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NA3HL’s Wolves feature Las Vegas connection of Fehlig, Zucker

October 12th, 2017

The state capital of Michigan is a bit different than the hot, humid atmosphere of Las Vegas. And Brenden Fehlig and Cameron Zucker will find out firsthand as the Vegas products have signed with the North American 3 Hockey League’s (NA3HL) Lansing Wolves for the 2017-18 season. READ OUR LATEST ISSUE Fehlig, a Michigan transplant,…

Chalk Talk: Preparing for puck drop – that time is fast approaching

October 11th, 2017

What you need to know to be ready for the season: READ OUR LATEST ISSUE Pre-season Shift – That exciting time of year when hockey season is finally back. New teams are formed, players and coaches are turning the switch back on from the summer break, and all hit the ground running with pre-season preparation….

Balancing act no problem for Woodland Hills’ Polydoros

October 9th, 2017

It’s one thing to be a high school student and focus on all that comes with that responsibility. Nick Polydoros takes that one step further – and excels. A Woodland Hills native, Polydoros is in his senior year at Chaminade High School and will play this coming season on the blue line for the Newbury…

Groll, Johnson guide U.S. to Five Nations championship

October 6th, 2017

Californians Josh Groll and Ryan Johnson proved the international stage wasn’t too big in Ostrava, Czech Republic. The duo, who is playing for the Anaheim Jr. Ducks 16U AAA team this season, helped Team USA win the U17 Five Nations Tournament for the sixth time in seven years during the last week in August. The…

Golden Bears’ Garcia uses program to blaze path to Boston prep school

October 5th, 2017

Aidan Garcia was a standout with the California Golden Bears for seven seasons. As a 14U AA player, he was a star on the Bears state championship team and invited to the Pacific District Select Camp. For the Bears organization, he was also a trailblazer. READ OUR LATEST ISSUE Last season, the club began an…

Golden Bears continue to gain momentum in California youth hockey realm

October 4th, 2017

Six years ago, the California Golden Bears Hockey Club was struggling, both on and off the ice. The Bears, one of the oldest clubs in California, was teetering on the brink of financial ruin when Todd Thomasy and Paul Kaplan took the reins. Thomasy and Kaplan were hockey dads whose initial goal was to ensure…

Newport Beach native, Jr. Kings alum Wiesner picks up monthly NAHL honor

October 4th, 2017

The North American Hockey League (NAHL) has announced its monthly player awards for the month of September. The Bauer Hockey NAHL Forward of the Month is Matt Wiesner from the Northeast Generals. Only players who are nominated by their respective teams are considered for the NAHL monthly awards. READ OUR LATEST ISSUE It was an…

OneHockey arrives in California with four holiday events

October 3rd, 2017

It’s taken 14 years, but the hockey tournament industry’s undisputed international leader is finally going to introduce its home state of California to what the highly-acclaimed OneHockey experience is all about. OneHockey CEO Sebastien Fortier, a Laguna Hills resident, is excited to announce that OneHockey will bring four OneHockey holiday weekend spectaculars to the Golden…

Santa Barbara native, Titans grad Johnson bags weekly Big Ten honor

October 3rd, 2017

University of Wisconsin junior forward Will Johnson has been named the Big Ten’s Second Star of the Week. READ OUR LATEST ISSUE Johnson, a Santa Barbara native and California Titans graduate, netted Wisconsin’s first goal of the season 5:51 into the first period of Sunday’s 3-2 victory over Michigan Tech University. He then assisted on…

San Jose hosts successful USA Hockey AAA Development Camp

September 29th, 2017

Traditionally, Labor Day Weekend is the jumping-off point for the upcoming hockey season and this year, Solar4America Ice in San Jose hosted a USA Hockey AAA Development Camp for select 14U and 15U youth teams. Hockey season is indeed here. READ OUR LATEST ISSUE At the 2002 birth year, the LA Jr. Kings, San Jose…

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