2000–01 WOAA Senior League season explained

2000–01 WOAA Senior League season
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League:	WOAA Senior AA Hockey League
Sport:	Hockey
Duration:	Regular season October 2000 – January 2001 Playoffs February 2001 – April 2001
Finals Champ:	Sr. "AA" Champions - Durham Thundercats Sr. "A" Champions - Wingham Spitfires
No Of Teams:	15
Seasonslistnames:	WOAA Senior League
Prevseason Year:	1999–00
Nextseason Year:	2001–02

The 2000–01 WOAA Senior League season was the 11th season of the WOAA Senior AA Hockey League.^[1] The league played a regular season schedule which began in October 2000 and concluded in January 2001. The post-season began in February 2001 and concluded in April 2001.

The Durham Thundercats won the Sr. "AA" championship, defeating the Hensall Sherwoods in seven games. The Wingham Spitfires won the Sr. "A" championship.^[2]

Team changes

• The Georgian Bay River Rats join the league as an expansion team and play out of the North Division.

Teams

2000–01 WOAA Senior League season
Division	Team	Town
North Division	Durham Thundercats	Durham, Ontario
	Elora Rocks	Elora, Ontario
	Georgian Bay River Rats	Thornbury, Ontario
	Lucknow Lancers	Lucknow, Ontario
	Palmerston 81's	Palmerston, Ontario
	Shelburne Muskies	Shelburne, Ontario
	Wiarton Redmen	Wiarton, Ontario
	Wingham Spitfires	Wingham, Ontario
South Division	Clinton Radars	Clinton, Ontario
	Goderich Pirates	Goderich, Ontario
	Hensall Sherwoods	Hensall, Ontario
	Milverton Four Wheel Drives	Milverton, Ontario
	Monkton Wildcats	Monkton, Ontario
	Tavistock Royals	Tavistock, Ontario
	Wellesley Merchants	Wellesley, Ontario

Map of teams

Final standings

Note: GP = Games played; W = Wins; L= Losses; OTL = Overtime losses; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; Pts = Points; Green shade = Clinched "AA" playoff spot

Rank	North Division	GP	W	L	T	OTL	Pts	GF	GA
1		24	21	2	1	0	43	173	69
2		24	19	5	0	0	38	102	62
3		24	16	7	0	1	33	136	106
4		24	13	9	1	1	28	108	83
5		24	9	14	0	1	19	85	127
6		24	7	16	0	1	15	94	130
7		24	5	18	0	1	11	65	127
8		24	5	18	0	1	11	91	150

Rank	South Division	GP	W	L	T	OTL	Pts	GF	GA
1		24	19	3	2	0	40	141	61
2		24	17	6	0	1	35	118	92
3		24	13	9	1	1	28	112	77
4		24	12	11	1	0	25	98	97
5		24	8	14	1	1	18	95	148
6		24	6	14	3	1	16	88	114
7		24	3	16	4	1	11	61	124

Scoring leaders

Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes

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Jim Pincock	Shelburne Muskies	23	24	33	57	16
Rob LeBlanc	Durham Thundercats	19	29	26	55	40
John Cameron	Shelburne Muskies	22	21	27	48	31
Sean McCann	Hensall Sherwoods	23	21	26	47	17
Chris Kennedy	Hensall Sherwoods	24	18	29	47	112
Sean Burton	Goderich Pirates	24	17	29	46	12
Brad Priestap	Goderich Pirates	21	19	26	45	27
Jeremy Franks	Durham Thundercats	21	24	18	42	28
Greg Buder	Wellesley Merchants	22	20	18	38	19
Daryl Faust	Wiarton Redmen	24	16	22	38	2

Sr. "AA" playoffs

Sr. "AA" playoff bracket

WOAA Sr. "AA" quarter-finals

(S2) Hensall Sherwoods vs. (N3) Shelburne Muskies

WOAA Sr. "AA" semi-finals

(S1) Milverton Four Wheel Drives vs. (S2) Hensall Sherwoods

WOAA Sr. "AA" finals

(N1) Durham Thundercats vs. (S2) Hensall Sherwoods

Sr. "A" playoffs

Sr. "A" playoff bracket

WOAA Sr. "A" divisional semi-finals

South division round-robin

Rank	South Division	GP	W	L	Pts	GF	GA
1		4	3	1	6	16	13
2		4	2	2	4	20	15
3		4	1	3	2	8	16

WOAA Sr. "A" divisional finals

(S5) Goderich Pirates vs. (S6) Tavistock Royals

WOAA Sr. "A" finals

(N5) Wingham Spitfires vs. (S5) Goderich Pirates

External links

• WOAA website

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2000-01 Western Ontario Athletic Association Senior Hockey . Western Ontario Athletic Association . 29 July 2024.
2. Web site: Senior Hockey Record of Champions . Western Ontario Athletic Association . 29 July 2024.