TORONTO – Looking at the numbers, the ever-growing list of Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL) alumni who competed in higher levels of the games continues to increase.
On professional clubs across Europe alone, there were 330 CJHL alums who appeared with teams across the various leagues during the 2023-24 campaign.
The following are the names of the CJHL alumni who played professionally in Europe:
This raises the number of overall CJHL alumni from this past season to over 2,500.
There were also 75 former CJHLers who served as head coaches at higher levels of the game.
2023-24 CJHL ALUMNI NUMBERS
NHL: 71
AHL: 78
ECHL: 161
SPHL: 95
NCAA D-I: 401
USPORTS: 547
NCAA D-III: 700
CHL: 174
EUROPE: 330
TOTAL: 2,557
HEAD COACHES: 75 (NHL; AHL; ECHL; SPHL; USPORTS; CHL)