Category Archives: Junior
Glendale native, Mission AZ product Coppola decides on NCAA D-III Westfield State for ’22-23
December 21st, 2021New Hampshire Avalanche forward Nicolas Coppola has committed to NCAA Division III Westfield State University for the fall of 2022. The 2001-born native of Glendale chose to come to the Avalanche for the final season of his junior hockey career, and in 21 total EHL games to date, Coppola has four goals and six assists…
Jr. Coyotes grad Littler named BCHL 1st Star of the Week
December 21st, 2021Wenatchee Wild forward Cade Littler has been named the BCHL 1st Star of the Week. Littler was on fire in Wenatchee’s three-game home set against the Merritt Centennials last week, collecting nine points in three games to lead all BCHL scorers. His four goals on the week were also the most in the league, while…
Jr. Coyotes grads Savage, Knies named to 2022 United States National Junior Team
December 16th, 2021USA Hockey has named the 25 players to the 2022 U.S. National Junior Team set to compete in the 2022 IIHF World Junior Championship from Dec. 26, 2021 to Jan. 5, 2022 in Edmonton and Red Deer, Alberta. “We have had a long process evaluating this team dating back to the summer showcase and scouting…
BCHL’s Wenatchee Wild announce spring prospect camps, with goalie component for 2022
December 15th, 2021The Wenatchee Wild have announced their 2022 Spring Prospect Camp dates and format. The 2022 Prospect Evaluation Camps will be held in Las Vegas, Nev., and Wenatchee, Wash. For the first time ever, the Wild will be conducting a Goaltender Evaluation Camp prior to the Prospect Camps, and goaltenders selected from the Evaluation Camp will…
Gilbert native, Jr. Coyotes, AHU, Bobcats, DYHA alum Livanavage chosen as weekly USHL award winner
December 14th, 2021The USHL announced today that Chicago Steel blueliner Jake Livanavage is the USHL Defenseman of the Week. The defending Clark Cup champions completed a weekend sweep with a pair of 6-4 wins thanks in part to a strong four-point weekend from one of their returning defensemen. Livanavage was a huge contributor in Friday night’s win…
EHL completes inaugural All-Star Classic Event, showcases ‘just how much parity exists in our league’
November 24th, 2021The Eastern Hockey League (EHL) held its first-ever All-Star tournament Nov. 20-21, featuring four teams (68 players total) from around the league in Hookset, N.H. Over the span of two days, the four teams — Red, Blue, White and Gray — played three round robin games followed by a consolation and championship game. Each team…
Jr. Coyotes graduate Brett collects weekly honors from USPHL
November 18th, 2021Wisconsin Rapids Riverkings blueliner Colby Brett is the Defenseman of the Week in the USPHL Midwest West Premier Division. A second-year USPHL Premier veteran and first-year Riverking (he played 2020-21 with the Provo Riverblades), Brett missed the first game of a two-game set against the Chicago Cougars (a loss) with an injury, but came back…
Flagstaff native, Northstars product Brendel garners weekly award from NA3HL
November 17th, 2021The NA3HL announced today that El Paso Rhinos goaltender Peyton Brendel is the South Division Star of the Week. Brendel, 18, helped his team move into third place in the South Division with a three-game home sweep of the Louisiana Drillers. The Flagstaff native started and won all three games in the series for the…
Bobcats, Jr. Coyotes, Pinnacle alum Hawley garners monthly USPHL honor
November 5th, 2021The USPHL has announced that Elmira Jr. Enforcers blueliner Logan Hawley is the Atlantic West Division Defenseman of the Month. The Jr. Enforcers have not been quite the force that they were in their first season in 2020-21, when they took their magic all the way to the USPHL National Championships and kicked off their…
Flagstaff’s Birecki named to EHL player list for 2021 All-Star Classic
November 3rd, 2021The Eastern Hockey League (EHL) has announced the names of the 68 players that will be participating in the 1st Annual EHL All-Star Classic on November 21-22 at the Ice Den Arena in Hooksett, N.H. The first installment of the league’s brand-new event will feature a total of 36 forwards, 24 defensemen and eight goaltenders,…