2023-24 ProvJHL season

This is the 2023-24 Provincial Junior Hockey League season. This is the league's eighth season.
==Membership Changes==
*In June of 2022 the league announced the addition of the Fergus Whalers to the league for the 2023-24 season.https://www.elorafergustoday.com/membership/features/junior-hockey-returning-to-fergus-in-2023-5594641 The team will be based out of the Centre Wellington Community Sportsplex.
*On June 7, 2023 the Wallaceburg Thunderhawks were announced as relocating to the Walpole Island Sports Complex in Walpole Island where they will be renamed the Walpole Island Wild for the 2023-24 season.https://www.thepjhl.ca/franchise-move
*On June 8, 2023 the Paris Mounties were announced as being soldhttps://www.thepjhl.ca/ownership-change and on June 20th the team was announced as being re-branded as the Paris Titans for the 2023-24 season.https://www.thepjhl.ca/paris-franchise-re-branded
* On January 17, 2024 the league announced the addition of the Muskoka Bears to the league for the 2024-25 season. The team will be a member of the Carruthers Divsion.https://www.thepjhl.ca/muskoka-bears-newest-pjhl-franchise
*On February 8, 2024 the league announced that several teams would change divisions in an attempt to balance off the number of teams in each division (7 or 8) as much as possible. In addition to the Muskoka Bears joining the Carruthers Divisionthe Caledon Golden Hawks and Schomberg Cougars will move from the Carruthers to the Orr Division, with the North Kawartha Knights and Lakefield Chiefs moving from the Orr to Tod Division; and the Dorchester Dolphins being moved from the Yeck Division to the Doherty Division.https://www.thepjhl.ca/pjhl-announces-division-changes-for-the-2024-2025-season
On April 8, 2024 the league announced the addition of the Streetsville Derbys to the league for the 2024-25 season. The team will be based out of the Vic Johnston Community Centre. The previous Derby franchise was merged with the Cobourg Cougars in 2011.
*On April 25, 2024 the Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League announced that the ownership of the Brantford Bandits had purchased the Cambridge Redhawks. And in a parallel move the Brantford Bandits were purchased by the ownership of the Paris Titans of the Provincial Junior Hockey League (OHA) and elevating the Titans franchise membership to the GOJHL.https://www.gojhl.ca/cambridge-redhawks-under-new-ownership-brantford-bandits-group-takes-the-helm
==Membership==
 	
{| cellpadding="1" width="700px" style="font-size: 90%; border: 1px solid gray;"	 	
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 Lumberjacks 	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
Innisfil Spartans 	Innisfil 	2022 	Innisfil Rec 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
Fergus Whalers 	Fergus 	2023 	Centre Wellington Community Sportsplex
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 Capitals 	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
Walpole Island Wild 	Walpole Island 	1972 	Walpole Island Sports Complex
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
Petrolia Flyers 	Petrolia 	1988 	Greenwood Recreation Centre
