Team Facts
Plays in Ontario Hockey League Town Kitchener, ON, CAN Founded 1963

2023-2024 Roster
# N Player A Born Birthplace HT WT S Ctrct
GOALTENDERS
#34 Luca DiFelice (G) 17 2006 Brampton, ON, CAN 6'3" 172 L
#29 Tristan Malboeuf (G) 19 2004 Oakville, ON, CAN 6'1" 174 L
#32 Jackson Parsons (G) 19 2004 Embrun, ON, CAN 6'1" 203 L
DEFENSEMEN
#5 Matthew Andonovski (D) Ottawa Senators 18 2005 Markham, ON, CAN 6'2" 201 L
#4 Hunter Brzustewicz (D) Vancouver Canucks 19 2004 Washington, MI, USA 6'0" 190 R
#8 Carson Campbell (D) 17 2006 Campbelford, ON, CAN 6'0" 150 R
#46 Simon Motew (D) 20 2003 Highland Park, IL, USA 6'0" 183 R
#18 Cameron Reid (D) 16 2007 Aylmer, ON, CAN 5'11" 161 L
#27
Roman Schmidt (D) Tampa Bay Lightning 20 2003 Midland, MI, USA 6'5" 216 R 25/26
#7 Blair Scott (D) 18 2005 Kitchener, ON, CAN 6'1" 185 R
FORWARDS
#77 Justin Bottineau (C) 17 2006 Burlington, ON, CAN 6'0" 168 R
#19 Lucas Ellinas (C) 17 2006 Toronto, ON, CAN 6'1" 176 L
#37 Tanner Lam (RW) 16 2007 Brampton, ON, CAN 5'10" 150 R
#59 Mitchell Martin (LW) 20 2003 Sudbury, ON, CAN 6'4" 205 L
#14 Cameron Mercer (C) 18 2005 Barrie, ON, CAN 6'0" 181 R
#48 Filip Mesar (RW) Montréal Canadiens 19 2004 Spišská Belá, SVK 5'10" 176 R 25/26
#10 Adrian Misaljevic (C) 19 2004 Woodbridge, ON, CAN 5'11" 154 L
#23 Kyle Morey (C) 18 2005 Kitchener, ON, CAN 5'11" 161 L
#44 Antonino Pugliese (LW) 19 2004 Hamilton, ON, CAN 5'9" 179 R
#16 Carson Rehkopf (C/LW) Seattle Kraken 18 2005 Barrie, ON, CAN 6'2" 194 L
#86 Luca Romano (C) 16 2007 Toronto, ON, CAN 5'11" 168 R
#91 Matthew Sop (LW) 20 2003 Kitchener, ON, CAN 6'0" 183 L
#28 Matheas Stark (C) 16 2007 Toronto, ON, CAN 5'11" 161 L
#57 Trent Swick (LW) 19 2004 St. Catharines, ON, CAN 6'7" 216 L
Position: G: 3, D: 7, F: 14 | Av Age: 18.13 years | Av Ht: 6'1" | Av Wt: 179 lbs | Compare with other teams
Team Staff
Team staff history
Demographics
Nationality
Team Facts
Nationalities 20 players
3 players
1 player Experience Kitchener Rangers: 1 849 GP
AHL: 4 GP Affiliated Team(s) Ayr Centennials (GOJHL)
Team Captains
Team captaincy history
Arena Information
Arena Name Kitchener Memorial Auditorium Complex Location Kitchener, ON Capacity 6 900 Construction Year 1951
Games
Date Home Visiting Score League
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Latest Transactions
DATE STATUS PLAYER TEAM SOURCE
11/15/2023
11/15/2023 Confirmed Joining Cameron Arquette (F) Joining from Leamington Flyers
11/12/2023
11/12/2023 Confirmed Leaving Tomas Hamara (D) Leaving for Brantford Bulldogs
11/07/2023
11/07/2023 Up/Down Joining Roman Schmidt (D) Joining from Syracuse Crunch
10/21/2023
10/21/2023 Up/Down Joining Filip Mesar (F) Joining from Laval Rocket
10/05/2023
10/05/2023 Confirmed Leaving Evan Maillet (G) Leaving for Sarnia Sting
09/30/2023
09/30/2023 Confirmed Joining Tristan Malboeuf (G) Joining from Brantford Bulldogs
