The BMHL Is Back
Tuesday, September 17th, 2024 - Excitement filled the air as the Burlington Men's Hockey League gathered for its annual draft, kicking off what promises to be another thrilling season of hockey. The draft, a beloved tradition, saw teams select 14 players each—a dynamic blend of seasoned veterans and eager rookies. But this year’s excitement wasn’t just about fresh talent; new sponsors and captains have joined the league, bringing even more energy to the upcoming season.
A New Beginning
The 2024/25 Burlington Men's League Draft was held with players eagerly awaiting the formation of this season's rosters. With a mix of returning players and fresh faces, every team is determined to craft a lineup capable of capturing the coveted KAP Cup.
New Sponsors, New Energy
This season introduces a lineup of new sponsors, who are bringing fresh support and excitement to the league. These local businesses not only strengthen the league's financial foundation but also foster community connections, creating a deeper bond between Burlington's hockey fans and the businesses that support them.
Here are the proud sponsors for the 2024/25 season:
Yellow Team - Sponsored by J and G Quality Meats, managed by Chris Falco.
Black Team - Sponsored by func.media, with Chase Dobbie leading the way.
Green Team - Sponsored by Jack Health, co-managed by Brendan Mackay and Jake Shields.
Blue Team - Sponsored by AB Sports Bar, under the leadership of Jamie Meyer.
Red Team - Sponsored by Gas Line Installers, managed by John Kolic.
White Team - Sponsored by Krown Rust Control, captained by Gino Deluca.
These partnerships set the stage for exciting collaborations both on and off the ice, showcasing the strong relationship between the Burlington Men's Hockey League and the local community.
The Road Ahead
With the draft now complete and the teams assembled, the Burlington Men's League is gearing up for an action-packed season. The first puck drop is set for Friday, September 20th.
For more details on each team, click here.