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2015–16 WOAA Senior League season

The 2015–16 WOAA Senior League season was the 26th season of the WOAA Senior AA Hockey League.[1] The league played a 24-game regular season which began in October 2015 and concluded in January 2016. The post-season began in February 2016 and concluded in April 2016.

2015–16 WOAA Senior League season
LeagueWOAA Senior AA Hockey League
SportHockey
DurationRegular season
October 2015 – January 2016
Playoffs
February 2016 – April 2016
Number of teams13
Finals championsSr. AA - Clinton Radars
Sr. A - Tillsonburg Thunder
WOAA Senior League seasons

The Clinton Radars won the WOAA Senior AA Hockey Championship, defeating the Mapleton-Minto 81's in the final round of the playoffs.[2]

Team changes

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  • The Elora Rocks suspended operations in October 2015 after playing two games (losses to Shelburne and Durham). Both games were deleted from the league standings.[3]

Regular season

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Final standings

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Note: GP = Games played; W = Wins; L= Losses; OTL = Overtime losses; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; Pts = Points; Green shade = Clinched playoff spot

Rank North Division GP W L OTL Pts GF GA
1 Mapleton-Minto 81's 24 22 2 0 44 135 51
2 Durham Thundercats 24 17 5 2 36 115 87
3 Saugeen Shores Winterhawks 24 14 8 2 30 105 74
4 Shallow Lake Crushers 24 12 12 0 24 97 109
5 Ripley Wolves 24 9 12 3 21 88 106
6 Shelburne Muskies 24 5 17 2 12 88 106
7 Lucknow Lancers 24 5 19 0 10 72 127
Rank South Division GP W L OTL Pts GF GA
1 Clinton Radars 24 21 2 1 43 187 66
2 Tavistock Royals 24 13 8 3 29 120 115
3 Petrolia Squires 24 12 11 1 25 99 102
4 Huron East Centenaires 24 11 13 0 22 98 127
5 Tillsonburg Thunder 24 9 12 3 21 95 137
6 Milverton Four Wheel Drives 24 6 16 2 14 92 144

Scoring leaders

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

Player Team GP G A Pts PIM
Kurtis Bartliff Clinton Radars 21 31 35 66 4
Luke Vick Clinton Radars 21 20 43 63 16
Tyler Doig Clinton Radars 15 20 38 58 12
Ryan Murphy Clinton Radars 20 32 24 56 55
Brendon Merritt Huron East Centenaires 24 20 25 45 14
Brent Freeman Milverton Four Wheel Drives 21 18 27 45 2
Sean Consitt Clinton Radars 22 17 27 44 41
Randy Cox Durham Thundercats 23 16 24 40 21
Andrew Coburn Mapleton-Minto 81's 24 17 22 39 30
Brett Catto Ripley Wolves 21 14 25 39 16

Playoffs

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WOAA Senior "AA" Hockey playoffs

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The top eight teams qualify for the WOAA Senior "AA" Hockey playoffs. Each series is a best-of-seven.

Division semi-finals Division finals WOAA Sr. AA finals
         
N1 Mapleton-Minto 4
N4 Shallow Lake 0
N1 Mapleton-Minto 4
N3 Saugeen Shores 1
N2 Durham 2
N3 Saugeen Shores 4
N1 Mapleton-Minto 0
S1 Clinton 4
S1 Clinton 4
S4 Huron East 0
S1 Clinton 4
S3 Petrolia 2
S2 Tavistock 3
S3 Petrolia 4

WOAA Senior AA divisional semi-finals

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(N1) Mapleton-Minto 81's vs. (N4) Shallow Lake Crushers
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Note: Game one was played in Drayton.

February 5 Shallow Lake Crushers 0 – 7 Mapleton-Minto 81's Palmerston
February 6 Mapleton-Minto 81's 6 – 3 Shallow Lake Crushers Shallow Lake
February 12 Shallow Lake Crushers 2 – 6 Mapleton-Minto 81's Palmerston
February 13 Mapleton-Minto 81's 8 – 5 Shallow Lake Crushers Shallow Lake
Mapleton-Minto wins series 4 – 0


(N2) Durham Thundercats vs. (N3) Saugeen Shores Winterhawks
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February 5 Durham Thundercats 3 – 5 Saugeen Shores Winterhawks Saugeen Shores
February 6 Saugeen Shores Winterhawks 0 – 4 Durham Thundercats Durham
February 12 Saugeen Shores Winterhawks 1 – 3 Durham Thundercats Durham
February 13 Durham Thundercats 2 – 5 Saugeen Shores Winterhawks Saugeen Shores
February 19 Saugeen Shores Winterhawks 7 – 3 Durham Thundercats Durham
February 20 Durham Thundercats 2 – 3 Saugeen Shores Winterhawks Saugeen Shores
Saugeen Shores wins series 4 – 2


(S1) Clinton Radars vs. (S4) Huron East Centenaires
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February 5 Huron East Centenaires 2 – 9 Clinton Radars Clinton
February 6 Huron East Centenaires 2 – 5 Clinton Radars Clinton
February 12 Clinton Radars 8 – 4 Huron East Centenaires Seaforth
February 13 Clinton Radars 9 – 2 Huron East Centenaires Seaforth
Clinton wins series 4 – 0


(S2) Tavistock Royals vs. (S3) Petrolia Squires
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February 5 Tavistock Royals 8 – 5 Petrolia Squires Petrolia
February 6 Petrolia Squires 5 – 4 OT Tavistock Royals Tavistock
February 12 Tavistock Royals 6 – 7 Petrolia Squires Petrolia
February 17 Petrolia Squires 3 – 4 Tavistock Royals Tavistock
February 20 Petrolia Squires 2 – 5 Tavistock Royals Tavistock
February 21 Tavistock Royals 3 – 4 2OT Petrolia Squires Petrolia
February 23 Petrolia Squires 6 – 2 Tavistock Royals Tavistock
Petrolia wins series 4 – 3


WOAA Senior AA divisional finals

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(N1) Mapleton-Minto 81's vs. (N3) Saugeen Shores Winterhawks
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Note: Game five played in Drayton.

