The 1992–93 OHL season was the 13th season of the Ontario Hockey League . The Cornwall Royals become the Newmarket Royals . The Detroit Compuware Ambassadors are renamed the Detroit Junior Red Wings . The inaugural OHL Humanitarian of the Year is awarded. Sixteen teams each played 66 games. The Peterborough Petes won the J. Ross Robertson Cup , defeating the Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds .
Relocation and Rebranding [ ]
Cornwall Royals to Newmarket Royals [ ]
The Cornwall Royals relocated to the city of Newmarket, Ontario and were named the Newmarket Royals . The team would play at the Newmarket Recreational Complex .
The club was established in 1969 in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League , as Cornwall won the Memorial Cup three times, in 1972 , 1980 and 1981 . Prior to the 1981-82 , the Royals transferred to the Ontario Hockey League . After joining the OHL, the club was made the post-season in ten of their eleven seasons.
Newmarket would remain in the Leyden Division following the relocation.
Detroit Compuware Ambassadors to Detroit Junior Red Wings [ ]
The Detroit Compuware Ambassadors rebranded their team into the Detroit Junior Red Wings . The Junior Red Wings would continue to share Joe Louis Arena with the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League .
The club would use the familiar Red Wings logo and change their colours to red and white to match the NHL team.
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 [ ]
Emms Division [ ]
Scoring leaders [ ]
Playoffs [ ]
[1]
OHL Superseries [ ]
The winner of the OHL Superseries will host the 1993 Memorial Cup . This series featured the top ranked team in the Leyden Division, the Peterborough Petes , take on the top ranked team in the Emms Division, the Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds .
(L1) Peterborough Petes vs. (E1) Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds [ ]
Sault Ste. Marie wins series 4 – 0
Division quarter-finals [ ]
Leyden Division [ ]
(2) Kingston Frontenacs vs. (7) North Bay Centennials [ ]
Kingston wins series 4 – 1
(3) Oshawa Generals vs. (6) Belleville Bulls [ ]
March 23
Oshawa Generals
6 – 5
Belleville Bulls
Yardmen Arena
March 27
Oshawa Generals
2 – 3
Belleville Bulls
Yardmen Arena
March 30
Oshawa Generals
3 – 5
Belleville Bulls
Yardmen Arena
(4) Sudbury Wolves vs. (5) Newmarket Royals [ ]
March 24
Sudbury Wolves
2 – 7
Newmarket Royals
Newmarket Recreational Complex
March 28
Sudbury Wolves
4 – 3
Newmarket Royals
Newmarket Recreational Complex
March 31
Sudbury Wolves
0 – 11
Newmarket Royals
Newmarket Recreational Complex
Sudbury wins series 4 – 3
Emms Division [ ]
(2) Detroit Junior Red Wings vs. (7) Guelph Storm [ ]
Detroit wins series 4 – 1
(3) London Knights vs. (6) Kitchener Rangers [ ]
March 21
Kitchener Rangers
2 – 7
London Knights
London Gardens
March 23
London Knights
1 – 3
Kitchener Rangers
Kitchener Memorial Auditorium
March 25
Kitchener Rangers
3 – 4
OT
London Knights
London Gardens
March 26
London Knights
3 – 4
Kitchener Rangers
Kitchener Memorial Auditorium
March 28
Kitchener Rangers
10 – 3
London Knights
London Gardens
March 30
London Knights
7 – 6
OT
Kitchener Rangers
Kitchener Memorial Auditorium
March 31
Kitchener Rangers
3 – 6
London Knights
London Gardens
(4) Owen Sound Platers vs. (5) Niagara Falls Thunder [ ]
March 21
Niagara Falls Thunder
3 – 6
Owen Sound Platers
Bayshore Community Centre
March 26
Niagara Falls Thunder
2 – 3
Owen Sound Platers
Bayshore Community Centre
Owen Sound wins series 4 – 0
Division semi-finals [ ]
Leyden Division [ ]
(1) Peterborough Petes vs. (4) Sudbury Wolves [ ]
Peterborough wins series 4 – 3
(2) Kingston Frontenacs vs. (3) Oshawa Generals [ ]
Kingston wins series 4 – 2
Emms Division [ ]
(1) Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds vs. (4) Owen Sound Platers [ ]
April 7
Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds
10 – 1
Owen Sound Platers
Bayshore Community Centre
April 8
Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds
6 – 3
Owen Sound Platers
Bayshore Community Centre
Sault Ste. Marie wins series 4 – 0
(2) Detroit Junior Red Wings vs. (3) London Knights [ ]
April 4
Detroit Jr. Red Wings
3 – 2
London Knights
London Gardens
April 9
Detroit Jr. Red Wings
3 – 6
London Knights
London Gardens
Detroit wins series 4 – 1
Division finals [ ]
Leyden Division [ ]
