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Rampage grad Krizan heading off to ACHA college hockey at Columbia

August 21st, 2026

The NA3HL’s Norwich Sea Captains have announced that defenseman Kolin Krizan has committed to play ACHA Division III college hockey for Columbia University. Krizan began his NA3HL career with the Helena Bighorns in the 2024-25 season before joining the Tulsa Jr. Oilers. He then finished out the 2024-25 season with the Sea Captains, where he remained…

AHL’s Wolves re-sign captain, Erie native Slavin to two-year contract

August 21st, 2026

The AHL’s Chicago Wolves have re-signed captain Josiah Slavin to a two-year contract. Slavin enters his sixth professional season and third with the Wolves after helping Chicago reach the Calder Cup Finals in 2025-26. The winger recorded six goals and 19 assists for 25 points in 69 regular-season games before adding three goals and four assists…

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August 14th, 2026

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Colorado College tabbed winner of inaugural NCHC Academic Excellence Award for 2025-26 season

August 13th, 2026

Colorado College has been named the winner of the NCHC’s inaugural Academic Excellence Award for the 2025-26 season. The award is based on the average student-athlete GPA for the previous academic year only (not cumulative GPA). Team GPA calculations included all student-athletes who competed, practiced or received academic aid during the 2025-26 school year, with…

Every Day EHL: Day in the life of New Jersey Bears star, Colorado native Oliver Bunjer

August 12th, 2026

Oliver Bunjer played his rookie season in the EHL during the 2025-26 season, lacing up for the New Jersey Bears. Putting up 13 goals and 35 assists for 48 points over 49 games with the Bears, it was a season the native of Centennial, Colo., can build on for the upcoming 2026-27 season. Away from…

Longmont native, Bison, Jaguars alum English reflects on ’25-26 junior hockey season in Idaho ski town

August 10th, 2026

Weston English had a decision to make this time last year — join the U.S. Coast Guard or play his final season of junior hockey in Idaho. The Longmont native decided on Idaho, signing with the USPHL’s McCall Smokejumpers and subsequently being named a captain while putting up 20 goals and 29 points in 32…

Pioneers alumni Veideman, Grahame named Colorado high school boys hockey team coaches

August 8th, 2026

Two University of Denver hockey alumni will be leading boys high school hockey programs in the state for the 2026-27 season. Adrian Veideman was named the head coach at Valor Christian High School in Highlands Ranch on May 7 and Jason Grahame was named the head coach at Kent Denver School in Englewood on June…

Born in Canada, Stevenson finds footing in Littleton, commits to NCAA Division I UMass for future home

August 4th, 2026

Brock Stevenson put together a solid season in 2025-26, recording 85 points in 53 games for the USA Hockey 16U AAA national champion Okanagan Hockey Colorado. He also saw time in the USHL with the Sioux City Musketeers, where Stevenson will play in 2026-27, and this past spring, committed to NCAA Division I Massachusetts where…

Hawks alum, Columbine Valley native Smith inks deal with QMJHL’s Mooseheads

August 3rd, 2026

The QMJHL’s Halifax Mooseheads have announced the addition of free agent defenseman Brady Smith. Smith signs with Halifax following a prep career with the Taft School in Connecticut. “We’re very pleased to add a defenseman who brings a strong offensive mindset to our roster,” said Mooseheads GM Cam Russell. “His ability to move the puck…

Two more years with AHL’s Reign on tap for Westminster native, Colorado College grad Millar

August 3rd, 2026

The AHL’s Ontario Reign has announced that defenseman Jack Millar has agreed to a two-year contract extension with the club through the 2027-28 season.  Millar, 25, just completed his second professional season with the Reign, recording nine points (two goals, seven assists) in 40 games while finishing tied for second with a plus-18 rating. He also appeared in five…

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