2013–14 Abbotsford Heat season

August 2023 2013–14 2013 Abbotsford Heat AHL 5th Western Conference 5th West Division 2nd 43–25–5–3 (94 pts) 20–11–4–3 23–14–1–0 237 215 Ryan Walter Troy Ward Robbie Ftorek Dean Arsene Abbotsford Entertainment & Sports Centre 3,007 Ben Street (28) Max Reinhart (42) Max Reinhart (63) Josh Jooris (67) Tyler Wotherspoon (+12) Joni Ortio (27) Doug Carr (1.92) 2012–13 2014–15 The 2013–14 Abbotsford Heat season was the American Hockey League franchise's fifth and final season in the city of Abbotsford, British Columbia. Off-season After a year in the North Division, the Abbotsford Heat was moved to the newly renamed West Division, formerly the South Division, under an AHL realignment in the summer of 2013.Abbotsford Heat announce 2013-14 season schedule Calgary Flames August 22, 2013 http://flames.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=680775 November 11, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131113054617/http://flames.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=680775 November 13, 2013 dead The team lost their top leading scorers from the previous season in centres Ben Walter and Krys Kolanos, as well as forwards Dustin Sylvester,Ewen Steve The Flames are getting younger and so are the Heat The Province October 11, 2013 https://theprovince.com/sports/Flames+getting+younger+Heat/9025417/story.html November 11, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20140107075611/http://www.theprovince.com/sports/Flames+getting+younger+Heat/9025417/story.html 2014-01-07 live Roman HorákOdland Kristen Young Flames gear up for a key chance to impress Calgary Herald September 22, 2013 https://calgaryherald.com/sports/hockey/calgary-flames/Young+Calgary+Flames+gear+chance+impress/8945300/story.html November 11, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131223013621/http://www.calgaryherald.com/sports/hockey/calgary-flames/Young%2BCalgary%2BFlames%2Bgear%2Bchance%2Bimpress/8945300/story.html dead December 23, 2013 and Tyler Ruegsegger;Leone Tim Hershey Bears F Tyler Ruegsegger scores in exhibition opener against Utica Comets to continue strong training camp The Patriot-News November 11, 2013 http://www.pennlive.com/sports/index.ssf/2013/09/hershey_bears_f_tyler_ruegsegg.html November 11, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131113061431/http://www.pennlive.com/sports/index.ssf/2013/09/hershey_bears_f_tyler_ruegsegg.html November 13, 2013 live defenseman Mike Matczak,McGlothlen Mark MVP goaltender Martin returning to K-Wings WLKM September 29, 2013 http://www.wlkm.com/?p=35057 November 11, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131020085724/http://www.wlkm.com/?p=35057 October 20, 2013 live and goaltender Leland Irving.Hondro Marcus Former Calgary Flame Leland Irving on Finnish 'probation' tryout Digital Journal August 21, 2013 http://digitaljournal.com/article/356854 November 11, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131113061442/http://digitaljournal.com/article/356854 November 13, 2013 live Fourteen players from the previous season returned to the Abbotsford lineup for 2013–14, but the new roster also included several new young players.Konda-White Jean Turn up the Heat at AESC Abbotsford Times October 10, 2013 http://www.abbotsfordtimes.com/sports/turn-up-the-heat-at-aesc-1.655108 November 11, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131113054456/http://www.abbotsfordtimes.com/sports/turn-up-the-heat-at-aesc-1.655108 November 13, 2013 dead mdy-all Newcomers included forwards Steve Begin, Markus Granlund, Josh Jooris,Sportak Randy Calgary Flames send six players to AHL Abbotsford Calgary Sun September 25, 2013 http://www.calgarysun.com/2013/09/25/calgary-flames-send-six-players-to-ahl-abbotsford November 11, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131113053538/http://www.calgarysun.com/2013/09/25/calgary-flames-send-six-players-to-ahl-abbotsford November 13, 2013 dead Micheal Ferland, Corban KnightSportak Randy Calgary Flames assign Michael Ferland, Corban Knight and Max Reinhart to AHL Abbotsford Heat; Keegan Kanzig sent to Victoria Royals Calgary Sun September 26, 2013 http://www.calgarysun.com/2013/09/26/calgary-flames-assign-michael-ferland-corban-knight-and-max-reinhart-to-ahl-abbotsford-heat-keegan-kanzig-sent-to-victoria-royals November 11, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131113053519/http://www.calgarysun.com/2013/09/26/calgary-flames-assign-michael-ferland-corban-knight-and-max-reinhart-to-ahl-abbotsford-heat-keegan-kanzig-sent-to-victoria-royals November 13, 2013 dead and Ben Hanowski;Sportak Randy Calgary Flames re-assign 19 players to AHL, junior Calgary Sun September 18, 2013 http://www.calgarysun.com/2013/09/18/calgary-flames-re-assign-19-players-to-ahl-junior November 11, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131113054452/http://www.calgarysun.com/2013/09/18/calgary-flames-re-assign-19-players-to-ahl-junior November 13, 2013 dead goaltenders Laurent Brossoit and Joni Ortio; and