Category Archives: College
California natives Galambos, Cosentino net weekly Atlantic Hockey honors
February 1st, 2022Two California natives have been named weekly award winners by Atlantic Hockey. American International junior defenseman Zak Galambos is the Atlantic Hockey Defensive Player of the Week, while Air Force freshman forward Clayton Cosentino is the AHA Rookie of the Week. Galambos was brilliant for AIC in the Yellow Jackets’ split with Holy Cross. In…
San Jose native Vernon earns weekly accolades from NCHC
February 1st, 2022Colorado College junior goalie Matt Vernon has been named the NCHC Goaltender of the Week. Vernon started both games against No. 16 Omaha last weekend, backstopping Colorado College to a series split. On Friday, he made 31 saves, tying a season high, while allowing only a power-play goal in a 4-1 victory over the Mavericks….
Jr. Kings alum, Northridge native Guttman chosen NCHC Forward of the Week
January 25th, 2022The NCHC announced today that University of Denver senior captain Cole Guttman is the NCHC Forward of the Week. Guttman powered the Pioneers to a sweep of in-state rival Colorado College, helping DU retain the Gold Pan for the third straight season. In Friday’s opener, the Northridge native scored the game’s first goal only 3:20…
Foothill Ranch product, Jr. Kings alum Huard wins second straight Hockey East weekly honor
January 18th, 2022University of New Hampshire freshman defenseman Colton Huard has been named the Hockey East Pro Ambitions Rookie of the Week. This is his second career Hockey East weekly accolade as he earned Defender of the Week honors on Jan. 10. Huard posted two goals and one assist for three points as UNH swept No. 20…
Former Jr. Kings stars Brisson, Helleson chosen for 2022 U.S. men’s Olympic hockey team
January 14th, 2022USA Hockey announced tonight the final roster for its 2022 U.S. Olympic Men’s Ice Hockey Team, a group that includes two players with California ties. University of Michigan sophomore forward Brendan Brisson, a Manhattan Beach native and Los Angeles Jr. Kings alum, was named to the team along with Boston College junior defenseman Drew Helleson,…
SDSU Aztecs advance to top tier of ACHA, make move to Division 1 for 2022-23 season
January 13th, 2022The San Diego State University men’s ice hockey program received an early Christmas present when the American Collegiate Hockey Association (ACHA) announced on Nov. 22 that it had accepted the Aztecs’ application for membership in the collegiate club organization’s Men’s Division 1 top tier. SDSU head coach Phil Bateman said he was prepared to file…
Manhattan Beach native, Jr. Kings grad Brisson tabbed Big Ten Second Star of the Week
January 11th, 2022The Big Ten has announced that University of Michigan sophomore forward Brendan Brisson is the week’s Second Star Brisson recorded a five-point weekend as Michigan swept No. 10 UMass, scoring three goals and adding two assists. He scored the game’s first goals on back-to-back nights and finished the series with a plus-5 rating. Brisson also…
Manhattan Beach native, Jr. Kings alum Shane makes history with Cornell, chosen ECAC Hockey Goalie of the Week
January 11th, 2022For the second consecutive week, Cornell University freshman goalie Ian Shane has earned ECAC Hockey Mac Goaltending Goalie of the Week honors. In his first two collegiate starts this weekend, the freshman backstopped Cornell to a sweep at North Dakota, marking the first time since UND’s program started in 1946 that an ECAC Hockey program…
Hermosa Beach native, Jr. Kings alum Sholl picks up weekly accolades from CCHA
January 11th, 2022Bemidji State University freshman goaltender Mattias Sholl has been named the CCHA Rookie of the Week. Sholl recorded two wins on the weekend, a .961 save percentage and a 1.00 goals-against average in a home sweep of Lake Superior State University. He stopped 49 of 51 shots on the weekend, starting with 28 in Friday’s…
Jr. Kings alum, Foothill Ranch native Huard garners weekly award from Hockey East
January 11th, 2022University of New Hampshire freshman defenseman Colton Huard has been named the Hockey East Defender of the Week. This is his first career Hockey East Weekly accolade. Huard tallied one goal and three assists for four points and was a member of a defense that only allowed one goal in the 5-1 win versus Clarkson…