What league does Vancouver Giants play in?

Vancouver Giants play in the WHL.

When was Vancouver Giants founded?

Vancouver Giants was founded in 2001 in Langley, BC, CAN, Canada.

Where is Vancouver Giants based?

Vancouver Giants is based in Langley, BC, CAN.

Who is the head coach of Vancouver Giants?

The head coach of Vancouver Giants is Manny Viveiros.

Who is the captain of Vancouver Giants?

The captain of Vancouver Giants is Mazden Leslie.

What arena does Vancouver Giants play in?

Vancouver Giants play their home games at Langley Events Centre in Langley, BC, CAN.

Who is the general manager of Vancouver Giants?

The general manager of Vancouver Giants is Barclay Parneta.

What are the team colors of Vancouver Giants?

The team colors of Vancouver Giants are Maroon + Black + Grey + White.

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2024-2025 Season

Vancouver Giants were 34-26-8 in the 2024-25 WHL season with 76 points, 3rd in the Western Conference: B.C. Division and 12th overall.

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2024-2025 Vancouver Giants Roster

Vancouver Giants — 2024-2025 Roster
	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#31	Carter Capton (G)	21	2005	Lethbridge, AB, CAN	6'3"	207	L
	#35	Burke Hood (G)	19	2007	Brandon, MB, CAN	6'4"	201	L
	#1	Matthew Hutchison (G)	20	2006	Nanaimo, BC, CAN	6'3"	176	L
	#31	Brady Smith (G)	21	2005	Cloverdale, BC, CAN	6'1"	190	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#2	Colton Alain (D)	19	2007	Victoria, BC, CAN	6'5"	203	R
	#25	Kolby Gapter (D)	20	2006	Laramie, WY, USA	6'0"	205	R
	#44	Marek Howell (D)	20	2006	Calgary, AB, CAN	6'3"	209	L
	#37	Dylan Hurren (D)	17	2009	Maple Ridge, BC, CAN	6'1"	190	R
	#47	Mazden Leslie (D)"C"	21	2005	Lloydminster, AB, CAN	6'1"	190	R
	#4	Ryan Lin (D)	18	2008	Richmond, BC, CAN	5'11"	176	R
	#27	Ethan Mittelsteadt (D)	20	2005	Kelowna, BC, CAN	6'0"	190	L
	#13	Damian Palmieri (D)	22	2004	Delta, BC, CAN	6'1"	190	L
	#10	Braydon Riggall (D)	18	2008	Calgary, AB, CAN	6'2"	201	L
	#6	Colton Roberts (D)	20	2006	Ridge Meadows, BC, CAN	6'4"	209	R
	#16	Will Subject (D)	21	2005	Wayzata, MN, USA	5'11"	192	R
FORWARDS
	#36	Caden Cail (F)	19	2007	Kamloops, BC, CAN	6'2"	194	R
	#24	Blake Chorney (F)	17	2009	Nipawin, SK, CAN	6'0"	205	L
	#27	Kyren Gronick (F)	22	2004	Regina, SK, CAN	5'11"	192	R
	#7	Ty Halaburda (C)"A"	21	2005	Victoria, BC, CAN	5'11"	187	R
	#11	London Hoilett (F)	21	2005	Winnipeg, MB, CAN	5'11"	187	R
	#11	Landon Horiachka (F)	17	2009	Sherwood Park, AB, CAN	6'3"	209	L
	#26	Connor Levis (C)"A"	22	2004	Vancouver, BC, CAN	6'1"	192	R
	#15	Jaden Lipinski (C/RW)	21	2004	Scottsdale, AZ, USA	6'4"	209	R
	#28	Torretto Marrelli (F)	19	2007	Devon, AB, CAN	5'10"	179	L
	#17	Maxim Muranov (F)	22	2004	Moskva, RUS	6'2"	185	L
	#8	Aaron Obobaifo (C)	19	2007	Calgary, AB, CAN	5'10"	185	L
	#23	Brett Olson (C)	18	2008	Spruce Grove, AB, CAN	6'2"	192	R
	#20	Jakob Oreskovic (F)	19	2007	Langley, BC, CAN	6'1"	190	L
	#19	Cameron Schmidt (RW)	19	2007	Edmonton, AB, CAN	5'8"	161	R
	#5	Tyus Sparks (F)	18	2008	Meridian, ID, USA	6'0"	187	R
	#22	Tyler Thorpe (RW)	21	2005	Richmond, BC, CAN	6'5"	220	R
	#21	Adam Titlbach (C/LW)	20	2006	Litvinov, CZE	5'9"	168	L
	#18	Tyson Zimmer (RW)	22	2004	Russell, MB, CAN	6'0"	192	R
Position: G: 3, D: 8, F: 16Av Age: 19.07 yearsAv Ht: 6'0"Av Wt: 190 lbsCompare with other teams »

