The Comox Valley Glacier Kings (nicknamed the Yetis) are a junior ice hockey team based in Courtenay, British Columbia, Canada. They are members of the North Division of the Vancouver Island Junior Hockey League (VIJHL). The Glacier Kings play their home games at Comox Valley Sports Centre, which has a capacity of 1,400. David Webb is the team's president. Curtis Toneff is the coach and General Manager, and they are captained by forward Logan Furlong 2023-24. The Glacier Kings were the hosts of the 2013 Cyclone Taylor Cup.
History
The Glacier Kings joined the league in 1992 as an expansion team. In its VIJHL history, the team has won the Brent Patterson Memorial Trophy once, in 1995. The Glacier Kings have won the Andy Hebenton Trophy once, as the team with the league's best regular season record in 1993.
Season-by-season record
Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, OTL = Overtime Losses, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against
Season GP W L T OTL Pts GF GA Finish Playoffs 1999–00 40 22 11 7 — 51 179 130 2nd, North 2000-01 48 20 22 6 — 46 198 183 3rd, North Lost in Division Semifinals, 0-3 (Generals)2001-02 48 14 30 4 — 32 146 223 3rd, North Lost in Division Semifinals, 0-3 (Generals)2002-03 44 25 13 6 — 56 185 160 2nd, North Lost in Division Finals, 0-3 (Storm)2003-04 — 2nd, North Lost in Division Finals (Storm)2004-05 48 12 31 4 28 173 244 2nd, North Lost in Division Round Robin, 0-3(Generals) and (Storm)2005-06 42 13 23 4 30 154 192 2nd, North Lost in Division Semifinals, 2-4 (Generals)2006-07 48 13 33 2 28 172 286 4th, North 2007-08 48 18 26 4 40 167 215 4th, North 2008-09 48 26 19 3 55 197 150 3rd, North 2009-10 48 19 26 3 41 167 169 3rd, North Lost in Finals, 1-3 (Panthers)2010-11 44 32 11 1 65 222 128 1st, North Lost in Semifinals, 0-3 (Panthers)2011-12 42 21 18 3 45 152 145 1st, North Lost in Quarterfinals, 3-4 (Islanders)2012-13 48 22 22 3 47 186 180 2nd, North Won in Quarterfinals, 4-0 (Generals) Won in Semifinals, 4-2 (Buccaneers)Lost in Finals, 0-4 (Cougars)2013-14 48 31 14 1 2 65 177 150 1st, North Won in Quarterfinals, 4-0 (Braves)Lost in Semifinals, 3-4 (Panthers)2014-15 48 23 19 1 5 52 172 191 2nd, North Won Div Semifinals, 4-1 (Buccaneers)Lost Div Finals, 1-4 (Storm)2015-16 48 19 25 0 4 42 166 201 3rd, NorthLost Div Semifinals, 0-4 (Buccaneers)2016-17 48 21 21 1 5 48 178 198 3rd of 4, North5th of 9 VIJHLLost Div Semifinals, 1-4 (Buccaneers)2017-18 48 4 43 1 0 9 97 258 4th of 4, North9th of 9 VIJHL Did not qualify2018-19 48 4 42 1 1 10 91 273 4th of 4, North9th of 9 VIJHL Did not qualify2019-20 48 9 36 0 3 88 207 21 2nd of 4 North9th of 9 VIJHLDid not qualify2020-21 13 4 8 0 1 38 56 9 Remaining season and playoffs lost due to COVID-192021-22 49 28 200 1 217 160 57 3 of 6 North6th of 11 VIJHLLost Quarterfinals, 3-4 (Generals)2022-23 48 29 141 4 222 159 63 3 of 6 North4th of 11 VIJHLLost Quarterfinals, 3-4 (Storm)2023-24 48 31 151 1 208 144 64 2 of 6 North4th of 11 VIJHLWon Div Semifinals, 4-2 (Generals)Lost Semifinals 3-4 (Islanders)2024-25 48 21 243 0 124 155 45 3 of 6 North7th of 11 VIJHLLost Quarterfinals, 0-4 (Storm)2025-26 48 26 165 1 154 145 58 2nd of 6 North5th of 11 VIJHLWon Div.finals, 4-0 (Generals)Lost Div, Finals 2-4 (Buccaneers)
NHL alumni Ty Wishart
Awards and trophies Brent Patterson Memorial Trophy 1994-95 Playoff MVP - Peter Mattson Andy Hebenton Trophy 1992-93
Grant Peart Memorial Trophy 1993-94, 1994–95, 2000–01, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10
Doug Morton Trophy Craig Pearson: 1992-93 Justin Denroche: 1993-94Jamie Robertson Trophy Craig Pearson: 1992-93
Larry Lamoureaux Trophy Clayton Lainsbury: 1998-99 Jackson Garrett: 2006-07 Trent Murdoch: 2007-08 Mitch Ball: 2009-10
Walt McWilliams Memorial Trophy Scott Zaichkowsky: 1994-95 1995-96
References
External links Official website of the Comox Valley Glacier Kings