2021-22 ProvJHL season

This was to be the 2021-22 Provincial Junior Hockey League season. This is the league's sixth season.
==Membership Changes==
*In late August 2020 it was announced that the Delhi Travellers were be sitting out the 2020-21 season due to financial issues caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.https://thejuniorhockeynews.com/buffalo-regals-and-new-delhi-travelers-go-dark/ The team is not returning for the 2021-22 season.
*On June 21, 2021 Todd Wood, the owner of the Paris Mounties announced that the team was transferring over to the newly formed Senior AA level ACH Senior AA G-League for its' inaugural 2021-22 season. The franchise in the PJHL is requesting a one year leave of absence from the Ontario Hockey Association to find new ownership and to relocate the franchise.https://twitter.com/519sportsonline/status/1407008565856985088
*The Kitchener Dutchmen of the Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League were sold and relocated to Ayr where they will assume the Ayr Centennials name which was the new ownership's now former team that played in the Provincial Junior Hockey League (OHA) until the purchase of the Junior B franchise.
*Out of the sale of the Kitchener Dutchmen and the elevation of the Ayr Centennials to Junior B the PJHL franchise rights form the Frankford Huskies franchise.
*The Hespeler Shamrocks shift from the Bloomfield Division to the Doherty Division.
*The Gananoque Islanders are no longer in the league.
*The Aylmer Spitfires would end up withdrawing prior to the start of the season.
*On March 15, 2022 the league would announce the return of the Paris Mounties to the league's Doherty Division. The team will play out of the Brant Sports Complex in Paris, Ontario.https://www.thepjhl.ca/pjhl-press-release-regarding-paris-mounties-return-to-play
*On May 20, 2022 the Walkerton Hawks announced that they were being renamed the Walkerton Capitals.https://twitter.com/WalkertonHawks/status/1527809168706572288
==Membership==
 	
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East Conference 	East Conference 	East Conference 	East Conference
Orr Division 	Orr Division 	Orr Division 	Orr Division
Team 	Centre 	Founded 	Arena
Clarington Eagles 	Clarington 	2011 	Garnet B. Rickard Recreation Complex
Georgina Ice 	Keswick 	1994 	Georgina Ice Palace
Lakefield Chiefs 	Lakefield 	1980 	Lakefield-Smith Community Centre
Little Britain Merchants	Little Britain 	1978 	Little Britain Community Centre
North Kawartha Knights 	North Kawartha, Ontario	2014 	North Kawartha Community Centre
Port Perry Mojacks 	Port Perry 	1980 	Scugog Arena
Uxbridge Bruins 	Uxbridge 	1975 	Uxbridge Arena and Community Centre
Tod Division 	Tod Division 	Tod Division 	Tod Division
Team 	Centre 	Founded 	Arena
Amherstview Jets 	Amherstview 	1989 	Henderson Recreation Centre
Campbellford Rebels 	Campbellford 	1992 	Campbellford-Seymour Community Centre
Frankford Huskies 	Frankford 	2021 	Frankford Arena
Napanee Raiders 	Napanee 	1989 	Strathcona Paper Centre
Picton Pirates 	Picton 	1989 	Prince Edward Community Centre
Port Hope Panthers 	Port Hope 	2004 	Jack Burger Sports Complex
North Conference 	North Conference 	North Conference 	North Conference
