OPJHL Standings 1996-97
OPJHL (OJHL)
1996-1997
1996-1997 Season
Newmarket Hurricanes finished first in the 1996-97 OPJHL standings with 89 points. Kingston Voyageurs (87 points) and Milton Merchants (79 points) followed.
1996-97 OPJHL Standings
| # | Team | GP | W | T | OTL | L | TP | GF | GA | +/- | P/GP | Postseason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MacKenzie | ||||||||||||
| 1. | Bramalea Blues | 51 | 36 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 76 | 263 | 154 | 109 | 1.49 | Semifinal loss |
| 2. | Brampton Capitals | 51 | 35 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 73 | 280 | 183 | 97 | 1.43 | - |
| 3. | Mississauga Chargers | 51 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 62 | 234 | 220 | 14 | 1.22 | - |
| 4. | St. Michael's Buzzers | 51 | 26 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 59 | 210 | 173 | 37 | 1.16 | - |
| 5. | Streetsville Derbys | 51 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 25 | 45 | 212 | 222 | -10 | 0.88 | - |
| 6. | Vaughan Vipers | 51 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 32 | 35 | 179 | 272 | -93 | 0.69 | Did not make playoffs |
| MacKinnon | ||||||||||||
| 1. | Milton Merchants | 50 | 36 | 5 | - | 7 | 79 | 322 | 164 | 158 | 1.58 | Champion |
| 2. | Hamilton Kilty B's | 51 | 32 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 70 | 286 | 218 | 68 | 1.37 | - |
| 3. | Oakville Blades | 51 | 22 | 1 | 5 | 23 | 50 | 218 | 233 | -15 | 0.98 | - |
| 4. | Burlington Cougars | 51 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 33 | 32 | 188 | 273 | -85 | 0.63 | Did not make playoffs |
| 5. | Georgetown Raiders | 51 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 44 | 10 | 140 | 375 | -235 | 0.20 | Did not make playoffs |
| Phillips | ||||||||||||
| 1. | Newmarket Hurricanes | 51 | 43 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 89 | 313 | 135 | 178 | 1.75 | Final loss |
| 2. | Collingwood Blues | 51 | 28 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 62 | 249 | 206 | 43 | 1.22 | - |
| 3. | Orillia Terriers | 50 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 21 | 54 | 201 | 194 | 7 | 1.08 | - |
| 4. | Lindsay Muskies | 51 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 26 | 42 | 190 | 245 | -55 | 0.82 | - |
| 5. | Spirit of Stouffville | 50 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 39 | 19 | 165 | 297 | -132 | 0.38 | Did not make playoffs |
| Ruddock | ||||||||||||
| 1. | Kingston Voyageurs | 51 | 42 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 87 | 313 | 138 | 175 | 1.71 | Semifinal loss |
| 2. | Peterborough Bees | 51 | 29 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 64 | 219 | 182 | 37 | 1.25 | - |
| 3. | Ajax Axemen | 51 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 28 | 45 | 212 | 257 | -45 | 0.88 | - |
| 4. | Bowmanville Eagles | 51 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 29 | 37 | 215 | 285 | -70 | 0.73 | - |
| 5. | Trenton Sting | 51 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 31 | 36 | 191 | 278 | -87 | 0.71 | Did not make playoffs |
| 6. | Cobourg Cougars | 51 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 33 | 29 | 190 | 278 | -88 | 0.57 | Did not make playoffs |