2012–13 Missouri Mavericks season


The 2012–13 Missouri Mavericks season is the fourth season of the Central Hockey League franchise in Independence, Missouri, a suburb of Kansas City, Missouri.

Off-season

On May 24, 2012, the Mavericks extended Head Coach Scott Hillman's contract for two additional seasons through the 2013-14 season.
On July 31, 2012, the Mavericks announced an agreement with Entercom to have all 66 games for the 2012-13 season broadcast on radio on 1660 KUDL.
On September 8, 2012, the Mavericks announced the renewal of their affiliation agreement with the Chicago Wolves of the American Hockey League for the 2012-13 season.
On October 19, 2012, the day of the Mavericks' first Regular Season game against the Denver Cutthroats, the team announced Sebastien Thinel as the team's Captain and Ryan Jardine, Dave Pszenyczny, and David Simoes as Alternate Captains.

Regular season

On March 17, 2013, with a 3-1 win over the Quad City Mallards, the Mavericks clinched their fourth consecutive berth in the 2013 Central Hockey League Ray Miron President's Cup Playoffs. It was announced on March 24, 2013, that the Mavericks clinched the 5th seed and would play the 4th-seeded Rapid City Rush in the first round of the playoffs.

Playoffs

On April 23, 2013, the Mavericks' 2012-13 season ended with a 7-3 loss to the Allen Americans on the road in Allen, Texas in Game 7 of the Ray Miron President's Cup Playoffs Semifinals.

Awards, Records, and Milestones

Awards and Records

Transactions

;Player Signings/Acquisitions off Waivers/Activated from League Suspension
PlayerFormer teamDate
Sheffield SteelersMay 14, 2012
Re-SignedJune 4, 2012
Dave PszenycznyRe-SignedJune 4, 2012
David SimoesRe-SignedJune 4, 2012
Brandon SmithRe-signedJune 22, 2012
Matt McCreadyRe-signedJune 22, 2012
Derek LeBlancRe-signedJune 22, 2012
Sebastien ThinelRe-signedJuly 19, 2012
B.J. O'BrienRe-signedJuly 19, 2012
Jamie VanderVeekenCardiff DevilsJuly 19, 2012
Brian BicekEvansville IceMenJuly 31, 2012
Blake ForsythRapid City RushJuly 31, 2012
Austin LeeMinnesota State University, MankatoAugust 22, 2012
Jason DixonRio Grande Valley Killer BeesAugust 22, 2012
Ryan JardineRe-SignedSeptember 8, 2012
Gwinnett GladiatorsSeptember 8, 2012
Kyle MoirEindhoven KemphanenOctober 1, 2012
Tyler MoirWheeling NailersOctober 1, 2012
Matt KrugToledo WalleyeOctober 3, 2012
Jeff PierceCardiff DevilsOctober 3, 2012
Aaron SchwartzUtah GrizzliesOctober 10, 2012
Austin LeeMissouri MavericksNovember 1, 2012
Andrew CourtneyGreenville Road WarriorsNovember 7, 2012
Josh TurnbullToledo WalleyeNovember 23, 2012
Evan VossenUtah GrizzliesNovember 24, 2012
Colten HayesFort Wayne KometsNovember 27, 2012
Kyle AtkinsPensacola Ice FlyersNovember 29, 2012
Austin LeeMissouri MavericksNovember 29, 2012
Jared LavenderEvansville IceMenDecember 28, 2012
Trevor BattyAberdeen CougarsJanuary 19, 2013
Jed OrtmeyerMinnesota WildJanuary 25, 2013
J.P. TestwuideAbbotsford HeatJanuary 25, 2013
Robert AndrewsJanuary 25, 2013
Trevor KellActivated from suspension by the Central Hockey LeagueJanuary 26, 2013
Taylor VichorekIdaho SteelheadsJanuary 31, 2013
Robert AndrewsMissouri MavericksFebruary 1, 2013
Michael UvodichEvansville IceMenFebruary 1, 2013
Jesse PerrinActivated from suspension by the Central Hockey LeagueFebruary 9, 2013
J.P. TestwuideActivated from Team SuspensionFebruary 18, 2013
Brock WilsonNottingham PanthersFebruary 20, 2013
Jordan CrudoFlorida Atlantic UniversityFebruary 22, 2013
Ryan DanielsWilfrid Laurier UniversityFebruary 26, 2013
J.P. TestwuideActivated from Team SuspensionMarch 1, 2013
Kellan TochkinActivated by Central Hockey League from 1 game league suspensionMarch 4, 2013
Joshua HepditchAllen AmericansMarch 7, 2013
Eric MelandPrinceton UniversityMarch 15, 2013
J.P. TestwuideActivated from Team SuspensionMarch 22, 2013
Evan ZychCollege of The Holy CrossMarch 26, 2013
Jason ShawSaginaw SpiritCa. April 18, 2013