Carruthers Division 	Carruthers Division 	Carruthers Division	Carruthers Division
Team 	Centre 	Founded 	Arena
Alliston Hornets 	Alliston 	1971 	New Tecumseth Recreation Complex
Caledon Golden Hawks 	Caledon 	2010 	Caledon East Arena
Huntsville Otters 	Huntsville 	1990 	Canada Summit Centre
Midland Flyers 	Midland 	1978 	North Simcoe Sports & Recreation Centre
Orillia Terriers 	Orillia 	2013 	West Orillia Sports Complex
Penetang Kings 	Penetanguishene 	1977 	Penetanguishene Memorial Community Centre
Schomberg Cougars 	Schomberg 	1969 	Trisan Centre
Stayner Siskins 	Stayner 	1972 	Stayner Memorial Arena
Pollock Division 	Pollock Division 	Pollock Division 	Pollock Division
Team 	Centre 	Founded 	Arena
Goderich Flyers 	Goderich 	2003 	Maitland Recreation Centre
Hanover Barons 	Hanover 	1964 	P&H Centre
Kincardine Bulldogs 	Kincardine 	1994 	Davidson Centre Arena
Mitchell Hawks 	Mitchell 	1966 	Mitchell & District Arena
Mount Forest Patriots 	Mount Forest 	1987 	Mount Forest & District Community Centre
Walkerton Hawks 	Walkerton 	1976 	Walkerton Community Centre
Wingham Ironmen 	Wingham 	1975 	North Huron Wescast Community Complex
West Conference 	West Conference 	West Conference 	West Conference
Stobbs Division 	Stobbs Division 	Stobbs Division 	Stobbs Division
Team 	Centre 	Founded 	Arena
Amherstburg Admirals 	Amherstburg 	1987 	Libro Centre
Blenheim Blades 	Blenheim 	1968 	Blenheim Community & Recreation Centre
Dresden Jr. Kings 	Dresden 	1959 	Ken Houston Memorial Agricultural Centre
Essex 73's 	Essex 	1973 	Essex Centre Sports Complex
Lakeshore Canadiens 	Belle River 	1978 	Atlas Tube Recreation Centre
Mooretown Flags 	Mooretown 	1971 	Mooretown Sports Complex
Petrolia Flyers 	Petrolia 	1988 	Greenwood Recreation Centre
Wallaceburg Thunderhawks	Wallaceburg 	1972 	Wallaceburg Memorial Arena
Wheatley Sharks 	Wheatley 	1995 	Wheatley Area Arena
Yeck Division 	Yeck Division 	Yeck Division 	Yeck Division
Team 	Centre 	Founded 	Arena
Aylmer Spitfires 	Aylmer 	1974 	East Elgin Community Complex
Dorchester Dolphins 	Dorchester 	2012 	Flight Exec Centre
Exeter Hawks 	Exeter 	1961 	South Huron Recreation Centre
Lucan Irish 	Lucan 	1968 	Lucan Community Memorial Centre
Mount Brydges Bulldogs 	Mount Brydges 	1975 	Tri-Township Arena
North Middlesex Stars 	Parkhill 	1993 	North Middlesex and District Arena
Port Stanley Sailors 	Port Stanley 	2009 	Port Stanley Arena & Community Centre
Thamesford Trojans 	Thamesford 	1976 	Thamesford Area Recreation Centre
South Conference 	South Conference 	South Conference 	South Conference
Doherty Division 	Doherty Division 	Doherty Division 	Doherty Division
Team 	Centre 	Founded 	Arena
Burford Bulldogs 	Burford 	1988 	Burford Arena & Community Centre
Hespeler Shamrocks 	Hespeler 	1959 	Hespeler Memorial Arena
New Hamburg Firebirds 	New Hamburg 	1953 	Wilmot Township Arena
Norwich Merchants 	Norwich 	1968 	Nor-Del Arena
Tavistock Braves 	Tavistock 	1970 	Tavistock & District Recreation Centre
Wellesley Applejacks 	Wellesley 	1987 	Wellesley Arena
Woodstock Navy-Vets 	Woodstock 	1966 	Woodstock District Community Complex
Bloomfield Division 	Bloomfield Division 	Bloomfield Division	Bloomfield Division
