Bay Ducks
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Bay Ducks are a Canadian
Junior ice hockey
team from Upper Tantallon, Nova Scotia
. The Ducks play in the Nova Scotia Junior Hockey League
and are the 2006 Don Johnson Cup
Maritime Junior B Champions.
. In their first season, the Ducks made it all the way to the NSJHL final where they lost to the Antigonish Bulldogs. Due to Newfoundland electing not to send a champion to the 2006 Don Johnson Cup
the Ducks were allowed to take the NL seed. Taking full advantage, the Ducks started the tournament with a 5-1 win over the host Kensington Vipers
. They then dropped a 1-0 decision to the Island Junior Hockey League
Champion Sherwood Falcons. In their final round robin game, the Ducks defeated Antigonish 5-3 to clinch first in the round robin (2-1-0) and a bye directly into the tournament final. The Ducks again met Antigonish in the final and dispatched them 5-3 to win their first and only Don Johnson Cup
.
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...
Junior ice 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 from Upper Tantallon, Nova Scotia
Upper Tantallon, Nova Scotia
Upper Tantallon is a community that extends from the Hammonds Plains Road to the crossroads of Trunk 3 and Route 333 within the Halifax Regional Municipality, 22.3 km west from Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.-2008 fire:...
. The Ducks play in the Nova Scotia Junior Hockey League
Nova Scotia Junior Hockey League
The Nova Scotia Junior Hockey League is a Junior "B" ice hockey league in Nova Scotia, Canada, sanctioned by Hockey Canada. The winner of the Nova Scotia playoffs competes for the Don Johnson Cup, the Atlantic Junior "B" Crown.-History:The Mainland Junior B Hockey League was formed in 1980 by Al...
and are the 2006 Don Johnson Cup
Don Johnson Cup
The Don Johnson Cup is the Junior "B" ice hockey championship for the Atlantic Provinces of Canada -- Nova Scotia, Newfoundland, New Brunswick, and Prince Edward Island....
Maritime Junior B Champions.
History
Founded in 2005, the Bay Ducks have been one of the more dominant teams in the Nova Scotia Junior Hockey LeagueNova Scotia Junior Hockey League
The Nova Scotia Junior Hockey League is a Junior "B" ice hockey league in Nova Scotia, Canada, sanctioned by Hockey Canada. The winner of the Nova Scotia playoffs competes for the Don Johnson Cup, the Atlantic Junior "B" Crown.-History:The Mainland Junior B Hockey League was formed in 1980 by Al...
. In their first season, the Ducks made it all the way to the NSJHL final where they lost to the Antigonish Bulldogs. Due to Newfoundland electing not to send a champion to the 2006 Don Johnson Cup
Don Johnson Cup
The Don Johnson Cup is the Junior "B" ice hockey championship for the Atlantic Provinces of Canada -- Nova Scotia, Newfoundland, New Brunswick, and Prince Edward Island....
the Ducks were allowed to take the NL seed. Taking full advantage, the Ducks started the tournament with a 5-1 win over the host Kensington Vipers
Kensington Vipers
The Kensington Vipers are a Canadian Junior ice hockey club from Kensington, Prince Edward Island. They are members of the Island Junior Hockey League and are 2011 Don Johnson Cup Maritime Junior B champions.-Team history:...
. They then dropped a 1-0 decision to the Island Junior Hockey League
Island Junior Hockey League
The Island Junior Hockey League is a Junior "B" ice hockey league in Prince Edward Island, Canada, sanctioned by Hockey Canada.-History:Since being founded in 1996, the IJHL has been strictly a Junior "B" League—one tier below the Maritime Junior A Hockey League and two tiers below the Quebec Major...
Champion Sherwood Falcons. In their final round robin game, the Ducks defeated Antigonish 5-3 to clinch first in the round robin (2-1-0) and a bye directly into the tournament final. The Ducks again met Antigonish in the final and dispatched them 5-3 to win their first and only Don Johnson Cup
Don Johnson Cup
The Don Johnson Cup is the Junior "B" ice hockey championship for the Atlantic Provinces of Canada -- Nova Scotia, Newfoundland, New Brunswick, and Prince Edward Island....
.
Season-by-season record
| Season | GP | W | L | T | OTL | GF | GA | P | Results | Playoffs |
| 2005-06 | 34 | 17 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 149 | 144 | 37 | 5th NJSBHL | Lost Final, Won DJC |
| 2006-07 | 34 | 10 | 20 | 1 | 3 | 143 | 186 | 24 | 8th NSJHL | |
| 2007-08 | 34 | 7 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 115 | 196 | 14 | 9th NSJHL | |
| 2008-09 | 34 | 16 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 139 | 144 | 35 | 6th NSJHL | |
| 2009-10 | 34 | 27 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 182 | 115 | 55 | 2nd NSJHL | |
| 2010-11 | 34 | 22 | 8 | |||||||
| 4 | 167 | 108 | 48 | 2nd NSJHL | Won League |