SIJHL MEDIA UPDATE
Release Date: Monday, Nov. 16, 2015
THUNDER BAY, Ont. – The Canadian Junior Hockey League announced its latest edition of the Pointstreak Top 20 rankings Monday and the hottest team in the Superior International Junior Hockey League continues to move up the listings.
The Fort Frances Lakers have jumped to fourth overall in the 131-team CJHL in the weekly rankings, which are compiled in conjunction with International Scouting Services.
Fort Frances has reeled off nine consecutive victories improving to 16-2-0 overall giving them a seven-point cushion over the second place Dryden GM Ice Dogs (11-4-1-2) in the SIJHL standings.
Winners of 22 straight games, the Penticton Vees (BCHL) remain the No. 1 team in the CJHL with the Portage Terriers (MJHL) and Trenton Golden Hawks (OJHL) rounding out the top three in second and third respectively.
The following is the Pointstreak CJHL top 20 rankings and five honourable mention teams for the period ending Nov. 15:
POINTSTREAK CJHL TOP 20
RANK TEAM (LEAGUE) (LAST WEEK’S RANKING)
1. Penticton Vees (BCHL) (1)
2. Portage Terriers (MJHL) (3)
3. Trenton Golden Hawks (OJHL) (4)
4. Fort Frances Lakers (SIJHL) (5)
5. Soo Thunderbirds (NOJHL) (2)
6. Spruce Grove Saints (AJHL) (7)
7. Lloydminster Bobcats (AJHL) (8)
8. Powassan Voodoos (NOJHL) (9)
9. Carleton Place Canadians (CCHL) (6)
10. Ottawa Jr. A Senators (CCHL) (11)
11. Winkler Flyers (MJHL) (13)
12. Cochrane Crunch (NOJHL) (15)
13. Battlefords North Stars (SJHL) (17)
14. Melfort Mustangs (SJHL) (10)
15. Chilliwack Chiefs (BCHL) (NR)
16. Kingston Voyageurs (OJHL) (20)
17. Summerside Western Capitals (MHL) (16)
18. Salmon Arm Silverbacks (BCHL) (NR)
19. College Francais de Longeueil (QJHL) (18)
20. Sainte-Agathe Montagnards (QJHL) (19)