defencemen Chad Billins, John Ramage, Tyler Wotherspoon Dean Arsene,Calgary Flames: Transactions (Season: 2013) USA Today November 2013 http://www.sportsnetwork.com/merge/tsnform.aspx?c=usatoday&page=nhl/teams/123/teamTransactions2.aspx?id=123 November 11, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131113054500/http://www.sportsnetwork.com/merge/tsnform.aspx?c=usatoday&page=nhl/teams/123/teamTransactions2.aspx?id=123 November 13, 2013 dead and Pat Sieloff, who at age 19 was youngest player in AHL at that time. Head coach Troy Ward felt the team had good enthusiasm, pacing, discipline and puck management, and that with few veteran players, the entire team would have to put forward an equal effort. Defenceman Mark Cundari and centers Greg Nemisz and Paul Byron were re-signed in the off-season, but winger Ryan Howse was suspended by the Calgary Flames organization for failing to report to training camp.Clarke Ted Cougars run exhibition record to 3-0 The Prince George Citizen September 7, 2013 http://www.princegeorgecitizen.com/article/20130907/PRINCEGEORGE0201/309079998/PRINCEGEORGE/millennial-man November 11, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131113055553/http://www.princegeorgecitizen.com/article/20130907/PRINCEGEORGE0201/309079998/PRINCEGEORGE/millennial-man November 13, 2013 live The ECHL's Alaska Aces signed a one-year contract affiliating themselves with Calgary and Abbotsford during the off-season,Woody Doyle Alaska Aces become affiliate of NHL's Calgary Flames Anchorage Daily News August 21, 2013 http://www.adn.com/2013/08/21/3035852/alaska-aces-become-affiliate-of.html November 11, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131113054802/http://www.adn.com/2013/08/21/3035852/alaska-aces-become-affiliate-of.html November 13, 2013 dead mdy-all and Brandon Astle named the Heat's new play-by-play broadcaster and media relations coordinator after having spent five seasons with the Langley Rivermen of the British Columbia Hockey League.New Heat broadcaster Abbotsford Times August 15, 2013 http://www.abbotsfordtimes.com/sports/new-heat-broadcaster-1.588897 November 11, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131113054532/http://www.abbotsfordtimes.com/sports/new-heat-broadcaster-1.588897 November 13, 2013 dead mdy-all After starting their training camp on September 20,Cruickshank Scott Jackman appreciates Flames' team toughness Calgary Herald September 17, 2013 http://blogs.calgaryherald.com/2013/09/17/jackman-appreciates-flames-team-toughness/ November 11, 2013 Abbotsford played a single preseason game on October 22, winning 5–2 against the Utica Comets after Brett Olson opened the scoring in the first 94 seconds. Hanowski scored two goals and an assist, while Olson also recorded two assists. The game included seven fights and 104 total penalty minutes distributed.Comets fall short in preseason debut Observer-Dispatch September 23, 2013 http://www.uticaod.com/news/x882691819/Comets-fall-short-in-preseason-debut November 11, 2013 https://archive.today/20131113050803/http://www.uticaod.com/news/x882691819/Comets-fall-short-in-preseason-debut November 13, 2013 dead mdy-all Heat defeat Comets 5-2 Abbotsford Heat September 22, 2013 http://www.abbotsfordheat.com/news/releases/?article_id=567 November 11, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131113054800/http://www.abbotsfordheat.com/news/releases/?article_id=567 November 13, 2013 dead y background:#fff; border-top:#ED1C2E 5px solid; border-bottom:#000000 5px solid; 2013–14 Preseason Game Log: 0–1–0–0 # Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Record |- align="center" bgcolor="#cfc" | 1 || September 27 || Utica || 2–5 || Abbotsford || || Ortio || 0–1–0–0 |- Regular season October The Heat opened the season by splitting a pair of games against the Lake Erie Monsters on October 4 and 5, winning the first game after scoring three goals in seven minutes. Hanowski scored twice, and goaltender Reto Berra stopped 31 shots in his North American debut.Manoloff Dennis Lake Erie Monsters lose to Abbotsford Heat, 5–2, in front of 12,123 at The Q in season opener The Plain Dealer October 4, 2013 http://www.cleveland.com/monsters/index.ssf/2013/10/lake_erie_monsters_play_abbots.html November 11, 2013Hanowski scores two as Heat beat Monsters in season opener The Sports Network October 4, 2013 https://www.tsn.ca/ahl/story/?id=433443 November 11, 2013 Abbotsford lost the second match-up 3–2 in a game that included four fights and 74 penalty minutes. The Heat next split a pair of home games against the Milwaukee Admirals, winning their home opener in overtime on October 11,Joehl Alex Greg Nemsz scores in overtime as Heat sink Admirals 3-2 Ottawa Citizen October 12, 2013 https://ottawacitizen.com/sports/hockey/Corbin+Knight+scores+overtime+Heat+sink+Admirals/9029225/story.html November 12, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131114094658/http://www.ottawacitizen.com/sports/hockey/Corbin+Knight+scores+overtime+Heat+sink+Admirals/9029225/story.html 