Dryden Ice Dogs

The Dryden Ice Dogs are a junior A ice hockey team from Dryden, Ontario, Canada. They are a part of the Superior International Junior Hockey League.

History

At 49° 47′ North, the Ice Dogs were the most northern junior A team in Ontario until 2008, further north than the Abitibi Eskimos of the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League. In the 2008–09 season, the Sioux Lookout Flyers joined the league and at 50° 06′ took over as Ontario's most northerly junior hockey club until they folded in 2013.

The Ice Dogs are one of the Superior International Junior Hockey League (SIJHL)'s charter teams and has historically been one of the top teams in the league, having won the first league championship and finished towards the top of the standings in most seasons.

The Ice Dogs play at the Dryden Memorial Arena and have games broadcast on CKDR, Dryden's local radio station.

Season-by-season results

Playoffs

*2002 ''Won League, Lost Dudley Hewitt Cup''
:Dryden Ice Dogs defeated Nipigon Featherman Hawks ''4-games-to-none''
:Dryden Ice Dogs defeated Fort Frances Borderland Thunder ''4-games-to-none'' SIJHL Champions
:Rayside-Balfour Sabrecats ( NOJHL) defeated Dryden Ice Dogs ''2-games-to-none''
*2003 ''Lost Semi-final''
: Fort Frances Borderland Thunder defeated Dryden Ice Dogs ''4-games-to-none''
*2004 ''Lost Final''
:Dryden Ice Dogs defeated Fort Frances Borderland Thunder ''4-games-to-3''
: Fort William North Stars defeated Dryden Ice Dogs ''4-games-to-1''
*2005 ''Lost Semi-final''
: Fort Frances Borderland Thunder defeated Dryden Ice Dogs ''4-games-to-none''
*2006 ''Lost Final, Lost Dudley Hewitt Cup semi-final''
:Dryden Ice Dogs defeated Schreiber Diesels ''4-games-to-none''
: Fort William North Stars defeated Dryden Ice Dogs ''4-games-to-none''
:Third in Dudley Hewitt Cup round robin (1-2)
:Sudbury Jr. Wolves ( NOJHL) defeated Dryden Ice Dogs ''5-4'' in semi-final
*2007 ''Lost Semi-final''
: Fort William North Stars defeated Dryden Ice Dogs ''4-games-to-1''
*2008 ''Won League, Lost Dudley Hewitt Cup semi-final''
:Dryden Ice Dogs defeated Schreiber Diesels ''4-games-to-3''
:Dryden Ice Dogs defeated Fort William North Stars ''4-games-to-1'' SIJHL CHAMPIONS
:Third in Dudley Hewitt Cup round robin (1-2)
: Newmarket Hurricanes ( OPJHL) defeated Dryden Ice Dogs ''2-1 OT'' in semi-final
*2009 ''Lost Quarter-final''
: Schreiber Diesels defeated Dryden Ice Dogs ''3-games-to-none''
*2010 ''Lost Final''
:First in round robin (4-0) vs. Fort William North Stars and Sioux Lookout Flyers
:Dryden Ice Dogs defeated Fort Frances Lakers ''4-games-to-2''
: Fort William North Stars defeated Dryden Ice Dogs ''4-games-to-1''
*2011 ''Lost Final''
:Dryden Ice Dogs defeated Duluth Clydesdales ''4-games-to-none''
:Dryden Ice Dogs defeated Fort Frances Lakers ''4-games-to-2''
: Wisconsin Wilderness defeated Dryden Ice Dogs ''4-games-to-none''
*2012 ''Lost Semi-final''
:Dryden Ice Dogs defeated Sioux Lookout Flyers ''4-games-to-1''
: Fort Frances Lakers defeated Dryden Ice Dogs ''4-games-to-none
*2013 ''Lost Semi-final''
: Fort Frances Lakers defeated Dryden Ice Dogs ''4-games-to-3''

Dudley Hewitt Cup

Central Canada Jr. A Championships
'' NOJHL – OJHL – SIJHL – Host''
Round-robin play with 2nd vs. 3rd in semifinal to advance against 1st in the championship game.

References

External links

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{{SIJHL

Superior International Junior Hockey League teams
Dryden, Ontario
Sport in Northern Ontario
Ice hockey clubs established in 2001
2001 establishments in Ontario