Team Facts
Plays in Alberta Elite Hockey League U18 AAA Town Red Deer, AB, CAN

2011-2012 Roster
# N Player A Born Birthplace HT WT S
GOALTENDERS
#1 Dasan Sydora (G) 28 1994 Red Deer, AB, CAN 5'9" 170 L
#31 Matt Zentner (G) 27 1995 Red Deer, AB, CAN 6'2" 194 L
DEFENSEMEN
Gabe Bast (D) 26 1996 Red Deer, AB, CAN 5'10" 183 R
#6 Cole Berreth (D) 28 1994 Bowden, AB, CAN 5'11" 161 L
Colton Bobyk (D) 26 1996 Red Deer, AB, CAN 6'2" 198 L
#21 Quinn Brown (D) 27 1995 Lacombe, AB, CAN 6'0" 170 R
#5 Stefan Danielson (D) 27 1995 Red Deer, AB, CAN 6'0" 181 R
#15 Rory Davidson (D/F) 27 1995 Delburne, AB, CAN 5'9" 165 R
Kaleb Denham (D) 26 1996 Innisfail, AB, CAN 6'3" 174 L
#2 Kolton Dixon (D) 27 1995 Red Deer, AB, CAN 6'4" 190 L
#4 Jonathan Finnigan (D) 29 1994 Red Deer, AB, CAN 6'3" 194 L
#3 Kirk Johnson (D) 27 1995 Red Deer, AB, CAN 6'0" 190 L
Jordan Steenbergen (D) 27 1996 Sylvan Lake, AB, CAN 6'0" 192 L
#9 Joel Topping (D) 28 1995 Red Deer, AB, CAN 6'0" 170 L
FORWARDS
#19 Brady Bakke (LW)   “C” 28 1994 Red Deer, AB, CAN 5'11" 192 L
#12 Brendan Dennis (LW) 28 1994 Red Deer, AB, CAN 6'0" 170 L
#14 B.J. Duffin (F) 28 1994 Red Deer, AB, CAN 5'8" 165 L
#17 Scott Ferguson (C) 27 1995 Red Deer, AB, CAN 6'0" 196 R
#20
Scott Feser (LW) 27 1995 Red Deer, AB, CAN 5'11" 176 L
#10 Logan Fisher (C) 27 1995 Red Deer, AB, CAN 6'2" 205 L
#8 Nick Glackin (RW) 28 1994 Red Deer, AB, CAN 6'1" 194 R
Ross Heidt (RW) 26 1996 Red Deer, AB, CAN 5'9" 174 L
#7 Tanner Lomsnes (F/D) 28 1994 Red Deer, AB, CAN 6'4" 201 L
#16 Ty Mappin (C) 27 1996 Red Deer, AB, CAN 5'11" 174 R
Carter Sawicki (LW) 26 1996 Red Deer, AB, CAN 6'3" 201 R
Tyler Steenbergen (C/W) 25 1998 Sylvan Lake, AB, CAN 5'10" 187 L
Chase Thudium (RW/C) 26 1996 Sylvan Lake, AB, CAN 5'10" 176 R
#11 Dylan Thudium (W) 28 1994 Red Deer, AB, CAN 5'11" 185 R
Position: G: 2, D: 8, F: 10 | Av Age: 16.54 years | Av Ht: 6'0" | Av Wt: 182 lbs | Compare with other teams
Demographics
Nationality
Team Facts
Nationalities 28 players Experience Red Deer Rebels U18 AAA: 1 401 GP
Liiga: 81 GP
AHL: 156 GP
Team Captains
“C” Brady Bakke
Team captaincy history
Games
Date Home Visiting Score League
2023-02-04T19:15:00-0700 Airdrie CFR Bisons U18 AAA Red Deer Chiefs U18 AAA - AEHL U18
2023-01-29T13:15:00-0700 Red Deer Chiefs U18 AAA Lethbridge Hurricanes U18 AAA 7 - 4 AEHL U18
2023-01-28T16:45:00-0700 Red Deer Chiefs U18 AAA Lethbridge Hurricanes U18 AAA 2 - 4 AEHL U18
2023-01-22T14:00:00-0700 Calgary Northstars U18 AAA Red Deer Chiefs U18 AAA 3 - 3 (OT) AEHL U18
2023-01-21T16:45:00-0700 Red Deer Chiefs U18 AAA Calgary Flames U18 AAA 3 - 4 AEHL U18
2023-01-15T16:00:00-0700 Red Deer Chiefs U18 AAA Fort Saskatchewan Ranger U18 AAA 4 - 7 AEHL U18
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Latest Transactions
DATE STATUS PLAYER TEAM SOURCE
