By Jim den HollanderEditror/PublisherMidwesthockey.infoThe Chippewa Steel broke into the win column in a big way on day two of the NAHL Showcase Tournament at National Sports Center Super Rinks in Blaine, MN Thursday.After starting the season with a pair of defeats, the Steel took its frustrations out on the Danbury Jr. Hat Tricks, pounding in
By Jim den HollanderEditor/PublisherMidwesthockey.infoThe Wisconsin, Illinois and Minesota based clubs from the NAHL’s Midwest Division are hoping the first of four days at the annual Showcase tournament at Blaine, Minnesota’s National Sports Center Super Rinks is not a sampling of what is to come.The five teams all came up short in their first Showcase tests,
By JIm den Hollander Editor/Publisher Midwesthockey.info Junior Notebook Sept. 8, 2023 The 2023-24 hockey season officially kicks off in a few hours with puck drops fpr a trio of MIdwest junior hockey teams and more to follow tomorrow. The NAHL will kick off its regular season with the traditional trek of the Alaska-based teams
By Jim den Hollander Editor/Publisher Midwesthockey.info The Chippewa Steel scored twice in 28 seconds early in the second period on its way to a 4-3 win against the visiting Anchorage Wolverines in North American Hockey League Midwest Division play and a rare Thursday night contest at the Chippewa Area Ice Arena. All of the scoring
The Minnesota Wilderness wrapped up 13-goal, two-win weekend with an 8-4 win against the visiting Kenai River Brown Bears Saturday (September 25, 2021) as the six Midwest-based North American Hockey League (NAHL) weekend series wrapped up. The other team to pick up a weekend sweep was the St. Cloud Norsemen who also enjoyed a big
With the Showcase tournament behind them, Midwest-based North American Hockey League (NAHL) teams head into regular season divisional matches on Sept. 24-25. The parity among the Midwest teams was evident as five of the six Midwest and Central Division matches ended with a one-goal difference, including the Minnesota Magicians notching the game clincher in a