Monday, October 3, 2011

Wilderness 14th in latest CJHL top 20 rankings

Press Release

The defending Superior International Junior Hockey League champion Wisconsin Wilderness were tabbed 14th overall the latest Canadian Junior Hockey League weekly Top 20 rankings announced Monday.

The rankings, compiled in conjunction with NHL Central Scouting, are based upon a variety of factors which includes the league in which the teams belong to, their winning percentage, their win-loss record, total points accumulated, their goals-for versus goals-against ratio, amongst other factors.

The Cornwall Colts of the Central Canadian Hockey League come in as number one overall while the Trenton Golden Hawks (OJHL) and the Powell River Kings (BCHL) sit second and third respectively.

CJHL Weekly Top 20 (As of Monday, Oct. 3, 2011)

1. Cornwall Colts (CCHL)
2. Trenton Golden Hawks (OJHL)
3. Powell River Kings (BCHL)
4. Winkler Flyers (MJHL)
5. Woodstock Slammers (MHL)
6. Vernon Vipers (BCHL)
7. Les Cougars du College Champlain - Sherbrooke (LHJAAAQ)
8. Brooks Bandits (AJHL)
9. Soo Eagles (NOJHL)
10. St. Michael’s Buzzers (OJHL)
11. Dauphin Kings (MJHL)
12. Spruce Grove Saints (AJHL)
13. Nipawin Hawks (SJHL)
14. WISCONSIN WILDERNESS (SIJHL)
15. Newmarket Hurricanes (OJHL)
16. Soo Thunderbirds (NOJHL)
17. Fort McMurray Oil Barons (AJHL)
18. Carleton Place Canadians (CCHL)
19. Stouffville Spirit (OJHL)
20. College Francais de Longueuil (LHJAAAQ)

Honourable mention goes to the Surrey Eagles (BCHL), Bonnyville Pontiacs (AJHL), Sherwood Park Crusaders (AJHL), Flin Flon Bombers (MJHL), and the Amherst Ramblers (MHL).

The CJHL is an amalgamation of the 10 Jr. A leagues across Canada. More information on the CJHL at their website of www.cjhlhockey.com.

(Nathan can be reached at fourniern@students.nescom.edu)

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