Category Archives: Junior
Blackhawks, Jr. Sharks alum, Livermore native Persi to play NCAA D-III college hockey at Castleton
August 24th, 2022The EHL’s Walpole Express have announced the commitment of Anthony Persi to Castleton University. Located in Castleton, Vt., the Spartans play in the New England Hockey Conference. Persi served as an alternate captain this past year, his second season with the Express. “I really liked the atmosphere around campus,” said Persi, a Livermore native. “It…
Titans, Mariners grad, Los Angeles product Krivtsov commits to NCAA D-III UMass Boston
August 11th, 2022The NAHL’s Danbury Jr. Hat Tricks have announced that forward Jazz Krivtsov has committed to play NCAA Division III hockey for UMass Boston. Krivtsov, 20, just completed just his second season of playing junior hockey and his first season in the NAHL. The native of Los Angeles was third in team scoring during the 2021-22…
USPHL’s Mustangs stacking 2022-23 roster with slew of California talents
August 11th, 2022The Ogden Mustangs are building their roster for the 2022-23 USPHL season, and the team has signed many California natives along the way. Dimitri Voyatzis Scott Slayback Benji Rutkai Jake Meure Lewis Izadi Caden Henrikson Jackson Ferry Rigo Aceves Elijah O’Neal Graphics/Ogden Mustangs (August 11, 2022)
Irvine native, Jr. Ducks alum Panisa decides on NCAA D-III St. Olaf as college destination
August 9th, 2022The NAHL’s Springfield Jr. Blues have announced that Top Prospects forward Jonathan Panisa has committed to play NCAA Division III hockey for St. Olaf College. Panisa, a native of Irvine, spent parts of three seasons in Springfield and was a pivotal component of Springfield’s return to play for the 2021-22 season. He is a two-time…
EHL, EHLP announce regular-season schedules for upcoming 2022-23 season
August 3rd, 2022The Eastern Hockey League (EHL) and Eastern Hockey League Premier (EHLP) have released the regular-season schedules for the upcoming 2022-23 season. The 10th year of the EHL will kick off on Thursday, September 15 when the Connecticut Chiefs play host to the Connecticut RoughRiders in Newington, Conn. As for the EHLP, the eighth season in…
El Segundo product, Jr. Kings grad Brockman commits to NCAA Division III Aurora
July 27th, 2022The NAHL’s Maryland Black Bears have announced that forward Jacob Brockman has committed to play NCAA Division III hockey for Aurora University. Brockman, 21, just completed his first season playing in the NAHL and third season of junior hockey overall. The native of El Segundo finished tied for fourth in team scoring during the 2021-22…
Jr. Ducks graduate, Stevenson Ranch native Shea decides on NCAA D-I Michigan for college career
July 10th, 2022Wenatchee Wild goalie Tyler Shea has made his Division I college commitment to play hockey and attend the University of Michigan. The Wolverines play in the Big Ten conference and the school is located in Ann Arbor, Mich. “I first started playing hockey when I was five years old,” said Shea, a Stevenson Ranch native….
Jr. Kings alum, Calabasas native Vieten commits to NCAA D-III Williams College
June 16th, 2022The NAHL’s Lone Star Brahmas have announced that forward David Vieten has committed to NCAA Division III Williams College. Vieten arrived to the Brahmas via a trade in mid-January from the Kenai River Brown Bears. The Calabasas native recorded 26 points (11 goals, 15 assists) in 54 regular-season games played between the Brahmas and Brown…
California quartet taken in 2022 NAHL Entry Draft
June 15th, 2022The NAHL held its annual entry draft June 15 as member teams selected players to bolster rosters for the 2022-23 season. A handful of California players were taken by NAHL clubs. 2nd round (58th overall) – Jakob Karpa (Newport Beach), D, Lone Star Brahmas 4th round (88th overall) – Wyatt Stefan (Laguna Beach), F, Danbury…
California players, connections selected during 2022 NCDC Entry Draft
June 9th, 2022The USPHL held its annual NCDC Entry Draft last month as member teams selected players from the 2005 and 2006 birth years. Many California players and those with ties to the state and Nevada were taken by NCDC clubs. 10th round – Pasha Baranchik (Burbank), F, PAL Jr. Islanders 10th round – Wyatt Stefan (Laguna…