When was Sarnia Sting founded?

Sarnia Sting was founded in 1994 in Sarnia, ON, CAN, Canada.

Where is Sarnia Sting based?

Sarnia Sting is based in Sarnia, ON, CAN.

Who is the head coach of Sarnia Sting?

The head coach of Sarnia Sting is Jos Canale.

What arena does Sarnia Sting play in?

Sarnia Sting play their home games at RBC Centre in Sarnia, ON, CAN.

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1996-1997 Sarnia Sting Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
		Patrick DesRochers (G)	46	1979	Penetanguishene, ON, CAN	6'3"	209	L
		Greg Hewitt (G)	46	1979	London, ON, CAN	5'7"	154	L
		Eoin McInerney (G)	49	1977	London, ON, CAN	6'0"	201	L
DEFENSEMEN
		David Bourque (D)	50	1976	Gloucester, ON, CAN	6'1"	205	R
		Jeff Brown (D)	48	1978	Mississauga, ON, CAN	6'1"	229	R
		Tom Brown (D)	48	1977	Hamilton, ON, CAN	6'5"	205	R
	#5	Andy Delmore (D)"A"	49	1976	Windsor, ON, CAN	6'1"	201	R
		Abe Herbst (D)	46	1980	Harriston, ON, CAN	6'2"	201	L
		Shane Kenny (D)	49	1977	Oromocto, NB, CAN	6'2"	227	L
		Steve Lucas (D)	49	1977		5'8"	170	L
		Gerald Moriarty (D)	48	1978	Hamilton, ON, CAN	6'2"	205	L
		Kevin Mota (D)	46	1980	Woodstock, ON, CAN	6'2"	194	R
		Lucas Nehrling (D)	46	1979	Peterborough, ON, CAN	6'5"	227	R
	#23	Jeremy Robertson (D)	-			-	-	-
		Richard Rochefort (D/F)	49	1977	Astorville, ON, CAN	5'10"	190	R
		Brad Simms (D)	48	1978	Mississauga, ON, CAN	6'0"	196	L
		Dan Watson (D)	46	1979	Glencoe, ON, CAN	6'2"	223	L
FORWARDS
	#21	Louie Blackbird (RW)	46	1979	Wadpole Island, ON, CAN	6'1"	207	L
		Bryan Blair (RW/LW)	47	1979	Fort Erie, ON, CAN	6'5"	236	R
		Scott Cherrey (LW)	50	1976	Drayton, ON, CAN	6'1"	205	L
		Scott Corbett (RW)	48	1978	Dunnville, ON, CAN	6'4"	196	R
		Raymond Dalton (C/LW)	46	1979	St. John's, NL, CAN	6'1"	209	L
		Matt Hanson (F)	48	1978	Oakville, ON, CAN	5'11"	201	-
		Richard Irwin (LW)	48	1977	Toronto, ON, CAN	6'3"	216	L
	#51	Darryl Knight (C)	47	1979	Sarnia, ON, CAN	6'1"	181	-
		Milan Kostolny (C)	50	1976	Dubnica, SVK	6'1"	190	L
		Trevor Letowski (RW)	49	1977	Thunder Bay, ON, CAN	5'10"	181	R
		Chris Locker (C)	48	1977	Rochester, NY, USA	5'10"	194	L
		Wes Mason (LW/RW)	48	1977	Windsor, ON, CAN	6'2"	181	L
		Tomas Meixner (C)	48	1978		5'11"	181	R
		Todd Miller (RW)	48	1978	Elliot Lake, ON, CAN	6'1"	198	R
		Darren Mortier (C)	48	1978	Sarnia, ON, CAN	6'3"	196	L
		Dan Pawlaczyk (RW)	49	1976	Troy, MI, USA	6'0"	179	R
		Andrew Proskurnicki (LW)	47	1978	Hamilton, ON, CAN	6'3"	209	L
		Bogdan Rudenko (RW)	48	1977	Ust-Kamenogorsk, KAZ	6'0"	203	R
		Jon Sim (LW)	48	1977	New Glasgow, NS, CAN	5'10"	194	L
		Marcin Snita (LW)	48	1978	Mississauga, ON, CAN	6'1"	181	L
		Casey Wolak (RW)	48	1978	Pointe-Claire, QC, CAN	5'11"	183	R

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1996-1997 Sarnia Sting Staff

Head CoachJos Canale
Goaltending CoachLarry Lucas
Athletic TherapistGord Hamilton
Equipment ManagerGord Hamilton
Franchise OwnerDino Ciccarelli
Franchise OwnerRob Ciccarelli
Franchise OwnerLarry Ciccarelli

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Sarnia Sting Facts

Plays in: Ontario Hockey League
Team Colors: -
Town: Sarnia, ON, CAN Map
Founded: 1994

