London Nationals | |
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City | London, Ontario |
League | Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League |
Conference | Western Conference |
Founded | 1950 |
Home arena | Western Fair District Sports Centre |
Colours | Blue, white, and black |
Owner(s) | Paul Duarte |
General manager | Tony Mandarelli |
Head coach | Brandon Prust[1] |
Website | https://nationals.gojhl.ca/ |
Franchise history | |
1950–1958 | London Lou Ball Juniors |
1958–1960 | London Diamonds |
1960–1961 | London Athletics |
1961–1965 | London Nationals |
1965–1966 | Ingersoll Nationals |
1966–1967 | London Bees |
1969–1973 | London Squires |
1973–1976 | London-Glencoe Squires |
1976–1991 | London Diamonds |
1991–present | London Nationals |
Championships | |
Playoff championships | Sutherland Cup Champions: 2013 WOC Champions: 2012, 2013, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 WOJHL Champions: 1981,1983,1984,1992 WJBHL Champions: 1964,1965 Big 10 West Champions: 1952 |
The London Nationals are a Canadian junior ice hockey team based in London, Ontario, Canada. They play in the Western division of the Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League (GOJHL).
Paul Duarte is the current owner of the London Nationals, with Tony Mandarelli serving as general manager and Brandon Prust as the team's head coach. The Nationals play their home games at the Western Fair Sports Centre. The arena's seating capacity is 1,800, and features an international-sized ice surface measuring 100' X 200'.