2020-21 NSRJHL season

This is the 2020-21 Nova Scotia Regional Junior Hockey League season. This is the league's 22nd season. The league renamed itself from the Nova Scotia Junior C Hockey League during the early part of the 2016-17 season.

Season delays
The league would begin play on October 24th and play until play was suspended on November 22nd. The league would restart on January 30th. It would last play games on February 21st. The season stopped February 26th for at least 4 weeks due to additional restrictions in the greater Halifax area. The Junior B level Nova Scotia Junior Hockey League would cancel its' season effective the end of games on February 27th due to the additional restrictions. As a result of a reconsideration by the Nova Scotia health authority, the NSRJHL announced that the season would return to play on March 7th.

Membership Changes

 * None

Format
The fourth and fifth place teams play a best-of-three series with the winner becoming the fourth seed. The remaining series are best-of-seven. The league champion normally advances to the 2021 Maritime-Hockey North Junior C Championships. However the event was cancelled.

Preliminary Round

 * Spryfield Attack defeated Sackville Knights 2 games to none

Semifinals

 * Chester Castaways defeated Eastern Shore Thunder 4 games to 1
 * East Hants Jr. C Penguins defeated Spryfield Attack 4 games to 2

Final

 * Chester Castaways lead East Hants Jr. C Penguins 3 games to 1

Due to a spike in the number of COVID-19 cases in the Halifax Regional Municipality the finals was delayed for at least 2 weeks by mutual agreement of the two teams on April 23rd. The East Hants Sportsplex tweeted on April 22nd that they were removing the ice from the arena due to the duration of the restrictions that were in place. Hockey Nova Scotia issued a statement stating that all play under its' sanction was suspended until at least May 20th, which would mean the league would not be able start back up until May 20th at the earliest. On May 29th the Chester Castaways tweeted that the league final declared the season over.