12/02/2022
12/02/2022 Confirmed Leaving Turner McIntyre (F) Leaving for Winnipeg Ice
12/23/2021
12/23/2021 Confirmed Leaving Keegan Beagle (F) Leaving for Drumheller Dragons
09/17/2021
09/17/2021 Confirmed Leaving Ephram McNutt (D) Leaving for Prince George Cougars
09/15/2021
09/15/2021 Confirmed Leaving Ty Daneault (F) Leaving for Merrimack College
02/16/2021
02/16/2021 Confirmed Leaving Kyle Venneman (D) Leaving for Olds Grizzlys
02/11/2021
02/11/2021 Confirmed Leaving Andrew Wallace (F) Leaving for Olds Grizzlys
02/02/2021
02/02/2021 Confirmed Leaving Nolan Larson (F) Leaving for Olds Grizzlys
01/17/2021
01/17/2021 Confirmed Leaving Ty Daneault (F) Leaving for Drumheller Dragons
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Team History and Standings
Season League GP W T L OTW OTL GF GA TP P/GP Rank Postseason
Red Deer Chiefs U18 AAA
1993-1994 AMHL - - - - - - - - - - - Champion
1994-1995 AMHL - - - - - - - - - - - Champion
1995-1996 AMHL - - - - - - - - - - - Champion
1996-1997 AMHL - - - - - - - - - - - -
1997-1998 AMHL - - - - - - - - - - - -
1998-1999 AMHL 36 12 5 19 - - 130 140 29 0.81 6 -
1999-2000 AMHL 36 20 4 12 - - 169 129 44 1.22 1 -
2000-2001 AMHL 36 19 3 14 - - 129 118 41 1.14 4 -
2001-2002 AMHL 36 19 4 13 - - 187 135 42 1.17 4 Champion
2002-2003 AMHL 36 22 2 12 - - 142 99 46 1.28 3 -
2003-2004 AMHL 36 26 0 10 - - 167 104 52 1.44 2 Champion
2004-2005 AMHL 36 21 3 12 - - 130 110 45 1.25 2 -
2005-2006 AMHL 36 19 6 11 - - 143 100 44 1.22 3 -
Red Deer Rebels U18 AAA
2006-2007 AMHL 36 27 3 6 - - 150 76 57 1.58 1 Champion
2007-2008 AMHL 36 18 4 14 - - 135 122 40 1.11 4 -
2008-2009 AMHL 34 16 3 15 - - 129 118 35 1.03 5 -
2009-2010 AMHL 35 21 5 9 - - 146 94 47 1.34 1 Champion
2010-2011 AMHL 34 24 3 7 - - 162 96 51 1.50 1 Champion
2011-2012 AMHL 34 25 3 6 - - 165 74 53 1.56 1 -
Red Deer Chiefs U18 AAA
2012-2013 AMHL 34 23 7 4 - - 133 55 53 1.56 1 Champion
2013-2014 AMHL 35 22 6 7 - - 136 71 50 1.43 1 Champion
2014-2015 AMHL 34 11 5 18 - - 112 120 27 0.79 7 Did not make playoffs
2015-2016 AMHL 34 19 4 11 - - 108 88 42 1.24 3 Division Semifinal loss
2016-2017 AMHL 34 19 10 5 - - 116 69 48 1.41 4 Division QF loss
2017-2018 AMHL 35 24 6 5 - - 128 69 54 1.54 2 Division Semifinal loss
2018-2019 AMHL 34 19 8 7 - - 124 85 46 1.35 4 Division QF loss
2019-2020 AMHL 32 18 3 11 - - 106 77 39 1.22 3 Division QF loss
2020-2021 AEHL U18 5 4 - 1 - 0 30 14 8 1.60 1 Season Cancelled
2021-2022 AEHL U18 38 13 - 20 - 2 107 136 29 0.76 8 Did not make playoffs
2022-2023 AEHL U18 32 11 - 16 - 2 105 121 27 0.84 7 -
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Tournament Statistics
Season Tournament GP W T L OTW OTL GF GA TP P/GP Rank Postseason
2011-2012 Telus Cup 5 3 2 0 - - 19 10 8 1.60 2 Champion

Stars and Cult Players

Where are they now?
