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2017-2018

2017-2018 Vancouver Giants Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#31	Trent Miner (G)	24	2001	Brandon, MB, CAN	6'1"	185	L
	#1	Todd Scott (G)	25	2000	Albertville, MN, USA	6'0"	198	L
	#30	David Tendeck (G)	26	1999	North Vancouver, BC, CAN	6'1"	172	R
DEFENSEMEN
	#24	Matt Barberis (D)	27	1998	Surrey, BC, CAN	5'11"	185	R
	#5	Tanner Brown (D)	23	2002	Kelowna, BC, CAN	6'0"	181	L
	#23	Tyler Brown (D)	28	1997	East Olympia, WA, USA	6'1"	194	L
	#25	Kaleb Bulych (D)	25	2000	Yorkton, SK, CAN	6'6"	205	R
	#44	Bowen Byram (D)	24	2001	Cranbrook, BC, CAN	6'1"	205	L
	#4	Baily Dhaliwal (D)	26	1999	Mission, BC, CAN	6'4"	212	R
	#32	Parker Hendren (D)	24	2001	Regina, SK, CAN	6'0"	205	R
	#41	Alex Kannok Leipert (D)	25	2000	Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand	6'0"	201	R
	#2	Marcus Kichton (D)	26	1999	Spruce Grove, AB, CAN	6'0"	174	R
	#22	Austin King-Cunningham (D)	25	2000	Pilot Butte, SK, CAN	6'4"	196	R
	#6	Dylan Plouffe (D)	26	1999	Sherwood Park, AB, CAN	6'0"	201	L
	#27	Brennan Riddle (D)	28	1997	Balgonie, SK, CAN	6'2"	201	L
	#47	Joel Sexsmith (D)	23	2002	Edmonton, AB, CAN	6'1"	192	L
	#28	Darian Skeoch (D/RW)"A"	28	1997	New Liskeard, ON, CAN	6'4"	220	R
FORWARDS
	#21	Aidan Barfoot (RW)	24	2001	Richmond, BC, CAN	6'1"	183	R
	#17	Tyler Benson (LW)"C"	27	1998	Edmonton, AB, CAN	6'0"	190	L
	#22	Jared Dmytriw (C/RW)	27	1998	Craven, SK, CAN	6'0"	194	R
	#15	Owen Hardy (C/LW)	26	1999	Nanaimo, BC, CAN	6'1"	201	L
	#23	Tyler Ho (RW)	25	2000	North Vancouver, BC, CAN	6'0"	185	R
	#19	Dawson Holt (RW/C)	26	1999	Saskatoon, SK, CAN	5'11"	194	R
	#16	Davis Koch (C/RW)	27	1998	Surrey, BC, CAN	6'0"	179	L
	#14	James Malm (LW)	26	1999	Langley, BC, CAN	5'9"	174	L
	#12	Cyle McNabb (RW)	25	2000	Winnipeg, MB, CAN	6'2"	190	R
	#10	Brad Morrison (C)	29	1997	Prince George, BC, CAN	6'0"	170	L
	#39	Evan Patrician (RW)	24	2001	Calgary, AB, CAN	6'3"	192	R
	#10	Krz Plummer (C/LW)	23	2002	Whitecourt, AB, CAN	6'2"	214	L
	#13	Tyler Popowich (C)	25	2000	Surrey, BC, CAN	6'4"	201	L
	#40	Milos Roman (C)	26	1999	Kysucke Nove Mesto, SVK	6'0"	187	L
	#7	Ty Ronning (RW)"A"	28	1997	Burnaby, BC, CAN	5'9"	176	R
	#27	Brendan Semchuk (RW)	26	1999	Kamloops, BC, CAN	6'0"	187	R
	#8	Justin Sourdif (RW/C)	23	2002	Richmond, BC, CAN	5'11"	172	R
	#11	Hunor Torzsok (LW)	25	2000	Budapest, HUN	6'2"	209	L
	#34	Brayden Watts (F)	26	1999	Bakersfield, CA, USA	5'11"	172	L

Position: G: 3, D: 11, F: 16Av Age: 17.83 yearsAv Ht: 6'0"Av Wt: 190 lbsCompare with other teams »