2024-2025 Vancouver Giants Staff

Head CoachManny Viveiros
Assoc. CoachAdam Maglio
Goaltending CoachPaul Fricker
General ManagerBarclay Parneta
Asst. General ManagerPeter Toigo
Athletic TherapistMike Burnstein
Dir. of Media RelationsNathan Kanter
Dir. of Player PersonnelGreg Batters
Dir. of ScoutingKelly Kursteiner
Equipment ManagerCord Ivanco
Franchise OwnerBruce Allen
Franchise OwnerLewis Bublé
Franchise OwnerMichael Bublé
Franchise OwnerDrew Scott
Franchise OwnerSultan Thiara
Franchise OwnerRon Toigo

2024-2025 Vancouver Giants Captains

"C"

Mazden Leslie

"A"

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2024-2025 Vancouver Giants Demographics

Vancouver Giants Facts

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

2024-2025 Vancouver Giants Roster Facts

Nationalities

27 players
4 players
1 player
1 player

Experience

Vancouver Giants: 2 915 GP
AHL: 6 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Arena Information

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

Vancouver Giants Games

Vancouver Giants — 2024-2025 Games
date	home	visiting	score	league
11/07/2026 07:00 PM GMT-7	Vancouver Giants	Moose Jaw Warriors	-	WHL
11/06/2026 07:00 PM GMT-7	Vancouver Giants	Tri-City Americans	-	WHL
11/01/2026 04:00 PM GMT-7	Vancouver Giants	Prince George Cougars	4 - 5	WHL
10/30/2026 07:00 PM GMT-7	Vancouver Giants	Victoria Royals	6 - 1	WHL
10/28/2026 07:00 PM GMT-7	Portland Winterhawks	Vancouver Giants	3 - 1	WHL

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Latest Transactions

Vancouver Giants — Latest Transactions
Date	Status		Player	Team	Source
10/28/2026	Confirmed	joining	Sullivan Humeniuk (D)	Drumheller Dragons	Details
10/28/2026	Confirmed	joining	Dennis Emesibe (F)	Springfield Jr. Blues	Details
10/21/2026	Confirmed	leaving	Rhys Pederson (D)	Shawinigan Cataractes	Details
10/16/2026	Confirmed	joining	Ethan Armstrong (D)	Barrie Colts	Details
10/14/2026	Confirmed	joining	David Byrne (D)	Tri-City Americans	Details
10/13/2026	Confirmed	leaving	Nickolas Kovich (F)	Chilliwack Chiefs	Details
10/13/2026	Confirmed	leaving	Dominic Grieco (F)	Unknown	Details
10/13/2026	Confirmed	leaving	Nickolas Kovich (F)	Unknown	Details

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Vancouver Giants History and Standings

Vancouver Giants — Season History
season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2026-2027	WHL	16	9	4	-	-	3	56	42	21	1.31	1	-
2025-2026	WHL	68	25	39	-	-	4	196	282	54	0.79	6	Did not make playoffs
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

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?

