What league does Bismarck Bobcats play in?

Bismarck Bobcats play in the NAHL.

When was Bismarck Bobcats founded?

Bismarck Bobcats was founded in 1997 in Bismarck, ND, USA, USA.

Where is Bismarck Bobcats based?

Bismarck Bobcats is based in Bismarck, ND, USA.

Who is the head coach of Bismarck Bobcats?

The head coach of Bismarck Bobcats is Layne Sedevie.

Who is the captain of Bismarck Bobcats?

The captain of Bismarck Bobcats is Adam Stacho.

What arena does Bismarck Bobcats play in?

Bismarck Bobcats play their home games at V.F.W. Sports Center in Bismarck, ND, USA.

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2019-2020 Season

Bismarck Bobcats were 32-12-8 in the 2019-20 NAHL season with 72 points, 2nd in the Central and 6th overall.

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2019-2020 Bismarck Bobcats Roster

Bismarck Bobcats — 2019-2020 Roster
	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#1	Ethan Lahmon (G)	25	2001	Yorba Linda, CA, USA	5'11"	165	L
	#30	Andrew Miller (G)	26	2000	Boulder, CO, USA	6'0"	183	L
	#1	Arttu Ruotsalainen (G)	26	2000	Kouvola, FIN	6'7"	198	L
	#31	Ryan Ullan (G)	26	2000	Hibbing, MN, USA	6'2"	185	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#23	Nicolas Appendino (D)	27	1999	Kempten, GER	5'7"	170	L
	#2	Blake Arneson (D)	24	2002	Red Wing, MN, USA	5'10"	190	L
	#2	Nate Clark (D)	26	2000	Minneapolis, MN, USA	5'11"	176	R
	#26	Carl Fish (D)	26	1999	St. Paul, MN, USA	6'3"	212	L
	#21	Ethan Gauer (D)	26	1999	Farmington, MN, USA	6'0"	185	R
	#33	Luke Gramer (D)	24	2002	Moorhead, MN, USA	5'10"	181	L
	#12	Colin Hedland (D)	24	2002	Fairbanks, AK, USA	5'11"	170	R
	#22	Jeff Hutchinson (D)	24	2002	St. Louis, MO, USA	6'1"	201	L
	#11	Dawson Klein (D)	26	2000	Lakeville, MN, USA	5'9"	161	R
	#19	Danny Magnuson (D)	26	2000	Sunfish Lake, MN, USA	6'0"	201	L
	#22	William Magnuson (D)	25	2001	Chaska, MN, USA	5'10"	185	L
	#22	Christian Miller (D)	25	2001	Manchester, GBR	6'3"	216	L
	#3	Jack Olsen (D)	27	1999	Lakeville, MN, USA	5'11"	185	R
	#5	Willy Stauber (D)"A"	26	1999	Duluth, MN, USA	6'2"	201	R
FORWARDS
	#29	Daniel Chladek (F)	27	1999	Anaheim, CA, USA	6'2"	201	R
	#24	Hutson Collins (LW)	26	2000	Eau Claire, WI, USA	5'6"	185	L
	#19	Jack Conroy (F)	26	2000	Chicago, IL, USA	6'1"	190	R
	#7	George Grannis (F)	26	2000	Duluth, MN, USA	6'0"	209	R
	#9	Will Hillman (C/LW)	25	2000	Blaine, MN, USA	6'2"	198	L
	#13	Braden Husby (F)	24	2002	Sioux Falls, SD, USA	6'0"	168	R
	#20	T.J. Irey (F)	27	1999	Bismarck, ND, USA	5'11"	174	L
	#17	Grant Johnson (F)	27	1999	Grand Forks, ND, USA	5'11"	181	L
	#16	Patrick Johnson (F)	23	2003	Chesterfield, MO, USA	5'8"	187	L
	#8	Austin Jouppi (F)"A"	26	2000	Duluth, MN, USA	5'8"	170	R
	#13	Carter Korpi (F)	25	2001	South Lyon, MI, USA	6'0"	194	R
	#22	Hunter Longhi (LW)	24	2002	Collinsville, IL, USA	5'9"	174	L
	#4	Sam Martel (F/D)	27	1999	Bolingbrook, IL, USA	5'9"	161	R
	#14	Jacob Marti (F)"A"	27	1999	Highlands Ranch, CO, USA	5'11"	190	L
	#18	Hunter Olson (F)	26	2000	Bemidji, MN, USA	5'11"	181	R
	#15	Tim Piechowski (RW)	25	2000	Eden Prairie, MN, USA	6'2"	209	R
	#12	Jayden Price (F)	25	2001	Dove Canyon, CA, USA	6'2"	185	L
	#28	Lars Christian Rødne (LW)	26	2000	Stavanger, NOR	6'0"	181	L
	#21	Dalton Saltness (F)	25	2001	Forest Lake, MN, USA	5'10"	174	R
	#10	Austin Schwartz (F)	25	2001	Parker, CO, USA	5'9"	174	R
	#25	Adam Stacho (RW)"C"	27	1999	Trnava, SVK	6'0"	201	L
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2019-2020 Bismarck Bobcats Staff

