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2010–11 Wichita Thunder season

2010–11 Wichita Thunder season
FieldValue
Season2010–11
year2010
TeamWichita Thunder
LeagueCentral Hockey League
ConferenceTurner
Record34-26-6
HomeRecord20-9-4
RoadRecord14-17-2
GoalsFor249
GoalsAgainst231
GeneralManagerJoel Lomurno
CoachKevin McClelland
AssistantCoachJason Duda
CaptainDaniel Tetrault
AltCaptainLance Galbraith
Andrew Martens
ArenaIntrust Bank Arena
Attendance5,342
GoalsLeaderMatt Robinson (39)
AssistsLeaderAaron Davis (46)
PointsLeaderJesse Bennefield (75)
PlusMinusLeaderJesse Bennefield (+19)
PIMLeaderRobin Richards (189)
WinsLeaderMarc-Antonie Gelinas (25)
GAALeaderMarc-Antonie Gelinas (2.90)
prev_season2009–10
next_season2011–12

Andrew Martens

The 2010–11 Wichita Thunder season was the 19th season of the CHL franchise in Wichita, Kansas.

Off-season

On April 27, 2010, the Wichita Thunder announced that they hired Kevin McClelland as the new head coach and they also announced that Jason Duda would be the new assistant coach. The Thunder overhauled their roster with only three players returning, Ian Keserich, Jason Woll, and Bobby Hughes.

Regular season

Conference standings

Schedule and results

Pre-season

2010 Pre-season Game Log: 1-1-0 (Home: 1-0-0; Road: 0-1-0)#DateVisitorScoreHomeOTDecisionRecord
1October 8Tulsa6 – 7WichitaMark Sibbald1–0–0
2October 9Wichita3 – 8TulsaMarty Magers1–1–0

Regular season

October: 3-4-0 (Home: 2-2-0; Road: 1-2-0)#DateVisitorScoreHomeOTDecisionAttendanceRecordPts
1October 15Wichita Thunder3 – 4Tulsa OilersIan Keserich5,8260–1–00
2October 16Tulsa Oilers4 – 1Wichita ThunderIan Keserich7,1100–2–00
3October 22Wichita Thunder1 – 2Missouri MavericksMarty Magers5,3170-3-00
4October 23Allen Americans5 – 3Wichita ThunderIan Keserich4,0440-4-00
5October 29Rio Grande Valley Killer Bees4 – 3Wichita ThunderMarty Magers4,0191-4-02
6October 30Tulsa Oilers2 – 4Wichita ThunderMarty Magers4,2442-4-04
7October 31Wichita Thunder8 – 0Tulsa OilersMarc-Antoine Gelinas3,2843-4-06

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November: 4-3-2 (Home: 3-0-2; Road: 1-3-0)#DateVisitorScoreHomeOTDecisionAttendanceRecordPts
8November 5Arizona Sundogs2 – 4Wichita ThunderMarc-Antoine Gelinas4,3074-4-08
9November 6Wichita Thunder4 – 3Missouri MavericksOTMarty Magers5,4095-4-010
10November 12Missouri Mavericks2 – 3Wichita ThunderMarc-Antoine Gelinas4,6856-4-012
11November 13Bloomington PrairieThunder3 – 2Wichita ThunderSOPeter Delmas4,8116-4-113
12November 18Wichita Thunder2 – 6Odessa JackalopesPeter Delmas2,2036-5-113
13November 19Wichita Thunder1 – 4Allen AmericansMarc-Antonie Gelinas4,1266-6-113
14November 24Mississippi RiverKings3 – 2Wichita ThunderSOMarc-Antonie Gelinas3,8176-6-214
15November 26Wichita Thunder5 – 7Colorado EaglesMarty Magers5,2896-7-214
16November 27Colorado Eagles3 – 5Wichita ThunderMarc-Antonie Gelinas5,0117-7-216

