Canterbury Red Devils
Canterbury Red Devils | |
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City | Christchurch |
League | New Zealand Ice Hockey League |
Founded | 2005 |
Operated | 2005–present |
Home arena | Alpine Ice Sports Centre |
Franchise history | |
2005-present | Canterbury Red Devils |
Championships | |
Playoff championships | 4 (2009, 2012, 2013, 2014) |
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The Canterbury Red Devils is an ice hockey team based in Christchurch, New Zealand and are members of the New Zealand Ice Hockey League. The club plays their home games at the Alpine Ice Centre. Since their foundation in 2005 the team have won both the regular season title and the playoffs on four occasions with their most recent coming in the 2014 NZIHL season.
History
The Canterbury Red Devils were founded in 2005 and joined the New Zealand Ice Hockey League (NZIHL) for its inaugural season.[1] In their debut season the Red Devils finished the regular season in last place and failed to qualify for the playoffs.[2] They again missed the playoffs in 2006 after finishing third in the standings.[3] In 2007 the Red Devils won their first regular season title, edging out the Botany Swarm on goal difference.[4] The team advanced to their first finals appearance however lost to the Swarm.[4] The Red Devils won their second regular season title in 2008 however, went on to lose to the Swarm in the final.[5] In 2009 the team won their third straight regular season title and advanced to the final against the Southern Stampede.[6] The Red Devils defeated the Stampede to claim their first playoffs title.[6] The 2010 and 2011 seasons saw the Red Devils finish the regular season in third place, losing out to the second placed team only on head-to-head win ratio.[7][8] The team returned to the playoffs in 2012, winning their second playoffs title after defeating the Stampede in the final.[9] The Red Devils went on to win the 2013 and 2014 playoffs, defeating the Dunedin Thunder in both finals and also claiming their fourth regular season title in 2014.[10][11] Following their 2014 playoffs win the Red Devils became the first NZIHL club to claim three titles in a row. The 2015 season saw the Red Devils finish the regular season in second place and lose to the Stampede in the finals.[12]
Season by season results
Season | GP | W | OTW | T | OTL | L | GF | GA | PTS | Regular Season Finish | Playoff Result | Ref |
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2005 | 6 | 0 | – | 0 | – | 6 | 17 | 38 | 2 | 4th | Did not qualify | [2] |
2006 | 6 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 4 | 22 | 26 | 9 | 3rd | Did not qualify | [3] |
2007 | 10 | 7 | – | 1 | – | 2 | 63 | 37 | 26 | 1st | Lost final (Botany Swarm) | [4] |
2008 | 12 | 9 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 93 | 48 | 32 | 1st | Lost final (Botany Swarm) | [5] |
2009 | 16 | 14 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 133 | 35 | 28 | 1st | Won final (Southern Stampede) | [6] |
2010 | 16 | 8 | 0 | – | 2 | 6 | 92 | 75 | 26 | 3rd | Did not qualify | [7] |
2011 | 16 | 10 | 1 | – | 1 | 4 | 77 | 62 | 33 | 3rd | Did not qualify | [8] |
2012 | 16 | 7 | 3 | – | 2 | 4 | 80 | 68 | 29 | 2nd | Won final (Southern Stampede) | [9] |
2013 | 16 | 9 | 2 | – | 1 | 4 | 93 | 63 | 32 | 2nd | Won final (Dunedin Thunder) | [10] |
2014 | 16 | 12 | 0 | – | 1 | 3 | 79 | 58 | 37 | 1st | Won final (Dunedin Thunder) | [11] |
2015 | 16 | 9 | 1 | – | 2 | 4 | 96 | 64 | 31 | 2nd | Lost final (Southern Stampede) | [12] |
2016 | 16 | 9 | 1 | – | 1 | 5 | 85 | 79 | 30 | 2nd | Lost final (Southern Stampede) | [13] |
2017 | 16 | 2 | 1 | – | 1 | 12 | 51 | 127 | 9 | 5th | Did not qualify | [14] |
2018 | 16 | 1 | 1 | – | 0 | 14 | 58 | 125 | 5 | 5th | Did not qualify | [15] |
2019 | 16 | 2 | 0 | – | 1 | 13 | 33 | 96 | 7 | 5th | Did not qualify | [16] |
2020 | 8 | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 7 | 26 | 68 | 3 | 3rd | Playoffs not held | [17] |
2021 | 16 | 2 | 1 | – | 1 | 12 | 56 | 109 | 9 | 5th | Playoffs cancelled | [18] |
2022 | 16 | 7 | 2 | – | 0 | 7 | 62 | 60 | 25 | 3rd | Lost semifinal (West Auckland Admirals) | [19] |
2023 | 16 | 3 | 1 | – | 3 | 9 | 60 | 82 | 14 | 4th | Did not qualify | [20] |
References
