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Former Wildcats blueliner, Mission AZ founder Goltz to have No. 21 jersey retired this December
July 13th, 2021The University of Arizona’s alumni weekend is always a great time to reflect on the Wildcat program’s rich history. However, on December 4, 2021 against Arizona State University, it will be extra special as the Wildcats will retire the No. 21 jersey of Jeremy Goltz. Goltz will forever be anointed into the rafters alongside fellow…
Former Arizona hockey-playing sisters scoring goals in local real estate market
July 13th, 2021For Reagan and Morgan Briggs, hockey was their passion growing up playing for the SheWolves girls hockey association. As the years have gone on, that passion turned into real estate for the Scottsdale-based sisters. “Although I miss playing immensely and have been thinking about making an adult league comeback, real estate is truly my passion,”…
Scottsdale native, former Boston College women’s great Newkirk named assistant coach at NCAA D-I Brown
July 13th, 2021Brown University has announced the addition of Makenna Newkirk as an assistant coach for the women’s NCAA Division I hockey team. Newkirk was most recently a coach and assistant director at the North American Hockey Academy, where she transitioned the program from Vermont to Massachusetts. She managed all of the Under-16 team’s dynamics and worked…
Jr. Coyotes, DYHA alum Albrecht signs to play ’21-22 season for NA3HL’s Rhinos
July 12th, 2021Gilbert native Landon Albrecht has signed an NA3HL tender to play for the El Paso Rhinos for the 2021-22 season. Albrecht, a 2004-born defenseman, compiled seven goals and 29 points in 59 games last season for the DYHA Jr. Sun Devils’ 16U team. From 2017-19, Albrecht skated for the Jr. Coyotes’ 13U and 14U teams….
Varady back behind bench in Tucson, signs three-year deal to serve as head coach for AHL’s Roadrunners
July 7th, 2021The Arizona Coyotes announced today that the team has signed Jay Varady to a three-year contract to serve as head coach of the Tucson Roadrunners, the Coyotes’ AHL affiliate. As per club policy, terms of the contract were not disclosed. “Jay is an excellent coach who led the Roadrunners to a Pacific Division title,” said…
Coyotes feel Tourigny is ‘right person to lead our team’ as new head coach
July 1st, 2021The Arizona Coyotes announced today that the team has signed André Tourigny to a three-year contract to serve as the club’s head coach. Tourigny becomes the 19th head coach in franchise history. As per club policy, terms of the contract were not disclosed. “We are very pleased to name André as the new head coach…
Always bet on OneHockey: Las Vegas tournament series registration now open
June 30th, 2021OneHockey is super excited to be bringing their five-star events to Las Vegas, the entertainment capital of the world. These tournaments will take place at the practice facility of the NHL’s Vegas Golden Knights, City National Arena, and at the new home of the AHL’s Henderson Silver Knights, Lifeguard Arena. 36 TEAMS PER WEEKEND –…
Glendale native, longtime Jr. Coyotes star Griebel decides on NCAA D-I Merrimack
June 25th, 2021Trevor Griebel found himself in rare company this season, having played a full season of junior hockey with the USHL’s Fargo Force. Along the way, the 2001-born Glendale native started talking to the staff at Merrimack College about becoming an NCAA Division I athlete in 2022. Last week, the talks resulted in the Jr. Coyotes…
Taking Liberties With… Albuquerque native, Team New Mexico product Cory King
June 24th, 2021CORY KING Position: Forward Hometown: Albuquerque Age: 25 2020-21 Team: Chatham University (NCAA D-III) 2021-22 Team: HC Giants (Finland) New Mexico Youth Teams: Team New Mexico ARIZONA RUBBER: What’s your favorite hockey memory growing up? CORY KING: Probably my favorite hockey memory growing up had to be the endless hockey trips with teammates and family….
Scottsdale native, Jr. Coyotes grad, ASU commit Doan tabbed All-USHL Second Team
June 16th, 2021The United States Hockey League announced Monday its All-USHL First, Second and Third teams for the 2020-21 season. Included on the Second Team is Scottsdale native, Jr. Coyotes alum and Arizona State University commit Josh Doan from the Chicago Steel. Doan, the 87th-ranked North American skater by NHL Central Scouting, finished the 2020-21 season third…