What is the CSHL?

The Central States Hockey League (CSHL) is a tier III Junior A hockey league in the United States.  In 2007-08, it will have 13 teams located throughout the central and midwestern parts of the United States.  To participate in the CSHL, players must be 20 years old or under before the season starts.

The main purpose of the CSHL is to help players, coaches, and officials advance their careers to the collegiate and professional level.  The league attracts players from all over the United States, as well as Canada and Europe.