The Corner Brook Royals are a senior ice hockey team based in Corner Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador and a member of the Central West Senior Hockey League. Corner Brook has been associated with Newfoundland senior hockey since March 1935 when their picked team of league all-stars won the first all-Newfoundland championship and, in December of that year, became a member of the western division of the Newfoundland Amateur Hockey Association.
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NAHA Western Division (1935-1953)
NAHA = Newfoundland Amateur Hockey Association
Notes (1935âÂÂ1953)
- Since 1927, prior to the founding of the Newfoundland Amateur Hockey Association (NAHA) in December 1935, picked teams from Corner Brook were playing exhibition games and a number of intertown series' with teams from other hockey centres. From 1935-36 to the end of the 1952-53 season, Corner Brook was a member of the Western Division of the Newfoundland Senior League. There were no regular seasons during this period. The all-stars played a series of exhibition games and then competed in a pre-determined playoff format to decide the western champions who would advance to the all-Newfoundland Herder finals against the Eastern champions.
NAHA Section B (1953-1959)
NAHA-B = Newfoundland Amateur Hockey Association Section B
NAHA Section A (1958-1959)
NAHA-A = Newfoundland Amateur Hockey Association Section A
Notes (1953-1959)
- Corner Brook didn't enter NAHA playoffs during 1953-1955. From 1955-56 to 1958-59, they entered a team in Section "B" where teams could not have imports (paid players) on their rosters. With no regular seasons during this period, the all-stars/Royals played a series of exhibition games and then competed in the Section B playoffs for the Evening Telegram Trophy. The Corner Brook Royals entered a section "A" team in the Herder playoffs in 1958 and 1959.
NAHA Western Division (1959-1962)
NAHA = Newfoundland Amateur Hockey Association
Notes (1959-1962)
- From 1959-60 to 1961-62, the Corner Brook Royals were a member of NAHA's Western Division. There were a series of exhibition game followed by a round robin Herder western semi-finals. The top team after the semi-finals played the Eastern round robin champion in a Herder finals series.
NSHL (1962-1983)
NSHL = Newfoundland Senior Hockey League
WCSHL (1996-2011)
Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, OTL = Overtime Losses, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against
WCSHL = West Coast Senior Hockey League
NSHL/CWSHL (2012-present)
NSHL = Newfoundland Senior Hockey League, CWSHL = Central West Senior Hockey League
WCSHL (2017-present)
WCSHL = West Coast Senior Hockey League
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