WHL14 Team Info
Halifax Citadelles
Owner: Jimmy Pattison/Pattison Corp.
General Manager: Larry Berteotti
Head Coach: Perry Pearn
Assistants: Hakan Loob and Guy Charron
Farm Team Coach: Mickey Volcan
Arena: Halifax Metro Centre
Captain: Martin St.Louis
Assistants: Michael Ryder and Eric Staal
Quebec City Corinthians
Owner: Marc Hebert
Team President: Marc Hebert
General Manager: Marc Hebert (interim)
Director of Player Management and Development: Kevin Lowe
Head Coach: Dany Dube
Assistants: Eric Weinrich and Chris Nilan
Francois Allaire (Goaltenders)
Head Scout: Andre Savard
Other Scouts: Mats Naslund and Brad McCrimmon
Arena: Quebec City Coliseum
Captain: Simon Gagne
Assistants: Vincent Lecavalier and Sheldon Souray
Team Ambassadors: Jean Beliveau and Guy Lafleur
T.V Station: RDS
Team Broadcasters: Pierre Houde and Yvon Pedneault
Team Colors: Black/Red/Blue
WFHL Affiliate: Montreal Wanderers
Arena: Maurice Richard
Farm Team Coach: Richard Martel
Brewers Captain: Stephane Robidas
Assistants: Chris Kelly and Jonathan Ferland
Detroit Cougars
Owner: Northstar Industries
President: Andreas Nordholm
GM: Andreas Nordholm
Head Coach: Rick Bowness
Assistants: Thomas Steen
Special Units: Paul Coffey
Arena: Joe Louis Arena
Capacity: 20,056
Team Colours: Red and White
Captain: Doug Weight
Assistants: Radek Bonk and Marco Sturm
Farm Team: Cleveland Hounds
Farm Team Coach: Bryan Trottier
Assistants: Ken Wregget
Kjell Samuelsson
Dave Reid
Arena: Gund Arena
Team Colours: Grey, Black and White
Head Scout: Bob McCammon
North American Scouts: Basil McRae, Marcel Dionne, Rick Paterson, Neal Broten, James Patrick and Ken Daneyko
North and West European Scouts: Kent Nilsson, Tomas Jonsson, Michael Thelven and Tommy Söderström
Eastern European Scouts: Vjatjeslav Bykov, Alexei Kasatonov and Vladimir Jursinov
New York Demons
Owner: Adam Mazur
General Manager: Adam Mazur
Head Coach: Randy Carlyle
Assistants: Randy Cunneyworth and Ron Wilson
Defense Coach: Rod Langway
Goalie Coach: Daren Puppa
Head Scout: Mark Osborne
North American Scouts: Steve Larmer, Bob Rouse, Sergio Momesso, Tim Kerr and Mike Ridley
European Scouts: Sergei Nemchinov, Petr Svoboda and Calle Johansson
Farm Team Coach: Brent Sutter
Assistants: Ed Olczyk and Bruce Boudreau
Arena: Madison Square Garden
Captain: Joe Thornton
Assistants: Ryan Smyth, Mike Richards and Ed Jovanovski
Farm Team Captain: Tim Gleason
Assistants: Jiri Hudler and Ryan Clowe
Harlem Hoodrats
Owner: Fred Desjardins
President: Fred Desjardins
General Manager: Fred Desjardins
Director of Player Personnel: Colin Campbell
Public Relations Director: Jerry Seinfeld
Special Assistants to PR Director: George Costanza and Elaine Benes
Events Coordinator: Paris Hilton
Director of Scouting (North America): Herb Brooks
Director of Scouting (Europe): Esa Tikkanen
Head Coach: Butch Goring
Assistants: Greg Gilbert and John Tonelli
Goaltenders Coach: Ed Giacomin
Arena: Hamilton Heights Hall aka The Triple H (17,937)
Captain: Rod Brind'Amour
Assistants: Adrian Aucoin and Olaf Kolzig
Team Commentators: Adam Graves and John McEnroe
Team Reporter: Guido Gotti (Harlem Herald Tribune)
Team Colors: Purple/Black/Yellow
Team Mascot: Harvey the Hoodrat
Farm Team: Ronkonkoma Rampage
Farm Team Head Coach: Denis Potvin
Farm Team Assistant Coaches: Clark Gillies and Jari Kurri
Farm Team Goaltenders Coach: Felix Potvin
Farm Team Arena: Rampage Rink aka The Arena of Death (8,456)
Farm Team Commentators: Louie Anderson and Sarah Silverman
