This is the 2024-25 Ontario Junior Hockey League season. This is the league's 15th season as a re-established league after the league members played in 2 separate leagues for the 2009-10 season.
Membership changes[]
- On February 7, 2023, the Hamilton Bulldogs of the Ontario Hockey League announced that the club would be moving to Brantford, Ontario, for three seasons due to renovations and the long-term closure of First Ontario Centre beginning this season. The team also announced that the team would be known as the Brantford Bulldogs and play at the Brantford Civic Centre.[1] Despite saying that this would not affect the Brantford 99ers franchise, the 99ers announce on May 27, 2024 that they would be relocating to King, Ontario and would be renamed the King Rebellion.[2][3]
- On July 1, 2025 the league announced the relocation of the Toronto Jr. Canadiens to the Ray Twinney Complex in Newmarket. The team is being renamed the Newmarket Hurricanes.
Teams[]
Standings[]
East Conference[]
| Team | GP | W | L | T | OL | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trenton Golden Hawks | 56 | 47 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 265 | 136 | 97 |
| Toronto Jr. Canadiens | 56 | 42 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 205 | 123 | 87 |
| Haliburton County Huskies | 56 | 40 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 217 | 152 | 81 |
| Stouffville Spirit | 56 | 33 | 19 | 0 | 4 | 217 | 156 | 70 |
| Wellington Dukes | 56 | 33 | 19 | 0 | 4 | 236 | 186 | 70 |
| St. Michael's Buzzers | 56 | 30 | 20 | 2 | 4 | 200 | 174 | 66 |
| Cobourg Cougars | 56 | 26 | 22 | 2 | 6 | 178 | 176 | 60 |
| Pickering Panthers | 56 | 25 | 26 | 1 | 4 | 166 | 188 | 55 |
| Lindsay Muskies | 56 | 21 | 31 | 1 | 3 | 156 | 197 | 46 |
| Markham Royals | 56 | 14 | 36 | 3 | 3 | 164 | 258 | 34 |
| Aurora Tigers | 56 | 11 | 40 | 1 | 4 | 142 | 244 | 27 |
| North York Rangers | 56 | 5 | 50 | 1 | 0 | 108 | 313 | 11 |
West Conference[]
| Team | GP | W | L | T | OL | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leamington Flyers | 56 | 45 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 238 | 93 | 94 |
| Collingwood Blues | 56 | 43 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 256 | 113 | 90 |
| Milton Menace | 56 | 36 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 229 | 148 | 77 |
| Buffalo Jr. Sabres | 56 | 34 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 201 | 160 | 71 |
| Toronto Patriots | 56 | 31 | 19 | 2 | 4 | 208 | 176 | 68 |
| Burlington Cougars | 56 | 31 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 236 | 196 | 67 |
| King Rebellion | 56 | 24 | 25 | 2 | 5 | 164 | 181 | 55 |
| Niagara Falls Canucks | 56 | 23 | 27 | 0 | 6 | 188 | 203 | 52 |
| Georgetown Raiders | 56 | 19 | 31 | 2 | 4 | 157 | 221 | 44 |
| Oakville Blades | 56 | 16 | 32 | 3 | 5 | 133 | 210 | 40 |
| Mississauga Chargers | 56 | 14 | 35 | 0 | 7 | 178 | 287 | 35 |
| Caledon Admirals | 56 | 11 | 43 | 2 | 0 | 132 | 287 | 24 |
Buckland Cup Playoffs[]
Format[]
The top eight teams in each conference for the playoffs with the first place team plays the 8th place team 2 vs 7, etc. in the conference quarterfinals. The Buckland Cup champions advance to the 2025 Centennial Cup.
