1993–94 OHL season
The 1993–94 OHL season was the 14th season of the Ontario Hockey League. Sixteen teams each played 66 games. The North Bay Centennials won the J. Ross Robertson Cup, defeating the Detroit Junior Red Wings.
Regular season
Final standings
Note: DIV = Division; GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; GF = Goals For; GA = Goals Against; PTS = Points; x = clinched playoff berth; y = clinched division title;
Leyden Division
Rank | Team | GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA |
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1 | y-North Bay Centennials | 66 | 46 | 15 | 5 | 97 | 351 | 226 |
2 | x-Ottawa 67's | 66 | 33 | 22 | 11 | 77 | 274 | 229 |
3 | x-Sudbury Wolves | 66 | 34 | 26 | 6 | 74 | 299 | 275 |
4 | x-Belleville Bulls | 66 | 32 | 28 | 6 | 70 | 303 | 264 |
5 | x-Kingston Frontenacs | 66 | 30 | 28 | 8 | 68 | 265 | 259 |
6 | x-Oshawa Generals | 66 | 26 | 32 | 8 | 60 | 272 | 309 |
7 | x-Peterborough Petes | 66 | 15 | 41 | 10 | 40 | 252 | 350 |
8 | Newmarket Royals | 66 | 9 | 47 | 10 | 28 | 231 | 377 |
Emms Division
Rank | Team | GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA |
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1 | y-Detroit Junior Red Wings | 66 | 42 | 20 | 4 | 88 | 312 | 237 |
2 | x-Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds | 66 | 35 | 24 | 7 | 77 | 319 | 268 |
3 | x-Guelph Storm | 66 | 32 | 28 | 6 | 70 | 323 | 290 |
4 | x-Owen Sound Platers | 66 | 34 | 30 | 2 | 70 | 303 | 284 |
5 | x-Kitchener Rangers | 66 | 32 | 30 | 4 | 68 | 286 | 316 |
6 | x-London Knights | 66 | 32 | 30 | 4 | 68 | 293 | 279 |
7 | x-Windsor Spitfires | 66 | 25 | 36 | 5 | 55 | 253 | 298 |
8 | Niagara Falls Thunder | 66 | 21 | 41 | 4 | 46 | 277 | 352 |
Scoring leaders
Player | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
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Jason Allison | London Knights | 56 | 55 | 87 | 142 | 68 |
Kevin Brown | Detroit Junior Red Wings | 57 | 54 | 81 | 135 | 85 |
Jeff O'Neill | Guelph Storm | 66 | 45 | 81 | 126 | 95 |
Keli Corpse | Kingston Frontenacs | 63 | 42 | 84 | 126 | 55 |
Bill Bowler | Windsor Spitfires | 66 | 47 | 76 | 123 | 39 |
Jamie Rivers | Sudbury Wolves | 65 | 32 | 89 | 121 | 58 |
Trevor Gallant | Kitchener Rangers | 66 | 39 | 80 | 119 | 48 |
Dave Gilmore | London Knights | 61 | 48 | 69 | 117 | 67 |
Jason MacDonald | Owen Sound Platers | 66 | 55 | 61 | 116 | 177 |
Sylvain Cloutier | Guelph Storm | 66 | 45 | 71 | 116 | 127 |
Playoffs
Division quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | |||||||||||||||
L1 | North Bay | bye | ||||||||||||||||
L1 | North Bay | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
L4 | Belleville | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
L4 | Belleville | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
L5 | Kingston | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
L1 | North Bay | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
L2 | Ottawa | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
L3 | Sudbury | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
L6 | Oshawa | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
L3 | Sudbury | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
L2 | Ottawa | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
L7 | Peterborough | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
L2 | Ottawa | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
L1 | North Bay | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
E1 | Detroit | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
E1 | Detroit | bye | ||||||||||||||||
E1 | Detroit | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
E4 | Owen Sound | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
E4 | Owen Sound | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
E5 | Kitchener | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
E1 | Detroit | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
E2 | S.S. Marie | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
E3 | Guelph | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
E6 | London | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
E3 | Guelph | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
E2 | S.S. Marie | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
E7 | Windsor | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