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December: 7-6-0 (Home: 4-3-0; Road: 3-3-0)#DateVisitorScoreHomeOTDecisionAttendanceRecordPts
17December 1Rapid City Rush3 – 8Wichita ThunderMarc-Antonie Gelinas6,1078-7-218
18December 3Colorado Eagles4 – 5Wichita ThunderMarc-Antonie Gelinas4,0399-7-220
19December 4Wichita Thunder0 – 5Mississippi RiverKingsPeter Delmas2,4459-8-220
20December 10Fort Wayne Komets1 – 5Wichita ThunderMarc-Antonie Gelinas4,18210-8-222
21December 11Tulsa Oilers7 – 4Wichita ThunderMarc-Antonie Gelinas5,09810-9-222
22December 14Wichita Thunder7 – 6Tulsa OilersMarc-Antonie Gelinas3,80011-9-224
23December 17Tulsa Oilers5 – 3Wichita ThunderMarc-Antonie Gelinas5,33311-10-224
24December 18Wichita Thunder4 – 5Bloomington PrairieThunderPeter Delmas2,36511-11-224
25December 25Wichita Thunder5 – 6Tulsa OilersMarc-Antoine Gelinas5,04911-12-224
26December 26Missouri Mavericks4 – 7Wichita ThunderMarc-Antoine Gelinas3,87112-12-226
27December 27Missouri Mavericks2 – 0Wichita ThunderMarc-Antoine Gelinas4,57712-13-226
28December 29Wichita Thunder2 – 0Quad City MallardsMarc-Antoine Gelinas2,64513-13-228
29December 31Wichita Thunder4 – 1Rapid City RushMarc-Antoine Gelinas5,11914-13-230

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January: 9-2-1 (Home: 5-1-1; Road: 4-1-0)#DateVisitorScoreHomeOTDecisionAttendanceRecordPts
30January 1Wichita Thunder4 – 7Rapid City RushMarty Magers4,82314-14-230
31January 7Missouri Mavericks4 – 6Wichita ThunderMarc-Antoine Gelinas4,01115-14-232
32January 8Bloomington PrairieThunder1 – 5Wichita ThunderMarc-Antoine Gelinas5,00216-14-234
33January 14Texas Brahmas4 – 3Wichita ThunderMarc-Antoine Gelinas4,44416-15-234
34January 15Arizona Sundogs3 – 6Wichita ThunderMarc-Antoine Gelinas4,88917-15-236
35January 17Wichita Thunder3 – 2Quad City MallardsMarty Magers1,30418-15-238
36January 21Wichita Thunder4 – 3Missouri MavericksSOMarc-Antoine Gelinas5,80019-15-240
37January 22Missouri Mavericks0 – 4Wichita ThunderMarc-Antoine Gelinas7,48120-15-242
38January 23Laredo Bucks3 – 6Wichita ThunderMarty Magers9,47721-15-244
39January 25Rapid City Rush4 – 3Wichita ThunderSOMarc-Antoine Gelinas3,21121-15-345
40January 28Wichita Thunder5 – 3Dayton GemsMarc-Antoine Gelinas2,72222-15-347
41January 30Wichita Thunder4 – 3Dayton GemsMarc-Antoine Gelinas1,51023-15-349

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February: 3-5-3 (Home: 2-2-1; Road: 1-3-2)#DateVisitorScoreHomeOTDecisionAttendanceRecordPts
42February 4Wichita Thunder4 – 5Fort Wayne KometsSOMarc-Antoine Gelinas6,96623-15-450
43February 5Wichita Thunder4 – 5Fort Wayne KometsMarty Magers10,01123-16-450
44February 11Rio Grande Valley Killer Bees5 – 3Wichita ThunderMarc-Antoine Gelinas10,11423-17-450
45February 12Bloomington PrairieThunder3 – 4Wichita ThunderOTKevin Beech5,57424-17-452
46February 13Wichita Thunder1 – 4Mississippi RiverKingsMarc-Antoine Gelinas3,48724-18-452
47February 15Wichita Thunder3 – 0Bossier-Shreveport MudbugsMarc-Antoine Gelinas2,42825-18-454
48February 18Mississippi RiverKings2 – 5Wichita ThunderMarc-Antoine Gelinas4,40726-18-456
49February 19Tulsa Oilers5 – 1Wichita ThunderMarc-Antoine Gelinas8,55826-19-456
50February 21Wichita Thunder1 – 4Texas BrahmasKevin Beech1,97726-20-456
51February 23Texas Brahmas8 – 7Wichita ThunderOTMarc-Antoine Gelinas4,10726-20-557
52February 26Wichita Thunder4 – 5Colorado EaglesOTMarc-Antoine Gelinas26-20-65,28958

