The St. Marys Lincolns are a Canadian

Canada

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 junior ice hockey

Ice hockey

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 team based in St. Marys

St. Marys, Ontario

St. Marys is a town in southwestern Ontario, Canada. It is located on the Thames River southwest of Stratford in Perth County, and surrounded by the Township of Perth South. The town is also known by its nickname, "The Stone Town", due to the abundance of limestone in the surrounding area, giving...

, Ontario

Ontario

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, Canada

Canada

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. They play in the Western division of the Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League

Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League

The Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League is a Canadian junior ice hockey league based in Southern Ontario, Canada. The league is sanctioned by the Ontario Hockey Association, Ontario Hockey Federation, and Hockey Canada...

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History

Founded in 1956, the Lincolns have never missed a season. The team survived a rather revolutionary era in Ontario hockey. In 1964, they walked away from the old Western Ontario Junior B Hockey League

Southern Ontario Junior A Hockey League

----The Southern Ontario Junior A Hockey League was a Tier II Junior "A" ice hockey that lasted from the late 1960s until 1977 in Southern Ontario, Canada. The league was swallowed by what is now called the Ontario Provincial Junior A Hockey League in 1977....

 and joined the Central Junior B Hockey League to avoid the eventual jumped the Western made to Junior A. The Lincolns joined the current Western Junior "B" league in 1969.

Behind the Waterloo Siskins

Waterloo Siskins

The Waterloo Siskins are a Canadian junior ice hockey team based in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. They play in the Mid-Western division of the Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League.-History:...

, the Lincolns are the second oldest Junior "B" team in all of Ontario.

Season-by-season results

Season	GP	W	L	T	OTL	GF	GA	P	Results	Playoffs
1956-57	27	9	17	1
107	169	19	4th WOJBHL
1957-58	30	18	11	1
37	3rd WOJBHL
1958-59	36	18	16	2
207	210	38	2nd WOJBHL
1959-60	30	24	5	1
49	1st WOJBHL	Won league
1960-61	32	27	4	1
265	119	55	1st WOJBHL	Won league
1961-62	36	19	15	2
187	161	40	3rd WOJBHL
1962-63	35	28	7	0
282	159	56	1st WOJBHL	Won league, won SC Sutherland Cup The Sutherland Cup is the ice hockey Ontario Junior "B" Provincial Championship trophy. The Sutherland Cup is now the championship trophy of the Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League. Until 2007, the Cup served as an interleague provincial championship...
1963-64	40	28	12	0
235	194	56	3rd WOJBHL
1964-65	42	15	25	2
181	223	32	7th CJBHL
1965-66	40	19	20	1
200	202	39	4th CJBHL
1966-67	32	15	12	5
166	166	35	3rd CJBHL
1967-68	40	23	15	2
285	186	48	1st CJBHL
1968-69	36	9	20	7
149	176	25	6th CJBHL
1969-70	36	14	19	3
146	162	31	4th WOJHL
1970-71	40	26	12	2
240	201	54	3rd WOJHL
1971-72	39	27	9	3
254	152	57	2nd WOJHL	Won league, lost SC Sutherland Cup The Sutherland Cup is the ice hockey Ontario Junior "B" Provincial Championship trophy. The Sutherland Cup is now the championship trophy of the Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League. Until 2007, the Cup served as an interleague provincial championship...  final
1972-73	42	19	19	4
233	244	42	4th WOJHL
1973-74	39	23	10	6
206	148	52	2nd WOJHL
1974-75	40	18	17	5
188	171	41	4th WOJHL
1975-76	40	28	5	7
257	136	63	1st WOJHL	Won league, won SC Sutherland Cup The Sutherland Cup is the ice hockey Ontario Junior "B" Provincial Championship trophy. The Sutherland Cup is now the championship trophy of the Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League. Until 2007, the Cup served as an interleague provincial championship...
1976-77	40	21	13	6
213	172	48	1st WOJHL
1977-78	38	14	21	3
133	193	31	4th WOJHL
1978-79	42	8	31	3
167	298	19	7th WOJHL
1979-80	42	8	27	7
158	241	23	7th WOJHL
1980-81	42	2	38	2
100	318	6	8th WOJHL
1981-82	42	12	24	6
182	219	30	7th WOJHL
1982-83	42	8	28	6
160	224	22	8th WOJHL
1983-84	48	28	13	7
258	186	63	3rd WOJHL
1984-85	48	31	11	6
271	186	68	2nd WOJHL	Won league
1985-86	42	17	20	5
211	247	39	5th WOJHL
1986-87	42	31	7	4
323	212	66	1st WOJHL
1987-88	42	26	12	1	3	249	212	56	2nd WOJHL
1988-89	42	16	21	3	2	201	228	37	6th WOJHL
1989-90	40	17	17	3	3	209	183	40	5th WOJHL
1990-91	48	16	28	2	2	223	256	36	7th WOJHL
1991-92	48	21	24	2	1	228	220	45	2nd WOJHL East
1992-93	52	42	8	2	0
86	1st WOJHL East	Lost final
1993-94	52	42	8	2	0	310	156	86	1st WOJHL East	Won league
1994-95	52	33	15	0	4	257	174	70	2nd WOJHL East
1995-96	52	12	37	3	0	172	258	27	5th WOJHL East
1996-97	51	5	40	6	0	157	314	16	5th WOJHL East
1997-98	52	15	32	2	3	196	281	35	4th WOJHL East
1998-99	52	22	25	0	5	266	260	49	3rd WOJHL East
1999-00	54	9	40	0	5	146	279	23	10th GOHL
2000-01	54	26	21	3	4	187	186	59	5th GOHL
2001-02	54	24	26	2	2	224	247	52	7th WOJHL
2002-03	48	19	25	1	3	158	191	42	7th WOJHL
2003-04	48	13	32	1	2	127	222	29	8th WOJHL
2004-05	48	24	19	0	5	157	178	53	4th WOJHL
2005-06	48	33	13	1	1	155	116	68	1st WOJHL	Lost final
2006-07	48	29	17
2	193	154	60	3rd WOJHL	Lost semi-final
2007-08	48	31	12
5	193	142	67	2nd GOJHL-W
2008-09	52	36	15
1	213	160	73	3rd GOJHL-W
2009-10	50	31	15
4	201	169	66	4th GOJHL-W	Lost Conf. QF
2010-11	51	28	18
5	211	168	61	5th GOJHL-W	Lost Conf. QF

