Kamloops Storm

The Kamloops Storm are a junior ice hockey team based in Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada. They are members of the Doug Birks Division of the Okanagan/Shuswap Conference of the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League (KIJHL). They play their home games at The Kamloops Memorial Arena.
The Storm played in Osoyoos, British Columbia until 2006, when they were moved to Kamloops. The 2006/07 season was the first one played in Kamloops.
==History==
The Storm won the 2004/2005 KIJHL Championship, but were eliminated by the Sicamous Eagles in the 2005/06 playoffs.
The Storm also won the Keystone Cup in 2004/05.
In the 2006/2007 season the Kamloops Storm went on to capture the regular season Division banner and also the playoff division banner before losing to the Fernie Ghostriders in the League Semi Finals.
The Kamloops Storm lost in the Finals to the Fernie Ghostriders 2-4 in the KIJHL 2007-08 season.
In the 2008-09 season the Kamloops Storm went to the KIJHL playoff finals, but lost to the Nelson Leafs 0-4.
The Kamloops Storm battled to the KIJHL playoff finals again for the 2013/14 season only to drop the series to the Beaver Valley Nitehawks 2-4.
==Season-by-season record==
Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, OTL = Overtime Losses, D = Defaults, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against
Season 	GP	W 	L 	T	OL	Pts	GF 	GA 	Finish 	Playoffs
2006–07	52	30	18	0	4 	64 	204 	171 	1st, Okanagan Shuswap 	Lost in League Semifinals, 0-3 (Ghostriders)
2007–08	52	29	21	0	2 	60 	184 	148 	2nd, Eddie Mountain: West 	Lost in Finals, 2-4 (Ghostriders)
2008–09	52	35	13	0	4 	74 	214 	141 	1st, Okanagan 	Lost in Finals, 0-4 (Leafs)
Season 	GP	W 	L 	T	OL	Pts	GF 	GA 	Finish 	Playoffs
2009–10	50	22	21	0	7 	51 	178 	195 	5th, Okanagan 	Lost in Conference Quarterfinals, 1-3 (Chiefs)
2010-11	50	24	24	0	2 	50 	165 	169 	2nd, Doug Birks 	Lost in Division Finals, 1-4 (Grizzlies)
2011–12	52	35	10	1	6 	77 	236 	166 	2nd, Doug Birks 	Lost in Division Finals, 3-4 (Eagles)
2012–13	52	18	28	2	4 	42 	167 	191 	4th, Doug Birks 	Lost in Division Semifinals, 1-4 (Knights)
2013–14	52	42	9 	0	1 	85 	247 	145 	1st, Doug Birks 	Lost in Finals, 2-4 (Nitehawks)
2014–15	52	33	17	0	2 	68 	195 	135 	1st, Doug Birks 	Lost in Finals, 2-4 (Dynamiters)
2015–16	52	32	14	2	4 	70 	160 	128 	2nd, Doug Birks 	Lost in Division Semifinals, 1-4 (Heat)
2016–17	47	23	17	1	6 	53 	153 	137 	3rd of 5 Doug Birks 	Won Div Semifinals, 4-2 (100 Mile House)Lost Division Finals, 1-4 (Heat)
2017-18	47	18	24	3	2 	41 	146 	171 	4th of 5 Doug Birks 	L, Div. Semifinals 2-4 (Revelstoke)
2018-19	49	19	27	1	2 	41 	122 	186 	4th of 5 Doug Birks 	L, Div. Semifinals 0-4 (Revelstoke)
2019-20	49	22	26	0	1 	45 	145 	153 	4th of 5 Doug Birks 	L, Div. Semifinals 0-4 (Revelstoke)
2020-21	2 	2 	0 	0	0 	4 	6 	4 	N/A 	Season cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic
2021-22	28	10	- 	4	60	141	91 	2nd Birks	Won Div Semifinals 4-3 (Chase L Div Final 2-4 (Revelstoke)	
2022–23	44	26	13	-	5 	57 	145 	105 	2nd, Doug Birks 	Lost Div Semifinals, 3-4 (Eagles)
2023–24	44	31	11	1	1 	64 	1467	102 	2nd of 5 Doug Birks6th of 19 - KIJHL 	Won Div Semifinals, 4-3 (Eagles)Lost Div. Final, 0-4 (Grizzlies)
===Playoffs===
KIJHL.ca, Current playoff bracket. KIJHL.ca, League champions.
Season 	1st Round 	2nd Round 	3rd Round 	Finals
2006–07	W, 4–1, Sicamous 	W, 4–0, Revelstoke 	L, 0–3, Fernie 	—
2007–08	W, 3–1, Summerland 	W, 4–0, Princeton 	W, 4–3, Revelstoke 	L, 2–4, Fernie
2008–09	W, 4–2–2, round-robin 	W, 4–0, Princeton 	W, 3–2, Sicamous 	L, 0–4, Nelson
2009–10	L, 1–3, Chase 	— 	— 	—
2010–11	W, 4–1, Sicamous 	L, 1–4, Revelstoke 	— 	—
2011–12	W, 4–3, North Okanagan 	L, 3–4, Sicamous 	— 	—
2012–13	L, 1–4, North Okanagan 	— 	— 	—
2013–14	W, 4–1, Sicamous 	W, 4–0, 100 Mile House 	W, 4–1, Osoyoos 	L, 2–4, Nitehawks
2014–15	W, 4–1, Sicamous 	W, 4–1, 100 Mile House 	W, 4–1, Osoyoos 	L, 2–4, Kimberley
2015–16	L, 1–4, Chase 	— 	— 	—
2016–17	W, 4–2, 100 Mile House 	L, 1–4, Chase 	— 	—
2017–18	L, 2–4, Revelstoke 	— 	— 	—
2018–19	L, 0-4, Revelstoke 	— 	— 	—
2019–20	L, 0-4, Revelstoke 	— 	— 	—
2020–21	Playoffs cancelled due to coronavirus pandemic	Playoffs cancelled due to coronavirus pandemic	Playoffs cancelled due to coronavirus pandemic	Playoffs cancelled due to coronavirus pandemic
2021–22	W, 4-3, Chase 	L, 2-4, Revelstoke 	— 	—
2022–23	L, 3-4, Sicamous 	— 	— 	—
2023-24	W, 4-3, Sicamous 	L, 0-4, Revelstoke 	— 	—
==NHL alumni==
*Chuck Kobasew
*John Ludvig
==Awards and trophies==
Most Valuable Player
*Anthony Manfredi: 2007-2008
*Anthony Manfredi: 2006-2007
*Jeff Taylor: 2005-2006
*Kyle Thompson: 2004-2005
Top Goaltender
*Anthony Manfredi: 2007-2008
*Anthony Manfredi: 2006-2007
*Ray Nunes: 2004-2005
Top Scorer
*Jassi Sangha: 2007-2008
*Jassi Sangha: 2006-2007
*Jeff Taylor: 2005-2006
*Kyle Thompson: 2004-2005
Top Rookie
*Keaton Gordon: 2014-2015
Most Sportsmanlike
*Lundy Trenaman: 2006-2007
Coach of the year
*Jim Liebel: 2004-2005
== References ==
==External links==
*Official website of the Kamloops Storm
*Official YouTube Channel
*Official website of the KIJHL
*Official website of the Cyclone Taylor Cup
*Official website of the Keystone Cup
Category:Ice hockey teams in British Columbia
Category:Established in 1996
Category:Kootenay International Junior League teams
Category:Canadian ice hockey teams
Category:Established in 2006