& Craig Mahon. 8 year Head Coach Tony Piroski also announced he would not be returning to the team. in 8 seasons under Piroski the Flyers had a record of 262-108-31 (a .692 winning percentage) in 401 regular-season games with the Flyers and took the team to the conference final four-straight years with two titles. April 10, 2018 Cam Crowder was named head coach of the Leamington Flyers. Starting the season with only 10 returning players, Leamington stumbled out of the gate with a 12-8-1-2 record. Following a shocking trade of their top 2 scorers Maddux Rychel and Griffin Robinson, Leamington went on to finish the regular season 21-4-1-1 and claim the Western Conference regular season title. Leamington played Strathroy in the first round and clinched the series 4-1. Moving on to the conference semifinals Leamington played a tightly contested playoff series coming back from a 1-3 deficit defeating the Komoka Kings on home ice to clinch the series 4-3. In the Western Conference finals the young Flyers team were out matched by a veteran London Nationals team , and were swept 0-4. Although the season ended in disappointment , Leamington had a very successful season having multiple award winners. Adam Jeffrey Top Rookie Scorer, Ryan Gagnier Rookie of the year, Levi Tetrault Defenceman of year, Zach Borgiel Goalie of year, and Cam Crowder being named coach of the year. The current version of the Leamington Flyers lead by Cam Crowder and General Manager Justin Solcz, take great pride in competing for the Sutherland cup while developing players for higher levels of hockey. The 2018-19 team moved on 2 players to major junior ( Ryan Gagnier Oshawa Generals and Colton O'Brien Quebec Remparts), and 4 players to tier II The Leamington Flyers and the Ontario Hockey League's Flint Firebirds announced an affiliation agreement in June 2019 prior to the 2019-2020 season. Season-by-season results 2022-23 coaching staff General Manager: Justin Solcz Ass't General Manager: Matt Dumouchelle Head Coach: Dale Mitchell Assistant Coach: Mark Ridout Assistant Coach: Kade McKibbin Goalie Coach: Matt Anthony Video Coach: Garrett Fodor Trainer: Donald Mouck Clarence Schmalz Cup appearances 1972: Leamington Flyers defeated Cobourg Cougars 4-games-to-1 1980: Leamington Flyers defeated Bradford Blues 4-games-to-none Notable alumni Chris Allen Darren Banks T.J. Brodie Tim Gleason Zack Kassian Kris Manery Steve Ott Eric Reitz Charlie Stephens Tim Hrynewich Ryan Gagnier Colton O'Brien Tyler Wall References External links Flyers Webpage Western