The CBR Brave is an ice hockey team based in Canberra , ACT , Australia and is a member of the Australian Ice Hockey League (AIHL).[ 1] Founded in 2014 to replace the defunct Canberra Knights , the Brave’s first season in the AIHL was 2014 .[ 2] Canberra have qualified for AIHL Finals eight times and won two championship titles (Goodall Cup ) and four premiership titles (H Newman Reid Trophy ).[ 3] [ 4] [ 5] [ 6] The Brave have signed 113 players in the team’s history, 99 skaters and 14 goaltenders, and dressed 107 of them for at least one AIHL game. Six signed players have never dressed for a Brave game, including two skaters and four goaltenders.[ 7] [ 8] [ 9]
Statistics complete as of the end of the 2023 AIHL season (2023 CBR Brave season ).
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Name 1st 2nd Seasons GP G A PIM SO MP GA GAA SH SA SV% GP G A PIM SO MP GA GAA SH SA SV% Notes Regular season Finals Matt Climie 2019 20 0 4 4 1 953 42 2.20 480 438 0.913 1 0 0 0 0 50 6 6.00 40 34 0.850 2019 AIHL goaltender of the year Jakob Doornbos 2018-19 1 0 0 0 0 20 2 5.00 12 10 0.833 — Nickolas Eckhardt 2014-19 — — Luke Fiveash 2022 — — Andrew Glass 2023 — — Matt Hewitt 2018 26 0 3 2 2 1182 46 1.95 614 568 0.925 2 0 0 0 0 108 5 2.31 66 61 0.924 First Brave shutout Wylie Hodder 2022 — — Brad Hunt 2014 4 0 0 0 0 100 13 6.50 67 54 0.806 — 2nd Brave head coach Petri Pitkänen 2014 25 0 1 4 0 1227 72 2.93 764 692 0.906 1 0 0 0 0 50 6 6.00 40 34 0.850 2014 AIHL goaltender of the year Victor Sjodin 2024 — — Alexandre Tetreault 2015-24 58 0 3 4 1 2583 156 3.02 1287 1131 0.879 2 0 0 0 0 120 3 1.25 50 47 0.940 Tynan Theobald 2018 1 0 0 0 0 4 3 37.50 5 2 0.400 — Aleksi Toivonen 2015-17, 2022-24 79 0 4 2 0 3921 269 3.43 2229 1960 0.879 7 0 0 0 0 375 17 2.27 215 198 0.921 Josh Unice 2015 14 0 1 2 0 679 42 3.09 533 491 0.921 — 3rd Brave head coach Lachlan White 2024 — — Stuart Woodall 2014-15 7 0 0 0 0 218 21 4.82 133 112 0.842 —
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Name 1st 2nd Seasons GP G A Pts PPG PIM GP G A Pts PPG PIM Notes Regular season Finals Austin Albrecht LW 2023 19 39 37 76 4.0 14 2 1 1 2 1.0 0 Maximilian Astner F 2024 — — Spencer Austin D 2019 2 0 1 1 0.5 0 — Brian Bales C 2017 21 10 30 40 1.9 8 2 1 1 2 1.0 2 Corey Banks F 2017 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 — David Bell D 2014 17 0 0 0 0.0 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 Art Bidlevskii D 2016 6 0 3 3 0.5 0 — Stephen Blunden LW 2014-17 78 108 122 230 2.9 220 5 6 3 9 1.8 37 William Bourgault F 2017 — — Zachary Boyle D 2016 27 1 8 9 0.3 10 2 0 0 0 0.0 0 Nicola Brandi LW 2016 10 8 6 14 1.4 14 2 0 1 1 0.5 0 Channing Bresciani D 2018 24 3 42 45 1.9 48 2 0 2 2 1.0 0 Declan Bronte D 2022 16 3 8 11 0.7 8 2 0 1 1 0.5 0 Jordan Brunt F 2015-24 99 4 16 20 0.2 8 4 0 1 1 0.3 0 Matt Buskas D 2017-19, 2024 32 2 3 5 0.2 117 