# 2003–04 WOAA Senior League season

The 2003–04 WOAA Senior League season was the 14th season of the WOAA Senior AA Hockey League. The league played a regular season schedule which began in October 2003 and concluded in January 2004. The post-season began in January 2004 and concluded in April 2004.
The Durham Thundercats won the Sr. "AA" championship, defeating the Clinton Radars in five games. The Georgian Bay River Rats won the Sr. "A" championship.

## Team changes

* The Mildmay Monarchs return to the league after a league of absence.
* The Ripley Wolves return to the league after a league of absence.

## 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 | WOAA standings | GP | W | L | T | OTL | Pts | GF | GA |
| 1 | Clinton Radars | 24 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 148 | 74 |
| 2 | Durham Thundercats | 24 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 38 | 167 | 69 |
| 3 | Lucknow Lancers | 24 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 137 | 65 |
| 4 | Elora Rocks | 24 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 147 | 75 |
| 5 | Milverton Four Wheel Drives | 24 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 35 | 125 | 69 |
| 6 | Hensall Sherwoods | 24 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 32 | 125 | 102 |
| 7 | Shelburne Muskies | 24 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 107 | 85 |
| 8 | Palmerston 81's | 24 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 111 | 91 |
| 9 | Monkton Wildcats | 24 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 82 | 102 |
| 10 | Wingham Spitfires | 24 | 10 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 100 | 129 |
| 11 | Georgian Bay River Rats | 24 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 80 | 109 |
| 12 | Listowel Jets | 24 | 8 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 94 | 142 |
| 13 | Tavistock Royals | 24 | 8 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 135 | 144 |
| 14 | Goderich Pirates | 24 | 5 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 93 | 163 |
| 15 | Mildmay Monarchs | 24 | 5 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 68 | 158 |
| 16 | Ripley Wolves | 24 | 3 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 58 | 132 |
| 17 | Brussels Crusaders | 24 | 3 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 63 | 128 |

### Scoring leaders

Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes
| Player | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
| Tyler Heimpel | Tavistock Royals | 23 | 31 | 29 | 60 | 44 |
| Jeremy Franks | Durham Thundercats | 24 | 27 | 26 | 53 | 26 |
| Kyle Boulton | Lucknow Lancers | 20 | 32 | 19 | 51 | 31 |
| Mike Woodley | Tavistock Royals | 22 | 14 | 35 | 49 | 14 |
| Sean Burton | Goderich Pirates | 24 | 26 | 20 | 46 | 0 |
| Jason Walsh | Tavistock Royals | 22 | 19 | 26 | 45 | 69 |
| Rob LeBlanc | Durham Thundercats | 20 | 22 | 22 | 44 | 42 |
| Darrin MacDonald | Lucknow Lancers | 24 | 14 | 30 | 44 | 18 |
| Scott Henderson | Clinton Radars | 21 | 25 | 18 | 43 | 6 |
| Brett Turner | Elora Rocks | 21 | 22 | 21 | 43 | 16 |

## Sr. "AA" playoffs
### Sr. "AA" playoff bracket

| Sr. "AA" qualifying | Sr. "AA" qualifying | Sr. "AA" qualifying | Sr. "AA" quarter-finals | Sr. "AA" quarter-finals | Sr. "AA" quarter-finals | Sr. "AA" semi-finals | Sr. "AA" semi-finals | Sr. "AA" semi-finals | | Sr. "AA" finals | Sr. "AA" finals | Sr. "AA" finals |
| 1 | Clinton | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 16 | Ripley | 0 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 16 | Ripley | 0 | 1 | Clinton | 4 | | | | | | | |
| | | | 8 | Palmerston | 3 | | | | | | | |
| 8 | Palmerston | 3 | 8 | Palmerston | 3 | | | | | | | |
| 9 | Monkton | 0 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 9 | Monkton | 0 | | | | 1 | Clinton | 4 | | | | |
| | | | | | | 6 | Hensall | 3 | | | | |
| 3 | Lucknow | 3 | | | | | | | 6 | Hensall | 3 | | | | |
| 14 | Goderich | 0 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 14 | Goderich | 0 | 3 | Lucknow | 3 | | | | | | | |
| | | | 6 | Hensall | 4 | | | | | | | |
| 6 | Hensall | 3 | 6 | Hensall | 4 | | | | | | | |
| 11 | Georgian Bay | 0 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 11 | Georgian Bay | 0 | | | | | | | | 1 | Clinton | 1 |
| | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Durham | 4 |
| 2 | Durham | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Durham | 4 |
| 15 | Mildmay | 0 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 15 | Mildmay | 0 | 2 | Durham | 4 | | | | | | | |
| | | | 7 | Shelburne | 1 | | | | | | | |
| 7 | Shelburne | 3 | 7 | Shelburne | 1 | | | | | | | |
| 10 | Wingham | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 10 | Wingham | 1 | | | | 2 | Durham | 4 | | | | |
| | | | | | | 3 | Elora | 2 | | | | |
| 4 | Elora | 3 | | | | | | | 3 | Elora | 2 | | | | |
| 13 | Tavistock | 0 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 13 | Tavistock | 0 | 4 | Elora | 4 | | | | | | | |
| | | | 5 | Milverton | 2 | | | | | | | |
| 5 | Milverton | 3 | 5 | Milverton | 2 | | | | | | | |
| 12 | Listowel | 0 | | | | | | | | | | |

