Saanich Braves

The Saanich Braves are a junior "B" ice hockey team based in Saanich, British Columbia, Canada. They are members of the South Division of the Vancouver Island Junior Hockey League (VIJHL). The Braves play their home games at George Pearkes Arena. Norm Kelly is the team's president and general manager, Sam Waterfield is the coach and they are captained by forward Jack Rachwalski.

Saanich Braves
CitySaanich, British Columbia
LeagueVancouver Island Junior Hockey League
DivisionSouth
Founded1967 (1967)–68
Home arenaGeorge Pearkes Arena
ColoursBlack, Red, Silver, White
                   
Owner(s) Ed Geric and Norm Kelly
General manager Brent Polischuk (2019-20)
Head coach Brent Polischuk (2019-20)
Websitesaanichbraves.ca
Franchise history
1967-PresentSaanich Braves

History

The Braves joined the league in 1967 as an original VIJHL team. In its VIJHL history, the team has won the Cyclone Taylor Cup once, in 1976. The Braves have won the Brent Patterson Memorial Trophy seven times; in 1976, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1984, 1988, and 1996. They won the Andy Hebenton Trophy ten times, as the team with the league's best regular season record in 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1983, 1987, 1994, 1995, and 1996.

Season-by-season record

Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, OTL = Overtime Losses, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against

SeasonGPWLTOTLPtsGFGAFinishPlayoffs
1999–00406313-151602684th, South
2000–01483432-81273174th, SouthLost in Division Semifinals, 2-3 (Panthers)
2001–024814295-331732554th, SouthLost in Division Semifinals, 0-3 (Panthers)
2002–034210293-231072273rd, SouthLost in Division Semifinals, 1-4 (Panthers)
2003–044515273-333rd, SouthLost in Division Semifinals, 1-4 (Cougars)
2004-05481927-1391481844th, SouthLost in Division Semifinals, 2-4 (Panthers)
2005-06422912-1592271363rd, SouthLost in Division Finals, 1-4 (Islanders)
2006-07481827-2381782303rd, South
2007-08481433-1291402003rd, South
2008-09481726-5391441843rd, South
2009-10482619-3591841613rd, SouthLost Division Semifinals, 3-4 (Cougars)
2010–11441523-6361321703rd, SouthLost Quarterfinals, 2-3 (Glacier Kings)
2011-12422115-6481771492nd, SouthWon Quarterfinals, 4-2 (Storm)
Lost SemiFinals, 3-4 (Panthers)
2012-13483014-4641811402nd, SouthWon Quarterfinals, 4-2 (Glacier Kings)
Lost SemiFinals, 3-4 (Panthers)
2013-1448113412251122275th, SouthLost Quarterfinals, 0-4 (Glacier Kings)
2014-1548172515401411803rd, SouthLost Div Semifinals, 2-4 (Wolves)
2015-1648122925311332035th, SouthWon Wildcard Game 3-2 (Generals)
Lost Quarterfinals 2-4 (Storm)
2016-174829151362191147 2 of 5 Sou
4 of 9 VIJHL 		Lost Div Semifinals, 2-4 (Islanders)
2017-184826172357188140 1 of 5 Sou
3 of 9 VIJHL 		Won Quarterfinals, 4-1 (Islanders)
Won Semifinals, 4-3 (Buccaneers)
Lost League Finals 3-4 (Storm)
2018-194821174677170158 3 of 5 Sou
5 of 9 VIJHL 		Won Quarterfinals, 4-2 (Islanders)
Lost Semifinals 0-4 (Storm)

NHL alumni

Awards and trophies
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