SEEDING
National-Bound Qualifier Round - ICE LINE, WEST CHESTER, PA
| Level | Date | Format | Qualifying From | Advancement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13-AAA | March 7-9, 2025 | 4 Team Round Robin | 2nd and 3rd Place AYHL, 2nd and 3rd Place At-Large | Top two teams in points advance to Championship Round as 3rd and 4th Seed |
| 14-AAA | March 7-9, 2025 | 4 Team Round Robin | 2nd and 3rd Place AYHL, 2nd and 3rd Place At-Large | Top two teams in points advance to Championship Round as 3rd and 4th Seed |
| 15-AAA | March 7-9, 2025 | 4 Team Round Robin | 2nd and 3rd Place AYHL, 2nd and 3rd Place At-Large | Top two teams in points advance to Championship Round as 3rd and 4th Seed |
| 16-AAA | March 7-9, 2025 | 4 Team Round Robin | 2nd and 3rd Place AYHL, 2nd and 3rd Place At-Large | Top two teams in points advance to Championship Round as 3rd and 4th Seed |
| 18-AAA | March 7-9, 2025 | 4 Team Round Robin | 2nd and 3rd Place AYHL, 2nd and 3rd Place At-Large | Top two teams in points advance to Championship Round as 3rd and 4th Seed |
QUALIFIER ROUND - SEEDING - Based on MHR National Ranking Published 2/19/25
| 1 SEED | 2 SEED | 3 SEED | 4 SEED |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd Place AYHL | 2nd Place At-Large | 3rd Place AYHL/At-Large* | 3rd Place AYHL/At-Large* |
QUALIFIER ROUND - ADVANCING TEAMS
LEVEL |
1 SEED |
2 SEED |
3 SEED |
4 SEED |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13-AAA | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| 14-AAA | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| 15-AAA | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| 16-AAA | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| 18-AAA | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
National-Bound Championship Round - Ice House, Hackensack, nj
| Level | Date | Format | Qualifying From | Advancement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13-AAA | March 15-16, 2025 | Frozen Four Format: 1 v 4, 2 v 3, W v W | 1st Place AYHL; 1st Place At-Large, 1st and 2nd Place Qualifier Round | 1 Team Advances to USA Hockey Nationals in Plymouth, MI |
| 14-AAA | March 15-16, 2025 | Frozen Four Format: 1 v 4, 2 v 3, W v W | 1st Place AYHL; 1st Place At-Large, 1st and 2nd Place Qualifier Round | 1 Team Advances to USA Hockey Nationals in Plymouth, MI |
| 15-AAA | March 15-16, 2025 | Frozen Four Format: 1 v 4, 2 v 3, W v W | 1st Place AYHL; 1st Place At-Large, 1st and 2nd Place Qualifier Round | 1 Team Advances to USA Hockey Nationals in Madison, WI |
| 16-AAA | March 15-16, 2025 | Frozen Four Format: 1 v 4, 2 v 3, W v W | 1st Place AYHL; 1st Place At-Large, 1st and 2nd Place Qualifier Round | 1 Team Advances to USA Hockey Nationals in Madison, WI |
| 18-AAA | March 15-16, 2025 | Frozen Four Format: 1 v 4, 2 v 3, W v W | 1st Place AYHL; 1st Place At-Large, 1st and 2nd Place Qualifier Round | 1 Team Advances to USA Hockey Nationals in Cranberry Twp., PA |
Championship Round - Seeding
| 1 SEED | 2 SEED | 3 SEED | 4 SEED |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Place AYHL | 1st Place At-Large | 1st Place Finish at Qualifier | 2nd Place Finish at Qualifier |
Championship Round - Advancing Teams
LEVEL |
1 SEED |
2 SEED |
3 SEED |
4 SEED |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13-AAA | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| 14-AAA | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| 15-AAA | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| 16-AAA | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| 18-AAA | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
National-Bound Qualifier Round - Hollydell Ice Arena, Sewell, NJ
| Level | Date | Format | Qualifying From | Advancement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14-AA NJ | March 7-9, 2025 | 4 Team Round Robin | 1st and 2nd Place NJYHL, 1st and 2nd Place NJ At-Large | Top two teams in points advance to Championship Round - 1st Place is 1 Seed |
