The 1993–94 WOAA Senior League season was the 4th season of the WOAA Senior AA Hockey League. The league played a regular season schedule which began in October 1993 and concluded in January 1994. The post-season began in February 1994 and concluded in April 1994.
The Durham Thundercats won the WOAA Grand Championship, defeating the Ripley Wolves in the final round.
Team changes The Kincardine Kings folded. The Brussels Crusaders returned to the league and played in the Senior "A" division. The Elora Rocks joined the league as an expansion team and played in the Senior "A" division. The Lakeshore Winterhawks joined the league as an expansion team and played in the Senior "A" division. The Shelburne Muskies joined the league as an expansion team and played in the Senior "A" division.
Senior "A" Illegal player The Elora Rocks were found to have an illegal player on their roster. The Rocks had a record of 12–4–4, however, as punishment, eight games in which the Rocks were 7-0-1 were instead counted as losses.
Final standings Note: GP = Games played; W = Wins; L= Losses; OTL = Overtime losses; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; Pts = Points; Green shade = Clinched playoff spot Rank Senior "A" Standings GP W L T Pts GF GA 1 Tavistock Royals 20 15 4 1 31 138 79 2 Durham Thundercats 20 14 3 3 31 131 84 3 Brussels Crusaders 20 13 5 2 28 121 99 4 Wiarton Redmen 20 11 8 1 23 112 112 5 Lakeshore Winterhawks 20 10 7 3 23 98 88 6 Drayton Comets 20 9 9 2 20 102 117 7 Arthur Tigers 20 7 10 3 17 95 101 8 Palmerston 81's 20 7 10 3 17 82 90 9 Elora Rocks 20 5 11 4 14 133 93 10 Milverton Four Wheel Drives 20 6 13 1 11 73 116 11 Shelburne Muskies 20 1 18 1 3 72 178
Scoring leaders Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes
Player Team Darryl JackDrayton Comets 19 16 33 49 20Terry HoelscherElora Rocks 19 31 16 47 51Mark AlbrechtTavistock Royals 20 18 28 46 18Jason CastellanElora Rocks 20 31 12 43 34Mich LandryDrayton Comets 18 14 29 43 8Brad SparkesElora Rocks 18 16 23 39 90Brad StereTavistock Royals 19 13 25 38 16Bev DavidsonWiarton Redmen 20 16 21 37 57Jeff NeumannElora Rocks 18 7 30 37 94Steve DayDrayton Comets 20 13 23 36 27
Sr. "A" playoff bracket
WOAA Sr. "A" quarter-finals (1) Tavistock Royals vs. (8) Palmerston 81's
(2) Durham Thundercats vs. (7) Arthur Tigers
(3) Brussels Crusaders vs. (6) Drayton Comets
(4) Wiarton Redmen vs. (5) Lakeshore Winterhawks
WOAA Sr. "A" semi-finals (1) Tavistock Royals vs. (5) Lakeshore Winterhawks
(2) Durham Thundercats vs. (3) Brussels Crusaders
WOAA Sr. "A" Championship (2) Durham Thundercats vs. (5) Lakeshore Winterhawks
Senior "B" Illegal player The Tiverton Thunder played with an illegal player and forfeited their games. The Thunder previously had a record of 9-9-2.
Final standings Note: GP = Games played; W = Wins; L= Losses; OTL = Overtime losses; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; Pts = Points; Green shade = Clinched playoff spot Rank Senior "B" Standings GP W L T Pts GF GA 1 Ripley Wolves 19 19 0 0 38 142 46 2 Grand Valley Tornadoes 19 13 4 2 28 103 75 3 Mildmay Monarchs 21 13 6 2 28 97 90 4 Dundalk Flyers 21 12 9 0 24 120 116 5 Lucknow Lancers 20 11 9 0 22 139 101 6 Lion's Head North Stars 19 6 13 0 12 68 141 7 Teeswater Falcons 21 4 17 0 8 61 193 8 Tiverton Thunder 20 0 20 0 0 135 103
Scoring leaders Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes
Player Team Sean BurtonTiverton Thunder 19 30 33 63 4Brad PriestapLucknow Lancers 18 24 25 49 84Brent ArmstrongRipley Wolves 17 19 30 49 14Lou GodfreyRipley Wolves 19 24 24 48 34John BujoldTiverton Thunder 19 13 34 47 63Chris IrwinLucknow Lancers 19 17 27 44 41Bill PattersonRipley Wolves 17 12 29 41 6Bevin GreggTiverton Thunder 18 26 13 39 35Kevin StewartRipley Wolves 18 20 18 38 8Dan DeakenGrand Valley Tornadoes 19 16 21 37 62
Sr. "B" playoff bracket
WOAA Sr. "B" quarter-finals (1) Ripley Wolves vs. (8) Teeswater Thunder Note: Ripley wins series by forfeit
(2) Grand Valley Tornadoes vs. (7) Teeswater Falcons
(3) Mildmay Monarchs vs. (6) Lion's Head North Stars
(4) Dundalk Flyers vs. (5) Lucknow Lancers
WOAA Sr. "B" semi-finals (1) Ripley Wolves vs. (5) Lucknow Lancers
(2) Grand Valley Tornadoes vs. (3) Mildmay Monarchs
WOAA Sr. "B" Championship (1) Ripley Wolves vs. (2) Grand Valley Tornadoes Note: Game three was played in Kincardine, Ontario.
Grand championship The Durham Thundercats and Ripley Wolves faced off in a best-of-five series to determine the Grand Champions of the league. Ripley announced that they would play their home games in Kincardine, Ontario in this series.
Durham swept the series in three games.
(A1) Durham Thundercats vs. (B1) Ripley Wolves
References
External links WOAA website