When was Plymouth Whalers founded?

Plymouth Whalers was founded in 1990 in Plymouth, MI, USA, USA.

Where is Plymouth Whalers based?

Plymouth Whalers is based in Plymouth, MI, USA.

Who is the head coach of Plymouth Whalers?

The head coach of Plymouth Whalers is Mike Vellucci.

Who is the captain of Plymouth Whalers?

The captain of Plymouth Whalers is Beau Schmitz.

What arena does Plymouth Whalers play in?

Plymouth Whalers play their home games at Compuware Arena in Plymouth, MI, USA.

Who is the general manager of Plymouth Whalers?

The general manager of Plymouth Whalers is Brian Sommariva.

What are the team colors of Plymouth Whalers?

The team colors of Plymouth Whalers are Blue + Green + Silver + White.

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2011-2012 Plymouth Whalers Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#35	Darien Ekblad (G)	32	1994	Belle River, ON, CAN	6'2"	185	L
	#37	Matt Mahalak (G)	33	1993	Monroe, MI, USA	6'2"	185	L
	#29	Scott Wedgewood (G)	34	1992	Brampton, ON, CAN	6'2"	201	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#38	Chris Albertini (D)	33	1993	Toronto, ON, CAN	6'2"	205	R
	#5	Curtis Crombeen (D)	33	1993	Sarnia, ON, CAN	5'11"	161	L
	#6	Mitch Jones (D)	31	1995	Rochester, MI, USA	5'11"	198	L
	#7	Austin Levi (D)	34	1992	Columbus, OH, USA	6'4"	212	L
	#3	Colin MacDonald (D)	34	1992	London, ON, CAN	6'3"	185	L
	#20	Dylan MacDonald (D)	33	1993	London, ON, CAN	6'0"	183	L
	#4	Nick Malysa (D)	33	1993	Bridgewater, NJ, USA	5'11"	190	L
	#19	Adam Restoule (D)	33	1993	Thunder Bay, ON, CAN	6'2"	190	L
	#17	Beau Schmitz (D)"C"	35	1991	Howell, MI, USA	5'10"	190	R
	#25	Dario Trutmann (D)	33	1992	Zug, SUI	6'0"	187	R
	#18	Danny Vanderwiel (D/LW)	31	1995	Island Lake, IL, USA	5'11"	201	L
FORWARDS
	#40	Alex Aleardi (C/RW)	34	1992	Fort Wayne, IN, USA	5'9"	170	R
	#9	Andy Bathgate (C/RW)	35	1991	Brampton, ON, CAN	6'2"	216	R
	#32	Mitchell Dempsey (LW)	31	1995	Cambridge, ON, CAN	6'3"	220	L
	#8	Jared Dennis (LW)	32	1994	Windsor, ON, CAN	6'2"	194	L
	#23	Jamie Devane (LW)	35	1991	Mississauga, ON, CAN	6'5"	231	L
	#15	Mitchell Heard (C)	34	1992	Bowmanville, ON, CAN	6'1"	201	L
	#21	R.J. Mahalak (LW)	34	1991	Monroe, MI, USA	6'2"	203	L
	#16	Garrett Meurs (C/RW)	33	1993	Wingham, ON, CAN	5'11"	181	R
	#12	J.T. Miller (C/W)	33	1993	East Palestine, OH, USA	6'1"	218	L
	#22	Matt Mistele (LW/RW)	30	1995	Whitby, ON, CAN	6'2"	190	L
	#11	Stefan Noesen (RW/LW)	33	1993	Plano, TX, USA	6'1"	205	R
	#8	Cody Payne (RW)	32	1994	Weston, FL, USA	6'3"	220	R
	#24	Rickard Rakell (W/C)	33	1993	Sollentuna, SWE	6'1"	203	R
	#13	Michael Whaley (C/LW)	33	1993	London, ON, CAN	5'10"	154	L
	#10	Tom Wilson (RW)	32	1994	Toronto, ON, CAN	6'4"	220	R

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2011-2012 Plymouth Whalers Staff

