1993–94 OPJHL season

The 1993–94 OPJHL season is the first season of the Ontario Provincial Junior A Hockey League (OPJHL). The nine teams of the East Division competed in a 40-game schedule, while the eight teams of the West Division played a 42-game schedule. The top 8 teams of each division make the playoffs.

1993–94 OPJHL season
LeagueOntario Provincial Junior A Hockey League
SportHockey
DurationRegular season
1993-09 – 1994-02
Playoffs
1994-02 – 1994-04
Number of teams17
Finals championsOrillia Terriers

The winner of the OPJHL playoffs, the Orillia Terriers, failed to win the 1996 Buckland Cup for the OHA championship.[1]

Changes
  • League changes name from Central Junior A Hockey League to Ontario Provincial Junior A Hockey League.
  • League joins Canadian Junior A Hockey League.
  • Hamilton Kiltys join OPJHL from GHJHL.
  • Caledon Canadians leave OPJHL for MetJHL.
  • Mississauga Derbys move and become Streetsville Derbys.

Final standings

Note: GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; OTL = Overtime Losses; SL = Shootout Losses; GF = Goals For; GA = Goals Against; PTS = Points; x = clinched playoff berth; y = clinched division title; z = clinched conference title

East Division
TeamGPWLTGFGAP
Orillia Terriers40352325211274
Newmarket 87's402414224017253
Barrie Colts402216217514547
Markham Waxers401917419919143
Ajax Axemen401717618319940
Cobourg Cougars401720319719939
Peterborough Jr. Petes401622220422334
Collingwood Blues401029112722322
Lindsay Bears40629512523817
West Division
TeamGPWLTGFGAP
Hamilton Kiltys42328226517266
Burlington Cougars422712325518058
Brampton Capitals422715026320756
Oakville Blades422515224919553
Milton Merchants422416222818352
Streetsville Derbys421721419219939
Georgetown Raiders42834017026517
Royal York Rangers4214011243453

1993-94 OPJHL Playoffs
For the Central Canada Championship, please go to the Dudley Hewitt Cup.
For the national championship, please go to the 1994 Centennial Cup.

Division Quarter-final

Hamilton Kiltys defeated Royal York Rangers 4-games-to-none
Burlington Cougars defeated Georgetown Raiders 4-games-to-none
Streetsville Derbys defeated Brampton Capitals 4-games-to-2
Oakville Blades defeated Milton Merchants 4-games-to-2
Orillia Terriers defeated Collingwood Blues 4-games-to-none
Newmarket 87's defeated Peterborough Jr. Petes 4-games-to-none
Barrie Colts defeated Ajax Axemen 4-games-to-1
Cobourg Cougars defeated Markham Waxers 4-games-to-2

Division Semi-final

Hamilton Kiltys defeated Streetsville Derbys 4-games-to-3
Oakville Blades defeated Burlington Cougars 4-games-to-none
Orillia Terriers defeated Cobourg Cougars 4-games-to-none
Newmarket 87's defeated Barrie Colts 4-games-to-1

Division Final

Hamilton Kiltys defeated Oakville Blades 4-games-to-3
Orillia Terriers defeated Newmarket 87's 4-games-to-1

Final

Orillia Terriers defeated Hamilton Kiltys 4-games-to-2

OHA Buckland Cup Championship

The 1994 Dudley Hewitt Cup was hosted by the Caledon Canadians in North York, Ontario. The Orillia Terriers lost in the final.

Round Robin

Orillia Terriers defeated Powassan Hawks (NOJHL) 1-0
Orillia Terriers defeated Wexford Raiders (MetJHL) 4-3 OT
Orillia Terriers defeated Caledon Canadians (MetJHL) 3-0

Final

Caledon Canadians (MetHL) defeated Orillia Terriers 3-1

Players selected in 1994 NHL Entry Draft

See also

References
  1. "Royal Bank/Centennial Cup - National Championship". Members.shaw.ca. Retrieved 2012-07-05.
Preceded by
1992–93 CJAHL season		 OJHL seasons Succeeded by
1994–95 OPJHL season
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