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California connections Campion, MacSwain sign deals with WHL clubs
September 30th, 2025A pair of players with California ties have signed WHL contracts. The Spokane Chiefs have signed defenseman Caden Campion and forward Landon MacSwain has inked with the Red Deer Rebels. Campion, a 6-foot-1 blueliner out of Trabuco Canyon, led Chiefs defensemen in the preseason with three points on three assists. Campion joins Spokane from the…
California trio recognized with weekly NCDC, USPHL awards
September 30th, 2025The NCDC and USPHL have announced their weekly awards with a trio of California connections collecting weekly honors. South Shore Kings goalie Justin Bayers is the New England NCDC Division Goaltender of the Week, while Ontario Jr. Reign forward Mason Welsh is the Pacific Premier Division Forward of the Week and Jr. Reign netminder Nick…
California products Armstrong, Heinze nab weekly NCDC honors
September 26th, 2025The USPHL has announced its weekly award winners with two players from California taking home NCDC honors in the New England Division. Defense: Kaden Armstrong – Thunder Hockey Club Blueliner Kaden Armstrong (’06) was a bright spot for the Thunder over the weekend, putting up four points in two games. The San Diego native scored…
Fairmont Prep, Jr. Ducks alum, Newport Beach native McCloskey signs with WHL’s Giants
September 16th, 2025The WHL’s Vancouver Giants have signed 2007-born defenseman Lance McCloskey. McCloskey, a Newport Beach native, was listed by the Giants last season. “Lance is a strong-skating, two-way, right-shot defender,” Giants general manager Hnat Domenichelli said. “He will provide depth to our group of defensemen.” McCloskey has played the last two seasons at Fairmont Prep in…
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Jr. Ducks star, Huntington Beach native Tate signs with WHL’s Blazers
September 11th, 2025The WHL’s Kamloops Blazers have signed 2009-born goaltender Kaeden Tate. Tate was selected by the Blazers in the second round (23rd overall) of the 2024 U.S. Priority Draft. “We would like to welcome Kaeden and his family to the Kamloops Blazers Hockey Club,” said Kamloops head coach and general manager Shaun Clouston. “We are excited…
Belmont product, Jr. Sharks, Jr. Kings alum Caffey inks deal with WHL’s Silvertips
September 9th, 2025The WHL’s Everett Silvertips have signed forward Nolan Caffey. “I’m so excited to be an Everett Silvertip,” said Caffey. “It’s an honor to join such a great organization. I can’t wait to play in front of these fans and get to work with the boys.” Caffey, an ’06-born Belmont native, spent the 2024-25 season with…
Jr. Kings, Jr. Ducks alum, Azusa native Kim signs WHL contract with Kamloops
September 4th, 2025The WHL’s Kamloops Blazers have signed 2010-born forward Collin Kim. Kim was selected by the Blazers in the first round (15th overall) in the 2025 WHL U.S. Priority Draft. The Azusa native played the 2024-25 season with the Anaheim Jr. Ducks 14U AAA team where he was the top scorer with 31 goals and 27…
Los Angeles native, Jr. Kings, Jr. Ducks alum Kapen inks deal with WHL’s Hurricanes
September 4th, 2025The WHL’s Lethbridge Hurricanes have announced the signing of 2009-born forward Hunter Kapen. Kapen, 15, was listed by the Hurricanes in 2025 after going undrafted in the U.S. Priority Draft and the WHL Prospects Draft. The Los Angeles product recorded a whopping 104 points (49 goals, 55 assists) along with 10 penalty minutes in 83…
Eleven teams claim championship banners at California Dreamin’ Hockey Tournaments’ Labor Day Festival
September 3rd, 2025The California Dreamin’ Hockey Tournaments’ Labor Day Festival tournament was held over the Aug. 29-Sept. 1 weekend in Southern California. A total of 11 teams brought home championship banners at the end of the thrilling weekend. 8U B: Aliso Viejo Avalanche beat Mavericks 2-0 (Dominic Dolphin MVP) 8U A: Jr. Reign beat Mavericks 4-3 (Dominic…