This article is about the Senior Rossland Warriors team. For the ariticle on the Junior team please see Rossland Jr. Warriors.
History[]
The Rossland Warriors were a senior team from Rossland, British Columbia. They played in the Western International Hockey League for ten seasons from 1956-57 to 1966-67. The team was based out of the Rossland Arena. The team was known as the Rossland Miners from 1957-58 to 1959-60 before reverting to the Warrior nickname. The team won the league title in 1957-58 then lost the 1957-58 British Columbia Senior Playoffs final.
The team would return after the junior team folded in 1999. It had played an independent schedule and won the 2007 Coy Cup. The team also particpated in qualifying for the 2023 Coy Cup and the 2024 Coy Cup. The team would become a member of the West Coast Senior AA Hockey League for the 2024-25 season.
Season-by-Season Records[]
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 |
1956-57 | WIHL | 48 | 14 | 34 | 0 | - | 28 | 163 | 228 | 4th | Lost Semi Final |
1957-58 | WIHL | 48 | 28 | 20 | 0 | - | 56 | 190 | 169 | 2nd | Won Championship |
1957 | BC Sr. Playoffs | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | - | 2 | 11 | 21 | - | Lost Provincial Final |
1958-59 | WIHL | 40 | 19 | 19 | 2 | - | 40 | 178 | 173 | 2nd | Lost Final |
1959-60 | WIHL | 40 | 13 | 26 | 1 | - | 27 | 183 | 245 | 3rd | Lost Semi Final |
1960-61 | WIHL | 36 | 13 | 22 | 1 | - | 27 | 150 | 197 | 3rd | Lost Semi Final |
1961-62 | WIHL | 38 | 9 | 29 | 0 | - | 18 | 142 | 264 | 4th | out of playoffs |
1963-64 | WIHL | 48 | 18 | 27 | 3 | - | 39 | 200 | 251 | 4th | Lost Semi Final |
1964-65 | WIHL | 48 | 16 | 30 | 2 | - | 34 | - | - | 5th | out of playoffs |
1965-66 | WIHL | 50 | 20 | 27 | 3 | - | 43 | 220 | 255 | 5th | out of playoffs |
1966-67 | WIHL | 50 | 18 | 29 | 3 | - | 39 | 201 | 264 | 5th | out of playoffs |
Modern Incarnations[]
Season | League/Competition | GP | W | L | T | OL | Pts | GF | GA | Finish | Playoffs | ||
2007 | Coy Cup | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | - | 6 | 24 | 27 | 3rd | Won Provincial Championship | ||
2008 | Coy Cup | Withdrew prior to planned start of tournament | |||||||||||
2022 | Coy Cup | Eliminated in Qualifying playoffs | |||||||||||
2025 | Coy Cup | Eliminated in Qualifying playoffs | |||||||||||
2024 | Coy Cup | Eliminated in Qualifying playoffs | |||||||||||
2025 | Coy Cup | 4 | 3 | 1 | - | 0 | 6 | 20 | 15 | 1st | Lost Provinical Final |