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
Hespeler Shamrocks 	Hespeler 	1959 	Hespeler Memorial Arena
New Hamburg Firebirds 	New Hamburg 	1953 	Wilmot Township Arena
Norwich Merchants 	Norwich 	1968 	Nor-Del Arena
Paris Titans 	Paris 	1985 	Brant Sports Complex
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
Clarington Eagles 	42	36	6 	0	0 	238	86 	72
Georgina Ice 	42	30	12	0	0 	220	118	60
Uxbridge Bruins 	42	23	18	0	1 	161	162	47
Lakefield Chiefs 	42	20	18	1	3 	160	176	44
Port Perry Lumberjacks 	42	19	22	0	1 	155	166	39
Little Britain Merchants	42	12	26	0	4 	113	188	28
North Kawartha Knights 	42	6 	35	1	0 	100	251	13
====Tod Division====
Team 	GP	W 	L 	T	OL	GF 	GA 	Pts
Frankford Huskies 	42	30	8 	0	4 	219	116	64
Amherstview Jets 	42	27	14	0	1 	215	147	55
Port Hope Panthers 	42	24	13	1	4 	176	140	53
Napanee Raiders 	42	25	15	2	0 	192	123	52
Picton Pirates 	42	17	22	2	1 	143	167	37
Campbellford Rebels	42	0 	40	1	1 	61 	313	2
===North Conference===
====Carruthers====
Team 	GP	W 	L 	T	OL	GF 	GA 	Pts
Alliston Hornets 	42	36	6 	0	0 	233	83 	72
Stayner Siskins 	42	33	9 	0	0 	211	109	66
Orillia Terriers 	42	29	10	2	1 	183	93 	61
Schomberg Cougars 	42	27	12	1	2 	161	117	57
Penetang Kings 	42	18	20	3	1 	145	167	40
Huntsville Otters 	42	17	23	1	1 	121	150	36
Caledon Golden Hawks	42	13	25	3	1 	98 	139	30
Innisfil Spartans 	42	7 	31	2	2 	97 	195	18
Midland Flyers 	42	3 	37	0	2 	68 	264	8
====Pollock====
Team 	GP	W 	L 	T	OL	GF 	GA 	Pts
Hanover Barons 	42	36	4 	2	0 	208	94 	74
Mount Forest Patriots	42	32	7 	0	3 	183	103	67
Kincardine Bulldogs 	42	23	12	5	2 	143	123	53
Fergus Whalers 	42	20	17	2	3 	152	135	45
Walkerton Capitals 	42	18	20	2	2 	122	133	40
Wingham Ironmen 	42	17	21	1	3 	102	118	38
Mitchell Hawks 	42	11	26	2	3 	108	154	27
Goderich Flyers 	42	3 	35	2	2 	66 	224	10
===West Conference===
====Stobbs====
Team 	GP	W 	L 	T	OL	GF 	GA 	Pts
Lakeshore Canadiens 	42	37	5 	0	0 	241	70 	74
Essex 73's 	42	35	4 	2	1 	245	85 	73
Blenheim Blades 	42	28	12	1	1 	184	134	58
Wheatley Sharks 	42	25	14	1	2 	180	108	53
Mooretown Flags 	42	18	17	2	5 	152	162	43
Amherstburg Admirals	42	10	32	0	0 	109	219	20
Dresden Jr. Kings 	42	6 	34	0	2 	75 	232	14
Walpole Island Wild 	42	6 	36	0	0 	73 	249	12
====Yeck====
Team 	GP	W 	L 	T	OL	GF 	GA 	Pts
Thamesford Trojans 	40	30	9 	1	0 	171	89 	61
Mount Brydges Bulldogs	40	29	9 	1	1 	199	129	60
North Middlesex Stars 	40	28	9 	2	1 	213	117	59
Dorchester Dolphins 	40	26	9 	1	4 	159	116	57
Exeter Hawks 	40	17	19	0	4 	128	153	38
Petrolia Flyers 	40	15	20	3	2 	122	148	35
Port Stanley Sailors 	40	14	22	1	3 	106	157	32
Lucan Irish 	40	9 	28	0	3 	113	192	21
Aylmer Spitfires 	40	7 	32	1	0 	74 	184	15
===South Conference===
====Doherty====
Team 	GP	W 	L 	T	OL	GF 	GA 	Pts
New Hamburg Firebirds	42	33	7 	0	2 	187	106	68
Woodstock Navy-Vets 	42	31	8 	0	3 	167	109	65
Tavistock Braves 	42	23	16	2	1 	142	114	49
Norwich Merchants 	42	19	17	1	5 	141	144	44
Wellesley Applejacks 	42	19	22	0	1 	121	137	39
Hespeler Shamrocks 	42	12	28	0	2 	124	176	26
Paris Titans 	42	8 	31	1	2 	97 	193	19
====Bloomfield====
Team 	GP	W 	L 	T	OL	GF 	GA 	Pts
Grimsby Peach Kings 	42	32	7 	1	2 	203	98 	67
Dundas Blues 	42	28	13	0	1 	195	141	57
