Western Red Wings


The Western Red Wings are a Canadian Junior B ice hockey team located in Abrams Village, Prince Edward Island. They play in the Island Junior Hockey League. Nathan Desroches serves as the team's head coach for the 2016–17 season, while their General Manager is JC Gallant.

Recent history

The Western Red Wings historically are the second most elite team in the IJHL, behind the repetitive champions the Kensington Vipers. They continuously make the league final, but rarely win the championship. They played in the 2015 Don Johnson Memorial Cup, the Maritime Junior hockey championship, when the tournament was played in Abrams Village.
The 2016–17 season saw the Red Wings win their first playoff championships to advance to the Don Johnson Memorial Cup as the IJHL representative.

Season-by-season record

Don Johnson Memorial Cup

Eastern Canada Jr B Championships
YearRound RobinW-OTW
L-OTL
StandingSemiFinalBr. Med.
Game
Gold Medal
Game
2015
HOST
L, Kensington Vipers 3-6
SOW, St. John's Jr. Caps 3-2
OTL, Glace Bay Jr. Miners 4-5
L, Moncton Vitos 2-7
0-1-2-15th of 5Did Not Qualifyn/an/a
2017L, Southern Shore - NFLD 7-8
W, Fredericton - NB 5-2
OTL, Cap-Pelé - NB 5-6
OTL, Pictou County - NS 3-4
1-0-1-24th of 5Lost, 1-4
Cap-Pelé - NB
n/an/a
2018W, East Hants Penguins 8-6
SOL, Mount Pearl Jr. Blades 5-6
W, Moncton Vito's 5-2
L, Kameron Jr. Miners 1-6
2-0-1-12nd of 5L, 0-5
Mount Pearl Jr. Blades
n/an/a