Farm Team Reporter: Giorgio Gotti (Guido's cousin and a reporter for the Ronkonkoma Rag)
Farm Team Colors: Grey/Red/White
Farm Team Mascot: Rayquan the Rampaging Rhino
Chicoutimi Sparrows
Owner: Kinetic Response Music
General Manager: Michael Hebert
Head Coach: Guy Carbonneau
Assistants: Kelly Miller (Forwards)
Vincent Tremblay (Defensemen)
Steve Penney (Goaltenders)
Farm Team Coach: Marc Fortier
Head Scout: Stuart Reyser
Other Scouts: Richard Sevigny (QMJHL)
Kevin Miller (USA)
Yuri Khmylev (Europe)
Trainer: Brad Tait
Arena: Maurice Richard Arena
Capacity: 18,800
Captain: Pierre Turgeon
Assistants: Martin Gelinas and Alex Tanguay
Team Colors: Green and Blue
Niagara Falls IceDogs
Owner: Jon Lemoine
President: Bobby Clarke
VP Director of Player Ops: Mario Lemieux
General Manager: Mark Messier
Assistant General Manager: Brett Hull
Head Coach: Ted Nolan
Special Consultants: Joe Nieuwendyk, Scott Stevens and Dominik Hasek
Assistants: Lindy Ruff and John Tortorella
Farm Team Coach: Dale Hunter
Farm Team Assistants: Mike Eaves, Stan Butler, Peter DeBoer and Red Berenson
Head Scout: Bryan Murray
Other Scouts: Al MacInnis (North America Defensemen)
Pat Lafontaine (North America Forwards)
Bill Ranford (North America Goalies)
Vlad Konstantinov (Europe Defensemen)
Sergei Makarov (Europe Forwards)
Arturs Irbe (Europe Goalies)
Arena: Niagara Falls View Casino (16,000 capacity)
Team Warm-up Song: Marilyn Manson "The Beautiful People"
Captain: Rob Blake
Assistants: Alex Kovalev, Daniel Briere and Chris Clark
Media: TSN, CTV Sportsnet, MOJO AM 640, FAN 590
Broadcasters: Rick Jeanneret (play by play) and Don Cherry (analyst)
Team Reporter: Jim Rome
Waterloo Lunatics
Owner: Jason Stumpf
General Manager: Jason Stumpf
Head Coach: "Macho Man" Randy Savage
Assistants: Patrick Roy and Marty McSorley
Farm Team Coach: Mick Foley
Team Trainer: "Big Pappa Pump" Scott Steiner
Team Scouts: Andre "Red Light" Racicot
Arena: ThE InSaNe AsYlUm
Capacity: 19,400
Team Spokesman: Brother Love
Special Events Manager: "Buffy" Sarah Michelle Gellar
Chris Jericho
Media Relations: TSN, Sportsnet
Team Security Personel: The Undertaker
Kane
Captain: Mathieu Schneider
Assistants: John LeClair
Retired Jerseys: (99) Wayne Gretzky, (44) Marty McSorley, (33) Patrick Roy, (22) Claude Lemieux
Farm Team:
Owner: Jason Stumpf
General Manage: Mick Foley
Head Coach: Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson
Assistant: Claude Lemieux
Captain: Jay McClement
Assistant Captains: Donald Brashear and Mike Komisarek
Ottawa Maniax
Owner: Joel B. Levy
General Manager: Joel B. Levy
Head Coach: Adam Oates
Assistants: Craig Mactavish
Scout: Dave Poulin
Farm Team: Summerside Cyclones
Farm Team Coach: Brian Kilrea
Arena: The Bearplex
Capacity: 21000
Captain: none
Assistants: none
Team Colors: Black, Red and Grey
Media: CBC, ASN, ESPN
Kanata Saints
Owner: Stephen Legge
General Manager: Stephen Legge
Head Coach: Pierre Maguire
Assistants: Ron Francis, Steve Yzerman and Luke Richardson
Farm Team Coach: none
Arena: ScotiaBank Place
Captain: Daniel Alfredsson
Assistants: Chris Phillips and Dany Heatley
Team Colors: Red, Black, White
Toronto Stallions
Owner: Platinum Computing Systems
President: Brian Howe
General Manager: Darryl Sittler
Assistant GM: Brian Howe
Head Coach: Pat Burns
Assistants: Lanny McDonald and George "Chief" Armstrong
Scouting: Dale McCourt (Central Canada)
Yvon Cournoyer (Eastern Canada)
Gordon Kluzak (Western Canada)
Brad Berry (U.S.)
