TEAM NOTES |
| Barrie Colts |
Started play in OHL in 1995-96. |
| Belleville Bulls |
Started play in OHL in 1981-82. |
| Brampton Battalion |
Started play in OHL in 1998-99. |
| Erie Otters |
Moved to Erie in 1996; Niagara Falls 1988-96; Hamilton, Brantford, St. Catharines 1974-88. |
| Guelph Storm |
Moved to Guelph in 1991; Dukes of Hamilton 1989-91; originally Toronto Marlboros. |
| Kingston Frontenacs |
Known as Kingston Raiders 1988-89; Canadians 1974-88; originally Montreal Jr. Canadians. |
| Kitchener Rangers |
Moved to Kitchener in 1963; originally Guelph Biltmores. |
| London Knights |
Won first-ever game (5-0) with Whalers, played 9/20/90 at Cobo Arena; started play in 1965-66. |
| Mississauga St. Michael's Majors |
Started play in Toronto in 1997-98; moved to Mississauga in 2007. |
| Niagara IceDogs |
Started play in Mississauga in 1998-99; moved to Niagara in 2007. |
| Oshawa Generals |
Along with Guelph, oldest active franchise in OHL; leads league with 11 OHL championships. |
| Ottawa 67's |
Granted franchise in 1967, therefore the nickname 67's. |
| Owen Sound Attack |
Moved to Owen Sound in 1989 from Guelph as the Platers; changed name to Attack in 2001. |
| Peterborough Petes |
Moved to Peterborough in 1956; originally Kitchener Greenshirts. |
| Plymouth Whalers |
Whalers started in OHL in 1990-91 as Detroit Compuware Ambassadors; Detroit Jr. Red Wingsfrom 1992-95; Detroit Whalers from 1995-97; Plymouth Whalers 1997-present. |
| Saginaw Spirit |
Moved to Saginaw in 2002; North Bay Centennials 1982-2001; Niagara Falls Flyers 1976-81. |
| Sarnia Sting |
Moved to Sarnia 1994; Newmarket Royals 1992-94; originally Cornwall Royals 1981-92. |
| Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds |
Nearly sold and moved to Detroit in late 1980's; team went 33-0 at home 1984-85. |
| Sudbury Wolves |
Moved to Sudbury in 1972; Niagara Falls 1960-72; Originally in Barrie. |
| Windsor Spitfires |
Owned by Peter Karmanos 1982-89 and known as Windsor Compuware Spitfires; started 1975-76. |