Played in the team during season

Vancouver Giants — Where Are They Now
#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Conner Radke (F)	2026-2027	Okotoks Oilers	BCHL	15	9	17	26	10
2.	Ty Ronning (F)	2026-2027	Eisbären Berlin	DEL	14	10	8	18	4
3.	Cameron Schmidt (F)	2026-2027	Victoria Royals	WHL	11	7	10	17	14
4.	Justin Ivanusec (F)	2026-2027	Coquitlam Express	BCHL	13	7	10	17	10
5.	Landon Horiachka (F)	2026-2027	Sherwood Park Kings U18 AAA	AEHL U18	8	6	10	16	23
6.	Hayden Iron Shirt (F)	2026-2027	Weyburn Red Wings	SJHL	17	6	9	15	0
7.	Brennan Menell (D)	2026-2027	Shanghai Dragons	KHL	20	3	12	15	4
8.	Lukas Svejkovsky (F)	2026-2027	Kiekko-Espoo	Liiga	17	8	5	13	4
9.	Ethan McEneany (F)	2026-2027	Univ. of Colorado	ACHA II	10	5	8	13	25
10.	Richard Wonyeneh (F)	2026-2027	Langley Trappers	BCHC	11	5	8	13	12

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Vancouver Giants — Roster Demographics
Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2026-2027	View Roster	6'0"	185 lbs	17.96
2025-2026	View Roster	6'0"	190 lbs	18.76
2024-2025	View Roster	6'0"	190 lbs	19.07
2023-2024	View Roster	6'1"	190 lbs	18.93
2022-2023	View Roster	6'1"	190 lbs	18.83

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Franchise All-Time Points

Vancouver Giants — Franchise All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Brendan Gallagher (F)	244	136	144	280
2.	Adam Courchaine (F)	241	126	147	273
3.	Craig Cunningham (F)	295	86	136	222
4.	Ty Halaburda (F)	283	96	124	220
5.	Ty Ronning (F)	285	127	91	218

Franchise All-Time Goals

Vancouver Giants — Franchise All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Brendan Gallagher (F)	244	136	144	280
2.	Ty Ronning (F)	285	127	91	218
3.	Adam Courchaine (F)	241	126	147	273
4.	Mitch Bartley (F)	280	107	107	214
5.	Cameron Schmidt (F)	162	99	98	197

Franchise All-Time Assists

Vancouver Giants — Franchise All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Jon Blum (D)	248	49	155	204
2.	Adam Courchaine (F)	241	126	147	273
3.	Brendan Gallagher (F)	244	136	144	280
4.	Neil Manning (D)	310	45	138	183
5.	Craig Cunningham (F)	295	86	136	222

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

Vancouver Giants — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Triston Grant (F)	232	42	76	713
2.	J.D. Watt (F)	197	49	104	594
3.	Garet Hunt (F)	193	16	41	542
4.	Mark Fistric (D)	214	11	57	453
5.	James Henry (F)	281	62	184	416

Franchise All-Time Games Played

Vancouver Giants — Franchise All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Neil Manning (D)	310	45	138	183
2.	Craig Cunningham (F)	295	86	136	222
3.	Dalton Sward (F)	294	59	57	116
4.	Ty Ronning (F)	285	127	91	218
5.	Ty Halaburda (F)	283	96	124	220

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

Vancouver Giants — Franchise All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Spencer Bennett (F)	35	25	49	1.40
2.	Mathis Preston (F)	25	15	34	1.36
3.	Casey Pierro-Zabotel (F)	121	55	163	1.35
4.	Juraj Valach (D)	3	1	4	1.33
5.	Cameron Parr (F)	8	4	10	1.25

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

Vancouver Giants — Franchise All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Casey Pierro-Zabotel (F)	2008-2009	WHL	72	36	79	115	1.60	52
2.	Craig Cunningham (F)	2009-2010	WHL	72	37	60	97	1.35	44
3.	Evander Kane (F)	2008-2009	WHL	61	48	48	96	1.57	89
4.	Brendan Gallagher (F)	2010-2011	WHL	66	44	47	91	1.38	108
5.	Gilbert Brulé (F)	2004-2005	WHL	70	39	48	87	1.24	169

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

Vancouver Giants — Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Ty Ronning (F)	2017-2018	WHL	70	61	23	84	1.20	47
2.	Evander Kane (F)	2008-2009	WHL	61	48	48	96	1.57	89
3.	Brendan Gallagher (F)	2010-2011	WHL	66	44	47	91	1.38	108
4.	Adam Courchaine (F)	2002-2003	WHL	71	43	42	85	1.20	24
5.	Brendan Gallagher (F)	2009-2010	WHL	72	41	40	81	1.13	111

