Aylmer Spitfires | |
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City | Aylmer, Ontario |
League | Provincial Junior Hockey League |
Conference | West |
Division | Yeck |
Founded | 1974 |
Home arena | East Elgin Community Complex |
Colors |
Red, Yellow, and White |
General manager | Greg Thompson (2014-15) |
Head coach | Mark Steele |
Franchise history | |
1974-1985: Tillsonburg Mavericks 1985-1991: Tillsonburg Titans 1991-2002: Aylmer Aces 2003-Pres: Aylmer Spitfires |
The Aylmer Spitfires are a Canadian junior hockey team based in Aylmer, Ontario, Canada. They play in the Provincial Junior Hockey League (SOJHL).
The franchise began in Tillsonburg as a Junior B team in 1974, first known as the Mavericks, then as the Titans from 1985 to 1991. In 1991, the franchise was moved to Aylmer and was named the Aylmer Aces. In 2003, the team dropped to Junior C as the Aylmer Spitfires.
In 2013, the Niagara & District Junior C Hockey League and the Southern Ontario Junior Hockey League realigned, sending the Spitfires into the SOJHL.
Note: GP = Games Played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, OTL = Overtime Losses, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against