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Skycity Stampede

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SKYCITY Stampede
CityQueenstown, New Zealand
LeagueNew Zealand Ice Hockey League
Founded2005
Operated2005–present
Home arenaQueenstown Ice Arena
ColoursYellow, blue, white
     
MascotThe Beast
Head coachNew Zealand Cameron Frear
CaptainNew Zealand Connor Harrison
Parent clubQueenstown Ice Hockey Club
Websitewww.skycitystampede.com
Franchise history
2005-2016Southern Stampede
2016-presentSKYCITY Stampede
Championships
League champions2005, 2006, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2022, 2023, 2024

The SKYCITY Stampede (formerly Southern Stampede) is one of the original teams competing in the New Zealand Ice Hockey League. It is based in Queenstown, New Zealand and was founded in 2005. The team was known as the Southern Stampede until 2016, when Skycity became the sides title sponsor. The team's home ice is the Queenstown Ice Arena.[1]

The team has won 9 NZIHL Championships, the latest being the 2024 season.[2]

Current roster

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Team roster for the 2026 NZIHL season

Skycity Stampede roster - 2026 NZIHL season
Active rosterCoaching staff
Goaltenders
  • 1 United States Matt Swirtz
  • 31 New Zealand Jake Thompson
  • 35 New Zealand Joel Gerard
  • 39 New Zealand Aston Brookes
  • 59 New Zealand Noah Reid

Defencemen

  • 3 New Zealand Stefan Amston (A)
  • 6 Australia Cameron Trew
  • 15 New Zealand Jesse Hutchins
  • 16 New Zealand Mitchell Frear (A)
  • 42 New Zealand Maxim Kaluzhny
  • 55 United States Maxwell Roth (I)
  • 78 New Zealand Ollie Ruski-Jones
  • 86 New Zealand Blake Campbell
 Forwards
  • 8 New Zealand Connor Harrison (C)
  • 9 New Zealand Axel Ruski-Jones
  • 11 United States Conner Jean (I)
  • 17 New Zealand Harrison Macharg
  • 19 New Zealand Jack Robbie
  • 21 New Zealand Dylan Devlin
  • 22 New Zealand Jordan Challis
  • 24 New Zealand Lachlan Frear
  • 25 New Zealand Maxwell Macharg
  • 28 New Zealand Jake Hutchins
  • 36 New Zealand Logan Campbell
  • 52 New Zealand Tyler Challoner
  • 57 New Zealand Tristan Walker
  • 58 New Zealand Benjamin Dixon
  • 88 New Zealand Jackson Flight
  • 89 New Zealand Jaden Skipper
  • 97 New Zealand Josh Hurley
 Head Coach
  • New Zealand Cameron Frear

Coaches

  • New Zealand Jayden Skipper (AC)
  • New Zealand Stephen Reid (AC)
  • United States Matt Swirtz (GC)


