Strathroy Rockets
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| City: | Strathroy, Ontario |
| League: | Western Junior B Hockey League |
| Division: | Eastern |
| Founded: | 1965 |
| Home Arena: | Strathroy Arena |
| Colours: | Red, Blue, and White |
| Head Coach: | Mike Bondy |
| General Manager: | Dan Gibson |
The Strathroy Rockets are a Junior "B" team based out of Strathroy, Ontario. They play out of the Western Junior B Hockey League.
- Strathroy Rockets 1965 - 1972
- Strathroy Falcons 1972 - 1975
- Strathroy Blades 1975 - 1994
- Strathroy Rockets 1994 to Present
[edit] History
In 1965, the Rockets joined the old Western Junior "B" league. When the league became the Southern Ontario Junior A Hockey League in 1970, the Rockets were not invited. The team joined the Central "B" league in 1971, and ceased operations in 1972. The Falcons replaced the Rockets and moved to the Western Junior "D". The team became the Blades in 1975 rejoined the newly re-formed Western "B" league. In 1994, the they once again became the Rockets and stayed in the Western "B" ever since.
[edit] Season-by-Season Results
| Season | GP | W | L | T | OTL | GF | GA | P | Results | Playoffs |
| 1978-79 | 42 | 29 | 10 | 3 | - | 286 | 188 | 61 | 2nd WOJHL | Lost Final |
| 1979-80 | 42 | 27 | 14 | 1 | - | 232 | 163 | 55 | 4th WOJHL | |
| 1980-81 | 42 | 19 | 18 | 5 | - | 219 | 209 | 43 | 5th WOJHL | |
| 1981-82 | 42 | 13 | 18 | 11 | - | 190 | 213 | 37 | 4th WOJHL | |
| 1982-83 | 42 | 25 | 13 | 4 | - | 229 | 203 | 54 | 2nd WOJHL | |
| 1983-84 | 48 | 21 | 21 | 6 | - | 252 | 253 | 48 | 6th WOJHL | |
| 1984-85 | 48 | 8 | 33 | 7 | - | 191 | 314 | 23 | 7th WOJHL | |
| 1985-86 | 42 | 13 | 21 | 8 | - | 201 | 250 | 34 | 6th WOJHL | |
| 1986-87 | 42 | 12 | 26 | 4 | - | 192 | 278 | 28 | 6th WOJHL | |
| 1987-88 | 42 | 16 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 190 | 245 | 34 | 6th WOJHL | |
| 1988-89 | 40 | 26 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 249 | 193 | 54 | 3rd WOJHL | |
| 1989-90 | 40 | 8 | 27 | 3 | 2 | 158 | 287 | 21 | 8th WOJHL | |
| 1990-91 | 48 | 17 | 25 | 2 | 4 | 209 | 250 | 40 | 6th WOJHL | |
| 1991-92 | 48 | 19 | 23 | 2 | 4 | 194 | 228 | 44 | 3rd WOJHL East | |
| 1992-93 | 52 | 4 | 45 | 0 | 3 | - | - | 11 | 5th WOJHL East | |
| 1993-94 | 50 | 13 | 32 | 5 | 0 | 193 | 269 | 31 | 4th WOJHL East | |
| 1994-95 | 52 | 8 | 40 | 0 | 4 | 166 | 358 | 20 | 5th WOJHL East | |
| 1995-96 | 52 | 26 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 252 | 213 | 57 | 4th WOJHL East | |
| 1996-97 | 52 | 34 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 273 | 192 | 73 | 1st WOJHL East | Won League |
| 1997-98 | 52 | 28 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 265 | 224 | 58 | 2nd WOJHL East | |
| 1998-99 | 52 | 26 | 22 | 0 | 4 | 232 | 235 | 56 | 2nd WOJHL East | |
| 1999-00 | 54 | 30 | 20 | 0 | 4 | 269 | 225 | 64 | 5th WOJHL | Lost Final |
| 2000-01 | 54 | 21 | 26 | 3 | 4 | 214 | 217 | 49 | 7th WOJHL | |
| 2001-02 | 54 | 32 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 269 | 232 | 68 | 5th WOJHL | |
| 2002-03 | 48 | 12 | 33 | 2 | 1 | 146 | 244 | 27 | 8th WOJHL | |
| 2003-04 | 48 | 11 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 130 | 232 | 25 | 9th WOJHL | |
| 2004-05 | 48 | 17 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 140 | 205 | 35 | 8th WOJHL | |
| 2005-06 | 48 | 25 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 165 | 152 | 63 | 3rd WOJHL |
[edit] External links
| Teams of the Western Junior B Hockey League |
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| Current Teams: Chatham Maroons | Leamington Flyers | London Nationals | Petrolia Jets | St. Marys Lincolns | St. Thomas Stars | Sarnia Blast | Strathroy Rockets | Tecumseh Chiefs
Former Member Teams: Aylmer Aces | Port Huron Flags |
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