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 Garrett Roth.

Who is the captain of Bismarck Bobcats?

The captain of Bismarck Bobcats is Ian Engel.

What arena does Bismarck Bobcats play in?

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

Who is the general manager of Bismarck Bobcats?

The general manager of Bismarck Bobcats is Niko Kapetanovic.

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2024-2025 Bismarck Bobcats Player Stats

All Positions

#	Skater	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
NAHL
1.	Matthew Rafalski (D)	57	10	28	38	53	20	13	0	5	5	6	1
2.	Joshua Lehto (LW)	57	12	25	37	30	19	13	5	2	7	0	2
3.	Ian Engel (D)	54	5	32	37	76	20	13	2	2	4	6	2
4.	Keanu Krenn (F)	59	16	20	36	51	29	13	6	2	8	6	5
5.	Julian Beaumont (LW)	35	14	21	35	22	26	13	3	8	11	12	6
6.	Tommy Cronin (F)	31	14	19	33	8	12	13	3	10	13	4	5
7.	Kyle Doll (F)	52	13	20	33	69	28	13	1	2	3	2	2
8.	Evan Hunter (F)	53	11	20	31	30	3	13	1	5	6	6	0
9.	Alexander Kim (F)	44	17	11	28	16	9	13	4	3	7	2	2
10.	Jakub Kopecký (F)	46	17	10	27	105	17	13	2	3	5	33	1
11.	Wyatt Sypniewski (F)	54	9	12	21	69	15	6	0	0	0	4	-2
12.	Zane Rowan (F)	37	8	13	21	32	18	13	1	1	2	8	-3
13.	Tristen Trevino (D)	52	1	20	21	22	30	13	0	4	4	2	0
14.	Gabe Kenne (F)	34	6	13	19	21	10	11	1	2	3	2	0
15.	Charlie Sandven (D)	54	2	15	17	18	26	13	0	2	2	8	7
16.	Brendan Ruskowski (F)	24	8	8	16	4	15
17.	Louie Kamienski (F)	26	10	5	15	18	3	13	3	1	4	4	3
18.	Calle Arvedson (D)	53	3	12	15	47	17	10	1	2	3	4	5
19.	Nathaniel Bannister (D)	55	3	12	15	42	23	6	0	1	1	6	-1
20.	Chase Reid (D)	18	6	6	12	12	5
21.	Jan Gaspar (F)	29	3	8	11	8	14
22.	Nick Snyder (C/W)	26	2	9	11	14	9	12	4	2	6	4	8
23.	Olivier Chessler (D)	26	3	6	9	57	12	13	0	4	4	2	5
24.	Drew Roelofs (F)	29	3	4	7	12	9	7	0	1	1	0	0
25.	Gianni DiVita (F)	14	2	3	5	16	1
26.	Charlie Vig (F)	26	1	4	5	16	5
27.	Olle Karlsson (D)	18	0	5	5	2	11
28.	Kai Dunits (C)	4	0	3	3	0	1
29.	Holden Gallagher (F)	2	1	0	1	0	1
30.	Patrick Cronin (D)	1	0	1	1	2	1
31.	Jimmy Dodig (D)	2	0	1	1	0	1
32.	George McCaffrey (F)	2	0	1	1	0	-2
33.	Trent Anfinson (F)	3	0	1	1	0	1
34.	Benjamin Likness (F)	4	0	1	1	0	1
35.	Andrew Smulkstys (D)	1	0	0	0	0	-1
36.	Jackson Reeves (F)	1	0	0	0	0	1
37.	Caleb Waller (F)	1	0	0	0	0	2
38.	Daniel Johnson (D)	2	0	0	0	0	0
39.	Royce Pietila (D)	2	0	0	0	0	-1

#	Goalie	GP	GAA	SV%	W	L	T	SO	TOI	SVS	GP	GAA	SV%
NAHL
1.	Tomas Anderson (G)	45	1.53	.937	37	6	2	8	2700:20	1026	13	1.76	.935
2.	Kai Weigel (G)	17	1.88	.916	9	4	0	0	799:53	273
3.	Vladislav Bryzgalov (G)	1	3.00	.864	1	0	0	0	60:00	19

2024-2025 Bismarck Bobcats Staff

Head CoachGarrett Roth
Asst. CoachAlec Rauhauser
Goaltending CoachLayne Sedevie
General ManagerNiko Kapetanovic
CEOThom Brigl
Dir. of BroadcastingBryan Flores
Dir. of Media RelationsBryan Flores
Dir. of Player DevelopmentMike Gibbons
Dir. of Player PersonnelWade Chiodo
Franchise OwnerThom Brigl
Head Athletic TrainerBrendon Ehrlich
ScoutGreg Anderson