Borje Salming (Europe)
Vladimir Krutov (Russia)
Trainer: Chris Broadhurst
Public Relations: Wendel Clark
Arena: Air Canada Centre
Captain: Joe Sakic
Assistants: Teppo Numminen and Darcy Tucker
Team Broadcasters: Dave Hodge and Ron Maclean
Media: CTV SportsNet, ESPN2, Q107.1 FM
Farm Team Name: Milton Riverrats
General Manager: Brian Howe
Farm Team Coach: Terry Take
Assistants: Brian Bellows and Miikka Elomo
Farm Team Captain: Brian Sutherby
Alternates: Alexander Radulov, Benoit Pouliot and Bobby Ryan
Mississauga Vipers
Owner: none
General Manager: none
Assistant General Manager: Kyle Pinkerton
Head Coach: Jeff Hanson
Assistant Coaches: Steve Hanson and Jack Hanson
Goalie Coach: Andy Moog
Farm Team Coach: Reggie Dunlop
Arena: ACC MegaCity Community Rec Center
Captain: none
Assistants: none
Kelowna Cats
Owner: Jason Minton
General Manager: Jason Minton
Assistant GM: Zach Comar
Head Coach: Christopher Walken
Assistants: Doug Gilmour
Scouting Director for North America: Rick Dudley
Scouting Director for Europe: Dale Tallon
Farm Team Coach: Trent Yawney
Arena: The Den
Director of Marketing: Liquid Lundy
Captain: none
Assistants: Glen Wesley and Stephane Yelle
Edmonton Dropkicks
Owner: Nutz Entertainment Inc.
General Manager: Chris Kordyback
Assistant GM: Robbie Kleinbergen
Head Coach: Dave Lumley
Assistants: Glenn Anderson, Reijo Ruotsalainen and Jaroslav Pouzar
Farm Team: Bruderheim Scummers
Farm Team Coach: Scott Chartrand
Scouts: Kevin Dineen, Bob Probert and Jyrki Lumme
Director of Rock n' Roll: Vince Neil
Arena: Jubilee Recreation Centre
Captain: Brenden Morrow
Alternate Captains: Zdeno Chara and Ales Hemsky
Colours: Blue, Orange and White
Play by Play: Rod Phillips
Colour Man: Champ Kind
Honoured/Retired Jerseys: None
Saskatchewan Dugouts
Owner: Hobbit Enterprises
President: Mike Ilitch
Vice-President: Marion Ilitch
General Manager: Dave MacDougall
Assistant General Manager: Doug Wilson
General Affairs Manager: John Tortorella
European Affairs Manager: Thomas Gradin
Director of Player Personnel: Igor Larionov
Head Coach: Mike Babcock
Assistants: Bob Hartley and Barry Trotz
Director of Scouting: David Conte
North American Scouts: David Poile, Mike Gillis and Don Tokaryk
European Scouts: Peter Stastny, Anders Hedberg and Thomas Gradin
Arena: Ipsco Steel Arena (18,000)
Captain: Pavol Demitra
Assistants: Willie Mitchell and Tomas Plekanec
Rocky Mountain Express
Location: Jasper, AB and Surrounding Area
Franchise Date: July 20, 1997 (Originally Surrey Strangers)
Owner: The Grocery People, Ltd. (TGP Edmonton)
General Manager: Kris Pongratz
Team President: Kris Pongratz
Head Coach: Wayne Gretzky
Assistants: Marc Crawford
Ken Hitchcock
WFHL Head Coach: Scotty Bowman
Head Scout: Triumph the Insult Comic Dog
Trainer: Conan O'Brien
Arena: Locomotive 6060 Centre (30 games)
Capacity: 8,000
Neutral Site Home Games: Banff, AB (4 games),