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 Harrison Byers C 2014-16 65 6 7 13 0.2 321 3 0 0 0 0.0 2 James Byers D 2014-18 126 6 27 33 0.3 98 8 0 0 0 0.0 8 Andy Camenzind C /D 2019-23 40 30 47 77 1.9 30 5 0 3 3 0.6 8 Austin Cangelosi C 2024 — — Jacob Carey C 2024 — — Nick Christensen F /D 2019-24 58 6 19 25 0.4 18 5 0 0 0 0.0 0 Aaron Clayworth D 2014-15 44 1 9 10 0.2 40 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 Garret Cockerill D 2022 6 6 6 12 2.0 12 2 0 2 2 1.0 4 Darren Cope F 2014 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 — Timothy Cox D 2016 4 0 0 0 0.0 0 — Wehebe Darge LW/RW 2017-22 88 69 116 185 2.1 100 7 3 10 13 1.9 8 2018 AIHL Local Player of the year Hayden Dawes RW 2018-19 43 23 33 56 1.3 93 3 0 2 2 0.7 6 Nicholas Doornbos D 2019-22 21 2 1 3 0.1 6 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 Jordan Draper LW/RW 2019 15 17 28 45 3.0 20 — David Dunwoodie D /F 2015 20 4 18 22 1.1 120 1 0 0 0 0.0 4 Jean Dupuy C /W 2024 — — Lachlan Fahmy D 2023-24 26 2 10 12 0.5 18 2 0 0 0 0.0 0 Darcy Flanagan D 2018 15 0 1 1 0.1 8 — Jesse Gabrielle LW 2019 19 37 26 63 3.3 50 1 1 2 3 3.0 0 Jackson Gallagher D 2019-24 48 3 7 10 0.2 2 4 0 0 0 0.0 0 Jordan Gavin F 2014-18 87 14 10 24 0.3 84 6 0 0 0 0.0 4 Captain (2016) Kelly Geoffrey LW 2015 21 28 33 61 2.9 40 1 1 2 3 3.0 0 Trevor Gerling RW 2018 24 24 43 67 2.8 12 2 3 1 4 2.0 10 2018 AIHL Top Scorer & Finals MVP Matt Gilpin D /F 2016 4 0 0 0 0.0 0 — Mike Giorgi D 2014-15, 2019-23 50 5 27 32 0.6 73 4 0 1 1 0.3 Per Daniel Göransson D 2018 21 4 10 14 0.7 65 2 0 0 0 0.0 0 Mathieu Guertin LW 2016 20 18 31 49 2.5 86 — Jeff Harvey F 2014 12 1 1 2 0.2 2 — Matthew Harvey D /C 2014-19, 2023-24 145 44 86 130 0.9 181 11 1 1 2 0.2 6 Captain (2018–19) Mitchell Henning F 2016-24 138 22 44 66 0.5 69 6 1 2 3 0.5 0 Joseph Hughes RW 2018-23 57 41 53 94 1.6 150 7 6 3 9 1.3 2 2022 Finals MVP Dominic Jalbert D 2017 28 16 37 53 1.9 72 2 1 4 5 2.5 0 Ryan Johnson F 2014-16 54 5 5 10 0.2 195 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 Adam Kambeitz C /LW 2019 24 12 20 32 1.3 55 1 0 1 1 1.0 0 Anton Kokkonen F 2014 25 17 42 59 2.4 18 1 0 1 1 1.0 10 Bayley Kubara D 2017-24 104 10 37 47 0.5 137 9 2 0 2 0.2 8 2017 AIHL Rookie of the year Casey Kubara RW 2016-24 130 83 140 223 1.7 78 9 3 2 5 0.6 2 2016 AIHL Rookie & Local Player of the year; 2022 MVP & Local player Toby Kubara F 2017, 2022-24 42 0 2 2 0.0 14 4 0 0 0 0.0 0 Tyler Kubara F 2015-24 151 44 74 118 0.8 100 9 2 1 3 0.3 0 Matthew Lehoczky F 2014 20 2 1 3 0.2 16 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 Tom Letki F 2014-17 26 0 1 1 0.0 4 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 Chris Leveille RW 2018 15 20 27 47 3.1 47 2 1 2 3 1.5 0 David Lewis F 2014-15, 2018-19 66 1 4 5 0.1 10 3 0 0 0 0.0 2 Jayden Lewis F 2015, 2018-19 29 0 8 8 0.3 12 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 