South Shore Kings

The South Shore Kings is a Tier III Junior A ice hockey team playing in the Eastern Junior Hockey League. The team plays at the Foxboro Sports Center located in Foxboro, Massachusetts

The organization also fields a Jr. B team in the Empire Junior B Hockey League and Jr. B in the Continental Hockey Association, as well as youth hockey select teams at the Bantam, Peewee, and Squirt and other various levels.

History

The franchise, then known as the NECDL Classics, is a charter member of the Eastern Junior Hockey League (EJHL) since 1993. In 1997 the Classics became the Walpole Stars, remaining as such until 2006, when it changed its name to the Foxboro Stars. One year later the team aligned itself with the South Shore Kings organization (which had fielded midget team), becoming known as the South Shore Kings.

Alumni

• Charlie Coyle - Boston University, Drafted 2010 by San Jose Sharks (NHL)
• Paul Dufault- Harvard University
• Jim Fahey- Rockford Ice Hogs (AHL), played in the NHL with the San Jose Sharks and New Jersey Devils, 2003 First Team All-American with Northeastern University
• Matt Gilroy- New York Rangers (NHL), 2009 Hobey Baker Award Winner, 2008 and 2009 First Team All-American, 2007 Second Team All-American with Boston University
• Jordan LaVallee- Atlanta Thrashers (NHL), Chicago Wolves (AHL)

Season-by-season results

External links

South Shore Kings Juniors