Sport Hockey Number of teams 35 | ||
League Ontario Provincial Junior A Hockey League Duration Regular season2003-09 – 2004-02Playoffs2004-02 – 2004-04 |
The 2003–04 OPJHL season is the 11th season of the Ontario Provincial Junior A Hockey League (OPJHL). The thirty-five teams of the North, South, East, and West divisions competed in a 49-game schedule.
Contents
- Changes
- Final standings
- 2003 04 Frank L Buckland Trophy Playoffs
- Dudley Hewitt Cup Championship
- 2004 Royal Bank Cup Championship
- Players selected in 2004 NHL Entry Draft
- References
Come February, the top eight teams of each division competed for the Frank L. Buckland Trophy, the OPJHL championship. The winner of the Buckland Cup, the Aurora Tigers, went on to win both the Dudley Hewitt Cup as Central Canadian Champions and the 2004 Royal Bank Cup as National Champions.
Changes
Final standings
Note: GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; OTL = Overtime Losses; SL = Shootout Losses; GF = Goals For; GA = Goals Against; PTS = Points; x = clinched playoff berth; y = clinched division title; z = clinched conference title
2003-04 Frank L. Buckland Trophy Playoffs
For the Central Canada Championship, please go to the Dudley Hewitt Cup.For the National Championship, please go to the 2004 Royal Bank Cup.Divisional Quarter-final
Wellington Dukes defeated Peterborough Stars 4-games-to-1Bowmanville Eagles defeated Syracuse Jr. Crunch 4-games-to-noneCobourg Cougars defeated Bancroft Hawks 4-games-to-3Kingston Voyageurs defeated Trenton Sting 4-games-to-1Aurora Tigers defeated Lindsay Muskies 4-games-to-noneNewmarket Hurricanes defeated Pickering Panthers 4-games-to-noneStouffville Spirit defeated Thornhill Rattlers 4-games-to-2Collingwood Blues defeated Oshawa Legionaires 4-games-to-noneGeorgetown Raiders defeated Bramalea Blues 4-games-to-noneHamilton Red Wings defeated Streetsville Derbys 4-games-to-noneOakville Blades defeated Burlington Cougars 4-games-to-noneMilton Icehawks defeated Mississauga Chargers 4-games-to-1St. Michael's Buzzers defeated Buffalo Lightning 4-games-to-noneWexford Raiders defeated Ajax Axemen 4-games-to-noneNorth York Rangers defeated Vaughan Vipers 4-games-to-noneMarkham Waxers defeated Couchiching Terriers 4-games-to-noneDivisional Semi-final
Wellington Dukes defeated Kingston Voyageurs 4-games-to-3Bowmanville Eagles defeated Cobourg Cougars 4-games-to-noneAurora Tigers defeated Collingwood Blues 4-games-to-noneNewmarket Hurricanes defeated Stouffville Spirit 4-games-to-1Georgetown Raiders defeated Milton Icehawks 4-games-to-noneOakville Blades defeated Hamilton Red Wings 4-games to-2St. Michael's Buzzers defeated Markham Waxers 4-games-to-noneNorth York Rangers defeated Wexford Raiders 4-games-to-2Divisional Final
Bowmanville Eagles defeated Wellington Dukes 4-games-to-3Aurora Tigers defeated Newmarket Hurricanes 4-games-to-noneOakville Blades defeated Georgetown Raiders 4-games-to-1St. Michael's Buzzers defeated North York Rangers 4-games-to-1Semi-final
St. Michael's Buzzers defeated Bowmanville Eagles 4-games-to-2Aurora Tigers defeated Oakville Blades 4-games-to-2Final
Aurora Tigers defeated St. Michael's Buzzers 4-games-to-2Dudley Hewitt Cup Championship
Hosted by North Bay Skyhawks in North Bay, Ontario. Aurora Tigers won the event.
Round Robin
Aurora Tigers defeated Soo Thunderbirds (NOJHL) 3-1Aurora Tigers defeated Fort William North Stars (SIJHL) 4-0Aurora Tigers defeated North Bay Skyhawks (NOJHL) 5-1Final
Aurora Tigers defeated North Bay Skyhawks (NOJHL) 5-12004 Royal Bank Cup Championship
Hosted by Grande Prairie Storm in Grande Prairie, Alberta. Aurora Tigers won the event.
Round Robin
Grande Prairie Storm (AJHL) defeated Aurora Tigers 4-2Aurora Tigers defeated Nanaimo Clippers (BCHL) 4-2Aurora Tigers defeated Kindersley Klippers (SJHL) 5-0Aurora Tigers defeated Nepean Raiders (CJHL) 3-1Semi-final
Aurora Tigers defeated Nepean Raiders (CJHL) 7-2Final
Aurora Tigers defeated Kindersley Klippers (SJHL) 7-1