31st season of the Ontario Hockey League
Sports season
Sports season
The 2010–11 OHL season was the 31st season of the Ontario Hockey League (OHL). Twenty teams, divided into the Eastern and Western Conferences, played 68 games each during the regular season schedule, which started on September 23, 2010 and ended on March 20, 2011. The playoffs began on March 24, 2011 and ended on May 15, 2011, with the Owen Sound Attack winning the J. Ross Robertson Cup, and a berth in the 2011 Memorial Cup, hosted by the Mississauga St. Michael's Majors of the OHL in Mississauga, Ontario.
Regular season
Final standings
Note: DIV = Division; 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
Eastern conference
Western conference
Scoring leaders
Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes
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
Playoffs
Conference quarterfinals
Eastern conference
(1) Mississauga Majors vs. (8) Belleville Bulls
(2) Ottawa 67's vs. (7) Sudbury Wolves
(3) Niagara IceDogs vs. (6) Brampton Battalion
(4) Oshawa Generals vs. (5) Kingston Frontenacs
Western conference
(1) Owen Sound Attack vs. (8) London Knights
(2) Saginaw Spirit vs. (7) Guelph Storm
(3) Kitchener Rangers vs. (6) Plymouth Whalers
(4) Windsor Spitfires vs. (5) Erie Otters
Conference semifinals
Eastern conference
(1) Mississauga Majors vs. (7) Sudbury Wolves
(3) Niagara IceDogs vs. (4) Oshawa Generals
Western conference
(1) Owen Sound Attack vs. (6) Plymouth Whalers
(2) Saginaw Spirit vs. (4) Windsor Spitfires
Conference finals
Eastern conference
(1) Mississauga Majors vs. (3) Niagara IceDogs
Western conference
(1) Owen Sound Attack vs. (4) Windsor Spitfires
J. Ross Robertson Cup
(E1) Mississauga Majors vs. (W1) Owen Sound Attack
J. Ross Robertson Cup Champions Roster
Playoff scoring leaders
Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes
Playoff leading goaltenders
Note: GP = Games played; Mins = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; GA = Goals Allowed; SO = Shutouts; SV& = Save percentage; GAA = Goals against average
All-Star teams
The OHL All-Star Teams were selected by the OHL's General Managers.[2]
First team
- Joey Hishon, Centre, Owen Sound Attack
- Garrett Wilson, Left Wing, Owen Sound Attack
- Tyler Toffoli, Right wing, Ottawa 67's
- Ryan Ellis, Defence, Windsor Spitfires
- Ryan Murphy, Defence, Kitchener Rangers
- Mark Visentin, Goalie, Niagara IceDogs
- Mark Reeds, Coach, Owen Sound Attack
Second team
- Ryan Strome, Centre, Niagara IceDogs
- Marcus Foligno, Left Wing, Sudbury Wolves
- Jason Akeson, Right wing, Kitchener Rangers
- Dougie Hamilton, Defence, Niagara IceDogs
- Marc Cantin, Defence, Mississauga St. Michael's Majors
- J. P. Anderson, Goalie, Mississauga St. Michael's Majors
- Dave Cameron, Coach, Mississauga St. Michael's Majors
Third team
- Casey Cizikas, Centre, Mississauga St. Michael's Majors
- Josh Shalla, Left Wing, Saginaw Spirit
- Christian Thomas, Right wing, Oshawa Generals
- Brett Flemming, Defence, Mississauga St. Michael's Majors
- Jesse Blacker, Defence, Owen Sound Attack
- Petr Mrázek, Goalie, Ottawa 67's
- Mike Vellucci, Coach, Plymouth Whalers
Awards
2011 OHL Priority Selection
On May 7, 2011, the OHL conducted the 2011 Ontario Hockey League Priority Selection. The Barrie Colts held the first overall pick in the draft, and selected Aaron Ekblad from the Sun County Panthers. Ekblad was awarded the Jack Ferguson Award, awarded to the top pick in the draft.
Below are the players who were selected in the first round of the 2011 Ontario Hockey League Priority Selection.[3]
2011 NHL Entry Draft
On June 24–25, 2011, the National Hockey League conducted the 2011 NHL Entry Draft held at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, Minnesota. In total, 46 players from the Ontario Hockey League were selected in the draft. Gabriel Landeskog of the Kitchener Rangers was the first player from the OHL to be selected, as he was taken with the second overall pick by the Colorado Avalanche.
Below are the players selected from OHL teams at the NHL Entry Draft.[4]
2011 CHL Import Draft
On June 27, 2011, the Canadian Hockey League conducted the 2011 CHL Import Draft, in which teams in all three CHL leagues participate in. The London Knights held the first pick in the draft by a team in the OHL, and selected Olli Maatta from Finland with their selection.
Below are the players who were selected in the first round by Ontario Hockey League teams in the 2011 CHL Import Draft.[5]
See also
External links
- Official website of the Ontario Hockey League
- Official website of the Canadian Hockey League
- Official website of the MasterCard Memorial Cup
- Official website of the Home Hardware Top Prospects Game
- Official website of the Subway Super Series
- Official website of the OHL All-Star Classic Archived 2011-10-06 at the Wayback Machine
References
- ^ "Ontario Hockey League – Official Site of the Ontario Hockey League".
- ^ "OHL Announces 2010-11 All-Star Teams – Ontario Hockey League".
- ^ "Ontario Hockey League – Official Site of the Ontario Hockey League".
- ^ "46 OHL Players Selected in the 2011 NHL Entry Draft in Minnesota – Ontario Hockey League".
- ^ "CHL".