Casselman Vikings
Encyclopedia
The Casselman Vikings are a Canadian
Junior
ice hockey
team based in Casselman
, Ontario
. They play in the Eastern Ontario Junior Hockey League.
, a standout team in the Eastern Ontario Junior C Hockey League
, wanting to bring Junior B hockey to Casselman. The Stars played their last game in early 2007, then the ownership group took a year off to get the team's affairs in order. The Stars were sold to a group in Cumberland and returned to action as the Cumberland Bandits in 2008-09, while the newly dubbed Casselman Vikings were granted membership into the EOJHL and started their first campaign in 2008-09 as well.
Canada
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Junior
Junior ice hockey
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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 based in Casselman
Casselman, Ontario
Casselman is a village in eastern Ontario, Canada, in the United Counties of Prescott and Russell on the South Nation River.It is a village on the Trans-Canada Highway 417 between Ottawa and Montreal at the crossroads of Regional Road 7, about 55 km southeast of downtown Ottawa. Highway 138 to...
, Ontario
Ontario
Ontario is a province of Canada, located in east-central Canada. It is Canada's most populous province and second largest in total area. It is home to the nation's most populous city, Toronto, and the nation's capital, Ottawa....
. They play in the Eastern Ontario Junior Hockey League.
History
The Casselman Vikings were founded in 2008. Their beginning came with the ownership of the former Casselman StarsCasselman Stars
The Cumberland Bandits are a Canadian Junior ice hockey team based in Cumberland, Ontario, Canada. They play in the National Capital Junior Hockey League.-History:...
, a standout team in the Eastern Ontario Junior C Hockey League
Eastern Ontario Junior C Hockey League
The National Capital Junior Hockey League is a Junior ice hockey league in Ontario, Canada, sanctioned by the Ottawa District Hockey Association and Hockey Canada. The league is meant to be an interprovincial league between Ontario and Quebec....
, wanting to bring Junior B hockey to Casselman. The Stars played their last game in early 2007, then the ownership group took a year off to get the team's affairs in order. The Stars were sold to a group in Cumberland and returned to action as the Cumberland Bandits in 2008-09, while the newly dubbed Casselman Vikings were granted membership into the EOJHL and started their first campaign in 2008-09 as well.
Season-by-season results
Season | GP | W | L | T | OTL | GF | GA | P | Results | Playoffs |
2008-09 | 42 | 30 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 270 | 180 | 63 | 2nd EO StLawr | Lost Division S-Final |
2009-10 | 40 | 29 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 254 | 107 | 62 | 1st EO StLawr | Lost Division Final |
2010-11 | 42 | 35 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 256 | 117 | 72 | 1st EO StLawr | Lost Division Final |