Lynden Lodge F 2022 6 2 3 5 0.8 4 2 0 2 2 1.0 2 Brayden Low C 2019 7 8 9 17 2.4 35 — Matti Luoma RW 2014, 2016-17 18 3 7 10 0.6 2 3 0 0 0 0.0 0 Joseph Maatouk D /F 2019-24 33 4 0 4 0.1 4 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 Tomas Manco D 2015 23 0 6 6 0.3 20 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 Matthew Marasco D 2022, 2024 9 1 0 1 0.1 16 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 Kyle Mariani D 2015 24 10 18 28 1.2 46 1 0 1 1 1.0 16 Cameron Marks D 2023-24 23 6 20 26 1.1 16 2 0 0 0 0.0 0 Bodhi Matthew D 2024 — — Tyler Mayea D 2019 7 0 9 9 1.3 6 — Justin Maylan C 2024 — — Brandon McNally LW/RW 2022 — — Named in EP roster but never joined the team after representing Italy at the 2022 IIHF World Championship . Christopher McPhail D /F 2014, 2017-18 68 11 7 18 0.3 12 4 0 0 0 0.0 0 Kai Miettinen F 2014-24 203 46 60 106 0.5 212 13 1 2 3 0.2 8 Captain (2022–Present) Ricki Miettinen F 2023-24 9 0 2 2 0.2 0 — Luke Moore D 2016 17 0 0 0 0.0 0 — Hamish Murray F 2019-22 14 0 0 0 0.0 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 Mathieu Ouellette LW 2014 22 17 40 57 2.6 16 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 Ben Pagett D 2014-15 5 0 0 0 0.0 2 — Jordan Peddle C 2015 7 2 8 10 1.4 24 — Luke Philps F 2016-17 20 1 0 1 0.1 2 — Scott Pitt C 2015 19 18 24 42 2.2 18 — Felix Plouffe C 2023 23 20 44 64 2.8 10 2 1 1 2 1.0 0 Ainars Podzins LW 2018 17 16 19 35 2.1 22 — Matthew Price D 2019-22 35 2 12 14 0.4 10 3 0 0 0 0.0 0 Neal Prokop C 2016 20 16 14 30 1.5 8 1 0 1 1 1.0 0 Alastair Punler D 2022 6 0 7 7 1.2 10 — Shai Rabinowitz F 2014 19 0 2 2 0.1 4 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 Jacob Ratcliffe LW 2024 — — Alain Riesen F 2014-15 18 0 2 2 0.1 8 2 0 0 0 0.0 0 Conor Riley F /D 2019 13 7 19 26 2.0 30 1 0 2 2 2.0 0 Jake Riley F 2023 3 0 2 2 0.7 0 2 0 0 0 0.0 0 Mark Rummukainen D 2014-19 110 7 29 36 0.3 122 5 0 2 2 0.4 0 Captain (2014–15, 2017) Jonatan Ruth F /D 2024 — — Jan Safar D 2016-17 44 15 59 74 1.7 124 4 3 3 6 1.5 8 2016 AIHL Defenceman of the year Lachlan Seary F 2019 7 0 0 0 0.0 0 — Thomas Steven F 2024 — — Christopher Stoikos F 2023 6 4 7 11 1.8 2 — Darren Taylor D 2014 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 — Peter Taylor D /F 2014-15 44 1 5 6 0.1 26 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 Mario Valery-Trabucco C 2022 15 20 26 46 3.1 22 2 0 2 2 1.0 4 Carson Vance D 2023 19 10 33 43 2.3 8 2 0 1 1 0.5 0 Derek Walker F 2014 1 0 0 0 0.0 12 — Corey Wilkie F 2014 5 4 0 4 0.8 10 — Chris Williamson C 2019 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 — Jamie Woodman D 2022 2 1 3 4 2.0 2 — Geordie Wudrick LW 2016-17 45 40 64 104 2.3 62 4 4 3 7 1.8 12 Charlie York F 2022-24 33 4 9 13 0.4 20 2 0 0 0 0.0 0 Henry York C 2022-24 20 1 1 2 0.1 4 2 0 0 0 0.0 0
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