Category Archives: Girls/Women
Aspen delivers with 14U AA girls team
February 2nd, 2015Sometimes it’s not easy finding appropriate developmental opportunities for girls, especially in Colorado’s mountain towns, but Aspen Junior Hockey (AJH) is making it work. A perfect example is its newly created 14U AA team, which sprung to life this season with players being underwhelmed, competitively, at the 12U level and overwhelmed at 19U. AJH hockey…
Mountaineers’ women reaching new heights
January 14th, 2015The Vail Mountaineers Hockey Club (VMHC) has swelled from 10 girls in 2012-13 to more than 40 this season, citing continued growth of the women’s game across Colorado. VMHC girls hockey representative Karl Borski says being able to ice three teams this season between the VMHC and Vail Recreation District (VRD) at the 10U, 12U…
Nyquist tabbed Turgeon Scholarship winner
October 7th, 2014By Matt Mackinder Kimi Nyquist thought she was in trouble. Why else would Colorado Select director Kendall Hanley want to talk to her after practice? Turns out, a reprimanding was the last thing on Hanley’s mind; instead, she told Nyquist, a defenseman on the organization’s 19U AA team, she’d won the prestigious Elizabeth “Liz” Turgeon Award and Scholarship. “Winning the…