1998-99 EmpJHL Season

This is the 1998-99 Empire Junior B Hockey League season.

Membership Changes

 * The league added the Baltimore Jr. Bandits, North Country Ice, Pittsburgh Jr. Penguins, Rochester Jr. Americans
 * The St. Lawrence Muskies and Fingerlakes Lakehawks left the league

Standings
Team                   GP  W  L T  GF  GA  PIM  P  Wheatfield Blades       28 25  2 1 168  68  674 51 Syracuse Stars         28 19  7 2 137  88  752 40 Pittsburgh Jr. Penguins 28 19 9 0 156 112  792 38 Rochester Jr. Americans 28 14 10 4 134 114 1248 32 Baltimore Jr. Bandits  28 10 17 1 137 176  706 21 North Country Ice      28  9 17 2 102 129  521 20 Uncle Sam's of Troy    28  8 18 2 108 138  914 18 Elmira Tornadoes       28  1 25 2  73 190  702  4

Round Robin

 * Wheatfield defeated Rochester 9-1
 * Pittsburgh defeated Syracuse 5-2
 * Pittsburgh defeated Wheatfield 8-4
 * Rochester defeated Syracuse 2-1
 * Wheatfield defeated Syracuse 11-6
 * Rochester defeated Pittsburgh 4-0

Team      GP W L P GF GA GD  Wheatfield  3 2 1 4 24 15 +9 Pittsburgh 3 2 1 4 13 10 +3 Rochester  3 2 1 4  7 10 -3 Syracuse   3 0 3 0  9 18 -9 It appears Wheatfield won the championship in the round robin, but there is a game listed between Wheatfield and a TBD team for the morning following the end of the round robin (with no result listed).