PIHL standings, playoff clinchings through Jan. 25, 2026

By: Don Rebel
Sunday, January 25, 2026 | 9:01 PM

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Here are the latest 2026 Pennsylvania Interscholastic Hockey League standings through Sunday, plus the latest list of teams that have clinched a playoff spot.

The point system in the PIHL this year gives three points for a regulation win, two points for an overtime win and one point for an overtime loss.

The top eight teams in Class 3A and 2A qualify for the 2026 Penguins Cup Playoffs. In Class A, the top seven teams from each division qualify. In Division II, the top four teams in the blue and gold division clinch a playoff berth.

*- indicates clinched a playoff spot

x- indicates eliminated from playoff chase

#-indicates ineligible for Penguins Cup playoffs

Class 3A: (5 of 8 teams have clinched a Penguins Cup playoff spot)

Team: Wins – Losses – Overtime Wins-Overtime Losses = Total Points

*-Seneca Valley, 13-0-2-0 = 43

*-Peters Township, 13-3-0-1 = 40

*-North Allegheny, 8-4-1-3 = 29

*-Central Catholic, 8-5-1-2 = 28

*-Thomas Jefferson, 8-6-0-1 = 25

Pine-Richland, 4-5-3-3 = 21

South Fayette, 4-8-3-0 = 18

Franklin Regional, 5-7-0-2 = 17

Upper St. Clair, 2-9-3-3 = 15

Fox Chapel, 1-11-4-0 = 11

Mt. Lebanon, 1-9-1-3 = 8

Class 2A: (5 of 8 teams have clinched a Penguins Cup playoff spot)

*-Penn-Trafford, 14-2-0-0 = 42

*-Hempfield, 13-2-1-0 = 41

*-Armstrong, 12-2-1-0 = 38

*-Bethel Park, 8-5-1-1 = 27

*-Bishop McCort, 7-7-2-0 = 25

Shaler, 7-7-1-1 = 24

Latrobe, 5-8-2-1 = 20

Norwin, 3-11-1-1 = 12

Baldwin, 3-13-1-1 = 12

#-Wheeling Park, 2-8-1-4 = 12

Cathedral Prep, 2-11-0-2 = 8

Class A: (7 of 14 teams have clinched a Penguins Cup playoff spot)

Blue Division

*-Canon-McMillan, 15-0-1-0 = 47

*-Quaker Valley, 14-1-0-1 = 43

*-Moon, 11-3-1-2 = 37

Blackhawk, 9-5-2-0 = 31

North Catholic, 7-6-1-1 = 24

Hampton, 7-8-0-1 = 22

Indiana, 6-10-0-1 = 19

Meadville, 5-8-1-2 = 19

Beaver, 5-9-1-0 = 17

Montour, 4-10-1-1 = 15

Richland, 2-14-0-0 = 6

Freeport, 0-11-2-1 = 5

Gold Division

*-Mars, 11-0-2-2 = 39

*-Chartiers Valley, 11-1-1-3 = 38

*-Avonworth, 10-2-1-1 = 33

*-Butler, 9-4-2-1 = 32

West Allegheny, 8-6-1-1 = 27

Plum, 6-5-3-0 = 24

North Hills, 5-5-3-3 = 24

Greensburg Salem, 6-9-0-2 = 20

South Park, 2-13-0-0 = 6

Westmont-Hilltop, 1-12-0-0 = 3

#-Wheeling Central Catholic, 1-13-0-0 = 3

Division 2: (2 of 8 teams have clinched a playoff spot)

Blue Division

Neshannock, 10-3-2-0 = 34

Ringgold, 10-4-1-0 = 32

Burrell, 10-4-0-2 = 32

Trinity, 9-4-0-0 = 27

Wilmington, 5-8-0-0 = 15

Carrick, 3-11-0-0 = 9

Sewickley Academy, 2-13-0-1 = 7

Gold Division

*-Connellsville, 12-4-0-0 = 36

*-Knoch, 9-3-2-0 = 31

Morgantown, 9-3-1-1 = 30

Deer Lakes, 7-8-1-0 = 23

McDowell, 4-10-0-0 = 12

Elizabeth Forward, 3-10-0-0 = 9

Central Valley, 2-10-0-2 = 8