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Commitment to NCAA D-III Norwich one of value, culture for Castle Pines native Nelson
March 24th, 2024Sophia Nelson has used her strong 2023-24 season with the Team Colorado AAA program into a college commitment to NCAA Division III Norwich. The Cadets play in the New England Hockey Conference, with the school itself located in Northfield, Vt. “The opportunity to commit to Norwich arose towards the end of February,” explained Nelson. “Coach…
Broomfield native, Team Colorado AAA standout Bouthillette finds right fit with NCAA D-III WNE commitment
March 24th, 2024Alana Bouthillette excels on and off the ice, which is why the Broomfield native’s recent commitment to NCAA Division III Western New England checked all the boxes. WNE is a Commonwealth Coast Conference school located in Springfield, Mass., about 90 miles southwest of Boston. “I first met Coach (Katie) Zimmerman at the Haverhill NA Elite…
Colorado College star, Aspen native Mbereko tabbed All-American, NCHC Goaltender of the Year for ’23-24
March 24th, 2024Colorado College sophomore Kaidan Mbereko was voted the unanimous NCHC Goaltender of the Year, after also being a unanimous First-Team All-NCHC selection this year. He also earned First Team All-American status. In conference play, the Aspen native led the NCHC with both a 2.15 goals-against average and a .927 save percentage in 24 starts. He…
For Colorado Springs native Barr, NAHL tender opportunity with Anchorage ‘very exciting’
March 23rd, 2024Gavin Barr has had a solid 2023-24 season with the NA3HL’s Helena Bighorns. Recently, the Colorado Springs native earned a shot to play in the NAHL by signing a tender agreement with the Anchorage Wolverines. “My tender opportunity with Anchorage came up after the NA3HL Showcase,” said Barr. “I initially had a conversation with them…
Strong final season at NCAA D-I Minnesota State leads to Lafayette native Morton signing NHL deal with Flames
March 23rd, 2024After a dominant final season with NCAA Division I Minnesota State, Lafayette native Sam Morton has signed with the NHL’s Calgary Flames. Morton’s contract will begin with the 2024-25 season. He will be joining the Calgary Wranglers on an amateur tryout for the remainder of the 2023-24 campaign. “It’s unbelievable,” Morton told CalgaryFlames.com. “Since you…
Colorado Springs native, Catamounts, Doherty alum Bogan developing game with NA3HL’s Bighorns
March 17th, 2024When Garrett Bogan wrapped up his high school season in 2021 playing for Doherty, he wondered if he would have a chance to play junior hockey and continue to develop his game. In short, that answer became a resounding “yes” over the summer of 2021. “I went to the Colorado Springs Tigers ID camp and…
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Thunderbirds, RoughRiders alum, Lafayette native Morton tabbed CCHA Player of the Year for ’23-24
March 15th, 2024The CCHA has announced that Minnesota State graduate student Sam Morton has been voted CCHA Player of the Year. The CCHA Forward of the Year and All-CCHA First Team selection was one of three finalists for the honor, along with Bemidji State’s Kyle Looft and Mattias Sholl. Morton, a Lafayette native, paced all CCHA skaters…
Eagle native, Team Colorado AAA star Weatherred decides on next level with NCAA D-I St. Michael’s
March 13th, 2024Kyler Weatherred is heading to play NCAA Division I hockey starting with the 2025-26 season. A Team Colorado AAA standout, Weatherred made her commitment to St. Michael’s College last month, choosing to play for the Vermont-based school in the NEWHA conference. “The opportunity for me to commit to St. Michael’s arose through Carla Pentimone at…
Aspen native, Colorado College goaltender Mbereko collects national monthly honors
March 8th, 2024Colorado College’s Kaidan Mbereko continues to rack up awards, named this week the Hockey Commissioners Association National Goaltender of the Month for February. Mbereko was placed on the national ballot after earning his third straight NCHC Goaltender of the Month award, becoming the second player in league history to win three straight monthly honors, joining…