Strathroy Rockets

	Strathroy Rockets
	Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League
City	Strathroy, Ontario
Founded	1965
Conference	Western
Franchise history	1965-1972: Strathroy Rockets; 1972-1975: Strathroy Falcons; 1975-1994: Strathroy Blades; 1994-Pres: Strathroy Rockets
Head coach	Mike Bondy
General manager	Dan Gibson
Arena	West Middlesex Memorial Arena
Team colors	Red, Blue, and White
Affiliate team(s)	Mount Brydges Bulldogs
Sutherland Cups	none

The Strathroy Rockets are a Canadian junior hockey team based in Strathroy, Ontario, Canada. They play in the Western division of the Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League.

History[]

In 1965, the Rockets joined the old Western Junior "B" league. When most of the league became the Western Junior A league in 1968, the Rockets were not invited. Instead, the team joined the Central "B" league for a year, before moving to the Western Junior B league in 1969, and ceased operations in 1972. The Falcons replaced the Rockets and moved to the Western Junior "D". The team became the Blades in 1975 rejoined the newly re-formed Western "B" league. In 1994, the they once again became the Rockets and stayed in the Western "B" ever since.

The Rockets won the WOJHL title in 2006-07, defeating the Sarnia Blast in 7 games. They are currently playing for the Sutherland Cup.They lost the Sutherland Cup finals to the Cambridge WinterHawks

Season-by-Season Results[]

Season	GP	W	L	T	OTL	GF	GA	P	Results	Playoffs
1965-66	40	12	27	1	-	181	238	25	5th WOJBHL
1966-67	40	19	19	2	-	226	212	40	4th WOJBHL
1967-68	52	23	26	3	-	236	235	49	4th WOJBHL
1968-69	36	21	20	5	-	203	163	47	2nd CJBHL
1969-70	36	7	25	4	-	128	186	18	5th WOJHL
1970-71	42	6	31	5	-	138	276	17	5th WOJHL
1971-72	Statistics Not Available
1972-73	32	16	14	2	-	205	195	34	4th WJDHL
1973-74	34	17	13	4	-	229	196	38	4th WJDHL
1974-75	32	7	22	3	-	167	255	17	8th WJDHL
1975-76	40	4	32	4	-	112	274	12	7th WOJHL
1976-77	40	17	15	8	-	200	207	42	3rd WOJHL
1977-78	39	13	25	1	-	167	220	27	5th WOJHL
1978-79	42	29	10	3	-	286	188	61	2nd WOJHL	Lost Final
1979-80	42	27	14	1	-	232	163	55	4th WOJHL
1980-81	42	19	18	5	-	219	209	43	5th WOJHL
1981-82	42	13	18	11	-	190	213	37	4th WOJHL
1982-83	42	25	13	4	-	229	203	54	2nd WOJHL
1983-84	48	21	21	6	-	252	253	48	6th WOJHL
1984-85	48	8	33	7	-	191	314	23	7th WOJHL
1985-86	42	13	21	8	-	201	250	34	6th WOJHL
1986-87	42	12	26	4	-	192	278	28	6th WOJHL
1987-88	42	16	25	2	0	190	245	34	6th WOJHL
1988-89	40	26	12	2	0	249	193	54	3rd WOJHL
1989-90	40	8	27	3	2	158	287	21	8th WOJHL
1990-91	48	17	25	2	4	209	250	40	6th WOJHL
1991-92	48	19	23	2	4	194	228	44	3rd WOJHL East
1992-93	52	4	45	0	3	-	-	11	5th WOJHL East
1993-94	50	13	32	5	0	193	269	31	4th WOJHL East
1994-95	52	8	40	0	4	166	358	20	5th WOJHL East
1995-96	52	26	21	4	1	252	213	57	4th WOJHL East
1996-97	52	34	13	3	2	273	192	73	1st WOJHL East	Won League
1997-98	52	28	22	1	1	265	224	58	2nd WOJHL East
1998-99	52	26	22	0	4	232	235	56	2nd WOJHL East
1999-00	54	30	20	0	4	269	225	64	5th GOHL	Lost Final
2000-01	54	21	26	3	4	214	217	49	7th GOHL
2001-02	54	32	18	1	3	269	232	68	5th WOJHL
2002-03	48	12	33	2	1	146	244	27	8th WOJHL
2003-04	48	11	34	3	0	130	232	25	9th WOJHL
2004-05	48	17	30	1	0	140	205	35	8th WOJHL
2005-06	48	25	10	3	10	165	152	63	3rd WOJHL
2006-07	48	33	12	-	3	206	153	69	1st WOJHL	Won League, Lost SC
2007-08	48	27	17	-	4	206	171	58	11th GOJHL
2008-09	52	33	15	-	4	225	140	70	9th GOJHL
2009-10	50	36	13	-	1	244	152	73	2nd GOJHL-W	Lost Conf. QF
2010-11	51	37	10	-	4	258	150	78	1st GOJHL-W	Lost Conf. SF
2011-12	51	25	23	-	3	218	219	53	7th GOJHL-W	Lost Conf. Final
2012-13	51	25	22	-	4	165	176	54	6th GOJHL-W	Lost Conf. SF
2013-14	49	25	18	-	6	184	167	56	6th GOJHL-W	Lost Conf. QF
2014-15	49	25	22	-	2	183	162	52	5th GOJHL-W	Lost Conf Quarter, 0-4 (Vipers)
2015-16	50	12	24	4	10	144	204	38	7th of 9-W 20th of 26	Lost Conf Quarter, 1-4 (Nationals)
2016-17	50	16	27	2	5	167	219	39	8th of 9-W 20th of 26	Lost Conf Quarter, 0-4 (Vipers)
2017-18	50	11	32	2	5	127	214	29	8th of 9-W 23rd of 26	Lost Conf Quarter, 0-4 (Nationals)
2018-19	48	19	28	1	0	143	191	39	8th W	Lost Conf Quarter, 1-4 (Flyers)
2019-20	50	19	26	3	2	148	182	43	6th W	Lost Conf Quarter, 1-4 (Lincolns)
2020-21	Season cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic
2021-22	48	13	29	2	4	130	187	32	8th of 9-W 20th of 25	Lost Conf Quarter, 0-4 (Flyers)
2022-23	50	22	19	8	1	178	196	53	6th of 9-W 20th of 25	Lost Conf Quarter, 0-4 (Lincolns)

Sutherland Cup Appearances[]

1969: Markham Waxers defeated Strathroy Rockets 4-games-to-2

2007: Cambridge Winterhawks defeated Strathroy Rockets 4-games-to-none

Notable alumni[]

External links[]

Rockets Webpage

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