Thedford Dirty Dogs

Hockey team
team = Thedford Dirty Dogs

logosize = 125px
city = Thedford, Ontario
league = WOAA Senior Hockey League
division = South
founded = 2006
arena = Thedford Bosanquet Community Centre
colours = Maroon, Yellow, and White
coach = Shawn Dickey
GM = Mike McCormick
The Thedford Dirty Dogs are a senior hockey team based out of Thedford, Ontario, Canada. They have played 2 seasons in the WOAA Senior Hockey League.

2006-07 Dirty Dogs Season

On October 7, 2006, the Thedford Dirty Dogs began their first season in the WOAA with a 10-2 loss to the Hensall Sherwoods at the Thedford Bosanquet Community Centre. Two weeks later on October 21, the Dirty Dogs played in their first road game, an 8-4 loss in Hensall. On November 11, Thedford earned their first point of the season, as they lost to the Wingham Bulls 7-6 in overtime in a game in Wingham. The Dirty Dogs finished the regular season still looking for their first win, as they wound up with a 0-23-1 record, ending up in 9th place in the 9 team South Division.

In the playoffs, they faced off against the Monkton Wildcats, and after dropping the opening game in their best of 3 series, the Dirty Dogs rebounded and registered their first win in franchise history by a 2-1 score in Thedford. The Dogs kept the 3rd game close, but fell to the Wildcats 3-2, and lost the series 2 games to 1, ending their season.

2007-08 Dirty Dogs Season

It would be another long, winless season for Thedford, as they would see their regular season losing streak reach 50 games, as the Dirty Dogs went 0-26-0, finishing in last place in the 10 team South Division.

The Dirty Dogs would play the Goderich Pirates in a best of 3 qualifying series, with the winner advancing to the "A" playoffs. The Dirty Dogs upset the Pirates in the series opener, with a 4-2 victory, however, Goderich tied it up with a solid 4-1 win in game 2. The Pirates would complete the comeback, defeating Thedford 7-1 in the 3rd and deciding game, ending the Dirty Dogs season.

eason-by-Season Record

"Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, OTL = Overtime Losses, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against"

"More information will be added as more becomes available"

Related links

*Thedford, Ontario

*Western Ontario Athletic Association

*WOAA Senior Hockey League

External links

* [http://www.thedforddirtydogs.ca/ Thedford Dirty Dogs Website]
* [http://www.woaa.on.ca/ WOAA Website]

* [http://www.woaasrhockey.com/ WOAA Senior Hockey Website]