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Chandler native, Bobcats, Hamilton alum Manning nets EHLP monthly award
October 6th, 2022The EHL Premier has announced that Vermont Lumberjacks forward Brendan Manning is one of the September Stars of the Month. Vermont picked up where they left off in the 2021-22 season, by winning all five of their games in the opening month of the year, all while outscoring their opponents 32-9 along the way. As…
Bobcats graduate Bonaldi takes home weekly USPHL honors
October 3rd, 2022The USPHL has announced that Las Vegas Thunderbirds’ blueliner Nick Bonaldi has been named the Pacific Division Defenseman of the Week. Back for his fourth season with the T-Birds, Bonaldi, a 2003 birth year from Las Vegas, has earned himself eight points off of eight assists. Prior to junior hockey, Bonaldi played for the Arizona Bobcats. (September…
WCHC bulks up to 17 teams for 2022-23 college hockey season
September 30th, 2022The face of collegiate club ice hockey in California and Arizona has undergone a major facelift for the 2022-23 season, and the West Coast Hockey Conference (WCHC) appears to be the prime beneficiary. The WCHC, which operates at the American Collegiate Hockey Association (ACHA) men’s Division 2 level, has gone from nine members to 17…
From the Trainer’s Room: Returning to play after an injury
September 26th, 2022Injuries occur in sports. Some require rest, some rehab, and sometimes treatment and modifications to activity are necessary in order to get the athlete back into competition. Every injury and every athlete are different, so there is no black and white answer to how fast or what is needed to return to play. When an…
Arizona youth hockey product Dumesnil takes home weekly honors for Week 1 of ’22-23 USPHL season
September 26th, 2022The USPHL has announced that Bakersfield Roughnecks netminder Connor Dumesnil has been named the USPHL Goalie of the Week for the Pacific Division for Week 1 of the 2022-23 season. From Arizona to California, Dumesnil, a 2004 birth year, was in net for two of the three games for Bakersfield during their season debut vs….
From the Trainer’s Room: Dealing with hockey injuries
September 12th, 2022So let’s just say you did everything right in the offseason. You stayed off your skates and recovered from last season’s injuries. You put in good work in the gym and got bigger, faster, and stronger. You felt great getting back on the ice as you practiced for the first tournament to prepare for the…
Prescott native, Jr. Coyotes alum Shuter decides on NCAA D-III Arcadia for college destination
August 31st, 2022The EHL’s Walpole Express have announced the commitment of Jared Shuter to NCAA Division III Arcadia University. Located in Glenside, Pa., the Knights play in the United Collegiate Hockey Conference. The 2001-born forward from Prescott was an alternate captain in his second season with the Express. “There were two main factors when choosing a school,”…
Bobcats graduate Brazil starting junior hockey career in ’22-23 with BCHL’s Capitals
August 30th, 2022Former Arizona Bobcats forward Connor Brazil has signed with the BCHL’s Cowichan Valley Capitals for the 2022-23 season. A Las Vegas native, Brazil comes from the Avon Old Farms prep school team, where he posted eight goals and 10 assists for 18 points in 22 games last year. “Connor is a crafty forward who is…
AHU’s Wilson looking to take program’s goaltenders to next level
August 24th, 2022Trevor Wilson was a goaltender during his playing days and hopes to pass on his knowledge of the position to the same players at the Arizona Hockey Union. Wilson joined AHU as its first goalie director in 2021-22 and is back again for 2022-23 to take the proverbial next step. “Following junior hockey, I returned…