| 16-AA NJ | March 7-9, 2025 | 4 Team Round Robin | 1st and 2nd Place NJYHL, 1st and 2nd Place NJ At-Large | Top two teams in points advance to Championship Round - 1st Place is 1 Seed |
| 18-AA NJ | March 7-9, 2025 | 4 Team Round Robin | 1st and 2nd Place NJYHL, 1st and 2nd Place NJ At-Large | Top two teams in points advance to Championship Round - 1st Place is 1 Seed |
| 14-AA PA | March 7-9, 2025 | 4 Team Round Robin | 1st and 2nd Place DVHL, 1st and 2nd Place PA At-Large | Top two teams in points advance to Championship Round - 1st Place is 1 Seed |
| 16-AA PA | March 7-9, 2025 | 4 Team Round Robin | 1st and 2nd Place DVHL, 1st and 2nd Place PA At-Large | Top two teams in points advance to Championship Round - 1st Place is 1 Seed |
| 18-AA PA | March 7-9, 2025 | 4 Team Round Robin | 1st and 2nd Place DVHL, 1st and 2nd Place PA At-Large | Top two teams in points advance to Championship Round - 1st Place is 1 Seed |
Qualifier Round - Seeding - Based on MHR National Ranking Published 2/19/25
| STATE | 1 SEED | 2 SEED | 3 SEED | 4 SEED |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | 1st Place NJYHL | 1st Place At-Large | 2nd Place NJYHL/At-Large* | 2nd Place NJYHL/At-Large* |
| Pennsylvania | 1st Place DVHL/At-Large* | 1st Place DVHL/At-Large* | 2nd Place DVHL/At-Large* | 2nd Place DVHL/At-Large* |
Qualifier Round - Advancing Teams
LEVEL |
1 SEED |
2 SEED |
3 SEED |
4 SEED |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14-AA NJ | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| 16-AA NJ | Montclair Blues | TBD | NJ Devils Youth/TBD | NJ Devils Youth/TBD |
| 18AA NJ | Montclair Blues Blue | TBD | Flyers Youth/TBD | Flyers Youth/TBD |
| 14AA PA | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| 16AA PA | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| 18AA PA | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
National-Bound Championship Round - Ice House, Hackensack, NJ
| Level | Date | Format | Qualifying From | Advancement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14-AA NJ | March 14-16, 2025 | Best of Three Series | 1st and 2nd Place Qualifier Round - 1st Place is 1 Seed | 1 Team Advances to USA Hockey Nationals in Kalamazoo, MI |
| 14-AA PA | March 14-16, 2025 | Best of Three Series | 1st and 2nd Place Qualifier Round - 1st Place is 1 Seed | 1 Team Advances to USA Hockey Nationals in Kalamazoo, MI |
| 16-AA NJ | March 14-16, 2025 | Best of Three Series | 1st and 2nd Place Qualifier Round - 1st Place is 1 Seed | 1 Team Advances to USA Hockey Nationals in Wayne, NJ |
| 16-AA PA | March 14-16, 2025 | Best of Three Series | 1st and 2nd Place Qualifier Round - 1st Place is 1 Seed | 1 Team Advances to USA Hockey Nationals in Wayne, NJ |
| 18-AA DE | March 14-16, 2025 | Best of Three Series | 1st Place DVHL; 1st Place At-Large* | 1 Team Advances to USA Hockey Nationals in Utica, NY |
| 18-AA NJ | March 14-16, 2025 | Best of Three Series | 1st and 2nd Place Qualifier Round - 1st Place is 1 Seed | 1 Team Advances to USA Hockey Nationals in Utica, NY |
| 18-AA PA | March 14-16, 2025 | Best of Three Series | 1st and 2nd Place Qualifier Round - 1st Place is 1 Seed | 1 Team Advances to USA Hockey Nationals in Utica, NY |
| 14-AA DE | N/A | N/A | N/A | 1 Team Advances to USA Hockey Nationals in Kalamazoo, MI |
| 16-AA DE | N/A | N/A | N/A | 1 Team Advances to USA Hockey Nationals in Utica, NY |
Championship Round - Advancing Teams
LEVEL |
1 SEED |
2 SEED |
|---|---|---|
| 18-AA DE | TBD | TBD |
| 14-AA NJ | TBD | TBD |
| 16-AA NJ | TBD | TBD |
| 18-AA NJ | TBD | TBD |
| 14-AA PA | TBD | TBD |
| 16-AA PA | TBD | TBD |
| 18-AA PA | TBD | TBD |
Tier I National-Bound Championship - Ice Line, West Chester, PA
| Level | Date | Format | Qualifying From | Advancement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14-AAA | March 7-9, 2025 | Best of Three Series | Top Two Teams in AAHA Standings - 1st Place is 1 Seed | 1 Team Advances to USA Hockey Nationals in Marlborough, MA |
