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15-807: The Uxbridge Bruins joined the Central Ontario Junior C Hockey League in 1975. The Bruins entered into an era where the league was made very competitive by future Junior "A" teams like the Bowmanville Eagles and Lindsay Muskies . For the 2016-17 season the COJCHL became the Orr Division of the Provincial Junior Hockey League . The early years were not kind to the Bruins, but the tide began to turn in

30-493: A Junior C team in a Junior B league and the rest of the teams dropped to Junior C. In 1965, Cobourg and Oshawa jumped on board with the league. Although Trenton missed some time, the league consisted of Trenton, Peterborough, Belleville, Oshawa, Cobourg, and Kingston. In 1972, the league was closed and divided between the original Ontario Provincial Junior A Hockey League and the Metro Junior B Hockey League . In 1973,

45-593: A dominant opponent and went on to win the series 4-games-to-1 and then later the Clarence Schmalz Cup as provincial champions. The Bruins finished the 2005-06 season in third place. In the league semi-final, the Bruins challenged the second seeded Little Britain Merchants . The series went the distance, with Uxbridge coming out on top in Game 7 and winning the series 4-games-to-3. In the league finals,

60-708: A plethora of major towns in the league: Trenton, Ajax, Bowmanville, Port Hope, Lindsay, Cobourg, and the retirement community-backed Wellington Dukes; the Central Junior B Hockey League absorbed many of these franchises over the course of a couple years in their run to Junior A status—obtained in 1993. Since losing half of their teams, the Central Ontario League has survived with the likes of Georgina, Lakefield, Little Britain, Port Perry, and Uxbridge. A sixth team has failed to stick in most cases, in towns like Bobcaygeon and Madoc. Due to retraction in

75-740: The Ontario Junior Hockey League , the Bowmanville Eagles have returned in 2011 in the form of the Clarington Eagles but Ajax remains unserviced after their team left Junior A, both having folded in 2010. Following the 2015-16 seasons the Central Ontario Junior C Hockey League amalgamated with the other southern Ontario junior "C" hockey leagues and became a division within the Provincial Junior Hockey League . For

90-768: The Sutherland Cup . In 1951, the Eastern Group of the Ontario Hockey Association Junior B grouping was segregated and named the Eastern Junior B Hockey League. In 1960, the league consisted of entries from Peterborough, Whitby, Belleville, Kingston, Picton, and Cobourg. A year later, the EJBHL added Gananoque. From 1963 until 1965, the league dropped to two full-time members: Kingston and Peterborough. Belleville moonlit as

105-417: The 1990s. The 1990-91 season saw the Bruins finish with a record of twenty-two wins, eleven losses, and three ties. That record clinched them their first regular season crown. The Bruins went on to win their first ever league championship. In 1995-96, the Bruins once again came to life. With a record of twenty-nine wins, eight losses, three ties, and two overtime losses, Uxbridge found themselves on top of

120-542: The All-Ontario playoffs for the Clarence Schmalz Cup . They made it to the provincial finals just to find one team in their path: the Great Lakes Junior C Hockey League 's Essex 73's . The series was long and was fought hard, as well it went the distance. The Bruins, one game away from their first Clarence Schmalz Cup , just could not do it in Game 7 losing 2-1 and the series 4-games-to-3. In 2004-05,

135-473: The Bruins met the first seeded Port Perry Mojacks . The Mojacks defeated Uxbridge 4-games-to-2. The 2006-07 was somewhat dismal for the Uxbridge Bruins. After finishing in fourth place, the Bruins were forced to play a quarter-final series against the last place Georgina Ice . The Bruins squeaked out of that series with a 3-games-to-2 series win. In the league semi-final, the Bruins then ran into

150-550: The Bruins won the regular season crown and their fourth league championship. Upon reaching the provincial championship they met the Empire B Junior C Hockey League 's Amherstview Jets in the All-Ontario quarter-final. The Bruins made quick work of them, sweeping them 4-games-to-none. In the provincial semi-final, the Bruins drew the Niagara & District Junior C Hockey League 's Grimsby Peach Kings . The Peach Kings proved to be

165-838: The Central competed for the All-Ontario Championship and the Clarence Schmalz Cup . The league is now a division in the Provincial Junior Hockey League . In 1970, the Suburban Junior C Hockey League divided into two leagues. Most of the westerly teams formed the Mid-Ontario Junior B Hockey League , while most of the easterly teams formed the Central Lakeshore Junior C League. In 1972, the Eastern Junior B Hockey League

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180-778: The Ontario Hockey Association "All-Ontario Jr. "C" Championship", please go to the Clarence Schmalz Cup . Eastern Junior B Hockey League The Eastern Junior B Hockey League (EJBHL) was a Junior "B" ice hockey league based in Eastern Ontario . They were sanctioned by the Ontario Hockey Association and Canadian Amateur Hockey Association , and competed for the All-Ontario Junior "B" title,

195-520: The first seeded Lakefield Chiefs . The Chiefs made quick work of the Bruins, sweeping them 4-games-to-none. Central Ontario Junior C Hockey League The Central Ontario Junior C Hockey League was a junior ice hockey league in Ontario , Canada, sanctioned by the Ontario Hockey Association . The "Central" played inter-league games with the Empire Junior "C" League. The champion of

210-424: The pile again. The Bruins went on to win their second league championship, but again failed to make a dent in provincials. A season later, the Bruins had an even better record but failed to win their league. The 2001-02 season proved to be a special one. The Uxbridge Bruins won the regular season crown with thirty-one wins and went on to win the league championship. Their third championship launched them deep into

225-823: Was also divided up, half to the Metro Junior B Hockey League and the other half to the Central League. With this, the Eastern Junior C Loop became the Quinte-St. Lawrence Junior C Hockey League , the Central League's main territorial rival until 1986. In 1986, the Quinte-St. Lawrence League folded. The Wellington Dukes fled to the Central League and the Gananoque Islanders joined the Ottawa District Hockey Association 's Eastern Ontario Junior B Hockey League . With

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