Grande Prairie Athletics

The Grande Prairie Athletics is a Canadian Senior Ice Hockey team located in the city of Grande Prairie, Alberta, Canada that plays in the North Peace Hockey League.
== History ==
The Grande Prairie Athletics were officially named in the early 1960s but were originally part of the SPHL (South peace Hockey League) along with the Hythe Mustangs, Dawson Creek Sr. Canucks, Spirit River Rangers and Fort St. John Flyers. Throughout the 1970s the SPHL tried interlocking schedules with other leagues such as the Cariboo and North Peace Hockey League which included other Northern Alberta towns like Manning, Valleyview, Peace River, and High Prairie.
Having folded for the second time in ten years in the 1990s, the Athletics eventually became a part of the North Peace Hockey League along with other SPHL teams like the Rangers, Canucks, and Flyers.
It was announced for the 2015-2016 season the Athletics would be taking a year's leave of absence to reorganize the team . The team returned to the league for the 2016-17 season.
== Season-by-season record ==
Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, OL = Overtime Losses, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against, PIM = Penalties in minutes
Season 	GP 	W 	L 	OL 	Pts 	GF 	GA 	Finish 	Playoffs 	 	
2009-10	20 	11 	5 	4 	26 	99 	83 	2nd West, NPHL 	Won Round Robin Series,Won West Finals 4-3, (Canucks)Won in Final, 3-2 (Eagles) 	 	
2010-11	22 	18 	2 	2 	38 	156 	80 	1st West, NPHL 	Lost Semi Finals 4-1, (Chiefs) 	 	
2011-12	22 	18 	2 	2 	38 	156 	80 	1st West, NPHL 	Won Semi Finals 4-1, (Mustangs)Won West Final, 4-1 (Rangers)Lost Finals, 4-3 (Pirates)	 	
2012-13	22 	17 	4 	1 	35 	128 	71 	1st West, NPHL 	Won Semi Finals 4-0, (Mustangs)Lost West Final, 4-2 (Rangers) 	 	
2013-14	24 	19 	5 	0 	38 	134 	76 	1st West, NPHL 	Won Semi Finals 4-0, (Canucks)Lost West Final 4-0, (Rangers) 	 	
2014-15	20 	16 	4 	0 	32 	110 	50 	1st NPHLLawrence Cup Champions 	Won Semi Finals 4-0, (Comets)Lost Final, 4-2 (Rangers) 	 	
2015-16	Years Leave of Absence 	Years Leave of Absence 	Years Leave of Absence 	Years Leave of Absence 	Years Leave of Absence 	Years Leave of Absence 	Years Leave of Absence 	Years Leave of Absence 	Years Leave of Absence 	 	
2016-17	22 	16 	5 	1 	33 	151 	78 	2nd West, NPHL 	Lost West Semifinals, 4-2 (Rangers) 	 	
2017-18	18 	12 	5 	1 	25 	78 	33 	2nd West, NPHL 	Eliminated in West Round Robin 	 	
2018-19	20 	13 	4 	3 	29 	122 	74 	2nd West, NPHL 	Won Championship 	 	
2019-20	20 	14 	3 	1 	29 	88 	56 	2nd NPHL 	Final cancelled with team trailing 3 games to 2 	 	
2020-21	Season cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic 	Season cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic 	Season cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic 	Season cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic 	Season cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic 	Season cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic 	Season cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic 	Season cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic 	Season cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic 	Season cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic 	Season cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic
2021-22	Season cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic restrictions	Season cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic restrictions	Season cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic restrictions	Season cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic restrictions	Season cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic restrictions	Season cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic restrictions	Season cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic restrictions	Season cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic restrictions	Season cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic restrictions 	Season cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic restrictions	Season cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic restrictions
2022-23	20 	14 	5 	1 	29 	106 	75 	2nd West 	Lost Division Semifinals (Rangers) 	 	
2023-24	18 	11 	6 	1 	23 	78 	54 	2nd West 	Lost Division Semifinals (Rangers) 	 	
== References ==
== External links ==
* of the Grande Prairie Athletics
Category:Ice hockey teams in Alberta
Category:North Peace Hockey League teams
Category:South Peace Hockey League teams
Category:Central Peace Hockey League teams