Orangeville Ice Crushers
| Orangeville Ice Crushers | |
|---|---|
 | |
| City | Orangeville, Ontario, Canada |
| League | Greater Metro Junior A Hockey League |
| Founded | 2011 |
| Home arena | Alder Street Recreation Facility |
| Colours |
Blue, Orange, and White |
| Owner(s) | RCR Entertainment |
| General manager | Ryan Zeng (2015) |
| Head coach | C.J. Schneider (2015) |
| Media | Orangeville Banner |
| Franchise history | |
| 2011-2015 | Orangeville Americans |
| 2015-Present | Orangeville Ice Crushers |
The Orangeville Ice Crushers are a Canadian Junior ice hockey team based in Orangeville, Ontario, Canada. They play in the Greater Metro Junior A Hockey League and will consist of boarded American players.
History
The Americans were announced in the spring of 2011.[1] The roster will comprise American players.[2]
On September 12, 2011, the Americans played their first game at home against the Bradford Rattlers. The Rattlers won the game 5-2. During this game, the first American goal was scored by 16-year-old Dominic Poya from Chicago, Illinois. On September 19, the Americans won their first game 7-2 at home against the Shelburne Red Wings.
January 1, 2015 the club announced that RCR Entertainment had become the new team owners.
Season-by-season standings
| Season | GP | W | L | T | OTL | GF | GA | P | Results | Playoffs |
| 2011-12 | 42 | 19 | 18 | - | 5 | 172 | 174 | 43 | 8th GMHL | Lost Quarter-final |
| 2012-13 | 42 | 16 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 150 | 171 | 37 | 9th GMHL | Lost Division Final |
| 2013-14 | 42 | 25 | 15 | - | 2 | 239 | 201 | 52 | 8th GMHL | Lost Division Quarter-final |
| 2014-15 | 42 | 9 | 30 | - | 3 | 136 | 245 | 21 | 6th SC Div-18th GMHL | Lost Conference elimination Rd 2 |
Playoffs
- 2012 Lost quarter-final
- Orangeville Americans defeated Mattawa Voyageurs 2-games-to-none
- Temiscaming Titans defeated Orangeville Americans 3-games-to-none
- 2013 Lost division final
- Orangeville Americans defeated Shelburne Red Wings 3-games-to-2
- Orangeville Americans defeated Bradford Bulls 3-games-to-1
- Bradford Rattlers defeated Orangeville Americans 4-games-to-none
- 2014 Lost division quarter-final
- Alliston Coyotes defeated Orangeville Americans 3-games-to-1
- 2015 Lost South Conference Elimination Round 2
- Orangeville Americans defeated Bradford Bulls 6-5(game)
- Alliston Coyotes defeated Orangeville Americans 11-3 (game)
References
- ↑ http://www.orangeville.com/news/local/article/973960--americans-invade-oville
- ↑ http://www.orangeville.com/news/local/article/973960--americans-invade-oville
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