As usual, the junior hockey scene is much quieter on weeknights, but two of the five NA3HL Divisions got a jump on their respective Best-of-Three Championship series this week. NA3HL Metro Jets 6 Pittsburgh Vengeance 5 (ot) Matt Dempsey’s wrister 8:38 into overtime gave the host Jets the upper hand in its series with the
The Austin Bruins and Topeka Roadrunners both looked impressive at the NAHL showcase tournament, both winning all four games, including some by lopsided counts. But that trend was nipped in the bud as both teams came up short in their next test on Sept. 26. The Roadrunners actually dropped two at Wichita Falls while Austin
Most teams enjoyed both high and low points at the NAHL Showcase tournament played at the Schwan Super Rink at Blaine, MN Sept. 17-20 but it was hard to find a low for two teams. Austin Bruins played in the tournament’s final game and whipped the defending Robertson Cup champion Fairbanks Ice Dogs 9-4 to
The annual Showcase tournament in Blaine, MN is generally considered as the opening of the North American Hockey League season, but each year a few teams manage to get a few games under their bests before the four games in four days extravaganza. This season, four different cities regular season matches and two of those
