Category Archives: College
San Diego-born Buium brothers garner weekly awards from NCHC
December 5th, 2023The NCHC has announced that a pair of Denver teammates and San Diego-born brothers have earned weekly awards. Pioneers junior Shai Buium is the NCHC Defenseman of the Week, while freshman defenseman Zeev Buium is the NCHC Rookie of the Week. Shai Buium had an impact at both ends of the ice in Denver’s series…
Jr. Kings, SDIA alum, San Diego native Buium rakes in national NCAA honors for November
December 4th, 2023After becoming the first freshman defenseman to ever win NCHC Player of the Month on Nov. 28, Denver rookie blueliner Zeev Buium has been named the Hockey Commissioners Association Men’s National Co-Player of the Month for November. The San Diego native shares the honor with Lake Superior State senior forward Jared Westcott. Both players tied…
SDIA, Jr. Kings product, San Diego native Buium chosen NCHC Player of Month
November 29th, 2023The NCHC has announced that Denver freshman Zeev Buium has been named Player of the Month. Buium was dominant at both ends of the ice, helping Denver to a 6-2-0 record in November. He led all NCHC players in points (14), points-per-game (1.75), assists (11) and plus/minus (plus-13) during the month. Along with his 11…
San Diego native, SDIA, Jr. Kings alum Buium picks up weekly NCHC accolades
November 28th, 2023The NCHC has announced that Denver freshman Zeev Buium is the Defenseman of the Week. Buium continued the strong start to his first season, chipping in five points offensively from the blue line, while helping limit Yale to no goals all weekend in a sweep. In Friday’s opener, the draft-eligible blueliner scored DU’s third goal…
Jr. Kings alum, Manhattan Beach native Shane claims weekly ECAC Hockey award
November 28th, 2023For the third time this season, Cornell junior goaltender Ian Shane has been named the ECAC Hockey Goaltender of the Week. This is Shane’s ninth time being honored as the conference’s top netminder during his two-plus years between the pipes for Cornell. Shane made a season-high 35 saves in the Big Red’s 2-1 victory over…
Jr. Kings product, Lomita native Sansbury tabbed Atlantic Hockey Defensive Player of the Week
October 31st, 2023Atlantic Hockey announced today that Sacred Heart University junior defenseman Hunter Sansbury has been named Defensive Player of the Week. Sansbury keyed a defensive effort which saw the Pioneers block 36 shots over the course of the weekend. He blocked four shots in each of the two games against Niagara to match his career high,…
WCHC teams readying for upcoming 2023-24 ACHA season
October 16th, 2023The West Coast Hockey Conference (WCHC) returns this season with 15 teams once again separated into three divisions. The WCHC playoff champion is an automatic qualifier to the American Collegiate Hockey Association (ACHA) Division II West Regional tournament. The conference is once again topped by six Tier 1 teams along with nine teams in its…
ACHA training camps ready to face off upcoming 2023-24 season
August 17th, 2023The 2023-24 American Collegiate Hockey Association (ACHA) season is a month away, and coaches have obviously been working hard over the off-season putting together training camp rosters. San Diego State University has scheduled tryouts Aug. 26-29 at the Kroc Center Ice Arena. Aztec head coach Phil Bateman is hoping his team’s second season at the…
Irvine native, longtime Jr. Ducks standout Johnson signs NHL contract with Sabres
May 28th, 2023After spending four years playing for the University of Minnesota men’s hockey team, Ryan Johnson has inked his first professional contract, a two-year, entry-level deal with the Buffalo Sabres. The 2019 first-round pick (31st overall) of the Sabres will report to the AHL’s Rochester Americans where the Amerks are tied 1-1 with the Hershey Bears…
Golden State Elite, Tahoe Prep alum, South Lake Tahoe native Dill selected MASCAC Rookie of Year
March 21st, 2023The MASCAC has announced that Salem State freshman forward Zach Dill is the MASCAC Rookie of the Year. The South Lake Tahoe native found the back of the net 13 times while assisting on 17 others for 30 points. He had five power-play goals, two game-winning goals, and registered a hat trick during the 2022-23…