2020-21 EHL season

This is the 2020-21 Eastern Hockey League season. This is the league's eighth season after it was formed by the merger of the Atlantic Junior Hockey League and six members of the Eastern Junior Hockey League.
==Membership Changes==
*The Philadelphia Junior Flyers organization is sold and relocated to Somerset, New Jersey where they are renamed the Protec Jr. Ducks. They will have a team just in the top level league.https://www.easternhockeyleague.org/news_article/show/1087706
*The Keene Eclipse are added as a new franchise and will have teams in both of the EHL leagues.https://www.easternhockeyleague.org/news_article/show/1087706 The team is relocated to the Biddeford Arena in Biddeford, Maine where they are renamed the Maine Eclipse. The team would withdraw from the league during the season, last playing on November 4th.
*The Vermont Lumberjacks are forced to temporarily locate to the Waterville Valley Ice Arena in Waterville Valley, New Hampshire and are temporarily renamed the Lumberjacks Hockey Club.
*The North Carolina Golden Bears and Philadelphia Revolution are both no longer in the league. Both organizations will continue to run hockey programs at the youth level.
*The Connecticut Chiefs are forced to relocate to the Olympia Ice Center in West Springfield, Massachusetts and are temporarily renamed the Western Mass Chiefs.
==Teams==
===North Division===
Team 	Centre 	Arena
Maine Eclipse 	Biddeford, Maine 	Biddeford Arena
New England Wolves 	Laconia, New Hampshire 	Merrill Fay Arena
New Hampshire Avalanche 	Hooksett, New Hampshire 	Ice Den Arena
Seacoast Spartans 	Exeter, New Hampshire 	Rinks at Exeter
Vermont Lumberjacks/Lumberjacks Hockey Club	Burlington, Vermont/Waterville Valley, New Hampshire	Gordon H. Paquette Ice Arena/Waterville Valley Ice Arena
===Central Division===
Team 	Centre 	Arena
Boston Jr Rangers 	Tewksbury, Massachusetts 	Breakaway Ice Center
Connecticut Chiefs/Western Mass Chiefs	Newington, Connecticut/West Springfield, Massachusetts	Newington Arena/Olympia Ice Center
East Coast Wizards 	Bedford, Massachusetts 	Edge Sports Center
Seahawks Hockey Club 	Hyannis, Massachusetts 	Hyannis Youth and Community Center
Valley Jr. Warriors 	Haverhill, Massachusetts 	Haverhill Valley Forum
Worcester Jr. Railers 	Worcester, Massachusetts 	Fidelity Bank Worcester Ice Center
Walpole Express 	Walpole, Massachusetts 	Rodman Arena
===South Division===
Team 	Centre 	Arena
Connecticut RoughRiders 	Norwalk, Connecticut 	SoNo Ice House
New Jersey 87's 	Middletown, New Jersey	Middletown Ice World Arena
New York Applecore 	Brewster, New York 	Brewster Ice Arena
Philadelphia Little Flyers	Aston, Pennsylvania 	IceWorks Skating Complex
Protec Jr. Ducks 	Somerset, New Jersey 	Protec Ponds
Team Maryland 	Odenton, Maryland 	Piney Orchard Ice Arena
==Standings==
===North Division===
Team 	GP	W 	L 	OL	GF 	GA 	Pts
New Hampshire Avalanche	38	26	8 	4 	146	90 	56
New England Wolves 	36	20	13	3 	139	140	43
Lumberjacks Hockey Club	35	17	17	1 	133	142	35
Seacoast Spartans 	38	16	19	3 	114	139	35
Maine Eclipse 	13	3 	9 	1 	37 	55 	7
===Central Division===
Team 	GP	W 	L 	OL	GF 	GA 	Pts
Boston Jr. Rangers 	38	32	5 	1 	168	77 	65
Walpole Express 	38	26	10	2 	131	98 	54
Western Mass Chiefs 	38	17	17	4 	124	138	38
Worcester Jr. Railers	38	18	20	0 	116	144	36
East Coast Wizards 	38	17	19	2 	124	132	36
Seahawks Hockey Club 	38	13	19	6 	102	122	32
Valley Jr. Warriors 	38	10	26	2 	105	151	22
===South Division===
Team 	GP	W 	L 	OL	GF 	GA 	Pts
New Jersey 87's 	38	32	3 	3 	186	82 	67
Philadelphia Little Flyers	38	20	15	3 	142	123	43
Protec Jr. Ducks 	38	17	15	6 	133	154	40
Team Maryland 	38	16	15	7 	128	146	39
Connecticut RoughRiders 	37	14	19	4 	127	176	32
New York Apple Core 	37	12	22	3 	128	174	27
==Playoffs==
===Division Quarterfinals===
*Team Maryland defeated Connecticut RoughRiders 2 games to none
*Protec Jr. Ducks defeated New York Apple Core 2 games to 1
*Walpole Express defeated Valley Jr. Warriors 2 games to none
*Western Mass Chiefs defeated Seahawks Hockey Club 2 games to none
*Worcester Jr. Railers defeated East Coast Wizards 2 games to 1
===Division Semifinals===
*Seacoast Spartans defeated New Hampshire Avalanche 2 games to none
*Lumberjacks Hockey Club defeated New England Wolves 2 games to none
*Boston Jr. Rangers defeated Worcester Jr. Railers 2 games to none
*Walpole Express defeated Western Mass Chiefs 2 games to none
*New Jersey 87's defeated Team Maryland 2 games to none
*Philadelphia Little Flyers defeated Protec Jr. Ducks 2 games to none
===Division Finals===
*Lumberjacks Hockey Club defeated Seacoast Spartans 2 games to none
*Boston Jr. Rangers defeated Walpole Express 2 games to none
*New Jersey 87's defeated Philadelphia Little Flyers 2 games to none
===Frozen Finals Round Robin===
*Lumberjacks Hockey Club defeated Boston Jr. Rangers 5-3
*New Hampshire Avalanche defeated New Jersey 87's 5-4
*Boston Jr. Rangers defeated New Jersey 87's 5-3
*New Hampshire Avalanche defeated Lumberjacks Hockey Club 9-3
*New Jersey 87's defeated Lumberjacks Hockey Club 6-5
*Boston Jr. Rangers defeated New Hampshire Avalanche 2-1
===Championship Game===
*Boston Jr. Rangers defeated New Hampshire Avalanche 3-2 (ot)
==References==
Category:2021 in ice hockey
Category:EHL Seasons