Embrun Panthers Explained

The Embrun Panthers are a Canadian junior ice hockey team based in Embrun, Ontario. They play in the Eastern Ontario Junior Hockey League.

Prior to 2017, the Panthers were members of the National Capital Junior Hockey League.

History

Founded in 1972, Embrun started out in the Eastern Ontario Junior B Hockey League. After 2 seasons, in 1974, the 72's dropped down to the EOJCHL. In 2010, the EOJCHL became the National Capital Junior Hockey League.

The Embrun Panthers (along with its former name, Embrun 72's) is the most successful team in the league, winning 18 times: 1978, 1980, 1982, 1983, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014 and 2017.

They are also the team with the most consecutive championship wins (4 years in a row-twice) : 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997 and 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012.

Season-by-season record

Note: GP = Games Played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, OTL = Overtime Losses, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against

Season GP W L T OTL GF GA Points Finish Playoffs
2000-01 30 21 7 0 2 186 93 44 2nd EOJCHL Won League
2001-02 36 24 10 0 2 198 130 50 2nd EOJCHL Won League
2002-03 35 20 12 1 2 171 122 43 4th EOJCHL Lost semi-final
2003-04 36 24 9 1 2 164 99 51 2nd EOJCHL Won League
2004-05 36 25 7 2 2 186 85 54 2nd EOJCHL Lost final
2005-06 36 21 10 - 5 147 110 47 3rd EOJCHL Won League
2006-07 34 19 13 - 2 147 111 40 3rd EOJCHL Lost final
2007-08 35 25 7 - 3 144 96 53 2nd EOJCHL Lost final
2008-09 34 27 5 - 2 183 112 56 1st EOJCHLWon League
2009-10 34 25 6 - 3 180 91 53 1st EOJCHL Won League
2010-11 34 30 2 - 2 222 81 62 1st NCJHL Won League
2011-12 32 25 5 - 2 162 92 52 1st NCJHL Won League
2012-13 34 19 12 - 3 156 107 41 3rd NCJHL Lost semi-final
2013-14 32 24 6 - 2 172 106 50 2nd NCJHL Won League
2014-15 32 26 5 - 1 178 88 53 1st NCJHL Lost League
2015-16 34 28 6 - - 215 88 56 1st NCJHL Lost League
2016-17 32 22 8 2 - 171 99 46 1st NCJHL Won League
CCHL2
2017-18 52 28 20 1 3 188 153 60 5th of 8 Martin
9th of 16 CCHL2
Won Div. Qualifying 2-1 (Golden Knights)
Lost div semi-final 0-4 (Vikings)
2018-19 44 13 24 6 1 114 170 33 7th of 8 Martin
15th of 16 CCHL2
Did not make playoffs
2019-20 44 29 10 3 2 149 102 63 3rd of 8 Martin
4th of 16 CCHL2
Incomplete Quarters 0-1 Canadians
remaining playoffs cancelled due to covid-19
2020-21 Season lost to covid
League returns to name
2021-22 42 30 12 0 0 165 87 60 2nd of 8 Martin
3rd of 16 EOJHL
Lost Div. Semis 2-3 (Vikings)
2022-23 42 26 11 3 2 162 119 57 3rd of 8 Martin
6th of 16 EOJHL
Won Div. Quarters 2-1 (Hawls)
Lost Div. Semis 2-4 Vikings
2023-24 44 21 22 0 1 141 154 43 4th of 7 Martin
9th of 14 EOJHL
Won Div. Quarters 3-2 (Hawls)
Lost Div. Semis 1-4 (Golden Knights)

All time title holders

Title Player Record
Most Goals Charles Labonté & Francis Legault 110
Most Assists Charles Labonté 151
Most Points Charles Labonté 261
Most Penalty Minutes Brad Hampton 750
Most Games Played Brad Hampton 215

Awards

Award Year Player
Playoff MVP 2014 Robbie Gifford
2012 Andrew Hampton
2011 Shane Hodgins
2010 Matt Nooyen & Derek West
2009 Shane Hodgins
2006 Josselin St-Pierre
2004 Jonathon MacLean
2002 Kyle Fetch
2001 Brad Kennedy
Regular Season MVP 2016 Adam Fillion
2011 Shane Hodgins
2003 Pat Hamel
2001 Brad Kennedy
Top Scorer 2016 Adam Fillion
Best Defenceman 2011 Shane Hodgins
2010 Nikola Brassard-Dion
2008 Ben Carrière
2005 Jonathan White
2004 Philippe Blanchard
Best Defensive Forward 2017 Cody Lavictoire
2016 Shawn Ennis
2015 Scott Fleming
2012 Francis Legault
2008 Matt Nooyen
2003 Jonathon MacLean
Most Improved Player 2016 Daniel Cogan
2013 Eric Garrioch
2010 Scott Downey
2008 Derek West
2003 Michael White
2001 Pat Hamel
Most Sportsmanlike Player 2013 Mathieu Grégoire
2005 Pat Giroux
2001 Nicolas Bruyère
Rookie of the Year 2014 Harrison Wood
2011 David Bobak
2008 Gabriel Brisson
Best Goaltender 2016 Dana Pollex
2015 Dana Pollex
2011 Ben Larcoque
2009 Roch Lamoureux
2007 Roch Lamoureux
2004 Tommy Rogerson
2002 Doug Long
2001 Doug Long
Executive of the Year 2017 Maurice Lemieux
Coach(es) of the Year 2017 Jay Campbell and Brad Hampton
2011 Darrell Campbell, Richard Bercuson and Jay Campbell
2010 Darrell Campbell, Richard Bercuson and Jay Campbell
2004 Darrell Campbell
2002 Marty Chesser
2001 Marty Chesser

Team honours

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