09/19/2023
09/19/2023 Confirmed Joining Carson Campbell (D) Joining from Sarnia Sting
09/15/2023
09/15/2023 Confirmed Joining Owen Edwards (G) Joining from Whitby Wildcats U16 AAA
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Team History and Standings
Season League GP W T L OTW OTL GF GA TP P/GP Rank Postseason
1994-1995 OHL 66 18 6 42 - - 216 296 42 0.64 14 Division QF loss
1995-1996 OHL 66 35 3 28 - - 253 230 73 1.11 8 Quarterfinal loss
1996-1997 OHL 66 34 10 22 - - 274 235 78 1.18 5 Semifinal loss
1997-1998 OHL 66 27 10 29 - - 224 239 64 0.97 10 Division QF loss
1998-1999 OHL 68 23 6 39 - - 205 257 52 0.76 14 Did not make playoffs
1999-2000 OHL 68 28 6 30 - 4 229 256 66 0.97 13 Conference QF loss
2000-2001 OHL 68 26 6 36 - 0 183 247 58 0.85 17 Did not make playoffs
2001-2002 OHL 68 35 10 22 - 1 257 190 81 1.19 9 Conference QF loss
2002-2003 OHL 68 46 5 14 - 3 275 188 100 1.47 1 Champion
2003-2004 OHL 68 34 6 26 - 2 254 235 76 1.12 7 Conference QF loss
2004-2005 OHL 68 35 9 20 - 4 235 187 83 1.22 3 Conference Final loss
2005-2006 OHL 68 47 - 19 - 2 255 165 96 1.41 3 Conference QF loss
2006-2007 OHL 68 47 - 17 - 4 262 187 98 1.44 3 Conference SF loss
2007-2008 OHL 68 46 - 11 7 4 289 174 110 1.62 1 Champion
2008-2009 OHL 68 21 - 37 5 5 208 254 57 0.84 9 Did not make playoffs
2009-2010 OHL 68 36 - 19 6 7 286 236 91 1.34 3 Conference Final loss
2010-2011 OHL 68 36 - 21 2 9 256 217 85 1.25 3 Conference QF loss
2011-2012 OHL 68 37 - 24 5 2 253 211 86 1.26 3 Conference Final loss
2012-2013 OHL 68 30 - 20 9 9 216 185 87 1.28 4 Conference SF loss
2013-2014 OHL 68 22 - 41 - 5 200 280 49 0.72 5 Did not make playoffs
2014-2015 OHL 68 32 - 26 - 10 216 221 74 1.09 5 First round loss
2015-2016 OHL 68 44 - 17 - 7 256 197 95 1.40 3 Quarterfinal loss
2016-2017 OHL 68 36 - 27 - 5 244 251 77 1.13 4 First round loss
2017-2018 OHL 68 43 - 21 - 4 246 218 90 1.32 1 Semifinal loss
2018-2019 OHL 68 34 - 30 - 4 251 267 72 1.06 3 First round loss
2019-2020 OHL 63 40 - 16 - 7 264 213 87 1.38 2 Playoffs Cancelled
2020-2021 OHL 0 0 - 0 - 0 0 0 0 - - Season Cancelled
2021-2022 OHL 68 30 - 31 - 7 236 271 67 0.99 4 Conference SF loss
2022-2023 OHL 68 33 - 29 - 6 257 240 72 1.06 4 Conference SF loss
2023-2024 OHL 26 19 - 7 - 0 131 76 38 1.46 1 -
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Tournament Statistics
Season Tournament GP W T L OTW OTL GF GA TP P/GP Rank Postseason
1980-1981 M-Cup 4 2 - 2 - - 17 19 4 1.00 2 Final loss
1981-1982 M-Cup 4 2 - 2 - - 19 16 4 1.00 2 Champion
1983-1984 M-Cup 3 3 - 0 - - 24 11 6 2.00 1 Final loss
1989-1990 M-Cup 3 2 - 1 - - 17 15 4 1.33 2 Final group
2002-2003 M-Cup 3 3 - 0 - - 12 6 6 2.00 1 Champion
2007-2008 M-Cup 3 1 - 2 - - 10 11 2 0.67 3 Final loss

Retired Numbers

Stars and Cult Players

Where are they now?
