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Des Moines Buccaneers Statistics and History

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The Des Moines Buccaneers are a U.S. Junior A hockey team based in Des Moines, IA playing in the United States Hockey League from 1980 to 2024. The team played in the Des Moines Ice Arena.

Team Information

Des Moines Buccaneers
(Des Moines,IA)
United States Hockey League
[U.S. Junior A]
1980-2024

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Record
44 Seasons
(GP-W-L-T-OTL-SOL)
2417-1130-1088-27-87-85
0.509
Franchise History
Expansion franchise for 1980-81 season.
» Des Moines Buccaneers « (1980-2024)

Logos

Des Moines Buccaneers 1982-83 hockey logo
1982-1983
Des Moines Buccaneers 1990-91 hockey logo
1990-1991
Des Moines Buccaneers 2007-08 hockey logo
2007-2008
Des Moines Buccaneers 2015-16 hockey logo
2015-2016
Yearly Standings

Season Team League Division GP W L T OTL SOL Pts Pct GF GA PIM Atten. Coach Result
1980-81 Des Moines Buccaneers USHL USHLS 48 23 25 0 0 0 46 0.479 240 299 Ivan Prediger
1981-82 Des Moines Buccaneers USHL 48 18 29 1 0 0 37 0.385 265 314 Ivan Prediger
1982-83 Des Moines Buccaneers USHL 48 25 22 1 0 0 51 0.531 298 309 Ivan Prediger
1983-84 Des Moines Buccaneers USHL 48 23 21 1 3 0 50 0.521 270 259 Ivan Prediger
1984-85 Des Moines Buccaneers USHL 48 7 37 1 3 0 18 0.188 183 255 Prediger, Ulrich, Wiley {+}
1985-86 Des Moines Buccaneers USHL 48 11 36 0 1 0 23 0.240 194 331 Jim Wiley
1986-87 Des Moines Buccaneers USHL 48 23 20 2 3 0 51 0.531 277 241 Jim Wiley
1987-88 Des Moines Buccaneers USHL 48 23 19 3 3 0 52 0.542 266 270 Jim Wiley
1988-89 Des Moines Buccaneers USHL 48 18 27 1 2 0 39 0.406 250 276 Jim Wiley
1989-90 Des Moines Buccaneers USHL 48 17 29 2 0 0 36 0.375 216 297 Jim Wiley
1990-91 Des Moines Buccaneers USHL 48 28 18 2 0 0 63 0.604 247 187 Bob Ferguson
1991-92 Des Moines Buccaneers USHL 48 35 11 2 0 0 73 0.750 291 157 Bob Ferguson
1992-93 Des Moines Buccaneers USHL 48 33 11 4 0 0 70 0.729 231 171 Bob Ferguson
1993-94 Des Moines Buccaneers USHL 48 36 12 0 0 0 72 0.750 231 150 Bob Ferguson
1994-95 Des Moines Buccaneers USHL 48 38 5 5 0 0 81 0.844 290 144 Bob Ferguson
1995-96 Des Moines Buccaneers USHL 46 21 21 2 2 0 46 0.500 177 174 Scott Owens
1996-97 Des Moines Buccaneers USHL USHLS 54 37 13 0 4 0 78 0.722 245 168 1441 3000 Scott Owens Lost in round 1
1997-98 Des Moines Buccaneers USHL South 56 40 14 0 0 2 82 0.732 226 148 1184 3000 Scott Owens Lost in Finals
1998-99 Des Moines Buccaneers USHL Central 56 48 7 0 0 1 97 0.866 304 133 885 3063 Scott Owens Won Championship
1999-00 Des Moines Buccaneers USHL West 58 35 20 0 0 3 73 0.629 220 196 1123 3266 Tom Carroll Lost in round 2
2000-01 Des Moines Buccaneers USHL West 56 32 21 0 3 0 67 0.598 195 190 1332 3083 Tom Carroll Lost in round 1
2001-02 Des Moines Buccaneers USHL East 61 32 24 0 5 0 69 0.566 222 202 1328 3201 Bob Ferguson Lost in round 1
2002-03 Des Moines Buccaneers USHL East 60 27 27 0 2 4 60 0.500 200 223 1092 2914 Bob Ferguson Lost in round 1