Ryan Smyth Arena (Cap: 3,000)
Hinton, AB (4 games),
Dave Scatchard Centre (Cap: 4,000)
Valemount, BC (4 games)
Valemount Arena (Cap: 2,000)
Captain: Chris Pronger
Assistants: Peter Bondra and Scott Niedermayer
Practice Facility: Mildred Lake at Jasper Park Lodge (outdoor)
Home TV Station: CTV Sportsnet West
Team Radio Station: YR Radio AM 1450
TV Commentators: Bill Matthews and Brian Groth
Team Reporter: Bob McKenzie
Team Jersey Colors: Red, White and Black (Buffalo NHL design)
Retired Numbers: 99 Wayne Gretzky, 77 Ray Bourque
Saskatoon Fighting Irish
Owner: Chris Butler
General Manager: Chris Butler
Assistant GM: Ken Dryden
Head Coach: Raymond Bourque
Assistants: Dino Ciccarelli
Director of Scouting: Joel Otto
Arena: Notre Dame Arena
Captain: Ray Whitney
Assistants: Vaclav Prospal, Brian Rolston and Scott Hannan
Farm Team: Regina Canola Oilers
Farm Team Coach: Dave "Tiger" Williams
Arena: Regina Canola Pond
Farm Team Captain: Chris Higgins
Assistants: Andy Wozniewski, Yan Stastny and Josh Gorges
Calgary Meltdown
General Information
Location: Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Arena: The Core Arena
Capacity: 18,950
Media Partners:
- TSN
- Sportsnet West
Team Colors: Red, Yellow
Team Captains
Captain: Nicklas Lidstrom
Assistants: Mats Sundin and Henrik Zetterberg
Team Management
Owner: Samuel Larsson
General Manager: Samuel Larsson
Assistant General Manager: Tim Horton
President of Business Operations: Darryl Sutter
Director of Hockey Operations: Duane Sutter
Personnel Director: Phil Esposito
Public Relations Director and Spokesperson: Sparky Pete
Head Coach: Paul Henderson
Farm Team
Farm Team: Fighting Ice Hamsters
Farm Team Coach: Manon Rheaume
Farm Team Location: Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
Venue: The Habitrail® Hamster Cage
Capacity: 5,105
Las Vegas Bulls
Owners: MGM Entertainment, Hendrick Motorsports
President: Chris Kubinec
Vice President: Steve Tambellini
General Manager: Chris Kubinec
Assistant GM: Ken Holland
Head Coach: Jacques Martin
Assistant Coaches: Joel Quenneville and Paul Maurice
Arena: MGM Center
Capacity: 22,450
Media Relations: ESPN1, FOX-FX, NBCSPORTS, K-PLAY 1230AM
Scouting: Glen Sather (Head Scout)
Rick Ley (Central Canada)
Michel Goulet (Eastern Canada)
John Davidson (Western Canada)
Craig Patrick (U.S.A)
Slavomir Lener (Europe)
Josef Augusta (Czech Republic)
Viacheslav Fetisov (Russia)
Alpo Suhonen (Sweden)
Farm Coach: Bobby Orr
Farm Affiliate: London Rumble
Athletic Trainers: Billy Banks and Bill Goldberg
Team Broadcasters: Joe Bowen and Harry Neale
Team Reporter: Michael Landsberg and Jay Onrait
Captain: Jarome Iginla
Assistants: Patrik Elias and Patrice Bergeron
Honoured Jerseys: (66) Mario Lemieux
Dubai Dynamite
Owner: Aaron T. Banks
President: Aaron T. Banks
General Manager: Aaron T. Banks
Head Coach: Dave Shultz
