New Jersey Hitmen
Encyclopedia
The New Jersey Hitmen are a Tier III Junior A ice hockey
team in the Eastern Junior Hockey League's
South Division, The team plays home games at the Capital One Bank Ice Vault Arena
in Wayne, New Jersey
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The organization also fields a team in the Empire Junior B Hockey League as well as youth hockey select teams youth select teams at the Bantam, Peewee, and Squirt other various levels.
Ice hockey
Ice hockey, often referred to as hockey, is a team sport played on ice, in which skaters use wooden or composite sticks to shoot a hard rubber puck into their opponent's net. The game is played between two teams of six players each. Five members of each team skate up and down the ice trying to take...
team in the Eastern Junior Hockey League's
Eastern Junior Hockey League
The Eastern Junior Hockey League is an American Tier III Junior A ice hockey league. Founded in 1993 by Dan Esdale, the EJHL has fourteen teams from across the Northeastern United States. The EJHL is a member of USA Hockey, and the EJHL champion goes on to play for the National Championship...
South Division, The team plays home games at the Capital One Bank Ice Vault Arena
Capital One Bank Ice Vault Arena
The Capital One Bank Ice Vault Arena is a 600-seat multi-purpose arena in Wayne, New Jersey. Built in 2003, it is home to the New Jersey Hitmen of the Eastern Junior Hockey League and the William Paterson University Pioneers of the American Collegiate Hockey Association's Super East Collegiate...
in Wayne, New Jersey
Wayne, New Jersey
Wayne is a Township in Passaic County, New Jersey, United States, located less than from midtown Manhattan. As of the United States 2000 Census, the township had a total population of 54,069....
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The organization also fields a team in the Empire Junior B Hockey League as well as youth hockey select teams youth select teams at the Bantam, Peewee, and Squirt other various levels.
Regular season records
| Season | GP | W | L | T | OTL | PTS | GF | GA | PIM | Finish |
| 2003-04 | ||||||||||
| 2004-05 | 53 | 14 | 26 | 7 | 6 | 41 | 131 | 159 | 898 | 6th Southern |
| 2005-06 | 45 | 20 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 45 | 153 | 158 | 866 | 5th Southern |
| 2006-07 | 45 | 16 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 37 | 127 | 164 | 1057 | 7th Southern |
| 2007-08 | 45 | 30 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 68 | 176 | 126 | 1106 | 1st Southern |
| 2008-09 | 45 | 35 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 72 | 236 | 98 | 646 | 1st Southern |
| 2009-10 | 45 | 32 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 72 | 223 | 111 | 572 | 2nd Southern |
Playoff records
| Season | GP | W | L | T | OTL | GF | GA | PIM | Finish |
| 2004 | |||||||||
| 2005 | |||||||||
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | Lost 1st Round |
| 2007 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Didn't Qualify |
| 2008 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 17 | 173 | Playoff Champions |
| 2009 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 17 | 94 | Playoff Champions |
| 2010 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 6 | 24 | Lost in Semi-Finals |