Aylmer Spitfires
Encyclopedia
The Aylmer Spitfires are a Canadian
junior hockey
team based in Aylmer
, Ontario
, Canada
. They are playing in the Niagara & District Junior C Hockey League
.
as a Junior B team in 1974, first known as the Mavericks, then as the Titans from 1985 to 1991. In 1991, the franchise was moved to Aylmer and was named the Aylmer Aces. In 2003, the team dropped to Junior C as the Aylmer Spitfires.
Canada
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junior hockey
Ice hockey
Ice hockey, often referred to as hockey, is a team sport played on ice, in which skaters use wooden or composite sticks to shoot a hard rubber puck into their opponent's net. The game is played between two teams of six players each. Five members of each team skate up and down the ice trying to take...
team based in Aylmer
Aylmer, Ontario
Aylmer is a town in Elgin County in southern Ontario, Canada, just north of Lake Erie, on Catfish Creek. It is 20 km south of Highway 401...
, Ontario
Ontario
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, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
. They are playing in the Niagara & District Junior C Hockey League
Niagara & District Junior C Hockey League
The Niagara & District Junior C Hockey League is a Junior "C" ice hockey league in Ontario, Canada, sanctioned by the Ontario Hockey Association. The Champion of the Niagara will compete for the All-Ontario Championship and the Clarence Schmalz Cup.-History:...
.
History
The franchise began in TillsonburgTillsonburg, Ontario
Tillsonburg is a town in Oxford County, Ontario, Canada.Tillsonburg is a town of 14,822 located about 50 kilometres southeast of London, on Highway 3 at the junction of Highway 19 the closest route to Highway 401 at Ingersoll, Ontario...
as a Junior B team in 1974, first known as the Mavericks, then as the Titans from 1985 to 1991. In 1991, the franchise was moved to Aylmer and was named the Aylmer Aces. In 2003, the team dropped to Junior C as the Aylmer Spitfires.
Season-by-Season record
Note: GP = Games Played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, OTL = Overtime Losses, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals againstSeason | GP | W | L | T | OTL | GF | GA | Points | Finish | Playoffs | |
1976-77 | 38 | 23 | 15 | 0 | |||||||
226 | 208 | 46 | 2nd SWJBHL | ||||||||
1977-78 | 40 | 7 | 32 | 1 | |||||||
129 | 268 | 15 | 6th SWJBHL | DNQ | |||||||
1978-79 | 42 | 8 | 30 | 4 | |||||||
199 | 287 | 20 | 8th GHJHL | ||||||||
1979-80 | 41 | 16 | 16 | 9 | |||||||
41 | 3rd NJC-W | ||||||||||
1980-81 | 32 | 5 | 21 | 6 | |||||||
16 | 8th NJC-W | ||||||||||
1981-82 | 32 | 8 | 23 | 1 | |||||||
17 | 4th NJC-W | ||||||||||
1982-83 | 36 | 8 | 25 | 3 | |||||||
19 | 6th NJC-W | ||||||||||
1983-84 | 30 | 7 | 18 | 5 | |||||||
19 | 5th NJC-W | ||||||||||
1984-85 | 32 | 9 | 18 | 3 | |||||||
118 | 153 | 21 | 4th SWJCHL | ||||||||
1985-86 | 42 | 7 | 32 | 3 | |||||||
155 | 260 | 17 | 8th WOJHL | DNQ | |||||||
1986-87 | 42 | 9 | 29 | 4 | |||||||
177 | 279 | 22 | 7th WOJHL | DNQ | |||||||
1987-88 | 42 | 6 | 32 | 1 | 3 | 157 | 305 | 16 | 8th WOJHL | DNQ | |
1988-89 | 42 | 1 | 39 | 1 | 1 | 100 | 384 | 4 | 8th WOJHL | DNQ | |
1989-90 | 39 | 4 | 32 | 2 | 1 | 132 | 294 | 11 | 9th WOJHL | DNQ | |
1990-91 | 48 | 3 | 42 | 2 | 1 | 135 | 294 | 9 | 9th WOJHL | DNQ | |
1991-92 | 48 | 12 | 33 | 1 | 2 | 137 | 254 | 27 | 5th WOJHL East | DNQ | |
1992-93 | 52 | 21 | 25 | 3 | 3 | ||||||
48 | 4th WOJHL East | Lost Quarter-final | |||||||||
1993-94 | 51 | 19 | 29 | 2 | 1 | 211 | 260 | 41 | 3rd WOJHL East | Lost Quarter-final | |
1994-95 | 52 | 32 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 296 | 223 | 66 | 3rd WOJHL East | Lost Semi-final | |
1995-96 | 50 | 30 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 274 | 204 | 63 | 1st WOJHL East | Lost Quarter-final | |
1996-97 | 51 | 24 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 220 | 221 | 53 | 4th WOJHL East | Lost Quarter-final | |
1997-98 | 52 | 24 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 244 | 259 | 50 | 3rd WOJHL East | Lost Quarter-final | |
1998-99 | 51 | 8 | 41 | 0 | 2 | 152 | 344 | 18 | 5th WOJHL East | Lost Semi-final | |
1999-00 | 54 | 10 | 36 | 0 | 8 | 154 | 271 | 28 | 9th GOHL | DNQ | |
2000-01 | 54 | 23 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 195 | 228 | 47 | 8th GOHL | Lost Quarter-final | |
2001-02 | 54 | 2 | 51 | 1 | 0 | 100 | 408 | 5 | 10th GOHL | DNQ | |
2002-03 | Did Not Participate | ||||||||||
2003-04 | 36 | 12 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 116 | 142 | 28 | 8th NJCHL | ||
2004-05 | 36 | 19 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 133 | 112 | 41 | 5th NJCHL | ||
2005-06 | 36 | 20 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 155 | 135 | 42 | 5th NJCHL | Lost Quarter-final | |
2006-07 | 36 | 23 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 166 | 129 | 49 | 5th NJCHL | Lost Quarter-final | |
2007-08 | 36 | 23 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 197 | 132 | 49 | 2nd NJCHL | ||
2008-09 | 36 | 21 | 12 | ||||||||
3 | 154 | 127 | 45 | 5th NJCHL | |||||||
2009-10 | 36 | 12 | 20 | ||||||||
4 | 124 | 158 | 28 | 10th NJCHL | Lost Preliminary | ||||||
2010-11 | 36 | 18 | 12 | ||||||||
6 | 130 | 114 | 42 | 7th NJCHL |