GM/Head CoachLayne Sedevie
Asst. CoachGarrett Roth
CEOThom Brigl
Dir. of ConditioningMike Salwei
Dir. of Player PersonnelGarrett Roth
Franchise OwnerThom Brigl
Head Athletic TrainerBrendon Ehrlich
ScoutWade Chiodo
ScoutNiko Kapetanovic

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2019-2020 Bismarck Bobcats Captains

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Adam Stacho

"A"

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2019-2020 Bismarck Bobcats Demographics

Bismarck Bobcats Facts

Plays in: North American Hockey League
Team Colors: -
Town: Bismarck, ND, USA Map
Founded: 1997

2019-2020 Bismarck Bobcats Roster Facts

Nationalities

35 players
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Experience

Bismarck Bobcats: 1 818 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Arena Information

Arena Name: V.F.W. Sports Center
Location: Bismarck, ND, USA
Capacity: 1 289
Construction Year: 1986

Bismarck Bobcats Games

Bismarck Bobcats — 2019-2020 Games
date	home	visiting	score	league
10/24/2026 11:30 PM UTC	St. Cloud Norsemen	Bismarck Bobcats	-	NAHL
10/24/2026 12:00 AM UTC	St. Cloud Norsemen	Bismarck Bobcats	-	NAHL
10/18/2026 12:00 AM UTC	Bismarck Bobcats	Austin Bruins	2 - 1 (OT 63:37)	NAHL
10/17/2026 12:00 AM UTC	Bismarck Bobcats	Austin Bruins	4 - 0	NAHL
10/11/2026 12:00 AM UTC	Watertown Shamrocks	Bismarck Bobcats	2 - 5	NAHL

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Latest Transactions

Bismarck Bobcats — Latest Transactions
Date	Status		Player	Team	Source
09/18/2026	Confirmed	leaving	Charles Kresl (F)	Calgary Hitmen	Details
09/11/2026	Confirmed	joining	Elia Baumann (F)	HC Davos U21	Details
09/11/2026	Confirmed	joining	Mathéo Michel (D)	EHC Biel-Bienne Spirit U21	Details
09/11/2026	Confirmed	joining	Elie Junior Haddad (D)	Södertälje SK U20	Details
09/11/2026	Confirmed	joining	Easton Thvedt (G)	Steinbach Pistons	Details
09/11/2026	Confirmed	joining	Sidnie Luther (D)	Djurgårdens IF U20	Details
09/11/2026	Confirmed	joining	Linus Vieillard (G)	Spokane Chiefs	Details
09/11/2026	Confirmed	joining	Max Gustafsson (F)	IF Björklöven U20	Details

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Bismarck Bobcats History and Standings

