Monday, February 6, 2012

CJHL PlayingUpHockey.com Top 20 Rankings

Press Release

The Canadian Junior Hockey League today announced its Weekly Top 20 rankings. Last week’s rankings and the leagues in which the teams belong to are in parenthesis. The weekly rankings are selected in consultation with NHL Central Scouting and are proudly presented by PlayingUpHockey.com:

1. Penticton Vees (BCHL) (1)
2. Humboldt Broncos (SJHL) (2)
3. Spruce Grove Saints (AJHL) (3)
4. Wisconsin Wilderness (SIJHL) (4)
5. Woodstock Slammers (MHL) (5)
6. Soo Thunderbirds (NOJHL) (7)
7. Fort McMurray Oil Barons (AJHL) (6)
8. Nepean Raiders (CCHL) (8)
9. Trenton Golden Hawks (OJHL) (10)
10. Lloydminster Bobcats (AJHL) (11)
11. Dauphin Kings (MJHL) (13)
12. Newmarket Hurricanes (OJHL) (9)
13. Brooks Bandits (AJHL) (15)
14. Portage Terriers (MJHL) (12)
15. Powell River Kings (BCHL) (16)
16. Battlefords North Stars (SJHL) (17)
17. Cobourg Cougars (OJHL) (HM)
18. Les Cougars du College Champlain - Sherbrooke (LHJAAAQ) (20)
19. Cornwall Colts (CCHL) (HM)
20. Georgetown Raiders (OJHL) (NR)

Honourable Mention: Okotoks Oilers (AJHL), Weyburn Red Wings (SJHL), Sudbury Cubs (NOJHL), Wellington Dukes (OJHL), Carleton Place Canadians (CCHL).

Weekly rankings are based upon a variety of factors, including the league in which the teams play, winning percentage, win-loss record, total points accumulated, goals-for versus goals-against ratio, etc.

The CJHL is comprised of the ten Junior A hockey leagues across Canada. More information on the CJHL can be found by clicking on the league website www.cjhlhockey.com.

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

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