====== Yubay Glaciers ======

{{ :thl_ybg.png?200|}}The **Yubay Glaciers**, known colloquially as **Niko Side**, are a professional hockey team based in Yubay, Tamokeva. They compete in the [[Torland Hockey League]] as a member of the [[Rankin Division]]. The team is owned by Kevin Aquino and plays their home games at the Glacier Dome.

Founded in 1965, the Glaciers are considered one of the league's premier teams. The Glaciers have won 3 Marcotte Cup championships (1967, 1968, 1977).

===== Team history =====

===== Team culture =====

==== Fan base ====

==== Rivalries ====

=== Yubay Falcons ===

The Glaciers have a fierce rivalry with their in-city neighbors in Sava Side the [[Yubay Falcons|Falcons]]. Fans of both teams have engaged in numerous infamous brawls, especially in the late 60's when both teams went deep into the playoffs and made it to the Finals. The two sides of Yubay have a strong mutual dislike for each other that carries over into all of their sports teams.

===== Team information =====

==== Ownership ====

The Glaciers are owned by Kevin Aquino, who took over operations in 1995 upon the passing of his father, Sterling Aquino, who founded the team in 1965.

==== Home ice ====

The Glaciers play their home games at the Glacier Dome in Yubay, Tamokeva.

==== Logos and uniforms ====

The Glaciers' colors are red, teal, and cream.

==== Minor league affiliates ====

The Glaciers are affiliated with the Niko Side Dukes of the West Coast Hockey League (WCHL).

===== Players & personnel =====

==== Current roster ====

==== Team captains ====

  * Dalton Causey, 1965-1969
  * Peter Isaksson, 1970-1981
  * Sam McKesson, 1982-1991
  * Raleigh Talbot, 1992-present

==== Staff and coaches ====

== Head coaches ==

^ Name ^ Years Employed ^ Playoffs ^ Cups ^ Awards ^
| Merle Sharpe |  1965-1975  |  7  |  2  | 1967 Best Coach |
| Craig McMurray |  1976-1982  |  6  |  1  |  1979 Best Coach |
| Wade Rhodes |  1983-1985  |  0  |  0  | |
| Sam Bennett |  1986-1988  |  0  |  0  | |
| Pete Clayton |  1989-present  |  3  |  0  | |