Bismarck Bobcats — Season History
season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2026-2027	NAHL	11	9	2	-	-	0	42	18	18	1.64	2	-
2025-2026	NAHL	59	39	15	-	-	5	246	165	83	1.41	2	Division Semifinal loss
2024-2025	NAHL	59	47	10	-	-	2	206	103	96	1.63	1	Champion
2023-2024	NAHL	60	40	16	-	-	4	209	145	84	1.4	2	Quarterfinal loss
2022-2023	NAHL	60	29	25	-	-	6	197	182	64	1.07	5	Did not make playoffs
2021-2022	NAHL	60	29	27	-	-	4	210	206	62	1.03	4	Eighth Final Loss
2020-2021	NAHL	56	29	21	-	-	6	173	151	64	1.14	2	Quarterfinal loss
2019-2020	NAHL	52	32	12	-	-	8	178	130	72	1.38	2	Playoffs Cancelled
2018-2019	NAHL	60	34	21	-	-	5	182	163	73	1.22	3	Eighth Final Loss
2017-2018	NAHL	60	24	30	-	-	6	165	184	54	0.9	5	Did not make playoffs
2016-2017	NAHL	60	28	30	-	-	2	187	209	58	0.97	5	Did not make playoffs
2015-2016	NAHL	60	37	19	-	-	4	185	133	78	1.3	1	Semifinal loss
2014-2015	NAHL	60	30	26	-	-	4	185	185	64	1.07	4	Eighth Final Loss
2013-2014	NAHL	60	31	24	-	-	5	176	157	67	1.12	3	Quarterfinal loss
2012-2013	NAHL	60	32	23	-	-	5	175	179	69	1.15	3	Final group
2011-2012	NAHL	60	45	13	-	-	2	237	160	92	1.53	1	Final group
2010-2011	NAHL	58	31	22	-	-	5	179	156	67	1.16	4	Semifinal loss
2009-2010	NAHL	58	39	11	-	-	8	195	130	86	1.48	1	Champion
2008-2009	NAHL	58	43	13	-	-	2	202	121	88	1.52	1	Semifinal loss
2007-2008	NAHL	58	20	32	-	-	6	148	215	46	0.79	6	Did not make playoffs
2006-2007	NAHL	62	26	30	-	-	6	193	221	58	0.94	5	Did not make playoffs
2005-2006	NAHL	58	31	23	-	-	4	204	184	66	1.14	3	Eighth Final Loss
2004-2005	NAHL	56	25	22	-	-	9	165	172	59	1.05	5	Semifinal loss
2003-2004	NAHL	56	30	22	0	-	4	184	184	64	1.14	3	Final loss
2002-2003	AWHL	56	37	13	0	-	6	231	159	80	1.43	4	Champion
2001-2002	AWHL	56	30	20	-	-	6	221	166	66	1.18	5	-
2000-2001	AWHL	60	32	24	0	-	4	248	228	68	1.13	5	-
1999-2000	AWHL	58	30	22	-	-	6	240	214	66	1.14	3	-
1998-1999	AWHL	60	31	25	-	-	4	211	212	66	1.1	5	-
1997-1998	AFHL	60	27	27	-	-	6	260	269	60	1	4	-

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

Bismarck Bobcats — Where Are They Now
#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Charles Kresl (F)	2026-2027	Calgary Hitmen	WHL	8	2	11	13	9
2.	Cooper Williams (F)	2026-2027	Flint Firebirds	OHL	9	3	6	9	8
3.	Nick Miglio (F)	2026-2027	Hannover Scorpions	Oberliga	9	4	4	8	6
4.	Andrew Smulkstys (D)	2026-2027	Watertown Shamrocks	NAHL	10	3	5	8	2
5.	Tommy Bergsland (D)	2026-2027	Kalmar HC	HockeyAllsvenskan	12	3	5	8	2
6.	Lars Christian Rødne (F)	2026-2027	Stavanger Oilers	EHL	9	5	2	7	0
7.	Drew Roelofs (F)	2026-2027	Nanaimo Clippers	BCHL	12	5	2	7	4
8.	Mitch Walinski (F)	2026-2027	EV Dingolfing	Regionalliga	2	4	3	7	0
9.	Adam Sojka (F)	2026-2027	Niagara Univ.	ACHA	7	3	4	7	2
10.	Liam Cox-Smith (F)	2026-2027	Liberty Univ.	ACHA	6	2	4	6	11

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Bismarck Bobcats — Roster Demographics
Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2026-2027	View Roster	6'0"	183 lbs	18.79
2025-2026	View Roster	6'0"	185 lbs	19.44
2024-2025	View Roster	6'0"	185 lbs	20.10
2023-2024	View Roster	6'0"	185 lbs	19.94
2022-2023	View Roster	5'11"	181 lbs	19.56

