The Vankleek Hill Cougars are a junior ice hockey team based in Vankleek Hill, Ontario. They play in the National Capital Junior Hockey League. The 1991–92 season marked the first season that the Cougars advanced to the league finals in the playoffs.
The 1991–92 season saw the Cougars win their first National Capital league championship, taking the finals in a 7 games series against Casselman.
Season-by-season record
Note: GP = Games Played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, OTL = Overtime Losses, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against Season GP W L T OTL GF GA Pts Finish Playoffs 2004–05 36 5 27 1 3 82 210 14 6th EOJCHL Lost quarter-finals 2005–06 36 8 27 — 1 118 207 17 7th EOJCHL Lost quarter-finals 2006–07 34 13 16 — 5 126 167 31 6th EOJCHL Lost quarter-finals 2007–08 35 9 23 — 3 104 184 21 7th EOJCHL Lost quarter-finals 2008–09 34 18 14 — 2 175 181 38 4th EOJCHL Lost semi-finals 2009–10 34 13 17 — 4 164 186 30 7th EOJCHL Lost quarter-finals 2010–11 34 15 18 — 1 181 181 31 6th NCJHL Lost quarter-finals 2011–12 32 11 18 — 3 119 156 25 7th NCJHL Lost quarter-finals 2012–13 34 6 25 1 2 104 174 15 8th NCJHL 2013–14 32 16 16 — 0 146 147 32 4th NCJHL Lost finals 2014–15 32 20 10 — 2 156 117 42 4th NCJHL Lost quarter-finals, 3–4 (Bandits) 2015–16 34 19 15 — 0 146 150 38 3rd of 5, South4th of 10, Lost div. semi-finals, 2–4 (Eagles) 2016–17 32 17 14 1 — 127 140 35 4th of 9, NCJHL Won quarter-finals, 4–1 (Nationals)Lost semi-finals, 0–4 (Rockets) 2017–18 33 16 16 1 — 146 138 33 8th of 12, NCJHL Won Play In, 1–0–1 (Lions)Lost quarter-finals, 1-4 (Rockets) 2018–19 36 25 11 — 0 188 133 50 2nd of 5, East2nd of 10, Won quarterfinals, 4-2 (Royals)Won semifinals, 4-2 (Jr C Rangers)Won finals, 4-0 (Castors)National Capital Champions 2019–20 34 23 11 0 — 181 116 46 1st of 5, East2nd of 10, NCJHL Lost quarterfinals, 2-4 (Volants)2020–21 Covid 2021–22 22 11 11 0 — 86 71 22 5th of 9, NCJHL Lost quarterfinals, 2-3 (Volants) 2022–23 36 20 12 2 2 150 111 44 5th of 10, NCJHL Lost quarterfinals, 2-3 (Volants) 2023–24 34 20 14 0 0 137 135 40 3rd of 10, NCJHL Won quarterfinals, 4-1 (Eagles)Won semifinals, 4-1 (Lions)Lost League Finals 1-4 (Volants) 2024–25 34 23 9 1 1 158 91 48 3rd of 10, NCJHL Won quarterfinals, 4-0 (Jets)Won semifinals, 4-3 (Rideaus)Lost League Finals 1-4 (Volants) 2025–26 32 31 0 0 1 187 52 63 1st of 9, NCJHL Won quarterfinals, 4-0 (Lions)Won semifinals, 4-0 (Rangers)Won League Finals 4-2 (Rideaus)National Capital Champions
Individual player awards Season Name Award 1991–92 Ian McRae Coach of the Year Daniel Savage Playoff MVP 1992–93 Mike Horner Regular Season MVP 1993–94 Joey Bedard Best DefensemanJason Hall Most Sportsmanlike Player 1995–96 Jason Hall Best Defensive Forward 1996–97 Carl St-Amant Most Sportsmanlike Player 1998–99 Ian McRae Coach of the Year Claude Lalonde Most Improved Player Most Sportsmanlike Player Rookie of the Year 1999–00 Martin Côté Best Defenseman Carl Lacroix Regular Season MVP 2000–01 Martin Aubry Rookie of the Year Luc Poirier Best Defenseman Dan Tremblay Best Defensive Forward 2001–02 Pat Johnson Best Defensive Forward Pat Burroughs Regular Season MVP Martin Côté Best Defenseman 2002–03 Carl Lacroix Playoff MVP Brett Chisholm Rookie of the Year 2003–04 Mike Cunning Regular Season MVP 2004–05 Pat Boudrias Most Improved Player 2006–07 Pat Boudrias Best Defensive Forward Alex Villeneuve Most Sportsmanlike Player 2008–09 Hugues Chevrier Most Improved Player 2010–11 Yannick Boudrias Best Defensive Forward Yann Neveu Top Scorer
References
External links Cougars Webpage NCJHL Website