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Ice hockey team in Queenstown, New Zealand

SKYCITY Stampede
City Queenstown, New Zealand
League New Zealand Ice Hockey League
Founded 2005
Operated 2005–present
Home arena Queenstown Ice Arena
Colours Yellow, blue, white
Mascot The Beast
General manager Lee Summer, Nate Hedwig
Head coach Cameron Frear
Asst. coaches Jaden Skipper
Captain Mitchell Frear
Parent club(s) Queenstown Ice Hockey Club
Website www.skycitystampede.com
Franchise history
2005-2016 Southern Stampede
2016-present SKYCITY Stampede
Championships
League champions 2005, 2006, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2022, 2023, 2024

The SKYCITY Stampede (formerly Southern Stampede) is one of the original teams competing in the New Zealand Ice Hockey League. It is based in Queenstown, New Zealand and was founded in 2005. The team was known as the Southern Stampede until 2016, when Skycity became the sides title sponsor. The team's home ice is the Queenstown Ice Arena.[1]

The team has won 9 NZIHL Championships, the latest being the 2024 season.[2]

Season by season results

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Season GP W OTW T OTL L GF GA PTS Finish Playoff Ref
2005 6 4 2 0 32 21 16 1st Won final (West Auckland Admirals) [3]
2006 6 4 0 2 25 19 13 2nd Won final (South Auckland Swarm) [4]
2007 10 4 0 6 42 53 12 3rd Did not qualify [5]
2008 12 5 1 6 58 56 18 3rd Did not qualify [6]
2009 16 12 2 2 97 37 26 2nd Lost final (Canterbury Red Devils) [7]
2010 16 4 1 1 9 51 78 16 5th Did not qualify [8]
2011 16 11 0 0 5 87 63 33 2nd Lost final (Botany Swarm) [9]
2012 16 10 1 0 5 81 61 32 1st Lost final (Canterbury Red Devils) [10]
2013 16 5 2 4 5 85 86 23 4th Did not qualify [11]
2014 16 6 1 2 7 71 74 22 3rd Did not qualify [12]
2015 16 13 2 1 0 112 55 44 1st Won final (Canterbury Red Devils) [13]
2016 16 12 0 1 3 78 37 37 1st Won final (Canterbury Red Devils) [14]
2017 16 13 0 0 3 88 42 39 1st Won final (West Auckland Admirals) [15]
2018 16 13 0 0 3 110 44 39 1st Lost final (West Auckland Admirals) [16]
2019 16 14 1 0 1 77 23 44 1st Won final (West Auckland Admirals) [17]
2020 8 8 0 0 0 72 15 24 1st Playoffs not held [18]
2021 14 14 0 0 0 113 33 42 Playoffs cancelled [19]
2022 16 9 2 2 3 56 36 34 1st Won final (West Auckland Admirals) [20]
2023 18 14 1 3 108 49 38 1st Won final (Botany Swarm) [21]
2024 18 14 1 1 2 122 44 39 1st Won final (West Auckland Admirals) [22]

2023-2024 NZIHL Season

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Goaltenders
# Player Import Place of Birth
39 New Zealand Aston Brooks New Zealand
34 New ZealandCanada Joel Hasselman Canada
1 New ZealandUnited States Matt Swirtz United States

| Defensemen | | | | | | | ---------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | ------ | -------------- | | | # | | Player | Import | Place of Birth | | | 3 | SwedenNew Zealand | Stefan Amston | | New Zealand | | | 14 | New Zealand | Callum Burns (A) | | New Zealand | | | 29 | New Zealand | Logan Campbell | | New Zealand | | | 26 | United States | Thomas Coyle | | United States | | | 24 | New Zealand | Lachlan Frear | | New Zealand | | | 16 | New Zealand | Mitchell Frear (C) | | New Zealand | | | 28 | Canada | Jett McCullum | Y | Canada | | | 68 | New Zealand | Ollie Ruski-Jones | | New Zealand | | | 6 | Australia | Cameron Trew | | Australia | |

Forwards
# Player Import Place of Birth
78 Canada Scott Armstrong Canada
22 New Zealand Jordan Challis New Zealand
21 New Zealand Dylan Devlin New Zealand
11 New Zealand Benjamin Harford New Zealand
8 New Zealand Connor Harrison New Zealand
97 New Zealand Josh Hurley New Zealand
17 New Zealand Harrison Macharg New Zealand
25 New Zealand Maxwell Macharg New Zealand
91 New ZealandCanada Colin McIntosh Canada
19 New Zealand Jack Robbie New Zealand
95 Canada Nolan Ross Y Canada
9 New Zealand Axel Ruski-Jones New Zealand
82 New Zealand Adam Soffer New Zealand
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