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The Burns Lake Braves were a men's senior hockey team that played in the Central Interior Hockey League from 1999[1] until 2005 and then returned from 2009 to 2011.[2]  The team was based out of the Tom Forsyth Memorial Arena in Burns Lake, British Columbia.

The team qualified for the 2004 Coy Cup as the CIHL's reprsentative when they lost in the final to Mackenzie Moose who were a Senior A team and not eligible for the Coy Cup tournament.  They would finish 3rd in the round robin portion with a 1-2-0 record and lose in the semifinal to the North Island Capitals.

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 GP W L T OL Pts GF GA Finish Playoffs
1966-67 PNHL 24 14 9 1 - 29 150 114 2nd
1967-68 PNHL 21 3 17 1 - 7 89 176 4th
1973-74 PNHL 40 14 24 2 - 30 169 225 3rd East
1974-75 PNHL 32 1 31 0 - 2 - - 5th East
1975-76 PNHL 31 13 18 0 - 26 142 181 3rd East
1976-77 PNHL Information not available
1977-78 PNHL 33 21 12 0 - 42 - - 2nd East
1978-79 PNHL 36 21 13 2 - 44 - - 2nd
1979-80 PNHL Information not available
1980-81 PNHL 30 15 15 0 - 30 175 171 4th


1999-00 CIHL 16 4 10 2 - 10 - - 4th Lost Final
2000-01 CIHL 8 3 5 0 - 6 41 37 T-2nd ?
2001 Coy Cup Withdrew prior to tournament
2001-02 CIHL 10 4 4 2 - 10 - - 2nd
2002-03 CIHL 16 8 6 2 - 18 79 69 2nd Lost Semifinals
2003-04 CIHL 16 7 7 2 - 14 73 89 4th Lost Final
2004 Coy Cup 4 1 3 0 - 2 14 28 3rd Lost Semifinal
2004-05 CIHL 16 7 7 2 - 16 77 67 4th Lost Semifinals
Inactive 2005-06 to 2008-09
2009-10 CIHL 16 9 7 - 0 18 64 68 2nd East Lost Quarterfinals
2010-11 CIHL 16 10 6 - 0 20 88 68 3rd East Lost Quarterfinals

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