Category Archives: Junior
Jr. Kings grad, Tustin native Wolf nabs WHL Goalie of the Week honors
October 29th, 2018Former Los Angeles Jr. King Dustin Wolf was named the Western Hockey League (WHL) Goaltender of the Week and league nominee for the Canadian Hockey League Goaltender of the Week for the week ending Oct. 28. READ OUR LATEST ISSUE A member of the Everett Silvertips, the Tustin native posted a 3-1 record in four…
Huntington Beach native Zapata earns weekly NAHL award
October 29th, 2018The North American Hockey League (NAHL) today announced the Divisional Stars of the Week presented by Bauer Hockey for the week ending Oct. 28, 2018. The Divisional Stars of the Week is a weekly feature during the 2018-19 regular season that honors the top performing players in each of the four NAHL divisions. Only players…
Irvine native, Jr. Ducks grad Johnson named USHL Defenseman of the Week
October 23rd, 2018The United States Hockey League (USHL) announced Monday the Forward, Defenseman and Goaltender of the Week for Week 4 of the 2018-19 season. Defenseman: Ryan Johnson – Sioux Falls Stampede 2 GP: 1 goal, 2 assists, +2 rating READ OUR LATEST ISSUE In Sioux Falls’ 6-5 overtime win over the Waterloo Black Hawks on Friday,…
WSHL’s Monsters back at home, will play ’18-19 season at Selland Arena
October 22nd, 2018After spending the last five seasons at Gateway Ice Center, the Western States Hockey League’s (WSHL) Fresno Monsters have announced they will be returning to Downtown Fresno and to familiar home ice at Selland Arena. The Monsters will play 21 of their 23 home games of the 2018-19 regular season at Selland Arena. READ OUR…
Redondo Beach’s Cox finds hockey home with NCDC’s Jr. Rangers
October 15th, 2018Sometimes he’ll walk there, sometimes he’ll ride his bike, and sometimes he’ll drive. But whichever mode of transportation he chooses, you better believe Redondo Beach native Takato Cox will make every effort during the offseason to take advantage of his hometown’s sandy, wave-beaten waterfront. After all, the rest of the year, the place he plays…
Poway product Herrman decides on NCAA Division I Rensselaer
September 28th, 2018When one door closes, another one opens. Rory Herrman has seen this happen firsthand. Originally committed to Arizona State University, the Poway native decommitted from the Sun Devils earlier this year and reopened his recruitment. Enter the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. READ OUR LATEST ISSUE “The assistant coach at RPI, Dan Jewell, called me and expressed…
Manhattan Beach native Brisson commits to NCAA D-I Michigan
September 18th, 2018Brendan Brisson, a former Los Angeles Jr. King, has committed to attend and play his NCAA Division I hockey at the University of Michigan following his junior career. Brisson, a Manhattan Beach native and forward who played the last two seasons at Shattuck-St. Mary’s prep school in Minnesota, began his youth hockey career with the…
California trio to be showcased at USA Hockey All-American Prospects Game
September 17th, 2018Players from 17 states, including three standouts from California, have been selected to compete in the seventh annual USA Hockey All-American Prospects Game, scheduled for Sept. 19 at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, Minn., home of the NHL’s Minnesota Wild. Anaheim Hills’ Cam York, Tustin’s Dustin Wolf and Los Angeles’ Nick Robertson are…
Jr. Kings graduate Stratton commits to NCAA D-I North Dakota for 2019-20 season
July 20th, 2018The BCHL’s Wenatchee Wild has announced that forward Murphy Stratton has committed to play for the University of North Dakota beginning in the fall of 2019. A native of Los Angeles, his attraction to the game was sparked by watching his father, a St. Paul, Minn., transplant skating in men’s leagues. He began to play…
BCHL’s Wenatchee Wild tastes great success in ’17-18, boosted by California natives
July 13th, 2018Slava Demin said “it is pretty crazy to think that half of our team is from California, which is considered a small hockey market.” Demin, a Cypress native, is one of nine California natives on the Wenatchee Wild’s roster this season. The Wild rolled to the British Columbia Hockey League’s (BCHL) Fred Page Cup championship…