Leamington Flyers
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| Leamington Flyers | |
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| Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League | |
| City | Leamington, Ontario |
| Founded | 1958 |
| Division | Western |
| Head Coach | TBA |
| General Manager | Marc Cipparone |
| Arena | Heinz Arena |
| Team Colors | Red and White |
| Affiliate Team(s) | Saginaw Spirit |
| Sutherland Cups | none |
| Schmalz Cups | 1972 and 1980 |
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The Leamington Flyers are a Canadian junior ice hockey team based in Leamington, Ontario, Canada. They play in the Western division of the Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League.
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[edit] History
Originally a member of the Border Cities Junior "B" league, the current Leamington Flyers were founded in 1958. Originally the Flyers were a part of the BCJBHL 1958 until 1964. The entered the new Border Cities league in 1968. When the league became the Great Lakes Junior C Hockey League in 1970, the Flyers stayed on board. The Flyers were promoted to the Western Junior "B" league in 1992 and are still a charter member.
On January 3, 1993, the Leamington Flyers helped set a record for the highest scoring tie in the history of the Western Ontario Hockey League by tying the London Nationals 11-11. The Flyers hold the record for the most lopsided game in the history of the WOHL. On January 20, 1995, the Flyers defeated the Windsor Bulldogs by a score of 30-3. On January 26, 2002, the Flyers set the WOHL record for largest margin in a shutout victory by defeating the Aylmer Aces by a score of 16-0.[1]
At the beginning of the 2006-07 season, it was announced that the Flyers have officially affiliated with the Ontario Hockey League's Saginaw Spirit.
[edit] Season-by-Season Results
| Season | GP | W | L | T | OTL | GF | GA | P | Results | Playoffs | |
| 1958-59 | 20 | 5 | 14 | 1 | - | 67 | 103 | 11 | 4th BCJBHL | ||
| 1959-60 | 29 | 6 | 23 | 0 | - | 109 | 181 | 12 | 6th BCJBHL | ||
| 1960-61 | 29 | 7 | 22 | 0 | - | 105 | 223 | 14 | 7th BCJBHL | ||
| 1961-62 | 30 | 13 | 17 | 0 | - | 132 | 156 | 26 | 5th BCJBHL | ||
| 1962-63 | 36 | 11 | 25 | 0 | - | 134 | 203 | 22 | 6th BCJBHL | ||
| 1963-64 | 28 | 16 | 12 | 0 | - | 139 | 147 | 32 | 3rd BCJBHL | ||
| 1964-67 | Standings Not Available | ||||||||||
| 1967-68 | 51 | 5 | 46 | 0 | - | 160 | 355 | 10 | 5th WOJBHL | ||
| 1968-69 | BCJHL Standings Not Available | ||||||||||
| 1969-70 | 34 | 23 | 9 | 2 | - | 159 | 104 | 48 | 2nd BCJHL | "C" Champions | |
| 1970-71 | 40 | 30 | 8 | 2 | - | 247 | 133 | 62 | 2nd GLJHL | ||
| 1971-72 | 36 | 20 | 12 | 4 | - | 209 | 169 | 44 | 2nd GLJHL | Won League, Won CSC | |
| 1972-73 | 42 | 34 | 6 | 2 | - | 298 | 148 | 70 | 2nd GLJHL | Won League | |
| 1973-74 | 43 | 19 | 20 | 4 | - | 184 | 193 | 42 | 6th GLJHL | Won League | |
| 1974-75 | 42 | 25 | 9 | 8 | - | 220 | 129 | 58 | 2nd GLJHL | ||
| 1975-76 | 42 | 26 | 13 | 3 | - | 235 | 173 | 55 | 3rd GLJHL | ||
| 1976-77 | 42 | 22 | 16 | 4 | - | 201 | 166 | 48 | 2nd GLJHL | ||
| 1977-78 | 42 | 21 | 16 | 5 | - | 204 | 206 | 47 | 3rd GLJHL | ||
| 1978-79 | 40 | 15 | 19 | 6 | - | 226 | 223 | 36 | 6th GLJHL | ||
| 1979-80 | 42 | 36 | 4 | 2 | - | 344 | 156 | 74 | 1st GLJHL | Won League, Won CSC | |
| 1980-81 | 42 | 28 | 10 | 4 | - | 328 | 180 | 60 | 2nd GLJHL | ||
| 1981-82 | 39 | 26 | 10 | 3 | - | 264 | 192 | 55 | 2nd GLJHL | ||
| 1982-83 | 39 | 29 | 8 | 2 | - | 331 | 154 | 62 | 1st GLJHL | ||
| 1983-84 | 40 | 19 | 16 | 5 | - | 180 | 170 | 43 | 5th GLJHL | ||
| 1984-85 | 39 | 15 | 20 | 4 | - | 171 | 202 | 34 | 7th GLJHL | ||
| 1985-86 | 40 | 13 | 20 | 7 | - | 205 | 252 | 33 | 7th GLJHL | ||
| 1986-87 | 38 | 23 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 240 | 163 | 49 | 4th GLJHL | ||
| 1987-88 | 39 | 26 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 247 | 157 | 55 | 1st GLJHL | ||
| 1988-89 | 38 | 29 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 259 | 143 | 59 | 4th GLJHL | ||
| 1989-90 | 40 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 194 | 176 | 48 | 4th GLJHL | ||
| 1990-91 | 39 | 18 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 157 | 183 | 36 | 8th GLJHL | ||
| 1991-92 | 42 | 13 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 163 | 232 | 30 | 10th GLJHL | ||
| 1992-93 | 52 | 15 | 27 | 5 | 5 | - | - | 40 | 5th WOJHL West | ||
| 1993-94 | 52 | 36 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 293 | 213 | 74 | 1st WOJHL West | ||
| 1994-95 | 52 | 37 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 320 | 199 | 78 | 2nd WOJHL West | ||
| 1995-96 | 52 | 34 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 303 | 202 | 76 | 1st WOJHL West | Lost Final | |
| 1996-97 | 52 | 31 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 276 | 198 | 70 | 1st WOJHL West | Lost Final | |
| 1997-98 | 52 | 29 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 189 | 171 | 62 | 2nd WOJHL West | ||
| 1998-99 | 52 | 36 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 254 | 167 | 76 | 2nd WOJHL West | ||
| 1999-00 | 54 | 36 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 250 | 183 | 76 | 3rd GOHL | ||
| 2000-01 | 54 | 24 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 176 | 187 | 54 | 6th GOHL | ||
| 2001-02 | 54 | 36 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 276 | 172 | 75 | 2nd WOJHL | ||
| 2002-03 | 48 | 37 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 231 | 131 | 77 | 1st WOJHL | ||
| 2003-04 | 48 | 28 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 178 | 151 | 58 | 4th WOJHL | ||
| 2004-05 | 48 | 20 | 20 | 3 | 5 | 166 | 179 | 48 | 6th WOJHL | ||
| 2005-06 | 48 | 10 | 33 | 1 | 4 | 110 | 196 | 25 | 9th WOJHL | ||
| 2006-07 | 48 | 17 | 28 | - | 3 | 159 | 199 | 37 | 8th WOJHL | Lost Quarter-final | |
| 2007-08 | 48 | 25 | 21 | - | 2 | 187 | 191 | 52 | 15th GOJHL | Lost in Quarter-final | |
[edit] Clarence Schmalz Cup Appearances
- 1972: Leamington Flyers defeated Cobourg Cougars 4-games-to-1
- 1980: Leamington Flyers defeated Bradford Blues 4-games-to-none