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

Bismarck Bobcats — Franchise All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Garrett Roth (F)	110	70	86	156
2.	Patrick Johnson (F)	202	60	67	127
3.	Adam Stacho (F)	150	41	86	127
4.	Julian Beaumont (F)	147	48	75	123
5.	Evan Hunter (F)	166	43	80	123

Franchise All-Time Goals

Bismarck Bobcats — Franchise All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Garrett Roth (F)	110	70	86	156
2.	Patrick Johnson (F)	202	60	67	127
3.	Keith Townsend (F)	115	58	49	107
4.	Jacques Lamoureux (F)	140	56	62	118
5.	Evan Giesler (F)	154	51	64	115

Franchise All-Time Assists

Bismarck Bobcats — Franchise All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Garrett Roth (F)	110	70	86	156
2.	Adam Stacho (F)	150	41	86	127
3.	Evan Hunter (F)	166	43	80	123
4.	Julian Beaumont (F)	147	48	75	123
5.	Patrick Johnson (F)	202	60	67	127

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

Bismarck Bobcats — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Ryan Kayfes (D)	139	15	57	346
2.	Adam Pietila (F)	111	42	82	328
3.	Will Aide (F)	112	8	31	321
4.	Jon Rudnick (F)	84	27	56	283
5.	Jacques Lamoureux (F)	140	56	118	279

Franchise All-Time Games Played

Bismarck Bobcats — Franchise All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Chase Beacom (D)	225	13	42	55
2.	Patrick Johnson (F)	202	60	67	127
3.	Daniel Kovar (D)	172	11	42	53
4.	Luke Roelofs (D)	171	12	39	51
5.	Evan Hunter (F)	166	43	80	123

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

Bismarck Bobcats — Franchise All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Brenden Espenell (D)	11	5	17	1.55
2.	Teddy Richardson (F)	29	13	44	1.52
3.	Eric Kattelus (D)	50	35	75	1.50
4.	Cooper Williams (F)	37	31	54	1.46
5.	Maddox Malmquist (F)	11	8	16	1.45

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

Bismarck Bobcats — Franchise All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Garrett Roth (F)	2002-2003	AWHL	55	37	51	88	1.60	45
2.	Brian Yingling (F)	1997-1998	AFHL	59	40	40	80	1.36	14
3.	Eric Kattelus (D)	2005-2006	NAHL	50	35	40	75	1.50	38
4.	Jacques Lamoureux (F)	2005-2006	NAHL	54	32	38	70	1.30	93
5.	Garrett Roth (F)	2001-2002	AWHL	55	33	35	68	1.24	75

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

Bismarck Bobcats — Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Brian Yingling (F)	1997-1998	AFHL	59	40	40	80	1.36	14
2.	Garrett Roth (F)	2002-2003	AWHL	55	37	51	88	1.60	45
3.	Keith Townsend (F)	2000-2001	AWHL	59	36	30	66	1.12	95
4.	Eric Kattelus (D)	2005-2006	NAHL	50	35	40	75	1.50	38
5.	Ryan Wiggins (F)	2000-2001	AWHL	59	35	29	64	1.08	71

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

Bismarck Bobcats — Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Tommy Dee (F)	2005-2006	NAHL	58	15	53	68	1.17	104
2.	Matt Paluczak (D)	1999-2000	AWHL	56	14	52	66	1.18	118
3.	Garrett Roth (F)	2002-2003	AWHL	55	37	51	88	1.60	45
4.	Charles Kresl (F)	2025-2026	NAHL	51	18	48	66	1.29	42
5.	Brian Yingling (F)	1997-1998	AFHL	59	40	40	80	1.36	14

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

Bismarck Bobcats — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Zach Kennedy (F)	2016-2017	NAHL	57	13	18	31	0.54	200
2.	Brent Halverson (F)	2000-2001	AWHL	43	19	25	44	1.02	175
3.	Adam Pietila (F)	2022-2023	NAHL	51	25	25	50	0.98	170
4.	Jon Rudnick (F)	2001-2002	AWHL	43	19	14	33	0.77	168
5.	Adam Pietila (F)	2021-2022	NAHL	60	17	15	32	0.53	158

