After weeks of waiting, the Suburban High School Hockey League will officially kick off its 48^thseason on Wednesday, January 13. A total of 16 teams will skate under the SHSHL umbrella this season, nine in Class AA and seven in Class A.

The alignments are as follows:

Class AA

Central Bucks East

Central Bucks South

Central Bucs West

Council Rock South

Neshaminy

North Penn

Pennsbury

Souderton

Pennridge

Class A
Abington

Hatboro-Horsham

Plymouth Whitemarsh

Quakertown

Truman

Wissahickon

William Tennent

Council Rock South and Plymouth Whitemarsh are the defending champions in their respective divisions.

The regular season schedule will conclude on Friday, March 19.

The opening night schedule includes the following matchups:

Wissahickon vs. William Tennent 7:20 @

 Bucks County Ice Sports Center

Hatboro-Horsham vs. Abington 9:00 at Bucks County Ice Sports Center

Council Rock South vs. Central Bucks South 8:30 at Hatfield Blue

Pennridge at Pennsbury      7:20 at Grundy

Quakertown vs. Truman       7:20 at Hatfield Gray