# Player Season Team League GP G A TP PIM
1. Brett Meerman (F) 2022-2023 Blackfalds Bulldogs AJHL 48 24 43 67 30
2. Ty Daneault (F) 2022-2023 Drumheller Dragons AJHL 41 31 26 57 62
3. Nate Danielson (F) 2022-2023 Brandon Wheat Kings WHL 45 23 33 56 26
4. Tyler Bourdages (F) 2022-2023 Wetaskiwin Icemen CapJHL 30 26 21 47 34
5. Daylan Kuefler (F) 2022-2023 Kamloops Blazers WHL 41 24 22 46 65
6. Chase Schaber (F) 2022-2023 ASC Corona Brasov Erste Liga 35 21 23 44 40
7. Riggs Ringdahl (F) 2022-2023 Three Hills Thrashers HJHL 33 22 20 42 46
8. Carter Bettenson (F) 2022-2023 Revelstoke Grizzlies KIJHL 39 22 20 42 44
9. Justin Gyori (F) 2022-2023 Campbell River Storm VIJHL 40 9 33 42 8
10. Noah Danielson (F) 2022-2023 Drumheller Dragons AJHL 34 21 19 40 40
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Franchise All-Time Points
# Player GP G A TP
1. Tyler Haarstad (F) 71 51 65 116
2. Craig Westlake (F) 96 45 68 113
3. Deegan Mofford (F) 98 43 42 85
4. Brennen Francon (F) 65 30 51 81
5. Rob Forshner (F) 71 30 50 80
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Franchise All-Time Goals
# Player GP G A TP
1. Tyler Haarstad (F) 71 51 65 116
2. Craig Westlake (F) 96 45 68 113
3. Glenn Hicks (F) 60 45 30 75
4. Matt McKnight (F) 72 44 34 78
5. Deegan Mofford (F) 98 43 42 85
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Franchise All-Time Assists
# Player GP G A TP
1. Craig Westlake (F) 96 45 68 113
2. Tyler Haarstad (F) 71 51 65 116
3. Brennen Francon (F) 65 30 51 81
4. Rob Forshner (F) 71 30 50 80
5. Louis Dumont (F) 33 22 50 72
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Franchise All-Time PIM
# Player GP G TP PIM
1. Darcy Loewen (F) 41 19 52 240
2. Landon Hiebert (F) 102 29 68 228
3. Richard McDonald (F) 55 12 26 208
4. Shaun Sutter (F) 56 19 49 205
5. Brennen Francon (F) 65 30 81 201
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Franchise All-Time Games played
# Player GP G A TP
1. Landon Hiebert (F) 102 29 39 68
2. Deegan Mofford (F) 98 43 42 85
3. Josh McNeil (F) 98 21 37 58
4. Dayton Playford (D) 97 1 14 15
5. Craig Westlake (F) 96 45 68 113
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Franchise All-Time Points per Game
# Player GP G TP PPG
1. Louis Dumont (F) 33 22 72 2.18
2. Nate Danielson (F) 5 6 10 2.00
3. Brett Girard (F) 32 37 63 1.97
4. Dylan Gyori (F) 36 36 63 1.75
5. Bill Vandermeer (F) 35 24 60 1.71
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Franchise All-Time Points per Season
# Player Season League GP G A TP PPG PIM
1. Glenn Hicks (F) 1974-1975 AAHA 60 45 30 75 1.25 78
2. Louis Dumont (F) 1989-1990 AMHL 33 22 50 72 2.18 48
3. Brett Girard (F) 1996-1997 AMHL 32 37 26 63 1.97 31
4. Dylan Gyori (F) 1994-1995 AMHL 36 36 27 63 1.75 61
5. Tyler Haarstad (F) 1999-2000 AMHL 35 24 37 61 1.74 34
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Franchise All-Time Goals per Season
# Player Season League GP G A TP PPG PIM
1. Glenn Hicks (F) 1974-1975 AAHA 60 45 30 75 1.25 78
2. Brett Girard (F) 1996-1997 AMHL 32 37 26 63 1.97 31
3. Dylan Gyori (F) 1994-1995 AMHL 36 36 27 63 1.75 61
4. Matt McKnight (F) 2001-2002 AMHL 36 33 26 59 1.64 26
5. Trent Hunter (F) 1996-1997 AMHL 42 30 25 55 1.31 50
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Franchise All-Time Assists per Season
# Player Season League GP G A TP PPG PIM
1. Louis Dumont (F) 1989-1990 AMHL 33 22 50 72 2.18 48
2. Tyler Haarstad (F) 1999-2000 AMHL 35 24 37 61 1.74 34
3. Bill Vandermeer (F) 2001-2002 AMHL 35 24 36 60 1.71 86
4. Lloyd Cox (D) 1983-1984 U18 AAA 45 16 35 51 1.13 100
5. Rob Forshner (F) 2003-2004 AMHL 35 19 33 52 1.49 24
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Franchise All-Time PIM per Season
# Player Season League GP G A TP PPG PIM
1. Darcy Loewen (F) 1985-1986 AMHL 41 19 33 52 1.27 240
2. Mike Swainson (D) 1985-1986 AMHL 41 4 14 18 0.44 196
3. Peter Vandermeer (F) 1992-1993 AMHL 34 26 30 56 1.65 172
4. Brent Hope (D) 1997-1998 AMHL 34 7 20 27 0.79 149
5. Shaun Sutter (F) 1996-1997 AMHL 33 15 24 39 1.18 143
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Average Height, Weight, Age per Season
Season Roster Height Weight Age
2022-2023 View roster 5'10" 163 lbs 16.33
2021-2022 View roster 5'11" 172 lbs 16.76
2019-2020 View roster 6'0" 178 lbs 16.38
2018-2019 View roster 6'0" 182 lbs 16.60
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Nationalities Throughout History

Elite Prospects Notes and Trivia
Red Deer Optimist Rebels (Midget AAA) rebranded themselves Red Deer Optimist Chiefs (Midget AAA) for the 2012-13 season.