OJHL ANNOUNCES 2015-16 PLAYOFF SCHEDULE
First Round Match-ups & Schedules Announced
February 29, 2016, Mississauga, Ontario – The Ontario Junior Hockey League (OJHL) announced today the schedule for the first round of the 2015-16 OJHL playoffs.
The post-season will begin on Wednesday, March 2 with three games being played in Buffalo, Burlington and Trenton, and will be completed by Tuesday, March 15, when there are five possible game sevens scheduled.
#4 Buffalo Jr. Sabres vs. #5 North York Rangers
Game #1 March 2, 2016 7:30pm North York at Buffalo
Game #2 March 3, 2016 8:00pm North York at Buffalo
Game #3 March 6, 2016 3:00pm Buffalo at North York
Game #4 March 8, 2016 7:45pm Buffalo at North York
*Game #5 March 10, 2016 8:00pm North York at Buffalo
*Game #6 March 13, 2016 3:00pm Buffalo at North York
*Game #7 March 14, 2016 7:30pm North York at Buffalo
Below is the schedule for each of the four North-East Conference Quarter-Final series:
#1 Trenton Golden Hawks vs. #8 Newmarket Hurricanes
Game #1 March 2, 2016 7:30pm Newmarket at Trenton
Game #2 March 3, 2016 7:30pm Trenton at Newmarket
Game #3 March 6, 2016 3:00pm Newmarket at Trenton
Game #4 March 10, 2016 7:30pm Trenton at Newmarket
*Game #5 March 11, 2016 7:30pm Newmarket at Trenton
*Game #6 March 13, 2016 2:30pm Trenton at Newmarket
*Game #7 March 15, 2016 7:30pm Newmarket at Trenton
#2 Markham Royals vs. #7 Whitby Fury
Game #1 March 4, 2016 7:30pm Whitby at Markham
Game #2 March 6, 2016 2:10pm Markham at Whitby
Game #3 March 8, 2016 7:30pm Whitby at Markham
Game #4 March 10, 2016 7:40pm Markham at Whitby
*Game #5 March 11, 2016 7:30pm Whitby at Markham
*Game #6 March 13, 2016 2:10pm Markham at Whitby
*Game #7 March 15, 2016 7:30pm Whitby at Markham
#3 Kingston Voyageurs vs. #6 Cobourg Cougars
Game #1 March 3, 2016 7:00pm Cobourg at Kingston
Game #2 March 6, 2016 6:30pm Cobourg at Kingston
Game #3 March 7, 2016 7:00pm Kingston at Cobourg
Game #4 March 9, 2016 7:30pm Kingston at Cobourg
*Game #5 March 10, 2016 7:00pm Cobourg at Kingston
*Game #6 March 12, 2016 7:30pm Kingston at Cobourg
*Game #7 March 13, 2016 6:30pm Cobourg at Kingston
#4 Wellington Dukes vs. #5 Aurora Tigers
Game #1 March 4, 2016 7:30pm Aurora at Wellington
Game #2 March 6, 2016 7:30pm Wellington at Aurora
Game #3 March 9, 2016 7:00pm Aurora at Wellington
Game #4 March 11, 2016 7:30pm Wellington at Aurora
*Game #5 March 13, 2016 2:00pm Aurora at Wellington
*Game #6 March 14, 2016 7:30pm Wellington at Aurora
*Game #7 March 15, 2016 7:00pm Aurora at Wellington
Below is the schedule for each of the four South-West Conference Quarter-Final series:
#1 Georgetown Raiders vs. #8 Orangeville Tigers
Schedule yet to be determined
#2 Oakville Blades vs. #7 St. Michael’s Buzzers
Game #1 March 4, 2016 7:30pm St. Michael’s at Oakville
Game #2 March 5, 2016 7:00pm Oakville at St. Michael’s
Game #3 March 8, 2016 7:30pm St. Michael’s at Oakville
Game #4 March 9, 2016 7:30pm Oakville at St. Michael’s
*Game #5 March 11, 2016 7:30pm St. Michael’s at Oakville
*Game #6 March 12, 2016 7:00pm Oakville at St. Michael’s
*Game #7 March 15, 2016 7:30pm St. Michael’s at Oakville
#3 Burlington Cougars vs. #6 Toronto Jr. Canadiens
Game #1 March 2, 2016 7:30pm Toronto at Burlington
Game #2 March 4, 2016 7:30pm Toronto at Burlington
Game #3 March 6, 2016 7:30pm Burlington at Toronto
Game #4 March 7, 2016 7:45pm Burlington at Toronto
*Game #5 March 11, 2016 7:30pm Toronto at Burlington
*Game #6 March 13, 2016 7:30pm Burlington at Toronto
*Game #7 March 15, 2016 7:30pm Toronto at Burlington
#4 Buffalo Jr. Sabres vs. #5 North York Rangers
Game #1 March 2, 2016 7:30pm North York at Buffalo
Game #2 March 3, 2016 8:00pm North York at Buffalo
Game #3 March 6, 2016 3:00pm Buffalo at North York
Game #4 March 8, 2016 7:45pm Buffalo at North York
*Game #5 March 10, 2016 8:00pm North York at Buffalo
*Game #6 March 13, 2016 3:00pm Buffalo at North York
*Game #7 March 14, 2016 7:30pm North York at Buffalo
For more information on the 2015-16 OJHL playoffs and schedule, please visit the website at www.ojhl.ca.
About the OJHL – “League of Choice”
The Ontario Junior Hockey League is the largest Junior ‘A’ league operating under the auspices of the Canadian Junior Hockey League with 22 member clubs. A proud member of the Canadian Junior Hockey League and Ontario Hockey Association, the OJHL was originally named the Ontario Provincial Junior ‘A’ Hockey League and it was formed out of the Central Junior ‘B’ Hockey League in 1993-94. With a long and storied history of developing players for the next level, including the CIS, NCAA, CHL, Minor Pro ranks and the NHL, the OJHL has had more than 100 commitments in 2014-15, including 51 NCAA Division I scholarships.
For more information on the Ontario Junior Hockey League, please visit www.ojhl.ca.