The Severn Stallions were a United Hockey Union -sanctioned junior ice hockey team from Severn, Ontario , Canada. They are a member of the Canadian Premier Junior Hockey League and began play in the 2016–17 season . For the team's first three seasons, it was known as the Essa Stallions in Essa, Ontario .
11-788: On May 4, 2016, proposals were made to Essa Township Council where it was agreed the Essa Stallions would be allowed to play in the fall of 2016 in the Angus Recreation Centre. Their first head coach would be Sylvain Cloutier, a 20-year hockey journeyman who has played in North America and England. Cloutier has coached several teams including the Corpus Christi IceRays ( CHL ) in 2008–09. The Stallions qualified for 2017 playoffs after their inaugural season. The first round consisted of
22-1285: A two-game series with an aggregate total score to move on. Their opponent, the O-Town Rebels , forfeited the second game and the Stallions played in the four team round-robin where they were eliminated. The Essa Stallions then won the league championship in 2018 and 2019. After three season in Angus , the team relocated to the Coldwater Community Centre in Severn, Ontario , and was renamed the Severn Stallions. Goaltenders: - David Barrett - Parker Simpson Defence: - Jeremy Fortin - Brendan Jang - Gage Polhill - Thomas Zwiers Forwards: - Dylan Beattie - Caleb Boylan - Christopher Champaigne - Colton Cunnington - Owen Gouin - Jake Grinnell - Theron Iron-Opikokew - Seth Keltamaki - Carson Latimer - Colton Latimer - Kevin Logan - Steven Van Hoorelbeke https://www.eliteprospects.com/team/22638/severn-stallions This Ontario ice hockey team-related article
33-621: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Corpus Christi IceRays (1998%E2%80%932010) The Corpus Christi IceRays were a minor-league ice hockey team based in Corpus Christi, Texas affiliated with the Western Professional Hockey League from 1998–2001, and with the Central Hockey League from 2001 to 2010. The "IceRays" moniker derives from the many different species of stingrays who inhabit
44-757: The Dallas Stars . On February 17, 2012, Garbutt was recalled by Dallas from the Texas Stars and played with the NHL club, marking the first player in franchise history to play in the NHL after having played in the CHL. Season records for the IceRays of the WPHL and the CHL. Brent Hughes (ice hockey, born 1966) Brent Allen Hughes (born April 5, 1966) is a Canadian ice hockey coach and former professional left winger . He played in
55-648: The National Hockey League for the Winnipeg Jets , Boston Bruins , Buffalo Sabres , and New York Islanders . In his NHL career, Hughes played in 357 games, scoring 41 goals and 39 assists. He later worked as the head coach of the Austin Ice Bats of the Central Hockey League until that team ended its operations in 2008. On February 19, 2009, he was hired by the Corpus Christi IceRays as their new head coach. This biographical article relating to
66-513: The arena was the Rayz first game on October 22, 2004, against the Austin Ice Bats to a sold out crowd of over 7,500 fans, one of just four sellouts in franchise history at the American Bank Center. Immediately following the 2007–08 season, the Rayz briefly suspended operations while failing to find a suitable owner to take over the team. However, the franchise was purchased by Tim Lange later in
77-560: The league's presence in the Midwest. Under new ownership, the IceRays rebranded to the “Corpus Christi Rayz” prior to the 2003–04 season after five seasons as a professional franchise, keeping the stingray as its mascot but altering the logo to incorporate the Texas state flag and colors. In 2004, the Rayz moved from the Memorial Coliseum to the new American Bank Center . The first event held at
88-550: The nearby Gulf of Mexico . The team was established in 1998 as a member of the Western Professional Hockey League (WPHL) and played its home games at the (now demolished) Memorial Coliseum , dubbed "The Igloo" by fans because temperatures in the Coliseum dictated a dress that included sweaters and jackets, even in Corpus Christi's mild winters. The inaugural team was coached by former NHL veteran Taylor Hall . Ken McRae coached
99-432: The offseason and reactivated the franchise. The new ownership also brought back the IceRays name and a redesigned logo featuring red, gold, and black as its primary colors. After missing the playoffs in six of their seven seasons in the CHL, they returned to the playoffs during the next two seasons. They recorded a 58–56–2–12 record but exited the playoffs in the first round each time. The team's head coach from 2008 to 2010
110-470: The team from 2004 to 2008, and broadcasts featured the talents and vocal stylings of Josh Bogorad, a formerly a small-time radio celebrity in the Los Angeles area. The IceRays spent three seasons in the WPHL, amassing a 114–77–19 record with appearances in the WPHL playoffs in all three years under head coach Taylor Hall. In 2001, the WPHL merged its ten teams with the Central Hockey League (CHL), bolstering
121-483: Was former NHL player Brent Hughes . The franchise folded at the conclusion of the 2009–10 season when Lange decided to purchase a junior hockey team of the same name in the North American Hockey League . In the 2011–12 hockey season , former player, Ryan Garbutt (a 2009–10 member), became the first former IceRays player to sign a National Hockey League (NHL) contract, inking a one-year deal with
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