The 2015–16 WOAA Senior League season was the 26th season of the WOAA Senior AA Hockey League .[ 1] The league played a 24-game regular season which began in October 2015 and concluded in January 2016. The post-season began in February 2016 and concluded in April 2016.
2015–16 WOAA Senior League season League WOAA Senior AA Hockey League Sport Hockey Duration Regular season October 2015 – January 2016 Playoffs February 2016 – April 2016Number of teams 14 Finals champions Sr. AA - Clinton Radars Sr. A - Tillsonburg Thunder
The Clinton Radars won the WOAA Senior AA Hockey Championship, defeating the Mapleton-Minto 81's in the final round of the playoffs.[ 2]
The Elora Rocks suspended operations in October 2015 after playing two games (losses to Shelburne and Durham ). Both games were deleted from the league standings.[ 3]
North Division
South Division
2015–16 WOAA Senior League season
Division
Team
City
Arena
North
Durham Thundercats
Durham , Ontario
Durham & District Community Centre
Elora Rocks
Elora , Ontario
Elora & District Community Centre
Lucknow Lancers
Lucknow , Ontario
Lucknow Arena
Mapleton-Minto 81's
Drayton , Ontario Harriston , Ontario Palmerston , Ontario
PMD Arena Harriston Arena Palmerston & District Community Centre
Ripley Wolves
Ripley , Ontario
Ripley-Huron Community Centre Arena
Saugeen Shores Winterhawks
Saugeen Shores , Ontario
Port Elgin Plex
Shallow Lake Crushers
Shallow Lake , Ontario
Shallow Lake Arena
Shelburne Muskies
Shelburne , Ontario
Centre Dufferin Recreation Complex
South
Clinton Radars
Clinton , Ontario
Central Huron Community Complex
Huron East Centenaires
Seaforth , Ontario
Seaforth & District Community Centre
Milverton Four Wheel Drives
Milverton , Ontario
Perth East Recreational Complex
Petrolia Squires
Petrolia , Ontario
Greenwood Recreation Centre
Tavistock Royals
Tavistock , Ontario
Tavistock & District Recreation Centre
Tillsonburg Thunder
Tillsonburg , Ontario
Colin Campbell Community Arena
Note: GP = Games played; W = Wins; L= Losses; OTL = Overtime losses; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; Pts = Points; Green shade = Clinched playoff spot
Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes
WOAA Senior "AA" Hockey playoffs
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The top eight teams qualify for the WOAA Senior "AA" Hockey playoffs. Each series is a best-of-seven.
WOAA Senior AA divisional semi-finals
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(N1) Mapleton-Minto 81's vs. (N4) Shallow Lake Crushers
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Note: Game one was played in Drayton .
February 5
Shallow Lake Crushers
0 – 7
Mapleton-Minto 81's
Palmerston
February 6
Mapleton-Minto 81's
6 – 3
Shallow Lake Crushers
Shallow Lake
February 12
Shallow Lake Crushers
2 – 6
Mapleton-Minto 81's
Palmerston
February 13
Mapleton-Minto 81's
8 – 5
Shallow Lake Crushers
Shallow Lake
Mapleton-Minto wins series 4 – 0
(N2) Durham Thundercats vs. (N3) Saugeen Shores Winterhawks
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February 5
Durham Thundercats
3 – 5
Saugeen Shores Winterhawks
Saugeen Shores
February 6
Saugeen Shores Winterhawks
0 – 4
Durham Thundercats
Durham
February 12
Saugeen Shores Winterhawks
1 – 3
Durham Thundercats
Durham
February 13
Durham Thundercats
2 – 5
Saugeen Shores Winterhawks
Saugeen Shores
February 19
Saugeen Shores Winterhawks
7 – 3
Durham Thundercats
Durham
February 20
Durham Thundercats
2 – 3
Saugeen Shores Winterhawks
Saugeen Shores
Saugeen Shores wins series 4 – 2
(S1) Clinton Radars vs. (S4) Huron East Centenaires
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February 5
Huron East Centenaires
2 – 9
Clinton Radars
Clinton
February 6
Huron East Centenaires
2 – 5
Clinton Radars
Clinton
February 12
Clinton Radars
8 – 4
Huron East Centenaires
Seaforth
February 13
Clinton Radars
9 – 2
Huron East Centenaires
Seaforth
Clinton wins series 4 – 0
(S2) Tavistock Royals vs. (S3) Petrolia Squires
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February 5
Tavistock Royals
8 – 5
Petrolia Squires
Petrolia
February 6
Petrolia Squires
5 – 4
OT
Tavistock Royals
Tavistock
February 12
Tavistock Royals
6 – 7
Petrolia Squires
Petrolia
February 17
Petrolia Squires
3 – 4
Tavistock Royals
Tavistock
February 20
Petrolia Squires
2 – 5
Tavistock Royals
Tavistock
February 21
Tavistock Royals
3 – 4
2OT
Petrolia Squires
Petrolia
February 23
Petrolia Squires
6 – 2
Tavistock Royals
Tavistock
Petrolia wins series 4 – 3
WOAA Senior AA divisional finals
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(N1) Mapleton-Minto 81's vs. (N3) Saugeen Shores Winterhawks
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Note: Game five played in Drayton .
