MetJAHL MetJAHL 1996-1997
1996-1997
1996-1997 Season
Aurora Tigers finished first in the 1996-97 MetJAHL standings with 87 points. Caledon Canadians (84 points) and Wexford Raiders (81 points) followed.
1996-1997 MetJAHL Standings
| # | Team | GP | W | T | L | OTW | OTL | GF | GA | +/- | TP | PPG | Postseason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Aurora Tigers | 50 | 42 | 3 | 5 | - | - | 342 | 138 | 204 | 87 | 1.74 | Champion |
| 2. | Caledon Canadians | 50 | 41 | 2 | 7 | - | - | 318 | 145 | 173 | 84 | 1.68 | - |
| 3. | Wexford Raiders | 50 | 38 | 5 | 7 | - | - | 285 | 185 | 100 | 81 | 1.62 | - |
| 4. | Pickering Panthers | 50 | 34 | 4 | 12 | - | - | 232 | 163 | 69 | 72 | 1.44 | Semifinal loss |
| 5. | Quinte Hawks | 50 | 34 | 3 | 13 | - | - | 280 | 143 | 137 | 71 | 1.42 | - |
| 6. | Thornhill Islanders | 50 | 29 | 4 | 17 | - | - | 279 | 195 | 84 | 62 | 1.24 | - |
| 7. | Markham Waxers | 50 | 27 | 4 | 19 | - | - | 246 | 221 | 25 | 58 | 1.16 | - |
| 8. | Wellington Dukes | 50 | 21 | 3 | 26 | - | - | 212 | 224 | -12 | 45 | 0.90 | - |
| 9. | Niagara Scenic | 50 | 17 | 7 | 26 | - | - | 230 | 262 | -32 | 41 | 0.82 | - |
| 10. | Oshawa Legionaires | 50 | 20 | 0 | 30 | - | - | 231 | 292 | -61 | 40 | 0.80 | - |
| 11. | Muskoka Bears | 50 | 14 | 2 | 34 | - | - | 200 | 298 | -98 | 30 | 0.60 | - |
| 12. | North York Rangers | 50 | 12 | 5 | 33 | - | - | 248 | 341 | -93 | 29 | 0.58 | - |
| 13. | Port Hope Buzzards | 50 | 13 | 2 | 35 | - | - | 162 | 269 | -107 | 28 | 0.56 | - |
| 14. | Durham Huskies | 50 | 13 | 0 | 37 | - | - | 201 | 317 | -116 | 26 | 0.52 | - |
| 15. | Shelburne Wolves | 50 | 10 | 3 | 37 | - | - | 213 | 348 | -135 | 23 | 0.46 | - |
| 16. | Syracuse Jr. Crunch | 50 | 10 | 3 | 37 | - | - | 220 | 358 | -138 | 23 | 0.46 | Did not make playoffs |
1996-1997 MetJAHL Player Stats
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  Peter Bournazakis (F) | 49 | 52 | 80 | 132 | 112 |
| 2. |  Brian Gionta (F) | 50 | 57 | 70 | 127 | 101 |
| 3. | John Rumeo (F) | 50 | 52 | 62 | 114 | 116 |
| 4. | Brad Tapper (F) | 50 | 42 | 70 | 112 | 169 |
| 5. | Matt Murley (F) | 48 | 52 | 58 | 110 | 111 |
1996-1997 MetJAHL Goalie Stats
| # | Player | GP | GAA | SVP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Kevin O'Malley (G) | 33 | - | - |
| 2. | Jason Braden (G) | 21 | - | - |
| 3. | Sean Weaver (G) | 17 | - | - |
| 4. | Patrick Herman (G) | 13 | - | - |
| 5. | Kyle Kowtalchuk (G) | 11 | - | - |
1996-1997 MetJAHL Demographics
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MetJAHL Team Comparison (Averages)
| # | Team | Players | Experience | Height | Weight | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Aurora Tigers | 30 | 1 672 | 6'0" | 194 lbs | 18.69 |
| 2. | Caledon Canadians | 28 | 1 475 | 6'0" | 192 lbs | 18.96 |
| 3. | Durham Huskies | 25 | 986 | 5'10" | 185 lbs | 18.48 |
| 4. | Markham Waxers | 35 | 1 541 | 6'0" | 187 lbs | 18.91 |
| 5. | Muskoka Bears (OLD) | 26 | 934 | 6'0" | 192 lbs | 18.46 |
| 6. | Niagara Scenic | 23 | 1 181 | 5'11" | 185 lbs | 18.41 |
| 7. | North York Rangers | 19 | 958 | 5'11" | 185 lbs | 18.21 |
| 8. | Oshawa Legionaires | 23 | 1 261 | 6'0" | 187 lbs | 18.96 |
| 9. | Pickering Panthers | 18 | 1 038 | 5'11" | 192 lbs | 18.00 |
| 10. | Port Hope Buzzards | 19 | 789 | 6'0" | 183 lbs | 18.75 |
| 11. | Quinte Hawks | 28 | 986 | 6'0" | 192 lbs | 18.08 |
| 12. | Shelburne Wolves | 22 | 1 118 | 6'0" | 190 lbs | 18.23 |
| 13. | Syracuse Jr. Crunch | 21 | 665 | 5'11" | 183 lbs | 17.68 |
| 14. | Thornhill Rattlers | 20 | 1 339 | 6'0" | 196 lbs | 18.65 |
| 15. | Wellington Dukes | 20 | 989 | 6'0" | 194 lbs | 18.11 |
| 16. | Wexford Raiders | 24 | 969 | 6'0" | 187 lbs | 18.54 |
Where Are They Now?