GM/Head CoachMike Vellucci
Assoc. CoachJoe Stefan
Asst. CoachDon Elland
Asst. CoachScott MacDonald
Goaltending CoachStan Matwijiw
Asst. General ManagerBrian Sommariva
Franchise OwnerPeter Karmanos
ScoutRick Boyle
ScoutDrake Braun
ScoutDave McParlan
ScoutPat Peake
ScoutTom Watson
Video CoachScott MacDonald

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Plymouth Whalers Facts

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Team Colors: Blue + Green + Silver + White
Town: Plymouth, MI, USA Map
Founded: 1990

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Experience

Plymouth Whalers: 2 944 GP
AHL: 4 GP

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Arena Information

Arena Name: Compuware Arena
Location: Plymouth, MI, USA
Capacity: 4 500
Construction Year: 1996

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Plymouth Whalers History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
Plymouth Whalers
2014-2015	OHL	68	23	38	-	-	7	195	255	53	0.78	4	Did not make playoffs
2013-2014	OHL	68	28	33	-	-	7	187	238	63	0.93	4	Conference QF loss
2012-2013	OHL	68	36	17	-	6	9	292	202	93	1.37	2	Conference Final loss
2011-2012	OHL	68	39	18	-	8	3	279	205	97	1.43	2	Conference SF loss
2010-2011	OHL	68	31	26	-	5	6	249	219	78	1.15	6	Conference SF loss
2009-2010	OHL	68	30	27	-	8	3	245	201	79	1.16	4	Conference SF loss
2008-2009	OHL	68	34	26	-	3	5	253	244	79	1.16	4	Conference SF loss
2007-2008	OHL	68	26	28	-	8	6	228	223	74	1.09	8	Conference QF loss
2006-2007	OHL	68	49	14	-	-	5	299	173	103	1.51	2	Champion
2005-2006	OHL	68	35	28	-	-	5	227	225	75	1.1	8	Conference SF loss
2004-2005	OHL	68	30	29	6	-	3	198	204	69	1.01	12	Conference QF loss
2003-2004	OHL	68	32	24	9	-	3	220	204	76	1.12	8	Conference SF loss
2002-2003	OHL	68	43	14	9	-	2	259	174	97	1.43	3	Conference Final loss
2001-2002	OHL	68	39	15	12	-	2	249	166	92	1.35	1	Conference QF loss
2000-2001	OHL	68	43	15	5	-	5	253	162	96	1.41	2	Final loss
1999-2000	OHL	68	45	18	4	-	1	256	172	95	1.4	1	Final loss
1998-1999	OHL	68	51	13	4	-	-	313	162	106	1.56	1	Conference SF loss
1997-1998	OHL	66	37	22	7	-	-	279	223	81	1.23	5	Semifinal loss
Detroit Jr. Whalers
1996-1997	OHL	66	26	34	6	-	-	230	270	58	0.88	10	Division QF loss
1995-1996	OHL	66	40	22	4	-	-	319	243	84	1.27	2	Semifinal loss
Detroit Jr. Red Wings
1994-1995	OHL	66	44	18	4	-	-	306	223	92	1.39	3	Champion
1993-1994	OHL	66	42	20	4	-	-	312	237	88	1.33	2	Final loss
1992-1993	OHL	66	37	22	7	-	-	336	264	81	1.23	4	Semifinal loss
Detroit Compuware Ambassadors
1991-1992	OHL	66	23	42	1	-	-	279	353	47	0.71	14	Division QF loss
1990-1991	OHL	66	11	50	5	-	-	213	378	27	0.41	16	Did not make playoffs

Plymouth Whalers Tournament Statistics

season	tournament	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
Plymouth Whalers
2006-2007	Memorial Cup	3	1	2	-	-	-	6	9	2	0.67	3	Semifinal loss
Detroit Jr. Red Wings
1994-1995	Memorial Cup	3	2	1	-	-	-	13	10	4	1.33	2	Final loss

Plymouth Whalers Retired Numbers

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Plymouth Whalers Stars And Cult Players

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Played in the team during season

