Category Archives: Utah
Utah youth hockey product Bisson tabbed for USPHL weekly honors
February 20th, 2023The USPHL has announced that Vernal Oilers blueliner Cole Bisson is the Northwest Division Defenseman of the Week. A Vermont native who grew up in Utah, Bisson just keeps putting up gem after gem, a huge help for the Oilers after their previous top defenseman Kyle Russell signed a pro contract earlier in the winter….
Providence native, Cache Valley grad Wallin nets weekly UCHC honors
February 14th, 2023The UCHC has announced that King’s freshman defenseman Brighton Wallin is the UCHC Women’s Co-Rookie of the Week. Wallin was a force on the offensive end, tallying four goals and two assists as King’s picked up a weekend sweep over Hilbert. In the first game of the series on Friday, she tallied two goals, scoring…
Salt Lake City native, Renegades product Lewis picks up weekly USPHL accolades
February 12th, 2023The USPHL has announced that Charlotte Rush blueliner Cutter Lewis is the Southeast Division Defenseman of the Week. Lewis, a 2003-born Salt Lake City native, posted a goal and blocked six shots during the Rush’s hard-fought series against their rivals, the Richmond Generals. He has picked up seven points over 23 games this season for…
Salt Lake City native Letey picks up monthly honors from USPHL
February 7th, 2023The USPHL has announced that Utah Outliers goalie Jaxon Letey is the Mountain Division Goaltender of the Month. A 2003-born Salt Lake City native, Letey has been virtually unbeatable for Utah this season and January was no exception. Letey won five of his six starts and notched his second shutout on Jan. 21 over Pueblo,…
Utah youth hockey grad, Oilers blueliner Bisson nabs weekly USPHL award
January 13th, 2023The USPHL has announced that Vernal Oilers blueliner Cole Bisson is the Northwest Division Defenseman of the Week. New to the Northwest Division, Bisson played his first two games this past weekend against Bellingham after coming over from a strong Charlotte Rush program. The 2003 birth year was born in Colchester, Vt., but spent most…
Utah youth hockey product, Sandy native Palmer chosen for weekly USPHL accolades
December 28th, 2022The USPHL has announced that Provo Predators goalie Landon Palmer is the Mountain Division Goaltender of the Week. Palmer must love the holiday season; he was the Player of the Week right before Thanksgiving and he gets the nod due to his play right before Christmas. The Sandy product had his best outing of the…
RoughRiders standout, Utah native Anderson heading home in ‘23-24 with Ogden NCDC tender
December 15th, 2022Sam Anderson started his hockey career in his home state of Utah before heading to Colorado to play AAA hockey for the Rocky Mountain RoughRiders. Next season, Anderson will head back home for junior hockey in the USPHL after recently signing an NCDC tender with the Ogden Mustangs, a team that will be part of…
Sandy native, Utah youth hockey alum Palmer tabbed for weekly USPHL award
November 25th, 2022The USPHL has announced that Provo Predators goalie Landon Palmer is the Mountain Division Goaltender of the Week. Palmer, a 2003 birth year out of Sandy, collected his first career win in memorable fashion on Sunday afternoon, notching 28 of 31 saves and stopping four of six chances in the shootout, to get the Predators…
Grizzlies name Sandy native, former Outliers assistant Pike to same role with ECHL team
September 21st, 2022The ECHL’s Utah Grizzlies have announced that Jared Pike has been named the new assistant coach for the 2022-23 season, replacing Teigan Zahn. “I would like to thank Teigan for all his hard work and dedication to the Utah Grizzlies over his time as a coach and player,” said Grizzlies coach-GM Ryan Kinasewich. “Teigan was…
Longtime Renegades standout Thorstad back with USPHL’s Mustangs for ’22-23 season
July 28th, 2022The USPHL’s Ogden Mustangs have announced that forward Tucker Thorstad will be returning to the Mustangs for his third straight year. “I feel that me and some of the guys have unfinished business,” said Thorstad, an Arizona native who spent several seasons with the Utah-based West Coast Renegades. “I want to bring Ogden their first national championship…