Provincial Junior Hockey League

In the works since 2014, it was announced in the spring of 2016 that the eight Junior C leagues of the Ontario Hockey Association would merge for the 2016-17 season to create the Provincial Junior Hockey League. The union was in an effort to streamline rules across the classification and to promote growth and development.{{Cite web|url=http://www.myvirtualpaper.com/doc/oha/oha-blueline-magazine-125th-special-edition/2016031401/22.html|title=The OHA 125th Collectors Edition of the Blueline Magazine Now Online|date=16 March 2016|website=Ontario Hockey Association}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.cksn.ca/2016/04/junior-c-league-going-province-wide-pjhl/|title=Junior C League Going Province Wide As PJHL|date=26 April 2016|website=Chatham-Kent Sports Network}}

The leagues that make up the PJHL are the former Central, Empire B, Georgian Mid-Ontario, Great Lakes, Midwestern, Niagara & District, Southern, and Western.{{Cite web|url=http://www.chathamdailynews.ca/2016/04/27/junior-c-loop-to-be-renamed-bill-stobbs-league|title=Junior C loop to be renamed Bill Stobbs|date=27 April 2016|website=Chatham Daily News}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.theobserver.ca/2016/04/29/eight-different-loops-coming-together-under-new-provincial-junior-hockey-league|title=Eight different loops coming together under new Provincial Junior Hockey League|date=29 April 2016|website=Sarnia Observer}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.cambridgetimes.ca/sports-story/6793643-junior-c-loop-taking-time-in-rebranding/|title=Junior C loop taking time in rebranding|date=3 August 2016|website=Cambridge Times}} leagues that are now the eight divisions split into four conferences.

The first game in PJHL history was played on September 9, 2016 as the Walkerton Hawks hosted the Hanover Barons in Pollock Division action.{{cite web| url = http://www.pointstreak.com/prostats/leagueschedule.html?leagueid=2172&seasonid=16178| title = Provincial Junior Hockey League - league schedule {{!}} Pointstreak Sports Technologies}} Walkerton won the game 6-2.{{cite web| url = http://pjhl_site.stats.pointstreak.com/boxscore.html?gameid=2931623| title = PJHL {{!}} Pointstreak Stats}}

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Bolded is overall PJHL season champion based on win percentage.

File:Clarence Schmalz Cup 2015.JPG, emblematic of the Junior C championship of the Ontario Hockey Association and the PJHL.]]

Listed are Division playoff champions. Bolded are also Conference playoff champions.

Bolded is winner of Clarence Schmalz Cup as PJHL and OHA champion.

