Ottawa Canadians

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Ottawa Jr. Canadians
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City Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
League Eastern Ontario Junior Hockey League
DivisionMartin
Founded1973
Home arenaEarl Armstrong Arena
ColoursRed, white, blue
   
Owner(s)Tasso Vasilas
General managerRob Gignac
Head coachTasso Vasilas
Franchise history
1973-2007South Ottawa Canadians
2007-PresentOttawa Jr. Canadians

The Ottawa Jr. Canadians are a Canadian Junior ice hockey team from Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. They formerly played in the Eastern Ontario Junior Hockey League of the Ottawa District Hockey Association.

Between 2014-15 and the end of the 2019-2020 seasons, the EOJHL and the CCHL set a new agreement in an attempt to create a better player development model. This resulted in the league re-branding itself as the Central Canada Hockey League Tier 2 (CCHL2), and shrinking to 16 teams and two divisions. The league reverted to the Eastern Ontario Junior Hockey League for 2021. The Canadians are in the Martin Division.

Season-by-season results

SeasonGPWLTOTLGFGAPResultsPlayoffs
1981-82353221-320113651st EO-NWestWon League
1982-83322697-255195592nd EO-Valley
1983-84Statistics Not Available
1984-853623121-227187473rd EO-Valley
1985-86363042-276151621st EO-NWest
1986-87402992-255148601st EO-Metro
1987-99Statistics Not Available
1999-0042241443211170563rd EO MetroLost Division S-final
2000-0142261542186147583rd EO MetroLost Division Final
2001-0240231701183151473rd EO MetroLost Division S-final
2002-0340231702199182482nd EO MetroLost Division S-final
2003-0440241512214157511st EO ValleyLost semi-final
2004-0540221215210173502nd EO MetroLost Division Final
2005-0640181705176176414th EO MetroLost Division S-final
2006-0740241411216155503rd EO MetroLost Division S-final
2007-0839261021199137553rd EO Metro
2008-0939241041202133532nd EO Metro
2009-1044291401206169592nd EO MetroWon League
2010-1142251421150125533rd EO MetroLost Division S-Final
2011-1242112533149196285th EO MetroDNQ
SeasonGPWLOTLSOLGFGAPResultsPlayoffs
2012-1341301100216130601st EO MetroWon League
2013-1441251213162131542nd EO MetroLost Division Final
2014-1540171913131150385th EO MetroDNQ
CCHL 2 2020-21 return toEOJHL
SeasonGPWLOTLSOLGFGAPResultsPlayoffs
2015-1644291311126199607th of 8 Martin Div
13th of 16 EO Metro
DNQ
2016-1748152441151198357th of 8 Martin Div
13th of 16 CCHL2
Did not qualify
2017-1852341512200147712nd of 8 Martin Div
4th of 16 CCHL2
Won Div. Semifinal 4-2 (Glens)
Lost Lea. Semifinals 3-4 (Jr. Canadians)
2018-19443941025685791st of 8 Martin Div
1st of 16 CCHL2
Won Div. Semifinal 4-0 (Rebels)
Won Div. finals 4-3 (Vikings)
Lost FINALS 1-4 (Blue Wings)
2019-204429942182117642nd of 8 Martin Div
2nd of 16 CCHL2
Incomplete Div. Semifinal 1-0 (Panthers)
remaining playoffs cancelled covid-19
2020-21Season lost to covid
2021-2246162600110164326th of 8 Martin Div
12th of 16 EOJHL
Won Div. Quarters 2-0 (Hawks)
Lost div. semi-finals 1-3 (Golden Knights)
2022-2342211614128127475th of 8 Martin Div
9th of 16 EOJHL
Won Div. Quarters 2-0 (Golden Knights)
Lost div. semi-finals 1-4 (Royals)
2023-2444271601141110553rd of 7 Martin Div
5th of 14 EOJHL
Won Div. Quarters 3-0 (Rebels)
Lost div. semi-finals 0-4 (Golden Knights)

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