Category Archives: Junior
Denver native, Evolution, Tigers alum Lindberg garners weekly honor from EHLP
February 4th, 2022The EHLP has announced that New Jersey 87’s defenseman Ian Lindberg is a Top Performer for the week ending Jan. 30 Lindberg and the 87’s picked up a win in their lone game of the weekend, knocking off the New Jersey Renegades on Sunday and the Denver native played a role in all three goals that…
For Wheatridge native Mickel, Niagara commitment the right fit for NCAA Division I future
February 3rd, 2022Cole Mickel had committed to play NCAA Division I hockey for Air Force some two years ago, but after exploring other options for his college career, will now head to Niagara University after committing to the Buffalo-area school last month. A Wheatridge native, Mickel is serving as team captain during his second season skating on…
Inaugural EHLP All-Star Game full of offense as Team Gray downs Team White
January 29th, 2022Last Saturday night, the best players in the EHLP competed in its first-ever All-Star Game, featuring Team Gray and Team White. For the first 40 minutes, it appeared that Team Gray was going to run away with the victory as they jumped to a 5-0 lead. Phillip Parker of the Walpole Express, Luc Denney of the Valley Jr. Warriors,…
Colorado quartet, Bighorns teammates named to NA3HL Top Prospects Tournament
January 28th, 2022The NA3HL has announced the rosters for the 2022 NA3HL Top Prospects Tournament, which will be held from February 7-8, 2022 at the UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex in Cranberry Township, Pa. The NA3HL Top Prospects Tournament is played in conjunction with the NAHL Top Prospects Tournament. The event is one of the most highly-scouted events…
Pair of Colorado products selected for NAHL Top Prospects Tournament
January 26th, 2022The NAHL has announced the rosters for the 2022 NAHL Top Prospects Tournament, which will be held from February 7-8, 2022, at the UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex in Cranberry Township, Pa. The number of players each NAHL team is sending to the tournament, in which teams from the four NAHL divisions (Central, East, Midwest and…
Colorado high school products Hall, Herz take home weekly USPHL honors
January 26th, 2022The USPHL has announced its players of the week and a pair of Colorado products earned weekly honors. Decatur Blaze goalie Zack Hall is the Midwest East Division Goaltender of the Week, while Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Knights defenseman Simon Herz is the Atlantic West Division Defenseman of the Week. Hall, a 2003 birth year from Erie, earned…
Former Tigers standout Bland relishing familiar surroundings with NA3HL’s Bighorns
January 21st, 2022Growing up in Spokane, Wash., Liam Bland took to hockey at an early age, as a fan and as a player. His family had season tickets to Spokane Chiefs (WHL) games and Bland got on the ice for the first time when he was just two years old. As he improved yearly, his travels eventually…
Trio of Colorado youth hockey grads collect weekly USPHL accolades
January 21st, 2022The USPHL announced this week that three Colorado natives have picked up weekly player honors. Richmond Generals goalie Logan Gorbitz is the Southeast Division Goaltender of the Week, while Elmira Jr. Enforcers netminder Joseph Holguin is the Atlantic West Division Goaltender of the Week, and Northern Cyclones forward Jackson Tillinghast is the New England Division…
Castle Rock’s Saenger, Parker’s Herz tabbed weekly USPHL honorees
January 14th, 2022Two Colorado natives have been recognized with weekly awards from the USPHL. Long Beach Shredders forward Jacob Saenger is the Pacific Division Forward of the Week while Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Knights blueliner Simon Herz is the Atlantic West Division Defenseman of the Week. Making the 3,000-plus mile trek to Marlborough, Mass., for the USPHL Winter Showcase, Saenger, a…
Denver product, Colorado youth hockey grad Stevens making his mark in Lake Tahoe, USPHL
January 13th, 2022For Luke Stevens, growing up in the Denver area exposed him to great hockey during his youth. Now in his first season of junior hockey with the USPHL’s Lake Tahoe Lakers, Stevens has been on a mission this season on the Lakers’ back end, claiming numerous weekly awards from the league and amassing 31 goals…