2014–15 GMHL season

The 2014–15 GMHL season was the ninth season of the Greater Metro Junior A Hockey League (GMHL). The twenty teams of the GMHL played 42-game schedules.

2014–15 GMHL season
LeagueGreater Metro Junior A Hockey League
SportHockey
DurationRegular season
2014-09-05 – 2015-02-16
Playoffs
2015-02-17 – 2015-03-27
Number of teams22
Finals championsTemiscaming Titans

Starting in February 2015, the top teams of the league played down for the Russell Cup, emblematic of the grand championship of the GMHL. Since the GMHL is independent from Hockey Canada and the Canadian Junior Hockey League, this is where the GMHL's season ended. The Temiscaming Titans defeated their division rival Seguin Huskies in the final series 4 games to 1 to win the Championship.

Changes

Standings

Note: GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; OTL = Overtime losses; SL = Shootout losses; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; PTS = Points; x = clinched playoff berth; y = clinched division title; z = clinched conference title

North
Team Centre W–L–T-OTL Points
North Division
Seguin HuskiesHumphrey30-5-0-060
Temiscaming TitansTemiscaming, QC28-5-0-157
Parry Sound IslandersParry Sound15-17-0-232
Almaguin SpartansSouth River12-21-0-226
Sturgeon Falls LumberjacksSturgeon Falls10-25-0-020
North-Central Division
South Muskoka ShieldGravenhurst28-6-0-056
Rama AcesRama23-13-0-147
Grey Highlands BraveheartsMarkdale14-17-0-331
Bracebridge BluesBracebridge10-25-0-020
Knights of MeafordMeaford5-27-0-313
South
Team Centre W–L–T-OTL Points
South Division
Toronto AttackToronto30-6-0-262
Halton RavensBurlington24-12-0-149
Niagara WhalersPort Colborne20-15-0-242
Toronto PredatorsToronto8-22-0-319
Cambridge BearsCambridge7-26-0-115
North York RenegadesToronto3-27-0-511
South-Central Division
Tottenham SteamTottenham31-4-0-062
Toronto Blue Ice JetsThornhill27-7-0-054
Bradford RattlersBradford27-8-0-054
Alliston CoyotesAlliston16-20-0-032
Orangeville AmericansOrangeville8-23-0-218
Bradford BullsBradford8-24-0-117

Teams listed on the official league website.[8]

Standings listed on official league website.[9]

2015 Russell Cup Playoffs

Elimination Qualifiers Rd 1

Cambridge Bears 3 - North York Renegades 2
Orangeville Americans 6 - Bradford Bulls 5

Elimination Qualifiers Rd 2

Sturgeon Falls Lumberjacks 5 - Almaguin Spartans 4
Knights of Meaford 3 - Bracebridge Blues 0
Toronto Predators 5 - Cambridge Bears 3
Alliston Coyotes 11 - Orangeville Americans 3

Divisional Round

Temiscaming Titans defeated Sturgeon Falls Lumberjacks 3-games-to-none
Seguin Huskies defeated Parry Sound Islanders 3-games-to-none
South Muskoka Shield defeated Knights of Meaford 3-games-to-none
Rama Aces defeated Grey Highlands Bravehearts 3-games-to-2
Tottenham Steam defeated Alliston Coyotes 3-games-to-2
Toronto Blue Ice Jets defeated Bradford Rattlers 3-games-to-2
Toronto Attack defeated Toronto Predators 3-games-to-none
Halton Ravens defeated Niagara Whalers 3-games-to-1

Quarter-final

Temiscaming Titans defeated Rama Aces 3-games-to-none
Seguin Huskies defeated South Muskoka Shield 3-games-to-1
Halton Ravens defeated Tottenham Steam 3-games-to-2
Toronto Attack defeated Toronto Blue Ice Jets 3-games-to-none

Semi-final

Temiscaming Titans defeated Halton Ravens 4-games-to-3
Seguin Huskies defeated Toronto Attack 4-games-to-none

Final

Temiscaming Titans defeated Seguin Huskies 4-games-to-1

Playoff results are listed on the official league website.[10]

Scoring leaders

Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes

Player Team GP G A Pts PIM

Leading goaltenders

Note: GP = Games played; Mins = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses: OTL = Overtime losses; SL = Shootout losses; GA = Goals Allowed; SO = Shutouts; GAA = Goals against average

Player Team GP Mins W L T GA SO Sv% GAA

Awards

  • Top Scorer: Ferdinando Colella (Tottenham)
  • Most Valuable Player: Shane Bennett (Halton)
  • Rookie of the Year: Zan Hobbs (Bradford Bulls)
  • Top Forward: Curtis Warren (Temiscaming)
  • Top Defenceman: Kevin Yandon (Toronto Blue Ice Jets)
  • Top Goaltender: Craig Wood (Temiscaming)
  • Top Defensive Forward: Brandon Case (Temiscaming)
  • Most Sportsmanlike Player: Mikko Lindbom (Bradford Rattlers)
  • Most Heart: Brad Ferrell (Orangeville)
  • Top Coach: Frank De Masi (South Muskoka)

See also

References

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  7. "Niagara Whalers Jr. 'A' Hockey Club -- Official Website". niagarawhalershockey.com. Retrieved 2014-09-06.
  8. "Teamlist - Greater Metro Jr. A Hockey League". Archived from the original on 2010-01-24. Retrieved 2010-08-28.
  9. "Standings - Greater Metro Jr. A Hockey League". Archived from the original on 2010-01-24. Retrieved 2010-08-28.
  10. "Playoffs - Greater Metro Jr. A Hockey League". Archived from the original on 2009-04-16. Retrieved 2010-08-28.
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