The AYHL Week Five National Rankings
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (October 28, 2017) – My Hockey Rankings published its weekly national rankings Wednesday and all 126 Atlantic Youth Hockey League teams were ranked, along with teams around the country across nine divisions, in the fifth published rankings of the 2017-18 regular season.
Thirty AYHL teams placed in the top-25 in their respective divisions, with nine placing among the top-ten teams, including three in the top-five. Five different AYHL organizations placed teams inside the top-10 in their respective divisions.
Here are the AYHL rankings at the Midget 18U (1999/00 birth years) level (out of 146 teams ranked):
· North Jersey Avalanche Premier (5)
· Virtua Hockey Premier (31)
· Philadelphia Junior Flyers Premier (41)
· Valley Forge Minutemen Premier (45)
· New Jersey Junior Titans Premier (53)
· New Jersey Colonials Premier (57)
· Team Maryland Elite (99)
· Long Island Royals Elite (100)
· North Jersey Avalanche Elite (120)
· Philadelphia Junior Flyers Elite (128)
· Valley Forge Minutemen Elite (132)
· Mercer Chiefs Elite (145)
Here are the AYHL rankings at the Midget 16U (200/02 birth years) level (out of 152 teams ranked):
· North Jersey Avalanche Premier (7)
· Mercer Chiefs Premier (23)
· Long Island Gulls Premier (24)
· New Jersey Colonials Elite (38)
· Team Maryland Elite (47)
· Philadelphia Junior Flyers Premier (48)
· New Jersey Devils Youth Premier (68)
· Washington Little Capitals Premier (70)
· New Jersey Junior Titans Premier (77)
· Valley Forge Minutemen Elite (92)
· Virtua Hockey Premier (93)
· New York Saints Elite (103)
· Philadelphia Little Flyers Elite (108)
· Connecticut Chiefs (114)
· Long Island Royals Elite (121)
· North Jersey Avalanche American (126)
· New Jersey Devils Youth American (130)
· New York Saints American (137)
· New Jersey Colonials American (139)
· Philadelphia Junior Flyers American (141)
· Long Island Royals American (146)
· Philadelphia Little Flyers American (148)
· Virtua Hockey American (150)
Here are the AYHL rankings at the Midget 15 Pure (2002 birth years) level (out of 112 teams ranked):
· Mercer Chiefs (14)
· Virtua Hockey (16)
· Philadelphia Junior Flyers (36)
· Long Island Royals (38)
· North Jersey Avalanche (48)
· Washington Little Capitals (50)
· New Jersey Junior Titans (51)
· Team Maryland (56)
· Elite AAA (59)
· Long Island Gulls (74)
Here are the AYHL rankings at the Bantam Major (2003 birth years) level (out of 109 teams ranked):
· New Jersey Colonials National (6)
· Virtua Hockey National (16)
· North Jersey Avalanche National (21)
· Long Island Gulls National (20)
· New Jersey Devils Youth National (30)
· Valley Forge Minutemen National (41)
· Philadelphia Junior Flyers National (53)
· Elite AAA American (56)
· Team Maryland National (57)
· Connecticut RoughRiders American (63)
· Connecticut Chiefs American (72)
· Washington Little Capitals American (75)
· Long Island Royals American (78)
· Philadelphia Little Flyers American (81)
· Mercer Chiefs American (87)
Here are the AYHL rankings at the Bantam Minor (2004 birth years) level (out of 102 teams ranked):
· North Jersey Avalanche National (6)
· Valley Forge Minutemen National (14)
· Team Maryland National (20)
· Washington Little Capitals National (32)
· Connecticut RoughRiders National (35)
· Philadelphia Junior Flyers National (36)
· Long Island Royals National (37)
· Long Island Gulls National (48)
· New Jersey Devils Youth National (51)
· Virtua Hockey American (61)
· Mercer Chiefs American (78)
· New York Saints American (80)
· New Jersey Junior Titans American (87)
· Elite AAA American (91)
· New Jersey Colonials American (100)
· Connecticut Chiefs American (101)
Here are the AYHL rankings at the Pee Wee Major (2005 birth years) level (out of 102 teams ranked):
· New Jersey Colonials (11)
· Long Island Royals (15)
· Connecticut RoughRiders (23)
· Long Island Gulls (26)
· Team Maryland (27)
· New Jersey Devils Youth (28)
· North Jersey Avalanche (38)
· Washington Little Capitals (39)
· Philadelphia Junior Flyers (45)
· Valley Forge Minutemen (50)
· Philadelphia Little Flyers (63)
· New York Saints (68)
· Mercer Chiefs (69)
· New Jersey Junior Titans (80)
· Connecticut Chiefs (96)
Here are the AYHL rankings at the Pee Wee Minor (2006 birth years) level (out of 85 teams ranked):
· New Jersey Junior Titans (2)
· New Jersey Colonials (4)
· Team Maryland (7)
· New York Saints (15)
· Long Island Royals (21)
· Philadelphia Junior Flyers (25)
· Valley Forge Minutemen (27)
· Virtua Hockey (31)
· New Jersey Devils Youth (44)
· Washington Little Capitals (47)
· Long Island Gulls (49)
· North Jersey Avalanche (51)
· Connecticut RoughRiders (57)
· Connecticut Chiefs (80)
Here are the AYHL rankings at the Squirt Major (2007 birth years) level (out of 594 teams ranked):
· Long Island Gulls (3)
· Mercer Chiefs (15)
· Valley Forge Minutemen (16)
· Connecticut RoughRiders (24)
· Virtua Hockey (42)
· Philadelphia Junior Flyers (57)
· North Jersey Avalanche (61)
· Long Island Royals (65)
· New York Saints (70)
· New Jersey Colonials (94)
Here are the AYHL rankings at the Squirt Minor (2008 birth years) level (out of 148 teams ranked):
· Long Island Gulls (7)
· Virtua Hockey (18)
· New Jersey Colonials (21)
· Long Island Royals (23)
· North Jersey Avalanche (32)
· Mercer Chiefs (34)
· Valley Forge Minutemen (39)
· New Jersey Junior Titans (42)
· Philadelphia Little Flyers (53)
· Connecticut RoughRiders (66)
· Philadelphia Junior Flyers (67)
The Atlantic Youth Hockey League is the USA Hockey-sanctioned Tier I AAA youth hockey league of the Atlantic District. From Connecticut to Maryland, the AYHL’s membership is comprised of over 100 teams, representing four districts, and is spread across six playing divisions. The AYHL’s mission is to develop young players with competition, fun, and good sportsmanship, and move them on to the next phase of their hockey career. With a distinguished alumni list of players that spent a portion of their playing career in the AYHL, today’s players choose to play in the AYHL knowing that it is a proven stepping stone for those serious in their hockey pursuits.
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