The 1995-96 Metro Junior A Hockey League standings. The leagues operated independent of the Ontario Hockey Association. The move to an independent body is said to be one of the major reasons for five of the league's top teams for leaving for the Ontario Provincial Junior A Hockey League.
Western Team GP W L T GF GA P Caledon Canadians 52 35 13 4 283 179 74 Niagara Scenic 52 32 15 5 294 242 69 Aurora Tigers 52 28 18 6 255 206 62 Muskoka Bears 52 21 26 5 237 229 47 North York Rangers 52 13 32 7 250 284 33 Shelburne Hornets 52 5 44 3 160 383 13 Eastern Wexford Raiders 52 36 14 2 261 171 74 Thornhill Islanders 52 34 15 3 251 172 71 Markham Waxers 52 30 17 5 241 204 65 Wellington Dukes 52 26 23 3 219 222 55 Pickering Panthers 52 14 32 6 197 259 34 Oshawa Legionaires 52 13 38 1 184 286 27
Playoffs[]
Quarter-final
- Wexford Raiders defeated Wellington Dukes 4-games-to-1
- Thornhill Islanders defeated Markham Waxers 4-games-to-1
- Caledon Canadians defeated Muskoka Bears 4-games-to-2
- Niagara Scenic defeated Aurora Tigers 4-games-to-3
Semi-final
- Thornhill Islanders defeated Wexford Raiders 4-games-to-2
- Caledon Canadians defeated Niagara Scenic 4-games-to-none
Final
- Caledon Canadians defeated Thornhill Islanders 4-games-to-3
Scoring[]
1.Jeff Farkas, Niagara 47 42 70 112 |
2. Jeff Blanchard, Caled 52 35 62 97 |
3. Peter Sarno, NYR 51 39 57 96 |
4. Phil Simeon, Caledon 49 39 56 95 |
5. Pat Saerker, Niagara 50 33 59 92 |
6. Brian Gionta, Niagara 51 47 44 91 |
7. Scott Jones, Aurora 51 53 35 88 |
8 .Chris Lizotte, Aurora 48 30 58 88 |
9. Peter Bournazakis, Aur 51 26 60 86 |
10.Jay Woodcraft, Markh 52 40 43 83 |