8th vs 9th Play-In Series:
North Division – Shelburne Muskies vs Creemore Coyotes
Best-of-3
| Date | Time | Location | Result | |
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| Game 1 | ||||
| Game 2 | ||||
| Game 3* |
South Division – Milverton 4-Wheel Drives vs. Delhi Flames
Best-of-3
| Date | Time | Location | Result | |
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| Game 1 | ||||
| Game 2 | ||||
| Game 3* |
North Division “AA”
South Division “AA”
| 1 vs 8 | Date | Time | Location | Result |
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| Game 1 | ||||
| Game 2 | ||||
| Game 3 | ||||
| Game 4 | ||||
| Game 5* | ||||
| Game 6* | ||||
| Game 7* |
| 1 vs 8 | Date | Time | Location | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Game 1 | ||||
| Game 2 | ||||
| Game 3 | ||||
| Game 4 | ||||
| Game 5* | ||||
| Game 6* | ||||
| Game 7* |
| 2 vs 7 | Date | Time | Location | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Game 1 | ||||
| Game 2 | ||||
| Game 3 | ||||
| Game 4 | ||||
| Game 5* | ||||
| Game 6* | ||||
| Game 7* |
| 2 vs 7 | Date | Time | Location | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Game 1 | ||||
| Game 2 | ||||
| Game 3 | ||||
| Game 4 | ||||
| Game 5* | ||||
| Game 6* | ||||
| Game 7* |
| 3 vs 6 | Date | Time | Location | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Game 1 | ||||
| Game 2 | ||||
| Game 3 | ||||
| Game 4 | ||||
| Game 5* | ||||
| Game 6* | ||||
| Game 7* |
| 3 vs 6 | Date | Time | Location | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Game 1 | ||||
| Game 2 | ||||
| Game 3 | ||||
| Game 4 | ||||
| Game 5* | ||||
| Game 6* | ||||
| Game 7* |
| 4 vs 5 | Date | Time | Location | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Game 1 | ||||
| Game 2 | ||||
| Game 3 | ||||
| Game 4 | ||||
| Game 5* | ||||
| Game 6* | ||||
| Game 7* |
| 4 vs 5 | Date | Time | Location | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Game 1 | ||||
| Game 2 | ||||
| Game 3 | ||||
| Game 4 | ||||
| Game 5* | ||||
| Game 6* | ||||
| Game 7* |
OEHL Playoff 2026 Format:
- Each team shall be seeded within their division based on regular season standings
- Teams finishing 1st through 7th shall automatically qualify for the “AA” Playoffs
- 8th and 9th placed teams in each division shall play a best-of-3 qualifying series. This series must be played in one weekend. Winning team advances as 8th seed.
- Each division will have three-round playoff in 1 vs. 8, 2 vs. 7, etc. format, all best-of-7, re-seeding after each round.
- Division champions will then face each other in best-of-7 championship series for J.F. Paxton Trophy
McLean Trophy Playoffs:
The Sr. “A” McLean Trophy playoffs format will be announced at the conclusion of the first round of the “AA” playoffs.
2026 Allan Cup:
2025 OEHL champions Minto 81’s have been selected to participate in the 2026 Allan Cup, taking the place of spot vacated by Deer Lake.
Discussions are ongoing regarding 2027 Allan Cup participation.