2003-04 Des Moines Buccaneers USHL West 60 29 26 0 1 4 63 0.525 202 200 1064 2532 Bob Ferguson Lost in round 1
2004-05 Des Moines Buccaneers USHL East 60 17 37 0 2 4 40 0.333 174 244 1251 2581 Regg Simon Out of Playoffs
2005-06 Des Moines Buccaneers USHL East 60 33 21 0 3 3 72 0.600 208 173 1243 2451 Regg Simon Won Championship
2006-07 Des Moines Buccaneers USHL West 60 29 21 0 1 9 68 0.567 215 206 1344 3101 Regg Simon Lost in round 3
2007-08 Des Moines Buccaneers USHL West 60 14 40 0 2 4 34 0.283 134 213 1212 2955 Simon, Knott {+} Out of Playoffs
2008-09 Des Moines Buccaneers USHL East 60 12 43 0 2 3 29 0.242 167 283 1345 2714 Jean-Paul Parise Out of Playoffs
2009-10 Des Moines Buccaneers USHL West 60 20 34 0 4 2 46 0.383 199 256 1051 2826 Mike Guentzel Out of Playoffs
2010-11 Des Moines Buccaneers USHL Western 60 29 25 0 2 4 64 0.533 174 177 1246 3000 Regg Simon Out of Playoffs
2011-12 Des Moines Buccaneers USHL Western 60 20 33 0 1 6 47 0.392 168 215 992 2744 Simon, Johnson {+} Out of Playoffs
2012-13 Des Moines Buccaneers USHL Western 64 25 35 0 1 3 54 0.422 189 245 1570 2578 Jon Rogger Out of Playoffs
2013-14 Des Moines Buccaneers USHL Western 60 20 32 0 2 6 48 0.400 154 208 1326 2395 Jon Rogger Out of Playoffs
2014-15 Des Moines Buccaneers USHL Western 60 21 26 0 6 7 55 0.458 164 204 1050 2415 Dave Allison Out of Playoffs
2015-16 Des Moines Buccaneers USHL Western 60 25 30 0 5 0 55 0.458 165 205 957 2280 Dave Allison Out of Playoffs
2016-17 Des Moines Buccaneers USHL Western 60 36 20 0 1 3 76 0.633 177 154 2379 Dave Allison Lost in round 1
2017-18 Des Moines Buccaneers USHL Western 60 20 33 0 4 3 47 0.392 145 199 2152 Dave Allison Out of Playoffs
2018-19 Des Moines Buccaneers USHL Western 62 35 22 0 1 4 75 0.605 202 177 814 2161 Gene Reilly Lost in round 2
2019-20 Des Moines Buccaneers USHL Western 47 21 23 0 1 2 45 0.479 147 174 752 2256 Peter Mannino Playoffs cancelled
2020-21 Des Moines Buccaneers USHL Western 51 26 21 0 4 0 56 0.549 158 152 942 Peter Mannino Out of Playoffs
2021-22 Des Moines Buccaneers USHL Western 62 18 39 0 3 2 41 0.331 166 238 1072 Matt Curley Out of Playoffs
2022-23 Des Moines Buccaneers USHL Western 62 25 28 0 5 4 59 0.476 167 194 739 Lost in Qualifying Round
2023-24 Des Moines Buccaneers USHL Western 62 25 30 0 5 2 57 0.460 185 209 576

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Game Programs
Enter Gallery
Des Moines Buccaneers 1980-81 program cover
1980-1981
Des Moines Buccaneers 1982-83 program cover
1982-1983
Des Moines Buccaneers 1982-83 program cover
1982-1983
Des Moines Buccaneers 1989-90 program cover
1989-1990
Des Moines Buccaneers 1991-92 program cover
1991-1992
Des Moines Buccaneers 1992-93 program cover
1992-1993
Des Moines Buccaneers 1993-94 program cover
1993-1994
Des Moines Buccaneers 1994-95 program cover
1994-1995
Des Moines Buccaneers 1996-97 program cover
1996-1997
Des Moines Buccaneers 1997-98 program cover
1997-1998
Des Moines Buccaneers 2001-02 program cover
2001-2002
Des Moines Buccaneers 2006-07 program cover
2006-2007
Des Moines Buccaneers 2007-08 program cover
2007-2008
Des Moines Buccaneers 2014-15 program cover
2014-2015