Team 	Centre 	Founded 	Arena
Dundas Blues 	Dundas 	1963 	J. L. Grightmire Arena
Dunnville Jr. Mudcats 	Dunnville 	1974 	Dunnville Memorial Arena
Glanbrook Rangers 	Glanbrook 	1975 	Glanbrook Arena
Grimsby Peach Kings 	Grimsby 	1922 	Peach King Centre
Hagersville Hawks 	Hagersville 	1992 	Hagersville Memorial Arena
Niagara Riverhawks 	Niagara-on-the-Lake 	1987 	Gale Centre
Port Dover Sailors 	Port Dover 	1988 	Port Dover Arena
==Standings==
===East Conference===
====Orr Division====
Team 	GP	W 	L 	T	OL	GF 	GA 	Pts
Little Britain Merchants	32	25	6 	1	0 	146	85 	51
Clarington Eagles 	31	23	6 	2	0 	131	58 	48
North Kawartha Knights 	33	17	13	0	3 	116	104	37
Uxbridge Bruins 	32	15	16	1	0 	104	114	31
Lakefield Chiefs 	32	12	15	1	4 	95 	119	29
Port Perry Mojacks 	31	8 	18	0	5 	69 	116	21
Georgina Ice 	32	8 	23	1	0 	68 	133	17
====Tod Division====
Team 	GP	W 	L 	T	OL	GF 	GA 	Pts
Amherstview Jets 	30	24	4 	1	1 	151	71 	50
Napanee Raiders 	30	22	4 	4	0 	125	57 	48
Picton Pirates 	30	16	12	2	0 	125	99 	34
Port Hope Panthers 	30	14	11	2	3 	109	85 	33
Campbellford Rebels	30	8 	21	1	0 	83 	156	17
Frankford Huskies 	30	1 	27	0	2 	45 	170	4
===North Conference===
====Carruthers====
Team 	GP	W 	L 	T	OL	GF 	GA 	Pts
Stayner Siskins 	30	25	4 	0	1 	195	72 	51
Orillia Terriers 	30	21	8 	0	1 	134	97 	43
Schomberg Cougars 	30	21	8 	1	0 	168	103	43
Alliston Hornets 	30	20	8 	1	1 	155	85 	42
Penetang Kings 	30	13	14	0	3 	125	122	29
Caledon Golden Hawks	30	9 	19	0	2 	78 	141	20
Midland Flyers 	30	8 	21	0	1 	74 	195	17
Huntsville Otters 	30	2 	27	0	1 	52 	166	5
====Pollock====
Team 	GP	W 	L 	T	OL	GF 	GA 	Pts
Hanover Barons 	32	25	4 	2	1 	154	60 	53
Mitchell Hawks 	32	24	5 	0	3 	140	49 	51
Mount Forest Patriots	32	18	11	2	1 	115	111	39
Kincardine Bulldogs 	32	16	13	2	1 	99 	92 	35
Wingham Ironmen 	32	16	14	1	1 	90 	77 	34
Walkerton Hawks 	32	5 	21	2	4 	77 	160	16
Goderich Flyers 	32	3 	28	1	0 	64 	190	7
===West Conference===
====Stobbs====
Team 	GP	W 	L 	T	OL	GF 	GA 	Pts
Lakeshore Canadiens 	32	28	2 	2	0 	184	57 	58
Essex 73's 	32	25	5 	1	0 	165	66 	51
Mooretown Flags 	32	24	6 	2	0 	157	90 	50
Amherstburg Admirals 	32	16	15	1	0 	90 	105	33
Wheatley Sharks 	32	16	15	1	0 	125	97 	33
Blenheim Blades 	32	14	18	0	0 	116	126	28
Petrolia Flyers 	32	6 	21	3	2 	82 	153	17
Wallaceburg Thunderhawks	32	5 	24	1	2 	64 	184	13
Dresden Jr. Kings 	32	4 	24	1	3 	62 	167	12
====Yeck====
Team 	GP	W 	L 	T	OL	GF 	GA 	Pts
Exeter Hawks 	30	22	5 	1	2 	102	77 	47
Mount Brydges Bulldogs	30	18	9 	2	1 	101	79 	39
North Middlesex Stars 	30	15	9 	1	5 	104	95 	36
Dorchester Dolphins 	30	16	11	1	2 	109	102	35
Thamesford Trojans 	30	14	12	1	3 	96 	86 	32
Lucan Irish 	30	9 	16	3	2 	81 	95 	23
Port Stanley Sailors 	30	6 	22	1	1 	75 	134	14
Aylmer Spitfires 	0 	0 	0 	0	0 	0 	0 	0
===South Conference===
====Doherty====
Team 	GP	W 	L 	T	OL	GF 	GA 	Pts
Woodstock Navy-Vets 	36	27	6 	0	3 	183	98 	57
Tavistock Braves 	36	26	6 	2	2 	172	82 	56
Wellesley Applejacks 	36	26	7 	2	1 	149	70 	55
New Hamburg Firebirds	36	23	9 	1	3 	136	84 	50
Norwich Merchants 	36	10	19	3	4 	114	161	27
Hespeler Shamrocks 	36	9 	25	1	1 	83 	177	20
Burford Bulldogs 	36	0 	33	1	2 	67 	232	3
====Bloomfield====
