2021-22 WOAA Senior season

This is the 2021-22 WOAA Senior AA Hockey League season. This is the league's 32nd season at the senior level and the 11th season under this name. The league was previously known as the WOAA Senior Hockey League from 1990 to 2010.
The league would announce that the season would be paused for a minimum of three weeks on January 6th citing provincial health restrictions which closed ice arenas in the province.https://woaaseniorhockey.com/Articles/1066/2021_22_Season_Paused/ The league had played games through December 29th. With the league schedule planned to end January 30th the league could either go directly to playoffs, cancel or extend the season if circumstances dictate. The league would announce on January 24th that the league would go directly to the playoffs when play resumes on February 4th.
==Membership Changes==
*In the spring of 2021, the Western Ontario Super Hockey League was formed and the Elora Rocks and the Tillsonburg Thunder leave the WOAA to join the WOSHL for the 2021-22 season.
*On June 4, 2021 the league announced that it had approved the expansion application of the Creemore Coyotes for the 2021-22 season.http://creemore.com/creemore-senior-aa-hockey-team-approved-for-play/
==Teams==
Team 	Centre 	Arena
Clinton Radars 	Clinton 	Central Huron Community Complex
Creemore Coyotes 	Creemore 	Creemore & District Recreation Centre
Durham Thundercats 	Durham, Ontario 	Durham and District Community Centre
Lucknow Lancers 	Lucknow 	Lucknow Arena
Milverton Four Wheel Drives	Milverton 	Perth East Recreation Complex
Minto 81's 	Palmerston 	Palmerston & District Community Centre
Petrolia Squires 	Petrolia 	Greenwood Recreation Centre
Ripley Wolves 	Ripley, Ontario 	Ripley-Huron Community Centre Arena
Saugeen Shores Winterhawks 	Saugeen Shores, Ontario	Port Elgin Plex
Seaforth Centenaires 	Seaforth 	Seaforth & District Community Centre
Shallow Lake Crushers 	Shallow Lake, Ontario 	Shallow Lake Arena
Shelburne Muskies 	Shelburne, Ontario 	Centre Dufferin Recreation Complex
Tavistock Royals 	Tavistock 	Tavistock & District Recreation Centre
==Standings==
Team 	GP	W 	L 	OL	SL	GF	GA	Pts.	%
Ripley Wolves 	14	11	2 	1 	0 	69	36	23 	.786
Seaforth Centenaires 	13	10	3 	0 	0 	58	26	20 	.769
Minto 81's 	12	8 	4 	0 	0 	48	31	16 	.667
Tavistock Royals 	13	8 	4 	0 	1 	72	51	17 	.615
Clinton Radars 	13	8 	5 	0 	0 	48	31	16 	.615
Saugeen Shores Winterhawks 	15	9 	4 	1 	1 	67	44	20 	.600
Durham Thundercats 	15	9 	6 	0 	0 	53	47	18 	.600
Shelburne Muskies 	17	8 	9 	0 	0 	60	78	16 	.471
Lucknow Lancers 	15	5 	10	0 	0 	47	73	10 	.333
Petrolia Squires 	13	4 	7 	1 	1 	43	59	10 	.308
Creemore Coyotes 	17	5 	12	0 	0 	58	87	10 	.294
Shallow Lake Crushers 	14	4 	9 	1 	0 	38	62	9 	.286
Milverton Four Wheel Drives	13	3 	9 	1 	0 	47	82	7 	.231
==Playoffs==
The top eight team qualify for the senior AA playoffs. All Senior AA series are best-of-seven. The balance of the teams play in the Senior A playoffs. The AA champion is awarded the Secure Insurance Solutions Trophy.
===Senior A Preliminary Round===
*Milverton Four Wheel Drives defeated Creemore Coyotes 2 games to 1
===Senior A Semifinals===
*Petrolia Squires defeated Milverton Four Wheel Drives 4 games to none
*Shallow Lake Crushers defeated Lucknow Lancers 4 games to 3
===Senior A Final===
*Shallow Lake Crushers defeated Petrolia Squires 4 games to 2
===Senior AA Quarterfinals===
*Ripley Wolves defeated Shelburne Muskies 4 games to none
*Clinton Radars defeated Minto 81's 4 games to 3
*Seaforth Centenaires defeated Durham Thundercats 4 games to 1
*Tavistock Royals defeated Saugeen Shores Winterhawks 4 games to 2 
===Senior AA Semifinals===
*Clinton Radars defeated Ripley Wolves 4 games to 1
*Seaforth Centenaires defeated Tavistock Royals 4 games to 1
===Senior AA Final===
*Seaforth Centenaires defeated Clinton Radars 4 games to 1
==References==
Category:2022 in hockey
Category:Western Ontario Athletic Association Senior Hockey League