Midget AAA and the Waterloo Wolves meet for the Alliance Championship for the 3rd consecutive year!!!
The London Jr Knights and Waterloo Wolves Alliance rivalry will continue in this year's Alliance Championship series.
This will mark the 3rd straight year the teams have battled for the league title.
The Jr Knights dispatched the Cambridge Hawks in 3 straight games in their semi final matchup,
while the Wolves had a long series with their cross town rival Kitchener Jr Rangers.
The Rangers jumped in front 2 games to none with 6-0 and 4-0 shutouts over the Wolves.
However Waterloo clawed back with 2 big wins in games 3 and 4, before a triple overtime thriller in game 5 to seal the series win.
Game 1 of the best 4 of 7 (first to 8 points) will go Saturday March 9th in Cambridge.
The Alliance is partnered up with the OHA for the Inaugural OHA Cup being hosted in Cambridge next weekend.
The Alliance determined Game 1 would be played at the tournament for greater exposure for scouts to attend the game.
The Jr Knights as the top seed remaining will be the home team for the game.
JR KNIGHTS MOVE UP TO 17TH IN ONTARIO BY MYHOCKEYRANKINGS.COM
Every Wednesday www.myhockeyrankings.com releases new rankings based on scores and opponents throughout Ontario. These rankings include all games played in tournaments and regular season. It takes into consideration the level of competition as well as the scores against those opponents.
Current Top 5:
Sault Ste Marie North Stars (52-4-1)
Oakville Rangers (50-12-4)
Whitby Wildcats (46-9-2)
Toronto Nationals (37-9-11)
Markham Waxers (49-13-5)
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