88
5.	Joe Blaznek (F)	2005-2006	64	44	100

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	A	TP
1.	Ron Handy (F)	1993-1994	57	80	109
2.	Dave Doucette (D)	1994-1995	64	70	90
3.	Trevor Jobe (F)	1996-1997	57	69	125
4.	Jason Duda (F)	2004-2005	59	66	96
5.	Paul Jackson (F)	1993-1994	59	64	135

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	TP	PIM
1.	Derek Parker (F)	2004-2005	54	14	503
2.	Bryan Wells (F)	1995-1996	45	56	407
3.	Kris Schultz (F)	1999-2000	68	35	389
4.	Dan Kopec (D)	1996-1997	46	16	365
5.	Bruce Ramsay (F)	2000-2001	60	35	364