1996-1997 Sarnia Sting Roster Facts

Nationalities

33 players
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1 player

Experience

Sarnia Sting: 2 397 GP
AHL: 5 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Sarnia Legionnaires (GOJHL)

Arena Information

Arena Name: RBC Centre
Location: Sarnia, ON, CAN
Capacity: 5 500
Construction Year: 1998

Sarnia Sting Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
03/21/2026 11:05 PM UTC	Saginaw Spirit	Sarnia Sting	3 - 4 (OT 64:22)	OHL
03/20/2026 11:00 PM UTC	Kitchener Rangers	Sarnia Sting	3 - 4	OHL
03/18/2026 11:05 PM UTC	Sarnia Sting	Erie Otters	6 - 3	OHL
03/15/2026 06:05 PM UTC	Sarnia Sting	Saginaw Spirit	3 - 7	OHL
03/13/2026 11:05 PM UTC	Sarnia Sting	Windsor Spitfires	3 - 6	OHL

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Simon Katolicky (F)

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Sarnia Sting History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2025-2026	OHL	68	21	38	-	-	9	205	289	51	0.75	5	Did not make playoffs
2024-2025	OHL	68	22	33	-	-	13	197	286	57	0.84	5	Did not make playoffs
2023-2024	OHL	68	25	39	-	-	4	204	292	54	0.79	4	Did not make playoffs
2022-2023	OHL	68	41	18	-	-	9	298	224	91	1.34	2	Conference Final loss
2021-2022	OHL	68	27	36	-	-	5	234	279	59	0.87	4	First round loss
2020-2021	OHL	0	0	0	-	-	0	0	0	0	-	-	Season Cancelled
2019-2020	OHL	62	22	34	-	-	6	244	299	50	0.81	5	Playoffs Cancelled
2018-2019	OHL	68	28	33	-	-	7	271	300	63	0.93	3	First round loss
2017-2018	OHL	68	46	17	-	-	5	299	213	97	1.43	2	Quarterfinal loss
2016-2017	OHL	68	31	30	-	-	7	257	277	69	1.01	4	First round loss
2015-2016	OHL	68	42	19	-	-	7	254	192	91	1.34	1	First round loss
2014-2015	OHL	68	29	32	-	-	7	232	263	65	0.96	2	First round loss
2013-2014	OHL	68	17	44	-	-	7	211	341	41	0.6	5	Did not make playoffs
2012-2013	OHL	68	26	28	-	9	5	247	254	75	1.1	7	Conference QF loss
2011-2012	OHL	68	29	27	-	5	7	243	235	75	1.1	4	Conference QF loss
2010-2011	OHL	68	18	36	-	7	7	243	321	57	0.84	9	Did not make playoffs
2009-2010	OHL	68	12	46	-	5	5	184	295	39	0.57	10	Did not make playoffs
2008-2009	OHL	68	31	26	-	4	7	216	210	77	1.13	5	Conference QF loss
2007-2008	OHL	68	30	29	-	7	2	251	229	76	1.12	6	Conference SF loss
2006-2007	OHL	68	34	24	-	-	10	270	241	78	1.15	9	Conference QF loss
2005-2006	OHL	68	17	46	-	-	5	197	295	39	0.57	20	Did not make playoffs
2004-2005	OHL	68	16	41	6	-	5	156	228	43	0.63	19	Did not make playoffs
2003-2004	OHL	68	37	23	4	-	4	220	210	82	1.21	5	Conference QF loss
2002-2003	OHL	68	41	19	7	-	1	251	193	90	1.32	4	Conference QF loss
2001-2002	OHL	68	27	29	5	-	7	236	260	61	0.9	13	Conference QF loss
2000-2001	OHL	68	28	31	7	-	2	235	244	65	0.96	15	Conference QF loss
1999-2000	OHL	68	33	27	8	-	0	211	189	74	1.09	9	Conference QF loss
1998-1999	OHL	68	37	25	6	-	-	279	216	80	1.18	9	Conference QF loss
1997-1998	OHL	66	32	22	13	-	-	253	227	77	1.17	7	Division QF loss
1996-1997	OHL	66	35	24	7	-	-	286	251	77	1.17	6	Quarterfinal loss

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#91 Steven Stamkos (F)

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Player Nationalities Throughout History

