Vipers Maintain #1 Position In CJHL's Latest Top 20:

Vipers maintain #1 position in CJHL's latest Top 20

Sunday, November 22, 2009 - Submitted by CJHL Network

The Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL) announced today its Weekly Top 20 rankings in conjunction with NHL Central Scouting. Last week’s rankings and the leagues in which the teams belong to are in parenthesis.

The CJHL Weekly Top 20 as of Monday, November 23rd:

1. (1) Vernon Vipers (BCHL)
2. (2) Spruce Grove Saints (AJHL)
3. (3) Kingston Voyageurs (OJAHL)
4. (6) Dauphin Kings (MJHL)
5. (6) Georgetown Raiders (OJAHL)
6. (5) Penticton Vees (BCHL)
7. (8) Pembroke Lumber Kings (CJHL)
8. (7) Oakville Blades (OJAHL)
9. (9) Weyburn Red Wings (SJHL)
10. (10) Camrose Kodiaks (AJHL)
11. (13) Woodstock Slammers (MJAHL)
12. (12) Cornwall Colts (CJHL)
13. (11) Surrey Eagles (BCHL)
14. (16) Grande Prairie Storm (AJHL)
15. (NR) Fort McMurray Oil Barons (AJHL)
16. (17) Abitibi Eskimos (NOJHL)
17. (14) Newmarket Hurricanes (CCHL
18. (18) Fort William North Stars (SIJHL)
19. (15) Burlington Cougars (CCHL)
20. (20) Le College Francais de Longueuil (LHJAAAQ)

Honorable mention goes to the Nanaimo Clippers (BCHL), Westside Warriors (BCHL), Canmore Eagles (AJHL), Flin Flon Bombers (SJHL) and Truro Bearcats (MJAHL).

The rankings are based upon a variety of factors which includes the league in which the teams belong to, their winning percentage, their win-loss record, total points accumulated, their goals-for versus goals-against ratio, amongst other factors.

The CJHL is an amalgamation of ten Junior A hockey leagues from across Canada. More information on the CJHL can be found by clicking on the league website. http://www.cjhlhockey.com/