The Paris Titans are a junior hockey team based in Paris , Ontario , Canada . The team was founded in 1985 as the Paris Mounties, they were members of the Midwestern Junior C Hockey League of the Ontario Hockey Association until the 2016-17 season when it became the Pat Dougherty Division of the Central Conference of the Provincial Junior Hockey League . In 2023, follow a sale of the team, they were renamed the Titans.
8-745: The Mounties came about in the wake of the folding of the Intermediate "B" Paris '29ers. After twenty-one seasons in the Niagara & District Junior C Hockey League , the Ontario Hockey Association realigned and they were placed in the Midwestern Junior C Hockey League . Summer of 2016 the eight junior "C" hockey leagues in Southern Ontario amalgamated into a single Provincial Junior Hockey League with
16-659: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Niagara %26 District Junior C Hockey League The Niagara & District Junior C Hockey League is a former Junior "C" ice hockey league in Ontario , Canada, sanctioned by the Ontario Hockey Association . The Champion of the Niagara competed for the All-Ontario Championship and the Clarence Schmalz Cup . In the summer of 2016,
24-548: Is now known as the Western Ontario Junior C Hockey League . In 1984, the entire Western Division of the league broke away and formed the Southwestern Junior C Hockey League. The league only lasted one year before it was reabsorbed by the Niagara & District League. The Southwestern league comprised teams from Norwich, Woodstock, Tillsonburg, Simcoe, and New Hamburg. Local publications, like
32-894: The Aylmer Spitfires , but gaining the Ayr Centennials , Burford Bulldogs , Delhi Travellers , Hagersville Hawks , Norfolk Rebels (Port Dover), Tavistock Braves , and Wellesley Applejacks . Not long after, the OHA split off the Western Division of the Niagara League to form the new Midwestern Junior C Hockey League , taking long time Niagara League members the Woodstock Navy-Vets , New Hamburg Firebirds , Norwich Merchants , and Paris Mounties with them. On hiatus: Winner moves on to
40-418: The Clarence Schmalz Cup . Niagara District Junior C Champions are bolded . In a year that there is no bolded champion, there seems to have not been an overall Niagara District Champion and both division entered teams against different opponents at the provincial level. In 1985, the Western Division was known as the "Southwestern Junior C Hockey League". Please note: Through much of the 1980s and 1990s,
48-845: The NDJCHL merged into the Provincial Junior Hockey League . The Niagara & District Junior C Hockey League was formed in 1974. Although corresponding with the founding of the Golden Horseshoe Junior Hockey League , the Niagara District league was actually founded by removing the Niagara-area teams from the Central Junior C Hockey League and placing them in the new Niagara District league. The Central league
56-905: The Simcoe Reformer, did not recognize the Southwestern League as anything but the Western Division of the Niagara District league. In the Spring of 2013, Junior C hockey in Ontario had its first major realignment since the creation of the Georgian Mid-Ontario Junior C Hockey League in 1994. The 27 teams between the Niagara & District League and the Southern Ontario Junior Hockey League were reshuffled. The Niagara & District League jumped from 12 to 18 teams, losing
64-733: The individual leagues becoming divisions. The Midwestern Junior league re-branded to the Pat Doherty Division. The playoffs for the 2019-20 season were cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic , leading to the team not being able to play a single game. During the 2023 off-season, the franchise was sold to new owners and the team was re-branded as the Paris Titans. Note: GP = Games Played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, OTL = Overtime Losses, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against This Ontario ice hockey team-related article
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