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San Diego native, Jr. Gulls, Jr. Kings alum Demko takes home weekly honors from NHL
February 13th, 2025The NHL has announced that Vancouver Canucks goaltender Thatcher Demko has been named the Second Star of the Week. Demko stopped 64 of the 65 shots he faced across three appearances, going 2-0-0 with a 0.46 goals-against average, .985 save percentage and one shutout as the Canucks (26-18-11, 63 points) moved into the final playoff spot in…
Jr. Golden Knights grad, Las Vegas native Brumm takes home weekly USPHL honors
February 12th, 2025Henderson Force goalie Jacob Brumm has been named the USPHL Pacific Premier Goaltender of the Week. Brumm (‘07/Las Vegas) stopped all 27 shots he faced from Long Beach on Feb. 2 for his first USPHL shutout. That pushed his season record to 5-3-0-0 with a .914 save percentage. Back home, Brumm played for the Vegas…
San Jose native, Jr. Sharks alum Miller garners weekly NAHL accolades
February 12th, 2025St. Cloud Norsemen blueliner Kyle Miller has been named the NAHL Central Division Star of the Week. Leading defensemen by a mile this past weekend was the San Jose native as Miller played an integral role for the Norsemen against the Austin Bruins. There was only one goal during the series that Miller did not…
Jr. Sharks grad, San Jose native Laubach selected for weekly Big Ten honors
February 12th, 2025Penn State sophomore forward Reese Laubach has been named the Big Ten Third Star of the Week. This marks the second weekly award for Laubach since the calendar flipped to 2025, also the second in three weeks for Laubach and the third of his career. Laubach registered a pair of multi-point efforts while scoring the…
San Diego native, Jr. Ducks alum Ivey selected Atlantic Hockey America Rookie of the Week
February 12th, 2025Army West Point freshman forward Jack Ivey has been named the Atlantic Hockey America Rookie of the Week. Ivey collected five points on two goals and three assists over the weekend to help the Black Knights grab five points vs. Sacred Heart. The San Diego native picked up assists on both of Army’s goals in…
California natives Mencel, Alford, Kopfstein collect monthly accolades from NCDC, USPHL
February 9th, 2025The NCDC and USPHL have announced their monthly awards for January, with a trio of players from California picking up the honors. The NCDC Atlantic Division Defenseman of the Month is Kai Mencel, who split time with the Seacoast Spartans and West Chester Wolves, Lake Tahoe Lakers blueliner Carver Alford is the USPHL Pacific Premier…
Eastern Hockey League announces Tier II status
February 5th, 2025The Eastern Hockey League (EHL) is proud to announce its re-classification as a Tier II junior hockey league. For over a decade the EHL has strived and succeeded in developing, promoting, and advancing our players to NCAA Division II and III programs. Having mastered the process with over 1900 players taking their next respective steps by committing…
San Diego native, Oilers, Jr. Kings product Buium garners weekly NCHC accolades
February 5th, 2025Denver sophomore defenseman Zeev Buium has been named the NCHC Defenseman of the Week. Buium was a force at both ends of the ice in Denver’s series against Omaha, racking up four points to lead all NCHC blueliners on the weekend. In Friday’s 3-3 overtime tie, the Minnesota Wild draft pick scored the game-tying goal…
California natives Koenig, Chominsky earn weekly EHL, EHLP honors
February 5th, 2025Two California natives have been honored this week by the EHL and EHLP. The EHL has announced that goaltender Alex Koenig of the Express Hockey Club is the East Division Star of the Week. Koenig, an ’04 native of Manhattan Beach, showed no signs of slowing down this week with two more solid starts in…
Jr. Ducks alum, Mission Viejo native Henricks collects weekly USHL honors
February 5th, 2025Lincoln Stars blueliner Tanner Henricks has been named the USHL Defenseman of the Week. The Columbus Blue Jackets prospect had the primary assist on Lincoln’s first two goals in its 6-5 road win vs. Cedar Rapids on Friday. He extended his point streak to five games with an assist in the Stars’ 6-1 win at…