2019-20 SJJHL season

This is the 2019-20 St. John's Junior Hockey League. This is the league's 40th season dating back to 1980-81.

As the league is the only Junior B level league in the province the league playoff champion will advance to the 2020 Don Johnson Memorial Cup being held in Prince Edward Island. The provincial champion is traditionally awarded the Veitch Memorial Trophy however, the trophy is not awarded when there is only one junior B league in the province as has been the case since the folding of the Central-West Junior Hockey League prior to the 2013-14 season.

Cancellation of season
The balance of the league's season was cancelled on March 12th when Hockey Canada announced all activity under its' jurisdiction was cancelled for the balance of the season.

Membership Changes

 * The league adds the Paradise Warriors

Format
The top eight teams will qualify for the league playoffs. The quarterfinal round will be best-of-five series, and the semifinal and final rounds will be best-of-seven. The league playoff champion will advance to the 2020 Don Johnson Memorial Cup.

Quarterfinals

 * Mount Pearl Jr. Blades lead Northeast Jr. Eagles 2 games to 1
 * CBR Renegades defeated Avalon Jr. Capitals 3 games to 1
 * Trinity-Placentia Flyers defeated St. John's Jr. Caps 3 games to 1
 * CBN Stars defeated Southern Shore Jr. Breakers 3 games to none

Balance of playoffs cancelled