National Ringette League playoffs

For the 2016 playoffs, see 2016 National Ringette League playoffs.

National Ringette League playoffs are the knockout match, round robin and tournament for determining the champion for National Ringette League.

Format

The current format consists of three parts: Knockout match, Elite eight and tournament.

  1. Knockout Stage: the best-of-match to determine the three East conference teams and one West conference team to advance to the Elite eight.
  2. Elte eight: the eight-team round robin matches. Each team play seven games one time and is held at one city from 2011-12 season.
  3. Tournament: the semifinal and final. Second and third place team in Elite eight go to the semifinal and winner against top team in Elite eight.

History

The playoffs was started from second season of the National Ringette League which was 2005-06 season.

In 2010-11 season, the playoffs held in just one city and from next season, the Elite eight and the tournament starts.

From the 2015-16 season, the number of teams in West conference became 4 so the Knockout stage consisted six East conference team and two West conference Team.

Final results

Year Champion Result Runner-up
2011 Edmonton WAM! 4-2 Cambridge Turbos
2012 LMRL Thunder 7-2 Montreal Mission
2013 Calgary RATH 6-5 Prairie Fire
2014 Ottawa Ice 7-4 Cambridge Turbos
2015 Cambridge Turbos 6-2 Richmond Hill Lighting
2016 Cambridge Turbos 5-3 Gloucester Devils
2017 [[]] [[]]

Records

Playoffs appearance

TeamAppearanceKnockout stageElite Eight[1][2]SemifinalFinal[1]
Atlantic Attack 5 3 3(2) 0 0(0)
BC Thunder[3] 3 1 2(2) 1 1(0)
Black Gold Rush 1 1 1(0) 0 0(0)
Bourassa Royal 4 4 0(0) 0 0(0)
Cambridge Turbos 6 2 6(4) 3 4(2)
Calgary RATH 6 0 6(6) 2 1(0)
Edmonton WAM! 4 0 4(4) 2 1(1)
Gatineau Fusion 4 4 0(0) 0 0(0)
Gloucester Devils 6 6 5(0) 1 1(1)
Lac St.Louis Adrenaline 2 2 0(0) 0 0(0)
Manitoba Jets[4] 1 0 1(1) 0 0(0)
Montreal Mission 6 2 6(4) 0 1(1)
Ottawa Ice 6 6 5(0) 3 1(0)
Prairie Fire[4] 3 0 3(3) 0 1(1)
Quebec City Cyclones[5] 3 3 1(0) 0 0(0)
Richmond Hill Lighting 6 6 5(0) 1 1(0)
Rive Sud Revolution 3 3 0(0) 0 0(0)
Waterloo Wildfire 4 4 2(0) 0 0(0)
Whitby Wild[4] 1 1 0(0) 0 0(0)

Team records

TeamGPWLOTLSL
Atlantic Attack 27 5 22 0 0
BC Thunder 20 11 7 2 0
Black Gold Rush 10 3 7 0 0
Bourassa Royal 10 2 7 0 1
Cambridge Turbos 55 40 14 1 0
Calgary RATH 47 27 18 2 0
Edmonton WAM! 31 21 9 1 0
Gatineau Fusion 9 1 8 0 0
Gloucester Devils 50 23 26 1 0
Lac St.Louis Adrenaline 5 1 4 0 0
Manitoba Jets 7 0 6 0 1
Montreal Mission 47 25 21 1 0
Ottawa Ice 51 34 17 0 0
Prairie Fire 15 9 5 1 0
Quebec City Cyclones 13 4 9 0 0
Richmond Hill Lighting 49 27 20 1 1
Rive Sud Revolution 6 0 6 0 0
Waterloo Wildfire 24 6 17 1 0

Final game record

TeamGPWL[6]%Most recent appearancesMost recent titles
BC Thunder[7] 1 1 0 1.000 2012 2012
Cambridge Turbos 4 2 2 .500 2016 2016
Calgary RATH 1 1 0 1.000 2013 2013
Edmonton WAM! 1 1 0 1.000 2011 2011
Gloucester Devils 1 0 1 .000 2016 Never
Montreal Mission 1 0 1 .000 2012 Never
Ottawa Ice 1 1 0 1.000 2014 2014
Prairie Fire 1 0 1 .000 2013 Never
Richmond Hill Lighting 1 0 1 .000 2015 Never

References

  1. 1 2 The number in parenthesis means the team clinched this round directly as a seed.
  2. Ten teams participated in Elite Eight in 2011 playoffs.
  3. Include one season as LMRL Thunder
  4. 1 2 3 Defunct team
  5. Inactive team
  6. This includes overtime loss(es).
  7. As LMRL Thunder
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 11/22/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.