2019-20 MJAHL season

This is the 2019-20 Maritime Junior A Hockey League season. This is the league's 53rd season dating back the league's founding in 1967 as the Metro Valley Junior Hockey League.
==Suspending of Play==
The Canadian Junior Hockey League announced Thursday that effective Friday, March 13, all games and hockey-related activity involving its member clubs have been cancelled, until further notice, due to the continued threat of the global COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Pandemic as well as potential exposure and contamination of its players, team staff members, on and off-ice officials, volunteers and fans.https://www.mjhlhockey.ca/mjhl-covid-19-update-2020-mjhl-playoffs
==Membership Changes==
*On April 15, 2019 the ownership of the St. Stephen Aces announced they would be selling the team.https://www.themhl.ca/statement-by-charlotte-county-hockey-club-inc The league would announce that the team would be relocated to the Grant-Harvery Centre in Fredericton, New Brunswick for the 2019-20 season.https://www.themhl.ca/st-stephen-aces-to-relocate-to-fredericton-n-b-for-2019-20-season The team would be renamed the Fredericton Red Wings after other junior teams that played in Fredericton during the 1960's and the 1980's.
==Teams==
 	
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Eastlink South Division 	Eastlink South Division	Eastlink South Division 	Eastlink South Division
Team 	Joined 	Centre 	Arena
Amherst Ramblers 	1967 	Amherst, Nova Scotia 	Amherst Stadium
Pictou County Crushers 	1967 	New Glasgow, Nova Scotia 	Pictou County Wellness Centre
South Shore Lumberjacks 	2004 	Bridgewater, Nova Scotia 	Lunenburg County Lifestyle Centre
Truro Bearcats 	1997 	Truro, Nova Scotia 	Rath Eastlink Community Centre
Valley Wildcats 	1986 	Berwick, Nova Scotia 	Kings Mutual Century Centre
Yarmouth Mariners 	1976 	Yarmouth, Nova Scotia 	Mariners Centre
Eastlink North Division 	Eastlink North Division	Eastlink North Division 	Eastlink North Division
Team 	Joined 	Centre 	Arena
Campbellton Tigers 	1996 	Campbellton, New Brunswick 	Campbellton Memorial Civic Center
Edmundston Blizzard 	1983 	Edmundston, New Brunswick 	Jean-Daigle Centre
Fredericton Red Wings 	2014 	Fredericton, New Brunswick 	Grant-Harvey Centre
Grand Falls Rapids 	2003 	Grand Falls, New Brunswick 	E. & P. Senechal Centre
Miramichi Timberwolves 	2000 	Miramichi, New Brunswick 	Miramichi Civic Centre
Summerside Western Capitals	1991 	Summerside, Prince Edward Island	Consolidated Credit Union Place
==Standings==
===Eastlink South===
Team 	GP	W 	L 	OL	GF 	GA 	Pts
Yarmouth Mariners 	52	29	17	6 	189	158	64
Amherst Ramblers 	52	30	21	1 	202	188	61
Pictou County Crushers 	52	29	21	2 	174	159	60
Truro Bearcats 	52	26	18	8 	170	166	60
South Shore Lumberjacks	52	26	22	4 	182	186	56
Valley Wildcats 	52	11	37	4 	130	227	26
===Eastlink North===
Team 	GP	W 	L 	OL	GF 	GA 	Pts
Summerside Western Capitals	52	42	7 	3 	259	145	87
Edmundston Blizzard 	52	34	9 	9 	227	170	77
Campbellton Tigers 	52	29	18	5 	202	165	63
Fredericton Red Wings 	52	28	19	5 	176	161	61
Grand Falls Rapids 	52	16	30	6 	156	225	38
Miramichi Timberwolves 	52	12	35	5 	162	279	29
==Canadian Tire Cup Playoffs==
===Format===
The top four teams in each division qualified for the Kent Cup Playoffs. All three rounds will be best-of-seven. The playoff champion will advance to the 2020 Fred Page Cup which will be held in Saint-Jerome, Quebec hosted by the Saint-Jérôme Panthers of the Quebec Junior Hockey League. The winner of that tournament will qualify for the 2020 Centennial Cup which is being held in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba.
==References==
Category:2020 in hockey
Category:Maritime Junior A Hockey League seasons