Team 	GP	W 	L 	T	OL	GF 	GA 	Pts
Grimsby Peach Kings 	30	19	7 	1	3 	101	67 	42
Dundas Blues 	30	18	9 	3	0 	101	78 	39
Glanbrook Rangers 	30	16	8 	2	4 	85 	79 	38
Niagara Riverhawks 	30	17	12	0	1 	109	79 	35
Port Dover Sailors 	30	15	11	0	4 	121	125	34
Hagersville Hawks 	30	8 	18	2	2 	73 	118	20
Dunnville Jr. Mudcats	30	8 	19	0	3 	69 	113	19
==Schmalz Cup Playoffs==
===East Conference===
====Orr Division====
=====Quarterfinals=====
*Little Britain Merchants defeated Georgina Ice 4 games to 1
*Clarington Eagles defeated Port Perry Mojacks 4 games to none
*Lakefield Chiefs defeated Uxbridge Bruins 4 games to 2
=====Semifinals=====
*Clarington Eagles defeated North Kawartha Knights 4 games to 1
*Little Britain Merchants defeated Lakefield Chiefs 4 games to 2
=====Final=====
*Clarington Eagles defeated Little Britain Merchants 4 games to none
====Tod Division====
=====Quarterfinals===== 
*Picton Pirates defeated Frankford Huskies 4 games to 1
*Port Hope Panthers defeated Campbellford Rebels 4 games to 1 
=====Semifinals=====
*Amherstview Jets defeated Port Hope Panthers 4 games to 1
*Napanee Raiders defeated Picton Pirates 4 games to none
=====Final=====
*Napanee Raiders defeated Amherstview Jets 4 games to 3
===North Conference===
====Caruthers Division====
=====Quarterfinals===== 
*Stayner Siskins defeated Huntsville Otters 3 games to none (see note below)
*Orillia Terriers defeated Midland Flyers 4 games to none
*Alliston Hornets defeated Penetang Kings 4 games to none
*Schomberg Cougars defeated Caledon Golden Hawks 4 games to 2
Note:Due to an outbreak of COVID-19 within the Huntsville Otters, the league cancelled the remainder of the series and awarded Stayner a 3-0 series win in a best-of-five series as the series could not be completed as a best-of-seven in the time allotted for the series and COVID-19 related protocols put in place.https://www.facebook.com/officialstaynersiskins/posts/483485263142070
=====Semifinals=====
*Stayner Siskins defeated Alliston Hornets 4 games to 3
*Schomberg Cougars defeated Orillia Terriers 4 games to 3
=====Final=====
*Stayner Siskins defeated Schomberg Cougars 4 games to none
====Pollock Division====
=====Quarterfinals=====
*Mitchell Hawks defeated Goderich Flyers 4 games to none
*Mount Forest Patriots defeated Walkerton Hawks 4 games to none 
*Wingham Ironmen defeated Kincardine Bulldogs 4 games to 2
=====Semifinals=====
*Hanover Barons defeated Wingham Ironmen 4 games to none
*Mitchell Hawks defeated Mount Forest Patriots 4 games to none
=====Final=====
*Mitchell Hawks defeated Hanover Barons 4 games to 3
===West Conference===
====Stobbs Division====
=====Quarterfinals===== 
*Lakeshore Canadiens defeated Wallaceburg Thunderhawks 4 games to none
*Essex 73's defeated Petrolia Flyers 4 games to none
*Mooretown Flags defeated Blenheim Blades 4 games to 1
*Wheatley Sharks defeated Amherstburg Admirals 4 games to none
=====Semifinals===== 
*Lakeshore Canadiens defeated Wheatley Sharks 4 games to 2
*Essex 73's defeated Mooretown Flags 4 games to 1
=====Final=====
*Lakeshore Canadiens defeated Essex 73's 4 games to 2
====Yeck Division====
=====Quarterfinals===== 
*Mount Brydges Bulldogs defeated Port Stanley Sailors 4 games to none
