1996-97 WOAA Senior Season

This is the 1996-97 WOAA Senior Hockey League season standings.

Membership Changes
The Lakeshore Winterhawks withdrew.

Season
Team                         GP    W    L    T  OTL   GF    GA     P  Senior AA Wellesley Merchants          24    16   6    1   1    127   99     34 Durham Thundercats           24    15   7    1   1    143   105    32 Tavistock Royals             24    14   9    0   1    123   107    29 Milverton Four Wheel Drives  24    10   12   0   2    87    105    22 Elora Rocks                  24    4    18   0   2    85    149    10 Senior A Shelburne Muskies            22    17   4    0   1    164   102    35 Wiarton Redmen               24    16   8    0   0    155   116    32 Goderich Pirates             24    15   9    0   0    129   115    30 Palmerston 81's              24    13   9    1   1    146   124    28 Ripley Wolves                23    13   9    0   1    111   104    27 Arthur Tigers                24    12   11   1   0    159   151    25 Brussels Crusaders           24    9    13   2   0    104   120    20 Clinton Radars               21    5    13   2   1    98    150    13 Drayton Comets               24    2    22   0   0    82    166    4 Senior B Dundalk Flyers               24    19   5    0   0    160   93     38 Lucknow Lancers              24    18   5    0   1    157   91     37 Mildmay Monarchs             23    12   7    2   2    102   92     28 Teeswater Falcons            24    4    18   1   1    88    186    10 Grand Valley Tornado         23    4    18   1   0    108   153    9

Senior AA
Quarter-final
 * Milverton Four Wheel Drives defeated Elora Rocks 3-games-to-2

Semi-final
 * Wellesley Merchants defeated Milverton Four Wheel Drives 4-games-to-1
 * Durham Thundercats defeated Tavistock Royals 4-games-to-1

Final
 * Durham Thundercats defeated Wellesley Merchants 4-games-to-2

Senior A
Quarter-final
 * Shelburne Muskies defeated Clinton Radars 4-games-to-2
 * Wiarton Redmen defeated Brussels Crusaders 4-games-to-none
 * Goderich Pirates defeated Arthur Tigers 4-games-to-3
 * Ripley Wolves defeated Palmerston 81's 4-games-to-2

Semi-final
 * Ripley Wolves defeated Shelburne Muskies 4-games-to-3
 * Goderich Pirates defeated Wiarton Redmen 4-games-to-3

Final
 * Goderich Pirates defeated Ripley Wolves 4-games-to-3

Senior B
Quarter-final
 * Teeswater Falcons defeated Grand Valley Tornado 2-games-to-1

Semi-final
 * Dundalk Flyers defeated Teeswater Falcons 3-games-to-none
 * Lucknow Lancers defeated Mildmay Monarchs 4-games-to-none

Final
 * Lucknow Lancers defeated Dundalk Flyers 4-games-to-1

Scoring
Senior AA Playoffs
 * Rob Leblanc (Durham) - 15-7-22
 * Jason Mervyn (Wellesley) - 13-3-16
 * Darren Snyder (Wellesley) - 4-11-15
 * Scott Betts (Durham) - 5-8-13
 * Todd Stoddart (Durham) - 5-8-13
 * Kory Dietz (Milverton) - 6-5-11

Senior A Playoffs
 * Tim Harrison (Goderich) - 31-19-50
 * Sean Burton (Ripley) - 22-17-39
 * Darryl Durnin (Goderich) - 15-18-33
 * Brent Armstrong (Ripley) - 9-22-31
 * Jason Coulter (Goderich) - 9-19-28
 * Mike Reaume (Ripley) - 8-19-27

Senior B Playoffs
 * Brad Murray (Lucknow) - 8-9-17
 * Brad Priestrap (Lucknow) - 5-12-17
 * Troy Fischer (Teeswater) - 8-6-14
 * Justin Murray (Lucknow) - 8-5-13
 * Todd Davis (Dundalk) - 6-7-13
 * Jay Marston (Teeswater) - 5-7-12

Goaltending
Senior AA Playoffs Team                       Mins   GP    SO   GAA     W-L Evershed (Milverton)       519    22    0    2.54    4-4 Scherbarth (Milverton)     124    8     0    3.87    0-2 Hunter (Wellesley)         450    21    1    2.80    5-2 Brick (Wellesley)          249    17    0    4.09    1-3 Payie (Durham)             377    21    0    3.34    5-0 MacMillan (Durham)         296    23    0    4.66    3-3 Weiss (Elora)              304    22    0    4.34    2-3 Ballantyne (Tavistock)     166    8     0    2.89    1-1 Groulx (Tavistock)         147    16    0    6.54    0-3

Senior A Playoffs Team                       Mins   GP    SO   GAA     W-L Mundle (Wiarton)           660    43    0    3.90    7-4 Billingsley (Arthur)       360    23    0    3.83    3-3 Tonkin (Arthur)            62     6     0    5.80    0-1 Webster (Shelburne)        654    45    0    4.12    5-5 Sharpe (Shelburne)         143    10    0    4.19    2-1 Shewfelt (Goderich)        1232   88    1    4.28    12-9 Lyndon (Goderich)          36     4     0    6.66    0-0 MacLeod (Ripley)           1127   87    0    4.63    10-9 McGinnis (Ripley)          89     7     0    4.71    1-0 Nahrgang (Clinton)         312    24    0    4.61    2-3 Cooper (Clinton)           60     7     0    7.00    0-1 Hamilton (Palmerston)      180    14    0    4.66    2-1 Bonham (Palmerston)        184    17    0    5.54    0-3 Cronin (Brussels)          180    13    0    4.33    0-3 Januskiewicz (Brussels)    60     9     0    9.00    0-1

Senior B Playoffs Team                       Mins   GP    SO   GAA     W-L Lindsay (Lucknow)          96     2     .5   1.25    2-0 Skillen (Lucknow)          444    21    .5   2.83    6-1 Jamieson (Dundalk)         60     1     0    1.00    1-0 Crotty (Dundalk)           420    30    0    4.28    3-4 Lantz (Mildmay)            120    10    0    5.00    0-2 Biesenthal (Mildmay)       120    13    0    6.50    0-2 Dawson (Teeswater)         120    11    0    5.50    0-2 Mason (Teeswater)          244    26    0    6.39    2-2 Ankner (Grand Valley)      64     4     0    3.75    1-0 Young (Grand Valley)       60     5     0    5.00    0-1 Selby (Grand Valley)       60     10    0    10.00   0-1