Recent OHL Priority Selection Selections

rnd	#	player	born	birthplace	height	weight
2026
1	#4	Adrian Sgro (D)	03/15/2010	Alliston, ON, CAN	6'0"	185 lbs
2	#30	Evan Bannister (F)	08/06/2010	Georgetown, ON, CAN	6'0"	176 lbs
3	#43	Brody Brown (F)	07/05/2010	Wheatley, ON, CAN	6'3"	170 lbs
5	#100	Wyatt Finch (D)	08/17/2010	Arva, ON, CAN	6'1"	176 lbs
6	#106	Chase Pastor (G)	07/08/2010	Burlington Township, NJ, USA	6'2"	181 lbs
7	#125	Charlie Mineman (D)	01/28/2009	-	5'10"	161 lbs
8	#160	Caiven Walos (F)	07/05/2010	Hartland, WI, USA	5'8"	183 lbs
8	#161	Theo Gravelle (D)	03/04/2010	-	5'11"	170 lbs
9	#165	Oliver Iemma (F)	01/16/2010	-	6'2"	183 lbs
11	#205	MJ Campbell (F)	04/03/2010	Frankfort, IL, USA	5'10"	159 lbs
12	#225	Shayne Keefe (F)	05/06/2010	Park Ridge, IL, USA	5'10"	165 lbs
13	#245	Noah Crombeen (F)	04/13/2010	St. Louis, MO, USA	6'0"	165 lbs
14	#265	Tyler Miele (F)	03/07/2010	Burlington, ON, CAN	5'11"	154 lbs
15	#285	Sullivan Kipfer (D)	03/05/2010	Milverton, ON, CAN	-	-
2025
1	#4	Brenner Lammens (F)	09/13/2009	Langton, ON, CAN	6'0"	190 lbs
2	#26	Kaden Aucoin (D)	08/14/2009	Scottsdale, AZ, USA	6'2"	185 lbs
2	#42	Sarvir Jaworski (F)	02/24/2009	Pella, IA, USA	6'0"	172 lbs
3	#54	Chase Sewell (D)	09/09/2009	Aylmer, ON, CAN	6'5"	201 lbs
4	#69	Cole Willard (D)	09/21/2009	Oakville, ON, CAN	6'3"	201 lbs
5	#101	Gunnar Gullstrand (F)	12/11/2009	Houghton, MI, USA	6'0"	174 lbs
6	#111	David Healy (G)	03/12/2009	Mississauga, ON, CAN	6'0"	163 lbs
7	#140	Clark deBoer (F)	01/29/2009	Howick, ON, CAN	5'10"	181 lbs
8	#146	Kase Kamzik (F)	04/15/2008	Johnstown, PA, USA	6'2"	201 lbs
8	#157	Myles Dunn (F)	06/18/2009	London, ON, CAN	5'10"	176 lbs
10	#186	Ethan Glavin (D)	03/27/2009	Sarnia, ON, CAN	6'0"	163 lbs
10	#195	Damir Cherniavskii (F)	06/11/2009	St. Petersburg, RUS	5'10"	168 lbs
11	#206	Carter Scott (F)	01/18/2009	Stittsville, ON, CAN	6'2"	165 lbs
12	#226	Sig Ebersold (D)	04/23/2009	Grosse Pointe Park, MI, USA	6'0"	174 lbs
13	#246	Jack Peterson (D)	01/15/2009	Ada, MI, USA	5'11"	170 lbs
14	#266	Matthew Tenpenny (D)	01/05/2009	Toronto, ON, CAN	5'11"	170 lbs
2024
1	#2	Alessandro Di Iorio (F)	03/17/2008	Vaughan, ON, CAN	6'1"	194 lbs
3	#45	Chase Gaughan (F)	07/17/2008	Drums, PA, USA	6'2"	201 lbs
3	#46	Beckham Edwards (F)	01/06/2008	London, ON, CAN	6'1"	187 lbs
4	#76	Shane Neusteter (D)	03/31/2008	Aylmer, ON, CAN	6'0"	165 lbs
4	#81	Ryder Simpson (F)	05/08/2008	Guelph, ON, CAN	6'2"	172 lbs
5	#101	Ryan Chamberlain (F)	04/22/2008	Peterborough, ON, CAN	6'2"	181 lbs
6	#106	William Garrett (D)	03/30/2008	Toronto, ON, CAN	6'3"	190 lbs
7	#126	Kale Osipenko (G)	10/07/2008	Renfrew, ON, CAN	6'0"	161 lbs
8	#146	Brayden Hughes (D)	05/02/2008	Mattawan, MI, USA	5'10"	181 lbs
9	#166	Joshua Denes (F)	04/09/2008	Barrie, ON, CAN	5'11"	179 lbs
10	#186	Max Grovestine (G)	05/01/2008	Toronto, ON, CAN	6'2"	181 lbs
11	#203	Easton Walos (F)	12/28/2008	Hartland, WI, USA	5'11"	174 lbs
11	#206	Nick Bogas (D)	07/23/2008	Royal Oak, MI, USA	6'0"	187 lbs
11	#221	Gabriel Trozzo (D)	04/11/2007	Mississauga, ON, CAN	5'11"	187 lbs
12	#226	Romeo Di Biase (D)	07/28/2008	Woodbridge, ON, CAN	5'9"	154 lbs
13	#246	Logan Bennett (F)	06/20/2008	Oshawa, ON, CAN	6'1"	176 lbs

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