Conference Quarterfinals[]
East Conference[]
- Trenton Golden Hawks defeated Pickering Panthers 4 games to 1
- Toronto Jr. Canadiens defeated Cobourg Cougars 4 games to 1
- Haliburton County Huskies defeated St. Michael's Buzzers 4 games to 2
- Stouffville Spirit defeated Wellington Dukes 4 games to none
West Conference[]
- Leamington Flyers defeated Niagara Falls Canucks 4 games to none
- Collingwood Blues defeated King Rebellion 4 games to 1
- Milton Menace defeated Burlington Cougars 4 games to none
- Buffalo Jr. Sabres defeated Toronto Patriots 4 games to 2
Conference Semifinals[]
East Conference[]
- Trenton Golden Hawks defeated Stouffville Spirit 4 games to 1
- Haliburton County Huskies defeated Toronto Jr. Canadiens 4 games to 2
West Conference[]
- Leamington Flyers defeated Buffalo Jr. Sabres 4 games to none
- Milton Menace defeated Collingwood Blues 4 games to 1
Conference Finals[]
East Conference[]
- Trenton Golden Hawks defeated Haliburton County Huskies 4 games to 1
West Conference[]
- Milton Menace defeated Leamington Flyers 4 games to 1
Buckland Cup OJHL Final[]
- Trenton Golden Hawks defeated Milton Menace 4 games to 2
The Trenton Golden Hawks advance to the 2025 Centennial Cup.
References[]
- โ CHL OHL's Hamilton Bulldogs temporarily moving to Brantford.
- โ https://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/weekly-sports-league-and-franchise-report/n-6110447
- โ https://www.kingrebellionojhl.com/99ers-relocating-to-king-township-for-the-2024-2025-season
- โ https://www.ojhl.ca/ojhls-jr-canadiens-franchise-moving-to-newmarket-from-toronto/
| Ontario Hockey Association Junior A Hockey (Centennial Cup Era) | |
|---|---|
| Ontario Junior Hockey League (2025-26) | Aurora Tigers ยท Brampton Admirals ยท Buffalo Jr. Sabres ยท Burlington Cougars ยท Caledon Admirals ยท Cobourg Cougars ยท Collingwood Blues ยท Georgetown Raiders ยท Haliburton County Huskies ยท King Rebellion ยท Leamington Flyers ยท Lindsay Muskies ยท Markham Royals ยท Milton Menace ยท Mississauga Chargers ยท Newmarket Hurricanes ยท Niagara Falls Canucks ยท North York Rangers ยท Oakville Blades ยท Pickering Panthers ยท St. Michael's Buzzers ยท Stouffville Spirit ยท Toronto Patriots ยท Trenton Golden Hawks ยท Wellington Dukes |
| Southern Ontario Junior A Hockey League (1970-1977) | Brantford Foresters ยท Brantford Majors ยท Buffalo-Glencoe Tondas ยท Chatham Maroons ยท Detroit Jr. Red Wings ยท Guelph CMC's ยท Guelph Imperials ยท Michigan Americans ยท Niagara Falls Flyers ยท St. Thomas Elgins ยท Sarnia Bees ยท Sarnia Legionnaires Toronto Jr. Canadiens ยท Welland Sabres ยท Windsor Spitfires |
