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Scottsdale native, Jr. Coyotes, AHSHA grad Lukrofka tabbed for weekly USPHL accolades

January 29th, 2024

The USPHL has announced that Utica Jr. Comets blueliner Jackson Lukrofka is the New England Premier Division Defenseman of the Week. Lukrofka, a 2005-born Scottsdale native, had a huge week for the Jr. Comets, putting up a 1-7-8 line over the three games and leading the Jr. Comets in ice time all the way with…

Scottsdale native, Jr. Coyotes alum Burke tabbed for 2024 NAHL Top Prospects event

January 22nd, 2024

The North American Hockey League has announced the rosters for the 2024 NAHL Top Prospects Tournament, which will be held from Feb. 5-6 at the UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex in Cranberry Township, Pa. Among the 120 players is Scottsdale native Bowen Burke, a defenseman with the Colorado Grit who is a Jr. Coyotes graduate. (January…

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January 17th, 2024

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New Draft League focusing on 14U travel players coming to Coyotes Community Ice Center

January 16th, 2024

Hockey continues to grow in Arizona, and the new Draft League starting up in Mesa at the Coyotes Community Ice Center is another sign of that growth out west. The founder of the league, James Maragh, said the idea “really came from roller hockey and a lot of the stuff people will see in the…

Phoenix native, Kachinas, Lady Coyotes alum Modlin tabbed for weekly UCHC accolades

January 16th, 2024

The UCHC has announced that Utica senior forward Hailey Modlin is the Player of the Week. Modlin registered five points on two goals and three assists and was plus-7 over Utica’s weekend sweep against Stevenson. Modlin’s pair of goals came over just seven shots between both games while also dominating on the faceoff dot, winning…

Jr. Coyotes grad, Chandler native Stevenson nabs weekly NCDC award

January 16th, 2024

The USPHL has announced that South Shore Kings goaltender Adam Stevenson is the New England NCDC Division Rookie of the Week. A rookie in the NCDC is a player born in 2004 or younger with 10 Tier II games or less in prior seasons. Stevenson, a 2005 birth year from Chandler, had his first shutout…

Peoria native, Jr. Coyotes graduate Hein bags weekly SUNYAC honors

January 11th, 2024

Cortland freshman goaltender Hunter Hein has been named the SUNYAC Rookie of the Week for the week ending Jan. 7. In his lone start of the week, Hein turned aside 29 shots in Cortland’s 5-2 nonconference victory last Tuesday night at Manhattanville. Hein stopped all 14 shots he faced in the third period for the…

NCDC announces rosters for Young Guns All-Star Game on Jan. 15

January 2nd, 2024

The National Collegiate Development Conference is proud to reveal its 2024 Young Guns All-Star Game rosters. The game will see a start time of 12:20 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 15, Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Below is a listing of the rosters for both teams. The selection process started in late November with nominations by…

Bobcats, Corona del Sol alum, Gilbert native Toenjes captures monthly USPHL honors

January 1st, 2024

The USPHL has announced that Carolina Jr. Hurricanes blueliner Keaton Toenjes is the Southeast Premier Division Defenseman of the Month for December. Toenjes, an ‘03 from Gilbert, was outstanding for the Jr. Hurricanes, who are 7-3-0 in their last 10 games, which helps them maintain a healthy top-three spot in the always tough Southeast. He…

2024 USPHL NCDC Combine dates announced for Detroit, Chicago, Boston

December 31st, 2023

The United States Premier Hockey League, and its tuition-free National Collegiate Development Conference, are proud to announce their 2024 USPHL NCDC Combine Series, set to take place in Detroit, Mich. (April 12-13) and in Chicago, Ill. (May 11-12). A third and new event will be held in Boston (May 18-19).  Between the NCDC, the USPHL Premier and the USPHL…

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