2012-13 EmpJHL Season

This is the 2012-13 Empire Junior Hockey League season.  This was the league's last season as a stand alone entity.  The league became the United States Premier Hockey League's Empire Division for the 2013-14 season.
==Membership changes==
*The Capital District Selects team was sold and moved to Norwalk, Connecticut where they were renamed the Connecticut Oilers.
*The Green Mountain Glades were sold and relocated to Saco, Maine where they were renamed the Portland Jr. Pirates
*The franchise rights to the dormant Uncle Sam's of Troy franchise was sold and were revived as the Adirondack Jr. Wings.
==Standings==
 Eastern Conference
 Team GP W L OL SL GF GA PIM P
 New Hampshire Jr. Monarchs 40 33 6 0 1 230 90 909 67
 Boston Jr. Bruins 40 31 7 1 1 180 83 483 64
 South Shore Kings 40 29 8 2 1 205 132 732 61
 Boston Bandits 40 27 10 2 1 195 114 609 57
 Springfield Jr. Pics 40 23 14 2 1 172 138 809 49
 Bay State Breakers 40 21 15 1 3 148 126 517 46
 Islanders Hockey Club 40 18 17 3 2 136 138 735 41
 Valley Jr. Warriors 40 17 20 2 1 140 150 772 37
 Portland Jr. Pirates 40 10 27 2 1 94 183 972 23
 Connecticut Oilers 40 9 28 2 1 111 181 782 21
 Salem Ice Dogs 40 5 34 0 1 83 268 662 11
 
 Western Conference
 Team GP W L OL SL GF GA PIM P
 New York Apple Core 40 33 5 1 1 161 93 667 68
 Philadelphia Revolution 40 31 6 1 2 196 81 733 65
 Jersey Hitmen 40 29 9 0 2 169 90 723 60
 Maksymum Jr. Hockey 40 23 14 2 1 158 104 771 49
 Frederick Freeze 40 24 16 0 0 192 131 793 48
 Syracuse Stars 40 19 16 3 2 129 112 670 43
 Suffolk Juniors 40 19 19 0 2 115 135 753 40
 Brewster Bulldogs 40 18 19 1 2 136 175 618 39
 Adirondack Jr. Wings 40 16 23 0 1 119 165 641 33
 Jersey Wildcats 40 13 24 0 3 127 176 551 29
 Buffalo Stars 40 3 35 0 0 62 229 873 6
 
 
 Southern Conference
 Team GP W L OL SL GF GA PIM P
 Florida Jr. Blades 40 34 6 0 0 178 70 622 68
 Atlanta Jr. Knights 40 33 5 0 2 183 68 631 68
 Florida Eels 40 25 13 0 2 165 142 617 52
 Tampa Bay Juniors 40 19 17 2 2 189 132 558 42
 Hampton Roads Whalers 40 20 20 0 0 155 176 692 40 
 East Coast Eagles 40 14 22 1 3 149 165 812 32
 Palm Beach Hawks 40 11 26 1 2 86 191 613 25
 Potomac Patriots 40 10 29 1 0 115 227 834 21
 Space Coast Hurricanes 40 2 37 0 1 37 247 446 5
==Playoffs==
The top 16 teams were divided up into 4 pools of 4 and played a round robin within the group
===Group A===
Atlanta, Boston Bandits, New Hampshire, and Syracuse
*New Hampshire defeated Syracuse 7-1
*Boston defeated Atlanta 5-4
*New Hampshire defeated Atlanta 5-4
*Syracuse defeated Boston Bandits 5-4 (ot)
*Atlanta defeated Syracuse 2-1
*New Hampshire defeated Boston Bandits 5-4 (ot)
===Group B===
Frederick, Jersey, New York, and Springfield
*New York defeated Frederick 4-1
*Jersey defeated Springfield 5-1
*Springfield defeated New York 5-2
*New York defeated Jersey 2-1
*Springfield defeated Frederick 4-2
*Jersey defeated Frederick 3-2
===Group C===
Boston Jr. Bruins, Maksymum, Philadelphia, and Suffolk
*Boston Jr. Bruins tied Suffolk 2-2 (ot)
*Boston Jr. Bruins defeated Maksymum 6-1
*Philadelphia defeated Maksymum 3-1
*Philadelphia defeated Suffolk 6-2
*Maksymum defeated Suffolk 4-2
*Philadelphia defeated Boston Jr. Bruins 3-2
===Group D===
Bay State, Florida Jr. Blades, Islanders HC, and South Shore
*Bay State tied Florida Jr. Blades 2-2 (ot)
*Islanders HC  tied Florida Jr. Blades 3-3 (ot)
*South Shore defeated Islanders HC 5-2
*South Shore defeated Bay State 8-7
*Islanders HC defeated Bay State 4-1
*Florida Jr. Blades defeated South Shore 4-3
===Quarterfinals===
*Boston Jr. Bruins defeated Florida Jr. Blades 5-4 (2ot)
*South Shore defeated Philadelphia 7-4
*Jersey defeated Boston Bandits 4-3 (ot)
*New Hampshire defeated New York 6-5 (ot)
===Semifinals===
*New Hampshire defeated Jersey 2-0
*South Shore defeated Boston Jr. Bruins 4-1
===Final===
*New Hampshire defeated South Shore 3-1
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