1940-41 OHA Junior C Season

This is the 1940-41 season of the Ontario Hockey Association's Junior C groups:
The group champions advanced to the 1941 Clarence Schmalz Cup playoffs.
=Combined Junior B & Junior C Groups=
This season the Ontario Hockey Association combined the Junior B and Junior C teams in groups where there were not enough of either to make a full group. Groups 1 through 8 were combined.
==Group 1==
Group 1 	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA	Pts
Kingston Lions 	4 	4	0	0	33	9 	8
Royal Military College	4 	2	2	0	19	24	4
Lansdowne 	4 	0	4	0	10	29	0
Note: Kingston Lions were a Junior B team. Royal Military College advanced without playing off against Lansdowne.
==Group 2==
===Standings===
Group 2 	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA	Pts
Trenton 	7 	4	2	1	- 	- 	9
Belleville Quintes	5 	2	2	1	- 	- 	5
Cobourg Lions 	6 	2	4	0	- 	- 	4
Note: Belleville was a Junior B team. Trenton and Cobourg played off for the Junior C championship.
===Final===
2 games total goals
Date 	Winner 	Loser 	Location
February 17	Cobourg 7 	Trenton 7	Trenton
February 19	Cobourg 10	Trenton 7	Cobourg
Cobourg Lions beat Trenton 17 goals to 14.
==Group 3==
Group 3 	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA	Pts
Oshawa Bees 	7 	5	0	2	47	29	12
Peterborough Colts	7 	2	4	1	31	37	5
Lindsay 	8 	2	5	1	30	42	5
Note: Lindsay was the only Junior C team in the group so therefore it advanced.
==Group 4==
Only Junior B teams.
==Group 5==
Only Junior B teams.
==Group 6==
===Teams===
Hamilton Peach Buds, Niagara Falls Cataracts, St. Catharines Saints (all Junior B), Dunnville RCAF], Port Colborne Lions, Thorold Mounties (all Junior C).
Port Colborne and Thorold played off for the Junior C championship.
===Final===
2 games total goals
Date 	Winner 	Loser 	Location
 	Thorold 6	Port Colborne 1	
February 19	Thorold 6	Port Colborne 4	
Thorold beat Port Colborne 12 goals to 5.
==Group 7==
Originally there were three teams in the group - Elmira, Waterloo Siskins, and Drumbo - and they were all Junior C. After Drumbo withdrew, the OHA allowed both Elmira and Waterloo to advance.
==Group 8==
Group 8 	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA	Pts
Barrie Colts 	10	7	2	1	68	50	15
Penetang Rangers 	9 	6	3	0	44	39	12
Owen Sound Nationals 	7 	4	2	1	45	30	9
Orillia 	8 	3	5	0	47	52	6
Midland 	8 	3	5	0	21	35	6
Collingwood Greenshirts	6 	0	6	0	33	52	0
Penentang, Midland, and Collingwood were Junior C teams and the others were Junior B. Penetang advanced without a playoff.
=Junior C Only Groups=
==Group 7==
===Scores===
*1/6: Aurora - Markham 9:5
*1/6: Newmarket - Sutton 6:3
*1/13: Markham - Sutton 13:0 
*1/16: Sutton - Newmarket 2:1
*1/17: Markham - Aurora 7:7 OT
*1/20: Newmarket - Markham 5:3
*1/20: Aurora - Sutton 10:0
*1/24: Aurora - Sutton 12:4
*1/24: Markham - Newmarket 7:2
*1/27: Markham - Sutton 9:4
*1/27: Aurora - Newmarket 5:2
*2/3: Markham - Aurora 8:4
===Standings===
 Newmarket Redmen 6-4-0-12 46-31
 Markham Aces 5-3-1-11 53-39
 Aurora 4-4-1- 9 49-38
 Sutton 2-6-0- 4 22-62
===Semi Finals===
Best of 3
Date 	Winner 	Loser 	Location
February 12	Markham 6	Aurora 3	Aurora
February 17	Markham 9	Aurora 2	Uxbridge
*2/14: Aurora - Markham 2:2 OT
Markham beat Aurora 2 wins to none, 1 tie.
Date 	Winner 	Loser 	Location
February 10	Newmarket 7 	Sutton 2	Newmarket
February 13	Newmarket 13	Sutton 1	Sutton
Newmarket beat Sutton 2 wins to none.
===Final===
Best of 3
Date 	Winner 	Loser 	Location
February 20	Markham 4	Newmarket 0	Newmarket
February 24	Markham 7	Newmarket 3	Markham
Markham beat Newmarket 2 wins to none.
==Group 8==
===Standings===
Group 8 	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA	Pts
Bolton 	8 	8	0	0	66	36	16
Orangeville	8 	5	2	1	54	41	11
Milton 	7 	3	3	1	42	26	7
Georgetown 	6 	1	5	0	24	55	2
Burlington 	7 	0	7	0	23	41	0
===Semi Finals===
2 games total goals
Date 	Winner 	Loser 	Location
February 17	Bolton 9	Milton 6	Bolton
February 19	Bolton 9	Milton 4	Milton
*Bolton beat Milton 18 goals to 10.
Date 	Winner 	Loser 	Location
February 17	Orangeville 4	Georgetown 2	Georgetown
February 19	Orangeville 7	Georgetown 2	Orangeville
*Orangeville beat Georgetown 11 goals to 4.
===Final===
Best of 3
Date 	Winner 	Loser 	Location
February 21	Bolton 3	Orangeville 2	Orangeville
February 24	Bolton 9	Orangeville 4	Bolton
*Bolton beat Orangeville 2 wins to none.
==Group 9==
===Standings===
Group 9 	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA	Pts
Brantford	10	7	2	1	79	28	15
Preston 	10	7	3	0	48	45	14
Caledonia	10	7	3	0	46	15	14
Simcoe 	10	5	4	1	33	29	11
Paris 	10	2	8	0	28	56	4
Ingersoll	10	1	9	0	13	74	2
Preston won second place on a coin toss.
===Semi Finals===
2 games total goals
Date 	Winner 	Loser 	Location
February 20	Brantford 4	Caledonia 2	
February 25	Caledonia 5	Brantford 2	Brantford
*Caledonia beat Brantford 7 goals to 6 
Date 	Winner 	Loser 	Location
February 19	Preston 7	Simcoe 7	
February 21	Preston 4	Simcoe 3	Preston
*Preston beat Simcoe 11 goals to 10 
===Final===
Best of 3
Date 	Winner 	Loser 	Location
February 28	Caledonia 5	Preston 3	Caledonia
March 3 	Caledonia 4	Preston 3	Preston
*Caledonia beat Preston 2 wins to none.
==Group 10==
Group 10 	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA	Pts
Parry Sound 	6 	6	0	0	67	21	12
Bracebridge 	4 	1	3	0	24	36	2
Port Carling	4 	0	4	0	14	48	0
All group champions advanced to the 1941 Clarence Schmalz Cup.
==Team Photos==
40-41MarkhamJrC.jpg|Markham
==See Also==
List of OHA Junior C Seasons
Category:Ontario Hockey Association Junior C seasons
Category:1941 in hockey