Wayne, NJ - After battling through an injury filled 2006-2007 junior campaign, Mark Armstrong had to do some soul searching. In the spring of 2007 Armstrong underwent knee surgery to repair a torn ACL which had given him problems throughout the year. After rehabbing, Armstrong turned his career arou [ ... ]

Wayne, NJ - Hitmen alum Bryan Haczyk (Secaucus, NJ) has been invited to participate in the New Jersey Devils summer NHL Development Camp, which will run from July 11-17 at the Prudential Center in Newark, NJ. The camp is designed for the team’s entry-level players, unsigned draft picks and invi [ ... ]

Hitmen alum leads Boston University with 3.89 GPA   Boston, MA - Former Jersey Hitmen defenseman Ryan Ruikka was awarded Boston University’s Regina Eilberg Scholarship awarded to the player with the team’s highest grade point average. The sophomore economics major achieved a 3.89 grade point  [ ... ]

Wayne, NJ - The Jersey Hitmen are proud to announce, former 2009-2010 EJHL Player of the Year, Jeremy Langlois was named 'rookie of the year' at last month's Quinnipiac hockey banquet. Langlois finished his inagural season with a 8-12-20 line good for 6th on the Bobcats scoring list, and tops amongs [ ... ]

Wayne, NJ - The Jersey Hitmen are proud to announce that Connor Leen has committed to the University of Maine for the fall of 2011 or 2012. Leen split time last season between the EJHL and the Empire team where he was a Empire league all-star and Empire October player of the month. 
 

This past week in Pittsburgh, PA Team New Jersey captured the Championship trophy at the America’s Hockey Showcase (formerly Chicago Showcase) thanks in large part to contributions from many members of the Jersey Hitmen organization. The Hitmen are widely regarded as the premier junior hockey orga [ ... ]

This past Sunday was a bittersweet day for the Jersey Hitmen Empire team. On the same day they were eliminated from the playoff race, they officially qualified for the Jr. B National Championships.  

In their final series of the regular season the Hitmen traveled to Brewster, NY this past weekend with playoff implications looming. The Hitmen needed just a single win to secure the #2 overall seed in the Western Conference Playoffs, and they certainly made things interesting.