Oceanside Generals
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The Oceanside Generals are a junior "B" ice hockey
team based in Parksville
, British Columbia
, Canada
. They are members of the North Division of the Vancouver Island Junior Hockey League
(VIJHL). The Generals play their home games at Oceanside Place. Dave Johnson is the team's president, general manager and coach
.
Ice hockey
Ice hockey, often referred to as hockey, is a team sport played on ice, in which skaters use wooden or composite sticks to shoot a hard rubber puck into their opponent's net. The game is played between two teams of six players each. Five members of each team skate up and down the ice trying to take...
team based in Parksville
Parksville, British Columbia
-Demographics:Parksville had a population of 10,993 people in 2006, which was an increase of 6.5% from the 2001 census count. The median household income in 2006 for Parksville was $55,524, which is below the British Columbia provincial average of $62,346....
, British Columbia
British Columbia
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, Canada
Canada
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. They are members of the North Division of the Vancouver Island Junior Hockey League
Vancouver Island Junior Hockey League
The Vancouver Island Junior Hockey League is an unincorporated not-for-profit association which operates a junior "B" ice hockey league of 7 franchised member clubs, of which 7 are currently located in Canada. The Brent Patterson Memorial Trophy, is awarded annually to the league playoff champion...
(VIJHL). The Generals play their home games at Oceanside Place. Dave Johnson is the team's president, general manager and coach
Coach (ice hockey)
Coach in ice hockey is the person responsible for directing the team during games and practices, prepares strategy and decides which players will participate in games....
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History
The Generals joined the league in 1990 as an expansion team. In its VIJHL history, the team has won the Brent Patterson Memorial Trophy three times, in 1992, 1997 and 2009. The Generals have won the Andy Hebenton Trophy twice, as the team with the league's best regular season record in 1991 and 1992.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| Season | GP | W | L | T | OTL | Pts | GF | GA | Finish | Playoffs |
| 1999–00 | 40 | 8 | 29 | 3 | - | 19 | 163 | 270 | 4th, North | |
| 2000–01 | 48 | 31 | 13 | 4 | - | 66 | 297 | 203 | 2nd, North | Lost in Division Finals, 1-4 (Storm Campbell River Storm The Campbell River Storm are a junior "B" ice hockey team based in Campbell River, British Columbia, Canada. They are members of the North Division of the Vancouver Island Junior Hockey League . The Storm play their home games at Rod Brind'Amour Arena. Kevin Spooner is the team's president, general... ) |
| 2001–02 | 48 | 21 | 23 | 4 | - | 46 | 217 | 227 | 2nd, North | Lost in Division Finals, 1-4 (Storm Campbell River Storm The Campbell River Storm are a junior "B" ice hockey team based in Campbell River, British Columbia, Canada. They are members of the North Division of the Vancouver Island Junior Hockey League . The Storm play their home games at Rod Brind'Amour Arena. Kevin Spooner is the team's president, general... ) |
| 2002–03 | 42 | 19 | 19 | 4 | - | 42 | 159 | 162 | 3rd, North | Lost in Division Round Robin, 1-4-1 (Storm Campbell River Storm The Campbell River Storm are a junior "B" ice hockey team based in Campbell River, British Columbia, Canada. They are members of the North Division of the Vancouver Island Junior Hockey League . The Storm play their home games at Rod Brind'Amour Arena. Kevin Spooner is the team's president, general... ) and (Glacier Kings Comox Valley Glacier Kings The Comox Valley Glacier Kings are a junior "B" ice hockey team based in Courtenay, British Columbia, Canada. They are members of the North Division of the Vancouver Island Junior Hockey League . The Glacier Kings play their home games at Comox Valley Sports Centre, which has a capacity of 1,400... ) |
| 2003–04 | - | 3rd, North | Lost in Division Round Robin (Storm Campbell River Storm The Campbell River Storm are a junior "B" ice hockey team based in Campbell River, British Columbia, Canada. They are members of the North Division of the Vancouver Island Junior Hockey League . The Storm play their home games at Rod Brind'Amour Arena. Kevin Spooner is the team's president, general... ) and (Glacier Kings Comox Valley Glacier Kings The Comox Valley Glacier Kings are a junior "B" ice hockey team based in Courtenay, British Columbia, Canada. They are members of the North Division of the Vancouver Island Junior Hockey League . The Glacier Kings play their home games at Comox Valley Sports Centre, which has a capacity of 1,400... ) |
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| 2004–05 | 48 | 11 | 30 | 2 | 24 | 145 | 237 | 3rd, North | ||
| 2005–06 | 42 | 11 | 28 | 2 | 24 | 129 | 184 | 3rd, North | ||
| 2006–07 | 48 | 27 | 17 | 2 | 56 | 208 | 175 | 2nd, North | ||
| 2007–08 | 48 | 31 | 14 | 0 | 62 | 199 | 136 | 1st, North | ||
| 2008–09 | 48 | 30 | 15 | 3 | 63 | 189 | 132 | 1st, North | Brent Patterson Memorial Trophy Champions | |
| 2009–10 | 48 | 24 | 22 | 2 | 50 | 148 | 138 | 2nd, North | ||
| 2010–11 | 44 | 19 | 21 | 4 | 42 | 148 | 165 | 3rd, North | Lost in Semifinals, 0-3 (Cougars Victoria Cougars (VIJHL) The Victoria Cougars are a junior "B" ice hockey team based in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. They are members of the South Division of the Vancouver Island Junior Hockey League . The Cougars play their home games at Archie Browning Arena... ) |