The Castlegar Rebels are a junior ice hockey

Junior ice hockey

Junior hockey is a catch-all term used to describe various levels of ice hockey competition for players generally between 16 and 20 years of age...

 team based in Castlegar, British Columbia

British Columbia

British Columbia is the westernmost of Canada's provinces and is known for its natural beauty, as reflected in its Latin motto, Splendor sine occasu . Its name was chosen by Queen Victoria in 1858...

, Canada

Canada

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. They are members of the Neil Murdoch Division of the Kootenay Conference of the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League

Kootenay International Junior Hockey League

The Kootenay International Junior Hockey League is a Junior "B" Ice Hockey league in British Columbia, Canada, sanctioned by Hockey Canada. The winner of the KIJHL playoffs competes with the champions of the Pacific International Junior Hockey League and the Vancouver Island Junior Hockey League...

 (KIJHL). They play their home games at Castlegar and District Community Complex.

History

The Rebels are the 1976-77, 1977-78, 1995-96 KIJHL Champions.

The Rebels played Junior A in the Rocky Mountain Junior Hockey League

Rocky Mountain Junior Hockey League

The Rocky Mountain Junior Hockey League was a Canadian Junior "A" ice hockey league in British Columbia.In 1975, the Quesnel Millionaires and Prince George Spruce Kings joined the Peace Junior B Hockey League. The PJBHL already included the Fort St. John Huskies, Dawson Creek Canucks, and Grande...

 from 1996 until 1998.

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	GF	GA	Pts	PIM	Results	Playoffs
1976–77	44	24	19	1	-	248	233	49		3rd, West	KIJHL Champions
1977–78	42	28	14	0
233	149	56		2nd, West	KIJHL Champions
1978–79	40	22	18	0
225	189	56		2nd, West
1979–80	40	20	20	0	-	218	211	40		2nd, West
1980-81	40	25	15	0
245	201	50		2nd, West
1981–82	42	21	20	1	-	243	237	43		3rd, West
1982–83	42	17	23	2	-	242	257	36		3rd, West
1983-84	40	24	16	0
260	199	48		3rd, West
1984-85	40	27	13	0
293	220	54		1st, West
1985-86	42	30	12	0
313	240	60		2nd, West
1986-87	42	32	10	0
328	211	64		1st, West
1987-88	42	27	15	0
274	201	54		1st, West
1988-89	45	14	31	0
235	305	28		5th, West
1989-90	40	14	25	1
180	229	29		5th, West
1990-91	41	9	29	3
147	247	21		5th, West
1991-92	38	12	26	0
162	217	24		4th, West
1992-93	42	25	16	1
249	200	51		4th, West
1993-94	40	35	5	0
351	153	70	2075	1st, West
1994-95	44	27	13
4	239	185	58	1544	1st, West
1995-96	42	32	10	0
232	153	64	1917	1st, West	KIJHL Champions
1996–97	60	30	25
5	277	265	65		4th, RMJHL	Lost in Quarterfinals, 2-4 (Ghostriders Fernie Ghostriders The Fernie Ghostriders are a Junior B Ice Hockey team based in Fernie, British Columbia, Canada. They are members of the Eddie Mountain Division of the Kootenay Conference of the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League . They play their home games at Fernie Memorial Arena... )
1997–98	54	22	30
2	258	321	46		4th, RMJHL	Lost in Quarterfinals, 0-2 (Ghostriders Fernie Ghostriders The Fernie Ghostriders are a Junior B Ice Hockey team based in Fernie, British Columbia, Canada. They are members of the Eddie Mountain Division of the Kootenay Conference of the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League . They play their home games at Fernie Memorial Arena... )
1998-99	50	20	28	2
168	183	42	2286	4th, Neil Murdoch
1999-00	46	22	23	1
209	174	45	1843	4th, Neil Murdoch
2000-01	58	40	16	2	0	286	190	82		2nd, Neil Murdoch
2001-02	50	35	9	5	1	260	162	76	2610	2nd, Neil Murdoch
2002–03	50	19	23	5	3	177	198	46	1946	4th, Neil Murdoch
2003–04	50	15	27	5	3	149	190	38	2466	4th, Neil Murdoch
2004–05	50	33	10	5	2	204	140	73	2115	2nd, Neil Murdoch
2005–06	50	27	19	2	2	184	179	58	1583	2nd, Neil Murdoch	Lost in Division Semi-Final
2006–07	52	30	16
5	211	167	65	1846	3rd, Neil Murdoch	Lost in Division Final
2007–08	52	34	15
3	222	155	71	2037	3rd, Neil Murdoch	Did not qualify
2008–09	52	27	20
5	185	186	59	1679	2nd, Neil Murdoch	Lost in Division Final
2009–10	50	30	16	2	2	206	141	64	1529	2nd, Neil Murdoch	Lost in Conference Quarterfinals, 2–4 (Braves Spokane Braves The Spokane Braves are a Junior "B" Ice Hockey team based in Spokane, Washington, USA. They are members of the Neil Murdoch Division of the Kootenay Conference of the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League . They play their home games at Eagles Ice-A-Rena. The team is the only team in the... )

Playoffs

• 1997 Lost Quarter-final

Fernie Ghostriders

Fernie Ghostriders

The Fernie Ghostriders are a Junior B Ice Hockey team based in Fernie, British Columbia, Canada. They are members of the Eddie Mountain Division of the Kootenay Conference of the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League . They play their home games at Fernie Memorial Arena...

 defeated Castlegar Rebels 4-games-to-2

• 1998 Lost Quarter-final

Nelson Leafs

Nelson Leafs

The Nelson Leafs are a Junior "B" Ice Hockey team based in Nelson, British Columbia, Canada. They are members of the Neil Murdoch Division of the Kootenay Conference of the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League...

 defeated Castlegar Rebels 2-games-to-none

NHL alumni

Steve Junker Steve Junker Steven Norbert Junker is a former American football tight end in the National Football League for the Detroit Lions and the Washington Redskins. He played college football at Xavier University and was drafted in the fourth round of the 1957 NFL Draft.... Brian Skrudland Brian Skrudland Brian Skrudland is a retired former professional ice hockey player who played for the Montreal Canadiens, Calgary Flames, Florida Panthers, New York Rangers and Dallas Stars.- Junior and minor pro :...

Steve Bozek Steve Bozek Steven Michael Bozek is a retired professional ice hockey left wing who spent 11 seasons in the NHL with four clubs... Gordie Walker Gordie Walker Gord Walker is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey player. He was selected by the New York Rangers in the 3rd round of the 1983 NHL Entry Draft....

Travis Green Travis Green Travis Vernon Green is a former NHL hockey player who played for 5 different NHL teams in his career.-Playing career:... Darcy Martini Darcy Martini Darcy R. Martini is a retired ice hockey player. He played two NHL games for the Edmonton Oilers.Martini was drafted 162nd overall by Edmonton in 1989 from Michigan Tech...

Dane Jackson Dane Jackson Dane K. Jackson is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey right wing who spent parts of 4 seasons in the National Hockey League between 1993 and 1998....

External links

• Official website of the Castlegar Rebels
• Official website of the KIJHL
• Official website of the Cyclone Taylor Cup
• Official website of the Keystone Cup