Onion Lake Border Chiefs
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| Onion Lake Scouts | |
|---|---|
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| City | Onion Lake, Saskatchewan |
| League | Alberta Elite Junior Hockey League |
| Founded | 2014–15 |
| Home arena | Onion Lake Memorial Communiplex |
| Colours | Orange, Red, white |
| Franchise history | |
| 2014–2018 | Onion Lake Border Chiefs |
| 2022–2025 | Onion Lake Border Chiefs |
| 2025–present | Onion Lake Scouts |
The Onion Lake Scouts are a Canadian junior ice hockey team located in Onion Lake, Saskatchewan. They joined the Alberta Elite Junior Hockey League in 2025 and play out of the Onion Lake Memorial Communiplex.
The Border Chiefs were founded in 2014 along with the Frog Lake T-Birds. They became the second team in the NEAJBHL to play out of a First Nations reserve (the other being the T-Birds). In their first season, they finished eighth out of ten teams in the NEAJBHL, with a record of 13–20–3, and were swept in the first round of the NEAJBHL playoffs by the Wainwright Bisons.[1]
After the 2017-18 season the Border Chiefs took several years of absence before becoming an active league member again, for the 2022-23 season. After the 2024-25 season the Border Chiefs folded and were replaced by the Onion Lake Scouts a founding member of the Alberta Elite Junior Hockey league.
Season-by-season record
| Onion Lake Border Chiefs | |||||||||||
| Season | GP | W | L | OTL | Pts | GF | GA | PIM | Finish | Playoffs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014–15 | 36 | 13 | 20 | 3 | 29 | 140 | 194 | 1078 | 8th, NEAJBHL | Lost Quarterfinals, 0–4 (Bisons) | |
| 2015–16 | 36 | 19 | 16 | 1 | 39 | 168 | 161 | 982 | 5th of 10, NEAJBHL | Lost Quarterfinals, 1–4 (Ice) | |
| 2016–17 | 36 | 14 | 18 | 4 | 32 | 120 | 151 | 935 | 7th of 10, NEAJBHL | Lost Quarterfinals, 1–4 (Canadiens) | |
| 2017–18 | 36 | 6 | 26 | 4 | 16 | 134 | 221 | 924 | 10th of 10, NEAJBHL | Did not qualify | |
| 2022–23 | 31 | 3 | 27 | 1 | 7 | 57 | 218 | x | 7th of 8, NEAJBHL | Lost Quarterfinals, 1–4 (Bisons) | |
| 2023–24 | 31 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 38 | 303 | x | 8th of 8, NEAJBHL | Lost Quarterfinals, 0–4 (Canadiens) | |
| 2024–25 | 35 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 507 | x | 8th of 8, NEAJBHL | Did not qualify | |
| Onion Lake Scouts | |||||||||||
