Six former NOJHLers among 73 CJHL alumni on AHL rosters

Photo: Philippe Daoust averaged over a point-per-game as a rookie with the NOJHL’s French River Rapids during the 2018-19 season with 59 in 56 games on 20 goals and 39 assists. He’s currently a member of the AHL’s Belleville Senators. Photo credit: Denis Larose / DAL Photography

AHL rosters represented with 73 CJHL alumni

TORONTO – American Hockey League rosters presently boast 73 Canadian Junior Hockey League alumni from those who played for current CJHL franchises.

Of the 32 AHL clubs, 28 of them feature CJHL alums on their squads and of that group, 21 teams boast multiple alumnus on their teams.

Among the 73 CJHL alumni competing in the AHL, six are goaltenders; 16 play defence and 51 are forwards.

There are also eight of the nine CJHL-members leagues with those that have former skaters and netminders on AHL line-ups, with five of them sporting five, or more.

The following link lists the CJHL alumni, from current franchises, on American Hockey League rosters:

CJHL Alumni: AHL

NOJHL ALUMNI IN AHL

PLAYER NAME POS. AHL TEAM NOJHL TEAM
Ken Appleby G Toronto Marlies Kirkland Lake Blue Devils
Jordan Bax F San Jose Barracuda French River Rapids
Philippe Daoust F Belleville Senators French River Rapids
Andrew Gibson D Milwaukee Admirals Soo Thunderbirds
Max McCue F Cleveland Monsters French River Rapids
Chase Stillman F Grand Rapids Griffins Rayside-Balfour Canadians