Cheyenne Stampede

Cheyenne Stampede
City Cheyenne, Wyoming
League WSHL
Division Mountain
Founded 2004
Home arena Cheyenne Ice and Events Center
Colors Brown, Yellow, White
              
Owner(s) Mark Lantz
General manager Mark Lantz
Head coach Neil Breen (2017–18)
Franchise history
2004–2006 Bazooka Blues
2006–2011 Tulsa Rampage
2011–present Cheyenne Stampede

The Cheyenne Stampede are a United Hockey Union-sanctioned junior ice hockey team competing in the Western States Hockey League (WSHL). The Stampede play their home games at the Cheyenne Ice and Events Center.

History

Prior to the 2011–12 season the team was the Tulsa Rampage, an USA Hockey-sanctioned Tier III Junior A ice hockey team, based in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The team played in the Midwest Division of the WSHL at the Oilers Ice Center.

In 2011, Julie Wilson, the owner at the time, sold the Rampage to Mark Lantz of Cheyenne.[1]

Season-by-season records

SeasonGPWLOTLPtsGFGAPIMFinishPlayoffs
Tulsa Rampage
2006–0747261655720114613502nd of 5, MidwestWon Conf. Semifinals, 2–0 vs. Dallas Hawks
Lost Conf. Finals, 0–2 vs. El Paso Rhinos
2007–0851361237524512011792nd of 6, MidwestWon Quarterfinals, 2–0 vs. San Antonio Diablos
Lost Semifinals, 0–2 vs. El Paso Rhinos
2008–094934141692351268852nd of 6, MidwestLost Div. Semifinals, 0–2 vs. San Antonio Diablos[2]
2009–1054232745020523910713rd of 5, MidwestLost Div. Semifinals, 0–2 vs. Boulder Bison
2010–11462322147172203N/A4th of 5, Midwest
8th of 13, WSHL		Lost Div. Semifinals, 0–2 vs. El Paso Rhinos
Cheyenne Stampede
2011–1246222044817720010923rd of 5, Mountain
9th of 16, WSHL		Lost Div. Semifinals, 0–2 vs. Boulder Bison
2012–1346261735516014611053rd of 6, Mountain
7th of 18, WSHL		Lost Div. Semifinals, 0–2 vs. Boulder Bison
2013–144628162582191498392nd of 6, Mountain
7th of 18, WSHL		Lost Div. Semifinals, 1–2 vs. Colorado Jr. Eagles
2014–154617254381662026586th of 7, Mountain
18th of 28, WSHLv 		Lost Div. Quarterfinals, 0–2 vs. Colorado Jr. Eagles
2015–1652222824620922210656th of 7, Mountain
19th of 29, WSHL		Lost Div. Quarterfinals, 0–2 vs. Casper Coyotes
2016–1752173233721226710105th of 6, Mountain
19th of 27, WSHL		Lost Div. Quarterfinals, 0–2 vs. Casper Coyotes
2017–185024804644368046th of 6, Mountain
23rd of 23, WSHL		Lost Div. Quarterfinals, 0–2 vs. Colorado Jr. Eagles

Alumni

The Rampage/Stampede have had a number of alumni[3][4] move on to NCAA Division I, NCAA Division III, higher levels of junior ice hockey and minor professional leagues.

Notable Players:

Coaches

  • Jeff Heimel (2011–14)[7]
  • Eric Ballard (2014–15)[8]
  • Gary Gill (2015–2017)[9]
  • Joe Pfleegor (March – September 2017)
  • Joe Liquori (September – November 15, 2017)
  • Neil Breen (November 16, 2017–present)

References

  1. ↑ "Stampede continue to prepare for season". Wyoming Tribune Eagle. 8 May 2011.
  2. ↑ http://www.elpasorhinos.com/news/headlines/index.html?article_id=183
  3. ↑ "2013-2014 Season Commits". WSHL. Retrieved 27 December 2014.
  4. ↑ "Player Advancement". Cheyenne Wyoming. Retrieved 27 December 2014.
  5. ↑ http://www.eliteprospects.com/player.php?player=153012
  6. ↑ http://fhl_league.stats.pointstreak.com/gamesheet_full.html?gameid=1662404
  7. ↑ "Stampede coach hopes for turnover". Wyoming Tribune Eagle. 14 September 2011.
  8. ↑ "Cheyenne Stampede Hire Eric Ballard as New Head Coach". KING 101.9 FM. 15 April 2014.
  9. ↑ "Coaching Carousel Begins for WSHL". Junior Hockey News. April 7, 2015.
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