Season | 2017 |
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Dates | May 26 – September 10 (regular season) September 15 – September 30 (playoffs) |
Champions | FC Vorkuta (First Division regular season) York Region Shooters (First Division playoffs, 3rd title) |
Matches played | 56 |
Goals scored | 241 (4.3 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Aleksandar Stojiljković (17) |
Biggest home win | Serbian White Eagles 8–1 Milton SC (August 18) |
Biggest away win | Milton SC 1–7 York Region Shooters (July 30) Milton SC 1–7 Royal Toronto FC (August 4) Brantford Galaxy 2–7 FC Vorkuta (August 26) Brantford Galaxy 0–7 FC Vorkuta (August 30) |
Longest winning run | 5 matches FC Vorkuta |
Longest unbeaten run | 12 matches Serbian White Eagles |
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The 2017 Canadian Soccer League season (known as the Givova Canadian Soccer League for sponsorship reasons) was the 20th season under the Canadian Soccer League name. The season began on May 26, 2017, and concluded on September 30, 2017, with the CSL Championship final.
The season saw the York Region Shooters claim their third CSL Championship by defeating Scarborough SC in a penalty shootout. In the Second Division, FC Ukraine United went home with their first CSL double after defeating Burlington SC in the finals. FC Ukraine became the second club in the Second Division after TFC Academy II in 2012 to go undefeated the entire regular season. While FC Vorkuta became the second expansion franchise in CSL history since the Ottawa Wizards in the 2001 season to claim the title in their debut season.