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“The EJHL has been a terrific supplier of talent for and we are proud to recruit heavily http://www.applecorejunior.com from that league.” Eastern Junior Hockey League - Jerry York (Head Coach, Eagles) Bridgewater Bandits http://www.bridgewaterbandits.com Junior Hockey the way it should be “Iwanted to make an impact right away in college Junior Bruins hockey, and playing in the EJHL definitely helped me http://www.bostonjuniorbruins.com get ready for that.”  Twenty three alumni in the National Hockey - forward (San Jose League Sharks draft pick/ alum) http://www.jrbreakers.com  Sixty eight NHL Entry Draft Selections “Playing in the EJHL was one of the best decisions I Capital District Selects ever made.”  Thirteen NCAA Division One All–Americans - defenseman Brian Dumoulin (Carolina http://www.cdselects.com Hurricanes draft pick/ New Hampshire Jr. Monarchs alum) Green Mountain Glades  Over 1300 NCAA placements http://www.vtglades.com “The Eastern Junior Hockey League is a fabulous op-  Five Hobey Baker Award Finalists tion for any student-athlete striving to play Division 1 college hockey. The EJHL has a tremendous group of http://www.jerseyhitmen.net  Fourteen representatives on Team USA in the elite coaches to develop their players, and the league IIHF World Junior Championships gives you consistent exposure to college and pro New England Huskies scouts. Since the league began 18 years ago, we have http://www.jrhuskies.com  Five representatives in the 2010 Winter Olympic recruited more players from the EJHL than any other Games junior league in North America. The EJHL is our South Shore Kings bread & butter for recruiting elite players.” http://www.southshorekings.com - Tim Whitehead (Head Coach, University of ) New Hampshire Jr. Monarchs http://www.nhjrmonarchs.com

“The EJHL provided the exposure, competition, and Springfield Jr. Pics coaching to get my sons to the next level. Each en- http://www.springfieldjrpics.com joyed their time in the league and made friends and memories that will last forever. Both the league and coaches went the extra mile to get them seen by http://www.philadelphiarevolution.net college coaches and when push came to shove the college coaches respected the league enough to lis- Rochester Stars ten. Without the opportunity offered to them by the http://www.maksymumjuniorhockey.com/ EJHL, they would have not played college hockey.” - Frank Gilroy, father of South Shore Kings alumni Matt Valley Jr. Warriors () and Kevin (Boston University) http://www.jrwarriors.com New Hampshire Jr. Monarchs: 2010 EJHL Champions

“Iknew I would get noticed playing in the EJHL.” - forward Bobby Butler (Junior Bruins) www.easternjunior.com Why the EJHL?

LOCATION DEVELOPMENT EJHL Coaches are required to be USA Long bus rides have nothing to do with play- Hockey Level 4 certified and have often held er development. With all fourteen teams positions with international, NCAA and/or located in the Northeastern , professional teams. the Eastern Junior Hockey League minimizes travel time to away games and causes mini- mal disruption to players’schooling and training.

COMMITMENT The Eastern Junior Hockey League is the (South Shore Kings) receives the 2009 only league whose organizations operate Hobey Baker Memorial Award. youth hockey development ladders, with many players staying within the organization from mites to juniors. Furthermore, EJHL member teams demonstrate commitment to EXPOSURE players as evidenced by the low number of Based in New England, New York, New trades and transactions throughout the sea- Douglas Murray Jersey, and Pennsylvania, the EJHL is by far son. (New York Apple Core) the most accessible junior hockey league to NCAA and professional coaches. With all fourteen EJHL teams in the backyard of nu- NCAAELIGIBILITY merous NCAA Division One and Division Players in the EJHL are not compensated in Three institutions, players are sure to be any way and the EJHL conforms to all NCAA noticed by coaches and scouts. The forty- eligibility regulations. five regular season games, as well as show- cases, the Dineen Cup Championship Series, and EJHL All Star Game, give players ample time to impress recruiters. As a result, the EJHL is one of the top suppliers of talent to NCAA hockey in North America EASTERNJUNIOR HOCKEYLEAGUE

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