Chatham Maroons | |
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City | Chatham, Ontario, Canada |
League | Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League |
Division | Western |
Founded | 1959 |
Home arena | Chatham Memorial Arena |
Colours | Maroon, Brown, and White |
Owner(s) | Bill and Karen Szekesy |
General manager | Richard Santos |
Head coach | Richard Santos |
Affiliate | Blenheim Blades (PJHL) Saginaw Spirit |
Website | https://www.chathammaroons.com/ |
Franchise history | |
1959-1976 | Chatham Maroons |
1976-1978 | Chatham Maple City Fords |
1978-1988 | Chatham Maroons |
1988-1995 | Chatham MicMac |
1995-Present | Chatham Maroons |
Championships | |
Conference titles | 1990, 1991 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2022 |
Playoff championships | 1999 Sutherland Cup Champions |
The Chatham Maroons are a junior ice hockey team based in Chatham, Ontario, Canada. They play in the Western division of the Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League (GOJHL). The Maroons were the 1970 Western Ontario Junior A Champions and 1973 Southern Ontario Junior A Champions. The Maroons have won multiple Junior B league titles and the 1999 Sutherland Cup as Ontario Hockey Association Junior B Champions. In the 2021-2022 season, the Maroons won the GOJHL Western Conference Championship 4-2 over the Leamington Flyers. The Maroons dedicated their Championship in honour of their longtime equipment manager and team volunteer, Randy DeWael, who died suddenly during the playoffs.[1]