2013-11-14 live and losing the next day in a shootout where no Abbotsford skaters scored and Berra gave up two of four Milwaukee shots.Beck scores in shootout as Admirals beat Heat The Sports Network October 13, 2013 https://www.tsn.ca/ahl/story/?id=434020 November 12, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131113055555/http://www.tsn.ca/ahl/story/?id=434020 November 13, 2013 live The Heat started a three-game road trip with a 4–3 loss to the Oklahoma City Barons on October 18 after giving up a 4–0 lead in the first 24 minutes of the game.Kurenoff Gord Abbotsford Heat lose to Barons in Oklahoma City The Vancouver Sun October 19, 2013 https://vancouversun.com/sports/Abbotsford+Heat+lose+Barons+Oklahoma+City/9057563/story.html November 12, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20140226180948/http://www.vancouversun.com/sports/Abbotsford+Heat+lose+Barons+Oklahoma+City/9057563/story.html 2014-02-26 live Abbotsford played the Barons again the next day, winning 2–1 in a shootout after Berra made 29 saves and Byron tied the game with 37 seconds left in regulation and the goaltender pulled. The Heat suffered their worst loss of the season to date with a 9–3 loss to the Texas Stars after giving up eight unanswered goals, including six in the third period. Dallas winger Colton Sceviour scored a hat-trick against them.Heat trounced by Stars for weekend split The Vancouver Sun October 20, 2013 https://vancouversun.com/sports/Heat+trounced+Stars+weekend+split/9059702/story.html November 12, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20140226163928/http://www.vancouversun.com/sports/Heat+trounced+Stars+weekend+split/9059702/story.html 2014-02-26 live After splitting two games against Lake Erie on October 25 and 26,Monsters Back To .500 With Win Over Heat Lake Erie Monsters October 26, 2013 http://lakeeriemonsters.com/news/news/?article_id=2128&content_type=printable&plugin_id=news.front.system&block_id=5001 November 12, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131113054529/http://lakeeriemonsters.com/news/news/?article_id=2128&content_type=printable&plugin_id=news.front.system&block_id=5001 November 13, 2013 dead Abbotsford next went on a seven-game winning streak, tying a franchise record for consecutive wins,Joehl Alex AHL: Toronto Marlies fall to Abbotsford Heat Toronto Star November 11, 2013 https://www.thestar.com/sports/leafs/2013/11/11/ahl_toronto_marlies_fall_to_abbotsford_heat.html November 12, 2013 starting with a 5–4 win against Utica on October 30 after Knight scored 3:30 into overtime.Pitarresi John Comets winlessness driving Green a little crazy Observer-Dispatch October 30, 2013 http://www.uticaod.com/comets/x2132750308/Comets-cant-hold-lead-lose-in-overtime November 12, 2013 https://archive.today/20131113050808/http://www.uticaod.com/comets/x2132750308/Comets-cant-hold-lead-lose-in-overtime November 13, 2013 dead mdy-all After allowing three goals in nine shots in the first period, Berra was pulled from the net for Ortio, who stopped 17 of 18 shots.Abbotsford keeps Utica winless, Knight scores in OT as Heat beat Comets 5-4 Times Colonist November 12, 2013 http://www.timescolonist.com/sports/abbotsford-keeps-utica-winless-knight-scores-in-ot-as-heat-beat-comets-5-4-1.678746 November 12, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131113054746/http://www.timescolonist.com/sports/abbotsford-keeps-utica-winless-knight-scores-in-ot-as-heat-beat-comets-5-4-1.678746 November 13, 2013 dead mdy-all Blair Jones' assist on the game-winner started a six-game point streak for the centre.Joey MacDonald solid in goal as Heat beat the Rampage 3-2 in shootout National Hockey League November 7, 2013 http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=690287 November 12, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131113164047/http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=690287 November 13, 2013 dead Gamesheet: Toronto at Abbotsford November 9, 2013 https://theahl.com/stats/game-summary/1011276 November 12, 2013 live https://web.archive.org/web/20131113061503/http://theahl.com/stats/official-game-report.php?game_id=1011276 November 13, 2013 Billins, who led the Heat in goal-scoring at five, was called up to Calgary after the month was out.Odland Kristen Billins relishing his first NHL experience as he waits to possibly suit up for the Flames Calgary Herald November 4, 2013 https://calgaryherald.com/sports/Billins+relishing+first+experience+waits+possibly+suit+Flames/9124756/story.html November 12, 2013 November Abbotsford started the month with a 4–3 win over Utica, with Jones scoring the game-winning breakaway goal with less than five minutes left in the game.Comets continue to struggle, lose to Heat 4-3 WKTV November 1, 2013 http://www.wktv.com/news/sports/local/Heat--Comets-230250611.html November 1, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131112054041/http://www.wktv.com/news/sports/local/Heat--Comets-230250611.html November 12, 2013 dead Berra was called up to the Flames on