Northern Junior Hockey League

	Northern Junior Hockey League
	<img src="https://vignette.wikia.nocookie.net/icehockey/images/d/df/Njhl.jpg/revision/latest/scale-to-width-down/200?cb=20100520104558" alt="Njhl" class="" data-image-key="Njhl.jpg" data-image-name="Njhl.jpg" width="200" height="137" >
Sport	Ice hockey
Founded	2009
No. of teams	8
Country(ies)	<img src="https://vignette.wikia.nocookie.net/icehockey/images/d/de/Flag_of_the_United_States.png/revision/latest/scale-to-width-down/22?cb=20080314171918" alt="Flag of the United States" class="thumbborder " data-image-key="Flag_of_the_United_States.png" data-image-name="Flag of the United States.png" width="22" height="12" > United States ; <img src="https://vignette.wikia.nocookie.net/icehockey/images/7/70/Flag_of_Canada.svg.png/revision/latest/scale-to-width-down/22?cb=20100107212208" alt="Flag of Canada.svg" class="thumbborder " data-image-key="Flag_of_Canada.svg.png" data-image-name="Flag of Canada.svg.png" width="22" height="11" > Canada
Most recent champion(s)	Wooster Oilers
Official website	NJHL League Website

The Northern Junior Hockey League (NJHL) was an independent regional junior ice hockey league based in Jamestown, New York.^[1] The league's first season was 2009-2010 and as of December 2009 it has 7 teams including former UJHL teams.

FormationEdit

The league was officially announced on May 11, 2009 when the NJHL launched its website.^[2]. The leagues first season of play is the 2009-10 season. The first game was won by the Jamestown Jets playing against the Findlay Grrrowl by 5:2, playing at the Jamestown Savings Bank Arena on September 11, 2009^[3].

TeamsEdit

Teams
Team	Arena	Location	Tenure	Fate
Adirondack Predators	Albany County Hockey Facility	Loudonville, New York	2009-2010
Findlay Grrrowl	Hancock Recreation Center	Findlay, Ohio	2009-2010
Indiana Inferno	S & T Bank Arena	Indiana, Pennsylvania	2009-2009	fold prior to playing
Jamestown Jets	Jamestown Savings Bank Ice Arena	Jamestown, New York	2009-2010	join Greater Metro Junior A Hockey League
Philadelphia Thunder	The Rink Ice Arena	Elkins Park, Pennsylvania	2009-2010	join International Junior Hockey League
Team Ulysse	Complexe JC Perreault	St-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Quebec	2009-2010	join Preparatory School Hockey League
Troy Bruins	Hobart Arena	Troy, Ohio	2009-2010	join All American Hockey League (2008-2011)
Wooster Oilers	Alice Noble Ice Arena	Wooster, Ohio	2009-2010	moved to GLJHL
Alpena Thunder	Northern Lights Arena	Alpena, Michigan	2009-2010	never play; join Continental Junior Hockey League
Danville Express	David S. Palmer Arena	Danville, Illinois	2010-2010	never play
Pittsburgh Cougars	Iceoplex at Southpointe	Canonsburg, Pennsylvania	2010-2010	fold prior to playing

International Cup ChampionsEdit

2010 - Wooster Oilers

SeasonsEdit

2009-10 NorJHL Season

External linksEdit

ReferencesEdit

[0] ttp://www.post-journal.com/page/content.detail/id/539641.html?nav=5013

[1] ttp://thenjhl.goalline.ca/news2.php?news_id=168249&nt=1&lang=1

[2] First NJHL game report

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Northern Junior Hockey League

Sport	Ice hockey
Founded	2009
No. of teams	8
Country(ies)	United States Canada
Most recent champion(s)	Wooster Oilers
Official website	NJHL League Website