| Yellowstone Quake | |
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| City: | Cody, Wyoming |
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| League: | NA3HL |
| Division: | Frontier |
| Founded: | 2001 |
| Home Arena: | Victor J. Riley Arena |
| Colors: | Blue, Gold, Gray |
| Owner(s): | Park County Junior A Hockey Program |
| General Manager: | Philip Oberlin |
| Head Coach: | Philip Oberlin |
| Franchise history | |
| 2001-2005: | Kootenai Colts |
| 2005-2006: | Coure D’Alene Colts |
| 2006-present: | Yellowstone Quake |
The Yellowstone Quake is a USA Hockey-sanctioned Tier III Junior ice hockey team playing in the North American 3 Hockey League (NA3HL). The team plays their home games at Victor Riley Arena in Cody, Wyoming. The franchise is a non-profit corporation operated by the Park County Junior A Hockey Program.
History[]
The franchise was previously located in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, originally known as the Kootenai Colts and then Coeur d'Alene Colts as part of the Northern Pacific Hockey League (NorPac). While in Coeur d'Alene, the franchise won the NorPac's 2001–02 Cascade Cup Championship.[1]
In 2012, the Quake joined the American West Hockey League (AWHL) for the league's second season.[2]
In March 2014, the AWHL joined the North American 3 Hockey League as the new Frontier Division for the 2014–15 season.[3]
Season-by-season records[]
| Season | GP | W | L | OL | GF | GA | Pts | PIM | Regular Season Finish | Playoffs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Pacific Hockey League | |||||||||||
| Kootenai Colts | |||||||||||
| 2001-02 | Information Unavailable | ||||||||||
| 2002–03 | Information Unavailable | ||||||||||
| 2003-04 | Information Unavailable | ||||||||||
| 2004-05 | Information Unavailable | ||||||||||
| Coeur d'Alene Colts | |||||||||||
| 2005-06 | Information Unavailable | ||||||||||
| Yellowstone Quake | |||||||||||
| 2006-07 | 44 | 6 | 38 | - | 103 | 253 | 12 | - | 6th of 6th Rocky Mountain, 11th of 12 NorPac |
Unknown | |
| 2007–08 | 48 | 5 | 43 | - | 96 | 276 | 10 | - | 6th of 6 America West 12th of 13 NorPac |
Unknown | |
| 2008-09 | 48 | 38 | 10 | - | 242 | 120 | 76 | - | 1st of 6 America West T-2nd of 13 NorPac |
Unknown | |
| 2009-10 | 48 | 34 | 14 | - | 255 | 139 | 68 | - | 2nd of 6 America West 4th of 12 NorPac |
Unknown | |
| 2010-11 | 50 | 21 | 29 | - | 211 | 178 | 42 | - | 4th of 6 America West 7th of 11 NorPac |
Unknown | |
| 2011-12 | 42 | 22 | 18 | 2 | 203 | 181 | 46 | - | T-3rd of 7 NorPac | L, SF 1-3 (Southern Oregon Spartans) | |
| American West Hockey League | |||||||||||
| Season | GP | W | L | OL | SL | GF | GA | Pts | Regular Season Finish | Playoffs | |
| 2012–13 | 48 | 35 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 234 | 155 | 72 | 2nd of 7 AWHL | W, SF 3-0 (Gillette Wild) L, F 0-3 (Helena Bighorns) | |
| 2013-14 | 48 | 11 | 30 | 7 | 0 | 141 | 239 | 29 | 6th of 7 AWHL | Did not qualify | |
| North American 3 Hockey League | |||||||||||
| Season | GP | W | L | OL | SL | GF | GA | Pts | Regular Season Finish | Playoffs | |
| 2014–15 | 47 | 9 | 34 | 4 | - | 100 | 222 | 22 | 7th of 7, Frontier Div. 29th of 31, NA3HL |
Did not qualify | |
| 2015–16 | 47 | 35 | 9 | 3 | - | 225 | 121 | 73 | 1st of 7, Frontier Div. 4th of 31, NA3HL |
Won Div. Semifinals, 2–1 vs. Gillete Wild Lost Div. Finals, 0–2 vs. Great Falls Americans 0–3–0 in Silver Cup round-robin (as wild card) (L, 2–6 vs. Bulls; L, 0–3 vs. Ducks; L, 1–8 vs. Great Falls Americans) | |
| 2016–17 | 47 | 40 | 4 | 3 | - | 291 | 100 | 83 | 1st of 8, Frontier Div. 3rd of 48, NA3HL |
Won Div. Semifinals, 2–0 vs. Bozeman Icedogs Won Div. Finals, 2–1 vs. Great Falls Americans 2–1–0, 2nd of 4 in Silver Cup round-robin Pool B (W, 4–2 vs. Bulls; W, 5–2 vs. Sharks; L, 2–3 vs. Jr. Senators) Lost Silver Cup Semifinal game, 1–6 vs. Metro Jets | |
| 2017–18 | 47 | 35 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 263 | 104 | 75 | 1st of 8, Frontier Div. | Won Div. Semifinals, 2–0 vs. Gillette Wild Won Div. Finals, 2–0 vs. Helena Bighorns 2–1–0, 3rd of 4 in Fraser Cup round-robin Pool A eliminated in round robin | |
| 2018-19 | 47 | 5 | 40 | 2 | 0 | 121 | 286 | 12 | 7th of 7 Frontier | Did not qualify | |
| 2019-20 | 47 | 19 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 140 | 190 | 41 | 4th of 8 Frontier | Won Div. Semifinals, 2–0 vs. Gillette Wild Playoffs cancelled during division semifinal round | |
| 2020-21 | 40 | 12 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 116 | 220 | 27 | 7th of 8, Frontier | Did not qualify | |
| 2021-22 | 47 | 13 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 128 | 246 | 29 | 7th of 8, Frontier | Did not qualify | |
| 2022-23 | 47 | 13 | 28 | 4 | 2 | 106 | 170 | 32 | 7th of 8, Frontier | Did not qualify | |
| 2023-24 | 47 | 0 | 44 | 3 | 0 | 60 | 328 | 3 | 8th of 8, Frontier | Did not qualify | |
References[]
- ↑ http://www.sixthavenuedesign.com/norpac/html/in_depth_history.php
- ↑ "Yellowstone Quake Join the AWHL". Retrieved on August 12, 2012.
- ↑ http://www.na3hl.com/news/story.cfm?id=11149
External links[]
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