Peninsula Panthers

The Peninsula Panthers are a junior "B" ice hockey team based in Saanich, British Columbia, Canada. They are members of the South Division of the Vancouver Island Junior Hockey League (VIJHL). The Panthers play their home games at Panorama Recreation Centre. Coreen Zubersky is the team's president, Pete Zubersky is the General Manager and Rob Mortin is the Head Coach
==History==
The Panthers joined the league in the early 1980s as an expansion team, named as the Peninsula Eagles. In its VIJHL history, the team has won the Cyclone Taylor Cup once, in 2011. The Panthers have won the Brent Patterson Memorial Trophy three times in 1989, 2010 and 2011. They won the Andy Hebenton Trophy five times, as the team with the league's best regular season record in 1988, 1989, 2004, 2008 and 2009.
==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 	GP	W 	L 	T 	OL	Pts	GF 	GA 	Finish 	Playoffs
1999-00	40	23	15	2 	- 	48 	241	185	2nd, South 	Lost League Finals, 2-4 (Storm)
2000-01	46	25	13	8 	- 	58 	233	169	1st, South 	Lost Division Finals, 2-4 (Islanders)
2001-02	48	34	10	4 	- 	72 	264	173	1st, South 	Lost Finals, 1-4 (Storm)
2002-03	44	24	20	0 	- 	48 	158	143	2nd, South 	Lost Division Finals, 2-3 (Cougars)
2003-04	45	31	10	4 	- 	66 	 	 	1st, South 	Lost Finals, 0-3 (Storm)
2004-05	48	35	9 	 	2 	72 	254	159	1st, South 	
2005-06	42	26	15	 	0 	52 	189	146	4th, South 	Lost Division Semifinals, 3-4 (Islanders)
2006-07	48	22	23	 	3 	47 	168	183	2nd, South 	Lost Division Finals, Victoria Cougars 4-1
2007-08	48	28	18	 	1 	57 	204	155	2nd, South 	
2008-09	48	35	8 	 	5 	75 	226	140	1st, South 	
2009-10	48	38	6 	 	4 	80 	209	100	1st, South 	Brent Patterson MemorialTrophy Champions
2010-11	44	33	10	 	1 	67 	200	111	2nd, South 	Brent Patterson MemorialTrophy Champions - 4-3 (Cougars)Cyclone Taylor Cup Champions
2011-12	42	17	21	 	4 	38 	155	194	3rd, South 	Won QuarterFinals, 4-2 (Generals)Won SemiFinals, 4-3 (Braves)lost FINALS, 0-4 (Cougars)
2012-13	48	22	23	 	3 	47 	151	186	4th, South 	Lost QuarterFinals, 1-4 (Cougars)
2013-14	48	30	13	2 	3 	65 	207	153	2nd, South 	Won QuarterFinals, 4-2 (Wolves)Won SemiFinals, 4-3 (Glacier Kings)lost FINALS, 2-4 (Cougars)
2014-15	48	15	31	 	2 	32 	130	203	5th, South 	Lost wildcard game, 2-5 - (Generals)
2015-16	48	22	21	1 	4 	49 	151	173	2nd, South 	Won Div SemiFinals, 4-2 (Wolves)Lost Div. Finals 0-4 (Cougars)
2016-17	48	9 	36	0 	3 	21 	127	258	5th of 5 South9th of 9 VIJHL	Won wildcard game, 3-1 - (Generals)Lost Div. Semifinal, 0-4 (Storm)
2017-18	48	20	27	0 	1 	41 	139	195	5th of 5 South8th of 9 VIJHL	Lost Quarterfinals, 1-4 (Storm)
2018-19	48	14	25	4 	5 	55 	127	176	5th of 5 South 	Lost Quarterfinals 3-4 (Cougars)
2019-20	48	35	13	- 	0 	70 	219	126	2nd, South 	Won Quarterfinals, 4-1 (Wolves)Trailing in Semifinals 2-0 (Cougars) when playoffs are cancelled
2020-21	12	3 	9 	- 	0 	6 	30 	49 	5th South 	Season cancelled
Season 	GP	W 	L 	OL	SL	Pts	GF 	GA 	Finish 	Playoffs
2021-22	51	31	14	1 	5 	68 	242	172	2nd South 	Won Championship
2022-23	48	25	17	5 	1 	56 	154	160	3rd South 	Lost Quarterfinals
2023-24	48	23	23	1 	1 	48 	136	144	5th South 	Lost Quarterfinals
==Cyclone Taylor Cup==
British Columbia Jr B Provincial Championships
(*) Campbell River VIJHL Champs and Cyclone Taylor "Host". Therefore, Panthers to Cyclone Taylor Cup as VIJHL reps.
