Located in the Northeast and Mid regions of the United States, the Eastern Hockey League (EHL) and its 18 teams celebrates its 11th season in 2022 For the past five years, the EHL has finished as the leader in the Direct - To - College Advancement at the NCAA Division II and III levels. This past season alone, the EHL accounted for nearly 1 in every 5 freshmen on Division II and III rosters.

To go along with the NCAA Commitments, the EHL has also helped over 80 players work their way up the USA Hockey Ladder of Development to the North American Hockey League (NAHL) and the United States Hockey League (USHL). This area of advancement is also not limited to just players, as the EHL has seen several coaches make the jump up the ladder as well.