Norwood Vipers | |
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City | Norwood, Ontario |
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Founded | 2004 |
Folded | 2014 |
Home arena | Asphodel-Norwood Community Centre |
Colours | Blue and White |
Owner(s) | Bob McCleary |
Head coach | Tom Ruff |
The Norwood Vipers were a Senior "AAA" ice hockey team from Norwood, Ontario, Canada. They played in the Ontario Hockey Association's Allan Cup Hockey League.
In 2004, the Norwood Vipers joined the Eastern Ontario Senior Hockey League. They won the league championship in their first season after downing the Whitby Dunlops in six-games.
In 2008, the Eastern Ontario Senior Hockey League folded and the Vipers joined Major League Hockey which changed its name to Allan Cup Hockey for the 2011–12 season.
The Vipers sat out the 2012–13 season.
The 2013–14 season started under a new owner, Bob McCleery.
Season | GP | W | L | T | OTL | GF | GA | P | Results | Playoffs | |
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2004–05 | 32 | 29 | 2 | - | 1 | -- | -- | 59 | 1st EOSHL | Won league | |
2005–06 | 30 | 22 | 6 | - | 2 | 213 | 106 | 46 | 2nd EOSHL | Lost final | |
2006–07 | 28 | 14 | 13 | - | 1 | 159 | 137 | 29 | 3rd EOSHL | Lost final | |
2007–08 | 28 | 15 | 12 | - | 1 | 158 | 146 | 31 | 4th EOSHL | Lost semi-final | |
2008–09 | 28 | 15 | 9 | - | 4 | 145 | 131 | 34 | 3rd MLH | Lost semi-final | |
2009–10 | 24 | 10 | 13 | - | 1 | 95 | 130 | 21 | 3rd MLH | Lost SF Round Robin | |
2010–11 | 24 | 10 | 11 | - | 3 | 101 | 117 | 23 | 4th MLH | Lost final | |
2011–12 | 28 | 6 | 20 | - | 2 | 131 | 195 | 14 | 5th ACH | DNQ | |
2012–13 | Did not participate | ||||||||||
2013–14 | 24 | 2 | 21 | - | 1 | 98 | 214 | 5 | 6th ACH | DNQ |
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