By Jim den Hollander Editor/Publisher Midwesthockey.info USA Hockey released the roster for the U18 Hlinka-Gretzky Cup and it includes a dozen players who have spent time in the United States Hockey League along with seven that call the Midwest home. Three forwards last played at Shattuck-St. Mary’s located in Minnesota. Starting with the goaltenders, Caleb
By Jim den Hollander Editor/Publisher Midwesthockey.info The USA’s top junior hockey league, contained entirely in the American Midwest, will once again open its regular season with a visit to Pittsburgh. The DICK’S Sporting Goods Showcase tournament in Cranberry Township, PA, near Pittsburgh will see all 16 teams in action, giving high level scouts a chance
By Jim den Hollander Editor/Publisher Midwesthockey.info The first half of the Dicks Sporting Goods USHL Fall Showcase wrapped up Friday (September 24, 2021) with the final game of the day a 1-0 overtime thriller. Bruno Bruveris (’02/Riga, Latvia) was perfect, kicking out all of the 31 shots he faced in the contest and Cameron Whitehead
By Jim den Hollander Editor/Publisher Midwesthockey.info The United States Hockey League (USHL) once again opened its regular season with a trip east to Pittsburgh for all 15 teams. The Dicks Sporting Goods USHL Fall Classic ran in two halves in Pittsburgh with the Green Bay Gamblers, Dubuque Fighting Saints, Madison Capitols, Youngstown Phantoms and Cedar
The Kansas City Mavericks announced the signing of rookie defenseman Tommy Muck to a contract for the 2020-21 season. Muck, a native of Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota, comes to the Mavericks after a four-year career at Bemidji State University. Muck shined in his senior year, as he was selected team captain by his teammates and
By Jim den Hollander Midwesthockey.info editor During the off season, we have different things that help us weather the storm until hockey returns. One of the more exciting days, is when the new schedule is released for your favorite team, or league. Plans can be put in motion for fans of America’s top junior league
