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Slew of Colorado connections taken in two-day NAHL Draft

June 11th, 2026

This week, the NAHL held a two-day draft for teams to fill out rosters for the 2026-27 season and in future seasons. NAHL Futures Draft – June 9, 2026 COLORADO1st round, 1st overall – Blake Redpath (Denver), D, Chippewa Steel (Colorado Thunderbirds 15U)2nd round, 50th overall – Brooks Levitin (Cherry Hills Village), F, Springfield Jr….

Avalanche GM MacFarland leaves for same post with Nashville, Sakic named replacement

June 5th, 2026

The NHL’s Colorado Avalanche have a new, yet familiar face as general manager. Joe Sakic has taken over after Chris MacFarland was hired this week as GM of the Nashville Predators. “We would like to thank Chris for all he did for the Avalanche organization,” said Kroenke Sports & Entertainment vice chairman Josh Kroenke. “Chris…

Colorado native, Jaguars, Team Colorado, 14ers alum Castillo finds NCAA D-III Hood ‘right fit for me’

June 5th, 2026

Kamilah Castillo wrapped up her youth hockey career in 2025-26 with the Colorado 14ers 19U AA team. Next season, Castillo will head to the NCAA ranks after recently committing to Division III Hood College, a school located in Frederick, Md. “The opportunity to commit to Hood College came after I reached out to coach Josh…

Renegades standout, Logan native Bishop signs NAHL tender with Warriors

June 5th, 2026

The NAPHL’s T1ER League has announced that Wasatch Renegades 16U AAA defenseman Jack Bishop has signed a tender agreement with the NAHL’s Oklahoma Warriors for the 2026-27 season. During the 2025-26 NAT1HL season, the Logan native dominated at the 16U level for the Renegades, registering 21 points on eight goals and 13 assists in 20…

Lake City native, Mountaineers alum Wonnacott takes next step with Montana State commitment

June 1st, 2026

The NA3HL’s Sheridan Hawks have announced that goaltender TJ Wonnacott has committed to play ACHA Division II college hockey for Montana State University. Over the past two seasons, the Lake City native has been a reliable puckstopper for the Hawks, appearing in 39 games. This past season, Wonnacott impressed many and left himself ranked towards…

Rampage alum Pai sets future path, commits to NCAA Division III St. Olaf

May 27th, 2026

The NAHL’s New Mexico Ice Wolves have announced that forward Nayan Pai has committed to play NCAA Division III hockey for St. Olaf College (MIAC). The California native and Colorado Rampage alum will join the Oles in Northfield, Minn., this fall. Pai, an ‘05 skater, laced up in 51 games during the regular season for the…

Greenwood Village native, T-Birds, LHA alum Caby chooses NCAA D-III Wilkes for next career stop

May 25th, 2026

After spending his junior hockey days out east, Cooper Caby will stay out there for his college career after recently committing to NCAA Division III Wilkes. Wilkes is located in Wilkes-Barre, Penn. “The opportunity to commit to Wilkes University came through my advisor, Austin Luxford,” said Caby, a Greenwood Villege native. “He reached out and…

On heels of national championship, Okanagan star, Denver native Mote signs with USHL’s Steel

May 20th, 2026

Kaden Mote hit the pinnacle of youth hockey this spring, winning a USA Hockey 16U Tier I national championship with Okanagan Hockey Colorado. Next season, the Denver native will play for the USHL’s Chicago Steel after recently signing with the club. “The opportunity came through conversations with the Chicago staff over time,” said Mote. “They…

Eagles knock off Coachella Valley, earn first trip to AHL’s Western Conference Finals

May 20th, 2026

The Colorado Eagles have advanced to the AHL’s Western Conference Finals for the first time following a 3-2 win over Coachella Valley at Blue Arena on Wednesday night. The Eagles eliminated the Firebirds three games to one, and will face the Chicago Wolves for the right to play for the Calder Cup. Bryan Yoon, Tristen…

Castle Rock native, LHA, Rampage, Tigers alum Jimenez commits to NCAA D-III Arcadia

May 16th, 2026

The NA3HL’s Austin Ice Bats have announced that defenseman Dylan Jimenez has committed to play NCAA Division III hockey for Arcadia University. Jimenez, a native of Castle Rock, has dominated on the blue line for the Ice Bats and Helena Bighorns over the past two seasons. The 6-foot-6 defenseman appeared in 26 games for Helena…

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