South Grenville Jr C Rangers Explained

Team:South Grenville Rangers
Colour:background:#FFFFFF; border-top:#E91B03 5px solid; border-bottom:#023986 5px solid;
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City:Prescott, Ontario
League:National Capital Junior Hockey League
Division:West
Founded:2017
Arena:Ingredion Centre
Colours:Blue, red and white
Gm:Lucas Stitt (2018-19)
Coach:Ron Harrison (2018-19)
Website:http://southgrenvillerangers.com
Name4:South Grenville Rangers
Dates4:2017–present

The South Grenville Rangers are a junior ice hockey team based in Prescott, Ontario. They play in the National Capital Junior Hockey League.

History

On April 24, 2017, a franchise was awarded to Prescott, Ontario to start play in the 2017-18 season along with three other new franchises.[1] Their home arena would be the Leo Boivin Community Centre.

On February 24, 2018, the Rangers would play their first playoff game against the Papineau Vikings. The team lost the series 4-0.

On August 21, 2019, the team's home arena would be shut down due to an ammonia leak in the ice plant,[2] forcing the team to move to the Ingredion Centre in Cardinal, Ontario.[3]

On February 17, 2019, the team became the East Division champions for the first time in franchise history.

On February 23, 2019, the team made the playoffs two years in a row.

On March 1, 2019, the team won their first playoff series 4-0.

Season-by-season record

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

SeasonGPWLTOTLGFGAPtsFinishPlayoffs
2017-183392225961402010th of 12, NCJHLLost to Vikings 4-0
2018-19362483116699501st of 5 West 3rd of 10, NCJHLBeat Jets 4-0Lost to Cougars 4-2
2020-21 Covid
2021-22 24 16 5 3 - 112 63 35 2nd of 9 NCJHL Won Quarterfinals (3-2)(Lions)
Won Semifinals (4-2) Rockets
Lost Finals, (0-4) (Castors)
2022-23 35 26 6 2 1 177 101 55 1st of 10 NCJHL Won Quarterfinals (3-1)(Infernos)
Lost Semifinals (3-4) (Hull-Volant)
2023-24 33 12 17 1 3 119 125 28 8th of 10 NCJHL Lost Quarterfinals (0-4) (Hull-Volant)

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: THREE NEW HOCKEY TEAMS JOIN NCJHL. www.hometeamsonline.com. 2019-05-07.
  2. Web site: 'A devastating day': Leak permanently closes Prescott ice rink. August 22, 2018.
  3. News: Brodie. Jonathon. Getting that old time feeling with the Rangers. December 20, 2018. Recorder & Times. May 16, 2019.