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After finding youth hockey success in Arizona, Litchfield Park’s Scott looking for more with USPHL’s Mullets

September 17th, 2021

Growing up, Brent Scott played for several youth hockey associations in Arizona, making an impact with each one. For the 2021-22 season, the Litchfield Park native will be honing his craft in the junior hockey circuit, playing for the USPHL’s Minnesota Mullets. “The opportunity to play for the Mullets was because my former coach Rob…

Jr. Coyotes grads Boser, Littler sign with BCHL’s Wild for upcoming ’21-22 season

September 16th, 2021

The Wenatchee Wild have looked to Arizona for their latest player signings ahead of the 2021-22 BCHL season. This week, the club signed defenseman Brasen Boser and forward Cade Littler, a pair of Jr. Coyotes products. Boser, a Minot, N.D., native is what Wenatchee head coach Chris Clark calls “a skilled offensive defenseman who loves…

Litchfield Park native, longtime Arizona youth hockey standout Ortega off to USPHL’s Mullets

September 15th, 2021

Growing up in Arizona, Tyler Ortega spent time playing for a multitude of youth hockey associations, including DYHA, the Jr. Coyotes and the Arizona Bobcats. He also played his senior year of high school at Sandra Day O’Connor. For the upcoming 2021-22 season, the Litchfield Park native is leaving the desert to start his junior…

Glendale native, Jr. Coyotes, Bobcats grad Cibrario comes home to play ACHA hockey for Arizona State

September 13th, 2021

Glendale native and Jr. Coyotes and Arizona Bobcats grad Arun Cibrario, who wrapped his junior hockey career in the spring with the United States Premier Hockey League’s Hampton Roads Whalers and will play the 2021-22 season for ACHA Division I Arizona State University. SEE MORE: Phoenix youngster Cibrario enjoying USPHL rookie season with Hampton Roads…

Mesa native, longtime Arizona youth hockey standout Kuehn off to college hockey at Utah State

September 12th, 2021

Mesa native George Kuehn is starting his college hockey career this upcoming season with Utah State University, an ACHA Division 2 school in the Mountain West Collegiate Hockey conference. During his youth hockey career, Kuehn played for the Arizona Hockey Union, DYHA Jr. Sun Devils and the Jr. Coyotes, as well as in AHSHA for…

Jr. Coyotes recognized by USA Hockey with prestigious Model Association designation

September 4th, 2021

The Jr. Coyotes have earned designation as a USA Hockey Model Association, becoming the first Model Association from Arizona and the 26th nationally. With the designation, the Jr. Coyotes have committed to fully implementing programming dedicated to age-appropriate, age-specific skill development in accordance with USA Hockey’s American Development Model throughout the 8-and-Under, 10-and-Under, 12-and-Under and…

Chandler native Yubeta spreads wings, leaves desert for junior hockey opportunity in Boston

August 27th, 2021

Luke Yubeta has excelled on the ice and on the roller hockey floor in his home state of Arizona. He’s hoping that success travels with him as the 2002-born Chandler native will play junior hockey during the 2021-22 season with the Eastern Hockey League’s Boston Jr. Rangers. “Towards the end of last season, I was…

Longtime Arizona youth hockey standout Miller off to college, commits to NCAA D-III Salem State

August 27th, 2021

Skylar Miller experienced youth hockey in Arizona playing for a multitude of organizations. Three years ago, the Chandler native went east to play junior hockey for the USPHL’s New Jersey Rockets and after a season with the program’s 18U AAA team in 2019-20, went back to junior for this past season. It all paid off…

Recent golf tournament recognizes legacy of Jim Rogers

August 27th, 2021

The First Annual Jim Rogers Memorial Golf Tournament was held on back on May 2, 2021 at Stonecreek Golf Club in Phoenix. The tournament was held in honor of Jim Rogers, who passed away in October 2020. Rogers was the owner of AZ Ice Arcadia and was dedicated to Arizona youth hockey for over three…

Scottsdale native, Jr. Coyotes, Bobcats alum Bricker commits to NCAA D-III Bethel for ’21-22 campaign

August 15th, 2021

Scottsdale native Adam Bricker has committed to play NCAA Division III hockey for Bethel University, starting with the upcoming 2021-22 season. Bethel is a private Christian university based in Minnesota. The Royals’ hockey team plays in the MIAC. During the 2020-21 season, the 2000-born Bricker played for the NCDC’s Connecticut Jr. Rangers and PAL Jr….

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