Almonte Thunder
Encyclopedia
The Almonte Thunder are a Canadian
Junior
ice hockey
team based in Almonte
, Ontario
. They play in the Eastern Ontario Junior Hockey League.
were promoted to the Central Junior Hockey League.
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
Junior
Junior ice hockey
Junior hockey is a catch-all term used to describe various levels of ice hockey competition for players generally between 16 and 20 years of age...
ice hockey
Ice hockey
Ice hockey, often referred to as hockey, is a team sport played on ice, in which skaters use wooden or composite sticks to shoot a hard rubber puck into their opponent's net. The game is played between two teams of six players each. Five members of each team skate up and down the ice trying to take...
team based in Almonte
Almonte, Ontario
Almonte is a Canadian exurb and former mill town located in Lanark County, in the eastern portion of Southern Ontario, Canada. Formerly a separate municipality, Almonte is now a ward of the town of Mississippi Mills, which was created on January 1, 1998 by the merging of Almonte with Ramsay and...
, Ontario
Ontario
Ontario is a province of Canada, located in east-central Canada. It is Canada's most populous province and second largest in total area. It is home to the nation's most populous city, Toronto, and the nation's capital, Ottawa....
. They play in the Eastern Ontario Junior Hockey League.
History
The Almonte Thunder were granted expansion into the Eastern Ontario Junior Hockey League in 2009. The Thunder fill the void in the league left when the Carleton Place KingsCarleton Place Kings
The Carleton Place Canadians are a Canadian Junior ice hockey team from Carleton Place, Ontario. The Canadians are members of the Central Junior A Hockey League and Canadian Junior Hockey League, and as such are eligible for the Eastern Canadian Fred Page Cup championship and Royal Bank Cup...
were promoted to the Central Junior Hockey League.
Season-by-season results
| Season | GP | W | L | T | OTL | GF | GA | P | Results | Playoffs |
| 2009-10 | 45 | 16 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 136 | 230 | 34 | 4th EO Valley | Lost Division S-Final |
| 2010-11 | 42 | 21 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 165 | 163 | 45 | 3rd EO Valley | Lost Division S-Final |