Crowsnest Pass Timberwolves

The Crowsnest Pass Timberwolves were a Junior 'A' ice hockey team in the Alberta Junior Hockey League. Based out of the town of Blairmore, Alberta and playing at the Coleman Complex in Coleman, the team represented the Municipality of Crowsnest Pass.

Crowsnest Pass Timberwolves
CityColeman, Alberta
LeagueAlberta Junior Hockey League
DivisionSouth
Founded1998 (1998)
Home arenaColeman Complex
ColoursGreen, white and black
Franchise history
1998-2004Crowsnest Pass Timberwolves
2005-PresentOkotoks Oilers

The Timberwolves were founded in 1998 as an expansion team. They lasted only six seasons in the Crowsnest Pass, however, before taking a leave of absence in 2004-05 before relocating to Okotoks to become the Okotoks Oilers. The Timberwolves were the second team to represent the region, as The Pass Red Devils existed from 1972 to 1976.

Season-by-season record edit

Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T/OTL = Ties and overtime losses, SOL = Shootout losses Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against

Season GP W L T/OTL SOL GF GA Pts Finish Playoffs
1998-99 62 15 45 - 2 180 329 32 7th AJHL South
1999-00 64 21 40 - 3 197 305 45 7th AJHL South
2000-01 64 30 29 5 - 239 280 65 4th AJHL South
2001-02 64 28 29 7 - 226 258 63 6th AJHL South
2002-03 64 17 42 5 - 211 327 39 6th AJHL South
2003-04 60 27 29 4 - 195 231 58 6th AJHL South

Playoffs edit

  • 1999 DNQ
  • 2000 DNQ
  • 2001 Lost quarter-final
Crowsnest Pass Timberwolves defeated Bow Valley Eagles 3-games-to-2
Olds Grizzlys defeated Crowsnest Pass Timberwolves 4-games-to-none
  • 2002 Lost preliminary
Camrose Kodiaks defeated Crowsnest Pass Timberwolves 3-games-to-none
  • 2003 Lost preliminary
Canmore Eagles defeated Crowsnest Pass Timberwolves 4-games-to-none
  • 2004 Lost preliminary
Calgary Canucks defeated Crowsnest Pass Timberwolves 3-games-to-1

NHL alumni edit

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