== Assistant coaches ==

== General managers ==

  * Roger Beauregard, 1973-1985
  * Buddy Wimberly, 1986-present

==== Drafts =====

===== Seasons =====

^  Season  ^  GP  ^  Record (W-T-L)  ^  Points  ^  Finish  ^  Playoffs  ^
|  1965  |  60  |  21-16-23  |  79  |  6th, THL  |  Missed playoffs  |
|  1966  |  60  |  10-11-39  |  41  |  8th, THL  |  Lost Marcotte Cup (2-4 vs Whales)  |
|  1967  |  60  |  33-12-13  |  111  |  2nd, THL  |  **Won Marcotte Cup (4-3 vs. Falcons)**  |
|  1968  |  60  |  41-10-9  |  133  |  1st, THL  |  **Won Marcotte Cup (4-1 vs. Whales)**  |
|  1969  |  60  |  30-13-17  |  103  |  3rd, THL  |  Lost Marcotte Cup (4-2 vs. Falcons)  |
|  1970  |  60  |  15-11-34  |  56  |  8th, THL  |  Missed playoffs  |
|  1971  |  60  |  33-16-11  |  115  |  2nd, THL  |  Lost Marcotte Cup (4-0 vs. Captains)  |
|  1972  |  71  |  29-20-22  |  107  |  4th, Willard  |  Lost in quarter-finals (0-4 vs. Anchors)  |
|  1973  |  72  |  33-14-25  |  113  |  3rd, Willard  |  Lost in quarter-finals (1-4 vs. Anchors)  |
|  1974  |  72  |  17-19-36  |  70  |  6th, Willard  |  Missed playoffs  |
|  1975  |  72  |  28-22-22  |  106  |  3rd, Willard  |  Lost in semi-finals (1-4 vs. Captains)  |
|  1976  |  72  |  43-12-17  |  141  |  1st, Willard  |  Lost in quarter-finals (3-4 vs. Rockets)  |
|  1977  |  72  |  37-15-20  |  126  |  2nd, Willard  |  **Won Marcotte Cup (4-0 vs. Kodiaks)**  |
|  1978  |  72  |  27-23-22  |  104  |  4th, Willard  |  Lost in quarter-finals (2-4 vs. Anchors)  |
|  1979  |  72  |  43-14-15  |  143  |  1st, Willard  |  Lost in semi-finals (3-4 vs. Rockets)  |
|  1980  |  76  |  37-20-19  |  131  |  2nd, Rankin  |  Lost in quarter-finals (2-4 vs. Heralds)  |
|  1981  |  76  |  34-20-22  |  122  |  3rd, Rankin  |  Lost in quarter-finals (2-4 vs. Falcons)  |
|  1982  |  76  |  27-24-25  |  105  |  3rd, Rankin  |  Missed playoffs  |
|  1983  |  76  |  26-19-31  |  97  |  5th, Rankin  |  Missed playoffs  |
|  1984  |  76  |  23-17-36  |  86  |  6th, Rankin  |  Missed playoffs  |
|  1985  |  48  |  12-11-25  |  47  |  6th, Rankin  |  Missed playoffs  |
|  1986  |  76  |  21-19-36  |  82  |  6th, Rankin  |  Missed playoffs  |
|  1987  |  76  |  16-13-47  |  61  |  5th, Rankin  |  Missed playoffs  |
|  1988  |  76  |  19-20-37  |  77  |  6th, Rankin  |  Missed playoffs  |
|  1989  |  76  |  21-21-34  |  84  |  4th, Rankin  |  Missed playoffs  |
|  1990  |  76  |  23-16-37  |  85  |  4th, Rankin  |  Missed playoffs  |
|  1991  |  76  |  22-23-31  |  89  |  5th, Rankin  |  Missed playoffs  |
|  1992  |  76  |  37-21-18  |  132  |  2nd, Rankin  |  Lost in wild card round (0-3 vs. Swans)  |
|  1993  |  76  |  31-20-25  |  113  |  3rd, Rankin  |  Lost in wild card round (2-3 vs. Falcons)  |
|  1994  |  76  |  35-18-23  |  123  |  3rd, Rankin  |  Lost in quarter-finals (2-4 vs. Pioneers)  |

===== Team and league honors =====

==== Banners and trophies ====

^  Marcotte Cup  ^  Louis Trophy  ^  Division Title  ^
|  1967 Marcotte Cup  |  1968 Louis Trophy  |  1976 Willard Division  |
|  1968 Marcotte Cup  |  1976 Louis Trophy  |  1979 Willard Division  |
|  1977 Marcotte Cup  |  1979 Louis Trophy  |    |

==== Retired numbers ====

^  No.  ^  Player  ^  Position  ^  Career  ^  Retired  ^
|  13  |  Dalton Causey  |  LW  |  1965-1969  |  1970  |
|  14  |  Peter Isaksson  |  C  |  1965-1981  |  1982  |
|  16  |  Pekka Jokinen  |  LW  |  1975-1983  |  1995  |
|  33  |  Keith MacGarvin  |  G  |  1965-1981  |  1983  |

==== Ring of Honor ====

  * Dalton Causey, LW, 1965-1969

==== Hall of Famers ====

  * Peter Isaksson, C, 1965-1981, inducted 1989
  * Keith MacGarvin, G, 1965-1981, inducted 1989
  * Joaquin Outlaw, D, 1971-1974, inducted 1991
  * Tim Sagendorf, G, 1973-1983, inducted 1993