| 16-AAA | March 7-9, 2025 | Best of Three Series | Top Two Teams in AAHA Standings - 1st Place is 1 Seed | 1 Team Advances to USA Hockey Nationals in Marlborough, MA |
| 19-AAA | March 7-9, 2025 | Best of Three Series | Top Two Teams in AAHA Standings - 1st Place is 1 Seed | 1 Team Advances to USA Hockey Nationals in Marlborough, MA |
Tier I - Advancing Teams
LEVEL |
1 SEED |
2 SEED |
|---|---|---|
| 14-AAA | TBD | TBD |
| 16-AAA | TBD | TBD |
| 19-AAA | TBD | TBD |
Tier II National-Bound Championship, Ice Line, West Chester, PA
| Level | Date | Format | Qualifying From | Advancement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14-AA | March 7-9, 2025 | 4 Team Round Robin with Championship | 1st and 2nd Place MAWHA, 1st and 2nd Place At-Large | 2 Teams to USA Hockey Nationals in Coral Springs, FL |
| 16-AA | March 7-9, 2025 | 4 Team Round Robin with Championship | 1st and 2nd Place MAWHA, 1st and 2nd Place At-Large | 2 Teams to USA Hockey Nationals in Leesburg/Springfield, VA |
| 19-AA | March 7-9, 2025 | 4 Team Round Robin with Championship | 1st and 2nd Place MAWHA, 1st and 2nd Place At-Large | 2 Teams to USA Hockey Nationals in Cleveland, OH |
Tier II - SEEDING - Based on MHR National Ranking Published 2/19/25
| 1 SEED | 2 SEED | 3 SEED | 4 SEED |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Place MAWHA | 1st Place At-Large | 2nd Place MAWHA/At-Large* | 2nd Place MAWHA/At-Large* |
Tier II - Advancing Teams
LEVEL |
1 SEED |
2 SEED |
3 SEED |
4 SEED |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14-AA | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| 16-AA | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| 19-AA | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
12-AAA GIRLS AND YOUTH CHAMPIONSHIP - ICE VAULT, WAYNE, NJ
LEVEL |
DATE |
FORMAT |
QUALIFYING FROM |
ADVANCEMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Girls | March 7-9, 2025 | 4 Team Round Robin with Championship | Four AAA teams - Seeding based on AAHA Standings | Winner is AAHA Champion |
| Youth | March 7-9, 2025 | 4 Team Round Robin with Championship | 1st and 2nd Place AYHL, 1st and 2nd Place At-Large | Winner is AAHA Champion |
12-AAA Girls and Youth - Seeding
LEVEL |
1 SEED |
2 SEED |
3 SEED |
4 SEED |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Girls | 1st Place AAHA Standings | 2nd Place AAHA Standings | 3rd Place AAHA Standings | 4th Place AAHA Standings |
| Youth | 1st Place AYHL | 1st Place At-Large | 2nd Place AYHL/At-Large* | 2nd Place AYHL/At-Large* |
*Youth seeding based on MHR National Ranking published 2/19/25. Girls Seeding based on AAHA standings.
12-AAA - Girls and Youth - Advancing Teams
LEVEL |
1 SEED |
2 SEED |
3 SEED |
4 SEED |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Girls | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| Youth | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
12-AA GIRLS AND YOUTH CHAMPIONSHIP - ICE VAULT, WAYNE, NJ
LEVEL |
DATE |
FORMAT |
QUALIFYING FROM |
ADVANCEMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Girls | March 7-9, 2025 | 4 Team Round Robin with Championship | 1st and 2nd Place MAWHA; 1st and 2nd Place At-Large | Winner is AAHA Champion |
| Youth | March 7-9, 2025 | 8 Team/2 Pool Round Robin with Championship | 1st and 2nd Place DVHL, 1st and 2nd Place NJYHL, 1st and 2nd Place NJ At-Large, 1st and 2nd Place DE/PA At-Large | Winner is AAHA Champion |
12-AA GIRLS AND YOUTH - Seeding
LEVEL |
1 SEED |
2 SEED |
3 SEED |
4 SEED |
5 SEED |
6 SEED |
7 SEED |
8 SEED |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Girls | 1st Place MAWHA | 1st Place At-Large | 2nd Place MAWHA/At-Large* | 2nd Place MAWHA/At-Large* | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Youth | 1st Place DVHL | 1st Place NJYHL | 1st Place DE/PA At-Large | 1st Place NJ At-Large | 2nd Place NJYHL | 2nd Place DVHL | 2nd Place NJ At-Large | 2nd Place DE/PA At-Large |
*Girls seeding based on MHR National Ranking published 2/19/25. Youth seeding as stated above.