Season 	Round Robin 	Record 	Standing	Bronze Medal Game 	Gold Medal Game
2004(*)	?, Richmond Sockeyes ?-??, Nelson Leafs ?-??, Beaver Valley Nitehawks ?-? 	?-?-? 	? of 4 	W, Beaver Valley Nitehawks ?-?Bronze Medal	n/a
2010 	?, Revelstoke Grizzlies ?-??, Aldergrove Kodiaks ?-??, Oceanside Generals ?-?	?-?-? 	? of 4 	n/a 	L, Revelstoke Grizzlies 1-4Silver Medal
2011 	T, Fernie Ghostriders 3-3W, Richmond Sockeyes 6-4T, Osoyoos Coyotes 6-6 	1-0-2 	2nd of 4	n/a 	W, Fernie Ghostriders 5-3GOLD Medal
2022 	L, Langley Trappers 6-2 L, Delta Ice Hawks 8-7 SL, 2-1 Revelstoke Grizzlies 	0-2-0-1	4th of 4	n/a 	n/a
==Keystone Cup==
Western Canadian Jr. B Championships(Northern Ontario to British Columbia)
Six teams in round robin play. 1st vs 2nd for gold/silver & 3rd vs. 4th for bronze.
Season	Round Robin 	Record	Standing	Bronze Medal Game 	Gold Medal Game
2011 	W, 1-0 Pilot Butte StormL, 2-6 Sherwood Park CrusadersL, 6-7 Blackfalds WranglersW, 13-1 Thunder Bay Northern HawksW, 8-3 Arborg Ice Dawgs	3-2-0 	3rd of 6	L, 3-5 Pilot Butte Storm	n/a
==NHL alumni==
*Jamie Benn
*Ryan O'Byrne
*Taylor Ellington
*Greg Scott
*Kyle Greentree
*Mike Hamilton
*Jordie Benn
==Awards and trophies==
Cyclone Taylor Cup
*2010-11
Brent Patterson Memorial Trophy
*1988–89, 2009–10, 2010–11
Andy Hebenton Trophy
*1987–88, 1988–89, 2003–04, 2007–08, 2008–09
Grant Peart Memorial Trophy
*1988–89, 1998–99
Doug Morton Trophy
*Greg Wagnor: 1988-89
*Aaron Lloyd: 1996-97
*Daniel Bell: 2006-07
*Daniel Bell: 2007-08
*Evan Campbell: 2009-10
Jack Kingston Memorial Trophy
*Mike Scarborough: 2009-10
Jamie Robertson Trophy
*Greg Wagnor: 1987-88
*Rob Olson: 1988-89
*Gerry Baron: 1990-91
*Craig Zubersky: 1998-99
*Paul Lowden: 2002-03
Larry Lamoureaux Trophy
*Jamie Benn: 2004-05
Ray's Sports Centre Trophy
*Grant Sjerven: 1987-88
*Corey Volk: 1989-90
*Scott Ismond: 2006-07
*Andrew Wilson: 2007-08
*Brady Berisoff: 2008-09
Walt McWilliams Memorial Trophy
*Dan Lapointe: 1999-00
*Jared Molnar: 2004-05
*Gregory Simpson: 2006-07
==References==
==External links==
*Official website of the Peninsula Panthers
*Official website of the Vancouver Island Junior Hockey League
*Official website of the Cyclone Taylor Cup
*Official website of the Keystone Cup
Category:Ice hockey teams in British Columbia
Category:Canadian ice hockey teams
Category:Vancouver Island Junior Hockey League team
Category:British Columbia Junior B Hockey