2017-2018 Vancouver Giants Staff

Head CoachJason McKee
Assoc. CoachDean Chynoweth
Goaltending CoachPaul Fricker
General ManagerGlen Hanlon
Asst. General ManagerPeter Toigo
Dir. of ScoutingDan Bonar
Franchise OwnerBruce Allen
Franchise OwnerMichael Bublé
Franchise OwnerLewis Bublé
Franchise OwnerSultan Thiara
Franchise OwnerRon Toigo
PresidentRon Toigo
ScoutBill Gibson
Skills CoachJaroslav Svejkovsky

Team Staff History

2017-2018 Vancouver Giants Captains

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Tyler Benson

"A"

Team Captaincy History

Stories

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Vancouver Giants Facts

Plays in: Western Hockey League
Team Colors: Maroon + Black + Grey + White
Town: Langley, BC, CAN Map
Founded: 2001

2017-2018 Vancouver Giants Roster Facts

Nationalities

31 players
3 players
1 player
1 player

Experience

Vancouver Giants: 2 643 GP
Czechia: 1 GP
AHL: 20 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Langley Events Centre
Location: Langley, BC
Capacity: 5 276
Construction Year: 2009

Vancouver Giants Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
01/11/2026 03:00 AM UTC	Vancouver Giants	Wenatchee Wild	-	WHL
01/10/2026 03:00 AM UTC	Vancouver Giants	Tri-City Americans	-	WHL
01/04/2026 02:00 AM UTC	Portland Winterhawks	Vancouver Giants	5 - 4	WHL
01/03/2026 03:05 AM UTC	Spokane Chiefs	Vancouver Giants	3 - 2	WHL
12/31/2025 03:00 AM UTC	Vancouver Giants	Calgary Hitmen	1 - 4	WHL

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Mathis Preston (F)

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Tyus Sparks (F)

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Marek Howell (D)

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Colton Alain (D)

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Aaron Obobaifo (F)

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Joe Iginla (F)

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Cameron Schmidt (F)

Leaving forSeattle Thunderbirds

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Kaleb Hartmann (D)

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Vancouver Giants History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2025-2026	WHL	40	16	22	-	-	2	135	169	34	0.85	6	-
2024-2025	WHL	68	34	26	-	-	8	252	246	76	1.12	3	First round loss
2023-2024	WHL	68	32	32	-	-	4	222	249	68	1	3	First round loss
2022-2023	WHL	68	28	32	-	-	8	188	238	64	0.94	3	First round loss
2021-2022	WHL	68	24	39	-	-	5	185	254	53	0.78	3	Division Final loss
2020-2021	WHL	22	12	10	-	-	0	71	59	24	1.09	3	No playoffs held
2019-2020	WHL	62	32	24	-	-	6	189	166	70	1.13	3	Playoffs Cancelled
2018-2019	WHL	68	48	15	-	-	5	228	162	101	1.49	1	Final loss
2017-2018	WHL	72	36	27	-	-	9	233	257	81	1.13	3	First round loss
2016-2017	WHL	72	20	46	-	-	6	183	296	46	0.64	5	Did not make playoffs
2015-2016	WHL	72	23	40	-	-	9	199	273	55	0.76	5	Did not make playoffs
2014-2015	WHL	72	27	41	-	-	4	189	251	58	0.81	5	Did not make playoffs
2013-2014	WHL	72	32	29	-	-	11	234	248	75	1.04	3	Conference QF loss
2012-2013	WHL	72	21	49	-	-	2	197	299	44	0.61	5	Did not make playoffs
2011-2012	WHL	72	40	26	-	-	6	255	234	86	1.19	2	Conference QF loss
2010-2011	WHL	72	35	32	4	-	1	236	251	75	1.04	2	Conference QF loss
2009-2010	WHL	72	41	25	-	-	6	267	211	88	1.22	10	Conference Final loss
2008-2009	WHL	72	57	10	-	-	5	319	151	119	1.65	2	Conference Final loss
2007-2008	WHL	72	49	15	-	-	8	250	155	106	1.47	3	Conference SF loss
2006-2007	WHL	72	45	17	-	-	10	245	143	100	1.39	4	Final loss
2005-2006	WHL	72	47	19	-	-	6	252	156	100	1.39	3	Champion
2004-2005	WHL	72	34	30	4	-	4	212	205	76	1.06	12	Conference QF loss
2003-2004	WHL	72	33	24	9	-	6	215	196	81	1.13	7	Conference SF loss
2002-2003	WHL	72	26	37	5	-	4	217	292	61	0.85	16	Conference QF loss
2001-2002	WHL	72	13	49	6	-	4	198	365	36	0.5	19	Did not make playoffs

Vancouver Giants Tournament Statistics

season	tournament	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2006-2007	Memorial Cup	3	2	1	-	-	-	6	5	4	1.33	2	Champion
2005-2006	Memorial Cup	3	1	2	-	-	-	8	11	2	0.67	3	Semifinal loss

Where Are They Now?

