Dawson Creek Kodiaks
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The Dawson Creek Kodiaks were a Canadian
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 Junior
Junior ice hockey
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 ice hockey
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 team from Dawson Creek
Dawson Creek, British Columbia
Dawson Creek is a small city in northeastern British Columbia, Canada. The municipality of had a population of 11,529 in 2009. Dawson Creek derives its name from the creek of the same name that runs through the community. The creek was named after George Mercer Dawson by a member of his land...

, British Columbia
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, Canada
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. They are former members of the Peace-Cariboo Junior Hockey League.

History

The Dawson Creek Canucks were members of the Peace Junior B Hockey League. In 1975, the league expanded and became the Peace-Cariboo Junior B Hockey League.

In 1980, the Canucks became the Kodiaks and the league was promoted to Junior A. The Kodiaks stayed with the league until 1990 when they folded for the second time in three seasons. Their best season was 1982-83 when they finished second in the league with 24 wins in 40 games. They lost the PCJHL Cup league final 4-games-to-1 to the Williams Lake Mustangs
Williams Lake Mustangs
The Williams Lake Mustangs were a Canadian Junior ice hockey team from Williams Lake, British Columbia, Canada. They are former members of the Rocky Mountain Junior Hockey League.-History:...

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The Kodiaks changed their name to the Dawson Creek Capitals in the 1985-1986 season. The Capitals eventually folded and were replaced in 1994 by the Dawson Creek Jr. Canucks
Dawson Creek Jr. Canucks
The Dawson Creek Jr. Canucks are a Junior "B" Ice Hockey team based in Dawson Creek, British Columbia, Canada. They are members of the North West Junior Hockey League...

 in the North West Junior Hockey League
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. The Kodiaks were replaced at the Junior A level in 2010 by the Dawson Creek Rage
Dawson Creek Rage
The Dawson Creek Rage is a Tier II Junior A ice hockey team based out of Dawson Creek, British Columbia. The team plays in the 4,500 seat EnCana Events Centre...

 of the North American Hockey League
North American Hockey League
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Season-by-season standings

Season GP W L T OTL GF GA P Results Playoffs
1975-76 39 6 32 1
121 266 13 5th PC Jr. B DNQ
1976-77 40 18 21 1
212 216 37 3rd PC Jr. B
1977-78 40 18 22 0
209 227 36 4th PC Jr. B
1978-79 36 22 14 0
238 165 44 3rd PC Jr. B
1979-80 48 28 18 2
294 275 58 4th PC Jr. B Lost Quarter-final
1980-81 40 22 17 1
226 197 45 3rd PCJHL Lost Quarter-final
1981-82 56 31 25 0
370 315 62 3rd PCJHL Lost Quarter-final
1982-83 40 24 16 0
238 224 48 2nd PCJHL Lost Final
1983-84 50 11 38 1
209 339 23 6th PCJHL DNQ
1984-85 48 9 39 0
183 375 18 5th PCJHL DNQ
1985-86 50 17 32 1
226 312 35 5th PCJHL DNQ
1986-87 48 14 34 0
196 267 28 5th PCJHL DNQ
1987-88 30 11 19 0
114 180 22 5th PCJHL Folded
1988-89 52 13 39 0
190 371 26 5th PCJHL DNQ
1989-90 49 2 47 0
141 500 4 5th PCJHL Folded

Playoffs

  • 1981 Lost Semi-final
Prince George Spruce Kings
Prince George Spruce Kings
The Prince George Spruce Kings are a Junior "A" Ice Hockey team based in Prince George, British Columbia, Canada. They are members of the Interior Conference of the British Columbia Hockey League...

defeated Dawson Creek Kodiaks 4-games-to-2
  • 1982 Lost Semi-final
Grande Prairie North Stars defeated Dawson Creek Kodiaks 4-games-to-none
  • 1983 Lost Final
Williams Lake Mustangs
Williams Lake Mustangs
The Williams Lake Mustangs were a Canadian Junior ice hockey team from Williams Lake, British Columbia, Canada. They are former members of the Rocky Mountain Junior Hockey League.-History:...

defeated Dawson Creek Kodiaks 3-games-to-1
Dawson Creek Canucks defeated Prince George Spruce Kings
Prince George Spruce Kings
The Prince George Spruce Kings are a Junior "A" Ice Hockey team based in Prince George, British Columbia, Canada. They are members of the Interior Conference of the British Columbia Hockey League...

 3-games-to-2
Williams Lake Mustangs
Williams Lake Mustangs
The Williams Lake Mustangs were a Canadian Junior ice hockey team from Williams Lake, British Columbia, Canada. They are former members of the Rocky Mountain Junior Hockey League.-History:...

defeated Dawson Creek Kodiaks 4-games-to-1
  • 1984 DNQ
  • 1985 DNQ
  • 1986 DNQ
  • 1987 DNQ
  • 1988 Did Not Finish Season
  • 1989 DNQ
  • 1990 Did Not Finish Season
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