October 2, forcing the Heat to take the unusual step of signing David Harris, the forty-year-old goaltending coach of Ontario Junior Hockey League's Newmarket Hurricanes, to an emergency contract to serve as the Heat's back-up goalie for their game that night. Abbotsford won that game 3–2 against the Hamilton Bulldogs after Ortio made 35 saves and stopped all three shootout attempts. The Heat scored all three of their shootout shots from Granlund, Knight and Jones, who had also scored two regulation goals.Caldwell Fraser AHL: Heat rally to beat Bulldogs, 3-2 in shootout The Hamilton Spectator November 3, 2013 http://www.thespec.com/sports-story/4189948-ahl-heat-rally-to-beat-bulldogs-3-2-in-shootout/ November 12, 2013 Afterward, Joey MacDonald, a veteran goaltender with experience in 129 NHL games, cleared waivers and joined the Abbotsford roster.Joehl Alex Joey MacDonald solid in goal as Heat beat the Rampage 3-2 in shootout Calgary Herald November 7, 2013 https://calgaryherald.com/sports/hockey/Street+scores+first+last+goals+Heat+beat+Rampage+shootout/9135440/story.html November 12, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131223013619/http://www.calgaryherald.com/sports/hockey/Street+scores+first+last+goals+Heat+beat+Rampage+shootout/9135440/story.html December 23, 2013 dead Abbotsford started a four-game homestead with a 2–1 win over the San Antonio Rampage on November 5, with Ortio earning his fourth straight win and Granlund scoring his third goal in four games.Blair Jones, Markus Granlund keep Heat hot in 2-1 win over Rampage Nanaimo Daily News November 5, 2013 http://www.nanaimodailynews.com/news/blair-jones-markus-granlund-keep-heat-hot-in-2-1-win-over-rampage-1.686037 November 12, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131113053604/http://www.nanaimodailynews.com/news/blair-jones-markus-granlund-keep-heat-hot-in-2-1-win-over-rampage-1.686037 November 13, 2013 dead mdy-all The Heat beat San Antonio again the next day, but the Rampage forced overtime after fighting back from a 2–0 deficit in the final six minutes of regulation. MacDonald, in his first start with the Heat, made 29 saves and stopped all four shootout shots, while Street and Jones scored in the shootout for Abbotsford. Billins was returned to the Heat on November 9,Billins back to Abbotsford; Hartley on Smid, 'We have options' Calgary Herald November 9, 2013 http://blogs.calgaryherald.com/2013/11/09/billins-sent-back-to-abbotsford-hartley-on-smid-we-have-options/ November 12, 2013 and recorded points in two consecutive wins over the Toronto Marlies on November 9 and 10.Michael Ferland's first two pro goals lift Abbotsford past Toronto 4-3 National Hockey League November 10, 2013 http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=690787 https://web.archive.org/web/20131110082224/http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=690787 dead November 10, 2013 November 12, 2013 Winger Micheal Ferland scored his first two professional goals in the first game, a 4–3 victory, and the Heat won the second game 6–3 after scoring three unanswered goals in the final period, including a successful penalty shot by Granlund.Abbotsford Heat down Toronto Marlies for seventh straight win The Vancouver Sun November 10, 2013 https://vancouversun.com/sports/Abbotsford+Heat+down+Toronto+Marlies+seventh+straight/9150101/story.html November 12, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131114162658/http://www.vancouversun.com/sports/Abbotsford+Heat+down+Toronto+Marlies+seventh+straight/9150101/story.html 2013-11-14 live Relocation The 2013–14 season was the last season for the franchise to play in the British Columbia, as Abbotsford's city council announced that they had bought out the remaining years of the city's lease with the Flames for $5.5 million. With 3,007 fans per game, the Heat finished second-last in AHL attendance, and owing to a deal that guaranteed the Flames a minimum level of income, the team's attendance struggles cost the city $12 million total since the arrival of the Heat in 2009.Cruickshank Scott Abbotsford deal goes up in smoke Calgary Herald 2014-04-16 D3 On April 15, 2014, the city of Abbotsford terminated the contract with the Heat,Abbotsford Heat leave city with $12M in losses - British Columbia - CBC News and on May 5, 2014 The AHL's board of governors announced its approval to relocate the team to Glens Falls, New York, for the 2014–15 season to play as the Adirondack Flames.It’s official: Glens Falls keeping AHL hockey League approves team move to Adirondack Schedule and results background:#fff; border-top:#ED1C2E 5px solid; border-bottom:#000000 5px solid; 2013–14 Game Log – Regular season y background:#fff; border-top:#ED1C2E 2px solid; border-bottom:#000000 2px solid; October: 5–4–0–1 (Home: 2–1–0–1; Road: 3–3–0–0) # Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Pts Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#cfc;" | 1 || October 4 || Abbotsford || 5–2 || Lake Erie || || Berra || 12,123 || 1–0–0–0 || 2 