Player Nationalities Throughout History

Recent NAHL Entry Draft Selections

Bismarck Bobcats — Recent NAHL Entry Draft Selections
rnd	#	player	born	birthplace	height	weight
2026
2	#44	Elia Baumann (F)	02/15/2006	Kreuzlingen, SUI	6'0"	183 lbs
2	#63	Lance Kohnen (D)	08/04/2009	Woodbury, MN, USA	5'10"	174 lbs
3	#77	Trey Wilson (F)	03/23/2009	St. Louis, MO, USA	6'0"	185 lbs
3	#80	Chaz Lentz (F)	12/07/2007	Cottage Grove, MN, USA	5'11"	170 lbs
3	#88	Oliver Rosvall (D)	03/09/2006	Ängelholm, SWE	6'5"	231 lbs
4	#119	Reid Ashton (D)	02/24/2009	Windsor, ON, CAN	5'11"	174 lbs
5	#155	Nolan Beauchain (F)	07/20/2007	Dunstable, MA, USA	5'11"	181 lbs
6	#191	Maddox Malmquist (F)	07/07/2008	East St. Paul, MB, CAN	5'10"	157 lbs
7	#223	Mathéo Michel (D)	09/04/2008	Delémont, SUI	6'2"	172 lbs
8	#255	Skyler Tompkins (F)	01/04/2006	Normal, IL, USA	6'5"	176 lbs
9	#287	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
10	#319	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
11	#351	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
12	#383	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
13	#415	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
14	#447	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
15	#479	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
16	#511	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
17	#543	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
18	#575	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
19	#607	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
2025
2	#42	Aaron Reierson (F)	02/27/2005	Moorhead, MN, USA	6'1"	183 lbs
2	#69	Jordan Mayo (F)	05/03/2008	Kingston, ON, CAN	5'11"	185 lbs
4	#109	Ryan Kroll (D)	04/04/2006	Plainfield, IL, USA	6'1"	194 lbs
4	#115	Trey Fredenberg (F)	06/20/2007	Loveland, CO, USA	6'0"	185 lbs
4	#124	Cooper Williams (F)	04/18/2007	Pinckney, MI, USA	5'9"	168 lbs
4	#135	Joseph Skidmore (G)	01/01/2008	Clearwater, FL, USA	6'4"	201 lbs
5	#141	Rory Savage (D)	09/12/2007	Scottsdale, AZ, USA	5'10"	172 lbs
5	#155	Dane Callaway (G)	12/04/2005	Duluth, MN, USA	6'3"	216 lbs
5	#169	Dennis Lominac (F)	01/11/2006	Commerce Township, MI, USA	5'10"	185 lbs
6	#200	JJ Franceschetti (F)	07/23/2005	Toronto, ON, CAN	5'9"	185 lbs
7	#237	Anthony Cardilli (F)	10/13/2005	Chicago, IL, USA	6'4"	198 lbs
8	#271	Rok Freser (D)	10/12/2005	Maribor, SLO	6'1"	185 lbs
9	#305	Vincent Greene (F)	03/15/2006	Amery, WI, USA	6'0"	185 lbs
10	#339	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
11	#373	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
12	#407	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
13	#441	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
14	#475	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
15	#509	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
16	#543	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
2024
1	#30	Wyatt Sypniewski (F)	05/09/2007	Chicago, IL, USA	6'1"	201 lbs
3	#75	Joshua Lehto (F)	04/19/2004	Thunder Bay, ON, CAN	5'9"	181 lbs
3	#90	Charlie Sandven (D)	11/26/2004	Edina, MN, USA	6'3"	194 lbs
3	#94	Alexander Calbeck (D)	06/20/2006	St. Charles, IL, USA	6'1"	190 lbs
5	#170	Nathaniel Bannister (D)	05/21/2004	Schomberg, ON, CAN	6'3"	205 lbs
6	#198	Charlie Vig (F)	02/27/2007	Bismarck, ND, USA	6'3"	194 lbs
6	#205	William Sexton (D)	08/12/2004	Rochester, MN, USA	6'2"	190 lbs
7	#240	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
8	#275	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
9	#310	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
10	#345	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
11	#380	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
12	#415	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
13	#450	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
14	#485	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
15	#520	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
16	#555	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
17	#590	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
18	#625	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
19	#660	No selection was made	-	-	-	-

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