Junior A teams, such as the OHL, however, are professional and
participation in them eliminates US collegiate eligibility.
 
Arthur Berman  [log in to unmask]
THE MAPLE LEAF FOREVER!!!
GO BU!!!!
 
On Thu, 22 Dec 1994, Pamela Sweeney wrote:
 
> Charlie Shub writes:
>
> > 11      Reg Berg        F 5-11  175     USHL(Des Moines)/Anoka, MN
> {snip}
> > The team is evenly split between college and professional.
> >
> > Of the 11 professionals, 7 are from the OHL, 3 from the Western Hockey
> > League and one from the US hockey League.
>
> That's a loose use of the term "professional."  ;-)  The USHL is not so
> professional to cause ineligibility for collegiate play; I'm sure most readers
> of hockey-l are aware that many USHL players later play college hockey.  Berg
> has *verbally* committed to the Minnesota Gophers for next year.
>
> -Pam
>
> Pam Sweeney                             Go Gophers!!!
> [log in to unmask]       1993 & 1994 WCHA Playoff Champions
> [log in to unmask]         1994 NC$$ PHinal PHour
> Go White Bear Lake Bears!!!              Ski-U-Mah!!!
>