Capreol Hawks

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Capreol Hawks
City: Capreol, Ontario
League: Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League
Operated: 1970-1986
Home Arena: Capreol Community Centre
Colours: Red, Black, and White

The Capreol Hawks were a Tier II Junior "A" ice hockey team from Capreol, Ontario, Canada. This defunct hockey team was a part of the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League.

[edit] History

The team lasted from 1978 until it finally folded in 1986. Prior to 1978, the Hawks were members of the International Junior B Hockey League, where they won a league title in 1971. The team was founded in 1970 by Marshall and Bob Edwards. After winning the 1970 Midget Championship, the Edwards' thought that the Hawks would fare well in Junior "B". In their first season in the league, the Hawks won the League title. They folded in 1986, after Marshall Edwards left the team due to health problems. [1]

[edit] Season-by-Season Results

Season GP W L T OTL GF GA P Results Playoffs
1978-79 40 21 16 3 - -- -- 45 4th NOJHL
1979-80 40 23 11 6 - 267 232 52 2nd NOJHL
1980-81 40 27 9 4 - 246 190 58 1st NOJHL
1981-82 42 18 20 4 - 235 243 40 4th NOJHL
1982-83 42 9 28 5 - 201 303 23 7th NOJHL
1983-84 40 15 15 10 - 262 260 40 3rd NOJHL
1984-85 40 23 12 5 - 279 189 51 2nd NOJHL Lost Final
1985-86 35 10 23 2 - 177 292 22 6th NOJHL Folded
This Ontario ice hockey team-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.
Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League
Current Teams: Abitibi Eskimos | Blind River Beavers | Manitoulin Islanders | North Bay Skyhawks | Soo Indians | Soo Thunderbirds | Sudbury Jr. Wolves

Former Member Teams: Capreol Hawks | Garson Falconbridge Native Sons | Nickel Centre Native Sons | Onaping Falls Huskies | Rayside-Balfour Sabrecats | Rouyn-Noranda Capitales | Soo Michigan Realtors | Thessalon Flyers

Moved On: North Bay Trappers | Parry Sound Shamrocks | Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds | Sudbury Wolves

Canadian Junior A Hockey League | Fred Page Cup | Royal Bank Cup