Chase Heat

Chase Heat
City	Chase, British Columbia
League	Kootenay International Junior Hockey League
Conference	Okanagan/Shuswap
Division	Doug Birks
Founded	2011 (2011)–12
Home arena	Art Holding Memorial Arena
Colors	White, Red and Black
General manager	Brad Fox
Head coach	Brad Fox
Website chaseheat.com
Franchise history
2011-present	Chase Heat

The Chase Heat are a junior 'B' ice hockey team based in Chase, British Columbia, Canada. They are members of the Doug Birks Division of the Okanagan/Shuswap Conference of the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League (KIJHL). The Heat play their home games at the Art Holding Memorial Arena. Scott Koch is the team's president, Brad Fox is the general manager and the coach.

The Heat joined the league in 2011 as an expansion team.

History

The 2011-12 Chase Heat entered their first season as a member of the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League (KIJHL), as an expansion team. Before the Heat, Chase also had a KIJHL team named the Chase Chiefs, before relocating to Kelowna, British Columbia prior to the 2010–11 KIJHL season to become the Kelowna Chiefs.

The 2016-17 season saw the Heat earn their first Doug Birks Division title.

Season-by-season record

Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, OTL = Overtime Losses, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against

Records as of March 14, 2017.

Season	GP	W	L	T	OL	Pts	GF	GA	Finish	Playoffs
2011-12	52	5	45	1	1	12	123	319	5th, Doug Birks	Did not qualify
2012-13	52	11	35	3	3	28	124	242	5th, Doug Birks	Did not qualify
2013-14	52	27	23	0	2	56	198	181	2nd, Doug Birks	Lost in Division Semifinals, 1-4 (Wranglers)
2014-15	52	25	19	2	6	58	174	172	2nd, Doug Birks	Lost in Division Semifinals, 2-4 (Wranglers)
2015-16	52	31	16	3	2	67	176	135	3rd, Doug Birks	Lost in Division Finals, 2-4 (Wranglers)
2016-17	47	31	12	2	2	66	188	131	1st of 5 Doug Birks	Lost League Finals, 0-3 (Nitehawks)
2017-18	47	29	19	0	2	54	182	157	2nd of 5 Doug Birks	Lost Div. Semifinals, 0-4 (Wranglers)
2018-19	49	14	31	2	2	32	146	218	5th of 5 Doug Birks	Did not qualify
2019-20	49	30	16	1	2	63	182	139	2nd of 5 Doug Birks	Lost in Division Semifinals, 1-4 (Wranglers)
2020-21	3	2	0	0	1	5	16	11	N/A	Season cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic
2021-22	42	20	15	-	7	47	152	144	3rd Birks	Lost in Division Semifinals 3-4 (Kamloops
2022-23	44	10	30	-	4	24	93	194	5th of 5 Doug Birks	Did not qualify for playoffs

Playoffs

Records as of March 14, 2017.

Season	Division Semifinals	Division Finals	Conference Finals	KIJHL Championship
2011-12	Did not qualify
2012-13	Did not qualify
2013–14	L, 1-4, 100 Mile House	―	―	―
2014-15	L, 2-4, 100 Mile House	―	―	―
2015–16	W, 4-1, Kamloops	L, 2-4, 100 Mile House	―	―
2016-17	W, 4-1, Revelstoke	W, 4-1, Kamloops	W, 3-2, Osoyoos	L, 0-3 Beaver Valley
2017-18	L, 0-4, 100 Mile House	―	―	―
2018-19	Did not qualify
2019–20	L, 1-4, 100 Mile House	―	―	―
2020-21	Season cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic
2021-22	L, 3-4 Kamloops	―	―	―
2022-23	Did not qualify

External links

• Official website of the Chase Heat
• Official website of the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League
• Official website of the Cyclone Taylor Cup
• Official website of the Keystone Cup