;Free Agency Losses/Waivings/Player Retirements/Placements on Team Suspension/Suspended by League
PlayerFree Agency Loss /Waived /Placed on Team Suspension /RetiredDate
Ed McGraneFree Agent May 8, 2012
Charlie EffingerFree Agent July 19, 2012
Dale MahovskyFree Agent September 24, 2012
Brad WalchFree Agent August 17, 2012
Cole RuweFree Agent August 27, 2012
Kris HoggFree Agent August 2012
Andrew CourtneyFree Agent
Brad GoodFree Agent September 26, 2012
Kevin NobleFree Agent September 28, 2012
Patrick SchaferFree Agent September 28, 2012
B.J. O'BrienWaived October 8, 2012
Kyle MoirWaivedOctober 12, 2012
Tyler MoirWaived October 12, 2012
Aaron SchwartzWaived October 13, 2012
Waived October 18, 2012
Jason DixonWaived October 18, 2012
Lukáš BohunickýFree Agent October 19, 2012
Austin LeeWaived October 30, 2012
Tristin LlewellynFree Agent
Austin LeeWaived November 5, 2012
Jamie VanderVeekenWaived November 26, 2012
Matt KrugWaivedDecember 6, 2012
Austin LeeWaived December 23, 2012
Kyle AtkinsWaivedJanuary 5, 2013
Colten HayesPlaced on Team Suspension January 8, 2013
Trevor BattyWaivedJanuary 20, 2013
Trevor KellSuspended by Central Hockey LeagueJanuary 23, 2013
Robert AndrewsWaivedJanuary 26, 2013
Jed OrtmeyerPlaced on Team Suspension January 29, 2013
J.P. TestwuidePlaced on Team SuspensionJanuary 29, 2013
Michael UvodichWaivedFebruary 2, 2013
Taylor VichorekWaivedFebruary 4, 2013
Robert AndrewsWaivedFebruary 6, 2013
Jesse PerrinSuspended by Central Hockey LeagueFebruary 8, 2013
Josh TurnbullPlaced on Team Suspension January 29, 2013
J.P. TestwuidePlaced on Team SuspensionFebruary 20, 2013
Jordan CrudoWaivedFebruary 25, 2013
Brock WilsonWaivedFebruary 27, 2013
Kellan TochkinSuspended by Central Hockey League for 1 gameMarch 3, 2013
Ryan DanielsPlaced on Team Suspension March 6, 2013
J.P. TestwuidePlaced on Team SuspensionMarch 7, 2013
Jared LavenderWaived March 24, 2013

;Trades
November 5, 2012To Arizona Sundogs:
Derek LeBlanc
To Missouri:
Future Considerations
December 13, 2012To Arizona Sundogs:
Brian Bicek, Matt McCready
To Missouri:
Kyle Hood, Jesse Perrin
January 3, 2013To Arizona Sundogs:
Jeff Pierce
To Missouri:
Future Considerations

;Player Transfers to/from Affiliate Team or On Loan from Non-Affiliate Team
PlayerTo/FromAffiliate TeamDate
Brian BicektoChicago Wolves
Matt McCreadytoChicago Wolves
Brian BicekfromChicago WolvesOctober 4, 2012
Matt McCreadyfromChicago WolvesOctober 4, 2012
Riley EmmersonfromChicago WolvesOctober 4, 2012
Trevor KellfromChicago WolvesOctober 4, 2012
Mike ClementefromSpringfield FalconsOctober 7, 2012
Kellan TochkinfromChicago WolvesOctober 8, 2012
Mathieu CorbeilfromChicago WolvesOctober 8, 2012
Kenton MillerfromChicago WolvesOctober 10, 2012
Mike ClementetoSpringfield FalconsNovember 1, 2012
Mike ClementefromSpringfield FalconsNovember 5, 2012
Kenton MillertoChicago WolvesJanuary 6, 2013
Mathieu CorbeiltoChicago WolvesJanuary 14, 2013
Mathieu CorbeilfromChicago WolvesJanuary 17, 2013
Mathieu CorbeiltoChicago WolvesJanuary 19, 2013
Mathieu CorbeilfromChicago WolvesJanuary 26, 2013
Kenton MillerfromChicago WolvesJanuary 26, 2013
Kenton MillertoChicago WolvesJanuary 28, 2013
Mathieu CorbeiltoChicago WolvesJanuary 29, 2013
Kenton MillerfromChicago WolvesFebruary 1, 2013
Mathieu CorbeilfromChicago WolvesFebruary 6, 2013
Mathieu CorbeiltoChicago WolvesFebruary 22, 2013
Mathieu CorbeilfromChicago WolvesMarch 7, 2013

Roster

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