# 2009–10 WOAA Senior League season

The 2009–10 WOAA Senior League season was the 20th season of the WOAA Senior AA Hockey League. The league played a 20-game regular season which began in October 2009 and concluded in January 2010. The post-season began in January 2010 and concluded in April 2010.
The Elora Rocks won the WOAA Senior AA Hockey Championship, defeating the Petrolia Squires in the final round of the playoffs.

## Team changes

* The Exeter Mohawks ceased operations during the off-season.
* The Nottawasaga River Rats ceased operations during the off-season.

## Regular season
### 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 | North Division | GP | W | L | OTL | Pts | GF | GA |
| 1 | Elora Rocks | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 152 | 72 |
| 2 | Shelburne Muskies | 20 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 33 | 127 | 54 |
| 3 | Saugeen Shores Winterhawks | 20 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 27 | 112 | 86 |
| 4 | Ripley Wolves | 20 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 23 | 89 | 87 |
| 5 | Durham Thundercats | 20 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 23 | 101 | 107 |
| 6 | Lucknow Lancers | 20 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 19 | 101 | 98 |
| 7 | Palmerston 81's | 20 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 19 | 101 | 117 |
| 8 | Shallow Lake Crushers | 20 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 15 | 69 | 117 |
| 9 | Walkerton Capitals | 20 | 4 | 15 | 1 | 9 | 73 | 134 |
| 10 | Drayton Icemen | 20 | 3 | 15 | 2 | 8 | 78 | 132 |
| Rank | South Division | GP | W | L | OTL | Pts | GF | GA |
| 1 | Tillsonburg Thunder | 20 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 32 | 97 | 62 |
| 2 | Petrolia Squires | 20 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 29 | 109 | 78 |
| 3 | Monkton Wildcats | 20 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 29 | 80 | 60 |
| 4 | Lucan-Ilderton Jets | 20 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 21 | 93 | 81 |
| 5 | Clinton Radars | 20 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 18 | 74 | 86 |
| 6 | Tavistock Royals | 20 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 17 | 108 | 98 |
| 7 | Milverton Four Wheel Drives | 20 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 16 | 79 | 100 |
| 8 | Thedford Dirty Dogs | 20 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 14 | 74 | 105 |
| 9 | Goderich Pirates | 20 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 12 | 67 | 111 |

## Playoffs
### WOAA Senior "AA" Hockey playoffs

| 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 |
| N1 | Elora | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| N8 | Shallow Lake | 0 | | | | | | | | | | |
| N8 | Shallow Lake | 0 | N1 | Elora | 4 | | | | | | | |
| | | | N4 | Ripley | 2 | | | | | | | |
| N4 | Ripley | 3 | N4 | Ripley | 2 | | | | | | | |
| N5 | Durham | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| N5 | Durham | 2 | | | | N1 | Elora | 4 | | | | |
| | | | | | | N3 | Saugeen Shores | 0 | | | | |
| N2 | Shelburne | 3 | | | | | | | N3 | Saugeen Shores | 0 | | | | |
| N7 | Palmerston | 0 | | | | | | | | | | |
| N7 | Palmerston | 0 | N2 | Shelburne | 1 | | | | | | | |
| | | | N3 | Saugeen Shores | 4 | | | | | | | |
| N3 | Saugeen Shores | 3 | N3 | Saugeen Shores | 4 | | | | | | | |
| N6 | Lucknow | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| N6 | Lucknow | 2 | | | | | | | | N1 | Elora | 4 |
| | | | | | | | | | | S2 | Petrolia | 2 |
| S1 | Tillsonburg | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | S2 | Petrolia | 2 |
| S8 | Thedford | 0 | | | | | | | | | | |
| S8 | Thedford | 0 | S1 | Tillsonburg | 3 | | | | | | | |
| | | | S4 | Lucan-Ilderton | 4 | | | | | | | |
| S4 | Lucan-Ilderton | 3 | S4 | Lucan-Ilderton | 4 | | | | | | | |
| S5 | Clinton | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
| S5 | Clinton | 1 | | | | S4 | Lucan-Ilderton | 3 | | | | |
| | | | | | | S2 | Petrolia | 4 | | | | |
| S2 | Petrolia | 3 | | | | | | | S2 | Petrolia | 4 | | | | |
| S7 | Milverton | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| S7 | Milverton | 2 | S2 | Petrolia | 4 | | | | | | | |
| | | | S3 | Monkton | 3 | | | | | | | |
| S3 | Monkton | 3 | S3 | Monkton | 3 | | | | | | | |
| S6 | Tavistock | 0 | | | | | | | | | | |

