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From the Trainer’s Room: Keeping fit during the holidays
December 23rd, 2021During this time of year, we find that life becomes even more hectic with holiday shopping, parties, and gatherings with family. All of these activities can disrupt our exercise habits and lead to a health decline that can include increased body weight and decreased fitness. At this busy time of year, it is still super…
Jr. Sharks alum Littler named BCHL 1st Star of the Week
December 23rd, 2021Wenatchee Wild forward Cade Littler has been named the BCHL 1st Star of the Week. Littler was on fire in Wenatchee’s three-game home set against the Merritt Centennials last week, collecting nine points in three games to lead all BCHL scorers. His four goals on the week were also the most in the league, while his five…
Playa Del Rey native, Jr. Kings, Titans alum Mobley earns EHL honors for second straight week
December 22nd, 2021The EHL announced today that New Hampshire Avalanche goalie Ronan Mobley is one of the league’s Top Performers for Week No. 14, earning recognition for the second consecutive week. Mobley and the Avalanche have won seven straight games after picking up a trio of wins at the Newington Showcase last weekend. The 2001-born native of…
Jr. Golden Knights grad, Las Vegas product Mensch takes home another USPHL weekly award
December 18th, 2021The USPHL has announced that Las Vegas Thunderbirds forward Heath Mensch is the Pacific Division Forward of the Week. Hey, if anyone can match or surpass what Mensch, a 2003 birth year from Las Vegas, does every week, may he step forward? Otherwise, it doesn’t look like he’s going to give up this massive scoring…
Jr. Sharks standout, Oakland native Picard signs with BCHL’s Wild for 2022-23 season
December 16th, 2021Even as the young 2021-22 BCHL season moves forward, the Wenatchee Wild has an eye on the future as well, and this week signed forward Ben Picard from the San Jose Jr. Sharks’ 16U AAA team for the 2022-23 season. Picard was born in Oakland and resides there still. Like many hockey players, Picard found…
From the Trainer’s Room: Recovering faster for the next hockey game
December 16th, 2021As the hockey season begins to wear on, every game becomes more and more important. The tail end of the season can include tournaments, showcases and playoffs where teams may have to play multiple games on the same day or weekend. These busy weekends can take a toll on a player’s body, causing fatigue and…
Torrance native, longtime California girls hockey standout Quan ‘could not be more excited’ with NCAA D-I Union commitment
December 16th, 2021For Amanda Quan, the East Coast is quickly turning into a second home. A Torrance native, Quan has spent the last three seasons at the Loomis Chaffee School in Windsor, Conn., after growing up and playing hockey in Southern California. Next season, Quan will head off to college after recently committing to NCAA Division I…
Brentwood native, GSE, Jr. Sharks alum Herrera tabbed for weekly USPHL award
December 16th, 2021The USPHL has announced that Ogden Mustangs forward Cade Herrera is the Mountain Division Forward of the Week. Herrera, a 2002 birth year from Brentwood, joined teammate Jake Meure, a Fremont native, in a chase for 100 USPHL points. Meure is two points away and Herrera is three points away at 97. Herrera jumped into…
Calabasas native Silverstein named as one of three goalies for 2022 United States National Junior Team
December 16th, 2021USA Hockey has named the 25 players to the 2022 U.S. National Junior Team set to compete in the 2022 IIHF World Junior Championship from Dec. 26, 2021 to Jan. 5, 2022 in Edmonton and Red Deer, Alberta. “We have had a long process evaluating this team dating back to the summer showcase and scouting…
BCHL’s Wenatchee Wild announce spring prospect camps, with goalie component for 2022
December 15th, 2021The Wenatchee Wild have announced their 2022 Spring Prospect Camp dates and format. The 2022 Prospect Evaluation Camps will be held in Las Vegas, Nev., and Wenatchee, Wash. For the first time ever, the Wild will be conducting a Goaltender Evaluation Camp prior to the Prospect Camps, and goaltenders selected from the Evaluation Camp will…