Category Archives: Junior
Denver native, Evolution grad Andrus earns weekly honors from EHL
March 12th, 2025The EHL has announced forward Brogan Andrus of the Bridgewater Bandits as a Northeast Division Showcase Star. The ’04 native of Denver had a solid weekend for the Bandits putting up five total points (three goals, two assists). Andrus had a goal and an assist in a 3-0 win over the Pennsylvania Huntsmen and the…
Colorado products Friedman, Stukey claim monthly honors from NCDC, USPHL
March 12th, 2025The NCDC and USPHL have announced their monthly award winners, with a pair of standouts from Colorado taking home the honors. Pueblo Bulls goalie Noel Friedman is the NCDC Mountain Division Goaltender of the Month, while Hampton Roads Whalers forward Curren Stukey is the USPHL Southeast Elite Division Forward of the Month. Friedman, a Colorado…
Bailey native, LHA, Mountain Vista alum Burns collects weekly USPHL honors
March 3rd, 2025Northern Cyclones forward Kail Burns been named the USPHL New England Elite Division Forward of the Week. Burns (‘06/Bailey) put home three goals and added two assists in a two-game stretch to close the season for the Cyclones, including a 3-1-4 line against the South Shore Kings on Feb. 23. He stands with 41 points…
Castle Pines native, LHA product Branish climbing hockey ladder with commitment to NCAA D-III Roger Williams
March 1st, 2025Tyler Branish has used his days in the EHL as a springboard to the next level, committing recently to NCAA Division III Roger Williams. Roger Williams, located in Bristol, R.I., will play in the CNE conference next season. Branish, a defenseman for the New Jersey 87’s and a native of Castle Pines, is an example…
Colorado natives Friedman, Stukey garner weekly honors from NCDC, USPHL
February 22nd, 2025The NCDC and USPHL have announced their weekly awards, with a pair coming from Colorado. The NCDC Mountain Division Goaltender of the Week is the Pueblo Bulls’ Noel Friedman, while the USPHL Southeast Elite Forward of the Week is Curren Stukey of the Hampton Roads Whalers. Friedman (‘05/Denver) was back to old tricks, stopping 42…
From Colorado to Canada to Minnesota, Denver native Paranjape has had whirlwind year in hockey journey
February 19th, 2025Dhilan Paranjape played the 2023-24 season for Regis Jesuit High School and then began his junior hockey career last fall with the SIJHL’s Kenora Islanders. Unfortunately, the Islanders franchise folded midway through the season, but the Denver native quickly found a new home with the USPHL’s Minnesota Mullets. “I don’t have many connections, so me…
Rampage product Contreras-Checani tabbed for weekly NCDC honors
February 14th, 2025Rock Springs Grizzlies defenseman Casey Contreras-Checani has been named the NCDC Mountain Division Defenseman of the Week. Contreras-Checani (‘06/Gilbert, Ariz.) registered a goal and added two assists for a three-point weekend against Idaho Falls. After starting the season in the NA3HL, he has advanced to the NCDC where he’s enjoyed contributing six points in nine…