Category Archives: New Mexico
Santa Fe native, Ice Wolves youth alum Werkhoven tabbed for weekly USPHL award
February 19th, 2024The USPHL has announced that Elmira Impact goalue Erik Werkhoven is the Atlantic Elite Division Goaltender of the Week. Werkhoven, an ’05 from Santa Fe, was put in front of one of the league’s top overall teams in the Northern Cyclones Showcase host team. He was electric in stopping 49 of the 53 shots he…
Santa Fe native, Ice Wolves youth hockey grad Werkhoven earns weekly USPHL award
February 12th, 2024The USPHL has announced that Elmira Impact goalie Erik Werkhoven is the Atlantic Elite Division Goaltender of the Week. Werkhoven, an ‘05 out of Santa Fe, played lights out and came away with an amazing 53 saves, really did everything he could to help his team, but they just got edged out in a 3-2…
Tijeras native, NMICE grad Coulombe takes next step, signs with NA3HL’s Bighorns for ’23-24
July 11th, 2023Hunter Coulombe grew up learning the game of hockey in New Mexico, but found his career take a positive turn when he joined the Colorado Springs Tigers AAA program. Next season, Coulombe will begin his junior hockey career with the Helena Bighorns, a top team in the NA3HL. “I’ve had the opportunity to skate in…
Ice Wolves’ NAHL outdoor game sells out, will be available free to watch online Dec. 11
December 7th, 2022The NAHL’s New Mexico Ice Wolves have announced that the team’s first ever regular-season outdoor game will be free for fans to watch on HockeyTV.com, the official broadcast partner of the NAHL and the Ice Wolves. Fans can log on to www.hockeytv.com and create an account to watch the game. The Dec. 11 game between…
Inaugural Los Alamos Winter Classic hockey event coming to outdoor rink Dec. 9-11
November 22nd, 2022The Los Alamos County Community Services Department has partnered with the Los Alamos Hockey Association (LAHA) to bring a three-day hockey event to the Los Alamos County outdoor ice rink: The Los Alamos Winter Classic, Dec. 9-11, 2022. The Los Alamos Winter Classic will host teams from El Paso, Amarillo, and Alamosa, ranging in age…
Santa Teresa native Erramouspe claims weekly honors from NA3HL
November 15th, 2022The NA3HL has announced that El Paso Rhinos forward Trey Erramouspe is the South Division Star of the Week. Erramouspe dazzled the scoresheet adding 10 points in the three games he played. In a three-game set against the Mid-Cities Stars, the Santa Teresa native added a goal in the third period on the opening night….
New Mexico’s Newall earns Chet Stewart Award from USA Hockey
June 6th, 2022USA Hockey has announced that Roger Newall is representing New Mexico with the Chet Stewart Award. A longtime official and volunteer with USA Hockey, Newall has been a mainstay in the Rocky Mountain District hockey scene since the mid-1980s, when he began working as a USA Hockey official in New Mexico. Having risen to a…
Ice Wolves’ Fox named NAHL Coach of the Year, owner Hubbard chosen top executive
May 6th, 2022The North American Hockey League has announced that Phil Fox of the New Mexico Ice Wolves is the 2021-22 NAHL Coach of the Year and team owner Stan Hubbard has been named the 2021-22 NAHL Executive of the Year. The coach of the year selection is based on performance during the 2021-22 regular season as voted…
Ice Wolves tab Banks as first head coach for NA3HL team starting play in 2022-23
April 20th, 2022The New Mexico Ice Wolves have announced that on the heels of joining the NA3HL with the purchase of the Oklahoma City Blazers, the team has named Darren Banks head coach and general manager. Banks will lead the NA3HL team in the league’s South Division playing out of Outpost Ice Arenas in Albuquerque, beginning in…
New Ice Wolves team to join NA3HL junior ranks for upcoming 2022-23 season
March 4th, 2022The NAHL’s New Mexico Ice Wolves announced today that the NA3HL has approved a membership for a new team to begin play in Albuquerque starting with the 2022-23 season. The new NA3HL Ice Wolves will play in the NA3HL’s South Division in 2022-23 and will play out of the Outpost Ice Arenas where the NAHL’s…