Sherwood Metros
The Sherwood Metros (formerly the Sherwood Falcons) are a Canadian Junior C ice hockey team located in Sherwood, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. They play in the Prince Edward Island Junior C Hockey League.
Sherwood Metros | |
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City | Sherwood, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island |
League | Prince Edward Island Junior C Hockey League |
Founded | 2015 | -16
Home arena | Cody Banks Arena |
Colours | Gold, Black, White |
General manager | |
Head coach | |
Captain | |
Website | www.peijuniorc.com/Sherwood |
Franchise history | |
2005-2014 | Sherwood Falcons |
2015-present | Sherwood Metros |
History
The Sherwood Falcons were founded in 2005, and have played in Charlottetown for their entire existence. They became defunct between 2009 and 2013, before being resurrected for the 2013–14 season. They were renamed the Metros in 2015.
Incident vs. Aces
In March 2013, in the final game of the season, a brawl erupted when, as handshakes were taking place, three players from the Sherwood Falcons crossed centre ice and charged the Aces' players.[1] The Aces had just won the game to advance to the league final. Eight players and two coaches were suspended beginning the next season.
Season by season
Season | GP | W | L | T | OTL | GF | GA | P | Results | Playoffs |
2015-16 | 28 | 15 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 114 | 93 | 32 | 3rd of 6 PEIJHL | Won Quarters 3-0 (Flyers) Lost Semifinals 1-3 (Sabres) |
2016-17 | 26 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 147 | 1102 | 37 | 2nd of 6 PEIJHL | Quarterfinals bye Won Semifinals 3-2 (Sabres) Lost League Finals, 2-4 (Lynx) |
2017-18 | 28 | 26 | 2 | - | - | 175 | 72 | 54 | 1st of 6 PEIJHL | Quarterfinals bye Won Semifinals 3-0 (Crunch) Won Finals 4-3 (Aces) League Champions Advance to Maritime-Hockey North |
2018-19 | 26 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 165 | 85 | 44 | 1st of 4 PEIJHL | Won Semifinals 4-2 (Crunch) Lost League Finals, 1-4 (Aces) |
Maritime-Hockey North Junior C Championship
Eastern Canada Jr C Championships
Year | Round Robin | Record | Standing | SemiFinal | Br. Med. Game | Gold Medal Game |
2018 | W, Baffin Blizzard 6-5 L, Spryfield Attack 1-4 W, South Side Lynx 5-1 OTW, Tri-County River Cats 4-3 | 3-1-0 | 2nd of 5 | W, Spryfield Attack 4-3 | n/a | W, South Side Lynx 4-1 Maritime-Hockey North Champions |
See also
- Violence in hockey
- List of ice hockey teams in Prince Edward Island
References
- "PEI Hockey Fight: Tignish Aces vs. Sherwood Falcons (VIDEO) | The Huffington Post". huffingtonpost.ca. 2013-03-27. Retrieved 2015-10-30.