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Player Nationalities Throughout History

Recent WHL Prospects Draft Selections

rnd	#	player	born	birthplace	height	weight
2025
1	#6	Louis-Oscar Holowaychuk (F)	02/05/2010	Vancouver, BC, CAN	5'9"	141 lbs
1	#13	Crosby Mateychuk (D)	02/25/2010	Dominion City, MB, CAN	6'0"	185 lbs
5	#101	Tony Cabelka (F)	02/05/2010	Port Coquitlam, BC, CAN	5'11"	183 lbs
5	#103	Jakob Schmidt (D)	02/17/2010	Prince Albert, SK, CAN	6'0"	176 lbs
7	#157	Leonardo Domenichelli (F)	06/15/2006	Lugano, SUI	5'9"	168 lbs
8	#169	Adrian Ferro (G)	02/03/2010	Drumheller, AB, CAN	-	-
8	#172	Ethan Mah (D)	06/24/2010	North Vancouver, BC, CAN	6'3"	190 lbs
9	#192	Nathaniel Moore (F)	03/31/2010	Vancouver, BC, CAN	6'0"	185 lbs
9	#195	William Mateychuk (D)	02/17/2010	-	5'10"	161 lbs
10	#218	Thomas Ogee (D)	09/20/2010	Albuquerque, NM, USA	5'9"	172 lbs
2024
1	#10	Blake Chorney (F)	05/13/2009	Nipawin, SK, CAN	5'11"	183 lbs
3	#55	Landon Horiachka (F)	01/06/2009	Sherwood Park, AB, CAN	6'2"	187 lbs
4	#70	Dylan Hurren (D)	06/17/2009	Maple Ridge, BC, CAN	6'1"	181 lbs
5	#94	Riley Charlton (F)	06/23/2009	Chilliwack, BC, CAN	6'3"	183 lbs
6	#121	Brock Dingman (D)	07/26/2009	Carstairs, AB, CAN	6'2"	214 lbs
7	#143	Richard Wonyeneh (F)	03/21/2009	Vancouver, BC, CAN	6'1"	183 lbs
9	#187	Braeden Malenchak (D)	07/10/2009	Rockyview, AB, CAN	6'3"	194 lbs
10	#209	Sam Rishaug (F)	01/02/2009	Calgary, AB, CAN	6'0"	181 lbs
11	#231	David Lu (D)	03/15/2009	Edmonton, AB, CAN	6'2"	183 lbs
12	#253	Oliver Bryks (G)	04/02/2009	Edmonton, AB, CAN	6'3"	181 lbs
2023
1	#6	Ryan Lin (D)	04/18/2008	Richmond, BC, CAN	5'11"	176 lbs
1	#8	Brett Olson (F)	02/24/2008	Spruce Grove, AB, CAN	6'1"	185 lbs
3	#58	Braydon Riggall (D)	08/18/2008	Calgary, AB, CAN	6'2"	201 lbs
5	#108	Hudson Getzlaf (F)	02/20/2008	Kelowna, BC, CAN	6'0"	168 lbs
6	#117	Kai Anderson (F)	04/07/2008	North Vancouver, BC, CAN	6'2"	181 lbs
6	#126	Brayden Tremblay (D)	01/22/2008	Fruitvale, BC, CAN	6'3"	201 lbs
7	#139	Luca Pura (F)	07/26/2008	Winnipeg, MB, CAN	6'2"	185 lbs
8	#161	Rockston Ror-Chow (F)	08/27/2008	Edmonton, AB, CAN	5'11"	159 lbs
9	#183	Max Malinousky (F)	08/05/2008	West Vancouver, BC, CAN	5'8"	168 lbs
10	#205	Kaden Hayes (F)	05/07/2008	Chestermere, AB, CAN	5'10"	194 lbs

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