Glengarry Brigade

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Glengarry Brigade
LogoJrbGlens.png
City South Glengarry, Ontario, Canada
League Eastern Ontario Junior Hockey League
DivisionMartin
Founded1967
Home arena Billy Gebbie Arena (1976-2021, 2022-Present)
Maxville & District Sports Complex (2021-2022)
Colours Green, Blue, and White
   
Owner(s)Community Owned
General manager Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Grant Cooper (2024 - present)
Head coach Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Grant Cooper (2024 - present)
Captain Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Donovan Francis
Website
Franchise history
1967–2024Alexandria Glens
2024–PresentGlengarry Brigade

The Glengarry Brigade are a Canadian junior ice hockey team based in Alexandria, Ontario, Canada. They are members of the Martin Division of the Central Canada Hockey League Tier 2 (CCHL2). They play at the Billy Gebbie Arena, also known as the Glengarry Sports Palace. In their history, the Glens have won the D. Arnold Carson Memorial Trophy twice as district Junior "B" champions. They are 12 times St-Lawrence Division Champions and 8 times Rideau/St-Lawrence Conference Champions. The Glens are one of the most successful Team in the league since the year 2000, they went to the League Finals 6 time since 2004 and 8 times in total.

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History

The Glens were formed in 1967.

In 2007, the Glens won the D. Arnold Carson Memorial Trophy as Eastern Ontario Junior "B" champions, defeating the Gatineau Mustangs 4-games-to-3 in the league final. This marks the first time a team outside of the Metro Division of EOJBHL has won the Carson Trophy as league champions in over half a decade. The Glens won the championship for the first that year, their Forty year of existence.

In 2008, the Glens won the D. Arnold Carson Memorial Trophy for the second time and won it back to back, defeating the Ottawa West Golden Knights 4-games-to-2 in the league final. The Glens were the first team in Rideau/St-Lawrence Conference to win a back to back championship.

The Glens have an intense rivalry with the Char-Lan Rebels. The rivalry has been touted as "The Battle of Glengarry" within the local community. Games between the teams are often heated events.

On April 21, 2015, The Hawkesbury Hawks (CCHL) & Alexandria Glens (CCHL2) have become affiliates.

In 2024 the Glens and the Char-Lan Rebels merges and became the Glengarry Brigade. [1]

Season-by-season results

SeasonGPWLTOTLGFGAPTSResultsPlayoffs
1981-823516163-193202353rd EO-NWest
1982-833610215-193224256th EO-AEng
1983-85Statistics Not Available
1985-863712241-179268256th EO-AEng
1986-874010273-202305234th EO-AEng
1987-99Statistics Not Available
1999-004519242-176294425th EO StLawr
2000-014527171-192169552nd EO StLawr
2001-024528143-194164592nd EO StLawr
2002-0345251532211183551st EO StLawrLost Conference
2003-044532832223156691st EO StLawrLost Final
2004-0545281502175153582nd EO StLawrLost Final
2005-0645301131248163642nd EO StLawrLost Division Final
2006-074030532263145651st EO StLawrWon League
2007-0842311001246139631st EO StLawrWon League
2008-094231911272148641st EO StLawrLost Final
2009-1040231241213148512nd EO StLawrLost Final
2010-114229904195142622nd EO StLawrLost Div. Semi Final
2011-1242251601194151513rd EO StLawrLost Div. Semi-final
2012-1341162302144185345th EO StLawrDNQ
SeasonGPWLOTLSOLGFGAPTSResultsPlayoffs
2013-1441191651169189445th EO StLawrDNQ
2014-1540231403179171492nd EO StLawrLost Div. Semi-final, 2-4 (Hawks)
2015-1644241631209164524 of 8 Martin Div
7th of 16 CCHL2
Won Wild Card (2-1) (Hawks)
Lost Quarterfinals (0-4) (Vikings)
2016-1748182811168197386 of 8 Martin Div
11th of 16 CCHL2
Did not qualify
2017-1852311623201166673 of 8 Martin Div
5th of 16 CCHL2
Lost Div. Semi-final, 2-4 (Jr. Canadians)
2018-1944231722169160504 of 8 Martin Div
8th of 16 CCHL2
Lost Play in, 1-2 (Rebels)
2019-204493131132199228 of 8 Martin Div
15th of 16 CCHL2
Did not qualify
2020-21Season lost to covid
2021-2244142611128197306 of 8 Martin Div
13th of 16 EOJHL
Did not qualify
2022-23425360189242118 of 8 Martin Div
14th of 16 EOJHL
Did not qualify
2023-2444103301114215217 of Martin Div
14th of 16 EOJHL
Did not qualify
GLENGARRY BRIGADE
2024-25----------

Playoffs

Alexandria Glens defeated Kemptville 73's 4-games-to-1 in division semi-final
Alexandria Glens defeated Morrisburg Lions 4-games-to-1 in division final
Alexandria Glens defeated Westport Rideaus 4-games-to-3 in conference final
Alexandria Glens defeated Gatineau Mustangs 4-games-to-3 in final
Alexandria Glens defeated Morrisburg Lions 4-games-to-0 in division semi-final
Alexandria Glens defeated Winchester Hawks 4-games-to-1 in division final
Alexandria Glens defeated Athens Aeros 4-games-to-0 in conference final
Alexandria Glens defeated Ottawa West Golden Knights 4-games-to-2 in final
Alexandria Glens defeated Winchester Hawks 4-games-to-1 in division semi-final
Alexandria Glens defeated Char-Lan Rebels 4-games-to-2 in division final
Alexandria Glens defeated Gananoque Islanders 4-games-to-0 in conference final
Ottawa West Golden Knights defeated Alexandria Glens 4-games-to-0 in final
Alexandria Glens defeated Char-Lan Rebels 4-games-to-1 in division semi-final
Alexandria Glens defeated Casselman Vikings 4-games-to-1 in division final
Alexandria Glens defeated Athens Aeros 4-games-to-2 in conference final
Ottawa Jr. Canadians defeated Alexandria Glens 4-games-to-1 in final
Winchester Hawks defeated Alexandria Glens 4-games-to-none in division semi-final
Casselman Vikings defeated Alexandria Glens 4-games-to-none in division semi-final

Alexandria Glens - Leagues Finals and Championships

YearChampionFinalistResults
EOJCHL Championship
1984Alexandria Glens
EOJHL Carson Trophy Champions
1988 Renfrew Timberwolves Alexandria Glens
1990 Renfrew Timberwolves Alexandria Glens
2004 Metcalfe Jets Alexandria Glens4-3
2005 Ottawa West Golden Knights Alexandria Glens4-2
2007Alexandria Glens Gatineau Mustangs 4-3
2008Alexandria Glens Ottawa West Golden Knights 4-2
2009 Ottawa West Golden Knights Alexandria Glens4-0
2010 Ottawa Jr. Canadians Alexandria Glens4-1

reg_season_titles = 5 (2002–03), (2003–04), (2006–07), (2007–08), (2008–09)
division_titles = 13 1971, 1974, 1988, 1990, 1991, 1998, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
conf_titles = 8 1998, 1990, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
championships = 2 2007, 2008

Honoured members

Retired numbers

The Glens have retired two number in honour of two players

No.PlayerPositionTenureDate of honour
3Brian Filion
4Marc Menard

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References

  1. "Amalgamation of Alexandria and Char-Lan". EOJHL . Retrieved 22 April 2024.