Vanderhoof Bears

The Vanderhoof Bears were a senior and intermdiate team in Vanderhoof, British Columbia. They played in the Cariboo Hockey League (Intermediate) and the Pacific Northwest Hockey League (junior). 
The intermediate team folded in 1984. The name is currently used by several local teams, including a midget team.
Larry Playfair played for the Jr. Bears in the Pacific Northwest Hockey League and went on to an Nhl career with the Buffalo Sabres.  His brother Jim developed his hockey skills into a solid coaching career.
The Vanderhoof Flyers played in the PNHL for the 1980-81 season.
===Intermediate Season-by-season record===
Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, OL = Overtime Losses,, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against
Season 	League/Competition	GP 	W 	L 	T 	OL 	Pts 	GF 	GA 	Finish 	Playoffs
1948-49	CIHL 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	N/A 	Lost Final
1949-50	CIHL 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	N/A 	withdrew during season (unable to play due to mild weather)
1950-51	CIHL 	8 	0 	7 	1 	- 	1 	- 	- 	3rd 	Did not qualify
1951-52	CIHL 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	3rd 	Lost Semifinals
1952-53	CIHL 	12 	7 	4 	1 	- 	15 	- 	- 	2nd 	Won Championship
1953-54	CIHL 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	3rd 	Lost Final
1954-55	CIHL 	12 	6 	6 	0 	- 	12 	75 	59 	3rd 	Lost Final
1955-56	CarHL 	12 	3 	8 	1 	- 	7 	63 	102 	3rd 	Lost Final
1956-57	CarHL 	Information unavailable	Information unavailable	Information unavailable	Information unavailable	Information unavailable	Information unavailable	Information unavailable	Information unavailable	Information unavailable	Information unavailable
1957-58	CarHL 	Information unavailable	Information unavailable	Information unavailable	Information unavailable	Information unavailable	Information unavailable	Information unavailable	Information unavailable	Information unavailable	Information unavailable
1958-59	CarHL 	18 	11 	4 	3 	- 	25 	- 	- 	2nd 	Lost Final
1959-60	CarHL 	30 	12 	15 	3 	- 	27 	156 	163 	3rd 	Lost Semifinals
1960-61	CarHL 	36 	18 	17 	1 	- 	37 	173 	167 	2nd 	Lost Semifinals
1961-62	CarHL 	39 	22 	15 	2 	- 	46 	226 	174 	2nd 	Lost Semifinals
1962-63	CarHL 	38 	10 	26 	2 	- 	22 	- 	- 	4th 	Lost Semifinals
1963-64	CarHL 	36 	9 	26 	1 	- 	19 	151 	243 	4th 	Lost Semifinals
1964-65	CarHL 	36 	17 	17 	2 	- 	36 	- 	- 	2nd 	Won Championship
1965-66	CarHL 	36 	21 	14 	1 	- 	43 	- 	- 	2nd 	Lost Final
1966-67	CarHL 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	3rd 	Lost Semifinals
1967-68	CarHL 	38 	7 	31 	0 	- 	14 	153 	242 	3rd 	Lost Final
1968-69	CarHL 	36 	11 	24 	1 	- 	23 	- 	- 	4th 	Lost Semifinals
1969-70	CarHL 	31 	9 	22 	0 	- 	20 	105 	166 	4th 	Lost Semifinals
1970-71	CarHL 	44 	7 	36 	1 	- 	15 	159 	288 	4th 	Lost Semifinals
1971-72	CarHL 	36 	6 	30 	0 	- 	12 	- 	- 	4th 	Lost Semifinals
1972-73	CarHL 	42 	13 	28 	1 	- 	27 	178 	262 	4th 	
1973-74	CarHL 	36 	10 	26 	0 	- 	20 	158 	234 	4th 	
1973-74	PNHL 	40 	13 	26 	1 	- 	27 	179 	209 	4th East 	
1974-75	CarHL 	25 	2 	23 	0 	- 	4 	86 	232 	4th 	Disband January 31
1974-75	PNHL 	40 	19 	21 	0 	- 	38 	- 	- 	4th East 	
1978-79	PNHL 	36 	18 	18 	0 	- 	36 	- 	- 	6th 	
1983-84	CarHL 	23 	7 	15 	1 	- 	15 	136 	202 	3rd 	
===Junior Season-by-season record===
Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, OL = Overtime Losses,, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against
Season 	League/Competition	GP 	W 	L 	T 	OL 	Pts 	GF 	GA 	Finish 	Playoffs
1973-74 	PNHL 	40 	13 	26 	1 	- 	27 	179 	209 	4th East 	
1974-75 	PNHL 	40 	19 	21 	0 	- 	38 	- 	- 	4th East 	
1978-79 	PNHL 	36 	18 	18 	0 	- 	36 	- 	- 	6th 	
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1980-81 	PNHL 	30 	15 	14 	1 	- 	31 	191 	199 	T-2nd 	
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