Sutherland Cup

Sutherland Cup

The Sutherland Cup is the ice hockey Ontario Junior "B" Provincial Championship trophy. The Sutherland Cup is now the championship trophy of the Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League. Until 2007, the Cup served as an interleague provincial championship...

 appearances

1963: St. Marys Lincolns defeated Kingston Frontenacs

Kingston Frontenacs

The Kingston Frontenacs are a junior ice hockey team in the Ontario Hockey League, based in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. The team is coached by Todd Gill and Doug Gilmour is the General Manager. The Frontenacs play home games at the K-Rock Centre, which opened in 2008.Team history predates the OHA,...

 4-games-to-1

1972: Markham Waxers

Markham Waxers

The Markham Waxers are an Ontario Junior Hockey League Junior "A" ice hockey team. The Waxer organizations are from Markham, Ontario, Canada.-History:...

defeated St. Marys Lincolns 4-games-to-1

1976: St. Marys Lincolns defeated Collingwood Blues

Collingwood Blues

The Collingwood Blues were a Junior "A" ice hockey team from Collingwood, Ontario, Canada. They were a part of the Ontario Junior A Hockey League and earlier the Central Junior B Hockey League.-History:...

 4-games-to-3

Notable alumni

• Don Luce
  Don Luce
  Donald Harold Luce is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre who played 13 seasons in the National Hockey League for the New York Rangers, Detroit Red Wings, Buffalo Sabres, Los Angeles Kings and Buffalo Sabres from 1969 to 1982...
  
  
• J. P. Parisé
• Terry Crisp
• Bob Boughner
  Bob Boughner
  Robert Boughner , nicknamed The Boogieman, is a retired professional ice hockey defenceman and was an assistant coach of the Columbus Blue Jackets for the 2010/11 season...
  
  
• Dan Bylsma
  Dan Bylsma
  Dan Bylsma is the head coach of the Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League as of February 15, 2009, replacing Michel Therrien. Prior to coaching the Penguins, he played as a forward in the NHL and coached in the American Hockey League . He was drafted in the sixth round of the 1989...
  
  
• Jack Valiquette
  Jack Valiquette
  John Joseph "Jack" Valiquette is a retired Canadian ice hockey forward.Valiquette started his National Hockey League career with the Toronto Maple Leafs in 1974. He also played for the Colorado Rockies. He retired after the 1980-81 season, after a seven-year career.- External links :...
  
  
• Steve Shields
• Nathan Perrott
  Nathan Perrott
  Nathan Perrott is a Canadian professional boxer and former professional ice hockey player.-Hockey career:...
  
  
• Lonnie Loach
  Lonnie Loach
  Lonnie Loach is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. Loach spent the majority of his career in the IHL but also played briefly in the NHL with the Ottawa Senators, Los Angeles Kings, and Mighty Ducks of Anaheim...
  
  
• John Tripp
  John Tripp (ice hockey)
  John Tripp is a professional ice hockey player currently playing for the Kölner Haie of the DEL.-Playing career:...
  
  
• Josh Gratton
  Josh Gratton
  Josh Gratton is a Canadian professional ice hockey left winger who plays for Vityaz Chekhov of the Kontinental Hockey League...
  
  
• Mike Minard
  Mike Minard
  Michael Edward Roger 'Mike' Minard is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender who played in one National Hockey League game for the Edmonton Oilers during the 1999–2000 NHL season....
  
  
• Scott Driscoll
  Scott Driscoll
  Scott Driscoll is the National President of the United Retail Federation, which is a high profile peak Australian retail industry organisation....
  
   (linesman)
• Steve Miller (linesman)

External links

• St. Marys Lincolns