2014-15 MetJHL Season

This is the 2014-15 Metropolitan Junior Hockey League season.  This was the league's 50th season.
==Franchise changes==
*The New Jersey Rockets withdrew to join the Tier I Elite Hockey League.
*The Cranston Reds withdrew from hockey at this level
*The Richmond Generals withdrew and joined the USPHL's elite and empire divisions
*The Washington Jr. Nationals are sold and relocated to Burlington, Vermont where they are renamed the Vermont Lumberjacks.
*The Norwalk, Connecticut based Connecticut Jr. Oilers withdrew
*The Frederick Freeze withdrew.
*The league added the Simsbury, Connecticut based Connecticut Nighthawks.
*The league added the Waterville Valley, New Hampshire based New England Wolves.
*The league added the Pittston, Pennsylvania based Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Knights.
*The league was approved by USA Hockey to add 3 to 5 expansion teams for the 2015-16 season.
==Standings==
===Mullen Division===
 Team GP W L OTL GF GA P
 Boston Jr Rangers 44 33 6 5 192 102 71
 Walpole Express 44 34 9 1 188 106 69
 Hartford Jr. Wolfpack 44 30 11 3 195 142 63
 Boston Bandits 43 8 30 5 139 221 21
 Connecticut Nighthawks 43 6 37 0 89 298 12
===Francis Division===
 Team GP W L OTL GF GA P
 Vermont Lumberjacks 44 23 16 5 191 153 51
 New England Wolves 44 20 22 2 134 163 42
 New Hampshire Jr. Monarchs 44 18 23 3 144 163 39
 Northern Cyclones 44 16 26 2 159 179 34
 Valley Jr. Warriors 44 15 27 2 131 193 32
===Mariconda Division===
 Team GP W L OTL GF GA P
 New York Applecore 44 35 5 4 201 106 74
 Metro Fighting Moose 44 36 7 1 233 117 73
 Long Island Royals 44 30 9 5 228 118 65
 North Jersey Avalanche 44 29 10 5 179 125 63
 Jersey Wildcats 44 22 18 4 178 169 48
 New Jersey Renegades 44 14 26 4 132 194 32
 Brewster Bulldogs 44 9 31 4 118 228 22
===Dowd Division===
 Team GP W L OTL GF GA P
 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Knights 43 32 10 1 193 114 65
 Philadelphia Little Flyers 43 27 13 3 177 130 57
 Philadelphia Jr. Flyers 44 23 17 4 151 121 50
 Central Penn Panthers 44 21 18 5 161 146 47
 New Jersey Junior Titans 44 21 19 4 190 185 46
 Philadelphia Revolution 44 2 41 1 86 316 5
==Foster Cup Playoffs==
===Format===
*The four division winners are seeded 1-4 (based on record and tiebreakers) 
*Seeds 5-16 are based on points (with tie breakers applied and division tie breaker used first if applicable). 
*The teams are put in 4 pools of 4 with each team playing the other 3 teams in their pool once.
*Each game will be played to a finish.
*Points are 3 for a regulation win, 2 for an overtime win, one for an overtime loss, and 0 for a regulation loss.  
*The top teams in each pool advance to the best-of-three semifinals.  Semifinal pairings are based upon regular season records.
*The two semifinal winners will meet in the best-of-three Foster Cup Final. 
*The final winner will advance to the 2015 USA Hockey Tier III Junior National Championship.
===Pools===
====Red====
*New York defeated New Hampshire 7-1
*North Jersey defeated Hartford 4-3
*Hartford defeated New York 4-3
*North Jersey defeated New Hampshire 6-0
*Hartford defeated New Hampshire 8-3
*New York defeated North Jersey 7-4
 Team GP W L OTL GF GA P
 Hartford Jr Wolfpack 3 2 1 0 15 11 6
 New York Applecore 3 2 1 0 17 9 6
 North Jersey Avalanche 3 2 1 0 14 10 6
 New Hampshire Jr. Monarchs 3 0 3 0 4 21 0
====White====
*Boston defeated New England 4-2
*Philadelphia Little Flyers defeated Long Island 6-5
*Boston defeated Philadelphia Little Flyers 6-3
*Long Island defeated New England 10-2
*Boston defeated Long Island 5-2
*Philadelphia defeated New England 1-0 (ot)
 Team GP W L OTL GF GA P
 Boston Jr Rangers 3 3 0 0 15 7 9 
 Philadelphia Little Flyers 3 2 1 0 10 11 5
 Long Island Royals 3 1 1 1 17 13 4
 New England Wolves 3 0 3 0 4 15 0
====Blue====
*Walpole defeated Philadelphia Jr Flyers 4-0
*Wilkes-Barre/Scranton defeated Jr. Titans 3-1
*Wilkes-Barre/Scranton defated Philadelphia Jr Flyers 3-0
*Walpole defeated Jr. Titans 6-3
*Walpole defeated Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 3-2 (2ot)
*Philadelphia Jr Flyers defeated Jr Titans 6-2
 Team GP W L OTL GF GA P
 Walpole Express 3 3 0 0 13 5 8
 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Jr. Knights 3 2 0 1 8 4 7
 Philadelphia Jr. Flyers 3 1 2 0 6 9 3
 Jr. Titans 3 0 3 0 6 15 0
====Silver====
*Central Penn defeated Vermont 6-4
*Metro defeated Jersey 5-4 (ot)
*Central Penn defeated Metro 4-1
*Jersey defeated Vermont 6-3
*Jersey defeated Central Penn 5-4
*Metro defeated Vermont 5-4 (ot)
 Team GP W L OTL GF GA P
 Jersey Wildcats 3 2 0 1 15 12 7 
 Central Penn Panthers 3 2 1 0 14 10 6
 Metro Fighting Moose 3 2 1 0 11 12 4
 Vermont Lumberjacks 3 0 2 1 13 17 1
===Semifinals===
Best of three March 13-15
*Boston defeated Jersey 2 games to 1 (3-4 (ot), 5-4 (ot), 3-2)
*Walpole defeated Hartford 2 games to none (5-1, 2-1 (2ot))
===Final===
Best of three March 20-22
*Boston defeated Walpole 2 games to none (3-2 (ot), 5-1)
The Foster Cup champion, Boston Jr. Rangers advance to the 2015 USA Hockey Tier III Junior National Championship.
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