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Aspen native, Colorado College goalie Mbereko chosen NCHC Rookie of the Month
April 4th, 2023The NCHC has announced that Colorado College freshman goaltender Kaidan Mbereko is the NCHC Rookie of the Month. Mbereko completed his freshman campaign strong, backstopping Colorado College to a playoff upset on the road and the Frozen Faceoff championship game. He posted a 3-1-0 record in five starts in March, including a career-best three-game winning…
Grand Junction native, Thunderbirds grad Cloutier decides on NCAA future with commitment to D-III Lawrence
March 31st, 2023Carter Cloutier has taken his game to a new level the past two seasons in the NAHL. Last week, the hard work for the Grand Junction native paid off with a commitment to NCAA D-III Lawrence University, an NCHA school located in Appleton, Wis. “I first met the coach (Brett Wall) back in October when…
From the Trainer’s Room: 5 reasons adults should exercise
March 28th, 2023Let’s chat about exercising as an adult. It’s not just about losing weight or changing how you look. That may be one of the many benefits, but let’s break down five top reasons why adults should exercise or include fitness in their daily lives. Prevention of daily aches/pains in the body As we age, our…
‘Special and complete’ Colorado College coach Mayotte signs contract extension through ’27-28 season
March 27th, 2023Kris Mayotte, who guided Colorado College to its first appearance in the NCHC championship game March 18, has signed a contract extension through the 2027-28 season. “Kris is a special and complete coach,” said Colorado College vice president and director of athletics Lesley Irvine. “He is an elite recruiter and talent developer and has quickly…
Avalanche bench boss Bednar inks three-year extension through ’26-27 season
March 22nd, 2023Jared Bednar is sticking around for a while. Earlier this week, the Colorado Avalanche announced that their head coach has signed a three-year contract extension through the 2026-27 season, kicking in once Bednar’s current deal expires after the 2023-24 campaign. Bednar, who led the Avalanche to the 2022 Stanley Cup, is the winningest coach in…
From the Trainer’s Room: Preventing groin injuries in hockey
March 22nd, 2023A successful hockey season filled with wins, goals, assists and enjoyment can be easily derailed with a groin strain. The groin musculature or adductor group is located on the inside of the thigh and brings the thigh back into the midline of the body. This is an important group of muscles during skating as they…
Broomfield native Cote wins second straight CCC Player of Year honor, also nominated for Hurd Award
March 20th, 2023For the second time in as many years, Shana Cote of the Suffolk women’s hockey team has been announced as a finalist for the American Hockey Coaches Association 2023 Laura Hurd Award, given annually to the best NCAA Division III women’s hockey player in the country. Sponsored by the AHCA, the Hurd Award honors the…
Lakewood native, Thunderbirds standout Clarke decides to stay in Colorado, take skill set to NCDC with Pueblo in 2023-24
March 18th, 2023Brody Clarke has made a name for himself the past few years with the Colorado Thunderbirds. He’s hoping to keep that trend going next season when he suits up for the NCDC’s Pueblo Bulls, a team that is part of the USPHL’s expansion of its NCDC branch, after recently signing a tender agreement with the…
Denver-based Rocky Mountain Hockey Federation kicks off with six founding member clubs
March 17th, 2023Today (March 10, 2023) marks the formal announcement of the Rocky Mountain Hockey Federation (RMHF) as a youth hockey league with headquarters in Denver. Joining the RMHF will be its founding members to include Arapahoe Youth Hockey, Arvada Hockey Association, Colorado Rampage, Hyland Hills Hockey Association, Littleton Hockey Association and Northern Colorado Youth Hockey. In…
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