Georgetown Raiders


The Georgetown Raiders are a Junior "A" ice hockey team from Georgetown, Ontario, Canada. They are a part of the Ontario Junior A [Hockey League]. The team began play in the Central Ontario Jr. B league and was known as the "Georgetown Gemini" until 1988. The Raiders won the 2005 Dudley Hewitt Cup.

History

The Georgetown Gemini were founded in 1975 as members of the Central Junior B Hockey League. They were the first junior club in Georgetown since the Jr. C Raiders folded in 1969.
The name "Georgetown Raiders" used to belong to a different team that competed in OHA Senior A and Intermediate A ranks in the 1970s and 1980s. The two clubs are not known to be connected.
The Raiders won the 2006 OPJHL Showcase Tournament in Newmarket, Ontario. On its way to winning the tournament, the team won its quarter-final game against the Eastern Junior Hockey League's Tier III Junior "A" Capital District Selects in double overtime by a score of 6-5. The Raiders then won their semi-final game against the New York Bobcats by a score of 5-4 in triple overtime. The team completed the tournament by defeating the host team, the Newmarket Hurricanes, by a score of 7–5.

Season-by-season record

''Note: GP = Games Played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, OTL = Overtime Losses, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against''

Dudley Hewitt Cup

Central Canada Championships
Northern [Ontario Junior Hockey League|NOJHL] - OJHL - SIJHL - Host
Round robin play with 2nd vs 3rd in semi-final to advance against 1st in the finals.
YearRound RobinRecordStandingSemifinalGold Medal Game
2005
HOST
W, North Bay Skyhawks 7-2
W, Fort William North Stars 4-0
W, St. Michael's Buzzers 5-4
3-0-01st of 4bye to finalsW, St. Michael's Buzzers 3-1
Dudley Hewitt Cup Champions
2017OTL, Dryden Ice Dogs 4-5
SOW, Trenton Golden Hawks 1-0
W, Powassan Voodoos 5-2
2-0-12nd of 4W, Powassan Voodoos 2-1L, Trenton Golden Hawks 1-2

Royal Bank Cup

CANADIAN NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
Dudley Hewitt Champions - Central, Fred Page Champions - Eastern, Western Canada Cup Champions - Western & Runner-up, and Host
Round robin play with top 4 in semi-final and winners to finals.
YearRound RobinRecord
W-OTW-OTL-L
StandingSemifinalGold Medal Game
2005L, Weyburn Red Wings 4-3
W, Hawkesbury Hawks 3-0
W, Portage Terriers 6-3
L, Camrose Kodiaks 1-2
2-2-03rd of 5L, Camrose Kodiaks 2-8n/a

Notable alumni