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The Wiarton Wolves were a Canadian Junior ice hockey team that was based in Wiarton, Ontario, Canada. They played in the Western Junior C Hockey League.

History[]

The Wolves' goaltender in their inaugural season was current NHL St. Louis Blues player Curtis Sanford. Other players from the Wolves inaugural season include Troy Barfoot, Mike Corbett, Mike Morris, Trevor Brennan, Jeff Cook, Andrew Hunsberger, Kris Seamon, Dylan Lisk, Trevor Bast, Chris Minard, Ed Garinger, and Ron Campbell. Justin Loder played there for half a season


After expanding in 1994 with the Kincardine Bulldogs, the Wolves struggled for eleven seasons before finally "packing it in" in 2003. The Wolves never had the chance to celebrate a winning season, but their best season came in 1998-99. The Wolves were competitive and even created a future NHLer in Curtis Sanford.

Season-by-Season Standings[]

Season GP W L T OTL GF GA P Results Playoffs
1994-95 30 7 20 3 - 124 199 17 6th WJCHL
1995-96 29 2 26 1 - 94 260 5 7th WJCHL
1996-97 29 3 24 2 - 81 223 8 7th WJCHL
1997-98 36 4 26 6 - 97 215 14 7th WJCHL
1998-99 36 8 25 3 - 108 178 19 6th WJCHL
1999-00* 34 2 29 3 - 71 211 7 6th WJCHL
2000-01 38 4 32 2 - 96 282 10 6th WJCHL
2001-02 34 5 28 1 - 97 203 11 6th WJCHL
2002-03 35 5 38 - 2 85 192 12 6th WJCHL

(*) The 1999-00 Season was altered drastically due to the folding of the Lakeshore Pirates. As a disproportionate amount of games had been played by each team against Lakeshore, all history of these games were erased.

Notable Alumni[]

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