1956-57 OHA Senior B Season

These are the groups that played in the regular season in 1956-57 in the Ontario Hockey Association's Senior B level:
=Southwestern League=
==Standings==
Regular Season 	GP	W 	L 	T	GF	GA	Pts
Dresden Lumber Kings 	23	15	6 	2	- 	- 	32
Windsor Riverside Hiram Walker's	20	10	8 	2	- 	- 	22
Wallaceburg Electric 	23	9 	12	2	- 	- 	20
Leamington Flyers 	21	10	11	0	- 	- 	20
Ridgetown East Kents 	23	8 	15	0	- 	- 	16
Note: Windsor & Leamington were Senior B and the others were Intermediate A. After the league playoffs the teams played off in their levels.
==League Semi Finals==
Best of 5
*Wallaceburg Electric beat Dresden Lumber Kings
*Windsor 6 Leamington 1
*Leamington 3 Windsor 1
*Windsor 11 Leamington 6
*Windsor 3 Leamington 2
Windsor Riverside Hiram Walker's beat Leamington Flyers 3 wins to 1.
==League Final==
Best of 7
*Wallaceburg 3 Windsor 2
*Wallaceburg 9 Windsor 9
*Wallaceburg 8 Windsor 3
*Wallaceburg 8 Windsor 3
*Wallaceburg 10 Windsor 4
Wallaceburg Electric beat Windsor Riverside Hiram Walker's 4 wins to none, 1 tie.
==Senior B Final==
Best of 3
*Windsor 10 Leamington 7
*Windsor 13 Leamington 2
Windsor Riverside Hiram Walker's beat Leamington Flyers 2 wins to none.
=Western Group=
==Standings==
Regular Season 	GP	W 	L 	T	GF	GA	Pts
Wallaceburg Hornets	30	20	10	0	- 	- 	40
Strathroy Rockets 	30	16	11	3	- 	- 	35
Woodstock Athletics	30	16	11	3	- 	- 	35
St. Thomas Royals 	30	13	17	0	- 	- 	26
Exeter Mohawks 	30	11	18	1	- 	- 	23
Sarnia CV's 	30	8 	17	5	- 	- 	21
==Semi Finals==
Best of 7
*Wallaceburg 7 Woodstock 3
*Wallaceburg 4 Woodstock 3
*Wallaceburg 4 Woodstock 2
*Wallaceburg 7 Woodstock 3
Wallaceburg Hornets beat Woodstock Athletics 4 wins to none.
*St Thomas 5 Strathroy 4
*Strathroy 2 St Thomas 1
*Strathroy 7 St Thomas 1
*St Thomas 5 Strathroy 3
*Strathroy 4 St Thomas 2
*St Thomas 3 Strathroy 2
*Strathroy 6 St Thomas 4
Strathroy Rockets beat St. Thomas Royals 4 wins to 3.
==Final==
Best of 7
*Wallaceburg 11 Strathroy 4
*Wallaceburg 7 Strathroy 3
*Wallaceburg 4 Strathroy 3
*Wallaceburg 6 Strathroy 2
Wallaceburg Hornets beat Strathroy Rockets 4 wins to none.
=Niagara Group=
==Standings==
Standings 	GP	W 	L 	T	GF 	GA 	Pts
Welland-Crowland Combines	30	20	9 	1	141	98 	41
Niagara Falls Rockets 	30	17	9 	4	107	92 	38
Stamford Kerrios 	30	17	10	3	111	86 	37
St. Catharines Levers 	30	16	12	2	122	103	34
Fort Erie Frontiers 	30	10	14	6	101	125	26
Hamilton Merchants 	30	2 	28	0	45 	123	4
Note: Hamilton games counted for 4 points.
==Semi Finals==
Best of 7
*Niagara Falls Rockets beat St. Catharines 4 wins to 2.
*Welland-Crowland beat Stamford
*Welland-Crowland 6 Stamford 4
*Welland-Crowland 5 Stamford 4
*Stamford 5 Welland-Crowland 3
*Welland-Crowland 6 Stamford 1
Welland-Crowland Combines beat Stamford Kerrios 4 wins to 1.
==Final==
Best of 7
*Welland-Crowland 4 Niagara Falls 1
*Welland-Crowland beat Niagara Falls 
*Welland-Crowland 6 Niagara Falls 2
*Niagara Falls 7 Welland-Crowland 3
*Welland-Crowland 5 Niagara Falls 1
Welland-Crowland Combines beat Niagara Falls Rockets 4 wins to 1.
=Metro Toronto Group=
==Standings==
Regular Season 	GP	W 	L 	T	GF 	GA 	Pts
Elmira Polar Kings	24	16	8 	0	125	69 	32
Meaford Knights 	24	15	9 	0	137	108	30
Oakville Meteors 	24	14	10	0	103	119	28
Georgetown Raiders	24	12	11	1	109	117	25
Brampton Consumers	24	11	12	1	105	120	23
Milton Chiefs 	24	11	13	0	105	120	22
Orillia Pontiacs 	24	4 	20	0	82 	131	8
Note: Oakville, Georgetown, and Orillia were Intermediate A teams and entered the 1956-57 OHA Intermediate A Playoffs.
==Semi Finals==
Best of 7
*Brampton 3 Elmira 1
*Brampton 3 Elmira 2
*Elmira beat Brampton
*Elmira 6 Brampton 3
*Elmira 4 Brampton 1
*Elmira 5 Brampton 0
Elmira Polar Kings beat Brampton Consumers 4 wins to 2.
*Meaford Knights beat Milton Chiefs.
==Final==
Best of 7
*Elmira 7 Meaford 1
*Meaford beat Elmira
*Elmira 4 Meaford 3
*Meaford 6 Elmira 1
*Meaford 5 Elmira 4
*Elmira 6 Meaford 3
*Elmira 4 Meaford 2
Elmira Polar Kings beat Meaford Knights 4 wins to 3.
=Game Ads=
56-57OHASrBMiltonGameAd.jpg|Milton
=See Also=
Group winners advanced to the 1956-57 OHA Senior B Playoffs.
Category:Ontario Hockey Association Senior B Seasons
Category:1957 in hockey