February 26
Saugeen Shores Winterhawks
2 – 5
Mapleton-Minto 81's
Palmerston
February 27
Mapleton-Minto 81's
2 – 3
Saugeen Shores Winterhawks
Saugeen Shores
March 4
Saugeen Shores Winterhawks
2 – 6
Mapleton-Minto 81's
Palmerston
March 5
Mapleton-Minto 81's
4 – 3
OT
Saugeen Shores Winterhawks
Saugeen Shores
March 12
Saugeen Shores Winterhawks
4 – 5
OT
Mapleton-Minto 81's
Palmerston
Mapleton-Minto wins series 4 – 1
(S1) Clinton Radars vs. (S3) Petrolia Squires
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February 26
Petrolia Squires
6 – 5
Clinton Radars
Clinton
February 27
Clinton Radars
5 – 1
Petrolia Squires
Petrolia
March 4
Petrolia Squires
0 – 8
Clinton Radars
Clinton
March 5
Clinton Radars
2 – 4
Petrolia Squires
Petrolia
March 11
Petrolia Squires
1 – 2
OT
Clinton Radars
Clinton
March 12
Clinton Radars
7 – 5
Petrolia Squires
Petrolia
Clinton wins series 4 – 2
WOAA Sr. AA Championship
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(N1) Mapleton-Minto 81's vs. (S1) Clinton Radars
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March 18
Clinton Radars
5 – 3
Mapleton-Minto 81's
Palmerston
March 19
Mapleton-Minto 81's
2 – 4
Clinton Radars
Clinton
March 25
Clinton Radars
4 – 1
Mapleton-Minto 81's
Palmerston
March 26
Mapleton-Minto 81's
3 – 7
Clinton Radars
Clinton
Clinton wins series 4 – 0
WOAA Senior "A" Hockey playoffs
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The bottom five teams qualified for the WOAA Senior "A" Hockey playoffs.
The top four teams in the round robin qualify for the WOAA Sr. "A" semi-finals.
WOAA Senior A semi-finals
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(N5) Ripley Wolves vs. (N6) Shelburne Muskies
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February 26
Shelburne Muskies
2 – 3
Ripley Wolves
Ripley
February 27
Ripley Wolves
7 – 5
Shelburne Muskies
Shelburne
March 4
Shelburne Muskies
4 – 6
Ripley Wolves
Ripley
March 5
Ripley Wolves
3 – 2
Shelburne Muskies
Shelburne
(S5) Tillsonburg Thunder vs. (S6) Milverton Four Wheel Drives
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February 27
Milverton Four Wheel Drives
2 – 5
Tillsonburg Thunder
Tillsonburg
February 28
Tillsonburg Thunder
5 – 6
OT
Milverton Four Wheel Drives
Milverton
March 5
Milverton Four Wheel Drives
6 – 5
OT
Tillsonburg Thunder
Tillsonburg
March 6
Tillsonburg Thunder
3 – 8
Milverton Four Wheel Drives
Milverton
March 12
Milverton Four Wheel Drives
3 – 4
OT
Tillsonburg Thunder
Tillsonburg
March 13
Tillsonburg Thunder
6 – 3
Milverton Four Wheel Drives
Milverton
March 15
Milverton Four Wheel Drives
3 – 4
OT
Tillsonburg Thunder
Tillsonburg
Tillsonburg wins series 4 – 3
WOAA Senior A finals
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(N5) Ripley Wolves vs. (S5) Tillsonburg Thunder
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March 19
Ripley Wolves
1 – 7
Tillsonburg Thunder
Tillsonburg
March 25
Tillsonburg Thunder
3 – 6
Ripley Wolves
Ripley
March 26
Ripley Wolves
1 – 2
OT
Tillsonburg Thunder
Tillsonburg
April 1
Tillsonburg Thunder
7 – 4
Ripley Wolves
Ripley
April 2
Tillsonburg Thunder
4 – 3
Ripley Wolves
Ripley
Tillsonburg wins series 4 – 1