League NA3HL General manager Dan Fontas Home arena Skate 3 | Owner(s) The Hockey Academy Head coach Darryl Green Date founded 2008 | |
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City Tyngsboro, Massachusetts Colors Navy Blue, Red, White, Silver Color Navy Blue, Red, White, Silver |
The New England Stars are a Tier III Junior "A" ice hockey team. The Stars play at the Skate 3 Arena located in Tyngsboro, Massachusetts as members of the North American 3 Hockey League.
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History
The Stars were originally members of the International Junior Hockey League and played in the New England Division of IJHL's Junior A Super Elite League until the 2011–12 season. In the 2012–13 season, the organization were founding members of the Northern States Junior Hockey League (NSHL) The team is owned by The Hockey Academy which also operates local youth teams at various levels, which eventually become the North American 3 Eastern Hockey League in 2014 after leaving the United Hockey Union and affiliating with the North American Hockey League and attained USA Hockey sanctioning in 2015. Prior to the 2016–17 season, the Stars became part of the North American 3 Hockey League (NA3HL) when it absorbed the NA3EHL.
Alumni
Junior ice hockey is the predominate supplier of collegiate, Major Junior, and professional ice hockey. The Stars have produced alumni currently playing in various Division I and Division III college programs.