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Falcon native, Tigers product Buchholz leaving mark with NA3HL’s Bighorns, adds monthly honor to resume

March 9th, 2022

Eric Buchholz made the jump from Colorado high school hockey to the EHL’s Walpole Express last season and had an adjustment to junior hockey. He only started one game in goal and was No. 3 on the netminding depth chart for Walpole. All that changed this season when the 2001-born Falcon native, who turns 21…

Colorado youth hockey product Hawks decides on NCAA D-III New England College

March 8th, 2022

The USPHL’s Ogden Mustangs have announced the commitment of defenseman Cameron Hawks to NCAA Division III New England College. The Pilgrims play in the NEHC, and the school is located in Henniker, N.H. “New England College’s strong winning tradition, proven track record of player advancement to professional hockey, and scenic location in the rolling hills of America’s…

Fort Collins native, Thunderbirds, RoughRiders alum, Denver commit Thompson bags weekly USHL honors

March 8th, 2022

The USHL has announced that Lincoln Stars forward Aidan Thompson is the USHL Forward of the Week. Thompson brought the offense for Lincoln last weekend, picking up seven points (3-4-7) in three games. The University of Denver commit started the three-game slate with a four-point (2-2-4) performance Friday night in an 8-4 win in front…

From the Trainer’s Room: Olympic insights – Adapting to using a mobile training room

March 4th, 2022

Due to magnitude of the Olympic Games and the number of countries participating, setting up an athletic training room can be a challenge. Before leaving, I had to decide what I would need during the four-week journey with six Olympic figure skaters practicing up to twice a day and competing 2-3 times. In professional hockey,…

Colorado Springs native, Rampage alum Sawyer earns weekly USPHL award

March 4th, 2022

The USPHL has announced that Richmond Generals forward Austin Sawyer is the USPHL Southeast Division Elite Forward of the Week. Sawyer, a 2002-born Colorado Springs native, posted a goal and four assists during a weekend split with the Hampton Roads Whalers. Sawyer posted a 22-38-60 line in 42 games this season as a newcomer, showing…

Rampage alum, Air Force freshman Cosentino takes home Atlantic Hockey Rookie of the Month honors

March 4th, 2022

Air Force freshman forward Clayton Cosentino has been named the Atlantic Hockey Rookie of the Month. Cosentino had a big month for the Falcons with six points on three goals and three assists during the month. The California native opened the month in the midst of a six-game point streak that began in January and found himself…

Aspen native, Colorado College commit Mbereko cops weekly USHL goaltending honors

March 3rd, 2022

The USHL announced Tuesday that Lincoln Stars goalie Kaidan Mbereko is the USHL Goaltender of the Week. Mbereko earned his first goaltender of the week award of his career after winning both of his appearances, including a 29-save shutout. The Colorado College commit opened the weekend in a relief appearance win, stopping nine of the…

After season with 14ers, Littleton’s Anderson nets college opportunity with Colorado State

February 25th, 2022

With the 2021-22 season being the first year for the Colorado 14ers girls hockey program, Ashley Anderson wanted to make an impact on the 19U team. Mission accomplished. Last week, the Littleton native announced she will attend and play college hockey next season at Colorado State University. “On a personal level, I wanted to bring…

Erie native, Colorado youth hockey grad Brett grabs weekly USPHL honors

February 25th, 2022

The USPHL has announced that Wisconsin Rapids Riverkings blueliner Colby Brett has been named the Midwest West Division Defenseman of the Week. Brett, a 2001-born Erie native, was all over the ice for the Riverkings as they pushed past the Dells Ducks last weekend. He had six points and was also a plus-6 for the…

Colorado youth hockey alum, Littleton native Miller finds NCAA D-I dream commitment with St. Thomas

February 25th, 2022

Coming from a hockey family, Littleton native Cole Miller says the game “has been pretty much all I have ever known.” Miller’s father, Steve Miller, is currently coaching with NCAA Division I Ohio State University and has also been behind the bench at Miami, Denver and Providence, as well as with several United States national…

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