Orangeville Americans
Encyclopedia
The Orangeville Americans are a Canadian
Junior
ice hockey
team based in Orangeville
, Ontario
, Canada
. They play in the Greater Metro Junior A Hockey League and will consist of boarded American
players.
On September 12, 2011, the Americans played their first game at home against the Bradford Rattlers
. The Rattlers won the game 5-2. On September 19, the Americans won their first game 7-2 at home against the Shelburne Red Wings
.
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 Orangeville
Orangeville
Orangeville is the name of several places:In Australia:* Orangeville, New South WalesIn Canada:* Orangeville, OntarioIn the United States:* Orangeville, Illinois* Orangeville, Indiana, hamlet in DeKalb County* Orangeville, New York...
, 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....
, Canada
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...
. They play in the Greater Metro Junior A Hockey League and will consist of boarded American
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
players.
History
The Americans were announced in the spring of 2011. The roster will comprise of American players.On September 12, 2011, the Americans played their first game at home against the Bradford Rattlers
Bradford Rattlers
The Bradford Rattlers are a Canadian Junior ice hockey team based out of Bradford, Ontario. They play out of the Greater Metro Junior A Hockey League...
. The Rattlers won the game 5-2. On September 19, the Americans won their first game 7-2 at home against the Shelburne Red Wings
Shelburne Red Wings
The Shelburne Red Wings are a Canadian Junior ice hockey team based in Shelburne, Ontario, Canada. They play in the Greater Metro Junior A Hockey League.-History:...
.
Season-by-Season Standings
| Season | GP | W | L | T | OTL | GF | GA | P | Results | Playoffs | |
| 2011-12 | Begins Play in September | ||||||||||