February 26 Saugeen Shores Winterhawks 2 – 5 Mapleton-Minto 81's Palmerston
February 27 Mapleton-Minto 81's 2 – 3 Saugeen Shores Winterhawks Saugeen Shores
March 4 Saugeen Shores Winterhawks 2 – 6 Mapleton-Minto 81's Palmerston
March 5 Mapleton-Minto 81's 4 – 3 OT Saugeen Shores Winterhawks Saugeen Shores
March 12 Saugeen Shores Winterhawks 4 – 5 OT Mapleton-Minto 81's Palmerston
Mapleton-Minto wins series 4 – 1


(S1) Clinton Radars vs. (S3) Petrolia Squires
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February 26 Petrolia Squires 6 – 5 Clinton Radars Clinton
February 27 Clinton Radars 5 – 1 Petrolia Squires Petrolia
March 4 Petrolia Squires 0 – 8 Clinton Radars Clinton
March 5 Clinton Radars 2 – 4 Petrolia Squires Petrolia
March 11 Petrolia Squires 1 – 2 OT Clinton Radars Clinton
March 12 Clinton Radars 7 – 5 Petrolia Squires Petrolia
Clinton wins series 4 – 2


WOAA Sr. AA Championship

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(N1) Mapleton-Minto 81's vs. (S1) Clinton Radars
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March 18 Clinton Radars 5 – 3 Mapleton-Minto 81's Palmerston
March 19 Mapleton-Minto 81's 2 – 4 Clinton Radars Clinton
March 25 Clinton Radars 4 – 1 Mapleton-Minto 81's Palmerston
March 26 Mapleton-Minto 81's 3 – 7 Clinton Radars Clinton
Clinton wins series 4 – 0


WOAA Senior "A" Hockey playoffs

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The bottom five teams qualified for the WOAA Senior "A" Hockey playoffs.

Round robin

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The top four teams in the round robin qualify for the WOAA Sr. "A" semi-finals.

Rank Round robin GP W L Pts GF GA
1 Tillsonburg Thunder 4 3 1 6 19 20
2 Milverton Four Wheel Drives 4 3 1 6 27 19
3 Ripley Wolves 4 2 2 4 18 14
4 Shelburne Muskies 4 1 3 2 12 21
5 Lucknow Lancers 4 1 3 2 10 12

Playoff bracket

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WOAA Sr. A semi-finals WOAA Sr. A finals
      
N5 Ripley 4
N6 Shelburne 0
N5 Ripley 1
S5 Tillsonburg 4
S5 Tillsonburg 4
S6 Milverton 3

WOAA Senior A semi-finals

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(N5) Ripley Wolves vs. (N6) Shelburne Muskies
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February 26 Shelburne Muskies 2 – 3 Ripley Wolves Ripley
February 27 Ripley Wolves 7 – 5 Shelburne Muskies Shelburne
March 4 Shelburne Muskies 4 – 6 Ripley Wolves Ripley
March 5 Ripley Wolves 3 – 2 Shelburne Muskies Shelburne
Ripley wins series 4 – 0


(S5) Tillsonburg Thunder vs. (S6) Milverton Four Wheel Drives
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February 27 Milverton Four Wheel Drives 2 – 5 Tillsonburg Thunder Tillsonburg
February 28 Tillsonburg Thunder 5 – 6 OT Milverton Four Wheel Drives Milverton
March 5 Milverton Four Wheel Drives 6 – 5 OT Tillsonburg Thunder Tillsonburg
March 6 Tillsonburg Thunder 3 – 8 Milverton Four Wheel Drives Milverton
March 12 Milverton Four Wheel Drives 3 – 4 OT Tillsonburg Thunder Tillsonburg
March 13 Tillsonburg Thunder 6 – 3 Milverton Four Wheel Drives Milverton
March 15 Milverton Four Wheel Drives 3 – 4 OT Tillsonburg Thunder Tillsonburg
Tillsonburg wins series 4 – 3


WOAA Senior A finals

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(N5) Ripley Wolves vs. (S5) Tillsonburg Thunder
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March 19 Ripley Wolves 1 – 7 Tillsonburg Thunder Tillsonburg
March 25 Tillsonburg Thunder 3 – 6 Ripley Wolves Ripley
March 26 Ripley Wolves 1 – 2 OT Tillsonburg Thunder Tillsonburg
April 1 Tillsonburg Thunder 7 – 4 Ripley Wolves Ripley
April 2 Tillsonburg Thunder 4 – 3 Ripley Wolves Ripley
Tillsonburg wins series 4 – 1


References

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  1. ^ "2015-16 Western Ontario Athletic Association Senior Hockey" (PDF). Western Ontario Athletic Association. Retrieved 13 May 2024.
  2. ^ Sabourin, Steve. "Clinton Radars Clinch Championship Title". CKNX News Today. Retrieved 14 May 2024.
  3. ^ MacKinnon, Jordan. "WOAA Elora Rocks Call It Quits". CKNX News Today. Retrieved 14 May 2024.
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