The following information has been provided by the Superior International Junior Hockey League:
THUNDER BAY, Ont. – The Canadian Junior Hockey League announced its Pointstreak Top 20 weekly rankings Monday and the Fort Frances Lakers and Thunder Bay North Stars both garnered recognition.
Fort Frances was ranked 13th overall while Thunder Bay picked up Honourable Mention status in the 129-team CJHL listings, which are compiled in conjunction with International Scouting Services.
The Lakers and North Stars are currently tied for top spot in the SIJHL standings with 29 points apiece with the Lakers however holding two games in hand.
There was no change in the top three clubs in the CJHL this week.
The 2015 RBC Cup host Portage Terriers (MJHL) remain the No. 1 team, followed by the Carleton Place Canadian (CCHL) and Penticton Vees (BCHL), who sit second and third respectively.
The following is the Pointstreak CJHL top 20 rankings along with five honourable mention teams for the period ending Nov. 23:
POINTSTREAK CJHL TOP 20
RANK TEAM (LEAGUE) (LAST WEEK)
1. Portage Terriers (MJHL) (1)
2. Carleton Place Canadians (CCHL) (2)
3. Penticton Vees (BCHL) (3)
4. Woodstock Slammers (MHL) (4)
5. Aurora Tigers (OJHL) (8)
6. Camrose Kodiaks (AJHL) (9)
7. Spruce Grove Saints (AJHL) (7)
8. Trenton Golden Hawks (OJHL) (5)
9. Soo Thunderbirds (NOJHL) (13)
10. Melfort Mustangs (SJHL) (18)
11. Winkler Flyers (MJHL) (HM)
12. Kindersley Klippers (SJHL) (6)
13. Fort Frances Lakers (SIJHL) (10)
14. Kirkland Lake Gold Miners (NOJHL) (12)
15. Ottawa Jr. ‘A’ Senators (CCHL) (17)
16. Princeville Titan (QJHL) (HM)
17. Brooks Bandits (AJHL) (20)
18. Miramichi Timberwolves (MHL) (16)
19. Sherbrooke Cougars (QJHL) (14)
20. Steinbach Pistons (MJHL) (NR)
Honourable Mention: Thunder Bay North Stars (SIJHL), Nanaimo Clippers (BCHL), Okotoks Oilers (AJHL), Flin Flon Bombers (SJHL), Georgetown Raiders (OJHL)
ABOUT THE POINTSTREAK CJHL TOP 20 RANKINGS
The Pointstreak CJHL Top 20 weekly rankings, in conjunction with International Scouting Services (ISS), are based upon a variety of factors, including the league in which the team plays, winning percentage, win-loss record, total points accumulated, goals-for versus goals-against ratio, etc.