*North Middlesex Stars defeated Lucan Irish 4 games to none
*Thamesford Trojans defeated Dorchester Dolphins 4 games to 2
=====Semifinals=====
*Thamesford Trojans defeated Exeter Hawks 4 games to 3
*North Middlesex Stars defeated Mount Brydges Bulldogs 4 games to 1
=====Final=====
*North Middlesex Stars defeated Thamesford Trojans 4 games to none
===South Conference===
====Doherty Division====
=====Quarterfinals===== 
*Wellesley Applejacks defeated Hespeler Shamrocks 4 games to none 
*New Hamburg Firebirds defeated Norwich Merchants 4 games to 1
=====Semifinals=====
*Tavistock Braves defeated Wellesley Applejacks 4 games to 2
*New Hamburg Firebirds defeated Woodstock Navy-Vets 4 games to 3
=====Final=====
*New Hamburg Firebirds defeated Tavistock Braves 4 games to 2
====Bloomfield Division====
=====Quarterfinals=====
*Grimsby Peach Kings defeated Dunnville Jr. Mudcats 4 games to none 
*Glanbrook Rangers defeated Hagersville Hawks 4 games to 2
*Niagara Riverhawks defeated Port Dover Sailors 4 games to 2
=====Semifinals=====
*Grimsby Peach Kings defeated Niagara Riverhawks 4 games to 1 
*Glanbrook Rangers defeated Dundas Blues 4 games to 2
=====Final=====
*Grimsby Peach Kings defeated Glanbrook Rangers 4 games to 2
===Conference Finals===
*Lakeshore Canadiens defeated North Middlesex Stars 4 games to none 
*Clarington Eagles defeated Napanee Raiders 4 games to 1 
*Grimsby Peach Kings defeated New Hamburg Firebirds 4 games to 2
*Stayner Siskins defeated Mitchell Hawks 4 games to 2
==Schmalz Cup==
Held May 7-15, 2022 at the Sleeman Centre on the campus of the University of Guelph in Guelph, Ontario.
===Format===
The four conference playoff champions meet in a round robin to determine rankings. The semifinals will be held on May 14th with the winners meeting in the championship game May 15th.
===Schmalz Cup Round Robin===
May 7th
*Clarington Eagles 0-3 Stayner Siskins
*Lakeshore Canadiens 3-2 Grimsby Peach Kings
May 8th
*Grimsby Peach Kings 1-2 Clarington Eagles (ot)
*Stayner Siskins 1-5 Lakeshore Canadiens
May 12
*Clarington Eagles 4-1 Lakeshore Canadiens
*Stayner Siskins 3-2 Grimsby Peach Kings (ot)
===Schmalz Cup Semifinals===
May 14
*Lakeshore Canadiens 5-0 Grimsby Peach Kings
*Clarington Eagles 4-1 Stayner Siskins
===Schmalz Cup Final===
May 15
*Lakeshore Canadiens 3-2 Clarington Eagles
==Tier II Playoffs (PJHL Cup)==
===Yeck-Stobbs===
====Semifinal Round Robin====
*Petrolia (3-1) and Blenheim (2-2) advance and Dresden (1-3) eliminated in home and home round robin
====Final====
*Petrolia defeated Blenheim 4 games to 1
===Bloomfield-Doherty===
====Semifinal Round Robin====
*Hagersville (3-1) and Hespeler (3-1) advance and Dunnville (0-4) eliminated in home and home round robin
====Final====
*Hagersville defeated Dunnville 3 games to none
===Pollock-Carruthers===
====Semifinals====
*Midland defeated Huntsville 3 games to none
*Walkerton defeated Goderich 4 games to none
====Final====
*Walkerton defeated Midland 5-4
===Tier II Semifinals===
May 13
*Hagersville 6-0 Midland
*Walkerton 1-4 Petrolia
===Tier II Final===
May 15
*Hagersville 3-2 Petrolia (ot)
==References==
Category:2022 in hockey
Category:Provincial Junior Hockey League (OHA) seasons