Kitimat Saax

The Kitimat Saax are a junior ice hockey team from Kitimat, British Columbia. The team commenced play with the 2022-23 season. They played in the Greater Metro Junior A Hockey League for the 2022-23 season. The team would be part of the move to the National Junior Hockey League (Canada) when the GMHL decided to discontinue its' West Division. The team is based out of the Tamitik Arena.
The team was originally to be named the Kitimat Spirit Bears which was announced on May 9, 2022.https://www.facebook.com/gmhlkitimat/posts/pfbid0Je7SziRhRXn5LarC2KbZyrZmtfgchrDiz1v8VQ1EWfoK8MaFBC2ovM5upydZ3czYl On July 2nd the team announced after consulting with the Haisla First Nation that the name was changed to Saax which is the name used by the Haisla for the spirit bear as it was felt it would honor the first nation and its members that would contribute to the success of the team.https://www.facebook.com/gmhlkitimat/photos/a.124413089906545/327063816308137/ 
==Season-by-season standings==
Season 	GP	W 	L	OL	GF 	GA	Pts	Regular Season Finish	Playoffs
2022–23	21	12	9	0 	127	97	24 	7th West 	Lost BC Final
Category:Established in 2022
Category:Greater Metro Junior A Hockey League teams
Category:National Junior Hockey League (Canada) teams