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Glenwood Springs’ Weatherred taking giant development step with EHL’s Bears, loving ‘how great the team is’
December 20th, 2025Jett Weatherred entertained an offer this past summer to head east and play junior hockey in the EHL for the New Jersey Bears. Accepting the offer has paid immediate dividends for the Glenwood Springs native, who spent the 2024-25 season with the NA3HL’s Texas RoadRunners. “I think what appealed to me the most was just…
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Junior hockey journey keeps motivating Denver native Orr, now eyeing next stage of career
December 14th, 2025Briggs Orr was born in Denver and lived in the Lowry neighborhood before his family moved to California. After progressing up the youth hockey ranks in Colorado and California, Orr made the jump to junior hockey with the WHL’s Calgary Hitmen. He has since played for four teams in the NAHL – Minot Minotauros, St….
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Pleasant Grove native Stubbs cops monthly honors from FPHL after 34 points in 17 games
December 9th, 2025The Federal Prospects Hockey League has announced that Binghamton Black Bears forward CJ Stubbs has been selected the Player of the Month for October/November. Stubbs played 17 games for the Black Bears during the first two months and is leading the league in scoring with 10 goals and 24 assists for 34 points. His best…
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Golden native, Colorado youth hockey grad Gilcrease finding development niche with EHL’s RoughRiders
December 8th, 2025Houston Gilcrease played all over Colorado during his youth hockey career, developing his game every step of the way. This season, the Golden native is playing his rookie season of junior hockey, lacing up the skates for the EHL’s Connecticut RoughRiders. “The opportunity came after Grand Junction River Hawks main camp, where head coach Dustin…
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RoughRiders, Monarch alum, Superior native Wasik collects monthly AHA award
December 2nd, 2025Air Force junior Dominik Wasik has been named the Atlantic Hockey America Goaltender of the Month. Wasik, from Superior, earned two Goaltender of the Week honors in November. He led Air Force to a 6-2-1 record in nine starts with a 2.31 GAA and a .920 save percentage. His 241 saves in November are the…
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USA 80+ Hockey Hall of Fame finds success with jam-packed inaugural induction weekend
November 28th, 2025The USA 80+ Hockey Hall of Fame was created to honor players 80 years and older who continue to play the game and inspire generations of hockey players with their passion and perseverance. Housed at the Blue Sport Stable in Superior, the USA 80+ Hockey Hall of Fame is an entity created to recognize the…
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For Fort Collins native Wilson, ‘really good’ junior hockey experience continues with trade to Alberta
November 17th, 2025Braden Wilson has spent last season and this season in the USPHL playing for teams in Washington and Colorado. Recently, the Fort Collins native was traded from the Colorado Fighting Elk to the Diamond Valley Rockies, a team north of the border in the Canadian province of Alberta. “I had the opportunity to coach Wilson…
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