# Player Season Team League GP G A TP PIM
1. Jonathan Yantsis (F) 2023-2024 Queen's Univ. USports 16 9 16 25 24
2. Jason Akeson (F) 2023-2024 HC Pustertal ICEHL 22 4 20 24 8
3. Isaac Langdon (F) 2023-2024 Port Hope Panthers PJCHL 14 13 10 23 0
4. Jacob LeBlanc (D) 2023-2024 Sarnia Sting OHL 24 4 17 21 14
5. Ty Hollett (D) 2023-2024 Cumberland Castors NCJHL 8 9 10 19 54
6. Jeff Skinner (F) 2023-2024 Buffalo Sabres NHL 23 10 8 18 4
7. Shane Prince (F) 2023-2024 Spartak Moskva KHL 36 10 8 18 12
8. Declan McDonnell (F) 2023-2024 Saint Mary's Univ. USports 14 7 11 18 18
9. Adam Liska (F) 2023-2024 Severstal Cherepovets KHL 36 8 9 17 13
10. Liam Hawel (F) 2023-2024 St. Francis Xavier Univ. USports 17 5 12 17 8
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Franchise All-Time Points
# Player GP G A TP
1. Dwight Foster (F) 323 194 282 476
2. Derek Roy (F) 242 147 188 335
3. Trevor Gallant (F) 228 106 216 322
4. André Benoît (D) 324 99 200 299
5. Evan McGrath (F) 267 96 203 299
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Franchise All-Time Goals
# Player GP G A TP
1. Dwight Foster (F) 323 194 282 476
2. Derek Roy (F) 242 147 188 335
3. Bill Barber (F) 177 127 171 298
4. Wayne Presley (F) 171 127 145 272
5. Shawn Burr (F) 175 125 153 278
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Franchise All-Time Assists
# Player GP G A TP
1. Dwight Foster (F) 323 194 282 476
2. Trevor Gallant (F) 228 106 216 322
3. Evan McGrath (F) 267 96 203 299
4. André Benoît (D) 324 99 200 299
5. Derek Roy (F) 242 147 188 335
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Franchise All-Time PIM
# Player GP G TP PIM
1. Mike Moher (F) 139 32 81 1027
2. Adam Keefe (F) 228 42 102 867
3. Boris Valábik (D) 163 4 29 725
4. Rob Sangster (F) 146 18 68 684
5. Rick Allain (D) 180 11 51 600
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Franchise All-Time Games played
# Player GP G A TP
1. André Benoît (D) 324 99 200 299
2. Dwight Foster (F) 323 194 282 476
3. Darby Llewellyn (F) 301 95 76 171
4. Richard Borgo (F) 284 108 133 241
5. Joe McDonnell (F) 272 22 85 107
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Franchise All-Time Points per Game
# Player GP G TP PPG
1. Ron Sanko (F) 53 34 111 2.09
2. Steve Downie (F) 17 12 33 1.94
3. Brian Bellows (F) 113 94 213 1.88
4. Donald Laurence (F) 94 93 174 1.85
5. Mike Morrison (F) 55 33 96 1.75
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Franchise All-Time Points per Season
# Player Season League GP G A TP PPG PIM
1. Dwight Foster (F) 1976-1977 OMJHL 64 60 83 143 2.23 88
2. John Tucker (F) 1982-1983 OHL 70 60 80 140 2.00 33
3. Wayne Presley (F) 1983-1984 OHL 70 63 76 139 1.99 156
4. Paul Reinhart (D) 1978-1979 OMJHL 66 51 78 129 1.95 57
5. Shawn Burr (F) 1985-1986 OHL 59 60 67 127 2.15 83
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Franchise All-Time Goals per Season
# Player Season League GP G A TP PPG PIM
1. Wayne Presley (F) 1983-1984 OHL 70 63 76 139 1.99 156
2. Dwight Foster (F) 1976-1977 OMJHL 64 60 83 143 2.23 88
3. John Tucker (F) 1982-1983 OHL 70 60 80 140 2.00 33
4. Shawn Burr (F) 1985-1986 OHL 59 60 67 127 2.15 83
5. Jeff Larmer (F) 1980-1981 OHL 68 54 54 108 1.59 103
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Franchise All-Time Assists per Season
# Player Season League GP G A TP PPG PIM
1. Jason Akeson (F) 2010-2011 OHL 67 24 84 108 1.61 23
2. Dwight Foster (F) 1976-1977 OMJHL 64 60 83 143 2.23 88
3. Justin Azevedo (F) 2007-2008 OHL 67 43 81 124 1.85 69
4. John Tucker (F) 1982-1983 OHL 70 60 80 140 2.00 33
5. Trevor Gallant (F) 1993-1994 OHL 66 39 80 119 1.80 49
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Franchise All-Time PIM per Season
