2012–13 MHL season

2012–13 MHL Season #003277 #FFFFFF Maritime Junior Hockey League Hockey Regular season September 13, 2012 – March 8, 2013 Playoffs March 11, 2013 – April 24, 2013 Summerside Western Capitals 11 FastHockey MHL 2013–14 The 2012–13 Maritime Junior Hockey League season was the 46th season in league history. The season consisted of 52 games played by each MHL team. Upon completion of the regular season, the top qualifying teams will play down for the Kent Cup, the league's playoff championship trophy. The Kent Cup champion will then meet the top teams of the Quebec Junior AAA Hockey League and Central Canada Hockey League in a host city to determine the Eastern Canadian Fred Page Cup champion. The Summerside Western Capitals won the 2013 Kent Cup by losing only 1 game throughout the entire MHL playoffs. The Fred Page Cup was hosted and won by the Truro Bearcats in 2013 with the Summerside Western Capitals the runners-up. The 2013 RBC cup Was hosted by the Summerside Western Capitals they finished 2nd while Truro finished 5th. Team Changes The Metro Marauders were renamed the Metro Shipbuilders. Regular season standings Final standings Note: GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; OTL = Overtime losses; SL = Shootout losses; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; PTS = Points; X - Clinched Playoff spot; Y - Clinched Division; Z- Clinched first overall Eastlink Division GP W L OTL SL GF GA Pts. y-Truro Bearcats 52 38 9 0 5 226 124 81 x-Yarmouth Jr. A Mariners 52 37 10 2 3 215 139 79 x-Amherst Ramblers 52 32 14 4 2 216 153 70 x-Pictou County Weeks Crushers 52 28 19 4 1 299 185 61 x-Bridgewater Lumberjacks 52 10 39 0 3 144 255 23 Metro Shipbuilders 52 4 46 1 1 124 287 10 Roger Meek Division GP W L OTL SL GF GA Pts. z-Summerside Western Capitals 52 43 7 2 0 222 119 88 x-Woodstock Slammers 52 29 17 2 4 207 181 64 x-Dieppe Commandos 52 27 20 1 4 212 201 59 x-Miramichi Timberwolves 52 26 24 0 3 180 214 54 Campbellton Tigers 52 12 36 1 3 137 224 28 2013 MHL Playoff bracket Eastlink Division Best 2 of 3 Mini Series Winner Plays Truro 4 Pictou County Crushers 2 5 Bridgewater Lumberjacks 0 Quarter-finals Semi-finals Kent Cup Finals Eastlink Division Roger Meek Division 1 Truro Bearcats 4 4 Pictou County Crushers 3 2 Yarmouth Mariners 2 3 Amherst Ramblers 4 1 Summerside Western Capitals 4 4 Miramichi Timberwolves 0 2 Woodstock Slammers 4 3 Dieppe Commandos 1 1 Truro Bearcats 4 3 Amherst Ramblers 2 1 Summerside Western Capitals 4 2 Woodstock Slammers 0 2 Truro Bearcats 1 1 Summerside Western Capitals 4 Eastlink Division Mini series * = If Necessary (4) Pictou County Crushers Vs. (5) Bridgewater Lumberjacks Pictou County Crushers Bridgewater Lumberjacks Pictou County Wellness Centre Bridgewater Memorial Arena March 11 3 - 5 http://themhl.ca/stats_gamesheet.php?ID=309#.UV91xaJaySo 2 1 March 13 7 - 1 http://themhl.ca/stats_gamesheet.php?ID=310#.UV913aJaySo 1 1 Pictou County wins series 2 - 0 Round one (1) Meek Semi-final 1 Summerside Western Capitals Vs. (4) Miramichi Timberwolves Summerside Western Capitals Miramichi Timberwolves Consolidated Credit Union Place Miramichi Civic Centre March 17 4 - 2 1 1 March 19 1 - 2 2 1 March 21 8 - 2 1 1 March 23 3 - 5 2 1 Summerside Wins Series 4 - 0 Meek Semi-final 2 (2) Woodstock Slammers vs. (3) Dieppe Commandos Woodstock Slammers Dieppe Commandos Carleton Civic Center Arthur-J-LeBlanc Centre March 16 6 - 0 1 1 March 20 3 - 6 2 1 March 22 6 - 2 1 1 March 24 2 - 1 2 2 2 March 26 5 - 4 1 1 1 Woodstock wins series 4 – 1 Eastlink Semi-finals 1 (1)Truro Bearcats vs. (4) Pictou County Crushers Truro Bearcats Pictou County Crushers Rath Eastlink Community Centre Pictou County Wellness Centre March 16 1 - 3 1 2 March 19 4 - 3 2 2 March 21 6 - 3 1 1 March 23 3 - 5 2 1 March 26 2 - 1 1 1 2 March 28 4 - 2 2 2 March 30 3 - 1 1 1 Truro wins series 4 – 3 Eastlink Semi-finals 2 (2) Yarmouth Mariners vs. (3) Amherst Ramblers Yarmouth Mariners Amherst Ramblers Mariners Centre Amherst Stadium March 17 4 - 5 1 2 March 19 3 - 2 2 2 March 21 4 - 2 1 1 March 23 2 - 4 2 1 March 26 3 - 4 1 2 2 March 28 2 - 0 2 2 Amherst wins series 4 – 2 Round two Meek Final(1) Summerside Western Capitals Vs. (2) Woodstock Slammers Summerside Western Capitals Woodstock Slammers Consolidated Credit Union Place Carleton Civic Center March 31 5 - 1 1 1 April 2 2 - 5 2 1 April 5 6 - 2 1 1 April 7 1 - 5 2 1 Summerside wins series 4 - 0 Eastlink Final (1) Truro Bearcats vs. (3) Amherst Ramblers Truro Bearcats Amherst Ramblers Rath Eastlink Community Centre Amherst Stadium April 2 2 - 3 1 2 April 5 3 - 5 2 1 April 7 7 - 2 1 1 April 9 4 - 3 2 2 April 10 3 - 2 1 1 April 13 2 - 4 2 1 Truro Wins series 4 - 2 Kent Cup Finals Kent Cup final (1) Summerside Western Capitals vs. (2) Truro Bearcats Summerside Western Capitals Truro Bearcats Consolidated Credit Union Place Rath Eastlink Community Centre April 16 4 - 3 1 1 April 19 4 - 3 2 2 2 April 21 3 - 2 1 1 April 22 2 - 3 2 1 2 April 24 3 - 0 1 1 Summerside wins series 4 - 1 External links Official website of the Maritime Junior Hockey League Official website of the Canadian Junior Hockey League 2012 Mar