Lloydminster Bandits


The Lloydminster Bandits are a junior "B" ice hockey team based in Lloydminster, Saskatchewan, Canada. They are members of the North Eastern [Alberta Junior B Hockey League]. They play their home games at Centennial Civic Centre, which lies on 49 Avenue, one block into Saskatchewan.

History

Since the 1990–91 season, the Lloydminster Bandits have been the league champion 14 times including a 9 consecutive year run. As the league champion the team moves onto the Russ Barnes Trophy competition to challenge for the ALberta Provincial Jr. B Hockey Championship.

Season-by-season record

''Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, OTL = Overtime Losses, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against, PIM = Penalties in minutes''

Russ Barnes Trophy

Alberta Jr. B Provincial Championships
YearRound RobinRecordStandingSemiFinalBronze Medal GameGold Medal Game
2002W, Dawson Creek Jr. Canucks, 4–1
W, Beverly Warriors, 5–0
W, Stettler Lightning, 7–3
3–0–01st of 4, PoolL, Foothills Bisons, 1–4Not played
2003W, Edmonton River Kings, 4–1
W, Fort St. John Huskies, 6–1
L, Lacombe Wranglers, 5–6
2–1–02nd of 4, PoolL, Spruce Grove Regals, 1–3L, Okotoks Bisons, 5–7
2004L, Peace Air Navigators, 2–5
T, Beverly Warriors
T, Okotoks Bisons, 5–5
0–1–24th of 4, Pool
2009L, Whitecourt [Wolverines (2008–12)|Whitecourt Wolverines], 3–5
W, Stettler Lightning, 3–1
W, Fort Saskatchewan Hawks, 5–4
2–1–02nd of 4, PoolW, Cochrane Generals, 5–1W, Whitecourt Wolverines, 4–2
Gold Medal
2010T, Beverly Warriors, 3–3
W, Red Deer Vipers, 5–2
T, North Peace Navigators, 3–3
1–0–22nd of 4, PoolL, Whitecourt Wolverines, 3–7Not played

Keystone Cup

Western Canadian Jr. B Championships

Six teams in round robin play – 1st vs 2nd for gold/silver & 3rd vs. 4th for bronze.
YearRound RobinRecordStandingBronze Medal GameGold Medal Game
2009L, Richmond Sockeyes, 2–7
T, Saskatoon Royals, 4–4
L, Thunder Bay Wolverines, 3–7
W, Thunder Bay Northern Hawks, 6–1
W, St. Malo Warriors, 4–3
2–2–14th of 6W, Saskatoon Royals 8–4
Bronze Medal

NHL alumni

Awards and trophies


Keystone Cup
  • 1992–93
  • 1994–95
Russ Barnes Trophy
  • 1990–91
  • 1992–93
  • 1994–95
  • 1996–97
  • 1997–98
  • 2008–09
NEAJBHL Championship
  • 1990–91
  • 1991–92
  • 1992–93
  • 1993–94
  • 1994–95
  • 1995–96
  • 1996–97
  • 1997–98
  • 1998–99
  • 2001–02
  • 2002–03
  • 2003–04
  • 2008–09
  • 2009–10
Top Defenseman
  • Kodi Sawka: 2010–11
Most Valuable Player
  • Ian McAllister: 2010–11