1994–95 WOAA Senior League season
Sports season
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The 1994–95 WOAA Senior League season was the 5th season of the WOAA Senior AA Hockey League.[1] The league played a regular season schedule which began in October 1994 and concluded in January 1995. The post-season began in February 1995 and concluded in April 1995.
October 1994 – January 1995
Playoffs
February 1995 – April 1995
| 1994–95 WOAA Senior League season | |
|---|---|
| League | WOAA Senior AA Hockey League |
| Sport | Hockey |
| Duration | Regular season October 1994 – January 1995 Playoffs February 1995 – April 1995 |
| Teams | 20 |
| Finals champions | Sr. "AA" Champions - Tavistock Royals Sr. "A" Champions - Wiarton Redmen Sr. "B" Champions - Ripley Wolves |
The Tavistock Royals won the Sr. "AA" championship, defeating the Durham Thundercats in six games. The Wiarton Redmen won the Sr. "A" championship and the Ripley Wolves won the Sr. "B" championship.[2]
Team changes
- The Lion's Head North Stars fold.
- The Wellesley Merchants return to the league and will play in the Senior "A" division.
- The Clinton Radar join the league as an expansion team and will play in the Senior "A" division.
Senior "A"
Final standings
Note: GP = Games played; W = Wins; L= Losses; OTL = Overtime losses; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; Pts = Points; Green shade = Clinched "AA" playoff spot
| Rank | Senior "A" Standings | GP | W | L | T | OTL | Pts | GF | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Durham Thundercats | 24 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 178 | 59 |
| 2 | Tavistock Royals | 24 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 171 | 93 |
| 3 | Lakeshore Winterhawks | 22 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 36 | 162 | 82 |
| 4 | Milverton Four Wheel Drives | 24 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 35 | 124 | 91 |
| 5 | Elora Rocks | 24 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 143 | 80 |
| 6 | Brussels Crusaders | 23 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 131 | 119 |
| 7 | Shelburne Muskies | 24 | 11 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 157 | 144 |
| 8 | Wellesley Merchants | 24 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 104 | 150 |
| 9 | Arthur Tigers | 24 | 9 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 116 | 165 |
| 10 | Wiarton Redmen | 24 | 8 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 132 | 139 |
| 11 | Drayton Comets | 24 | 7 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 103 | 158 |
| 12 | Palmerston 81's | 24 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 65 | 205 |
| 13 | Clinton Radar | 23 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 91 | 192 |
Scoring leaders
Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes
| Player | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Scherer | Tavistock Royals | 22 | 35 | 37 | 72 | 30 |
| Jason Castellan | Elora Rocks | 22 | 29 | 24 | 53 | 28 |
| Greg Snyder | Tavistock Royals | 21 | 26 | 27 | 53 | 92 |
| Bill Evans | Wellesley Merchants | 24 | 25 | 24 | 49 | 8 |
| Ron White | Tavistock Royals | 22 | 21 | 27 | 48 | 4 |
| Bill Spielmacher | Durham Thundercats | 22 | 15 | 33 | 48 | 87 |
| Don Richardson | Wiarton Redmen | 24 | 16 | 31 | 47 | 33 |
| Bill Jacques | Lakeshore Winterhawks | 22 | 19 | 27 | 46 | 32 |
| Jeff Neumann | Elora Rocks | 20 | 13 | 33 | 46 | 18 |
| Scott Betts | Durham Thundercats | 18 | 20 | 22 | 42 | 19 |
Sr. "AA" playoff bracket
| Sr. "AA" quarter-finals | Sr. "AA" semi-finals | Sr. "AA" finals | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Durham | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 8 | Wellesley | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Durham | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | Elora | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Milverton | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | Elora | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Durham | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Tavistock | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Tavistock | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 7 | Shelburne | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Tavistock | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Lakeshore | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Lakeshore | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 6 | Brussels | 1 | ||||||||||||
Sr. "A" playoff bracket
| Sr. "A" preliminary round | Sr. "A" semi-finals | Sr. "A" finals | ||||||||||||
| 9 | Arthur | bye | ||||||||||||
| 9 | Arthur | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 12 | Palmerston | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 12 | Palmerston | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 13 | Clinton | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 9 | Arthur | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 10 | Wiarton | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 10 | Wiarton | bye | ||||||||||||
| 10 | Wiarton | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 11 | Drayton | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 11 | Drayton | bye | ||||||||||||
Senior "B"
Final standings
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 | Senior "B" Standings | GP | W | L | T | OTL | Pts | GF | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ripley Wolves | 21 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 174 | 52 |
| 2 | Lucknow Lancers | 23 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 147 | 83 |
| 3 | Dundalk Flyers | 24 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 28 | 152 | 106 |
| 4 | Mildmay Monarchs | 22 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 101 | 90 |
| 5 | Grand Valley Tornadoes | 20 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 92 | 140 |
| 6 | Teeswater Falcons | 22 | 5 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 74 | 157 |
| 7 | Tiverton Thunder | 22 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 60 | 172 |
Scoring leaders
Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes
| Player | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Burton | Ripley Wolves | 21 | 36 | 39 | 75 | 6 |
| Brent Armstrong | Ripley Wolves | 21 | 27 | 39 | 66 | 6 |
| Brad Priestap | Lucknow Lancers | 22 | 24 | 34 | 58 | 89 |
| Chris Irwin | Lucknow Lancers | 20 | 23 | 30 | 53 | 44 |
| Shawn Miller | Dundalk Flyers | 20 | 23 | 26 | 49 | 66 |
| Lou Godfrey | Ripley Wolves | 19 | 18 | 26 | 44 | 45 |
| Sean Vanalstine | Dundalk Flyers | 16 | 24 | 14 | 38 | 49 |
| Bill Patterson | Ripley Wolves | 21 | 16 | 20 | 36 | 2 |
| Russell Sutton | Lucknow Lancers | 23 | 7 | 29 | 36 | 102 |
| Dave Vanalstine | Dundalk Flyers | 23 | 15 | 20 | 35 | 23 |
Sr. "B" playoff bracket
| Sr. "B" quarter-finals | Sr. "B" semi-finals | Sr. "B" finals | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Ripley | bye | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Ripley | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Mildmay | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Mildmay | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | Grand Valley | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Ripley | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Dundalk | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Lucknow | bye | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Lucknow | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Dundalk | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Dundalk | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 6 | Teeswater | 1 | ||||||||||||