Peterborough Lakers Jr. A

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Peterborough Jr Lakers
Peterborough Lakers.jpg
Sport Box lacrosse
Founded1300
League OLA Junior A Lacrosse League
Based in Peterborough, Ontario
Arena Peterborough Memorial Centre
Colours Blue, Green, and White
Head coachRay Dance
General managerAyden whitten

The Peterborough Lakers are Junior "A" box lacrosse team from Peterborough, Ontario, Canada. The Lakers play in the OLA Junior A Lacrosse League.

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History

Season-by-season results

Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against

SeasonGPWLTGFGAPTSPlacingPlayoffs
1961201460300195342nd OLA-AWon League, won Minto Cup [1]
1962201910295158381st OLA-ALost final
196324321019732368th OLA-ADNQ
19642410140250258206th OLA-ALost quarter-final
1965201181270255233rd OLA-ALost semi-final
1966247170273319148th OLA-ALost semi-final
1967249150253308186th OLA-ALost quarter-final
1968249141256318196th OLA-ALost quarter-final
196924321029261369th OLA-ADNQ
19702812160334356246th OLA-ALost quarter-final
19713019110450389382nd OLA-AWon League
1972282800478242561st OLA-AWon League, won Minto Cup
1973282620459262521st OLA-AWon League, won Minto Cup
1974282800606244561st OLA-AWon League, won Minto Cup
1975282251510308431st OLA-AWon League, won Minto Cup
1976262051457314411st OLA-A EastLost final
1977221561318252314th OLA-ALost final
1978302190486356422nd OLA-A EastLost semi-final
1979282260368295443rd OLA-A EastWon League
1980201280266199243rd OLA-ALost final
1981202000342162401st OLA-AWon League, won Minto Cup
1982201730354143341st OLA-AWon League, won Minto Cup
1983222110360144421st OLA-AWon League, won Minto Cup
1984242130408225422nd OLA-ALost final
1985241860363201362nd OLA-ALost final
1986202000347145401st OLA-AWon League, won Minto Cup
1987252500454149501st OLA-AWon League, won Minto Cup
1988242310405152461st OLA-AWon League
1989242031304165411st OLA-AWon League, won Minto Cup
1990201730242171342nd OLA-ALost final
1991208111172188179th OLA-ADNQ
1992208111223237179th OLA-ADNQ
1993221570314235303rd OLA-ALost quarter-final
1994262051395281411st OLA-A EastLost final
1995201280228186245th OLA-ALost semi-final
19962010100222216204th OLA-ALost semi-final
1997181170219190224th OLA-ALost semi-final
19982211110243247227th OLA-ALost quarter-final
1999201280227229245th OLA-ALost quarter-final
2000209110186202186th OLA-ALost quarter-final
2001201190191189226th OLA-ALost semi-final
2002201460209161283rd OLA-ALost semi-final
20032010100208188206th OLA-ALost quarter-final
2004209110180194187th OLA-ALost quarter-final
2005221570224193304th OLA-ALost semi-final
20062212100232188245th OLA-ALost final, won Minto Cup
2007181071154143215th OLA-ALost quarter-final
20082210102147171227th OLA-ALost quarter-final
20092211110225217226th OLA-ALost quarter-final
2010229130196205188th OLA-ALost quarter-final
2011221381210198275th OLA-ALost semi-final
2012201451240201294th OLA-ALost semi-final
2013201190229192226th OLA-ALost semi-final
2014201280225201245th OLA-ALost semi-final
2015201550211175302nd OLA-ALost final
20162051501531981011th OLA-ADNQ
20172051321521971210th OLA-ADNQ
2018203170127215610th OLA-ADNQ
2019206140961791210th OLA-ADNQ
2020Season cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic
20218170476925th of 5 East
10th of 11 OJLL
Did not qualify

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References

  1. Trent Hills Independent. "Lacrosse legends honoured in Hastings", August 22, 2013