Grande Prairie Athletics

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Grande Prairie Athletics
CityGrande Prairie, Alberta, Canada
LeagueNPHL
DivisionWest
Founded1960 (1960)–61
Home arenaCoca Cola Centre
ColoursBlack, White, Green
     
Websitegrandeprairieathletics.com

The Grande Prairie Athletics is a Canadian Senior Ice Hockey team located in the city of Grande Prairie, Alberta, Canada that plays in the North Peace Hockey League.

History[]

The Grande Prairie Athletics were officially named in the early 1960s but were originally part of the SPHL (South peace Hockey League) along with the , , and Fort St. John Flyers. Throughout the 1970s the SPHL tried interlocking schedules with other leagues such as the Cariboo and North Peace Hockey League which included other Northern Alberta towns like Manning, Valleyview, Peace River, and High Prairie.

Having folded for the second time in ten years in the 1990s, the Athletics eventually became a part of the North Peace Hockey League along with other SPHL teams like the Rangers, Canucks, and Flyers.

It was announced for the 2015-2016 season the Athletics would be taking a year's leave of absence.[1]

Season-by-season record[]

Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, OTL = Overtime Losses, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against, PIM = Penalties in minutes

Season GP W L OTL Pts GF GA Finish Playoffs
2009-10 20 11 5 4 26 99 83 2nd West, NPHL Won Round Robin Series,
Won West Finals 4-3, ()
Won in Finals, 3-2 ()
2010-11 22 18 2 2 38 156 80 1st West, NPHL Lost Semi Finals 4-1, ()
2011-12 22 18 2 2 38 156 80 1st West, NPHL Won Semi Finals 4-1, ()
Won West Finals, 4-1 ()
Lost Finals, 4-3 ()
2012-13 22 17 4 1 35 128 71 1st West, NPHL Won Semi Finals 4-0, ()
Lost West-Finals, 4-2 ()
2013-14 24 19 5 0 38 134 76 1st West, NPHL Won Semi Finals 4-0, ()
Lost West Finals 4-0, ()
2014-15 20 16 4 0 32 110 50 1st NPHL Lawrence Cup Champions Won Semi Finals 4-0, ()
Lost Finals, 4-2 ()
2015-16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Did Not Participate

References[]

  1. ^ Logan Clow (2015-10-26). "A's take leave of absence from NPHL". Daily Herald Tribune.

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