SUPERIOR INTERNATIONAL JUNIOR HOCKEY LEAGUE
SIJHL MEDIA UPDATE
Release Date: Monday, March 2, 2015
Fort Frances finishes 9th in final CJHL rankings
THUNDER BAY, Ont. – The Canadian Junior Hockey League announced its final edition of the Pointstreak Top 20 rankings for the 2014-15 season Monday and the front runner in the Superior International Junior Hockey League maintained their placing.
The Fort Frances Lakers finished up ninth overall in last CJHL listings of the campaign, which were produced in conjunction with International Scouting Services.
Having already secured their second consecutive SIJHL regular season crown, the Lakers hold down top spot in the league standings with a 39-10-0-1 record.
They are guaranteed the No. 1 seed in the upcoming SIJHL playoffs.
Fort Frances will also serve as the host team for the 2015 Dudley-Hewitt Cup Central Canada Jr. A Championship April 28 through May 2 at Ice for Kids Arena.
The top three in the final CJHL rankings went unchanged to wrap things up.
Finishing No. 1 was the 2015 RBC Cup Portage Terriers (MJHL) followed by the Spruce Grove Saints (AJHL) at No. 2 and the Aurora Tigers (OJHL) at No. 3.
The following is the final Pointstreak CJHL top 20 rankings and five honourable mention teams for the 2014-15 season:
POINTSTREAK CJHL TOP 20
RANK TEAM (LEAGUE) (LAST WEEK)
1. Portage Terriers (MJHL) (1)
2. Spruce Grove Saints (AJHL) (2)
3. Aurora Tigers (OJHL) (3)
4. Camrose Kodiaks (AJHL) (4)
5. Carleton Place Canadians (CCHL) (5)
6. Penticton Vees (BCHL) (6)
7. Melfort Mustangs (SJHL) (7)
8. Trenton Golden Hawks (OJHL) (8)
9. Fort Frances Lakers (SIJHL) (9)
10. Woodstock Slammers (MHL) (10)
11. Ottawa Jr. ‘A’ Senators (CCHL) (13)
12. Kindersley Klippers (SJHL) (11)
13. Soo Thunderbirds (NOJHL) (12)
14. Brooks Bandits (AJHL) (14)
15. Kirkland Lake Gold Miners (NOJHL) (15)
16. Nanaimo Clippers (BCHL) (16)
17. Georgetown Raiders (OJHL) (17)
18. Dieppe Commandos (MHL) (18)
19. Pembroke Lumber Kings (CCHL) (19)
20. Sherbrooke Cougars (QJHL) (20)
Honourable Mention: Elliot Lake Wildcats (NOJHL); Notre Dame Hounds (SJHL); Steinbach Pistons (MJHL); Winnipeg Blues (MJHL); Cobourg Cougars (OJHL)
ABOUT THE POINTSTREAK CJHL TOP 20 RANKINGS
The Pointstreak CJHL Top 20 weekly rankings, in conjunction with International Scouting Services (ISS), are based upon a variety of factors, including the league in which the team plays, winning percentage, win-loss record, total points accumulated, goals-for versus goals-against ratio, etc.
ABOUT THE CJHL
The Canadian Junior Hockey League is a national organization comprised of all 10 Junior A hockey leagues in Canada.
The CJHL represents 129 teams and nearly 3,000 players and has just as many former players furthering their hockey careers at the professional, major junior and college level across North America.
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