2012–13 NOJHL season

The 2012–13 NOJHL season was the 35th season of the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League (NOJHL). The seven teams of the NOJHL played 48-game schedules.

2012–13 NOJHL season
LeagueNorthern Ontario Junior Hockey League
SportHockey
DurationRegular season
2012-09-05 – 2013-03-13
Playoffs
2013-03-15 – 2013-04-24
Number of teams7
Finals championsNorth Bay Trappers

Come February, the top teams of each division will play down for the Copeland-McNamara Trophy, the NOJHL championship. The winner of the Copeland-McNamara Trophy will compete in the Central Canadian Junior "A" championship, the Dudley Hewitt Cup. If successful against the winners of the Ontario Junior Hockey League and Superior International Junior Hockey League, the champion would then move on to play in the Canadian Junior Hockey League championship, the 2013 Royal Bank Cup.

Changes

Current 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

Team Centre W-L-T-OTL GF-GA Points
North Bay TrappersNorth Bay, Ontario34-7-3-4215-12075
Soo ThunderbirdsSault Ste. Marie, Ontario33-9-3-3223-12372
Sudbury Nickel BaronsSudbury, Ontario29-18-0-1186-17759
Kirkland Lake Gold MinersKirkland Lake, Ontario25-18-2-3173-14555
Blind River BeaversBlind River, Ontario13-27-2-6178-22634
Elliot Lake BobcatsElliot Lake, Ontario15-31-0-2147-23832
Abitibi EskimosIroquois Falls, Ontario14-31-0-3165-25831

Teams listed on the official league website.[1]

Standings listed on official league website.[2]

2012-13 Copeland-McNamara Trophy Playoffs

  Quarter-finals Semi-finals McNamara Trophy Finals
                           
       
  1 North Bay 4  
    4 Kirkland Lake 1  
4 Kirkland Lake 4
  5 Blind River 0  
    1 North Bay 4
  2 Soo 3
  2 Soo 4  
7 Abitibi 0  
2 Soo 4
    3 Sudbury 0  
3 Sudbury 4
  6 Elliot Lake 3  

Playoff results are listed on the official league website.[3]

Dudley Hewitt Cup Championship

Hosted by the North Bay Trappers in North Bay, Ontario. North Bay finished 4th, while the Soo Thunderbirds finished 3rd.

Round Robin

St. Michael's Buzzers (OJHL) 4 - Soo Thunderbirds 2
North Bay Trappers 4 - Minnesota Wilderness (SIJHL) 1
Minnesota Wilderness (SIJHL) 7 - Soo Thunderbirds 0
St. Michael's Buzzers (OJHL) 5 - North Bay Trappers 2
Soo Thunderbirds 4 - North Bay Trappers 3 OT

Semi-final

St. Michael's Buzzers (OJHL) 5 - Soo Thunderbirds 1

Scoring leaders

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

Player Team GP G A Pts PIM
Sebastien LerouxSudbury4429538258
Darcy HainesSudbury4639428130
Darcy CasolaSoo4828386619
Adam RitchieSoo3828336122
Richard TherrienAbitibi2729275610
Samuel WilburBlind River4821345553
Brennen DubchakNorth Bay4721305125
Corey McEwenBlind River4620284828
Trevor HuntNorth Bay4322264856
Anthony MillerSoo4521264723

Leading goaltenders

Note: 1000 Minutes minimum; GP = Games Played; Mins = Minutes Played; W = Wins; L = Losses: OTL = Overtime Losses; SL = Shootout Losses; GA = Goals Allowed; SO = Shutouts; GAA = Goals Against Average

Player Team GP Mins GA W L T SO Svs Sv% GAA
Greg DoddsNorth Bay392235.38842863310890.9282.25
Joel HorodziejczkSoo321915.07761910228550.9182.38
Steve DombrowskiSoo171000.3242132134490.9142.52
Chris KommaKirkland Lake412301.431002117139300.9032.61
Alexander LainoSudbury301625.341001710019250.9023.69

Awards

  • Top Defenceman (NOJHL Award) - Adam Newkirk (Blind River)
  • Most Improved (Gilles Laperriere Trophy) - Trevor Hunt (North Bay)
  • Top Defensive Forward (Mitch Tetreault Memorial Trophy) - Brandon Bazinet (Blind River)
  • Team Goaltending (NOJHL Award) - Greg Dodds/Dustin Hummel (North Bay)
  • Top GAA (Wayne Chase Memorial Award) - Greg Dodds (North Bay)
  • Top Scorer (Jimmy Conners Memorial Trophy) - Sebastien Leroux (Sudbury)
  • Most Valuable Player (Carlo Catterello Trophy) - Darcy Haines (Sudbury)
  • Top Rookie (John Grignon Trophy) - Joel Horodziejczyk (Soo)
  • Most Gentlemanly Player (Onaping Falls Huskies Trophy) - Brandon Janke (North Bay)
  • Top Team Player (NOJHL Trophy) - Darcy Casola (Soo)
  • Scholastic Award (NOJHL Trophy) - Tait Seguin (North Bay)
  • CJHL Scholastic Nominee Award - Tait Seguin (North Bay)
  • Playoff's Most Valuable Player (NOJHL Trophy) - Trevor Hunt (North Bay)
  • Coach of the Year (Mirl "Red" McCarthy Memorial Award) - Marc Lafleur (Kirkland Lake)
  • Top Executive (Joe Drago Trophy) - Rusty Joncas (Blind River)

See also

References

Preceded by
2011–12 NOJHL season
NOJHL seasons Succeeded by
2013–14 NOJHL season
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