The Ponoka Stampeders were a Junior "B" Ice Hockey team based in Ponoka, Alberta, Canada. They were members of the North Division of the Heritage Junior Hockey League (HJHL). They play their home games at Ponoka Culture & Recreation Complex.
History
In 1998 the Ponoka Stampeders came into existence in the Heritage Junior B Hockey League. The name nickname "Stampeders" was adopted from an Alberta Junior Hockey League that played in Ponoka for three seasons, from 1967-68 through 1969-70.
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, PIM = Penalties in minutes
Season GP W L T OTL Pts GF GA PIM Finish Playoffs 2004-05 40 11 25 2 2 26 133 221 8th, North 2005-06 38 14 20 3 1 32 145 184 1143 5th, North Did not qualify 2006-07 36 4 30 0 2 10 107 225 1382 4th, North Lost in Division Semifinals, 0-3 (Wranglers) 2007-08 36 9 24 1 2 21 128 247 1042 7th, North Lost in Division Semifinals, 0-3 (Wranglers) 2008-09 35 3 32 0 0 6 120 385 923 8th, North Lost in Division Semifinals, 0-2 (Wranglers) 2009-10 35 6 29 0 0 12 109 264 1115 5th, North Did not qualify 2010-11 36 11 22 3 0 28 121 194 1136 4th, North Lost in Division Semifinals, 0-3 (Wranglers) 2011-12 38 4 34 0 0 8 65 235 - 7th, North Did not qualify 2012-13 38 1 36 1 0 4 96 323 - 7th, North Did not qualify 2013-14 36 0 33 - 3 3 79 241 - 7th, North Did not qualify 2014-15 38 2 30 - 6 10 98 228 - 7th, North Did not qualify 2015-16 38 11 25 - 2 24 122 217 - 6th, North Lost in Division Qualifier, 0-2 (Vipers) 2016-17 38 8 26 - 4 20 122 251 - 6th of 7, North12 of 14, League Lost in Division Qualifier, 0-2 (Vipers) 2017-18 38 11 22 - 3 25 133 189 - 6th of 7, North10 of 13, League Lost Division Qualifier, 0-2 (Wranglers) 2018-19 38 10 26 - 2 22 109 212 - 6th of 7, North12 of 14, League Lost Div. Quarterfinal, 0-2 (Colts) 2019-20 38 9 27 - 2 20 110 208 - 7th of 7, North13 of 14, League Did not qualify 2020-21 4 0 4 - 0 0 11 25 - Remaining season lost to COVID-19 pandemic 2021-22 Franchise inactive this season 2022-23 Franchise inactive this season 2023-24 38 1 36 - 1 3 61 371 - 7th of 7, North13 of 13, League Did not qualify 2024-25 38 1 37 - - 2 72 263 - 7th of 7, North13 of 13, League Did not qualify 2025-26 36 1 35 - - 2 58 295 - 6th of 6, North12 of 12, League Did not qualify
NHL alumni
Jim McCrimmon Stan Weir Randy Wyrozub
See also List of ice hockey teams in Alberta
External links Official website of the Ponoka Stampeders