Two West Division teams located 30 minutes apart meet in the first-round of the 2024 Ontario Junior Hockey League playoffs.
The Milton Menace and Burlington Cougars open the series Friday at 7:30 p.m. at Milton Memorial Arena.
The teams meet again at Burlington Central Arena on Sunday at 3 p.m.
The Menace (41-12-2-1) finished second to Collingwood in the OJHL West. The Cougars (29-20-1-6) were seventh.
Burlington Cougars (7) vs Milton Menace (2)
March 8 in Milton, 7:30 p.m.
March 10 in Burlington, 3 p.m.
March 13 in Milton, 7:30 p.m.
March 15 in Burlington, 7:30 p.m.
*March 17 in Milton, 6:30 p.m.
*March 19 in Burlington, 7:30 p.m.
*March ??, TBA
It’s one of eight first-round series, which are being played between March 8 and 21.
Teams are competing in the Nutrafarm Championship series for the Buckland Cup and a berth in the Centennial Cup in Oakville this May.