#### WOAA Senior AA qualifying series
##### (N1) Elora Rocks vs. (N8) Shallow Lake Crushers

* Elora wins series 3 – 0

##### (N2) Shelburne Muskies vs. (N7) Palmerston 81's

* Palmerston wins series 3 – 0

##### (N3) Saugeen Shores Winterhawks vs. (N6) Lucknow Lancers

* Saugeen Shores wins series 3 – 2

##### (N4) Ripley Wolves vs. (N5) Durham Thundercats

* Ripley wins series 3 – 2

##### (S1) Tillsonburg Thunder vs. (S8) Thedford Dirty Dogs

* Tillsonburg wins series 3 – 0

##### (S2) Petrolia Squires vs. (S7) Milverton Four Wheel Drives

* Petrolia wins series 3 – 2

##### (S3) Montkon Wildcats vs. (S6) Tavistock Royals

* Monkton wins series 3 – 0

##### (S4) Lucan-Ilderton Jets vs. (S5) Clinton Radars

* Lucan-Ilderton wins series 3 – 1

#### WOAA Senior AA quarter-finals
##### (N1) Elora Rocks vs. (N4) Ripley Wolves

* Elora wins series 4 – 2

##### (N2) Shelburne Muskies vs. (N3) Saugeen Shores Winterhawks

Note: Game five was played in Dundalk, Ontario.
* Saugeen Shores wins series 4 – 1

##### (S1) Tillsonburg Thunder vs. (S4) Lucan-Ilderton Jets

* Lucan-Ilderton wins series 4 – 3

##### (S2) Petrolia Squires vs. (S3) Monkton Wildcats

* Petrolia wins series 4 – 3

#### WOAA Senior AA semi-finals
##### (N1) Elora Rocks vs. (N2) Saugeen Shores Winterhawks

* Elora wins series 4 – 0

##### (S2) Petrolia Squires vs. (S4) Lucan-Ilderton Jets

* Petrolia wins series 4 – 3

#### WOAA Sr. AA Championship
##### (N1) Elora Rocks vs. (S2) Petrolia Squires

* Elora wins series 4 – 2

### WOAA Senior "A" Hockey playoffs

The eight teams that lost in the "AA" qualifying playoff round participated in the "A" playoffs
| 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 |
| N5 | Durham | 4 | | | | | | |
| N8 | Shallow Lake | 3 | | | | | | |
| N8 | Shallow Lake | 3 | N5 | Durham | 4 | | | |
| | | | N6 | Lucknow | 3 | | | |
| N6 | Lucknow | 4 | N6 | Lucknow | 3 | | | |
| N7 | Palmerston | 0 | | | | | | |
| N7 | Palmerston | 0 | | | | N5 | Durham | 1 |
| | | | | | | S7 | Milverton | 4 |
| S5 | Clinton | 2 | | | | | | | S7 | Milverton | 4 |
| S8 | Thedford | 4 | | | | | | |
| S8 | Thedford | 4 | S8 | Thedford | 3 | | | |
| | | | S7 | Milverton | 4 | | | |
| S6 | Tavistock | 3 | S7 | Milverton | 4 | | | |
| S7 | Milverton | 4 | | | | | | |

#### WOAA Senior A quarter-finals
##### (N5) Durham Thundercats vs. (N8) Shallow Lake Crushers

* Durham wins series 4 – 3

##### (N6) Lucknow Lancers vs. (N7) Palmerston 81's

* Lucknow wins series 4 – 0

##### (S5) Clinton Radars vs. (S8) Thedford Dirty Dogs

* Thedford wins series 4 – 2

##### (S6) Tavistock Royals vs. (S7) Milverton Four Wheel Drives

* Milverton wins series 4 – 3

#### WOAA Senior A semi-finals
##### (N5) Durham Thundercats vs. (N6) Lucknow Lancers

* Durham wins series 4 – 3

##### (S7) Milverton Four Wheel Drives vs. (S8) Thedford Dirty Dogs

* Milverton wins series 4 – 3

#### WOAA Sr. A Championship
##### (N5) Durham Thundercats vs. (S7) Milverton Four Wheel Drives

* Milverton wins series 4 – 1

### WOAA Senior "B" Hockey playoffs

The bottom three teams in the league standings did not qualify for the Senior AA playoff qualifying round and played in the Senior B playoffs.

#### WOAA Senior B semi-finals
##### Round robin

The top two teams in the round robin qualify for the WOAA Sr. "B" finals.
| Rank | Round robin | GP | W | L | Pts | GF | GA |
| 1 | Goderich Pirates | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 23 | 11 |
| 2 | Drayton Icemen | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 16 |
| 3 | Walkerton Capitals | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 24 |

#### WOAA Senior B finals
##### (S9) Goderich Pirates vs. (N10) Drayton Icemen

* Goderich wins series 4 – 1