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California connections aplenty with 2021 U.S. World Junior Team

December 13th, 2020

USA Hockey on Saturday named 25 players to the 2021 U.S. National Junior Team set to compete in the 2021 International Ice Hockey Federation World Junior Championship from Dec. 25, 2020-Jan. 5, 2021, in Edmonton, Alberta. The roster features four California natives in goaltender Dustin Wolf (Tustin), defenseman Cam York (Anaheim) and Ryan Johnson (Irvine)…

NCAA Division I coaches ‘impressed’ with USPHL Hub City Tampa initiative

December 12th, 2020

Just over a week ago, the United States Premier Hockey League announced its revolutionary Hub City Tampa plans. All NCDC teams, plus select USPHL Premier and USPHL Elite teams, will play games in the Tampa area while living all in one location, Saddlebrook Resort in Wesley Chapel, Fla. Health and safety is the top priority…

USPHL announces hub city concept in Tampa, set to launch in January

December 3rd, 2020

The United States Premier Hockey League is proud to announce its plans to bring teams from across its coast-to-coast footprint – the largest in all of North American Junior Hockey – to Tampa, Florida, for a Hub City concept with the health and wellness of players and staff as a top priority. The USPHL is…

From beaches to blizzards: San Diego’s Frankel continuing to star for USPHL’s Moose

December 2nd, 2020

The sport of hockey has led Isaiah (“Ike”) Frankel from the ice sheets and roller arenas of San Diego to the “State of Hockey,” Minnesota. There, he has excelled as a speedy forward with a deadly shot for the Minnesota Moose of the United States Premier Hockey League (USPHL). As a youngster, Frankel took up…

Seven players with California connections named to preliminary U.S. World Junior roster

November 30th, 2020

USA Hockey today named 29 players to the preliminary roster of its 2021 U.S. National Junior Team. The group, which includes 10 members of the 2020 U.S. National Junior Team, will gather for a training camp at USA Hockey Arena in Plymouth, Mich., starting Dec. 6. Players are auditioning for a spot on the final…

San Juan Capistrano product Mulvihill garners weekly NA3HL honors

November 25th, 2020

El Paso Rhinos forward John Mulvihill has been named the NA3HL South Division Star of the Week. It was rivalry week for Mulvihill and the Rhinos this past weekend as El Paso traveled to Oklahoma City and earned a two-game split against the Blazers. After being held off the scoresheet in Friday’s OT loss, the…

San Carlos native, Golden State Elite grad Cosentino garners weekly NAHL award

November 17th, 2020

The NAHL announced Monday that Aberdeen Wings captain Clayton Cosentino has been named the Central Division Star of the Week. Currently the NAHL’s leading scorer with 13 points (two goals, 11 assists), the 20-year-old Cosentino added to his point total this past weekend as the Wings stayed perfect on the season with a weekend home…

Jr. Ducks product, La Habra native Harguindeguy selected NAHL Forward of the Month

November 4th, 2020

The NAHL announced today that Minot Minotauros forward Joseph Harguindeguy has been named the Bauer Hockey NAHL Forward of the Month for October. Joseph Harguindeguy, 19, had a solid and consistent month of October as the native of La Habra helped his team to a 4-0-2 record during the month with nine points (five goals,…

San Jose native, Jr. Sharks graduate Blanchard wins weekly NA3HL honors

November 4th, 2020

The NA3HL announced today that Texas Brahmas forward Tyler Blanchard has been named the South Division Star of the Week. After a somewhat streaky start to the season, Blanchard hit his stride this past weekend with eight points in a pair of wins over the Texas RoadRunners. On Friday, the San Jose product posted his…

Saugus native, West Ranch alum Onda chosen winner of weekly NA3HL award

October 13th, 2020

The NA3HL announced today that the South Division Star of the Week is Oklahoma City Blazers forward Michael Onda. The Blazers started their NA3HL days off quite well with a a 2-1-0 weekend against the Louisiana Drillers, with Onda leading the way. The 5-foot-8, 160-pound forward and Saugus native was on his game early, logging…

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