2016–17 WOAA Senior League season explained

2016–17 WOAA Senior League season
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League:WOAA Senior AA Hockey League
Sport:Hockey
Duration:Regular season
October 2016 – January 2017
Playoffs
February 2017 – March 2017
Finals Champ:Sr. AA - Clinton Radars
Sr. A - Milverton Four Wheel Drives
No Of Teams:14
Seasonslistnames:WOAA Senior League
Prevseason Year:2015–16
Nextseason Year:2017–18

The 2016–17 WOAA Senior League season was the 27th season of the WOAA Senior AA Hockey League.[1] The league played a 20-game regular season which began in October 2016 and concluded in January 2017. The post-season began in February 2017 and concluded in March 2017.

The Clinton Radars won the WOAA Senior AA Hockey Championship, defeating the Durham Thundercats in the final round of the playoffs.[2]

Team changes

Teams

2016–17 WOAA Senior League season
Team City Arena
Clinton RadarsClinton, OntarioCentral Huron Community Complex
Durham ThundercatsDurham, OntarioDurham & District Community Centre
Elora RocksElora, OntarioElora & District Community Centre
Huron East CentenairesSeaforth, OntarioSeaforth & District Community Centre
Lucknow LancersLucknow, OntarioLucknow Arena
Mapleton-Minto 81'sDrayton, Ontario
Harriston, Ontario
Palmerston, Ontario
PMD Arena
Harriston Arena
Palmerston & District Community Centre
Milverton Four Wheel DrivesMilverton, OntarioPerth East Recreational Complex
Petrolia SquiresPetrolia, OntarioGreenwood Recreation 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
Tavistock RoyalsTavistock, OntarioTavistock & District Recreation 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

RankWOAA Senior LeagueGPWLOTLPtsGFGA
1 20 18 1 1 37 114 42
2 20 16 4 0 32 102 59
3 20 13 6 1 27 91 71
4 20 12 6 2 26 110 65
5 20 11 7 2 24 115 98
6 20 11 7 2 24 81 79
7 20 11 8 1 23 95 76
8 20 11 8 1 23 105 98
9 20 10 10 0 20 72 81
10 20 8 12 0 16 87 120
11 20 7 11 2 16 74 93
12 20 6 13 1 13 68 108
13 20 3 14 3 9 51 115
14 20 3 17 0 6 81 141

Scoring leaders

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

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Brent FreemanMilverton Four Wheel Drives19 14 30 44 16
Dennis DewarMilverton Four Wheel Drives18 22 20 42 10
Kurtis BartliffClinton Radars19 20 20 40 4
Cohen AdairMilverton Four Wheel Drives15 19 20 39 10
Randy CoxDurham Thundercats16 12 26 38 0
Andrew CoburnMapleton-Minto 81's16 22 15 37 14
Brett CattoRipley Wolves19 12 22 34 30
Kraig WrightPetrolia Squires18 15 18 33 31
Cody BrittonRipley Wolves20 15 18 33 4
Zach GrahamMapleton-Minto 81's17 11 20 31 24

Playoffs

WOAA Senior "AA" Hockey playoffs

The top eight teams qualify for the WOAA Senior "AA" Hockey playoffs. Each series is a best-of-seven.

WOAA Senior AA quarter-finals

(4) Clinton Radars vs. (5) Tavistock Royals

WOAA Senior AA semi-finals

(2) Mapleton-Minto 81's vs. (3) Petrolia Squires

Note: Game five was played in Drayton.

WOAA Sr. AA Championship

(3) Petrolia Squires vs. (4) Clinton Radars

WOAA Senior "A" Hockey playoffs

The bottom six teams qualified for the WOAA Senior "A" Hockey playoffs.

WOAA Senior A quarter-finals

(12) Shallow Lake Crushers vs. (13) Lucknow Lancers

WOAA Senior A semi-finals

(10) Milverton Four Wheel Drives vs. (11) Shallow Lake Crushers

WOAA Senior A finals

(9) Huron East Centenaires vs. (10) Milverton Four Wheel Drives

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2016-17 Western Ontario Athletic Association Senior Hockey . Western Ontario Athletic Association . 13 May 2024.
  2. Web site: Livermore . Joe . Radars capture Senior “AA” championship . Clinton News Record . 13 May 2024.
  3. Web site: Elora Rocks hope to return for 2016/17 season . Wellington Advertiser . 13 May 2024.