Empire Junior B Hockey League

The Empire Junior Hockey League (EmJHL) was an American Tier III Junior "B" ice hockey league. The EmJHL was a member of USA Hockey. The league was absorbed into the United States Premier Hockey League when it was formed in 2013.

Champions

 * 1997-98 - Syracuse Stars
 * 1998-99 - Wheatfield Jr. Blades
 * 1999-00 - Wheatfield Jr. Blades
 * 2000-01 - Wheatfield Jr. Blades
 * 2001-02 - Wheatfield Jr. Blades
 * 2002-03 - Rochester Jr. Americans
 * 2003-04 - Wheatfield Jr. Blades
 * 2004-05 - Wheatfield Jr. Blades
 * 2005-06 - Syracuse Stars
 * 2006-07 - Boston Jr. Bruins
 * 2007-08 - Boston Jr. Bruins
 * 2008-09 - Boston Jr. Bruins
 * 2009-10 - New Hampshire Jr. Monarchs
 * 2010-11 - New Hampshire Jr. Monarchs
 * 2011-12 - New Hampshire Jr. Monarchs
 * 2012-13 - New Hampshire Jr. Monarchs

Timeline of Teams

 * Elmira Tornadoes (1997-2001) renamed Jr. Jackals
 * Fingerlakes Lakehawks (1997-1998) withdrew
 * St. Lawrence Muskies (1997-1998) withdrew
 * Syracuse Stars (1997-2013) join USPHL-Empire
 * Troy Uncle Sam Trojans (1997-1999) folded
 * Wheatfield Jr. Blades (1997-2006) withdrew to join Golden Horseshoe Junior B Hockey League league rights to Buffalo Stars
 * Baltimore Jr. Bandits (1998-1999) become Tri-State Bandits
 * North Country Ice (1998-1999) withdrew
 * Pittsburgh Jr. Penguins (1998-2010) withdrew
 * Rochester Jr. Americans (1998-2006) franchise transferred to Maksymum Jr. Hockey
 * Binghamton Tornadoes (1999-2003) renamed Binghamton Jr Senators
 * Massachusetts Maple Leafs (1999-2003) withdrew to join Continental Hockey Association
 * Tri-State Bandits (1999-2000) suspended operations
 * Upstate T-Birds (1999-2000) suspended operations
 * Bucks-Mont Bandits (2001-2005) left league
 * Elmira Jr. Jackals (2001-2005) left the league
 * Johnstown Jr. Chiefs (2001-2003) folded
 * Metro Falcons (2001-2002) renamed Hershey-Metro Falcons when relocate to Hershey, Pennsylvania
 * Capital District Selects (2002-2012) become Connecticut Oilers
 * New York Applecore (2002-2013) join USPHL-Empire
 * Hershey-Metro Falcons (2002-2003) renamed Hershey Jr. Bears
 * Brewster Bulldogs (2003-2013) join USPHL-Empire
 * Connecticut Lazers (2003-2005) withdrew
 * Binghamton Jr Senators (2003-2006) folded at begining or early in season
 * Hershey Jr. Bears (2003-2005) withdrew
 * Bay State Breakers (2004-2013) join USPHL-Empire
 * Bridgewater Bandits (2004-2011) renamed Boston Bandits
 * New Hampshire Jr. Monarchs (2004-2013) joined Eastern Hockey League
 * Tri-State Selects (2004-2009)
 * Tyngsboro Huskies (2004-2007) relocated to Fitchburg
 * Boston Jr. Bruins (2005-2013) join USPHL-Empire
 * Full Stride Flyers (2005-2006) withdrew
 * Jersey Wildcats (2005-2013) join USPHL-Empire
 * New England Falcons (2005-2008)
 * Salem Ice Dogs (2005-2013)
 * Valley Jr. Warriors (2005-2013) joined Eastern Hockey League
 * Foxboro Stars (2006-2007) renamed South Shore Kings
 * Green Mountain Glades (2006-2012) become Portland Jr. Pirates
 * Virginia Statesmen (2006-2007)
 * Maksymum Jr. Hockey (2006-2013) join USPHL-Empire as Rochester Jr. Americans
 * South Shore Kings (2007-2013) join USPHL-Empire
 * Fitchburg Huskies (2007-2008) renamed New England Jr. Huskies
 * Buffalo Stars (2007-2013)
 * New York Coyotes (2008-2010)
 * Elmira Jr. Jackals (2008-2010)
 * Springfield Jr. Pics (2009-2013) join USPHL-Empire
 * Jersey Hitmen (2009-2013) join USPHL-Empire
 * Philadelphia Revolution (2009-2013) join USPHL-Empire
 * Frederick Freeze (2010-2013) join USPHL-Empire
 * Potomac Patriots (2010-2013) join USPHL-Empire
 * Boston Bandits (2011-2013) joined Eastern Hockey League
 * Atlanta Jr. Knights (2011-2013) join USPHL-Empire
 * East Coast Eagles (2011-2013) join USPHL-Empire
 * Florida Eels (2011-2013) join USPHL-Empire
 * Florida Jr. Blades (2011-2013) join USPHL-Empire
 * Hampton Roads Whalers (2011-2013) join USPHL-Empire
 * Palm Beach Hawks (2011-2013) join USPHL-Empire
 * Space Coast Hurricanes (2011-2013) join USPHL-Empire
 * Tampa Bay Juniors (2011-2013) join USPHL-Empire
 * Connecticut Oilers (2012-2013) joined Eastern Hockey League
 * Portland Jr. Pirates (2012-2013)
 * Islanders Hockey Club (2012-2013) join USPHL-Empire
 * Adirondack Jr. Wings (2012-2013) join USPHL-Empire