| Ontario Provincial Junior A Hockey League (1972-1987) | Ajax Merchants ยท Belleville Bulls ยท Brampton Warriors ยท Cambridge Winterhawks ยท Dixie Beehives ยท Guelph Platers ยท Hamilton Mountain A's ยท Kingston Frontenacs ยท North Bay Trappers ยท Owen Sound Greys ยท Royal York Royals ยท Toronto Nationals ยท Weston Dodgers ยท Whitby Lawmen |
| Metro Junior A Hockey League (1991-1998) | Mimico Monarchs ยท Pittsburgh Jr. Penguins |
| Ontario Junior Hockey League (1993-2009) | Ajax Attack ยท Barrie Colts ยท Bowmanville Eagles ยท Bramalea Blues ยท Caledon Canadians ยท Couchiching Terriers ยท Durham Huskies ยท Parry Sound Shamrocks ยท Seguin Bruins ยท Shelburne Wolves ยท Syracuse Jr. Crunch ยท Trenton Sting |
| Ontario Provincial Junior A Hockey League | 1972โ73 ยท 1973โ74 ยท 1974โ75 ยท 1975โ76 ยท 1976โ77 ยท 1977โ78 ยท 1978โ79 ยท 1979โ80 ยท 1980โ81 ยท 1981โ82 ยท 1982โ83 ยท 1983โ84 ยท 1984โ85 ยท 1985โ86 ยท 1986โ87 |
| Metro Junior A Hockey League | 1991โ92 ยท 1992โ93 ยท 1993โ94 ยท 1994โ95 ยท 1995โ96 ยท 1996โ97 ยท 1997โ98 |
| Ontario Junior Hockey League: | 1992โ93 ยท 1993โ94 ยท 1994โ95 ยท 1995โ96 ยท 1996โ97 ยท 1997โ98 ยท 1998โ99 ยท 1999โ00 ยท 2000โ01 ยท 2001โ02 ยท 2002โ03 ยท 2003โ04 ยท 2004โ05 ยท 2005โ06 ยท 2006โ07 ยท 2007โ08 ยท 2008โ09 ยท 2009-10 CC/OJ ยท 2010โ11 ยท 2011-12 ยท 2012-13 ยท 2013-14 ยท 2014-15 ยท 2015-16 ยท 2016-17 ยท 2017-18 ยท 2018-19 ยท 2019-20 ยท 2020-21 ยท 2021-22 ยท 2022-23 ยท 2023-24 ยท 2024-25 ยท 2025-26 |
| See Also | CJHL: Buckland Cup ยท Dudley Hewitt Cup ยท Centennial Cup |
| Members and Championships of the Canadian Junior Hockey League | |
|---|---|
| Doyle Cup | Alberta Junior Hockey League |
| Anavet Cup | Manitoba Junior Hockey League ยท Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League |
| Dudley Hewitt Cup | Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League ยท Ontario Junior Hockey League ยท Superior International Junior Hockey League |
| Fred Page Cup | Central Canada Hockey League ยท Maritime Hockey League ยท Quebec Junior Hockey League |
| Centennial Cup (1971-1985, 2020-present) Royal Bank Cup (1986-2018) National Junior A Championship (2019) | 1971 ยท 1972 ยท 1973 ยท 1974 ยท 1975 ยท 1976 ยท 1977 ยท 1978 ยท 1979 ยท 1980 ยท 1981 ยท 1982 ยท 1983 ยท 1984 ยท 1985 ยท 1986 ยท 1987 ยท 1988 ยท 1989 ยท 1990 ยท 1991 ยท 1992 ยท 1993 ยท 1994 ยท 1995 ยท 1996 ยท 1997 ยท 1998 ยท 1999 ยท 2000 ยท 2001 ยท 2002 ยท 2003 ยท 2004 ยท 2005 ยท 2006 ยท 2007 ยท 2008 ยท 2009 ยท 2010 ยท 2011 ยท 2012 ยท 2013 ยท 2014 ยท 2015 ยท 2016 ยท 2017 ยท 2018 ยท 2019 ยท |
| WJAC | 2006 ยท 2007 ยท 2008 ยท 2009 ยท 2010 ยท 2011 ยท 2012 ยท 2013 ยท 2014 ยท 2015 ยท 2016 ยท 2017 ยท 2018 ยท 2019 ยท |
| History | Abbott Cup ยท Western Canada Cup ยท Thunder Bay Flyers ยท IJHL ยท MetJHL ยท Original MJAHL ยท NBJHL (original) ยท NJHL ยท NOJHA ยท OJHL ยท OPJHL ยท PCJHL ยท QJAHL ยท RMJHL ยท SJJHL ยท SOJHL ยท TBJHL ยท BCHL |
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