This is the 2015-16 Noralta Junior Hockey League season. This is the league's 24th season dating back to its' founding as the North Central Junior Hockey League in 1992.
Membership changes[]
- none
Teams[]
Standings[]
Team | GP | W | L | T | OTL | SOL | GF | GA | PIM | P |
NorthEast Zone Northstars | 24 | 22 | 2 | 0 | - | - | 167 | 48 | 397 | 44 |
Edmonton Avalanche | 24 | 21 | 1 | 2 | - | - | 180 | 50 | 424 | 44 |
Sherwood Park Renegades | 24 | 20 | 4 | 0 | - | - | 144 | 62 | 436 | 40 |
SouthWest Zone Oil Kings | 24 | 16 | 6 | 2 | - | - | 115 | 73 | 274 | 34 |
St. Albert Comets | 24 | 11 | 8 | 5 | - | - | 105 | 67 | 446 | 27 |
Fort Saskatchewan Traders | 24 | 11 | 11 | 2 | - | - | 112 | 120 | 365 | 24 |
Edmonton Mavericks | 24 | 8 | 10 | 6 | - | - | 103 | 101 | 359 | 22 |
Seera Icemen | 24 | 8 | 11 | 5 | - | - | 104 | 122 | 314 | 21 |
Morinville Titans | 24 | 8 | 13 | 3 | - | - | 91 | 110 | 335 | 19 |
Seera Stealth | 24 | 7 | 12 | 5 | - | - | 108 | 140 | 409 | 19 |
SouthWest Zone Ice Kings | 24 | 3 | 20 | 1 | - | - | 69 | 159 | 369 | 7 |
Gibbons Broncos | 24 | 2 | 20 | 2 | - | - | 61 | 168 | 228 | 6 |
RCAC Rivermen | 24 | 2 | 21 | 1 | - | - | 56 | 195 | 357 | 5 |
Playoffs[]
Format[]
The top 8 teams qualify for the main playoffs. The 9th-12 place teams qualify for the B playoffs and the 13th place team is eliminated from any further play.
The main playoffs have a best-of-three quarterfinal series with 1 playing 8, 2 playing 7, 3 playing 6 and 4 playing 5. The teams are re-seeded for the best-of-three semifinals with the winners advancing to the best-of-three final
The two finalist plus one additional team advance to the 2016 Alberta Junior C Playoffs being held March 25 to 27 2016 at the Callingwood Arena Edmonton, which will be held with an additional 3 teams from the Calgary Junior C Hockey League.
The B playoffs have 9 playing 12 and 10 playing 11 in a best-of-three semifinal series. The B semifinal winners advance to a best-of-three B final series.
Quarterfinals[]
- NorthEast Zone Northstars defeated Seera Icemen 2 games to none (7-3, 5-3)
- Edmonton Avalanche defeated Edmonton Mavericks 2 games to none (8-5, 6-1)
- Sherwood Park Renegades defeated Fort Saskatchewan Traders 2 games to none (6-3, 8-2)
- St. Albert Comets defeated SouthWest Zone Oil Kings 2 games to 1 (scores unavailable)
Semifinals[]
- NorthEast Zone Northstars defeated St. Albert Comets 2 games to none (4-3, 4-3)
- Edmonton Avalanche defeated Sherwood Park Renegades 2 games to none (9-2, ?-?)
semifinal winners qualify for the 2016 Alberta Junior C Playoffs. the losing teams advance to a one game playoff on March 17th for the league's other spot in the tournament.
Final[]
- Edmonton Avalanche defeated NorthEast Zone Northstars 2 games to none (3-2, 4-3)
Both league finalists qualify for the 2016 Alberta Junior C Playoffs.
Provincial Qualifier[]
The two teams eliminated in the semifinals played a one game qualifier for the league's third spot in the provincial playoffs. The game was held March 17th with the winner advancing to the 2016 Alberta Junior C Playoffs.
- St. Albert Comets defeated Sherwood Park Renegades 4 to 3
B Semifinals[]
- Morinville Titans defeated Gibbons Broncos 2 games to 1 (8-3, 6-6?, ?-?)
- SEERA Stealth defeated SouthWest Zone Ice Kings 2 games to none (1-0, 4-3)
B Final[]
- Morinville Titans defeated Seera Stealth