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| RD2=Division Semifinal

| RD3=Division Final

| RD4=Conference Final

| RD5=League Semifinal

| RD6=Schmalz Cup Final

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| RD1-score02=0

| RD1-seed03=O2

| RD1-team03=Georgina

| RD1-score03=4

| RD1-seed04=O6

| RD1-team04=Little Britain

| RD1-score04=1

| RD1-seed05=O3

| RD1-team05=Schomberg

| RD1-score05=bye

| RD1-seed06=

| RD1-team06=

| RD1-score06=

| RD1-seed07=O4

| RD1-team07=Uxbridge

| RD1-score07=3

| RD1-seed08=O5

| RD1-team08=Port Perry

| RD1-score08=4

| RD1-seed09=T1

| RD1-team09=Frankford

| RD1-score09=4

| RD1-seed10=T8

| RD1-team10=North Kawartha

| RD1-score10=0

| RD1-seed11=T2

| RD1-team11=Napanee

| RD1-score11=4

| RD1-seed12=T7

| RD1-team12=Trent Hills

| RD1-score12=0

| RD1-seed13=T3

| RD1-team13=Amherstview

| RD1-score13=4

| RD1-seed14=T6

| RD1-team14=Port Hope

| RD1-score14=0

| RD1-seed15=T4

| RD1-team15=Picton

| RD1-score15=0

| RD1-seed16=T5

| RD1-team16=Lakefield

| RD1-score16=4

| RD1-seed17=C1

| RD1-team17=Alliston

| RD1-score17=4

| RD1-seed18=C8

| RD1-team18=Muskoka

| RD1-score18=0

| RD1-seed19=C2

| RD1-team19=Orillia

| RD1-score19=4

| RD1-seed20=C7

| RD1-team20=Midland

| RD1-score20=0

| RD1-seed21=C3

| RD1-team21=Stayner

| RD1-score21=4

| RD1-seed22=C6

| RD1-team22=Innisfil

| RD1-score22=1

| RD1-seed23=C4

| RD1-team23=Penetang

| RD1-score23=4

| RD1-seed24=C5

| RD1-team24=Huntsville

| RD1-score24=3

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| RD1-team25=Hanover

| RD1-score25=4

| RD1-seed26=P8

| RD1-team26=Goderich

| RD1-score26=0

| RD1-seed27=P2

| RD1-team27=Mount Forest

| RD1-score27=4

| RD1-seed28=P7

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| RD1-seed29=P3

| RD1-team29=Fergus

| RD1-score29=4

| RD1-seed30=P6

| RD1-team30=Mitchell

| RD1-score30=1

| RD1-seed31=P4

| RD1-team31=Kincardine

| RD1-score31=4

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| RD1-team32=Wingham

| RD1-score32=1

| RD1-seed33=B1

| RD1-team33=Dundas

| RD1-score33=4

| RD1-seed34=B8

| RD1-team34=Port Dover

| RD1-score34=0

| RD1-seed35=B2

| RD1-team35=Grimsby

| RD1-score35=4

| RD1-seed36=B7

| RD1-team36=Dunnville

| RD1-score36=0

| RD1-seed37=B3

| RD1-team37=Niagara

| RD1-score37=4

| RD1-seed38=B6

| RD1-team38=Streetsville

| RD1-score38=1

| RD1-seed39=B4

| RD1-team39=Hagersville

| RD1-score39=4

| RD1-seed40=B5

| RD1-team40=Glanbrook

| RD1-score40=2

| RD1-seed41=D1

| RD1-team41=Norwich

| RD1-score41=4

| RD1-seed42=D8

| RD1-team42=Hespeler

| RD1-score42=0

| RD1-seed43=D2

| RD1-team43=New Hamburg

| RD1-score43=4

| RD1-seed44=D7

| RD1-team44=Tavistock

| RD1-score44=3

| RD1-seed45=D3

| RD1-team45=Woodstock

| RD1-score45=4

| RD1-seed46=D6

| RD1-team46=Paris

| RD1-score46=1

| RD1-seed47=D4

| RD1-team47=Wellesley

| RD1-score47=4

| RD1-seed48=D5

| RD1-team48=Dorchester

| RD1-score48=0

| RD1-seed49=S1

| RD1-team49=Essex

| RD1-score49=4

| RD1-seed50=S8

| RD1-team50=Walpole Island

| RD1-score50=0

| RD1-seed51=S2

| RD1-team51=Lakeshore

| RD1-score51=4

| RD1-seed52=S7

| RD1-team52=Dresden

| RD1-score52=0

| RD1-seed53=S3

| RD1-team53=Mooretown

| RD1-score53=2

| RD1-seed54=S6

| RD1-team54=Blenheim

| RD1-score54=4

| RD1-seed55=S4

| RD1-team55=Wheatley

| RD1-score55=3

| RD1-seed56=S5

| RD1-team56=Amherstburg

