The Hudson Crusaders are a Tier III Jr. A

Junior ice hockey

Junior hockey is a catch-all term used to describe various levels of ice hockey competition for players generally between 16 and 20 years of age...

 ice hockey

Ice hockey

Ice hockey, often referred to as hockey, is a team sport played on ice, in which skaters use wooden or composite sticks to shoot a hard rubber puck into their opponent's net. The game is played between two teams of six players each. Five members of each team skate up and down the ice trying to take...

 playing in the Minnesota Junior Hockey League

Minnesota Junior Hockey League

The Minnesota Junior Hockey League is a USA Hockey Tier III sanctioned junior ice hockey league operated out of the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and Saint Paul in Minnesota. The league currently has eight member teams in Minnesota and Wisconsin...

 (MnJHL). The team was founded in 2007 and plays their home games at the Hudson Civic Center, located in Hudson, Wisconsin

Hudson, Wisconsin

Hudson is a city in St. Croix County, Wisconsin, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, its population was 18,937, making it the principal and largest city of the Minneapolis - St. Paul metropolitan area . The Hudson area however had a population of 39,713...

. The Crusaders play a 48 game regular season games, in addition to showcase and post season tournament games.

Alumni

The Crusaders have produced a number of alumni playing in higher levels of junior hockey, NCAA Division I, Division III, and ACHA

Acha

Acha is a HINDI word for OK.Acha is also an Ewokese word for OK. Ewokese is a language used in the Star Wars Ewok Adventures: Caravan Of Courage / The Battle For Endor* Acha, Argyll and Bute, Scotland...

 college programs as well as professional hockey.

External links

• Hudson Crusaders Webpage
• MnJHL Webpage