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#fcc;" | 2 || October 5 || Abbotsford || 2–3 || Lake Erie || || Berra || 6,289 || 1–1–0–0 || 2 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#cfc;" | 3 || October 11 || Milwaukee || 2–3 || Abbotsford || OT || Berra || 3,413 || 2–1–0–0 || 4 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#ffc;" | 4 || October 12 || Milwaukee || 2–1 || Abbotsford || SO || Berra || 1,814 || 2–1–0–1 || 5 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#fcc;" | 5 || October 18 || Abbotsford || 3–4 || Oklahoma City || || Berra || 2,680 || 2–2–0–1 || 5 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#cfc;" | 6 || October 19 || Abbotsford || 2–1 || Oklahoma City || SO || Berra || 2,783 || 3–2–0–1 || 7 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#fcc;" | 7 || October 20 || Abbotsford || 3–9 || Texas || || Brossoit || 5,630 || 3–3–0–1 || 7 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#cfc;" | 8 || October 25 || Lake Erie || 2–4 || Abbotsford || || Berra || 1,947 || 4–3–0–1 || 9 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#fcc;" | 9 || October 26 || Lake Erie || 3–1 || Abbotsford || || Berra || 2,168 || 4–4–0–1 || 9 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#cfc;" | 10 || October 30 || Abbotsford || 5–4 || Utica || || Ortio || 2,500 || 5–4–0–1 || 11 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:;" y background:#fff; border-top:#ED1C2E 2px solid; border-bottom:#000000 2px solid; November: 12–2–1–0 (Home: 4–1–1–0; Road: 8–1–0–0) # Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Pts Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#cfc;" | 11 || November 1 || Abbotsford || 4–3 || Utica || || Ortio || 3,169 || 6–4–0–1 || 13 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#cfc;" | 12 || November 2 || Abbotsford || 3–2 || Hamilton || SO || Ortio || 4,253 || 7–4–0–1 || 15 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#cfc;" | 13 || November 5 || San Antonio || 1–2 || Abbotsford || || Ortio || 1,364 || 8–4–0–1 || 17 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#cfc;" | 14 || November 6 || San Antonio || 2–3 || Abbotsford || SO || MacDonald || 1,389 || 9–4–0–1 || 19 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#cfc;" | 15 || November 9 || Toronto || 3–4 || Abbotsford || || Ortio || 3,024 || 10–4–0–1 || 21 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#cfc;" | 16 || November 10 || Toronto || 3–6 || Abbotsford || || MacDonald || 2,408 || 11–4–0–1 || 23 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#cfc;" | 17 || November 13 || Abbotsford || 7–3 || Texas || || Ortio || 4,412 || 12–4–0–1 || 25 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#cfc;" | 18 || November 15 || Abbotsford || 5–4 || Oklahoma City || || Ortio || 3,098 || 13–4–0–1 || 27 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#fcc;" | 19 || November 16 || Abbotsford || 1–4 || Oklahoma City || || MacDonald || 3,163 || 13–5–0–1 || 27 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#cfc;" | 20 || November 19 || Abbotsford || 4–3 || Milwaukee || || Ortio || 2,528 || 14–5–0–1 || 29 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#cfc;" | 21 || November 20 || Abbotsford || 4–2 || Rockford || || MacDonald || 2,493 || 15–5–0–1 || 31 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#cfc;" | 22 || November 23 || Abbotsford || 4–0 || Iowa || || Ortio || 5,326 || 16–5–0–1 || 33 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#cfc;" | 23 || November 24 || Abbotsford || 2–1 || Iowa || || MacDonald || 4,022 || 17–5–0–1 || 35 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#fcc;" | 24 || November 29 || Utica || 3–2 || Abbotsford || || Ortio || 4,260 || 17–6–0–1 || 35 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#ffc;" | 25 || November 30 || Utica || 4–3 || Abbotsford || OT || MacDonald || 4,984 || 17–6–1–1 || 36 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:;" y background:#fff; border-top:#ED1C2E 2px solid; border-bottom:#000000 2px solid; December: 6–3–0–0 (Home: 5–1–0–0; Road: 1–2–0–0) # Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Pts Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#cfc;" | 26 || December 6 || San Antonio || 2–4 || Abbotsford || || Ortio || 2,780 || 18–6–1–1 || 38 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#cfc;" | 27 || December 7 || San Antonio || 2–5 || Abbotsford || || Ortio || 2,142 || 19–6–1–1 || 40 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#cfc;" | 28 || December 11 || Iowa || 2–6 || Abbotsford || || Ortio || 1,409 || 20–6–1–1 || 42 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#fcc;" | 29 || December 12 || Iowa || 4–2 || Abbotsford || || MacDonald || 1,536 || 20–7–1–1 || 42 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#fcc;" | 30 || December 18 || Abbotsford || 2–4 || Utica || || MacDonald || 2,444 || 20–8–1–1 || 42 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#fcc;" | 31 || December 20 || Abbotsford || 0–3 || Utica || || Ortio || 3,225 || 20–9–1–1 || 42 