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NAHL announces second Future Prospects Tournament field

Published on September 8, 2008 under North American Hockey League (NAHL) News Release


FRISCO, TEXAS - The North American Hockey League, in conjunction with the USA Hockey National Team Development Program, announced today the field for the season's second Sherwood/NAHL Future Prospects Tournament.

The event, which will be held in conjunction with the second annual Sherwood/NAHL Top Prospects Tournament from January 16-19, 2009 at the Ice Cube in Ann Arbor, Mich., will feature eight teams at the U18 (Midget Major) level; 20 at the U16 (Midget Major) level; and six at the U14 (Bantam) level.

U18 Division

Dallas Penguins

LA Selects

Lansing Capitals

Motor City Machine

Ohio AAA Blue Jackets

Pikes Peak Miners

San Jose Jr. Sharks

St. Louis Selects

U16 Division

Belle Tire

Chicago Fury

Chicago Mission

Colorado Thunderbirds

Compuware

Dallas Penguins

Honeybaked

LA Selects

Little Caesars

Mahoning Valley

Motor City Machine

Ohio AAA Blue Jackets

Pikes Peak Miners

Pittsburgh Hornets

S2 AAA Hockey

San Jose Jr. Sharks

St. Louis AAA Blues

Team Illinois

TPH Thunder

Victory Honda

U14 Division

Chicago Fury

Compuware

LA Selects

Ohio AAA Blue Jackets

S2 AAA Hockey

TPH Thunder

More information on the Future Prospects Tournament, including tournament-approved hotels and the schedule, will be released this week.

For more information on the NAHL Future Prospects Tournaments, visit NAHLFutureProspects.com.

The North American Hockey League, the only USA Hockey-sanctioned Tier 2 Junior A league boasting 19 teams from across the country, including the esteemed USA Hockey National Team Development Program, prides itself on the social maturity and skill development of student-athletes ages 16-20 with aspirations of advancing to collegiate and/or professional hockey. For more information on the NAHL, visit NAHL.com.

The NAHL's 33rd season commences at the sixth annual NAHL Showcase Tournament from September 17-20 at the Schwan Super Rink in Blaine, Minn. For more information on the event, visit NAHLShowcase.com.




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