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Seattle Thunderbirds

Year of foundation: 1971
Colours: Navy Blue, Green, Grey, White
Club status: active
Address: 625 West James Street
Kent, WA 98032
Phone: +1 (253) 239-7825
Fax: +1 (253) 856-6848
Email: stbirds@seattlethunderbirds.com
WWW: Seattle Thunderbirds

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All time leagues: WCHL (1967-78) | WHL | Memorial Cup

Season 2002-2003

This club in 2002-2003: WHL

Pos	Player name	Born	Height	Weight	Shoots
G	Ryan Cyr	20.07.1984	183 cm	87 kg	left	Show profile»
G	Brent Krahn	02.04.1982	196 cm	100 kg	left	Show profile»
RD	Clayton Barthel	02.04.1986	186 cm	91 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Zack Fitzgerald	16.05.1985	185 cm	98 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Matthew Hansen	18.01.1985	183 cm	92 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Scott Jackson	05.02.1987	192 cm	95 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Trevor Johnson	25.01.1982	180 cm	81 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Tomas Mojzis	02.05.1982	184 cm	87 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Matthew Spiller	07.02.1983	196 cm	107 kg	left	Show profile»
C	Marc Desloges	15.05.1985	180 cm	90 kg	N/A	Show profile»
C	Aaron Gagnon	24.04.1986	178 cm	84 kg	right	Show profile»
RW	Ryan Gibbons	01.01.1985	196 cm	96 kg	right	Show profile»
RW	Steven Goertzen	26.05.1984	188 cm	98 kg	right	Show profile»
C	Dustin Johner	06.03.1983	180 cm	81 kg	right	Show profile»
C	Brooks Laich	23.06.1983	188 cm	93 kg	left	Show profile»
LW	Darren McLachlan	16.02.1983	188 cm	98 kg	left	Show profile»
LW	Tyler Metcalfe	12.06.1984	183 cm	88 kg	left	Show profile»
LW	Jake Riddle	22.04.1983	185 cm	96 kg	left	Show profile»
RW	David Švagrovský	21.12.1984	188 cm	95 kg	right	Show profile»
C	Nate Thompson	05.10.1984	183 cm	95 kg	left	Show profile»

Coach name	State	Born	Coach position
Dean Chynoweth		30.10.1968	Head Coach	Show profile»

* no longer in the club

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ShoWare Center Kent

Adress: ShoWare Center
625 West James Street
Kent, WA 98032
Phone: +1 253-856-6777
Email: guestservice@ShoWareCenter.com
Web: http://www.showarecenter.com/
Capacity: 6500
Opened in: 2009

The team was founded in 1971 as the Vancouver Nats of the Western Canada Hockey League (WCHL) but moved to Kamloops, British Columbia, to become the Kamloops Chiefs in 1973.
In 1977 the team moved to Seattle and was renamed the Seattle Breakers. After the 1984-1985 season, the Breakers were sold to new owners and renamed the Seattle Thunderbirds.

from 1971 to 1973: Vancouver Nats
from 1973 to 1977: Kamloops Chiefs
from 1977 to 1985: Seattle Breakers
from 1985 to present: Seattle Thunderbirds

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2022-2023: WHL
2016-2017: WHL

from 1985 to present:

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Fast factsseason 2002-2003

Youngest player: Scott Jackson (16 years)
Oldest player: Trevor Johnson (21 years)
Shortest player: Aaron Gagnon (178 cm)
Tallest player: Matthew Spiller (196 cm)
Nationalities: Canada (13), Czechia (2), Hungary (1), Italy (1), USA (3)

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Seattle Thunderbirds participates in season 2002-2003: WHL

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