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ATLANTIC DISTRICT TIER II QUALIFIERS (14/16/18AA)

The AAHA has approved the following District Tournament formats; 2 teams from the Sanctioned leagues and 2 teams from the At-Large Tier II teams, who have agreed to advance their teams through a format within the AHF.

PENNSYLVANIA AND DELAWARE

Qualification: The PA Tier II/ AA qualifier will be 2 from the DVHL and 2 At-large teams
- At-Large teams have agreed to advance their teams through a format within the AHF
- AHF Representation will be based on overall regular season KRACH Ratings
- DE as necessary
Playoff Format:
- Teams will compete in a 4 team round robin
  - Teams will be seeded by MyHockeyRankings.com
- Top 2 teams in points in this qualifier round advance to the best of three championships
- Winner of the championship advances to Nationals

NEW JERSEY

Qualification: The NJ Tier II/ AA qualifier will be 2 from the NJYHL and 2 At-large teams
- At-Large teams have agreed to advance their teams through a format within the AHF
- AHF Representation will be based on overall regular season KRACH Ratings
Playoff Format:
- Teams will compete in a 4 team round robin
  - The 3 and 4 seeds by MyHockeyRankings.com
- Top 2 teams in points in this qualifier round advance to the best of three championships
- Winner of the championship advances to Nationals

ATLANTIC DISTRICT TIER II AFFILIATE CHAMPIONSHIP

16U A, 14U A, 12U AA, AND 12U A

Qualification:
- Top two teams (4 teams)at each level from each sanctioned league (DVHL &
  NJYHL)
- Top two PA/DE at large and top two NJ at large at each level (4 teams)
  - At-Large teams have agreed to advance their teams through a format
    within the AHF
  - AHF Representation will be based on overall regular season KRACH Ratings
Playoff Format:
- 8 team-2 pool round robin with a championship (same format/seeding as last
  year)
- Winners advance to a championship game

18U A

14U B AND 12U B

Qualification:
- Top team (2 teams) at each level from each sanctioned league (DVHL & NJYHL)
- Top PA/DE at large and top NJ at large at each level (2 teams)
  - At-Large teams have agreed to advance their teams through a format within the AHF
  - AHF Representation will be based on overall regular season KRACH Ratings
Playoff Format:
- 4 team-pool round robin with a championship (same format/seeding as last
  year)
- Winners advance to a championship game

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