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OneHockey brings aboard former NHLer Seiling as girls tournament director

April 9th, 2021

Ric Seiling played 10 years in the NHL and later worked for NHL Central Scouting and coached in the junior and pro hockey ranks. He was also part of the NWHL (National Women’s Hockey League) during the league’s inaugural season five seasons ago, leading the Buffalo Beauts to the Isobel Cup championship. These days, Seiling is…

Colorado College chooses Michigan assistant Mayotte as Tigers’ new head coach

April 8th, 2021

Colorado College on Wednesday named Kris Mayotte the 15th head coach in the history of its hockey program. Mayotte replaces Mike Haviland, who left the team March 19 after a 4-17-2 season in 2020-21, his seventh with the Tigers. In Mayotte’s 10 years as a Division I assistant and associate head coach, he helped his…

NCAA D-III Bowdoin next stop for Golden native, Valor Christian, Thunderbirds graduate Wheeler

April 1st, 2021

Luke Wheeler was looking for the best of both worlds when it came time to seek a college, one that had a solid hockey program as well as a strong academic experience. He found both at Bowdoin College, an NCAA Division III school in Brunswick, Maine. He will join the Bowdoin Polar Bears for their…

Parker product, Thunderbirds grad Debord off to college hockey at NCAA D-III Lawrence

April 1st, 2021

For New Jersey 87’s forward Tim Debord, the third time was the charm. Or in the 2000-born Parker native’s case, the third season was the charm. Debord just finished playing in his third season with the Eastern Hockey League’s 87’s and has committed to play at the NCAA Division III level next fall with Lawrence…

Parker native, two-year Tigers’ 18U youth standout Ring earns NAHL tender with Ice Wolves

March 26th, 2021

Brayden Ring has spent the last two seasons honing his game with the Colorado Springs Tigers and has seen his efforts result in a junior hockey opportunity. Last week, Ring signed an NAHL tender agreement with the New Mexico Ice Wolves. “I am extremely excited to join the team and I believe the Ice Wolves…

Thunderbirds alum Wozniak commits to play college hockey at Lindenwood

March 26th, 2021

The NAHL’s Wichita Falls Warriors announced this week that forward and captain Jackson Wozniak has committed to Lindenwood University to further his hockey and academic career. “I’m just beyond grateful for the opportunity,” said Wozniak, a 2000-born Cypress, Calif., native. “I’ve wanted to play college hockey my whole life and I’m excited to be a part of…

RoughRiders’ big-time player Cox-Smith heading home with Minot tender for ’21-22 season

March 19th, 2021

Liam Cox-Smith grew up in Minot, N.D., and came to the Rocky Mountain RoughRiders prior to his 15U season three years ago to fast-track his development in the game of hockey. And NAHL teams have noticed Cox-Smith’s skill. Last summer, the Minnesota Wilderness selected Cox-Smith in the first round (14th overall) of the NAHL Entry…

Team OneHockey squads gearing up for summer tournament events across United States

March 19th, 2021

Summertime is right around the corner, and OneHockey is again offering multiple events for youth players of all ages. Having fun, while staying on track and playing hockey, are just some of the positives the events have yielded over the years. “When we first started OneHockey back in 2004, we used to put together summer…

After two seasons at Colorado College, Erie native Slavin inks NHL contract with Blackhawks

March 18th, 2021

Josiah Slavin came to Colorado College already an NHL prospect after the Chicago Blackhawks selected him in the seventh round (193rd overall) of the 2018 NHL Draft. Earlier this week, the Erie native signed a two-year, entry-level contract with Chicago after his sophomore season and will head to the AHL’s Rockford IceHogs, the Blackhawks’ top…

Littleton native, Team Colorado AAA captain Sanstra staying home for college, commits to CU

March 16th, 2021

This season playing for the Team Colorado AAA 19U team, Jess Sanstra wanted to do all she could to set herself up to play college hockey next season. With her commitment to the University of Colorado, the Littleton native has her college years planned out for her. “Playing for CU has always been in my…

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