Assistants: Leif Bork and Hans Scheike
Team Doctor: Johan Muhlegg
Farm Team Coach: Newsy Lalonde
Arena: Vodafone Stadium (85,000)
Captain: Bryan Smolinski
Assistans: Phil Kessel and Kyle McLaren
Anchorage Orcas
Owner: Mike Rhodes
General Manager: Mike Rhodes
Head Coach: Garth Butcher
Assistants: Walt Poddubny, Sinuhe Wallenheimo, Steve Konowalchuk and Turner Stevenson
Farm Team Coach: Derek Donald
Arena: Floyd Memorial Coliseum
Captain: Scott Gomez
Assistants: Craig Conroy and Ryan Malone
Minnesota Rink Rats
Owner: Initech Corp
President & General Manager: Tyler LaDouceur
Director of Player Personnel: Don Lucia
Assistant to Director of Player Personnel: Dwight Schrute
Head Coach: Barry Melrose
Assistants: Dave Hakstol and Brian Leetch
Goaltending Coach: Mike Richter
Public Relations Director: Cosmo Kramer
Director of Scouting: Ralph Engelstad
Arena: Rats Nest (18,064)
Captain: Jay Bouwmeester
Assistants: Brent Burns and Derek Roy
Primary Team Colors: Black, Red & White
Secondary Team Colors: Green, Black & White
Broadcasters: Darren Pang and Pat Sweeney
Farm Team: Duluth Moose
City: Duluth, MN
Farm Team Head Coach: Gordon Bombay
Farm Team Assistants: Dixon Ward and Murray Baron
Portland Timberjacks
Owner: PacifiCorp
Team Management
President and General Manager: Jes Golbez
Assistant General Manager: David McNab
President of Business Operations: Al Coates
Director of Hockey Operations: Chuck Fletcher
Public Relations and Spokesperson: Doug Spooner
Coaching Staff
Head Coach: Cam Neely
Assistant Coach: Lorne Henning
Assistant Coach: Paul Maclean
Goaltending Consultant: Francois Allaire
Director of Scouting: Greg Carvel
Training Staff
Head Athletic Trainer: Chris Phillips
Equipment Manager: Mark O'Neill
Assistant Equipment Manager: John Allaway
Strength and Conditioning Coach: Sean Skahan
Team Physician: Dr. Emilo Beaver
Team Captains: David Legwand
Assistants: Petr Sykora and Sergei Samsonov
Venue: Rose Garden
Event Broadcasting: the Fan 910am (ESPN Radio)
Farm Coach: Brush Christiansen
Vancouver Voodoo
Owner: Black Magic Entertainment
President and General Manager: Darren Kinnaird
Assistant General Manager: Pat Quinn
Vice-President: Director of Player Ops: Brian Burke
Vice-President: Dave Nonis
Head Coach: Randy Ladouceur
Assistants: Jack McIlhargey and Mike Johnston
Assistant Coach, Video: Howie Meeker
Farm Team Coach: Stan Smyl
Director of Scouting: Pavel Bure
Head of Scouting North America: Dale Craigwell
Head of Scouting Europe: Thomas Sundstrom
Strength & Conditioning Coach: Pete Twist
Arena: GM Place
Captain: Mike Peca
Assistants: Ed Jovanovski and Markus Naslund
Team Colors: Black, Red and Yellow
TV Commentators: Jim Hughson and Ryan Walter
Home TV Station: Sportsnet Pacific
Training Camp Facilities: Meadow Park Fitness Center, Whistler B.C.
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