#### WOAA Sr. "AA" elimination round
##### (16) Ripley Wolves vs. (17) Brussels Crusaders

* Ripley wins series 2 – 0

#### WOAA Sr. "AA" qualifying round
##### (1) Clinton Radars vs. (16) Ripley Wolves

* Clinton wins series 3 – 0

##### (2) Durham Thundercats vs. (15) Mildmay Monarchs

* Durham wins series 3 – 0

##### (3) Lucknow Lancers vs. (14) Goderich Pirates

* Lucknow wins series 3 – 0

##### (4) Elora Rocks vs. (13) Tavistock Royals

* Elora wins series 3 – 0

##### (5) Milverton Four Wheel Drives vs. (12) Listowel Jets

* Milverton wins series 3 – 0

##### (6) Hensall Sherwoods vs. (11) Georgian Bay River Rats

* Hensall wins series 3 – 0

##### (7) Shelburne Muskies vs. (10) Wingham Spitfires

* Shelburne wins series 3 – 1

##### (8) Palmerston 81's vs. (9) Monkton Wildcats

* Palmerston wins series 3 – 0

#### WOAA Sr. "AA" quarter-finals
##### (1) Clinton Radars vs. (8) Palmerston 81's

Note: Game four played in Harriston, Ontario.
* Clinton wins series 4 – 3

##### (2) Durham Thundercats vs. (7) Shelburne Muskies

* Durham wins series 4 – 1

##### (3) Lucknow Lancers vs. (6) Hensall Sherwoods

* Hensall wins series 4 – 3

##### (4) Elora Rocks vs. (5) Milverton Four Wheel Drives

* Elora wins series 4 – 2

#### WOAA Sr. "AA" semi-finals
##### (1) Clinton Radars vs. (5) Hensall Sherwoods

* Clinton wins series 4 – 3

##### (2) Durham Thundercats vs. (3) Elora Rocks

* Durham wins series 4 – 2

#### WOAA Sr. "AA" finals
##### (1) Clinton Radars vs. (2) Durham Thundercats

* Durham wins series 4 – 1

## Sr. "A" playoffs
### Sr. "A" playoff bracket

| Sr. "A" quarter-finals | Sr. "A" quarter-finals | Sr. "A" quarter-finals | Sr. "A" semi-finals | Sr. "A" semi-finals | Sr. "A" semi-finals | Sr. "A" finals | Sr. "A" finals | Sr. "A" finals |
| 9 | Monkton | 4 | | | | | | |
| 16 | Ripley | 0 | | | | | | |
| 16 | Ripley | 0 | 9 | Monkton | 4 | | | |
| | | | 13 | Tavistock | 1 | | | |
| 12 | Listowel | 3 | 13 | Tavistock | 1 | | | |
| 13 | Tavistock | 4 | | | | | | |
| 13 | Tavistock | 4 | | | | 9 | Monkton | 1 |
| | | | | | | 11 | Georgian Bay | 4 |
| 10 | Wingham | 4 | | | | | | | 11 | Georgian Bay | 4 |
| 15 | Mildmay | 1 | | | | | | |
| 15 | Mildmay | 1 | 10 | Wingham | 1 | | | |
| | | | 11 | Georgian Bay | 4 | | | |
| 11 | Georgian Bay | 4 | 11 | Georgian Bay | 4 | | | |
| 14 | Goderich | 2 | | | | | | |

#### WOAA Sr. "A" quarter-finals
##### (9) Monkton Wildcats vs. (16) Ripley Wolves

* Monkton wins series 4 – 0

##### (10) Wingham Spitfires vs. (15) Mildmay Monarchs

* Wingham wins series 4 – 1

##### (11) Georgian Bay River Rats vs. (14) Goderich Pirates

Note: Game two awarded to Goderich due to illegal player.
* Georgian Bay wins series 4 – 2

##### (12) Listowel Jets vs. (13) Tavistock Royals

* Tavistock wins series 4 – 3

#### WOAA Sr. "A" semi-finals
##### (9) Monkton Wildcats vs. (13) Tavistock Royals

* Monkton wins series 4 – 1

##### (10) Wingham Spitfires vs. (11) Georgian Bay River Rats

* Georgian Bay wins series 4 – 1

#### WOAA Sr. "A" finals
##### (9) Monkton Wildcats vs. (11) Georgian Bay River Rats

* Georgian Bay wins series 4 – 1