Cowichan Valley Capitals
The Cowichan Valley Capitals are a Junior "A" ice hockey team based in Duncan, British Columbia, Canada. They are members of the Island Division in the British Columbia Hockey League. They play their home games at Island Savings Centre.
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 minutesSeason | GP | W | L | T | OTL | GF | GA | Pts | PIM | Finish | Playoffs |
1980–81 | 42 | 29 | 13 | 0 | — | 329 | 204 | 58 | 925 | 3rd, Coastal | Lost Div. Quarterfinals, 1–5 |
1981–82 | 48 | 32 | 16 | 0 | — | 347 | 244 | 64 | 3rd, Coastal | Lost Div. Finals, 3–4 | |
1982–83 | 56 | 17 | 38 | 1 | — | 247 | 350 | 35 | 1477 | 7th, Coastal | Did not qualify |
1983–84 | 50 | 8 | 41 | 1 | — | 208 | 347 | 17 | 6th, Coastal | Did not qualify | |
1984–85 | 52 | 9 | 42 | 1 | — | 222 | 438 | 19 | 6th, Coastal | Did not qualify | |
1985–86 | 52 | 13 | 38 | 1 | — | 216 | 312 | 27 | 5th, Coastal | Did not qualify | |
1986–87 | 52 | 20 | 32 | 0 | — | 238 | 276 | 40 | 5th, Coastal | Did not qualify | |
1987–88 | 52 | 25 | 25 | 2 | — | 248 | 241 | 52 | 4th, Coastal | Lost Div. Semifinals, 2–4 | |
1988–89 | 60 | 14 | 44 | 2 | — | 286 | 420 | 30 | 2960 | 6th, Coastal | Did not qualify |
1989–90 | 61 | 16 | 44 | 1 | — | 308 | 468 | 33 | 6th, Coastal | Lost Preliminary, 3–4 | |
1990–91 | 60 | 25 | 34 | 1 | — | 263 | 308 | 51 | 4th, Coastal | Lost Semifinals, 3–4 | |
1991–92 | 60 | 25 | 34 | 1 | — | 303 | 363 | 51 | 4th, Coastal | Lost Quarterfinals, 0–4 | |
1992–93 | 60 | 17 | 37 | 6 | — | 259 | 387 | 40 | 5th, Coastal | Did not qualify | |
1993–94 | 60 | 29 | 29 | 2 | — | 287 | 301 | 60 | 2nd, Coastal | Lost Finals, 1–4 | |
1994–95 | 60 | 32 | 24 | 4 | — | 351 | 270 | 68 | 2nd, Island | Lost Quarterfinals, 1–4 | |
1995–96 | 60 | 36 | 22 | 2 | — | 272 | 255 | 74 | 1st, Island | Lost Semifinals, 0–4 | |
1996–97 | 60 | 32 | 24 | 4 | — | 230 | 196 | 68 | 1281 | 4th, Coastal | Lost Preliminary, 1–2 |
1997–98 | 60 | 19 | 37 | 4 | — | 212 | 261 | 42 | 1158 | 7th, Coastal | Did not qualify |
1998–99 | 60 | 36 | 20 | — | 4 | 290 | 256 | 76 | 2nd, Coastal | Lost Conf. Quarterfinals, 0–3 | |
1999–00 | 60 | 32 | 21 | — | 7 | 263 | 243 | 71 | 2nd, Coastal | Lost Conf. Quarterfinals, 0–4 | |
2000–01 | 60 | 28 | 24 | — | 8 | 236 | 249 | 64 | 1158 | 3rd, Island | Did not qualify |
2001–02 | 60 | 39 | 16 | — | 5 | 291 | 171 | 83 | 2nd, Island | Lost Conference Semifinals, 1–3 | |
2002–03 | 60 | 30 | 21 | 2 | 7 | 234 | 207 | 69 | 3rd, Island | Lost Conf. Quarterfinals, 1–4 | |
2003–04 | 60 | 38 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 242 | 183 | 85 | 1979 | 1st, Island | Lost Conf. Quarterfinals, 2–4 |
2004–05 | 60 | 26 | 29 | 1 | 4 | 213 | 235 | 57 | 1362 | 4th, Island | Lost Conference Quarterfinals, 0–4 |
2005–06 | 60 | 25 | 28 | 2 | 5 | 188 | 212 | 57 | 1152 | 3rd, Island | Lost Conf. Quarterfinals, 0–4 |
2006–07 | 60 | 36 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 254 | 209 | 80 | 1123 | 3rd, Coastal | Lost Conf. Final, 2–4 |
2007–08 | 60 | 27 | 28 | 2 | 3 | 200 | 200 | 59 | 829 | 7th, Coastal | Did not qualify |
2008–09 | 60 | 34 | 20 | 1 | 5 | 224 | 198 | 74 | 1107 | 2nd, Island | Lost Conf. Semifinals, 3–4 |
2009–10 | 60 | 25 | 32 | 0 | 3 | 181 | 243 | 53 | 951 | 7th, Coastal | Lost Conf. Quarterfinals, 1–4 |
2010–11 | 60 | 21 | 30 | 1 | 8 | 187 | 253 | 51 | 8th, Coastal | Did not qualify | |
2011–12 | 60 | 36 | 16 | 1 | 7 | 222 | 188 | 80 | 3rd, Coastal | Lost Conf. Quarterfinals 3–4 | |
2012–13 | 56 | 13 | 35 | 1 | 7 | 144 | 213 | 34 | 5th, Island | Did not qualify | |
2013–14 | 58 | 22 | 30 | 2 | 4 | 165 | 201 | 50 | 5th, Island | Did not qualify | |
2014–15 | 58 | 20 | 33 | 2 | 3 | 175 | 238 | 45 | 5th, Island | Did not qualify | |
2015–16 | 58 | 27 | 35 | 3 | 3 | 185 | 200 | 60 | 3rd, Island | Lost Div Quarterfinals 2–4 | |
2016–17 | 58 | 25 | 28 | 3 | 2 | 168 | 206 | 55 | 3rd of 5, Island 12th of 17, BCHL | Lost Div Quarterfinals 0–4 | |
2017–18 | 58 | 10 | 41 | 5 | 2 | 145 | 267 | 27 | 5th of 5, Island 17th of 17, BCHL | Did not qualify | |
2018–19 | 58 | 17 | 35 | — | 6 | 159 | 220 | 40 | 5th of 5, Island 16th of 17, BCHL | Won First Round, 4–2 Lost Second Round, 2–4 | |
2019–20 | 58 | 35 | 16 | 0 | 7 | 194 | 159 | 77 | 790 | 2nd of 5, Island 5th of 17, BCHL | Won First Round, 4–1 Season cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic |
Honored members
The Capitals have only one number retired:NHL alumni
- Jason Botterill
- Laurent Brossoit
- Geoff Courtnall
- Matt Ellison
- Dean Evason
- Dan Hodgson
- Geoff Kinrade
Awards and trophies
Cliff McNabb Memorial Trophy
- 1994
- 2004
- Mike Hammond: 2010
- Alexandre Gagne: 2005
- Mike McKay: 2000
- Matt Ellison: 2002
- Kevin Robertson: 1988
Defensive Award
- Zack Currie: 2009
- Jim Gattolliat: 1997
- Tim Boron: 2003
- Tim Boron: 2002
- Scott Robinson: 2007
- Scott Robinson: 2004
- Chris Rawlings: 2009
- Kevin Lachance: 2004
- Tim Boron: 2003
- Jordan Watt: 2000
- Tim Boron/Jason Dupis: 2002