1979-80 OPJHL Season

This is the 1979-80 Ontario Provincial Junior A Hockey League season:

Standings
Team                       GP    W    L    T  OTL   GF    GA     P  Dixie Beehives              44    33   5    6   -    286   173    72 Royal York Royals          44    25   12   7   -    277   203    57 Aurora Tigers              44    26   14   4   -    291   224    56 North York Rangers         44    26   14   4   -    239   183    56 Belleville Bulls           44    24   18   2   -    235   191    50 North Bay Trappers         44    22   17   5   -    228   181    49 Guelph Platers             44    21   17   6   -    215   175    48 Wexford Raiders            44    17   20   7   -    238   241    41 Hamilton Mountain A's      44    14   21   9   -    218   262    37 Markham Waxers             44    14   23   7   -    233   253    35 Newmarket Flyers           44    7    33   4   -    156   324    18 Richmond Hill Rams         44    4    39   1   -    137   343    9

Leading Scorers
1.Bill Coville North York        44 50 57 107 87 2.Larry Gwilliam Wexford         44 46 45 91 38 3.Brian Fontaine Belleville      42 44 47 91 69 4.John Ciotti North York         43 36 55 91 127 5.Colin Patterson Royal York     41 30 60 90 44

Playoffs
Quarter-final
 * Royal York Royals defeated North Bay Trappers 4-games-to-3
 * Dixie Beehives defeated Wexford Raiders 4-games-to-none
 * Aurora Tigers defeated Belleville Bulls 4-games-to-3
 * North York Rangers defeated Guelph Platers 4-games-to-3

Semi-final
 * North York Rangers defeated Dixie Beehives 4-games-to-2
 * Royal York Royals defeated Aurora Tigers 4-games-to-2

Final
 * North York Rangers defeated Royal York Royals 4-games-to-1