North York Renegades

North York Renegades
City North York, Ontario, Canada
League Greater Metro Junior A Hockey League
Founded 2014
Operated 2014–present
Home arena Canlan Ice Sports York
Colours                    
Owner(s) Joey Gagne
Head coach Ryan Ramsay
Website Renegadeshockeyclub.ca

The North York Renegades are a junior ice hockey team based in North York, Ontario, Canada. They are members of the South Division of the Greater Metro Junior A Hockey League (GMHL). The Renegades were founded in 2014 and joined the GMHL to compete in the 2014–15 season. The club plays their home games at Canlan Ice Sports York.

History

In June 2014 it was announced that the Renegades had been granted a franchise in the Greater Metro Junior A Hockey League (GMHL) for the 2014–15 season.[1] The club was created by Allan Donnan and owned by TPA Sports and will play their home games out of York University's Canlan Ice Sports York.[1][2] The Renegades finished their debut regular season in last place overall and sixth in the South Division of the South Conference.[3][4] All clubs advanced to the 2014–15 Russell Cup playoffs with the Renegades being drawn against the Cambridge Bears in Round One of the sudden death Elimination Qualifiers.[4] The Renegades were defeated 2–3, ending their playoff run.[4] After the end of the season the team was sold by TPA Sports to Joey Gagne of Abrams Towing.[5] In August 2015 it was announced that the Renegades had hired Ryan Ramsay has the new head coach, replacing Brad Davenport.[5] Prior to the start of the 2015–16 season the GMHL realigned the teams into three divisions, North, Central and South, and dropped the two conferences for the upcoming season. The Renegades were placed into the eleven team South division.[6]

Season by season results

Season GP W L T OTL GF GA PTS Finish Playoffs
2014–15 42 6 31 - 5 136 289 17 6th GMHL-S Lost Rd. 1 of Qualifier, 2–3 (Cambridge Bears)
2015–16 42 7 31 0 4 118 242 18 9th of 10 S Div
27th of 30 GMHL 		Won Rd. 1 of Qualifier, 1-0 (Vikings)
Won Rd. 2 of Qualifier, 5-1 (Blue Ice Jets)
Lost Div. Quarters, 3-0 (Kings)

Players and personnel

Current roster

Team roster for the 2015–16 season[7]

# Nat Name Pos S/G Age Acquired Birthplace
44 Canada Steven Martin F R 20 2014–15 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
6 Canada Mitch Hebert F 21 2015–16 Oshawa, Ontario, Canada
63 Russia Andrey Patalovskiy F R 21 2014–15 Zaton, Russia
94 Canada Spencer Horner F R 22 2014–15 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
23 Canada Brandon Neto F L 18 2015–16 Ajax, Ontario, Canada
21 Canada Nichita Sleapnicov F R 18 2014–15 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
97 Canada Taylor Gadsby F 20 2015–16 Newmarket, Ontario, Canada
96 Canada Marc-Anthony Lacroix F R 17 2015–16 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
14 Canada Sean Graziano F 17 2015–16 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
76 Canada Tyrell Lippert-Green F 20 2015–16 Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
9 Canada Lucas Silva F 21 2015–16 Brampton, Ontario, Canada
55 Canada Brandon Newman F 20 2015–16 Scarborough, Ontario, Canada
77 Canada Jesse Georgopoulos F 21 2015–16 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
8 Canada Mark Mannarn F 18 2015–16 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
75 Canada John Arrizza F 17 2015–16 Barrie, Ontario, Canada
72 Canada Justin Pirie D R 20 2014–15 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
3 Canada Christopher Thompson D 20 2015–16 Brampton, Ontario, Canada
7 Canada Cabot Mackenzie D 0 2015–16 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
43 Canada Marc Villeneuve G L 22 2014–15 Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada
43 Canada Elio-Emmanual Noce G 18 2015–16 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
51 Canada Aaron Baboolal G 21 2015–16 Brampton, Ontario, Canada
33 Canada Evan Purdy G 19 2015–16 Whitby, Ontario, Canada
34 Canada Alex Lepore G L 22 2015–16 Maple, Ontario, Canada

Head coaches

  • Brad Davenport, 2014–15[1]
  • Ryan Ramsay, 2015–16[5]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Expansion: North York Renegades". Greater Metro Junior A Hockey League. 2014-06-13. Archived from the original on 2015-09-27. Retrieved 2015-09-27.
  2. ↑ Perry, Thomas (2015-03-24). "Relocating team makes 5-year commitment to I.F.". Timmins Press. Archived from the original on 2015-09-27. Retrieved 2015-09-27.
  3. ↑ "2014-2015 League Standings". Greater Metro Junior A Hockey League. Retrieved 2015-09-27.
  4. 1 2 3 "2014-15 Russell Cup Playoffs". Greater Metro Junior A Hockey League. 2015-01-21. Archived from the original on 2015-09-16. Retrieved 2015-09-27.
  5. 1 2 3 "GMHL Renegades Name Ryan Ramsay New Coach for 2015/16". Junior Hockey Network. 2015-08-09. Archived from the original on 2015-09-27. Retrieved 2015-09-27.
  6. ↑ "Standings". Greater Metro Junior A Hockey League. Archived from the original on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 2015-09-27.
  7. ↑ "Roster". North York Renegades. Retrieved 2015-09-27.
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