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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 2003-2004

This club in 2003-2004: WHL

Pos	Player name	Born	Height	Weight	Shoots
RD	Clayton Barthel	02.04.1986	186 cm	91 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Brad Cole	21.10.1986	193 cm	91 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Kyle Fecho	18.01.1985	183 cm	81 kg	right	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	Bretton Stamler	10.03.1987	185 cm	94 kg	right	Show profile»
C	Chris Durand	21.01.1987	188 cm	93 kg	right	Show profile»
C	Mitch Fadden	4.3.1988	183 cm	80 kg	left	Show profile»
C	Yashar Farmanara	26.02.1987	179 cm	88 kg	right	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»
RW	Bud Holloway	01.03.1988	185 cm	91 kg	right	Show profile»
LW	Adam Huxley	04.11.1983	183 cm	91 kg	left	Show profile»
C	Dustin Johner	06.03.1983	180 cm	81 kg	right	Show profile»
LW	Justin Maiser	29.06.1983	187 cm	88 kg	left	Show profile»
LW	Tyler Metcalfe	12.06.1984	183 cm	88 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»
C	Denis Tolpeko	29.01.1985	183 cm	80 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 2003-2004

Youngest player: Mitch Fadden (16 years)
Oldest player: Dustin Johner (21 years)
Shortest player: Aaron Gagnon (178 cm)
Tallest player: Ryan Gibbons (196 cm)
Nationalities: Canada (15), Czechia (1), Hungary (1), Russia (1), USA (3)

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