Gananoque Islanders
Encyclopedia
The Gananoque Islanders are a Canadian
Junior "B" ice hockey
team based out of Gananoque, Ontario
. They play out of the Eastern Ontario Junior Hockey League.
's Quinte-St. Lawrence Junior C Hockey League. In 1986, the league merged with the Central Junior C Hockey League
and the G-Men returned to the EOJHL. They changed their name to the Platers that year and then the Islanders in 1993.
Canada
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Junior "B" 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 out of Gananoque, Ontario
Gananoque, Ontario
Gananoque is a town in Leeds and Grenville County, Ontario, Canada. The town had a population of 5,287 year-round residents in the Canada 2006 Census, as well as summer residents sometimes referred to as "Islanders" because of the Thousand Islands in the St. Lawrence River, Gananoque's most...
. They play out of the Eastern Ontario Junior Hockey League.
History
The G-Men started out in the EOJHL in 1972. In 1977, they opted to move to the Ontario Hockey AssociationOntario Hockey Association
The Ontario Hockey Association is the governing body for the majority of Junior and Senior level ice hockey teams in the Province of Ontario. The OHA is sanctioned by the Ontario Hockey Federation along with the Northern Ontario Hockey Association. Other Ontario sanctioning bodies along with the...
's Quinte-St. Lawrence Junior C Hockey League. In 1986, the league merged with the Central Junior C Hockey League
Central Junior C Hockey League
The Central Ontario Junior C Hockey League is a Junior "C" ice hockey league in Ontario, Canada, sanctioned by the Ontario Hockey Association. The "Central" plays inter-league games with the Empire Junior "C" League...
and the G-Men returned to the EOJHL. They changed their name to the Platers that year and then the Islanders in 1993.
Notable alumni
- Andy SuttonAndy SuttonAndrew Cameron "Andy" Sutton is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman, currently playing for the Edmonton Oilers. He has previously played with the San Jose Sharks, Minnesota Wild, Atlanta Thrashers, New York Islanders, Ottawa Senators and Anaheim Ducks.-Playing career:Sutton was born in...
- Current Edmonton OilersEdmonton OilersThe Edmonton Oilers are a professional ice hockey team based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division in the Western Conference of the National Hockey League ....
defenceman. - Erik ColeErik ColeErik Cole is an American professional ice hockey player currently playing for the Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League . He has played most of his career with the Carolina Hurricanes. He also played a brief stint with the Edmonton Oilers before returning to Carolina in 2009...
- Current Montréal Canadiens - http://www.ecachockey.com/men/members/clarkson/2007119_ColeHurricanesPreview
Season-by-season results
Season | GP | W | L | T | OTL | GF | GA | P | Results | Playoffs | |
1977-78 | 32 | 16 | 14 | 2 | |||||||
176 | 128 | 34 | 2nd QSLJHL | ||||||||
1978-79 | Quinte-St. Lawrence Jr. C Standings Not Available | ||||||||||
1979-80 | 32 | 22 | 10 | 0 | |||||||
234 | 167 | 44 | 1st QSLJHL | ||||||||
1980-81 | 34 | 13 | 13 | 8 | |||||||
34 | 4th QSLJHL | ||||||||||
1981-82 | 34 | 4 | 23 | 7 | |||||||
15 | 6th QSLJHL | ||||||||||
1982-83 | 34 | 17 | 15 | 2 | |||||||
174 | 145 | 36 | 4th QSLJHL | ||||||||
1983-84 | Quinte-St. Lawrence Jr. C Standings Not Available | ||||||||||
1984-85 | 30 | 23 | 6 | 1 | |||||||
219 | 125 | 47 | 1st QSLJHL | ||||||||
1985-86 | Quinte-St. Lawrence Jr. C Standings Not Available | ||||||||||
1986-99 | Eastern Ontario Junior Hockey League Standings Not Available | ||||||||||
1999-00 | 42 | 26 | 15 | 1 | |||||||
204 | 149 | 53 | 2nd EO Rideau | Lost Division Final | |||||||
2000-01 | 44 | 22 | 21 | 1 | |||||||
194 | 187 | 45 | 3rd EO Rideau | Lost Semi-final | |||||||
2001-02 | 44 | 16 | 25 | 3 | |||||||
167 | 194 | 36 | 3rd EO Rideau | Lost Division Final | |||||||
2002-03 | 44 | 28 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 251 | 205 | 59 | 2nd EO Rideau | Lost Division S-final | |
2003-04 | 44 | 26 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 207 | 166 | 57 | 2nd EO Rideau | Lost Division S-final | |
2004-05 | 44 | 22 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 224 | 203 | 47 | 3rd EO Rideau | Lost Division Final | |
2005-06 | 42 | 14 | 23 | 2 | 3 | 206 | 217 | 33 | 4th EO Rideau | Lost Division S-final | |
2006-07 | 44 | 24 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 205 | 171 | 52 | 3rd EO Rideau | Lost Division S-final | |
2007-08 | 42 | 21 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 171 | 166 | 46 | 3rd EO Rideau | Lost Division S-final | |
2008-09 | 42 | 17 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 169 | 185 | 39 | 4th EO Rideau | Lost Semi-final | |
2009-10 | 44 | 14 | 23 | 3 | 4 | 166 | 204 | 35 | 4th EO Rideau | Lost Division S-Final | |
2010-11 | 46 | 15 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 167 | 254 | 31 | 4th EO Rideau | Lost Division S-Final |