PHL announces teams for 2011-12 season

The North American Prospects Hockey League (PHL) has announced the 48 teams from 19 programs accepted for the 2011-12 season.

Eighteen (18) teams will compete at the Midget Major (18U) level; eighteen (18) at Midget Minor (16U); and twelve (12) at the Bantam Major (14U) level.

Midget Major (18U)
California Titans 
Carolina Jr. Hurricanes 
Detroit Falcons 
Lansing Capitals 
New Jersey Jr. Titans 
Oakland Grizzlies 
Omaha AAA
Orange County Hockey Club 
Phoenix Firebirds 
Pikes Peak Miners 
Pittsburgh Viper Stars 
Pursuit of Excellence 
San Jose Jr. Sharks 
St Louis Selects 
Texas Tornado 
Thunder Hockey 
Wenatchee Wild
West Michigan Hounds

Midget Minor (U16)
California Titans 
Carolina Jr. Hurricanes 
Detroit Falcons 
Lansing Capitals 
New Jersey Jr. Titans 
Oakland Grizzlies 
Omaha AAA
Orange County Hockey Club 
Phoenix Firebirds 
Pikes Peak Miners 
Pittsburgh Viper Stars 
Pursuit of Excellence 
San Jose Jr. Sharks 
St Louis Selects 
Texas Tornado 
Thunder Hockey 
Las Vegas Storm 
West Michigan Hounds

Bantam Major (14U)
Detroit Falcons 
New Jersey Jr. Titans 
Oakland Grizzlies 
Orange County Hockey Club 
Phoenix Firebirds 
Pikes Peak Miners 
Pittsburgh Viper Stars 
Pursuit of Excellence 
San Jose Jr. Sharks 
St Louis Selects 
Texas Tornado 
West Michigan Hounds

Teams whose applications were not accepted will have their administration fees returned immediately.

The PHL, which will begin its third season in 2011-12, has already established itself as the premier Midget and Bantam league in North America. With junior, college and professional scouting presence at all of its events, coupled with a first-class organizational staff, the PHL offers unparalleled exposure and opportunity for every participating program.

For more information on the PHL, visit NAPHL.com.