#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Michal Jordán (D)	2026-2027	Pelicans	Liiga	3	2	0	2	0
2.	Yannick Rathgeb (D)	2026-2027	HC Fribourg-Gottéron	Champions HL	2	1	1	2	6
3.	Alex Peters (D)	2026-2027	Schwenninger Wild Wings	DEL	-	-	-	-	-
4.	Josh Wesley (D)	2026-2027	HC Vítkovice	Extraliga	-	-	-	-	-
5.	Robbie Czarnik (F)	2026-2027	Ravensburg Towerstars	DEL 2	-	-	-	-	-
6.	Dario Trutmann (D)	2026-2027	EHC Biel-Bienne	NL	-	-	-	-	-
7.	Yannick Rathgeb (D)	2026-2027	HC Fribourg-Gottéron	NL	-	-	-	-	-
8.	Sonny Milano (F)	2026-2027	SC Bern	NL	-	-	-	-	-
9.	Sebastian Uvira (F)	2026-2027	Schwenninger Wild Wings	DEL	-	-	-	-	-
10.	Tom Wilson (F)	2026-2027	Washington Capitals	NHL	-	-	-	-	-

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2014-2015	View Roster	6'1"	194 lbs	18.86
2013-2014	View Roster	6'0"	196 lbs	18.42
2012-2013	View Roster	6'1"	194 lbs	19.26
2011-2012	View Roster	6'1"	196 lbs	18.96
2010-2011	View Roster	6'1"	190 lbs	18.82

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Franchise All-Time Points

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Pat Peake (F)	162	138	181	319
2.	Bob Wren (F)	182	115	188	303
3.	Chris Terry (F)	253	114	175	289
4.	Todd Harvey (F)	173	113	158	271
5.	Kevin Brown (F)	113	102	167	269

Franchise All-Time Goals

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Pat Peake (F)	162	138	181	319
2.	Sean Haggerty (F)	187	131	132	263
3.	Harold Druken (F)	187	123	120	243
4.	Bob Wren (F)	182	115	188	303
5.	Chris Terry (F)	253	114	175	289

Franchise All-Time Assists

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Bob Wren (F)	182	115	188	303
2.	Pat Peake (F)	162	138	181	319
3.	Chris Terry (F)	253	114	175	289
4.	Kevin Brown (F)	113	102	167	269
5.	Todd Harvey (F)	173	113	158	271

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Eric Cairns (D)	187	11	70	635
2.	Eric Gooldy (F)	249	60	157	554
3.	Gino Pisellini (F)	190	34	71	545
4.	Jesse Boulerice (F)	150	32	74	529
5.	Mike Morrone (F)	158	18	72	500

Franchise All-Time Games Played

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Nick Malysa (D)	294	3	28	31
2.	Joe Gaynor (F)	279	39	58	97
3.	Austin Levi (D)	268	16	70	86
4.	Garrett Meurs (F)	265	78	114	192
5.	John Mitchell (F)	258	80	150	230

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Kevin Brown (F)	113	102	269	2.38
2.	Vincent Trocheck (F)	28	26	59	2.11
3.	Pat Peake (F)	162	138	319	1.97
4.	Lee Jinman (F)	26	10	45	1.73
5.	Bob Wren (F)	182	115	303	1.66

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Bob Wren (F)	1992-1993	63	57	145
2.	Pat Peake (F)	1992-1993	46	58	136
3.	Kevin Brown (F)	1993-1994	57	54	135
4.	Kevin Brown (F)	1992-1993	56	48	134
5.	Chad LaRose (F)	2002-2003	67	61	117

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Chad LaRose (F)	2002-2003	67	61	117
2.	Sean Haggerty (F)	1995-1996	66	60	111
3.	Pat Peake (F)	1992-1993	46	58	136
4.	Harold Druken (F)	1998-1999	60	58	103
5.	Bob Wren (F)	1992-1993	63	57	145

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	A	TP
1.	Bob Wren (F)	1992-1993	63	88	145
2.	Kevin Brown (F)	1992-1993	56	86	134
3.	Kevin Brown (F)	1993-1994	57	81	135
4.	Pat Peake (F)	1992-1993	46	78	136
5.	Evan Brophey (F)	2006-2007	68	71	107

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	TP	PIM
1.	David Benn (D)	1991-1992	61	16	305
2.	Jan Vodrazka (D)	1996-1997	61	28	238
3.	Eric Cairns (D)	1991-1992	64	12	237
4.	Jozef Sládok (D)	2007-2008	60	4	223
5.	Gino Pisellini (F)	2003-2004	68	30	214