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

Vancouver Giants — Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Casey Pierro-Zabotel (F)	2008-2009	WHL	72	36	79	115	1.60	52
2.	Craig Cunningham (F)	2009-2010	WHL	72	37	60	97	1.35	44
3.	Darren Lynch (F)	2002-2003	WHL	70	29	53	82	1.17	44
4.	Brent Regner (D)	2008-2009	WHL	70	15	52	67	0.96	42
5.	Mazden Leslie (D)	2024-2025	WHL	66	21	51	72	1.09	54

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

Vancouver Giants — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Triston Grant (F)	2003-2004	WHL	69	10	8	18	0.26	267
2.	Garet Hunt (F)	2007-2008	WHL	62	7	11	18	0.29	239
3.	Robin Big Snake (F)	2001-2002	WHL	66	5	11	16	0.24	225
4.	J.D. Watt (F)	2004-2005	WHL	66	6	7	13	0.20	213
5.	Triston Grant (F)	2002-2003	WHL	72	10	10	20	0.28	200

Player Nationalities Throughout History

Recent WHL Prospects Draft Selections

Vancouver Giants — Recent WHL Prospects Draft Selections
rnd	#	player	born	birthplace	height	weight
2026
1	#3	Eli Vickers (D)	07/20/2011	South Surrey, BC, CAN	5'9"	165 lbs
1	#4	Brayden Jugnauth (F)	04/08/2011	Kelowna, BC, CAN	5'9"	154 lbs
2	#26	Brady Leinenweber (D)	01/28/2011	Kerrobert, SK, CAN	6'2"	181 lbs
2	#33	Donovan Knapp (G)	03/03/2011	Fort Sill, OK, USA	6'4"	181 lbs
3	#65	Spencer Wilmot (F)	03/11/2011	Las Vegas, NV, USA	5'10"	170 lbs
4	#74	Zachary Pomeroy (D)	01/02/2011	Grande Prairie, AB, CAN	6'1"	181 lbs
7	#149	Landon Reschny (F)	04/12/2011	Macklin, SK, CAN	5'8"	154 lbs
9	#187	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
10	#210	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
11	#233	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
12	#256	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
13	#279	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
2025
1	#6	Louis-Oscar Holowaychuk (F)	02/05/2010	Vancouver, BC, CAN	5'8"	150 lbs
1	#13	Crosby Mateychuk (D)	02/25/2010	Dominion City, MB, CAN	6'0"	207 lbs
5	#101	Tony Cabelka (F)	02/05/2010	Port Coquitlam, BC, CAN	5'11"	185 lbs
5	#103	Jakob Schmidt (D)	02/17/2010	Prince Albert, SK, CAN	6'1"	185 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"	205 lbs
9	#192	Nathaniel Moore (F)	03/31/2010	Vancouver, BC, CAN	6'2"	181 lbs
9	#195	William Mateychuk (D)	02/17/2010	Zhoda, MB, CAN	6'0"	187 lbs
10	#218	Thomas Ogee (D)	09/20/2010	Albuquerque, NM, USA	5'11"	190 lbs
2024
1	#10	Blake Chorney (F)	05/13/2009	Nipawin, SK, CAN	6'0"	205 lbs
3	#55	Landon Horiachka (F)	01/06/2009	Sherwood Park, AB, CAN	6'3"	209 lbs
4	#70	Dylan Hurren (D)	06/17/2009	Maple Ridge, BC, CAN	6'1"	190 lbs
5	#94	Riley Charlton (F)	06/23/2009	Chilliwack, BC, CAN	6'3"	190 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	6'2"	185 lbs
9	#187	Braeden Malenchak (D)	07/10/2009	Rockyview, AB, CAN	6'4"	209 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"	201 lbs
12	#253	Oliver Bryks (G)	04/02/2009	Edmonton, AB, CAN	6'3"	181 lbs
13	#275	No selection was made	-	-	-	-

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