E2 | S.S. Marie | 4 |
(2) Ottawa 67's vs. (7) Peterborough Petes
March 20 | Peterborough Petes | 2 – 4 | Ottawa 67's | Ottawa Civic Centre |
March 24 | Ottawa 67's | 1 – 4 | Peterborough Petes | Peterborough Memorial Centre |
March 25 | Peterborough Petes | 1 – 4 | Ottawa 67's | Ottawa Civic Centre |
March 27 | Ottawa 67's | 3 – 4 | Peterborough Petes | Peterborough Memorial Centre |
March 29 | Peterborough Petes | 3 – 12 | Ottawa 67's | Ottawa Civic Centre |
March 30 | Ottawa 67's | 3 – 5 | Peterborough Petes | Peterborough Memorial Centre |
March 31 | Peterborough Petes | 4 – 5 | OT | Ottawa 67's | Ottawa Civic Centre |
Ottawa wins series 4 – 3 | |
(3) Sudbury Wolves vs. (6) Oshawa Generals
March 20 | Oshawa Generals | 2 – 4 | Sudbury Wolves | Sudbury Community Arena |
March 22 | Sudbury Wolves | 3 – 4 | Oshawa Generals | Oshawa Civic Auditorium |
March 25 | Oshawa Generals | 2 – 3 | Sudbury Wolves | Sudbury Community Arena |
March 27 | Sudbury Wolves | 3 – 2 | Oshawa Generals | Oshawa Civic Auditorium |
March 29 | Oshawa Generals | 4 – 5 | OT | Sudbury Wolves | Sudbury Community Arena |
Sudbury wins series 4 – 1 | |
(4) Belleville Bulls vs. (5) Kingston Frontenacs
March 19 | Kingston Frontenacs | 1 – 5 | Belleville Bulls | Yardmen Arena |
March 22 | Belleville Bulls | 4 – 0 | Kingston Frontenacs | Kingston Memorial Centre |
March 23 | Kingston Frontenacs | 3 – 1 | Belleville Bulls | Yardmen Arena |
March 25 | Belleville Bulls | 3 – 2 | Kingston Frontenacs | Kingston Memorial Centre |
March 26 | Kingston Frontenacs | 6 – 2 | Belleville Bulls | Yardmen Arena |
March 29 | Belleville Bulls | 6 – 2 | Kingston Frontenacs | Kingston Memorial Centre |
Belleville wins series 4 – 2 | |
(2) Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds vs. (7) Windsor Spitfires
March 20 | Windsor Spitfires | 2 – 6 | Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds | Sault Memorial Gardens |
March 21 | Windsor Spitfires | 2 – 5 | Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds | Sault Memorial Gardens |
March 24 | Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds | 2 – 1 | Windsor Spitfires | Windsor Arena |
March 25 | Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds | 3 – 2 | Windsor Spitfires | Windsor Arena |
Sault Ste. Marie wins series 4 – 0 | |
(3) Guelph Storm vs. (6) London Knights
March 20 | London Knights | 4 – 1 | Guelph Storm | Guelph Memorial Gardens |
March 22 | Guelph Storm | 7 – 5 | London Knights | London Gardens |
March 25 | London Knights | 2 – 5 | Guelph Storm | Guelph Memorial Gardens |
March 27 | Guelph Storm | 5 – 2 | London Knights | London Gardens |
March 28 | London Knights | 5 – 9 | Guelph Storm | Guelph Memorial Gardens |
Guelph wins series 4 – 1 | |
(4) Owen Sound Platers vs. (5) Kitchener Rangers
March 19 | Kitchener Rangers | 5 – 6 | Owen Sound Platers | Bayshore Community Centre |
March 22 | Owen Sound Platers | 3 – 2 | Kitchener Rangers | Kitchener Memorial Auditorium |
March 24 | Kitchener Rangers | 7 – 9 | Owen Sound Platers | Bayshore Community Centre |
March 25 | Owen Sound Platers | 3 – 4 | OT | Kitchener Rangers | Kitchener Memorial Auditorium |
March 26 | Kitchener Rangers | 4 – 5 | Owen Sound Platers | Bayshore Community Centre |
Owen Sound wins series 4 – 1 | |
(1) North Bay Centennials vs. (4) Belleville Bulls
April 1 | Belleville Bulls | 1 – 6 | North Bay Centennials | North Bay Memorial Gardens |
April 2 | Belleville Bulls | 2 – 7 | North Bay Centennials | North Bay Memorial Gardens |
April 4 | North Bay Centennials | 3 – 7 | Belleville Bulls | Yardmen Arena |
April 5 | North Bay Centennials | 2 – 5 | Belleville Bulls | Yardmen Arena |
April 10 | Belleville Bulls | 3 – 5 | North Bay Centennials | North Bay Memorial Gardens |
April 12 | North Bay Centennials | 5 – 3 | Belleville Bulls | Yardmen Arena |
North Bay wins series 4 – 2 | |
(2) Ottawa 67's vs. (3) Sudbury Wolves
April 2 | Ottawa 67's | 6 – 7 | OT | Sudbury Wolves | Sudbury Community Arena |
April 5 | Sudbury Wolves | 3 – 8 | Ottawa 67's | Ottawa Civic Centre |
April 7 | Ottawa 67's | 5 – 4 | OT | Sudbury Wolves | Sudbury Community Arena |
April 8 | Sudbury Wolves | 2 – 3 | Ottawa 67's | Ottawa Civic Centre |
April 10 | Sudbury Wolves | 2 – 3 | Ottawa 67's | Ottawa Civic Centre |
Ottawa wins series 4 – 1 | |
(1) Detroit Junior Red Wings vs. (4) Owen Sound Platers
April 1 | Owen Sound Platers | 3 – 5 | Detroit Jr. Red Wings | Joe Louis Arena |