12AA Girls and Youth - Advancing Teams
LEVEL |
1 SEED |
2 SEED |
3 SEED |
4 SEED |
5 SEED |
6 SEED |
7 SEED |
8 SEED |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Girls | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Youth | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
AFFILIATE CHAMPIONSHIP- HATFIELD ICE WORLD, COLMAR, PA
Level |
Date |
Format |
Qualifying From |
Advancement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12-B | March 14-16, 2025 | 4 Team Round Robin with Championship | 1st Place NJYHL; 1st Place DVHL; 1st Place NJ At Large; 1st Place DE/PA At Large | Winner is AAHA Champion |
| 12-A | March 14-16, 2025 | 8 Team/2 Pool Round Robin with Championship | 1st and 2nd Place NJYHL; 1st and 2nd Place DVHL; 1st and 2nd Place NJ At Large; 1st and 2nd Place PA/DE At Large | Winner is AAHA Champion |
| 14-B | March 14-16, 2025 | 4 Team Round Robin with Championship | 1st Place NJYHL; 1st Place DVHL; 1st Place NJ At Large; 1st Place DE/PA At Large | Winner is AAHA Champion |
| 14-A | March 14-16, 2025 | 8 Team/2 Pool Round Robin with Championship | 1st and 2nd Place NJYHL; 1st and 2nd Place DVHL; 1st and 2nd Place NJ At Large; 1st and 2nd Place PA/DE At Large | Winner is AAHA Champion |
| 16-A | March 14-16, 2025 | 8 Team/2 Pool Round Robin with Championship | 1st and 2nd Place NJYHL; 1st and 2nd Place DVHL; 1st and 2nd Place NJ At Large; 1st and 2nd Place PA/DE At Large | Winner is AAHA Champion |
| 18-A | March 14-16, 2025 | 4 team - 1 v 4; 2 v 3; Winner v Winner | 1st Place NJYHL; 1st Place DVHL; 1st Place NJ At Large; 1st Place DE/PA At Large | Winner is AAHA Champion |
AFFILIATE CHAMPIONSHIP - SEEDING
LEVEL |
1 SEED |
2 SEED |
3 SEED |
4 SEED |
5 SEED |
6 SEED |
7 SEED |
8 SEED |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12-B | 1st Place DVHL | 1st Place NJYHL | 1st Place DE/PA At-Large | 1st Place NJ At-Large | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 12-A | 1st Place DVHL | 1st Place NJYHL | 1st Place DE/PA At-Large | 1st Place NJ At-Large | 2nd Place NJYHL | 2nd Place DVHL | 2nd Place NJ At-Large | 2nd Place DE/PA At-Large |
| 14-B | 1st Place DVHL | 1st Place NJYHL | 1st Place DE/PA At-Large | 1st Place NJ At-Large | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 14-A | 1st Place DVHL | 1st Place NJYHL | 1st Place DE/PA At-Large | 1st Place NJ At-Large | 2nd Place NJYHL | 2nd Place DVHL | 2nd Place NJ At-Large | 2nd Place DE/PA At-Large |
| 16-A | 1st Place DVHL | 1st Place NJYHL | 1st Place DE/PA At-Large | 1st Place NJ At-Large | 2nd Place NJYHL | 2nd Place DVHL | 2nd Place NJ At-Large | 2nd Place DE/PA At-Large |
| 18-A | 1st Place DVHL | 1st Place NJYHL | 1st Place DE/PA At-Large | 1st Place NJ At-Large | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
AFFILIATE CHAMPIONSHIP - ADVANCING TEAMS
LEVEL |
1 SEED |
2 SEED |
3 SEED |
4 SEED |
5 SEED |
6 SEED |
7 SEED |
8 SEED |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12-B | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 12-A | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| 14-B | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 14-A | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| 16-A | TBD | Union Thunder Blue | TBD | TBD | Hunterdon Bears | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| 18-A | TBD | Old Bridge Jr Knights | TBD | TBD | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |