Whitby Lawmen
Encyclopedia
The Whitby Lawmen are a defunct Junior "A" ice hockey
team from Whitby
, Ontario
, Canada
. They were a part of the Ontario Provincial Junior A Hockey League
.
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 Whitby
Whitby, Ontario
Whitby is a town in Durham Region. Whitby is located in Southern Ontario east of Toronto on the north shore of Lake Ontario, and is home to the headquarters of Durham Region...
, Ontario
Ontario
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, Canada
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...
. They were a part of the Ontario Provincial Junior A Hockey League
Ontario Provincial Junior A Hockey League
The Ontario Junior Hockey League is a Junior A ice hockey league under the supervision of the Ontario Hockey Association and the Canadian Junior Hockey League. The league dates back to 1954 as the Central Junior B Hockey League. In 1993, the Central Junior B Hockey League was promoted to the...
.
History
The Whitby Lawmen joined the OPJHL during its end-times Ontario Hockey Association Junior "A" Hockey League era. After a rocky first season and with the league coming into some turmoil, the Lawmen chose to take a one year leave from the league. In 1986-87, the team took a look at the situation that the OJHL was in and decided it would be better to fold. At the end of that season, the OJHL folded as well.Season-by-season results
Season | GP | W | L | T | P | GF | GA | Results | Playoffs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1984–85 1984–85 OJHL season The 1984–85 OJHL season is the 13th season of the Ontario Junior Hockey League . The eight teams of the league played a 48-game season. The all eight teams made the playoffs.... |
48 | 8 | 38 | 2 | 18 | 181 | 374 | 8th OJHL | Did not qualify |