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Jr. Ducks, Jr. Kings alum, Ladera Ranch native Frank cops weekly USHL award

February 16th, 2026

Dubuque Fighting Saints forward Colin Frank has been named the USHL Forward of the Week following a milestone weekend in Plymouth, Mich., against the USA Hockey NTDP Under-17 Team. Frank scored three times and added a pair of assists in two wins over the U17s, including a two-point game on Saturday in his 150th career…

Los Angeles native, Jr. Kings grad Silverberg tabbed for weekly NAHL award

February 11th, 2026

The NAHL South Division Star of the Week is New Mexico Ice Wolves goaltender Jackson Silverberg. Silverberg stood tall in the blue paint over the weekend for the Ice Wolves, the Los Angeles native picked up crucial points in New Mexico’s hunt for the postseason. “Jackson has been solid for us all season long,” said…

Jr. Ducks alum, Torrance native Kim garners weekly BCHL accolades

February 11th, 2026

The BCHL’s 2nd Star of the Week is Trail Smoke Eaters forward Christian Kim. Kim had two goals and three assists for five points in a pair of games last week. The fourth-year BCHL veteran scored the first goal of the game on Wednesday in a 2-1 road win over the Cranbrook Bucks. On Friday,…

Capistrano Beach native Kovacs utilizes EHL platforms to develop, commit to NCAA D-III Framingham State

February 8th, 2026

Jack Kovacs, forward for the EHL’s Seahawks Hockey Club, has committed to NCAA Division III Framingham State for the 2026-27 season. An ‘05 out of Capistrano Beach, Kovacs is a longtime player in the EHL and a product of the league’s ladder of development, climbing from EHLP to EHL and now to NCAA hockey. After…

San Jose product, Jr. Sharks grad Newton gloves weekly EHL accolades

February 4th, 2026

The EHL has announced that Connecticut Nor’Easter goaltender Dylan Newton is a Mid-Atlantic Conference Star of the Week. The Nor’Easter have found their groove since the Mid-Season Snowdown, and with four wins in his last five, Newton has been at the center of it. Newton, an ‘06 from San Jose, led the Nor’Easter in a…

California natives Martinez, Yang named weekly USPHL award winners

January 28th, 2026

The USPHL has announced its weekly award winners, with two coming from California. The New England Premier Division Forward of the Week is the Worcester Jr. Railers’ Tiki Martinez, while the Pacific Premier Division Forward of the Week is Ethan Yang of the Ventura Vikings. Martinez recorded four points (two goals, two assists) in two…

Weekly EHL award winners include San Jose native, Jr. Sharks grad Hauser

December 23rd, 2025

The EHL has announced that Connecticut Nor’Easter forward Josh Hauser is one of the Mid-Atlantic Conference Stars of the Week. After dropping their first game of the Mid-Season Showdown Showcase, the Nor’easter collected three straight wins and the San Jose native registered seven points across the four games, stringing together two goals and five assists. …

Brentwood native, Jr. Sharks, GSE alum Dougherty chosen for weekly NA3HL honors

December 23rd, 2025

The NA3HL East Division Star of the Week is New Jersey Titans forward Jackson Dougherty. As the Titans’ leading scorer, the 2006-born Brentwood native has found early success in his first season of junior hockey.  Prior to the NA3HL Showcase, New Jersey picked up a key East Division win, knocking off first-place Long Beach by…

California youth hockey grad Yang takes home weekly USPHL accolades

December 22nd, 2025

The USPHL has announced that Ventura Vikings forward Ethan Yang is the Pacific Premier Division Forward of the Week. Yang put up one of the highest scoring totals in the league this week with 13 points (four goals, nine assists), including two power-play markers. The Valencia native played for the California Golden Bears, Los Angeles…

Pacific Palisades native, California youth hockey grad Mardani tabbed for weekly USPHL award

December 18th, 2025

The USPHL has announced that Nick Mardani of the Ventura Vikings is the Pacific Premier Division Forward of the Week. Mardani tallied five points (goal, four assists) in two games to pace the Ventura offense last weekend. Back home, the Pacific Palisades native played for the Los Angeles Jr. Kings, Anaheim Ice Dogs, California Heat…

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