North American Tier 3 Hockey League history and statistics
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NA3HL History
The North American Tier 3 Hockey League was a U.S. Junior A hockey league that operated from 1996 to 2022.
NA3HL Seasons
Central States Hockey League
Year
Teams
Champion
Runner-Up
Result
In:
Cleveland Jr. Americans
In:
Fraser Royals
In:
Lakeland Metro Jets
In:
Motor City Chiefs
In:
St. Louis Jr. Blues
In:
Toledo Cherokee
1996-97
6 Teams
Out:
Cleveland Jr. Americans
Out:
Fraser Royals
Out:
Lakeland Metro Jets
Out:
Motor City Chiefs
Out:
St. Louis Jr. Blues
1998-99
1 Teams
2000-01
1 Teams
2001-02
1 Teams
In:
Chicago Force
In:
Cincinnati Cobras
In:
Cleveland Jr. Jacks
In:
Columbus Stars
In:
Flint Jr. Generals
In:
Grand Rapids Jr. Owls
In:
Metro Jets
In:
Michigan Ice Dogs
In:
Motor City Chiefs
In:
Peoria Mustangs
In:
St. Louis Jr. Blues
2003-04
12 Teams
Out:
Chicago Force
Out:
Cincinnati Cobras
Out:
Cleveland Jr. Jacks
Out:
Columbus Stars
Out:
Flint Jr. Generals
Out:
Grand Rapids Jr. Owls
Out:
Metro Jets
Out:
Michigan Ice Dogs
Out:
Motor City Chiefs
Out:
Peoria Mustangs
Out:
St. Louis Jr. Blues
2005-06
1 Teams
North American Tier 3 Hockey League
Year
Teams
Champion
Runner-Up
Result
2010-11
1 Teams
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Cities in NA3HL
Austin, TX
Ice Bats
[2021-2022]
Battle Creek, MI
Jr. Revolution
[2010-2011]
West Michigan Wolves
[2014-2017]
Biddeford, ME
Maine Wild
[2017-2018]
Binghamton, NY
Jr. Senators
[2017-2018]
Breezy Point, MN
North Stars
[2015-2016]
Chicago, IL
Force
[2003-2009]
Hitmen
[2010-2011]
Jr. Bulldogs
[2015-2016]
Cincinnati, OH
Cobras
[2003-2004]
Jr. Cyclones
[2006-2007]
Cleveland, OH
Jr. Americans
[1996-1997]
Jr. Jacks
[2003-2004]
Columbus, OH
Stars
[2003-2004]
Commerce Township, MI
Metro Jets
[1998-2009]
Metro Jets
[2010-2011]
Dearborn Heights, MI
Motor City Chiefs
[1996-2004]
Decatur, AL
Point Mallard Ducks
[2017-2018]
Dubuque, IA
Thunderbirds
[2009-2010]
Elmira, NY
Soaring Eagles
[2019-2020]
Evendale, OH
Queen City Steam
[2007-2008]
Queen City Steam
[2010-2011]
Falmouth, MA
Cape Cod Islanders
[2016-2017]
Flint, MI
Jr. Generals
[1999-2008]
Fraser, MI
Royals
[1996-1997]
Grand Rapids, MI
Jr. Owls
[2003-2004]
Helena, MT
Bighorns
[2014-2016]
Holyoke, MA
Bay State Bobcats
[2020-2021]
Jamestown, NY
Southern Tier Xpress
[2014-2015]
Lafayette, LA
Louisiana Drillers
[2018-2019]
Lakeland, MI
Metro Jets
[1996-1997]
Lewiston, ME
Lewiston/Auburn Fighting Spirit
[2016-2017]
Lewiston/Auburn Nordiques
[2017-2018]
Nashville, TN
Jr. Predators
[2017-2018]
Oklahoma City, OK
Ice Hawks
[2021-2022]
Oyster Bay, NY
Long Beach Sharks
[2018-2019]
Peoria, IL
Mustangs
[2003-2010]
Pittsburgh, PA
Jr. Penguins
[2011-2012]
Three Rivers Vengeance
[2012-2013]
Sheridan, WY
Hawks
[2020-2021]
St. Louis, MO
Jr. Blues
[1996-2009]
Toledo, OH
Cherokee
[1996-2011]
Wayne, IN
Michigan Ice Dogs
[2003-2004]
White Bear Lake, MN
Twin City Steel
[2011-2013]