Congratulations to the
@TaviRoyals
, 2022/23 WOAA Sr. AA Hockey League champions.
Tavistock defeats Ripley 6-4 to take the Championship series in five games.
This is the first goal to be credited to a goaltender since
@RipleyWolves
Jason Hamilton scored in November 2017.
However, this is believed to be the first time in league history that a goaltender has recorded the game winning goal.
As we get set for the Sr. AA Championship series this weekend, a look back at the benchmarks since the Sr. AA era began in 1995.
@DurhamTCats
remain atop the history books with the most finals wins & appearances.
Greg Thede is the winningest player of the era, w/ 7 Sr. AA rings
The Sr. AA Championship series is set - and it’s the Battle of Huron County.
Will
@RadarsHockey
win a fifth-straight championship, or does it go to Seaforth
@centshockey
for the first time?
Congratulations to the Minto
@81shockey
, 2023-24 OHA Sr. AA Champions, and recipients of the OEHL Cup.
Riley Cribbins scored four goals in a 5-2 win to sweep
@TaviRoyals
.
Best wishes for a full recovery to the Minto staff member who suffered a medical emergency during the game.
The 2021/22 regular season has been declared complete.
Teams will be ranked based on points percentage and will proceed to the 2022 Playoffs immediately upon resumption of play.
Play resumes weekend of February 4th, pending status of provincial restrictions.
Two months until puck drop!
2021/22 quick hits:
➡️ 13 teams competing
➡️ 20 game schedule
➡️ Top-8 qualify for Sr. AA playoffs
➡️ 9th - 13th qualify for Sr. A playoffs
Today marks the conclusion of the 2021/22 Senior Hockey season. Many thanks to the players, coaches, executive, referees, fans and sponsors who make it all happen.
We're excited to be joining
@OHAhockey1
and
@HockeyCanada
as we launch the Ontario Elite Hockey League.
A new era, same great hockey. 2023-24 season opens October 6th!
News: The member clubs of the WOAA Sr. Hockey League have approved the expansion application of the Thornbury Senior Hockey Club (Nickname TBA) for the 2023/24 season.
Last evening at the North Dumfries Community Complex, during a game at the Ayr Mutual Global Invitational tournament, the
@AyrCentennials
suffered the tragic loss of one of their players. 1/2
WOAA FLASHBACK: Throwing it back to the 2001-02 season. Milverton
@4Drives
defeated Durham 4-3 to capture Sr. AA championship. Chris Kennedy of Hensall won the scoring title with 47 points.
The 2022/23 season has concluded. Thank you to all the players, coaches, volunteers, officials and everybody else behind the scenes who make it all happen. Enjoy the summer!
Congratulations again to the Minto 81's players, coaches and executive on a job well done.
Thank you to everybody who supported us as we made a rather large leap of faith this season. Onward and upward, exciting things are on the horizon.
It’s official - OEHL Clubs are now eligible to compete for the Allan Cup!
Beginning in 2024-25, the OEHL Cup champion will face
@AllanCupHockey
champion, with the winner advancing to the Allan Cup tournament.
Details:
Game 7… TONIGHT!
Down to one game to decide final spot in Sr. AA semi-finals.
@RadarsHockey
at
@81shockey
at 8:30pm in Palmerston.
Believe it or not, this is the 43rd Game 7 in the WOAA since 2000.
Effective Sept. 22, 2021, any person wishing to participate or attend any practice or game must prove they have been double-vaccinated for at least 14 days.
The regular season is 3️⃣ short weeks away.
Opening weekend will see
@MilvertonDrives
in Port Elgin for first game in OEHL history, visiting
@SSwinterhawks
.
The following night,
@thornburyhockey
play the first game in franchise history, visiting defending champs,
@TaviRoyals
The Shelburne Muskies donated $200 to the Hyland Heights Elementary School breakfast program after they won the Muskies Elementary School Night contest.
OEHL/Allan Cup Hockey Commissioner Rick Richardson presents the storied Allan Cup to the Dundas Real McCoys.
Congratulations to
@DurhamTCats
captain Kyler Nixon!
Last night's recorded podcast, Episode 27 is available now.