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March: 8-6-0 (Home: 4-1-0; Road: 4-5-0)#DateVisitorScoreHomeOTDecisionAttendanceRecordPts
53March 1Colorado Eagles6 – 7Wichita ThunderSOMarc-Antoine Gelinas27-20-64,81560
54March 4Wichita Thunder3 – 2Rapid City RushKevin Beech28-20-64,79562
55March 5Wichita Thunder1 – 2Rapid City RushMarc-Antoine Gelinas28-21-64,73562
56March 8Wichita Thunder3 – 2Tulsa OilersOTMarc-Antoine Gelinas29-21-64,26264
57March 11Mississippi RiverKings2 – 5Wichita ThunderMarc-Antoine Gelinas30-21-66,43666
58March 12Wichita Thunder1 – 4Allen AmericansMarty Magers30-22-64,65466
59March 13Quad City Mallards1 – 4Wichita ThunderMarc-Antoine Gelinas31-22-67,83268
60March 17Wichita Thunder6 – 4Quad City MallardsMarc-Antoine Gelinas32-22-62,18570
61March 18Wichita Thunder2 – 5Missouri MavericksKevin Beech32-23-65,80070
62March 19Wichita Thunder5 – 3Missouri MavericksKevin Beech33-23-65,80072
63March 22Wichita Thunder3 – 5Missouri MavericksMarc-Antoine Gelinas33-24-65,51872
64March 25Tulsa Oilers5 – 3Wichita ThunderKevin Beech5,66633-25-672
65March 26Wichita Thunder2 – 4Tulsa OilersMarty Magers8,52333-26-672
66March 27Mississippi RiverKings1 – 8Wichita ThunderMarty Magers5,03134-26-674

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Playoffs

The Wichita Thunder qualified for the playoffs for the first time since 2007. They lost the opening round best-of-five series against the Missouri Mavericks 2 - 3.

Awards and records

The Wichita Thunder playing the Tulsa Oilers on October 16, 2010.

Awards

PlayerAwardAwarded
Steve KaunistoOakley CHL Player of the WeekNovember 1, 2010
Matt RobinsonAll-Star Game representativeDecember 29, 2010
A.J. GaleSher-Wood CHL Player of the Month (December)January 6, 2011
Jesse BennefieldOakley CHL Player of the WeekJanuary 24, 2011
Marc-Antoine GelinasOakley CHL Goaltender of the WeekMarch 15, 2011

Milestones

PlayerMilestoneReached
Chris Moran1st professional Assist
1st professional PointOctober 23, 2010
Chris Moran1st professional GoalOctober 31, 2010
Daniel Tetrault100th professional GoalDecember 10, 2010

Transactions

The Thunder have been involved in the following transactions during the 2010–11 season. ;Trades

January 14, 2011To Allen Americans:
Future ConsiderationsTo Wichita:
Dustin Donaghy

;Player signings

Robin RichardsToledo WalleyeNovember 27, 2010

;Players re-signed

Bobby HughesSeptember 11, 2010

;Lost via waivers

Ryan HandJanuary 15, 2011
Player movement
Date
November 9, 2010
December 28, 2010

Roster

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References

References

  1. (November 2018). "Thunder Hires Former CHL Coach of the Year".
  2. "Thunder and Mavericks Open Playoffs Tonight". Wichita Thunder.
  3. "Missouri moves on with 5-4 win over Wichita".
  4. (May 29, 2010 }}{{dead link). "Thunder Adds Experience and Versatility to Blue".
  5. (July 17, 2010}}{{Dead link). "All-Star Defenseman Returns to Thunder".
  6. (July 30, 2010}}{{Dead link). "Thunder Adds Centers, Keserich Returns".
  7. (August 12, 2010). "Thunder Adds Punch to Roster".
  8. (September 3, 2010). "Hard Workers Return to Thunder".
  9. (September 11, 2010). "Veteran Cullaton Headlines Offensive Additions".
  10. (September 18, 2010). "Thunder Adds Three to Roster".
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