(1) Peterborough Petes vs. (2) Kingston Frontenacs [ ]
Peterborough wins series 4 – 1
Emms Division [ ]
(1) Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds vs. (2) Detroit Junior Red Wings [ ]
April 20
Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds
2 – 5
Detroit Jr. Red Wings
Joe Louis Arena
April 22
Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds
8 – 2
Detroit Jr. Red Wings
Joe Louis Arena
Sault Ste. Marie wins series 4 – 1
J. Ross Robertson Cup [ ]
(L1) Peterborough Petes vs. (E1) Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds [ ]
Peterborough wins series 4 – 1
Awards [ ]
J. Ross Robertson Cup :
Peterborough Petes
Hamilton Spectator Trophy :
Peterborough Petes
Leyden Trophy :
Peterborough Petes
Emms Trophy :
Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds
Red Tilson Trophy :
Pat Peake , Detroit Junior Red Wings
Eddie Powers Memorial Trophy :
Andrew Brunette , Owen Sound Platers
Matt Leyden Trophy :
Gary Agnew , London Knights
Jim Mahon Memorial Trophy :
Kevin Brown , Detroit Junior Red Wings
Max Kaminsky Trophy :
Chris Pronger , Peterborough Petes
OHL Goaltender of the Year :
Manny Legace , Niagara Falls Thunder
Bill Long Award :
Dr. Robert L. Vaughan, Belleville Bulls
Jack Ferguson Award :
Alyn McCauley , Ottawa 67's
Dave Pinkney Trophy :
and Ryan Douglas, Peterborough Petes
OHL Executive of the Year :
Jim Rutherford , Detroit Junior Red Wings
Emms Family Award :
Jeff O'Neill , Guelph Storm
F.W. 'Dinty' Moore Trophy :
, Oshawa Generals
OHL Humanitarian of the Year :
Keli Corpse , Kingston Frontenacs
William Hanley Trophy :
Pat Peake , Detroit Junior Red Wings
Leo Lalonde Memorial Trophy :
, Oshawa Generals
Bobby Smith Trophy :
, Kitchener Rangers
All-star teams [ ]
The OHL All-star teams were selected by the OHL's general managers.
First team [ ]
Pat Peake , Centre, Detroit Jr. Red Wings
Andrew Brunette , Left Wing, Owen Sound Platers
Jason Dawe , Right Wing, Peterborough Petes
Chris Pronger , Defence, Peterborough Petes
Mark DeSantis , Defence, Newmarket Royals
Manny Legace , Goaltender, Niagara Falls Thunder
Gary Agnew , Coach, London Knights
Second team [ ]
Mike Harding , Centre, Peterborough Petes
Bob Wren , Left Wing, Detroit Jr. Red Wings
Kevin Brown , Right Wing, Detroit Jr. Red Wings
Brent Tully , Defence, Peterborough Petes
Scott Walker , Defence, Owen Sound Platers
, Goaltender, Peterborough Petes
Rick Cornacchia , Coach, Oshawa Generals
Third team [ ]
Chris Gratton , Centre, Kingston Frontenacs
Jeff Shevalier , Left Wing, North Bay Centennials
, Right Wing, Oshawa Generals
, Defence, Detroit Jr. Red Wings
Nick Stajduhar , Defence, London Knights
Marc Lamothe , Goaltender, Kingston Frontenacs
Dick Todd , Coach, Peterborough Petes
1993 OHL Priority Selection [ ]
The Ottawa 67's held the first overall pick in the 1993 Ontario Priority Selection and selected Alyn McCauley from the Kingston Voyageurs. McCauley 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 1993 Ontario Hockey League Priority Selection. [2]
#
Player
Nationality
OHL Team
Hometown
Minor Team
1
Alyn McCauley (C )
Canada
Ottawa 67's
Gananoque, Ontario
Kingston Voyageurs
2
Ed Jovanovski (D )
Canada
Windsor Spitfires
Windsor, Ontario
Windsor Royals
3
(LW )
Canada
North Bay Centennials
Drayton, Ontario
Listowel Cyclones
4
(RW )
Canada
Belleville Bulls
Kincardine, Ontario
Milton Merchants
5
Jeff Williams (C )
Canada
Guelph Storm
Newmarket, Ontario
Newmarket 87's
6
(C )
Canada
Kitchener Rangers
Stratford, Ontario
Stratford Cullitons
7
(LW )
Canada
Niagara Falls Thunder
Oshawa, Ontario
Oshawa Legionaires
8
(D )
Canada
Owen Sound Platers
Oromocto, New Brunswick
Fredericton Jr. Canadiens
9
(RW )
Canada
Newmarket Royals
Sturgeon Falls, Ontario
Powassan Hawks
10
Jay McKee (D )
Canada
Sudbury Wolves
Amherstview, Ontario
Ernestown Jets
11
(RW )
Canada
London Knights
Toronto, Ontario
Toronto Red Wings
12
Ryan Lindsay (C )
Canada
Oshawa Generals
Hamilton, Ontario
St. Mary's Lincolns
13
(D )
Canada
Detroit Junior Red Wings
Hagersville, Ontario
Ohsweken Golden Eagles
14
(LW )
Canada
Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds
Ottawa, Ontario
Cumberland Grads
15
Chad Kilger (C )
Canada
Kingston Frontenacs
Cornwall, Ontario
Cornwall Colts
16
(D )
Canada
Peterborough Petes
Charlottetown, PEI
Charlottetown Abbies
See also [ ]
References [ ]
East Division Central Division Midwest Division West Division Defunct teams