2023-24 NOJHL season

This is the 2023-24 Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League season. This is the league's 54th season overall dating back to the founding of the NOHA Junior B Hockey League in 1970, and the league's 46th season under this name.
==Membership changes==
*On May 8, 2023 the league announced that it had approved the relocation of the Cochrane Crunch to the Jus Jordan Arena in Iroquois Falls for the 2023-24 season.https://nojhl.com/nojhl-approves-relocation-of-cochrane-franchise-to-iroquois-falls On May 12, 2023 the team would announce it would renamed the Iroquois Falls Storm.https://nojhl.com/latest-nojhl-franchise-to-be-called-iroquois-falls-storm The team logo would be revealed on May 24, 2023.https://nojhl.com/newest-nojhl-franchise-has-a-logo
*On July 19, 2023 the league approved the transfer of the Elliot Lake Red Wings to new owners and the change of the team's name to the Elliot Lake Vikings, which was the name of the previous NOJHL team in the community from the 1960's to the 1990's.
==Division Alignment==
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Eastern Division 	Eastern Division	Eastern Division 	Eastern Division
Team 	Joined 	Centre 	Arena
French River Rapids 	2015 	Noelville 	Noelville Arena
Hearst Lumberjacks 	1988 	Hearst 	Claude Larose Recreation Centre
Iroquois Falls Storm 	2012 	Iroquois Falls 	Jus Jordan Arena
Kirkland Lake Gold Miners	2003 	Kirkland Lake 	Joe Mavrinac Community Complex
Powassan Voodoos 	2014 	Powassan 	Powassan Sportsplex
Timmins Rock 	1991 	Timmins 	McIntyre Arena
Western Division 	Western Division	Western Division 	Western Division
Blind River Beavers 	1999 	Blind River 	Blind River Memorial Community Centre
Elliot Lake Vikings 	2014 	Elliot Lake 	Elliot Lake Centennial Arena
Espanola Paper Kings 	2015 	Espanola 	Espanola Regional Recreation Complex
Greater Sudbury Cubs 	2000 	Sudbury 	Countryside Arena
Soo Eagles 	2015 	Sault Ste. Marie, MI	Pullar Stadium
Soo Thunderbirds 	1999 	Sault Ste. Marie, ON	John Rhodes Community Centre
==Standings==
===Eastern Division===
Team 	GP	W 	L 	OL	SL	GF 	GA 	Pts
Timmins Rock 	58	41	15	2 	0 	272	177	84
Hearst Lumberjacks 	58	36	16	4 	2 	244	184	78
Powassan Voodoos 	58	36	19	1 	2 	253	182	75
Iroquois Falls Storm 	58	16	39	0 	3 	157	273	35
Kirkland Lake Gold Miners	58	10	41	5 	2 	145	294	27
French River Rapids 	58	10	46	1 	1 	164	334	22
===Western Division===
Team 	GP	W 	L 	OL	SL	GF 	GA 	Pts
Blind River Beavers 	58	45	12	0 	1 	284	148	91
Greater Sudbury Cubs	58	43	12	1 	2 	285	167	89
Soo Thunderbirds 	58	39	14	4 	1 	265	158	83
Espanola Paper Kings	58	34	23	1 	0 	271	219	69
Soo Eagles 	58	33	22	1 	2 	231	202	69
Elliot Lake Vikings 	58	5 	48	1 	4 	133	366	15
==Playoffs==
===Format===
The top four teams in each division qualify for the playoffs. All series are best-of-seven. The playoff champion advances to the 2024 Centennial Cup.
===East Semifinals===
*Timmins Rock defeated Iroquois Falls Storm 4 games to none (5-1, 6-0, 6-3, 3-2 (ot)) 
*Powassan Voodoos defeated Hearst Lumberjacks 4 games to 1 (5-4 (ot), 5-6, 4-3 (ot), 4-3 (ot), 7-3)
===West Semifinals=== 
*Blind River Beavers defeated Espanola Paper Kings 4 games to 3 (6-3, 3-7, 1-8, 2-3, 6-1, 3-2, 5-1)
*Greater Sudbury Cubs defeated Soo Thunderbirds 4 games to 2 (2-1, 2-3 (ot), 2-4, 4-3, 4-0, 4-0)
===East Final===
*Powassan Voodoos defeated Timmins Rock 4 games to 3 (3-2 (ot), 3-2 (ot), 1-4, 1-7, 4-3 (2ot), 2-5, 4-3)
===West Final===
*Greater Sudbury Cubs defeated Blind River Beavers 4 games to 1 (2-1, 2-6, 5-1, 9-2, 3-1)
===Final===
*Greater Sudbury Cubs defeated Powassan Voodoos 4 games to 1 (2-5, 2-0, 5-0, 4-3 (ot), 5-3)
The Greater Sudbury Cubs advance to the 2024 Centennial Cup.
==References==
Category:2023-24 in ice hockey
Category:Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League