Category Archives: College
Thunderbirds grad Kiecker-Olson inks pro contract with ECHL’s Admirals
March 21st, 2026The ECHL’s Norfolk Admirals have signed forward Killian Kiecker-Olson. Kiecker-Olson, 25, spent the last three years at NCAA Division I Canisius University, where he registered 13 goals and 23 assists for 36 points over 78 games. The Andover, Minn., native spent his freshman year at the University of Maine, where he had a goal and…
Colorado College goalie, Aspen native Mbereko signs pro deal with ECHL’s Cyclones
March 19th, 2026Colorado College senior goaltender Kaidan Mbereko has signed a standard player contract with the Cincinnati Cyclones of the ECHL for the remainder of the 2025-26 season. Cincinnati is the ECHL affiliate of the AHL’s Toronto Marlies and the NHL’s Toronto Maple Leafs. Mbereko is one of the most decorated goalies in program history. He finished his…
Colorado College hands coach Mayotte, ‘the right leader for the Tiger program,’ five-year extension
March 11th, 2026Colorado College has announced that Tigers hockey coach Kris Mayotte has agreed to a five-year contract extension. The new contract with Mayotte, who has guided CC the past five seasons, extends through the 2030-31 season. “In my role as the athletic director, it is my responsibility to provide stability and vision for the hockey program,…
Superior native, RoughRiders, Monarch grad Wasik nails down monthly AHA award
March 10th, 2026Air Force junior Dominik Wasik has been named the Atlantic Hockey America Goalie of the Month in helping lead the Falcons to a 4-2-2 record in the month of February. Wasik, from Superior, started all eight games and had two shutouts with a 2.21 goals-against average and a .913 save percentage. He closed out the…
RoughRiders, Monarch alum, Superior native Wasik takes home weekly Atlantic Hockey award
March 4th, 2026Air Force junior Dominik Wasik has been named the Atlantic Hockey America Goalie of the Week in leading Air Force to sweep at Bentley, the AHA regular-season champion, last weekend. The wins secured a first-round bye for the Falcons and the sixth seed in the playoffs. Bentley entered the week as the top scoring team…
Aspen native, Colorado College senior Mbereko notches weekly NCHC award
March 4th, 2026Following a season-high 39-save performance in a 4-1 victory over ninth-ranked Minnesota Duluth last Friday, Colorado College senior Kaidan Mbereko has been named the NCHC Goaltender of the Week. Mbereko continued his stellar play down the stretch, backstopping the Tigers to the 4-1 win in his lone appearance of the weekend. The Aspen native made a season-high…
Thunderbirds alum Kiecker-Olson chosen for weekly Atlantic Hockey America honors
February 17th, 2026Canisius senior forward Killian Kiecker-Olson has been named the Atlantic Hockey America’s Forward of the Week. A native of Andover, Minn., Kiecker-Olson registered a team-high five points (goal, four assists) during the Golden Griffins’ split of their AHA series against Holy Cross last weekend at LECOM Harborcenter. The Colorado Thunderbirds alum also paced Canisius with…