- ↑ "Red Devils". Canterbury Red Devils. http://reddevils.co.nz/about/reddevils. Retrieved 2016-04-25.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "NZIHL Team Standings 2004 - 2005". Elite Prospects. Archived from the original on 20 September 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160920094912/http://www.eliteprospects.com/standings.php?league=NZIHL&startdate=2004. Retrieved 2016-04-25.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "NZIHL Team Standings 2005 - 2006". Elite Prospects. Archived from the original on 20 September 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160920101421/http://www.eliteprospects.com/standings.php?league=NZIHL&startdate=2005. Retrieved 2016-04-25.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 "NZIHL Team Standings 2006 - 2007". Elite Prospects. Archived from the original on 20 September 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160920102506/http://www.eliteprospects.com/standings.php?league=NZIHL&startdate=2006. Retrieved 2016-04-25.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "NZIHL Team Standings 2007 - 2008". Elite Prospects. Archived from the original on 28 March 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160328233640/http://www.eliteprospects.com/standings.php?league=NZIHL&startdate=2007. Retrieved 2016-04-25.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 "NZIHL Team Standings 2008 - 2009". Elite Prospects. Archived from the original on 28 March 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160328232706/http://www.eliteprospects.com/standings.php?league=NZIHL&startdate=2008. Retrieved 2016-04-25.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 "NZIHL Team Standings 2009 - 2010". Elite Prospects. Archived from the original on 31 March 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160331124823/http://www.eliteprospects.com/standings.php?league=NZIHL&startdate=2009. Retrieved 2016-04-25.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 "NZIHL Team Standings 2010 - 2011". Elite Prospects. Archived from the original on 20 September 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160920103048/http://www.eliteprospects.com/standings.php?league=NZIHL&startdate=2010. Retrieved 2016-04-25.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 "NZIHL Team Standings 2011 - 2012". Elite Prospects. Archived from the original on 20 September 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160920105939/http://www.eliteprospects.com/standings.php?league=NZIHL&startdate=2011. Retrieved 2016-04-25.
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 "2013 New Zealand Ice Hockey League". New Zealand Ice Hockey Federation. Archived from the original on 9 May 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160509095446/http://stats.iihf.com/NZIHF/20/index.html. Retrieved 2016-04-25.
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 "NZIHL Team Standings 2013 - 2014". Elite Prospects. Archived from the original on 20 September 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160920095802/http://www.eliteprospects.com/standings.php?league=NZIHL&startdate=2013. Retrieved 2016-04-25.
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 "NZIHL Team Standings 2014 - 2015". Elite Prospects. Archived from the original on 29 March 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160329023455/http://www.eliteprospects.com/standings.php?league=NZIHL&startdate=2014. Retrieved 2016-04-25.
- ↑ "NZIHL Team Standings 2015 - 2016". Elite Prospects. Archived from the original on 29 March 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160329023455/http://www.eliteprospects.com/standings.php?league=NZIHL&startdate=2014. Retrieved 2016-04-25.
- ↑ "NZIHL Team Standings 2016 - 2017". Elite Prospects. Archived from the original on 29 March 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160329023455/http://www.eliteprospects.com/standings.php?league=NZIHL&startdate=2014. Retrieved 2016-04-25.
- ↑ "2018 New Zealand Ice Hockey League". https://stats.iihf.com/NZIHF/73/.
- ↑ "2019 New Zealand Ice Hockey League". https://stats.iihf.com/NZIHF/90/.
- ↑ "2020 New Zealand Ice Hockey League". https://stats.iihf.com/NZIHF/97/.
- ↑ "2021 New Zealand Ice Hockey League Div I". https://stats.iihf.com/NZIHF/105/index.html.
- ↑ "2022 New Zealand Ice Hockey League". https://stats.iihf.com/NZIHF/113/index.html.
- ↑ "2023 New Zealand Ice Hockey League". https://stats.iihf.com/NZIHF/113/.
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