Huskies Top CHL Top-10 Rankings - 2023 Preseason Edition
September 20, 2023 - Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League (QMJHL) News Release
TORONTO, ON - The Canadian Hockey League (CHL) announced today the preseason edition of its CHL Top-10 Rankings for the 2023-24 season.
Sitting atop the list to begin the regular season is the Rouyn-Noranda Huskies of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL), followed by the London Knights of the Ontario Hockey League (OHL) and the Portland Winterhawks of the Western Hockey League (WHL) who rounded out the top three.
The preseason rankings were determined with input from NHL Central Scouting ahead of the start of the regular season, which officially begins on Friday (September 22) with 16 games across the CHL. Specifically, seven of those contests on Friday will help usher in a new QMJHL campaign, while the other nine will kick start the latest WHL season. Less than a week later, the OHL will begin its regular season on Thursday, September 28 with a pair of games.
CHL Top-10 Rankings - Preseason
1. Rouyn-Noranda Huskies (QMJHL)
2. London Knights (OHL)
3. Portland Winterhawks (WHL)
4. Saginaw Spirit (OHL)
5. Moose Jaw Warriors (WHL)
6. Halifax Mooseheads (QMJHL)
7. Victoriaville Tigres (QMJHL)
8. Sudbury Wolves (OHL)
9. Saskatoon Blades (WHL)
10. Owen Sound Attack (OHL)
For information and details about each individual club ranked in the CHL's latest Top-10 Rankings, please visit chl.ca/video/chl-top-10-rankings-2023-preseason-edition.
The next rankings will be released the week of October 2, following the first week of regular season action in all three member leagues of the CHL.
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