Niagara District Junior B Hockey League

The Niagara District Junior B Hockey League was a Canadian Junior ice hockey league in the Golden Horseshoe of Ontario from 1954 until 1979. The league was a part of the Ontario Hockey Association of the Canadian Amateur Hockey Association and was eligible for the Sutherland Cup.

History

The Niagara District Junior B Hockey League was founded in 1957. In 1974, many teams in the area broke off and formed the Golden Horseshoe Junior Hockey League. The Niagara District League survived until 1979, when it was divided between the Golden Horseshoe League and the Niagara & District Junior C Hockey League.

Teams

Burlington Mohawks

Dunnville Terriers

Fort Erie Meteors

Hamilton Mountain Bees

Niagara Falls Canucks

Niagara-on-the-Lake Lakers

Port Colborne Sailors

St. Catharines Falcons

Simcoe Storm

Stamford Bruins

Thorold Paper Bees

Welland Cougars

Niagara District Champions

1958 Welland Brookies

1959 St. Catharines Falcons

1960 St. Catharines Falcons

1961 Welland Brookies

1962

1963 Burlington Mohawks

1964 Burlington Mohawks

1965 Hamilton Bees

1966 Hamilton Bees

1967 Stamford Bruins

1968 Thorold Jaycees

1969 Hamilton Mountain Bees

1970 Hamilton Mountain Bees

1971 Hamilton Mountain Bees

1972 St. Catharines Falcons

1973 Hamilton Mountain Bees

1974 Hamilton Red Wings

1975 Niagara Falls Canucks

1976 Niagara Falls Canucks

1977 Niagara Falls Canucks

1978 Welland Cougars

1979 Fort Erie Meteors

External links

Golden Horseshoe Junior B Website

OHA Website

Defunct ice hockey leagues in Ontario