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USPHL’s Fighting Elk announce pause for 2026–27 season with plans to return in 2027-28
March 1st, 2026The ownership group of the Craig-based Colorado Fighting Elk has announced that the USPHL team will pause operations for the 2026–27 season as part of a strategic initiative focused on facility improvements and long-term organizational growth. The decision is a proactive investment in the future of junior hockey in Craig and is centered on strengthening…
Colorado connections Flores, Trichak claim weekly NCDC awards
March 1st, 2026The NCDC had announced its weekly awards, with two players with ties to Colorado taking home the honors from the Mountain Division. Defenseman: Quinten Flores – Pueblo Bulls: Flores tallied a goal and an assist in three games. Flores netted a power-play goal and dished out an assist. Flores is an Arvada native who played for…
New Mexico Goatheads named Avalanche ECHL affiliate, starting with 2026-27 season
February 21st, 2026The NHL’s Colorado Avalanche, in conjunction with the ECHL and the AHL’s Colorado Eagles, announced today that the New Mexico Goatheads will serve as the Avalanche’s ECHL affiliate, beginning with the 2026-27 season. The teams agreed on a multi-year agreement. The Goatheads are an expansion franchise and will play at the Rio Rancho Events Center…
Centennial native Alfieri ‘couldn’t be more excited’ with commitment to NCAA D-III Lake Forest
February 21st, 2026Alec Alfieri is playing his final season of junior hockey in 2025-26 for the NCDC’s West Chester Wolves and enjoying team and individual success in the process. Next season, the Centennial native will be off to college hockey, recently committing to NCAA Division III Lake Forest College, a school roughly 45 minutes north of Chicago….
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Thunderbirds alum Kiecker-Olson chosen for weekly Atlantic Hockey America honors
February 17th, 2026Canisius senior forward Killian Kiecker-Olson has been named the Atlantic Hockey America’s Forward of the Week. A native of Andover, Minn., Kiecker-Olson registered a team-high five points (goal, four assists) during the Golden Griffins’ split of their AHA series against Holy Cross last weekend at LECOM Harborcenter. The Colorado Thunderbirds alum also paced Canisius with…
Colorado natives Kaufman, Warfield garner weekly EHL awards
February 11th, 2026A pair of Colorado natives has earned weekly EHL honors. Seahawks Hockey Club goaltender Nick Kaufman and New Hampshire Avalanche defenseman Max Warfield are two of the EHLP Northeast Conference Stars of the Week. Make it eight straight wins for the Seahawks, who have now leaped into second place in the Northeast Conference. This past…
Park City native, Ice Miners alum Squibbs earns weekly NCDC honors
February 11th, 2026The NCDC Mountain Division Defenseman of the Week is Jack Squibbs from the Ogden Mustangs. In Saturday’s 5-4 OT win over the Idaho Falls Spud Kings, the Park City native netted a power-play goal and added two assists. In Utah, Squibbs spent time playing for Park City High School and with the Park City Ice…
Team Colorado’s Balogh ‘excited about the opportunity’ to play hockey, trumpet at NCAA D-III Potsdam
February 8th, 2026Brooke Balogh is enjoying her final season of youth hockey with Team Colorado AAA’s 19U team. As the season started, Balogh knew she wanted to keep playing the game in college and also wanted to follow her music dreams. Once Potsdam entered the picture, the search was over. “I have been in the college process…
Denver rallies from two-goal deficit, ties Colorado College to retain Gold Pan
February 8th, 2026The Gold Pan is staying in Denver. The Denver Pioneers tied the Colorado College Tigers 2-2 on Friday night at Ed Robson Arena to secure the esteemed trophy for the seventh season in a row. DU went on to win the best-of-three shootout at the end of overtime to earn an extra point in the…