Barrie

Barrie Molson Centre

Barrie is located in the central part of Southern Ontario in Canada. It is about 80 kilometers north of Toronto on the shore of Lake Simcoe. It has a population of approximately 130,000.

There have been a large number of hockey teams based there over the years. including the junior and senior Barrie Flyers and the junior B and major junior Barrie Colts.

Teams

1. OHA Sr., 1894-1895; 1903-1904; 1905-1906)
2. OHA Sr. B, 1947-1948)
3. (OHA Jr., 1897-1900; 1902-1905; 1907-1912; 1914-1915; 1916-1920; 1921-1922; 1923-1931; 1932-1933)

• Barrie 177th Battalion (Ontario Hockey Association, 1916-1917)
• Barrie 76th Battalion (Ontario Hockey Association Jr, 1915-1916)
• Barrie Colts

1. (Central Junior A Hockey League, 1992-1993) joined OPJHL
2. (Ontario Provincial Junior Hockey League, 1993-1995) granted OHL expansion team
3. (Ontario Hockey League, 1995-present)

• Barrie Flyers

1. (Ontario Hockey Association Jr. A, 1945-1960) moved to Niagara Falls
2. (OHA Sr. A, 1966-1979) join Georgian Bay Intermediate A Hockey League
3. (OHA Sr. A, 1983-1984)

• Barrie Lakeviews (Played in the 1960-61 OHA Intermediate A Groups)
• Barrie Seven Ups  (OHA Sr. A, 1964-1966) renamed Barrie Flyers
• Georgian Grizzlies (Ontario Colleges Athletic Association, 1968-1992)

Players

• Perry Anderson
• Steve Chiasson
• Joe DiPenta
• Hap Emms
• Bruce Gardiner
• Bill Hagan
• Jim Hamilton
• John Madden
• Terry Martin
• Garry Monahan
• Glen Richardson
• Darren Rumble
• Wayne Rutledge
• Darrin Shannon
• Red Storey
• Ross Turnbull

Arenas

Barrie's arena gets artificial ice in 1945.

• New Skating Rink
• Allandale Recreation Centre
• Barrie Arena
• Barrie Molson Centre
• Circle at Centre Rink
• East Bayfield Arena
• Eastview Arena
• Holly Recreation Centre
• National Training Rinks
• Mammoth Rink

External Links

• Barrie on Wikipedia