April 3 | Detroit Jr. Red Wings | 7 – 5 | Owen Sound Platers | Bayshore Community Centre |
April 5 | Owen Sound Platers | 3 – 5 | Detroit Jr. Red Wings | Joe Louis Arena |
April 8 | Detroit Jr. Red Wings | 5 – 4 | Owen Sound Platers | Bayshore Community Centre |
Detroit wins series 4 – 0 | |
(2) Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds vs. (3) Guelph Storm
April 2 | Guelph Storm | 5 – 7 | Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds | Sault Memorial Gardens |
April 4 | Guelph Storm | 1 – 2 | Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds | Sault Memorial Gardens |
April 6 | Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds | 6 – 5 | OT | Guelph Storm | Guelph Memorial Gardens |
April 8 | Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds | 6 – 4 | Guelph Storm | Guelph Memorial Gardens |
Sault Ste. Marie wins series 4 – 0 | |
(1) North Bay Centennials vs. (2) Ottawa 67's
April 16 | Ottawa 67's | 0 – 4 | North Bay Centennials | North Bay Memorial Gardens |
April 17 | North Bay Centennials | 5 – 4 | OT | Ottawa 67's | Ottawa Civic Centre |
April 19 | Ottawa 67's | 2 – 7 | North Bay Centennials | North Bay Memorial Gardens |
April 21 | North Bay Centennials | 6 – 7 | OT | Ottawa 67's | Ottawa Civic Centre |
April 23 | Ottawa 67's | 3 – 4 | OT | North Bay Centennials | North Bay Memorial Gardens |
North Bay wins series 4 – 1 | |
(1) Detroit Junior Red Wings vs. (2) Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds
April 14 | Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds | 3 – 6 | Detroit Jr. Red Wings | Joe Louis Arena |
April 16 | Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds | 3 – 6 | Detroit Jr. Red Wings | Joe Louis Arena |
April 18 | Detroit Jr. Red Wings | 4 – 5 | OT | Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds | Sault Memorial Gardens |
April 20 | Detroit Jr. Red Wings | 4 – 5 | Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds | Sault Memorial Gardens |
April 21 | Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds | 2 – 6 | Detroit Jr. Red Wings | Joe Louis Arena |
April 23 | Detroit Jr. Red Wings | 7 – 4 | Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds | Sault Memorial Gardens |
Detroit wins series 4 – 2 | |
(L1) North Bay Centennials vs. (E1) Detroit Junior Red Wings
April 28 | Detroit Jr. Red Wings | 3 – 7 | North Bay Centennials | North Bay Memorial Gardens |
May 1 | North Bay Centennials | 3 – 6 | Detroit Jr. Red Wings | Joe Louis Arena |
May 3 | North Bay Centennials | 5 – 7 | Detroit Jr. Red Wings | Joe Louis Arena |
May 5 | Detroit Jr. Red Wings | 3 – 5 | North Bay Centennials | North Bay Memorial Gardens |
May 7 | Detroit Jr. Red Wings | 5 – 2 | North Bay Centennials | North Bay Memorial Gardens |
May 9 | North Bay Centennials | 5 – 3 | Detroit Jr. Red Wings | Joe Louis Arena |
May 11 | Detroit Jr. Red Wings | 4 – 5 | OT | North Bay Centennials | North Bay Memorial Gardens |
North Bay wins series 4 – 3 | |
Awards
All-Star teams
The OHL All-star teams were selected by the OHL's general managers.
First team
- Jason Allison, Centre, London Knights
- Jeff Shevalier, Left Wing, North Bay Centennials
- Kevin Brown, Right Wing, Detroit Jr. Red Wings
- Jamie Rivers, Defence, Sudbury Wolves
- Nick Stajduhar, Defence, London Knights
- Jamie Storr, Goaltender, Owen Sound Platers
- Bert Templeton, Coach, North Bay Centennials
Second team
- Keli Corpse, Centre, Kingston Frontenacs
- Bob Wren, Left Wing, Detroit Jr. Red Wings
- Jason MacDonald, Right Wing, Owen Sound Platers
- Drew Bannister, Defence, Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds
- Ed Jovanovski, Defence, Windsor Spitfires
- Matt Mullin, Goaltender, Sudbury Wolves
- Paul Maurice, Coach, Detroit Jr. Red Wings
Third team
- Michael Peca, Centre, Ottawa 67's
- Ethan Moreau, Left Wing, Niagara Falls Thunder
- Vitali Yachmenev, Right Wing, North Bay Centennials
- Jason Gladney, Defence, Kitchener Rangers
- Brad Brown, Defence, North Bay Centennials
- Sandy Allan, Goaltender, North Bay Centennials
- Jerry Harrigan, Coach, Owen Sound Platers
1994 OHL Priority Selection
The Sarnia Sting held the first overall pick in the 1994 Ontario Priority Selection and selected Jeff Brown from the Thornhill Islanders. Brown 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 1994 Ontario Hockey League Priority Selection. [2]