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RoughRiders grad King wraps NCAA career, stays on ice with Finland pro hockey contract

July 9th, 2021

Cory King finished his NCAA career this past spring at Chatham University, a Division III school in Pittsburgh. The last few months have seen the New Mexico native and Rocky Mountain RoughRiders standout graduate with a degree in Business Management and sign a professional hockey contract with the HC Giants program in Finland. “My expectation…

Golden native Begg commits to NCAA D-I Vermont, looking at junior hockey options for ’21-22

July 7th, 2021

Ethan Begg has his NCAA Division I commitment in place. Now, the 2003-born Golden native is weighing his options for junior hockey with the 2021-22 season approaching. Drafted by the Madison Capitols in the seventh round (106th overall) of Phase II of the 2021 USHL Draft, Begg was also selected by the Janesville Jets in…

Chatfield High, Hyland Hills graduate Beckett ready for next challenge with USPHL’s Advantage

July 2nd, 2021

With junior hockey options for the 2020-21 season, Holden Beckett decided to stay home this past season and play one more year of 18U and high school hockey. That decision has paid off to the 2003-born Craig native as Beckett recently signed to play next season for the USPHL’s Boston Advantage. “I participated in the…

Morris re-ups with AHL’s IceHogs as Larkspur native looks to build off solid ’20-21 rookie season

July 1st, 2021

Cale Morris appeared in just seven games with the AHL’s Rockford IceHogs this past season, but knows the best is yet to come as the 25-year-old Larkspur native has re-signed with the top Chicago Blackhawks affiliate for the 2021-22 season. In limited action, Morris went 2-3-0 with a 2.52 goals-against average and a .923 save…

Always bet on OneHockey: Las Vegas tournament series registration now open

June 30th, 2021

OneHockey 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 –…

Centennial native Floyd re-signs with USPHL’s Blaze, selected to wear ‘C’ for Decatur in ’21-22

June 24th, 2021

Austin Floyd is entering his third and final season playing for the USPHL’s Decatur Blaze in 2021-22 and wants to make the third time the charm. He will also serve as Decatur’s captain next season after recently being appointed by the Blaze coaching staff. “The development level on and off the ice at Decatur is…

Erie native, Carolina blueliner Slavin tabbed winner of 2021 Lady Byng Trophy for gentlemanly conduct

June 22nd, 2021

Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Jaccob Slavin has won the Lady Byng Trophy, awarded annually to the NHL player voted to best combine sportsmanship, gentlemanly conduct and ability. Slavin, who led the Hurricanes this season with 22:59 of ice time per game, was assessed one minor penalty in 52 games, for delay of game/puck over glass, and often…

Rampage grad, Air Force commit Cosentino named winner of 2020-21 NAHL Community Service Award

June 22nd, 2021

Aberdeen Wings forward Clayton Cosentino has been named the 2020-21 NAHL Community Service Award winner. Costentino, after two seasons with the Colorado Rampage, has spent the last two seasons in the NAHL with the Wings. He served as team captain in 2020-21 and is well known in the community for being not only a leader, but a…

Avs falter in second round of NHL playoffs, vow to ‘get ready for another go at it’ in ’21-22

June 11th, 2021

The Colorado Avalanche, despite winning the 2021 Presidents’ Trophy, bowed out in the second round of the NHL playoffs Thursday night after a 6-3 loss to the Vegas Golden Knights in Game 6. “What’s going through my head right now is just disappointment,” Avalanche head coach Jared Bednar said. “You see the look on our…

For Centennial native, Cherry Creek alum Hunt-Bahn, NA3HL’s Rhinos provide opportunity to be ‘an impact player’

June 8th, 2021

The staff of the El Paso Rhinos is actively building the team’s roster for the 2021-22 season. And the club has recently, apparently, taken a liking to Colorado talent. After selecting Payne Pent in the first round of April’s NA3HL Draft, the Rhinos signed Pent’s teammate Riley Hunt-Bahn to a tender agreement for next season….

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