2008–09 WOAA Senior League season explained

2008–09 WOAA Senior League season
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League:WOAA Senior AA Hockey League
Sport:Hockey
Duration:Regular season
October 2008 – January 2009
Playoffs
February 2009 – April 2009
Finals Champ:Sr. AA - Saugeen Shores Winterhawks
Sr. A - Lucan-Ilderton Jets
Sr. B - Milverton Four Wheel Drives
No Of Teams:21
Seasonslistnames:WOAA Senior League
Prevseason Year:2007–08
Nextseason Year:2009–10

The 2008–09 WOAA Senior League season was the 19th season of the WOAA Senior AA Hockey League.[1] The league played a 20-game regular season which began in October 2008 and concluded in January 2009. The post-season began in February 2009 and concluded in April 2009.

The Saugeen Shores Winterhawks won the WOAA Senior AA Hockey Championship, defeating the Petrolia Squires in the final round of the playoffs.[2]

Team changes

Teams

2008–09 WOAA Senior League season
Division Team City Arena
North
Drayton IcemenDrayton, OntarioPMD Arena
Durham ThundercatsDurham, OntarioDurham & District Community Centre
Elora RocksElora, OntarioElora & District Community Centre
Lucknow LancersLucknow, OntarioLucknow Arena
Nottawasaga River RatsBorden, OntarioAndy Anderson Arena
Palmerston 81'sPalmerston, OntarioPalmerston & District Community Centre
Ripley WolvesRipley, OntarioRipley-Huron Community Centre Arena
Saugeen Shores WinterhawksSaugeen Shores, OntarioPort Elgin Plex
Shallow Lake CrushersShallow Lake, OntarioShallow Lake Arena
Shelburne MuskiesShelburne, OntarioCentre Dufferin Recreation Complex
Walkerton CapitalsWalkerton, OntarioWalkerton Community Centre
South
Clinton RadarsClinton, OntarioCentral Huron Community Complex
Exeter MohawksExeter, OntarioSouth Huron Recreation Centre
Goderich PiratesGoderich, OntarioMaitland Recreation Centre
Lucan-Ilderton JetsLucan, OntarioLucan Community Memorial Centre
Milverton Four Wheel DrivesMilverton, OntarioPerth East Recreational Complex
Monkton WildcatsMonkton, OntarioElma-Logan Arena
Petrolia SquiresPetrolia, OntarioGreenwood Recreation Centre
Tavistock RoyalsTavistock, OntarioTavistock & District Recreation Centre
Thedford Dirty DogsThedford, OntarioThedford Bosanquet Community Centre
Tillsonburg ThunderTillsonburg, OntarioColin Campbell Community Arena

Regular season

Final standings

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

RankNorth DivisionGPWLOTLSLPtsGFGA
1 20 16 3 1 0 40 135 72
2 20 16 4 0 0 32 140 64
3 20 15 5 0 0 27 142 72
4 20 14 4 1 1 20 139 88
5 20 14 6 0 0 28 119 86
6 20 11 7 1 1 24 115 88
7 20 9 9 1 1 20 89 83
8 20 7 13 0 0 14 101 138
9 20 4 14 1 1 10 54 125
10 20 3 16 1 0 7 62 164
11 20 1 19 0 0 2 54 170
RankSouth DivisionGPWLOTLSLPtsGFGA
1 20 16 2 1 1 34 104 51
2 20 15 3 2 0 32 106 66
3 20 13 4 2 1 29 127 76
4 20 13 6 0 1 27 89 67
5 20 11 7 2 0 24 100 84
6 20 10 9 1 0 21 89 88
7 20 9 9 0 2 20 92 88
8 20 9 10 1 0 19 90 103
9 20 4 16 0 0 8 66 121
10 20 0 20 0 0 0 57 176

Playoffs

WOAA Senior "AA" Hockey playoffs

WOAA Senior AA qualifying series

(S4) Clinton Radars vs. (S5) Tillsonburg Thunder

WOAA Senior AA quarter-finals

(S3) Tavistock Royals vs. (S4) Clinton Radars

WOAA Senior AA semi-finals

(S1) Petrolia Squires vs. (S3) Tavistock Royals

WOAA Sr. AA Championship

Note: Saugeen Shores home games held at Southampton Coliseum in Saugeen Shores, Ontario.

(N1) Saugeen Shores Winterhawks vs. (S3) Tavistock Royals

WOAA Senior "A" Hockey playoffs

The eight teams that lost in the "AA" qualifying playoff round participated in the "A" playoffs

WOAA Senior A quarter-finals

(S5) Tillsonburg Thunder vs. (S6) Exeter Mohawks

WOAA Senior A semi-finals

(S2) Lucan-Ilderton Jets vs. (S6) Exeter Mohawks

WOAA Sr. A Championship

(S2) Lucan-Ilderton Jets vs. (N7) Lucknow Lancers

Note: Games three and five were played at Ilderton Arena in Ilderton, Ontario

WOAA Senior "B" Hockey playoffs

The Milverton Four Wheel Drives, Shallow Lake Crushers, Thedford Dirty Dogs and Walkerton Capitals participated in the Senior "B" playoffs.

WOAA Senior B semi-finals

(S9) Milverton Four Wheel Drives vs. (S10) Thedford Dirty Dogs

WOAA Senior B finals

(S9) Milverton Four Wheel Drives vs. (N10) Shallow Lake Crushers

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2008-09 Western Ontario Athletic Association Senior Hockey . Western Ontario Athletic Association . 18 May 2024.
  2. Web site: Senior Hockey Record of Champions . Western Ontario Athletic Association . 19 May 2024.