Legend
(C) Captain
(A) Alternate Captain
(I) Import player
(AF) Affiliate player



Last updated on: 19 July 2026
Elite Prospects NZIHL

Season-by-season results

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Season GP W OTW T OTL L GF GA PTS Finish Playoff Ref
2005 6 4 – 2 – 0 32 21 16 1st Won final (West Auckland Admirals) [3]
2006 6 4 – 0 – 2 25 19 13 2nd Won final (South Auckland Swarm) [4]
2007 10 4 – 0 – 6 42 53 12 3rd Did not qualify [5]
2008 12 5 – 1 – 6 58 56 18 3rd Did not qualify [6]
2009 16 12 – 2 – 2 97 37 26 2nd Lost final (Canterbury Red Devils) [7]
2010 16 4 1 – 1 9 51 78 16 5th Did not qualify [8]
2011 16 11 0 – 0 5 87 63 33 2nd Lost final (Botany Swarm) [9]
2012 16 10 1 – 0 5 81 61 32 1st Lost final (Canterbury Red Devils) [10]
2013 16 5 2 – 4 5 85 86 23 4th Did not qualify [11]
2014 16 6 1 – 2 7 71 74 22 3rd Did not qualify [12]
2015 16 13 2 – 1 0 112 55 44 1st Won final (Canterbury Red Devils) [13]
2016 16 12 0 – 1 3 78 37 37 1st Won final (Canterbury Red Devils) [14]
2017 16 13 0 – 0 3 88 42 39 1st Won final (West Auckland Admirals) [15]
2018 16 13 0 – 0 3 110 44 39 1st Lost final (West Auckland Admirals) [16]
2019 16 14 1 – 0 1 77 23 44 1st Won final (West Auckland Admirals) [17]
2020 8 8 0 – 0 0 72 15 24 1st Playoffs not held [18]
2021 14 14 0 – 0 0 113 33 42 – Playoffs cancelled [19]
2022 16 9 2 – 2 3 56 36 34 1st Won final (West Auckland Admirals) [20]
2023 18 14 1 – 3 108 49 38 1st Won final (Botany Swarm) [21]
2024 18 14 1 – 1 2 122 44 39 1st Won final (West Auckland Admirals) [22]

References

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  1. ↑ "Skycity Stampede". Official NZIHL Website - New Zealand Ice Hockey League. Retrieved 10 September 2024.
  2. ↑ "NZIHL Official Website - New Zealand Ice Hockey League". New Zealand Ice Hockey League. Retrieved 11 February 2021.
  3. ↑ "Skycity Stampede at eliteprospects.com". www.eliteprospects.com. Retrieved 1 April 2022.
  4. ↑ "Skycity Stampede at eliteprospects.com". www.eliteprospects.com. Retrieved 1 April 2022.
  5. ↑ "Skycity Stampede at eliteprospects.com". www.eliteprospects.com. Retrieved 1 April 2022.
  6. ↑ "Skycity Stampede at eliteprospects.com". www.eliteprospects.com. Retrieved 1 April 2022.
  7. ↑ "Skycity Stampede at eliteprospects.com". www.eliteprospects.com. Retrieved 1 April 2022.
  8. ↑ "Skycity Stampede at eliteprospects.com". www.eliteprospects.com. Retrieved 1 April 2022.
  9. ↑ "Skycity Stampede at eliteprospects.com". www.eliteprospects.com. Retrieved 1 April 2022.
  10. ↑ "Skycity Stampede at eliteprospects.com". www.eliteprospects.com. Retrieved 1 April 2022.
  11. ↑ "Skycity Stampede at eliteprospects.com". www.eliteprospects.com. Retrieved 1 April 2022.
  12. ↑ "Skycity Stampede at eliteprospects.com". www.eliteprospects.com. Retrieved 1 April 2022.
  13. ↑ "Skycity Stampede at eliteprospects.com". www.eliteprospects.com. Retrieved 1 April 2022.
  14. ↑ "Skycity Stampede at eliteprospects.com". www.eliteprospects.com. Retrieved 1 April 2022.
  15. ↑ "Skycity Stampede at eliteprospects.com". www.eliteprospects.com. Retrieved 1 April 2022.
  16. ↑ "2018 New Zealand Ice Hockey League". stats.iihf.com. Retrieved 1 April 2022.
  17. ↑ "2019 New Zealand Ice Hockey League". stats.iihf.com. Retrieved 1 April 2022.
  18. ↑ "2020 New Zealand Ice Hockey League". stats.iihf.com. Retrieved 1 April 2022.
  19. ↑ "2021 New Zealand Ice Hockey League Div I". stats.iihf.com. Retrieved 1 April 2022.
  20. ↑ "2022 New Zealand Ice Hockey League Div I". stats.iihf.com. Retrieved 9 September 2024.
  21. ↑ "2023 New Zealand Ice Hockey League Div I". stats.iihf.com. Retrieved 9 September 2024.
  22. ↑ "2024 New Zealand Ice Hockey League Div I". stats.iihf.com. Retrieved 9 September 2024.
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