League commissioner Kevin Abrams resigned at the end of the 2022–23 CCHL season after serving for 17 years in the role.[1][2] Sean Marcellus, who was appointed as interim commissioner in June 2023, resigned in April 2024 and took up the position of director of hockey operations for the Eastern Ontario Junior Hockey League.[3][4]
The Navan Grads won the league championship Bogart Cup for the first time in the franchise's 28-year history.[5] The team's goaltender, Jaeden Nelson, received the league's top rookie, top prospect and top goaltender awards.[6] He went on to receive the top goaltender award at the 2024 Centennial Cup national championship tournament.[7]
The regular season opened on 14 September 2023 and ran until 17 March 2024. Each team played 55 games, playing against each opponent 5 times. While teams were nominally assigned to either the Robinson division or the Yzerman division, the top 8 teams overall advanced to the playoffs regardless of their division assignment.[8]
The Navan Grads recorded two wins and two losses in the preliminary round. They then advanced to the quarterfinals where they lost to the Miramichi Timberwolves by a score of 8-4 and were eliminated from competition.[14]
Round Robin
The top 3 teams from each group advanced to the playoffs, and the 1st place teams in each group had a bye to the semifinals.