| RD1-score56=4

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| RD1-team57=Petrolia

| RD1-score57=4

| RD1-seed58=Y8

| RD1-team58=Lucan

| RD1-score58=0

| RD1-seed59=Y2

| RD1-team59=Exeter

| RD1-score59=4

| RD1-seed60=Y7

| RD1-team60=Aylmer

| RD1-score60=0

| RD1-seed61=Y3

| RD1-team61=Port Stanley

| RD1-score61=4

| RD1-seed62=Y6

| RD1-team62=Thamesford

| RD1-score62=2

| RD1-seed63=Y4

| RD1-team63=Mount Brydges

| RD1-score63=4

| RD1-seed64=Y5

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| RD2-team01=Clarington

| RD2-score01=4

| RD2-seed02=O5

| RD2-team02=Port Perry

| RD2-score02=0

| RD2-seed03=O2

| RD2-team03=Georgina

| RD2-score03=4

| RD2-seed04=O3

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| RD2-score04=0

| RD2-seed05= T1

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| RD2-score05=4

| RD2-seed06=T5

| RD2-team06=Lakefield

| RD2-score06=3

| RD2-seed07=T2

| RD2-team07=Napanee

| RD2-score07=4

| RD2-seed08=T3

| RD2-team08=Amherstview

| RD2-score08=2

| RD2-seed09=C1

| RD2-team09=Alliston

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| RD2-seed10=C4

| RD2-team10=Penetang

| RD2-score10=0

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| RD2-score11=4

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| RD2-team12=Stayner

| RD2-score12=1

| RD2-seed13=P1

| RD2-team13=Hanover

| RD2-score13=4

| RD2-seed14=P4

| RD2-team14=Kincardine

| RD2-score14=0

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| RD2-team15=Mount Forest

| RD2-score15=1

| RD2-seed16=P3

| RD2-team16=Fergus

| RD2-score16=4

| RD2-seed17=B1

| RD2-team17=Dundas

| RD2-score17=4

| RD2-seed18=B4

| RD2-team18=Hagersville

| RD2-score18=0

| RD2-seed19=B2

| RD2-team19=Grimsby

| RD2-score19=4

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| RD2-score20=2

| RD2-seed21=D1

| RD2-team21=Norwich

| RD2-score21=3

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| RD2-score22=4

| RD2-seed23=D2

| RD2-team23=New Hamburg

| RD2-score23=4

| RD2-seed24=D3

| RD2-team24=Woodstock

| RD2-score24=1

| RD2-seed25=S1

| RD2-team25=Essex

| RD2-score25=4

| RD2-seed26=S6

| RD2-team26=Blenheim

| RD2-score26=1

| RD2-seed27=S2

| RD2-team27=Lakeshore

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| RD2-seed28=S5

| RD2-team28=Amherstburg

| RD2-score28=0

| RD2-seed29=Y1

| RD2-team29=Petrolia

| RD2-score29=4

| RD2-seed30=Y4

| RD2-team30=Mount Brydges

| RD2-score30=2

| RD2-seed31=Y2

| RD2-team31=Exeter

| RD2-score31=4

| RD2-seed32=Y3

| RD2-team32=Port Stanley

| RD2-score32=3

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| RD3-team01=Clarington

| RD3-score01=4

| RD3-seed02=O2

| RD3-team02=Georgina

| RD3-score02=0

| RD3-seed03=T1

| RD3-team03=Frankford

| RD3-score03=2

| RD3-seed04=T2

| RD3-team04=Napanee

| RD3-score04=4

| RD3-seed05=C1

| RD3-team05=Alliston

| RD3-score05=1

| RD3-seed06=C2

| RD3-team06=Orillia

| RD3-score06=4

| RD3-seed07=P1

| RD3-team07=Hanover

| RD3-score07=4

| RD3-seed08=P3

| RD3-team08=Fergus

| RD3-score08=1

| RD3-seed09=B1

| RD3-team09=Dundas

| RD3-score09=0

| RD3-seed10=B2

| RD3-team10=Grimsby

| RD3-score10=4

| RD3-seed11=D4

| RD3-team11=Wellesley

| RD3-score11=1

| RD3-seed12=D2

| RD3-team12=New Hamburg

| RD3-score12=4

| RD3-seed13=S1

| RD3-team13=Essex

| RD3-score13=4

| RD3-seed14=S2

| RD3-team14=Lakeshore