Glanbrook Rangers 	42	25	14	1	2 	177	127	53
Niagara Riverhawks 	42	23	14	1	4 	168	147	51
Hagersville Hawks 	42	17	19	2	4 	139	159	40
Dunnville Jr. Mudcats	42	10	27	2	3 	103	186	25
Port Dover Sailors 	42	8 	33	1	0 	88 	215	17
==2024 Schmalz Cup Playoffs==
===East Conference===
====Orr Division====
=====Quarterfinals=====
*Clarington Eagles defeated North Kawartha Knights 4 games to none (8-0, 6-1, 10-0, 12-0)
*Georgina Ice defeated Little Britain Merchants 4 games to none (3-0, 10-2, 8-1, 7-0)
*Lakefield Chiefs defeated Port Perry Lumberjacks 4 games to none (4-2, 6-0, 4-1, 4-0) 
=====Semifinals===== 
*Clarington Eagles defeated Lakefield Chiefs 4 games to 1 (5-0, 4-0, 3-5, 3-0, 3-1)
*Georgina Ice defeated Uxbridge Bruins 4 games to none (6-2, 6-3, 3-2, 6-3)
=====Final=====
*Clarington Eagles defeated Georgina Ice 4 games to none (6-5, 3-0, 4-2, 2-0)
====Tod Division====
=====Quarterfinals===== 
*Port Hope Panthers defeated Campbellford Rebels 4 games to none (5-3, 7-1, 7-1, 5-2) 
*Napanee Raiders defeated Picton Pirates 4 games to 2 (4-1, 1-2 (ot), 3-1, 5-3, 1-3, 6-4)
=====Semifinals=====
*Napanee Raiders defeated Frankford Huskies 4 games to 2 (6-0, 3-5, 3-4 (ot), 4-3 (ot), 3-2, 5-1) 
*Port Hope Panthers defeated Amherstview Jets 4 games to 2 (6-3, 2-3, 2-5, 3-0, 6-3, 4-1)
=====Final=====
*Napanee Raiders defeated Port Hope Panthers 4 games to none (3-2, 7-3, 6-2, 9-1)
===North Conference===
====Caruthers Division====
=====Quarterfinals===== 
*Alliston Hornets defeated Innisfil Spartans 4 games to none (4-1, 12-2, 11-3, 5-2)
*Stayner Siskins defeated Caledon Golden Hawks 4 games to none (4-3 (ot), 4-1, 4-2, 6-1)
*Orillia Terriers defeated Huntsville Otters 4 games to none (5-1, 2-1, 3-1, 1-0 (ot))
*Schomberg Cougars defeated Penetang Kings 4 games to none (4-3, 5-4, 5-0, 1-0)
=====Semifinals=====
*Stayner Siskins defeated Orillia Terriers 4 games to none (5-1, 5-1, 6-4, 1-0 (2ot)) 
*Alliston Hornets defeated Schomberg Cougars 4 games to 1 (3-4, 2-1, 6-3, 4-1, 6-2)
=====Final=====
*Alliston Hornets defeated Stayner Siskins 4 games to none (4-3, 4-2, 3-2 (ot), 5-1)
====Pollock Division====
=====Quarterfinals=====
*Hanover Barons defeated Goderich Flyers 4 games to none (9-2, 6-0, 6-1, 5-0) 
*Mount Forest Patriots defeated Mitchell Hawks 4 games to none (9-1, 2-0, 3-2, 4-3)
*Kincardine Bulldogs defeated Wingham Ironmen 4 games to 3 (8-1, 4-2, 1-2, 3-0, 4-6, 2-3, 4-2)
*Fergus Whalers defeated Walkerton Capitals 4 games to none (3-2, 5-2, 6-2, 5-2) 
=====Semifinals=====
*Mount Forest Patriots defeated Kincardine Bulldogs 4 games to 1 (3-2, 2-1, 5-2, 2-7, 1-0 (ot)) 
*Hanover Barons defeated Fergus Whalers 4 games to 2 (4-3 (ot), 2-4, 7-2, 1-3, 4-2, 2-1)
=====Final=====
*Hanover Barons defeatedMount Forest Patriots 4 games to 3 (3-4, 4-0, 4-2, 3-4 (ot), 2-3 (ot), 4-3 (ot), 2-1)
===West Conference===
====Stobbs Division====
=====Quarterfinals===== 
*Lakeshore Canadiens defeated Walpole Island Wild 4 games to none (6-1, 7-0, 5-2, 3-0) 
*Essex 73's defeated Dresden Jr. Kings 4 games to none (6-2, 7-0, 4-0, 6-0) 
*Blenheim Blades defeated Amherstburg Admirals 4 games to 1 (5-3, 6-2, 6-2, 3-4 (ot), 8-5) 
*Wheatley Sharks defeated Mooretown Flags 4 games to 1 (4-3, 5-0, 3-4, 4-1, 2-1)