Played in the league during season
| # | player | season | team | league | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | David Ling (F) | 2026-2027 | Miramichi Northmen | LHSB | - | - | - | - | - |
Regular Season
MetJAHL All-Time Points
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | John Rumeo (F) | 137 | 115 | 135 | 250 |
| 2. | Tom O'Grady (F) | 147 | 109 | 139 | 248 |
| 3. | Peter Bournazakis (F) | 117 | 91 | 156 | 247 |
| 4. | Jeff Wilson (F) | 141 | 117 | 121 | 238 |
| 5. | Matt Murley (F) | 97 | 108 | 128 | 236 |
MetJAHL All-Time Goals
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jeff Wilson (F) | 141 | 117 | 121 | 238 |
| 2. | John Rumeo (F) | 137 | 115 | 135 | 250 |
| 3. | Tom O'Grady (F) | 147 | 109 | 139 | 248 |
| 4. | Matt Murley (F) | 97 | 108 | 128 | 236 |
| 5. | Scott Jones (D) | 142 | 108 | 90 | 198 |
MetJAHL All-Time Assists
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Peter Bournazakis (F) | 117 | 91 | 156 | 247 |
| 2. | Vic Sharma (F) | 143 | 84 | 141 | 225 |
| 3. | Tom O'Grady (F) | 147 | 109 | 139 | 248 |
| 4. | John Rumeo (F) | 137 | 115 | 135 | 250 |
| 5. | Phil Simeon (F) | 154 | 86 | 131 | 217 |
MetJAHL All-Time Penalty Min.
| # | Player | GP | G | TP | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Steven Konupka (D) | 161 | 7 | 41 | 1201 |
| 2. | Bob Wilson (D) | 111 | 14 | 66 | 702 |
| 3. | Bryce Davidson (F) | 73 | 13 | 44 | 647 |
| 4. | Jason Hotchkiss (F) | 172 | 51 | 147 | 645 |
| 5. | Jeremy Schott (F) | 166 | 51 | 129 | 641 |
MetJAHL All-Time Games Played
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Rob Blakely (D) | 559 | 31 | 68 | 99 |
| 2. | Bryan Helmer (D) | 196 | 59 | 128 | 187 |
| 3. | Chad MacDonald (F) | 186 | 89 | 92 | 181 |
| 4. | Brent Atkins (F) | 180 | 67 | 94 | 161 |
| 5. | Dave Marcelli (D) | 177 | 24 | 68 | 92 |
MetJAHL All-Time Points Per Game
| # | Player | GP | G | TP | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Anders Johnson (F) | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 2. | Aaron Rice (F) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 3. | Mike Taylor (F) | 43 | 36 | 109 | 2.53 |
| 4. | Mike Brito (F) | 6 | 10 | 15 | 2.50 |
| 5. | Jeff Street (F) | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2.50 |
MetJAHL All-Time Points Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Peter Bournazakis (F) | 1996-1997 | MetJAHL | 49 | 52 | 80 | 132 | 2.69 | 112 |
| 2. | Brian Gionta (F) | 1996-1997 | MetJAHL | 50 | 57 | 70 | 127 | 2.54 | 101 |
| 3. | Matt Murley (F) | 1997-1998 | MetJAHL | 49 | 56 | 70 | 126 | 2.57 | 103 |
| 4. | John Rumeo (F) | 1996-1997 | MetJAHL | 50 | 52 | 62 | 114 | 2.28 | 116 |
| 5. | David Faulkner (F) | 1993-1994 | MetJAHL | 49 | 36 | 77 | 113 | 2.31 | 44 |
MetJAHL All-Time Goals Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Fred Pagani (F) | 1993-1994 | MetJAHL | 48 | 65 | 34 | 99 | 2.06 | 141 |
| 2. | Jeff Wilson (F) | 1993-1994 | MetJAHL | 46 | 60 | 43 | 103 | 2.24 | 30 |
| 3. | Brian Gionta (F) | 1996-1997 | MetJAHL | 50 | 57 | 70 | 127 | 2.54 | 101 |
| 4. | Matt Murley (F) | 1997-1998 | MetJAHL | 49 | 56 | 70 | 126 | 2.57 | 103 |
| 5. | Scott Jones (D) | 1995-1996 | MetJAHL | 51 | 53 | 35 | 88 | 1.73 | 71 |
MetJAHL All-Time Assists Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Peter Bournazakis (F) | 1996-1997 | MetJAHL | 49 | 52 | 80 | 132 | 2.69 | 112 |
| 2. | David Faulkner (F) | 1993-1994 | MetJAHL | 49 | 36 | 77 | 113 | 2.31 | 44 |
| 3. | Mike Taylor (F) | 1989-1990 | MetJAHL | 43 | 36 | 73 | 109 | 2.53 | 108 |
| 4. | Vito Cortese (F) | 1992-1993 | MetJAHL | 44 | 32 | 71 | 103 | 2.34 | 94 |
| 5. | Brian Gionta (F) | 1996-1997 | MetJAHL | 50 | 57 | 70 | 127 | 2.54 | 101 |
MetJAHL All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Steven Konupka (D) | 1995-1996 | MetJAHL | 42 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 0.21 | 474 |
| 2. | Bryce Davidson (F) | 1993-1994 | MetJAHL | 44 | 8 | 20 | 28 | 0.64 | 331 |
| 3. | Geoff Carleton (F) | 1989-1990 | MetJAHL | 42 | 13 | 24 | 37 | 0.88 | 324 |
| 4. | Brian Roche (F) | 1996-1997 | MetJAHL | 36 | 19 | 16 | 35 | 0.97 | 324 |
| 5. | Bob Wilson (D) | 1997-1998 | MetJAHL | 30 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 0.60 | 319 |