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#cfc;" | 32 || December 22 || Abbotsford || 3–2 || Hamilton || || Ortio || 4,281 || 21–9–1–1 || 44 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#cfc;" | 33 || December 27 || Oklahoma City || 1–5 || Abbotsford || || Ortio || 2,931 || 22–9–1–1 || 46 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#cfc;" | 34 || December 28 || Oklahoma City || 2–4 || Abbotsford || || Ortio || 2,149 || 23–9–1–1 || 48 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:;" y background:#fff; border-top:#ED1C2E 2px solid; border-bottom:#000000 2px solid; January: 4–5–2–0 (Home: 1–2–2–0; Road: 3–3–0–0) # Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Pts Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#fcc;" | 35 || January 3 || Hamilton || 2–1 || Abbotsford || || Ortio || 2,638 || 23–10–1–1 || 48 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#fcc;" | 36 || January 4 || Hamilton || 3–1 || Abbotsford || || MacDonald || 2,458 || 23–11–1–1 || 48 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#fcc;" | 37 || January 7 || Abbotsford || 1–5 || San Antonio || || Ortio || 3,060 || 23–12–1–1 || 48 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#fcc;" | 38 || January 10 || Abbotsford || 0–5 || Texas || || MacDonald || 5,628 || 23–13–1–1 || 48 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#cfc;" | 39 || January 11 || Abbotsford || 3–2 || San Antonio || || Ortio || 7,461 || 24–13–1–1 || 50 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#cfc;" | 40 || January 15 || Abbotsford || 4–3 || Rockford || OT || MacDonald || 2638 || 25–13–1–1 || 52 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#fcc;" | 41 || January 17 || Abbotsford || 0–3 || Grand Rapids || || MacDonald || 8,098 || 25–14–1–1 || 52 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#cfc;" | 42 || January 18 || Abbotsford || 3–2 || Grand Rapids || || Ortio || 9,170 || 26–14–1–1 || 54 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#ffc;" | 43 || January 24 || Utica || 1–0 || Abbotsford || OT || Ortio || 4,396 || 26–14–2–1 || 55 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#ffc;" | 44 || January 25 || Utica || 4–3 || Abbotsford || OT || MacDonald || 6,247 || 26–14–3–1 || 56 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#cfc;" | 45 || January 31 || Hamilton || 0–6 || Abbotsford || || Ortio || 3,328 || 27–14–3–1 || 58 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:;" y background:#fff; border-top:#ED1C2E 2px solid; border-bottom:#000000 2px solid; February: 6–3–1–1 (Home: 4–1–0–1; Road: 2–2–1–0) # Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Pts Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#cfc;" | 46 || February 1 || Hamilton || 1–4 || Abbotsford || || Ortio || 3,968 || 28–14–3–1 || 60 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#cfc;" | 47 || February 4 || Charlotte || 1–7 || Abbotsford || || Roy || 1,790 || 29–14–3–1 || 62 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#cfc;" | 48 || February 5 || Charlotte || 3–4 || Abbotsford || || Roy || 1,528 || 30–14–3–1 || 64 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#cfc;" | 49 || February 8 || Texas || 2–3 || Abbotsford || || Roy || 3,273 || 31–14–3–1 || 66 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#fcc;" | 50 || February 9 || Texas || 7–2 || Abbotsford || || Roy || 2,569 || 31–15–3–1 || 66 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#cfc;" | 51 || February 14 || Abbotsford || 5–1 || Charlotte || || Ortio || 4,354 || 32–15–3–1 || 68 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#ffc;" | 52 || February 16 || Abbotsford || 4–5 || Charlotte || OT || Ortio || 5,525 || 32–15–4–1 || 69 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#cfc;" | 53 || February 21 || Abbotsford || 4–2 || Milwaukee || || Roy || 10,277 || 33–15–4–1 || 71 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#fcc;" | 54 || February 22 || Abbotsford || 3–5 || Chicago || || Roy || 13,027 || 33–16–4–1 || 71 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#fcc;" | 55 || February 23 || Abbotsford || 0–2 || Chicago || || Dell || 6,335 || 33–17–4–1 || 71 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#ffc;" | 56 || February 28 || Grand Rapids || 4–3 || Abbotsford || SO || Roy || 3,068 || 33–17–4–2 || 72 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:;" y background:#fff; border-top:#ED1C2E 2px solid; border-bottom:#000000 2px solid; March: 4–8–1–0 (Home: 1–5–1–0; Road: 3–3–0–0) # Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Pts Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#fcc;" | 57 || March 1 || Grand Rapids || 5–2 || Abbotsford || || MacDonald || 2,774 || 33–18–4–2 || 72 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#fcc;" | 58 || March 4 || Texas || 3–1 || Abbotsford || || MacDonald || 6,827 || 33–19–4–2 || 72 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#ffc;" | 59 || March 5 || Texas || 4–3 || Abbotsford || OT || Roy || 2,071 || 33–19–5–2 || 73 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#fcc;" | 