Vaughan Vipers
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The Vaughan Vipers are a Junior "A" ice hockey
team from Vaughan
, Ontario
, Canada
. They are a part of the Ontario Junior A Hockey League.
The Vaughan Vipers are a Junior "A" ice hockey
Ice hockey
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team from Vaughan
Vaughan, Ontario
Vaughan is a city in York Region north of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Vaughan is the fastest growing municipality in Canada achieving a population growth rate of 80.2% between 1996–2006, according to Statistics Canada having nearly doubled in population since 1991. Vaughan is located in Southern...
, Ontario
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, Canada
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. They are a part of the Ontario Junior A Hockey League.
History
In 1991, the expansion Royal York Rangers joined the Central Jr. B league, which became the Ontario Provincial league. In 1996 the team moved to become the Vaughan Vipers.Season-by-season results
| Season | GP | W | L | T | OTL | GF | GA | P | Results | Playoffs |
| 1991-92 | 42 | 2 | 40 | 0 | ||||||
| 83 | 349 | 4 | 16th CJBHL | |||||||
| 1992-93 | 49 | 6 | 42 | 1 | ||||||
| 152 | 347 | 17 | 17th CJBHL | |||||||
| 1993-94 1993–94 OPJHL season The 1993–94 OPJHL season is the 1st season of the Ontario Provincial Junior A Hockey League . The nine teams of the East Division competed in a 40-game schedule, while the eight teams of the West Division played a 42-game schedule... |
42 | 1 | 40 | 1 | ||||||
| 124 | 345 | 3 | 8th OPJHL-W | |||||||
| 1994-95 1994–95 OPJHL season The 1994–95 OPJHL season is the 2nd season of the Ontario Provincial Junior A Hockey League . The nine teams of the East Division competed in a 48-game schedule, while the eight teams of the West Division played a 49-game schedule... |
49 | 11 | 33 | 5 | ||||||
| 183 | 312 | 29 | 7th OPJHL-W | |||||||
| 1995-96 1995–96 OPJHL season The 1995–96 OPJHL season is the 3rd season of the Ontario Provincial Junior A Hockey League . The twenty-two teams of the MacKenzie, MacKinnon, Phillips, and Ruddock Divisions competed in a 50-game schedule... |
50 | 9 | 39 | 2 | ||||||
| 181 | 364 | 21 | 6th OPJHL-Me | |||||||
| 1996-97 1996–97 OPJHL season The 1996–97 OPJHL season is the 4th season of the Ontario Provincial Junior A Hockey League . The twenty-two teams of the MacKenzie, MacKinnon, Phillips, and Ruddock Divisions competed in a 51-game schedule... |
51 | 16 | 33 | 2 | ||||||
| 179 | 272 | 35 | 6th OPJHL-Me | |||||||
| 1997-98 1997–98 OPJHL season The 1997–98 OPJHL season is the 5th season of the Ontario Provincial Junior A Hockey League . The twenty-two teams of the MacKenzie, MacKinnon, Phillips, and Ruddock Divisions competed in a 51-game schedule... |
51 | 7 | 40 | 2 | 2 | 192 | 354 | 18 | 5th OPJHL-Me | |
| 1998-99 1998–99 OPJHL season The 1998–99 OPJHL season is the 6th season of the Ontario Provincial Junior A Hockey League . The thirty-seven teams of the Central, East, and West divisions competed in a 51-game schedule... |
51 | 9 | 38 | 2 | 2 | 198 | 346 | 22 | 11th OPJHL-W | |
| 1999-00 1999–2000 OPJHL season The 1999–2000 OPJHL season is the 7th season of the Ontario Provincial Junior A Hockey League . The thirty-five teams of the North, South, East, and West divisions competed in a 49-game schedule.... |
49 | 36 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 221 | 125 | 78 | 1st OPJHL-S | |
| 2000-01 2000–01 OPJHL season The 2000–01 OPJHL season is the 8th season of the Ontario Provincial Junior A Hockey League . The thirty-seven teams of the North, South, East, and West divisions competed in a 49-game schedule.... |
