Colorado Rubber

Colorado’s and Utah’s Authoritative Voice of Hockey

Blog

Colorado natives Goble, Lajeunesse collect monthly USPHL accolades

January 4th, 2023

A pair of Colorado products has picked up USPHL Player of the Month honors for December. New York Aviators goalie Ashton Goble (Colorado Springs) is the Mid-Atlantic Elite Division Goaltender of the Month and Northern Cyclones forward Sean Lajeunesse (Littleton) is the North Elite Division Forward of the Month. Goble, a 2004 birth year, was…

Rampage graduate Wallace finding positive experience in ’22-23 with USPHL’s Blue Ox

January 4th, 2023

Jack Wallace is originally from Iowa and is playing junior hockey this season in Minnesota. It was his time in Colorado, though, that was the turning point in his hockey development, skating for the Colorado Rampage, Monument Hockey Academy, and Lewis Palmer High School. This season, Wallace is a rookie defenseman for the USPHL’s Minnesota…

Aspen native, Colorado College netminder Mbereko pins down monthly NCHC honors

January 4th, 2023

Colorado College freshman Kaidan Mbereko earned his second consecutive NCHC Goaltender of the Month award after posting a 3-1-0 record in December. Mbereko, from Aspen, continued his stellar play for the Tigers in December, starting four of their six games. He missed the final two games of the month against Princeton due to being on the…

Utah youth hockey product, Sandy native Palmer chosen for weekly USPHL accolades

December 28th, 2022

The USPHL has announced that Provo Predators goalie Landon Palmer is the Mountain Division Goaltender of the Week. Palmer must love the holiday season; he was the Player of the Week right before Thanksgiving and he gets the nod due to his play right before Christmas. The Sandy product had his best outing of the…

From the Trainer’s Room: It’s never too late

December 28th, 2022

I’m not sure you could pay me enough to be a hockey league director anymore. Early in my career, I ran both adult and youth hockey leagues in a small town. Everybody knew each other and it was more of a social gathering than a competition. It was a blast. Now, fast forward about 20…

Team Colorado AAA star, Broomfield native Peller taking next step with NCAA D-III UWEC commitment

December 27th, 2022

Maci Peller is spending her post-grad year with the Team Colorado 19U AAA team and will soon join a handful of her teammates on NCAA teams next season. Peller, a native of Broomfield, will play at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, starting with the 2023-24 season. The process in winding up at UWEC actually started…

Denver native, Evolution, Tigers grad Lindberg commits to NCAA D-III Lebanon Valley for fall of ’23

December 27th, 2022

It’s amazing what hard work and being in the right place at the right time can do for a talented hockey player. Ian Lindberg has found that out this season playing for the EHL’s New Jersey 87’s as the Denver native and skilled defenseman recently committed to NCAA Division III Lebanon Valley College for the…

Westminster native, Colorado youth hockey grad Maisells earns weekly USPHL honors

December 27th, 2022

The USPHL has announced that Chicago Cougars forward Kevin Maisells is the Midwest East Division Forward of the Week. Maisells registered an impressive five points at the USPHL Chicago Showcase, bringing his team-leading total to 27 on 12 goals and 15 assists. The 2002-born Westminster native had the second assist on T.J. Haas’ eventual game-winning…

Colorado natives Edstrom, Jacober rewarded with weekly USPHL accolades

December 26th, 2022

The USPHL has announced that a pair of Colorado natives have picked up player of the week awards. Rogue Valley Royals netminder Kaeden Edstrom is the Northwest Division Goaltender of the Week, while Provo Predators forward Wilder Jacober is the Mountain Division Forward of the Week. Edstrom, a 2004 birth year out of Fairplay, put…

Littleton product Coquet using Team Colorado AAA stint to land NCAA D-III opportunity with St. Norbert

December 22nd, 2022

Emme Coquet is enjoying her first season playing for the Team Colorado AAA program, and even though it’s also her last, she’s excited for what next season holds. Recently, the Northglenn native now living in Littleton committed to NCAA Division III St. Norbert College for next fall. The school is located in De Pere, Wisc.,…

Free Website Hit Counter
Free website hit counter