Hobbema Hawks

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Hobbema Hawks
City Hobbema, Alberta
League Alberta Junior Hockey League
Founded1981 (1981)
Franchise history
1981–1990 [1] Hobbema Hawks
1990–1993 [1] leave of absence
1993 [1] ceased operations

The Hobbema Hawks were a junior "A" ice hockey team in the Alberta Junior Hockey League (AJHL) based in Hobbema, Alberta, Canada.

Alberta Junior Hockey League Alberta-based Junior A hockey league

The Alberta Junior Hockey League (AJHL) is an Alberta-based Junior A ice hockey league that belongs to the Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL). It was formed as a five-team league in 1964. There are currently 16 teams in the league. The regular season league champions receive the Dave Duchak Trophy. The playoff champions receive the Inter Pipeline Cup. The winner of the AJHL playoffs continues on to play in the Doyle Cup in a seven-game series with the champion team of the British Columbia Hockey League (BCHL). The winner of the Doyle Cup competes in the National Junior A Championship.

Maskwacis Unincorporated community/Hamlet in Alberta, Canada

Maskwacis, renamed in 2014 from Hobbema, is an unincorporated community in central Alberta, Canada at intersection of Highway 2A and Highway 611, approximately 70 kilometres (43 mi) south of the City of Edmonton. The community consists of two Cree First Nations communities – one on the Ermineskin 138 reserve to the north and the other on the Samson 137 reserve to the south. It also consists of an adjacent hamlet within Ponoka County. The community also serves three more nearby First Nations reserves including Samson 137A to the south, Louis Bull 138B to the northwest, and Montana 139 to the south.

Canada Country in North America

Canada is a country in the northern part of North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic to the Pacific and northward into the Arctic Ocean, covering 9.98 million square kilometres, making it the world's second-largest country by total area. Its southern border with the United States, stretching some 8,891 kilometres (5,525 mi), is the world's longest bi-national land border. Canada's capital is Ottawa, and its three largest metropolitan areas are Toronto, Montreal, and Vancouver.

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History

The Hobbema Hawks' inaugural season was 1981–82, entering the AJHL at the same time as the Fort McMurray Oil Barons. [1] The team ceased operations in 1993 after taking a leave of absence prior to the 1990–91 season. [1]

Fort McMurray Oil Barons

The Fort McMurray Oil Barons are a Junior A ice hockey team in the Alberta Junior Hockey League (AJHL). They play in Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada at the Casman Centre. The Oil Barons have won three AJHL playoff championships, three regular season titles, and one National Junior A Championship.

Season-by-season record

Note: GP = games played, W = wins, L = losses, T = Ties, OTL = overtime losses, Pts = points, Pct = Winning Percentage, GF = goals for, GA = goals against, PIM = penalties in minutes

SeasonGPWLTOTLPtsPctGFGAPIM
1981–8260233340500.4172263190
1982–8360243510490.4082833420
1983–8460193830410.3422863470
1984–8560283110570.4752522600
1985–8652321910650.6252612250
1986–8760194010390.3252673270
1987–8860204000400.3332373270
1988–8960124440280.2331793130
1989–9060164400320.2672974260
1990–91leave of absence
1991–92leave of absence
1992–93leave of absence

[2] See also

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "AJHL History". Alberta Junior Hockey League . Retrieved 2012-10-09.
  2. "Hobbema Hawks hockey team statistics and history at hockeydb.com". www.hockeydb.com. Retrieved 2018-01-11.