60 || March 8 || Chicago || 7–2 || Abbotsford || || Roy || 3,281 || 33–20–5–2 || 73 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#fcc;" | 61 || March 9 || Chicago || 4–1 || Abbotsford || || Roy || 2,286 || 33–21–5–2 || 73 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#cfc;" | 62 || March 14 || Utica || 1–3 || Abbotsford || || Roy || 3417 || 34–21–5–2 || 75 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#fcc;" | 63 || March 15 || Utica || 3–1 || Abbotsford || || Roy || 3,781 || 34–22–5–2 || 75 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#fcc;" | 64 || March 19 || Abbotsford || 1–3 || Hamilton || || Dell || 2,379 || 34–23–5–2 || 75 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#cfc;" | 65 || March 22 || Abbotsford || 5–1 || Hamilton || || Dell || 5,344 || 35–23–5–2 || 77 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#fcc;" | 66 || March 23 || Abbotsford || 2–3 || Toronto || || Ortio || 4,992 || 35–24–5–2 || 77 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#cfc;" | 67 || March 28 || Abbotsford || 2–1 || Utica || OT || Ortio || 3,815 || 36–24–5–2 || 79 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#cfc;" | 68 || March 29 || Abbotsford || 7–2 || Utica || || Ortio || 3,815 || 37–24–5–2 || 81 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#fcc;" | 69 || March 30 || Abbotsford || 4–6 || Toronto || || Ortio || 5,123 || 37–25–5–2 || 81 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:;" y background:#fff; border-top:#ED1C2E 2px solid; border-bottom:#000000 2px solid; April: 6–0–0–1 (Home: 3–0–0–1; Road: 3–0–0–0) # Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Pts Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#cfc;" | 70 || April 4 || Rockford || 3–6 || Abbotsford || || Ortio || 3,088 || 38–25–5–2 || 83 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#cfc;" | 71 || April 5 || Rockford || 3–5 || Abbotsford || || Ortio || 3,276 || 39–25–5–2 || 85 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#cfc;" | 72 || April 11 || Oklahoma City || 2–3 || Abbotsford || || Ortio || 3,403 || 40–25–5–2 || 87 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#ffc;" | 73 || April 13 || Oklahoma City || 5–4 || Abbotsford || SO || Carr || 5,065 || 40–25–5–3 || 88 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#cfc;" | 74 || April 17 || Abbotsford || 3–1 || San Antonio || || Ortio || 9,828 || 41–25–5–3 || 90 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#cfc;" | 75 || April 18 || Abbotsford || 3–0 || San Antonio || || Carr || 12,473 || 42–25–5–3 || 92 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:#cfc;" | 76 || April 19 || Abbotsford || 4–3 || Texas || || Ortio || 6,863 || 43–25–5–3 || 94 || Gamesheet |- style="text-align:center; background:;" |- | Legend: #cfc Win (2 points) 1px solid #AAAAAA #fcc Loss (0 points) 1px solid #AAAAAA #ffc Overtime/shootout loss (1-point) 1px solid #AAAAAA Playoffs 2014 Calder Cup playoffs Game log The Abbotsford Heat entered the Calder Cup playoffs as the 5th seed in the Western Conference. They were eliminated during the WC Quarterfinals in Game 4 against the Grand Rapids Griffins. background:#FFFFFF; border-bottom:#ED1C2E 5px solid; border-top:#000000 5px solid; 2014 Calder Cup Playoffs y background:#FFFFFF; border-bottom:#ED1C2E 2px solid; border-top:#000000 2px solid; Western Conference Quarterfinals vs. Grand Rapids Griffins: Grand Rapids won series 3–1 # Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Series Recap |- style="background:#fcf;" | 1 || April 25 || Grand Rapids || 2–1 || Abbotsford || OT || Ortio || 2,420 || 0–1 || Recap |- style="background:#fcf;" | 2 || April 26 || Grand Rapids || 7–2 || Abbotsford || || Ortio || 2,154 || 0–2 || Recap |- style="background:#cfc;" | 3 || April 30 || Abbotsford || 2–1 || Grand Rapids || || Ortio || 7,193 || 1–2 || Recap |- style="background:#fcf;" | 4 || May 2 || Abbotsford || 3–5 || Grand Rapids || || Ortio || 7,641 || 1–3 || Recap |- |- | Legend:      #ddd darkgray = If needed      #cfc darkgray = Win      #fcf darkgray = Loss      #cff darkgray = Playoff series win Player statistics Skaters Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus/minus; PIM = Penalty minutes Updated as of June 5, 2014Skaters – 2013–2014 Regular Season – Abbotsford Heat http://theahl.com/stats/statdisplay.php?type=skaters&team_id=379&season_id=43&tournament_id=0&leagueId=4&division_id=-1&confId=0 https://web.archive.org/web/20131113061506/http://theahl.com/stats/statdisplay.php?type=skaters&team_id=379&season_id=43&tournament_id=0&leagueId=4&division_id=-1&confId=0 dead November 13, 2013 American Hockey League May 29, 2014 Regular season Player GP Games played G Goals A Assists Pts Points +/- Plus/minus PIM Penalty minutes Max Reinhart‡ 66214263647 Ben Street Ben Street (ice hockey) 58283058−10 24 Corban Knight 701827451150 Markus Granlund* 522521441022 Brett Olson Brett Olson (ice hockey) 75172741838 Chad Billins 65103141640 Blair Jones 38172138−8 47 Ben Hanowski* 55131831118 