Category Archives: College
Thunderbirds, RoughRiders graduate, Lafayette product Morton garners monthly CCHA accolades
February 1st, 2024The CCHA has announced that its Forward of the Month is Minnesota State grad student Sam Morton. Morton paced all conference skaters in goals (6), goals per game (0.75), shots (38), shots per game (4.75), power-play goals (2) and plus-minus (+6) in January, while ranking second in points (9) and face-off wins (82). Leading the…
Aspen product, Colorado College goalie Mbereko garners weekly NCHC accolades
January 30th, 2024The NCHC has announced that Colorado College sophomore goalie Kaidan Mbereko is the Goaltender of the Week for the fourth time this season. Mbereko was a rock in net for the Tigers, backstopping CC to an overtime sweep at then-No. 12 Western Michigan. He led the NCHC with 61 saves on the weekend, while allowing…
Thunderbirds graduate, Vail native Haviar collects weekly honors from UCHC
January 22nd, 2024The UCHC has announced that Utica freshman forward Nicolas Haviar is the Rookie of the Week. Haviar had a memorable weekend as not only did he register his first collegiate goal as a Pioneer, but he went on to record a hat trick in the same game to help lead the Pioneers to a 7-1…
Colorado College ACHA coach, local scout Mikolajczyk helping grow game at all levels in state
January 18th, 2024Chris Mikolajczyk is originally from New Jersey, but moved to Colorado four years ago and has been serving in a number of hockey roles since then. Mikolajczyk is in his second season as head coach for Colorado College’s ACHA team after previously coaching two seasons at Doherty High School. He also scouts in Colorado for…
Greeley native, Resurrection, Eagles grad McFarland bags weekly NE-10 award
January 16th, 2024Saint Michael’s College junior forward Brennan McFarland has been named Northeast-10 Conference Player of the Week. McFarland scored four goals, including two overtime winners, in the Purple Knights’ 2-0 weekend with Post. He also went plus-2 while blocking three shots. McFarland scored twice in both 3-2 wins, tallying 3:41 into overtime on Thursday before scoring…
Colorado College goalie, Aspen native Mbereko captures weekly NCHC honors
January 16th, 2024The NCHC has announced that Colorado College sophomore Kaidan Mbereko is the Goaltender of the Week. Mbereko was rock-solid in net for the Tigers in their split at Minnesota Duluth last weekend, racking up at least 33 saves both nights. In Friday’s 3-2 overtime loss, the Aspen native made 33 saves, including 16 in the…
Colorado Springs native, Tigers, RoughRiders alum Keefer nets weekly Atlantic Hockey honors
January 16th, 2024Atlantic Hockey has announced that Army West Point forward Brent Keefer is the Rookie of the Week. Keefer logged three points in three games this past weekend for the Black Knights. The Colorado Springs native scored Army’s first goal and provided the primary assist on game-tying goal in the final minute against Sacred Heart on…
Tigers graduate Bloom cops weekly Northeast-10 honors
January 9th, 2024Saint Michael’s College first-year forward Ty Bloom has been named Northeast-10 Conference Rookie of the Week. Bloom scored twice with one assist, finished plus-1, blocked three shots, and won 18 faceoffs during a trio of games between Dec. 29 and Jan. 7.He posted an assist against Babson College on Dec. 29 before scoring in both…
Aspen native, Colorado College netminder Mbereko garners monthly NCHC honors
January 5th, 2024The NCHC has announced that Colorado College sophomore Kaidan Mbereko is the Goaltender of the Month. Mbereko started all four Colorado College games in December, posting a 2-1-1 record in net. He ranked third in the NCHC with both a .926 save percentage and a 1.95 goals-against average during the month. Mbereko racked up 100…
Aspen native, Colorado College netminder Mbereko named NCHC Goaltender of the Week
December 12th, 2023The NCHC announced today that Colorado College sophomore netminder Kaidan Mbereko is the Goaltender of the Week. Mbereko backstopped Colorado College to a pair of overtime wins at then-No. 1 North Dakota last weekend, earning the Tigers four of six possible points in the standings. With Mbereko allowing only two goals each night, the Tigers…