Featuring from the Seaforth Centenaires
@centshockey
#7
Brendon Merritt and
#14
Mark Van Dooren
Enjoy.
Updated regulations from the provincial government will allow food and drinks to be served & consumed within arenas when they reopen.
It is advised to check with home teams for more detailed precautions and procedures.
The playoffs begin on February 4th!
We are proud to introduce the OEHL Cup. This beautiful trophy has nearly 90 years of history.
First awarded in 1935, it was presented each season to
@OHAhockey1
Intermediate B Champions.
The Sr. AA Championship series resumes tonight in Clinton between
@RadarsHockey
&
@centshockey
at 8:30pm.
Seaforth enters the weekend with a 1-0 series lead.
Breaking News.
The next episode of the WOAA Senior AA Men's Hockey League Podcast will feature the first ever guest on the program this Friday.
That individual is
#24
Holdyn Lansink
@holdynlansink
of Seaforth
@centshockey
if you have a question you want to ask, PM me.
Rule change for 2023-24: Regular season overtime periods remain five minutes in length, but will now be played 3-on-3.
Playoff overtime format remains unchanged.
The race for the final playoff spot is coming down to the wire, while 2nd - 7th is separated by just four points.
Two weekends remain in the regular season!
Tie-breaking process:
1. Wins
2. Head-to-head points
3. Goal differential
4. GF + GA divided into GF = %
Lucknow Lancers 50th Season - Attention; Lucknow Lancers will be hosting tryouts on Tues Sept 28 @ 8:30 pm, Sat Oct 2 @ 7:30 pm, Tues Oct 5 @ 8:30 pm, all in the Lucknow Arena.
Big News.
Tomorrow (Friday) Episode 17 of the podcast drops and it's a first.
The first time we feature three guests as we shine the light on the goalies.
Greg Dodds (
@RadarsHockey
) Jeff Flagler (
@SSwinterhawks
) and Tommy Lee (
@TburgThunder
)
You won't want to miss it!
WOAA FLASHBACK: We hop in the DeLorean to 1997-98.
@DurhamTCats
won the Sr. AA championship over Milverton, Shelburne Muskies won Sr. A title over Clinton.
@TaviRoyals
Shane Johnston was AA leading scorer,
@4Drives
won AA best goaltending average.
Brand New Episode of the Podcast. Episode
#18
featuring from the Minto 81s
@81shockey
Trainer Bradley Craven
Fantastic conversation with a person who's been around this league a long time. A really good watch!
Enjoy!
Congratulations to the Georgian Bay Applekings, 2023-24 OHA Sr. A Champions and recipients of the Hugh McLean Trophy.
Georgian Bay survived a late scare from the Milverton 4 Wheel Drives, hanging on for a 7-5 victory in Game 7.
WOAA Senior AA Podcast, Episode 10. Probably one of the best podcasts we have shot and recorded so far.
Featuring from the Clinton Radars
@RadarsHockey
#54
Nathan Ansell and
#51
Brad Burton.
Enjoy. I know I did.
The WOAA Senior AA Podcast, Episode 11 featuring Garrett Meurs,
#16
, and the Captain of the Ripley Wolves
@RipleyWolves
An absolute pleasure having him on.
Enjoy.
From all at the WOAA and the Sr AA Men's Hockey League. Merry Christmas and happy holidays.
Oh and don't forget to watch our Christmas special! Available now at the link below :)
Enjoy :)
Next guest on the podcast is already lined up and ready to go and it takes place this Monday. It is episode number 6, and it features Durham Thundercat
@DurhamTCats
defenceman, co leading scorer amongst defenceman in the WOAA, and their captain.
#6
Kyler Nixon
@KNix14
New Episode Alert!
Available Now. Ep 32 featuring
#13
Andrew Boyle and
#8
Justin "Shifty" Graham
@shifty_8
of the Durham Thundercats
@DurhamTCats
Enjoy!
PLAYOFF ROSTERS: All teams are required to file 25-player playoff rosters today.
All players not included on the playoff roster will automatically become free agents.
Players must dress in five games (Special Goaltender exempted) in order to be eligible for playoffs.