Category Archives: Junior
Colorado connections Flores, Trichak claim weekly NCDC awards
March 1st, 2026The NCDC had announced its weekly awards, with two players with ties to Colorado taking home the honors from the Mountain Division. Defenseman: Quinten Flores – Pueblo Bulls: Flores tallied a goal and an assist in three games. Flores netted a power-play goal and dished out an assist. Flores is an Arvada native who played for…
Centennial native Alfieri ‘couldn’t be more excited’ with commitment to NCAA D-III Lake Forest
February 21st, 2026Alec Alfieri is playing his final season of junior hockey in 2025-26 for the NCDC’s West Chester Wolves and enjoying team and individual success in the process. Next season, the Centennial native will be off to college hockey, recently committing to NCAA Division III Lake Forest College, a school roughly 45 minutes north of Chicago….
Colorado natives Kaufman, Warfield garner weekly EHL awards
February 11th, 2026A pair of Colorado natives has earned weekly EHL honors. Seahawks Hockey Club goaltender Nick Kaufman and New Hampshire Avalanche defenseman Max Warfield are two of the EHLP Northeast Conference Stars of the Week. Make it eight straight wins for the Seahawks, who have now leaped into second place in the Northeast Conference. This past…
Colorado natives Sandquist, Palik named monthly NCDC award winners
February 6th, 2026The NCDC has announced its players of the month for January, with a pair from Colorado earning Mountain Division honors. Anderson Sandquist from the Rock Springs Miners is Defenseman of the Month, while Utah Outliers rookie forward Zachary Palik is Rookie of the Month. Sandquist delivered a strong two-way month from the blue line, recording…
Greenwood Village native, Arapahoe, Krivo, T-Birds alum Gudridge earns monthly NAHL honor
February 4th, 2026The NAHL has announced that Watertown Shamrocks goalie Mason Gudridge is the NAHL Goaltender of the Month. There was not a smidge of nerves for the 18-year-old goaltender in the month of January. Gudridge is a second-year veteran of Watertown and produced four big wins in his six games played this past month. Before spotlighting…
Fort Collins native, NCYH, RoughRiders alum Stringer collects weekly USPHL honors
January 28th, 2026The USPHL has announced that the Florida Premier Division Goaltender of the Week is Evan Stringer of the Coral Springs Jr. Cats. Stringer, a Fort Collins native, earned a win with a 30-save performance on Jan. 24 in a 3-2 win over the Tampa Bay Juniors. In Colorado, Stringer played for the NCYH Jr. Eagles…
For Evans native Barton, 2025-26 season in KIJHL one of development, opportunity
January 27th, 2026Quintin Barton spent the last three seasons playing for Resurrection Christian High School and knew when he graduated in 2025 that he wasn’t finished playing hockey. Last summer, the Evans native signed with the KIJHL’s Spokane Braves and has been loving every minute of the current 2025-26 season in the state of Washington. “The opportunity…
Thunderbirds, RoughRiders alum, Evergreen native Sandquist takes home weekly NCDC accolades
January 19th, 2026The NCDC has announced that Anderson Sandquist of the Rock Springs Miners is the Mountain Division Defenseman of the Week. Sandquist posted three points on a goal and two assists in a 4-2 win on Friday over the Casper Warbirds. Back in Colorado, the Evergreen native played for the Colorado Thunderbirds and Rocky Mountain RoughRiders….
New coach Tomalak bringing energy to Fighting Elk for rest of ’25-26 USPHL season, building for ’26-27 campaign
January 14th, 2026The Colorado Fighting Elk haven’t had the season they wanted this season in the USPHL. Newly hired head coach Jake Tomalak wants to change the team’s fortunes in Craig for the final two months of 2025-26 with an eye on planning ahead for the 2026-27 campaign at the Moffat County Ice Arena. “Taking over this…
Krivo, Thunderbirds product, Greenwood Village native Gudridge gloves weekly NAHL honors
January 14th, 2026The NAHL has announced that the Central Division Star of the Week is Watertown Shamrocks goaltender Mason Gudridge. A young ‘07 netminder from Greenwood Village, Gudridge put up dominant performances for the Shamrocks against the Austin Bruins, one of the top opponents in the Central Division, over the weekend. Gudridge was coming off being injured…