# Player Season League GP G A TP PPG PIM
1. Mike Moher (F) 1981-1982 OHL 43 13 14 27 0.63 384
2. Mike Moher (F) 1980-1981 OHL 51 8 14 22 0.43 372
3. Rob Sangster (F) 1988-1989 OHL 64 10 25 35 0.55 337
4. Adam Keefe (F) 2004-2005 OHL 67 16 30 46 0.69 286
5. Bennett Wolf (D) 1978-1979 OMJHL 47 3 18 21 0.45 279
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Average Height, Weight, Age per Season
Season Roster Height Weight Age
2023-2024 View roster 6'1" 179 lbs 18.13
2022-2023 View roster 6'0" 184 lbs 19.30
2021-2022 View roster 6'0" 187 lbs 18.93
2020-2021 View roster 6'0" 189 lbs 19.36
2019-2020 View roster 6'1" 191 lbs 19.08
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Nationalities Throughout History

Recent OHL Priority Selection Selections
RND # Player Born Birtplace HT WT
2023
1 #10 Cameron Reid (D) 04/08/2007 Aylmer, ON, CAN 5'11" 161 lbs
1 #11 Luca Romano (C) 06/25/2007 Toronto, ON, CAN 5'11" 168 lbs
2 #41 Tanner Lam (RW) 07/14/2007 Brampton, ON, CAN 5'10" 150 lbs
3 #47 Matheas Stark (C) 01/14/2007 Toronto, ON, CAN 5'11" 161 lbs
4 #70 Andrew MacNiel (D) 07/25/2007 Cobourg, ON, CAN 6'2" 168 lbs
4 #71 Cameron Arquette (C) 04/27/2007 Wheatley, ON, CAN 5'7" 161 lbs
6 #111 Owen Edwards (G) 01/02/2007 Oshawa, ON, CAN 6'3" 170 lbs
7 #131 Cristian Giancola (C) 04/05/2007 Milton, ON, CAN 6'0" 174 lbs
8 #149 Haeden Ellis (C) 03/07/2007 Buffalo, NY, USA 5'9" 150 lbs
9 #171 Ryan Jacobs (G) 2007 - -
10 #191 Drew McLennan (D) 04/18/2007 Bowmanville, ON, CAN 5'11" 159 lbs
11 #211 L.J. Mooney (C) 03/08/2007 West Mifflin, PA, USA 5'6" 146 lbs
12 #231 Tyler Meireles (D) 01/17/2007 Orleans, ON, CAN 5'10" 174 lbs
13 #251 Niles Benson (F) 06/25/2007 Safety Harbor, FL, USA 6'0" 176 lbs
14 #271 Kaden Schneider (D) 06/21/2007 Calgary, AB, CAN 6'3" 181 lbs
15 #291 Matthew Grimes (D) 05/19/2007 Locust Valley, NY, USA 6'0" 176 lbs
2022
1 #9 Michael Hage (C) 04/14/2006 Mississauga, ON, CAN 6'1" 190 lbs
2 #31 Cole Longacre (D) 05/26/2006 Sewell, NJ, USA 6'1" 196 lbs
3 #56 Justin Bottineau (C) 01/11/2006 Burlington, ON, CAN 6'0" 168 lbs
4 #72 Luca DiFelice (G) 04/11/2006 Brampton, ON, CAN 6'3" 172 lbs
6 #112 Lex Terrance (D) 05/02/2006 Toronto, ON, CAN 6'0" 165 lbs
7 #132 Kamil Bednarik (C) 05/26/2006 Elmhurst, IL, USA 6'0" 185 lbs
9 #172 Roarke Gilmour (D) 07/12/2006 Iroquois, ON, CAN 5'11" 154 lbs
10 #192 Carson McGurn (F) 03/06/2006 Ottawa, ON, CAN 5'11" 170 lbs
11 #212 Christian Humphreys (C) 02/04/2006 Pittsburgh, PA, USA 5'11" 170 lbs
12 #232 Danny Thomakos (C) 07/27/2006 Georgina, ON, CAN 5'9" 165 lbs
13 #252 Evan Maillet (G) 03/10/2006 Mississauga, ON, CAN 6'0" 170 lbs
14 #272 Ian Biancofiore (F) 01/12/2006 5'10" 201 lbs
15 #292 Luka Cenanovic (D) 10/27/2006 Toronto, ON, CAN 6'3" 170 lbs
2021
1 #17 Carson Rehkopf (C/LW) 01/07/2005 Barrie, ON, CAN 6'2" 194 lbs
3 #51 Cameron Mercer (C) 05/27/2005 Barrie, ON, CAN 6'0" 181 lbs
4 #62 Matthew Andonovski (D) 03/14/2005 Markham, ON, CAN 6'2" 201 lbs
5 #97 Dylan McFadden (F) 01/06/2005 Smithville, ON, CAN 5'10" 150 lbs
5 #99 Ryan Fine (F) 03/14/2005 Center Moriches, NY, USA 5'9" 183 lbs
6 #102 Adam Zidlicky (RW/LW) 01/28/2005 Praha, CZE 6'0" 165 lbs
7 #137 Sebastian Monaco (G) 02/18/2005 Caledon, ON, CAN 6'0" 172 lbs
8 #142 Brady Schwindt (C) 04/14/2005 Breslau, ON, CAN 6'2" 161 lbs
9 #177 Jack Pridham (RW) 10/08/2005 Stouffville, ON, CAN 6'2" 165 lbs
11 #217 Riddick Dube (G) 06/24/2005 Almonte, ON, CAN - -
12 #222 Drew Fortescue (D) 04/28/2005 Pearl River, NY, USA 6'2" 176 lbs
13 #257 Joseph Macchione (C) 12/12/2005 Streetsville, ON, CAN 5'10" 168 lbs
14 #262 Aydan Doyle (D) 03/11/2005 Barrie, ON, CAN 5'11" 185 lbs
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