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Fort Collins native, NCYH, RoughRiders alum Stringer collects weekly USPHL honors
January 28th, 2026The USPHL has announced that the Florida Premier Division Goaltender of the Week is Evan Stringer of the Coral Springs Jr. Cats. Stringer, a Fort Collins native, earned a win with a 30-save performance on Jan. 24 in a 3-2 win over the Tampa Bay Juniors. In Colorado, Stringer played for the NCYH Jr. Eagles…
For Evans native Barton, 2025-26 season in KIJHL one of development, opportunity
January 27th, 2026Quintin Barton spent the last three seasons playing for Resurrection Christian High School and knew when he graduated in 2025 that he wasn’t finished playing hockey. Last summer, the Evans native signed with the KIJHL’s Spokane Braves and has been loving every minute of the current 2025-26 season in the state of Washington. “The opportunity…
Okanagan captain, Highlands Ranch native Lien takes next step with NCAA D-I Arizona State commitment
January 25th, 2026Colton Lien is enjoying the 2025-26 season as captain of the Okanagan Hockey Colorado 16U AAA team. Next season, the Highlands Ranch native will head to Canada to play for the WHL’s Kelowna Rockets. After that, Lien, who turns 17 in March, will start his NCAA Division I career after recently committing to Arizona State….
Mammoth to host 2027 Winter Classic, taking on Avalanche in Salt Lake City
January 20th, 2026The NHL has announced that the 2027 Discover NHL Winter Classic will feature the Utah Mammoth hosting the Colorado Avalanche at Rice-Eccles Stadium, the on-campus football venue at the University of Utah. The regular-season outdoor game will be televised exclusively on TNT in the U.S. and on Sportsnet in Canada. Additional details for the 2027…
Westhaven native, Golden Eagles alum Gray gloves weekly EHL honors
January 20th, 2026The Eastern Hockey League has announced that Union Jr. Thunder goaltender Gavin Gray is a Mid-Atlantic Premier Division Star of the Week. The Jr. Thunder earned a big win, thanks some heroics in goal. Gray, an ’07 from Westhaven, shut out the New Jersey Bears in an intense matchup, turning aside 34 shots last Saturday…
AHL’s Eagles promote Weiss from video coach to assistant coach, will contribute to ‘team’s success in the future’
January 20th, 2026The NHL’s Colorado Avalanche has announced that the organization has promoted Kim Weiss to assistant coach of the organization’s AHL affiliate, the Colorado Eagles. She joins Seattle Kraken assistant Jessica Campbell as the only women in the NHL or AHL to have an assistant coach title in a full-time role. Weiss, 36, was hired as the Eagles video…
Thunderbirds, RoughRiders alum, Evergreen native Sandquist takes home weekly NCDC accolades
January 19th, 2026The NCDC has announced that Anderson Sandquist of the Rock Springs Miners is the Mountain Division Defenseman of the Week. Sandquist posted three points on a goal and two assists in a 4-2 win on Friday over the Casper Warbirds. Back in Colorado, the Evergreen native played for the Colorado Thunderbirds and Rocky Mountain RoughRiders….
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New coach Tomalak bringing energy to Fighting Elk for rest of ’25-26 USPHL season, building for ’26-27 campaign
January 14th, 2026The Colorado Fighting Elk haven’t had the season they wanted this season in the USPHL. Newly hired head coach Jake Tomalak wants to change the team’s fortunes in Craig for the final two months of 2025-26 with an eye on planning ahead for the 2026-27 campaign at the Moffat County Ice Arena. “Taking over this…
Krivo, Thunderbirds product, Greenwood Village native Gudridge gloves weekly NAHL honors
January 14th, 2026The NAHL has announced that the Central Division Star of the Week is Watertown Shamrocks goaltender Mason Gudridge. A young ‘07 netminder from Greenwood Village, Gudridge put up dominant performances for the Shamrocks against the Austin Bruins, one of the top opponents in the Central Division, over the weekend. Gudridge was coming off being injured…