This is the 2016-17 Ontario Junior Hockey League season. This is the league's 7th season as a re-established league after the league members played in 2 seperate leagues for the 2009-10 season.
Membership changes[]
- none
Teams[]
Standings[]
North/East Conference[]
North Division[]
| Team | GP | W | L | T | OL | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Markham Royals | 54 | 30 | 20 | 1 | 3 | 187 | 170 | 64 |
| Stouffville Spirit | 54 | 28 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 198 | 168 | 62 |
| Newmarket Hurricanes | 54 | 22 | 26 | 2 | 4 | 160 | 200 | 50 |
| Lindsay Muskies | 54 | 14 | 36 | 0 | 4 | 137 | 257 | 32 |
| Aurora Tigers | 54 | 9 | 39 | 2 | 4 | 135 | 247 | 24 |
| Pickering Panthers | 54 | 9 | 42 | 1 | 2 | 120 | 253 | 21 |
East Division[]
| Team | GP | W | L | T | OL | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trenton Golden Hawks | 54 | 42 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 255 | 119 | 87 |
| Cobourg Cougars | 54 | 39 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 240 | 126 | 82 |
| Whitby Fury | 54 | 38 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 226 | 147 | 81 |
| Wellington Dukes | 54 | 31 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 190 | 140 | 66 |
| Kingston Voyageurs | 54 | 28 | 16 | 3 | 7 | 217 | 194 | 66 |
South/West Conference[]
South Division[]
| Team | GP | W | L | T | OL | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakville Blades | 54 | 33 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 217 | 146 | 73 |
| St. Michael's Buzzers | 54 | 28 | 19 | 0 | 7 | 213 | 174 | 63 |
| Toronto Jr. Canadiens | 54 | 28 | 20 | 2 | 4 | 176 | 164 | 62 |
| Toronto Patriots | 54 | 29 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 182 | 173 | 60 |
| North York Rangers | 54 | 26 | 24 | 1 | 3 | 186 | 181 | 56 |
| Mississauga Chargers | 54 | 16 | 34 | 2 | 2 | 159 | 238 | 36 |
West Division[]
| Team | GP | W | L | T | OL | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgetown Raiders | 54 | 45 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 258 | 103 | 94 |
| Burlington Cougars | 54 | 40 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 215 | 141 | 83 |
| Buffalo Jr. Sabres | 54 | 23 | 27 | 2 | 2 | 177 | 189 | 50 |
| Orangeville Flyers | 54 | 17 | 33 | 1 | 3 | 181 | 239 | 38 |
| Milton Icehawks | 54 | 4 | 48 | 1 | 1 | 125 | 385 | 10 |
Buckland Cup Playoffs[]
Format[]
The top eight teams in each conference qualify for the playoffs with the division winners are seeded 1-2 and the first place team plays the eighth place team 2 vs7, 3 vs 6, 4 vs 5. in the conference quarterfinals. All series are best-of-seven.
The Buckland Cup champions (or the runners up if the Trenton Golden Hawks win the Buckland Cup) will advance to the 2017 Dudley Hewitt Cup being held in Trenton, Ontario. The winnner of that tournament (or the runners up if the Cobourg Cougars win the tournament) will advance to the 2017 Royal Bank Cup being held in Cobourg, Ontario.
North/East Conference[]
Quarterfinals[]
- Trenton Golden Hawks defeated Newmarket Hurricanes 4 games to 2
- Stouffville Spirit defeated Markham Royals 4 games to 2
- Cobourg Cougars defeated Kingston Voyageurs 4 games to none
- Wellington Dukes defeated Whitby Fury 4 games to 3
Semifinals[]
- Trenton Golden Hawks defeated Stouffville Spirit 4 games to none
- Cobourg Cougars defeated Wellington Dukes 4 games to 1
Final[]
- Trenton Golden Hawks defeated Cobourg Cougars 4 games to none
South/West Conference[]
Quarterfinals[]
- Georgetown Raiders defeated Buffalo Jr. Sabres 4 games to 1
- Burlington Cougars defeated North York Rangers 4 games to 1
- Oakville Blades defeated Toronto Patriots 4 games to 1
- Toronto Jr. Canadiens defeated St. Michaels Buzzers 4 games to 3
Semifinals[]
- Georgetown Raiders defeated Toronto Jr. Canadiens 4 games to none
- Oakville Blades defeated Burlington Cougars 4 games to 1
Final[]
- Georgetown Raiders defeated Oakville Blades 4 games to 2
League Championship[]
- Georgetown Raiders defeated Trenton Golden Hawks 4 games to 3
2017 OJHL champs Georgetown Raiders