The Summerland Sting was a Canadian 'B' Junior ice hockey team from Summerland, British Columbia. They played in the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League after joining during the 2001/02 season. The last season they played in was the 2008-09 KIJHL season. They relocated to Penticton, British Columbia, calling the new franchise the Penticton Lakers. [1]

Summerland Sting
CitySummerland, British Columbia
LeagueKootenay International Junior Hockey League
Founded2001 (2001)–02
Home arenaSummerland Arena
ColoursYellow, Navy, White
     
General managerCanada Andy Oakes
Head coachCanada Rich Kromm
Franchise history
2001-2009Summerland Sting
2009-2013Penticton Lakers
2013-present100 Mile House Wranglers

The Sting were affiliated with the Okanagan Hockey Academy from Penticton, British Columbia.

History edit

The team never won any KIJHL silverware.

Season-by-season record edit

Season GP W L T OTL GF GA P Results Playoffs
2001-02 50 30 16 4 0 205 182 64 3rd, Okanagan Shuswap Lost in Division Semifinals, 0-4 (Grizzlies)
2002-03 50 28 16 2 4 187 169 62 2nd, Okanagan Shuswap Lost in Division Finals, 0-4 (Eagles)
2003-04 50 32 14 3 1 210 166 68 3rd, Okanagan Shuswap Lost in Division Semifinals, 0-4 (Eagles)
2004-05 50 29 18 1 4 224 175 61 4th Division Lost in 1st round
2005-06 50 13 20 1 6 145 28 33 5th Division DNQ
2006-07 52 28 20 - 0 205 194 60 2nd Division Lost In 1st round
2007-08 52 26 21 - 5 165 172 57 3rd Division Lost in 1st round
2008-09 52 18 28 - 6 146 184 42 6th Division DNQ

DNQ denotes "Did not qualify"

Notable alumni edit

See also edit

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References edit

  1. ^ "Summerland Sting Relocate To Penticton". BC Daily Buzz. Retrieved 2009-05-22.