=====Semifinals===== 
*Lakeshore Canadiens defeated Wheatley Sharks 4 games to none (4-0, 3-2, 2-0, 7-1) 
*Essex 73's defeated Blenheim Blades 4 games to none (4-3, 5-2, 3-1, 4-1)
=====Final=====
*Lakeshore Canadiens defeated Essex 73's 4 games to 3 (3-4, 2-3, 2-1, 1-3, 4-2, 1-0, 3-1)
====Yeck Division====
=====Quarterfinals===== 
*Thamesford Trojans defeated Lucan Irish 4 games to 1 (2-3, 4-1, 6-1, 4-3 (ot), 6-2)
*Mount Brydges Bulldogs defeated Port Stanley Sailors 4 games to 2 (4-3 (ot), 5-4, 7-5, 1-4, 2-3, 3-0)
*North Middlesex Stars defeated Petrolia Flyers 4 games to none (3-2, 6-2, 4-1, 4-1) 
*Exeter Hawks defeated Dorchester Dolphins 4 games to 3 (6-1, 6-7, 0-3, 1-2 (ot), 4-3, 3-0, 2-1 (ot)
=====Semifinals=====
*Thamesford Trojans defeated Exeter Hawks 4 games to none (2-1, 4-2, 5-3, 6-1) 
*Mount Brydges Bulldogs defeated North Middlesex Stars 4 games to 2 (5-6 (ot), 4-2, 4-2, 4-3, 0-5, 4-2)
=====Final=====
*Thamesford Trojans defeated Mount Brydges Bulldogs 4 games to 1 (1-4, 4-3 (ot), 2-0, 4-3, 4-2) 
===South Conference===
====Doherty Division====
=====Quarterfinals===== 
*Woodstock Navy-Vets defeated Paris Titans 4 games to 1 (5-0, 4-0, 6-5 (ot), 3-6, 5-2) 
*Norwich Merchants defeated Wellesley Applejacks 4 games to 3 (4-2, 1-5, 4-1, 2-3, 3-2 (ot), 2-5, 3-1)
*Hespeler Shamrocks defeated Tavistock Braves 4 games to 3 (6-1, 6-5, 3-4, 5-0, 2-4, 1-7, 5-3) 
=====Semifinals=====
*New Hamburg Firebirds defeated Hespeler Shamrocks 4 games to 1 (5-2, 5-1, 2-4, 6-3, 6-3)
*Woodstock Navy-Vets defeated Norwich Merchants 4 games to 1 (4-1, 2-1, 4-1, 1-2, 4-1)
=====Final=====
*New Hamburg Firebirds defeated Woodstock Navy-Vets 4 games to 1 (4-1, 2-3, 5-3, 3-2 (2ot), 5-2)
====Bloomfield Division====
=====Quarterfinals=====
*Dundas Blues defeated Port Dover Sailors 4 games to none (7-4, 4-3, 8-4, 7-3)
*Glanbrook Rangers defeated Dunnville Mudcats 4 games to none (5-1, 5-3, 6-1, 7-6 (ot)) 
*Niagara Riverhawks defeated Hagersville Hawks 4 games to 2 (5-3, 2-3, 3-2, 7-4, 1-4, 4-3 (ot))
=====Semifinals=====
*Grimsby Peach Kings defeated Niagara Riverhawks 4 games to none (8-4, 4-3 (ot), 3-1, 6-3)
*Dundas Blues defeated Glanbrook Rangers 4 games to 3 (1-2, 4-3 (ot), 7-5, 5-2, 5-6, 2-7, 4-3 (ot))
=====Final=====
*Grimsby Peach Kings defeated Dundas Blues 4 games to 1 (2-1, 4-3 (ot), 3-4 (ot), 3-2 (2ot), 5-0)
===Conference Finals=== 
*Lakeshore Canadiens defeated Thamesford Trojans 4 games to none (4-1, 6-2, 6-0, 6-2) 
*New Hamburg Firebirds defeated Grimsby Peach Kings 4 games to 1 (2-1, 2-3 (ot), 3-1, 5-2, 6-2)
*Hanover Barons defeated Alliston Hornets 4 games to 1 (5-1, 5-0, 1-2, 3-2 (ot), 4-1) 
*Clarington Eagles defeated Napanee Raiders 4 games to 2 (3-2 (ot), 5-2, 2-3 (ot), 2-1, 1-5, 3-2)
===Schmalz Cup Semifinals===
*Lakeshore Canadiens defeated New Hamburg Firebirds 4 games to 2 (3-2 (ot), 7-3, 1-3, 4-0, 2-4, 5-2)
*Clarington Eagles defeated Hanover Barons 4 games to 2 (0-3, 3-2 (ot), 4-5 (ot), 3-2, 1-0, 4-2)
===Schmalz Cup Final===
*Lakeshore Canadiens defeated Clarington Eagles 4 games to 1 (1-0, 1-2, 3-2, 4-2, 5-4)
==References==
Category:2023-24 in ice hockey
Category:Provincial Junior Hockey League (OHA) seasons