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Bismarck Bobcats Facts

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

2024-2025 Bismarck Bobcats Roster Facts

Nationalities

32 players
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1 player
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Experience

Bismarck Bobcats: 1 890 GP
SHL: 2 GP
HockeyAllsvenskan: 1 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

date	home	visiting	score	league
09/19/2026 11:30 PM UTC	St. Cloud Norsemen	Bismarck Bobcats	-	NAHL
09/19/2026 12:00 AM UTC	St. Cloud Norsemen	Bismarck Bobcats	-	NAHL
04/28/2026 12:15 AM UTC	Bismarck Bobcats	Aberdeen Wings	2 - 6	NAHL
04/26/2026 12:15 AM UTC	Aberdeen Wings	Bismarck Bobcats	7 - 3	NAHL
04/25/2026 12:15 AM UTC	Aberdeen Wings	Bismarck Bobcats	2 - 4	NAHL

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Bismarck Bobcats History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2026-2027	NAHL	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
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

#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Alexander Kim (F)	2026-2027	Ässät	Liiga	3	1	0	1	2
2.	Simonas Valivonis (D)	2026-2027	Liepaja	Latvia	1	0	0	0	0
3.	Oskars Batna (F)	2026-2027	Pelicans	Liiga	3	0	0	0	2
4.	Eddie Revenig (D)	2026-2027	Bemidji State Univ.	NCAA	-	-	-	-	-
5.	Chase Reid (D)	2026-2027	Michigan State Univ.	NCAA	-	-	-	-	-
6.	Heath Nelson (F)	2026-2027	Augustana Univ.	NCAA	-	-	-	-	-
7.	Kade Kohanski (F)	2026-2027	Univ. of Minnesota-Duluth	NCAA	-	-	-	-	-
8.	George Poirier (F)	2026-2027	Brown Univ.	NCAA	-	-	-	-	-
9.	Thomas Neu (F)	2026-2027	Army (U.S. Military Academy)	NCAA	-	-	-	-	-
10.	Tanner Bruender (F)	2026-2027	Maryville Univ.	Independent	-	-	-	-	-

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2026-2027	View Roster	5'11"	179 lbs	17.00
2025-2026	View Roster	6'0"	185 lbs	19.38
2024-2025	View Roster	6'0"	185 lbs	19.97
2023-2024	View Roster	6'0"	185 lbs	19.86
2022-2023	View Roster	5'11"	181 lbs	19.47

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Regular Season

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

#	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

#	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.

#	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

#	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

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Teddy Richardson (F)	18	9	28	1.56
2.	Eric Kattelus (D)	50	35	75	1.50
3.	Cooper Williams (F)	37	31	54	1.46
4.	Garrett Roth (F)	110	70	156	1.42
5.	Brian Yingling (F)	59	40	80	1.36

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Garrett Roth (F)	2002-2003	55	37	88
2.	Brian Yingling (F)	1997-1998	59	40	80
3.	Eric Kattelus (D)	2005-2006	50	35	75
4.	Jacques Lamoureux (F)	2005-2006	54	32	70
5.	Garrett Roth (F)	2001-2002	55	33	68

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Brian Yingling (F)	1997-1998	59	40	80
2.	Garrett Roth (F)	2002-2003	55	37	88
3.	Keith Townsend (F)	2000-2001	59	36	66
4.	Eric Kattelus (D)	2005-2006	50	35	75
5.	Ryan Wiggins (F)	2000-2001	59	35	64

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	A	TP
1.	Tommy Dee (F)	2005-2006	58	53	68
2.	Matt Paluczak (D)	1999-2000	56	52	66
3.	Garrett Roth (F)	2002-2003	55	51	88
4.	Charles Kresl (F)	2025-2026	51	48	66
5.	Brian Yingling (F)	1997-1998	59	40	80

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	TP	PIM
1.	Zach Kennedy (F)	2016-2017	57	31	200
2.	Brent Halverson (F)	2000-2001	43	44	175
3.	Adam Pietila (F)	2022-2023	51	50	170
4.	Jon Rudnick (F)	2001-2002	43	33	168
5.	Adam Pietila (F)	2021-2022	60	32	158

Player Nationalities Throughout History

Recent NAHL Entry Draft Selections

rnd	#	player	born	birthplace	height	weight
2026
2	#44	Elia Baumann (F)	02/15/2006	Kreuzlingen, SUI	5'11"	176 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	6'1"	168 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"	181 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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