49 | 19 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 169 | 173 | 45 | 8th OPJHL-S | |
| 2001-02 2001–02 OPJHL season The 2001–02 OPJHL season is the 9th season of the Ontario Provincial Junior A Hockey League . The thirty-six teams of the North, South, East, and West divisions competed in a 49-game schedule.... |
49 | 19 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 173 | 196 | 43 | 7th OPJHL-S | |
| 2002-03 2002–03 OPJHL season The 2002–03 OPJHL season is the 10th season of the Ontario Provincial Junior A Hockey League . The thirty-five teams of the North, South, East, and West divisions competed in a 49-game schedule.... |
49 | 26 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 205 | 204 | 58 | 4th OPJHL-S | |
| 2003-04 2003–04 OPJHL season The 2003–04 OPJHL season is the 11th season of the Ontario Provincial Junior A Hockey League . The thirty-five teams of the North, South, East, and West divisions competed in a 49-game schedule.... |
49 | 18 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 161 | 200 | 38 | 7th OPJHL-S | |
| 2004-05 2004–05 OPJHL season The 2004–05 OPJHL season is the 12th season of the Ontario Provincial Junior A Hockey League . The thirty-five teams of the North, South, East, and West divisions competed in a 49-game schedule.... |
49 | 20 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 157 | 177 | 48 | 6th OPJHL-S | |
| 2005-06 2005–06 OPJHL season -East/South:-West/North:Note: E is East, S is South, W is West, N is North, WC is Wild Card.Playoff results are listed by Pointstreak on the official league website .-Dudley Hewitt Cup Championship:... |
49 | 22 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 193 | 180 | 52 | 6th OPJHL-S | Lost Conf. QF |
| 2006-07 2006–07 OPJHL season -East/South:-West/North:Note: E is East, S is South, W is West, N is North, WC is Wild Card.Playoff results are listed by Pointstreak on the official league website .-Dudley Hewitt Cup Championship:... |
49 | 32 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 192 | 108 | 74 | 1st OPJHL-S | Lost Conf. SF |
| 2007-08 | 49 | 41 | 4 | |||||||
| 4 | 256 | 127 | 86 | 2nd OPJHL-S | ||||||
| 2008-09 | 49 | 33 | 13 | |||||||
| 3 | 242 | 152 | 69 | 4th OJHL-M | ||||||
| 2009-10 | 56 | 29 | 17 | |||||||
| 10 | 217 | 183 | 68 | 8th OJAHL | Lost Quarter-final | |||||
| 2010-11 | 50 | 34 | 13 | |||||||
| 3 | 233 | 145 | 71 | 1st OJHL-S | Lost Quarter-final |
Notable alumni
- Manny LegaceManny LegacéEmmanuel Legace, is a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender who is currently playing for the Springfield Falcons of the American Hockey League. He most recently played in the National Hockey League for the Carolina Hurricanes. He has also played in the National Hockey League for the Los...
- Bruce DriverBruce DriverBruce Douglas Driver is a former professional ice hockey defenceman who played 15 seasons in the National Hockey League from 1983–84 until 1997–98. Driver possessed a strong point shot, heady offensive instincts, smart positional defensive play, and a good stick with which he was adept at poke...
- Dave ReidDave ReidDavid William Reid David William Reid David William Reid (born (May 15, 1964) is a retired Canadian ice hockey Left wing who played in the National Hockey League with the Boston Bruins, Toronto Maple Leafs, Dallas Stars and the Colorado Avalanche.-Playing career:...
- Trevor DaleyTrevor DaleyTrevor Daley is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman with the Dallas Stars of the National Hockey League.-Playing career:...
- Matthew Corrente
- Justin PetersJustin PetersJustin Peters is a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender currently playing for the Charlotte Checkers of the American Hockey League...