Sven Baertschi Sven Bärtschi 41131629118 Josh Jooris* 73111627067 Derek Smith Derek Smith (ice hockey, born 1984)‡ 3271724922 Corey Locke 304192308 Micheal Ferland* 2561218−4 31 Paul Byron 2351318104 Kane Lafranchise 3401313−1 2 Carter Bancks 723811953 Mark Cundari 324610−1 45 Greg Nemisz 3254949 Braden Lamb 44369-325 Tyler Wotherspoon* 481891212 Shane O'Brien Shane O'Brien (ice hockey) 31358658 Roman Horak Roman Horák (ice hockey, born 1991)‡ 13257−4 6 Evan Trupp 17167−3 10 Dean Arsene 42167−4 43 Tim Miller Tim Miller (ice hockey) 14145211 Drew MacKenzie 17145214 Emile Poirier Émile Poirier 222440 Chris Breen‡ 41134−10 29 Zach Davies Zach Davies (ice hockey) 14303−2 6 Turner Elson* 37213119 Brett Kulak 612352 Brendan Connolly 611220 Lane MacDermid 25112−2 24 Jordan Kremyr 16101-16 Allan McPherson 5011−2 2 Adrian Foster Adrian Foster (ice hockey) 501102 Kyle Ostrow 5011−2 4 Zach McKelvie 13011−1 14 John Ramage John Ramage (ice hockey)* 50011246 Collin Valcourt 100000 Jordan Knackstedt 1000−1 5 Patrick Sieloff* 200010 James Martin James Martin (ice hockey) 200002 Peter Sivak Peter Sivák 3000−1 2 Morgan Klimchuk 4000−2 4 David Eddy David Eddy (ice hockey)‡ 5000−2 5 Garnet Hathaway 8000110 Trevor Gillies 9000012 Brett Lyon‡ 9000−1 32 †Denotes player spent time with another team before joining team. Stats reflect time with the team only. ‡Left the team mid-season *Rookie Playoffs Player GP Games played G Goals A Assists Pts Points +/- Plus/minus PIM Penalty minutes Markus Granlund 4 2 3 5 −4 2 Max Reinhart 4 1 3 4 −4 4 Chad Billins 4 0 2 2 −4 2 Chris Breen 4 0 2 2 −2 2 Emile Poirier Émile Poirier 3 1 0 1 0 2 Kane Lafranchise 4 1 0 1 0 2 Corey Locke 4 1 0 1 1 0 Shane O'Brien Shane O'Brien (ice hockey) 4 1 0 1 −3 18 Brett Olson Brett Olson (ice hockey) 4 1 0 1 2 2 Corban Knight 2 0 1 1 −1 2 Sven Baertschi Sven Bärtschi 4 0 1 1 −3 6 Ben Hanowski 4 0 1 1 −3 2 Blair Jones 4 0 1 1 −4 6 Ben Street Ben Street (ice hockey) 4 0 1 1 1 2 Garnet Hathaway 1 0 0 0 −1 10 Josh Jooris 1 0 0 0 −1 2 Derek Smith Derek Smith (ice hockey, born 1984) 1 0 0 0 0 0 Tim Miller Tim Miller (ice hockey) 2 0 0 0 0 0 Dean Arsene 3 0 0 0 1 18 Trevor Gillies 3 0 0 0 0 0 Carter Bancks 4 0 0 0 −1 0 Brett Kulak 4 0 0 0 0 2 Goaltenders Note: GP = Games played; TOI = Time on ice; W = Wins; L = Losses; GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals against average; SV = Saves; SA = Shots against; SV% = Save percentage; SO = Shutouts; G = Goals; A = Assists; PIM = Penalty minutes Updated as of April 20, 2014Goalies – 2013–14 Regular Season – Abbotsford Heat http://theahl.com/stats/statdisplay.php?type=goalies&team_id=379&season_id=43&tournament_id=0&leagueId=4&division_id=-1&confId=0 https://web.archive.org/web/20131113061501/http://theahl.com/stats/statdisplay.php?type=goalies&team_id=379&season_id=43&tournament_id=0&leagueId=4&division_id=-1&confId=0 dead November 13, 2013 American Hockey League May 29, 2014 Regular season Player GP Games played TOI Time on ice W Wins L Losses GA Goals against GAA Goals against average SV Saves SA Shots against SV% Save percentage SO Shutouts G Goals A Assists PIM Penalty minutes Joni Ortio* 372133278832.33103611190.9262006 Joey MacDonald 16900510453.004474920.9090010 Olivier Roy Olivier Roy (ice hockey)1261556343.313123460.9020010 Reto Berra 947343212.662082290.9080000 Aaron Dell626212102.291181280.9220000 Laurent Brossoit‡ 2940195.7242510.8240000 Doug Carr21251041.9249530.9251000 Totals 4628:04 43 30 212 2.75 2212 2424 0.913 3 0 2 6 Playoffs Player GP Games played TOI Time on ice W Wins L Losses GA Goals against GAA Goals against average SV Saves SA Shots against SV% Save percentage SO Shutouts G Goals A Assists PIM Penalty minutes Joni Ortio 4 249:42 1 3 12 2.88 130 142 0.915 0 0 0 0 Doug Carr 1 28:41 0 0 2 4.18 13 15 0.867 0 0 0 0 Totals 279:27 1 3 15 3.22 143 158 0.905 0 0 0 0 ‡Left the team mid-season *Rookie Milestones Player Milestone Reached Reto Berra 1st AHL Game1st AHL Win October 4, 2013 Turner Elson 1st AHL Goal October 11, 2013 Laurent Brossoit 1st AHL Game October 18, 2013Woody Doyle Tough first pro start for erstwhile Aces goalie Brossoit Anchorage Daily News October 21, 2013 http://www.adn.com/2013/10/21/3135500/tough-first-pro-start-for-erstwhile.html November 12, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131113054757/http://www.adn.com/2013/10/21/3135500/tough-first-pro-start-for-erstwhile.html November 13, 2013 dead mdy-all Tyler Wotherspoon 1st AHL Goal October 20, 2013 Joni Ortio 1st AHL Win October 30, 2013Woody Doyle Erstwhile Aces goalie Ortio gets AHL win; ECHL haves, have-nots Anchorage Daily News October 30, 2013 http://www.adn.com/2013/10/30/3150739/erstwhile-aces-goalie-ortio-gets.html November 12, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131113054759/http://www.adn.com/2013/10/30/3150739/erstwhile-aces-goalie-ortio-gets.html November 13, 2013 dead mdy-all References Abbotsford Category:Abbotsford Heat seasons Abbotsford Category:2013 in sports in British Columbia Category:2014 in sports in British Columbia