| RD3-score14=2

| RD3-seed15=Y1

| RD3-team15=Petrolia

| RD3-score15=4

| RD3-seed16=Y2

| RD3-team16=Exeter

| RD3-score16=2

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| RD4-team01=Clarington

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| RD4-team02=Napanee

| RD4-score02=4

| RD4-seed03=C2

| RD4-team03=Orillia

| RD4-score03=1

| RD4-seed04=P1

| RD4-team04=Hanover

| RD4-score04=4

| RD4-seed05=B2

| RD4-team05=Grimsby

| RD4-score05=3

| RD4-seed06=D2

| RD4-team06=New Hamburg

| RD4-score06=4

| RD4-seed07=S1

| RD4-team07=Essex

| RD4-score07=4

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| RD4-team08=Petrolia

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| RD5-team01=Napanee

| RD5-score01=3

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| RD5-team02=Hanover

| RD5-score02=3

| RD5-seed03=D2

| RD5-team03=New Hamburg

| RD5-score03=1

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| RD5-team04=Essex

| RD5-score04=4

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| RD6-seed02=S1

| RD6-team02=Essex

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Individual Season

• Goals: JD Falconer (Stayner Siskins) - 56 (2017–18)
• Assists: Ryan Casselman (Napanee Raiders) - 69 (2017–18)
• Points: Ryan Casselman (Napanee Raiders) - 117 (2017–18)
• Penalty Minutes: Mitchell Robinson (Schomberg Cougars) - 211 (2017–18)
• Wins in Net: Riley Maskell (Grimsby Peach Kings) - 27 (2017–18) & Brett Brochu (Dresden Jr. Kings) - 27 (2018–19)
• Minutes in Net: Mathew Boere (North Middlesex Stars) - 2187:56 (2016–17)
• Goals Against Average: Romano Liburdi (Lakeshore Canadiens) - 0.93 (2019–20)
• Saves: Mathew Boere (North Middlesex Stars) - 1396 (2016–17)
• Save Percentage: Brock MacDonald (Lambeth Lancers) - 0.956 (2017–18)
• Shutouts: Garrett Golley (Wingham Ironmen) - 9 (2022–23)
• Longest Point Streak: William Stadder (Essex 73's) - 31 (September 11, 2018 to January 22,2019)

Single Game

• Most Goals in Game: Drake Board (Alliston Hornets) - 8 (November 3, 2017)
• Most Assists in Game: Jordan Taylor (Stayner Siskins) - 8 (October 20, 2016) & Ryan Young (Alliston Hornets) - 8 (November 3, 2017)
• Most Points in Game: Matt Walilko (Midland Flyers) - 10 (January 8, 2017) & Drake Board (Alliston Hornets) - 10 (November 3, 2017)
• Most PIM in Game: Garret Magalas (Delhi Travellers) - 34 (December 30, 2018)
• Most Saves in Game: Nicholas Bolton (Lakeshore Canadiens) - 96 (March 29, 2023)

Team

• Best Record: 2016-17 Dorchester Dolphins (39-0-1)
• Worst Record: 2019-20 Delhi Travellers (0-40-0)
• Highest Goals For: 2016-17 Ayr Centennials & 2017-18 Napanee Raiders (302)
• Lowest Goals For: 2019-20 Delhi Travellers (47)
• Highest Goals Against: 2019-20 Delhi Travellers (532)
• Lowest Goals Against: 2019-20 Lakeshore Canadiens (57)
• Longest Game: 145:32 -- Lakeshore Canadiens 5 - Wheatley Sharks 4 5OT (March 29, 2023)
• Largest Margin of Victory: Wellesley Applejacks 23 - Delhi Travellers 1 (January 12, 2020)
• Highest Scoring Shutout: Ayr Centennials 21 - Delhi Travellers 0 (January 14, 2020)
• Most Goals in Game (One Team): Wellesley Applejacks 23 (January 12, 2020)
• Longest Win Streak: Dorchester Dolphins 31 (September 17, 2016 to January 6, 2017)

{{Reflist}}

• [http://thepjhl.ca PJHL website]
• [http://www.ohahockey.ca/ OHA website]

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