By JIm den Hollander Editor/Publisher Midwesthockey.info Team USA Under-18 National team bounced back from a tough opening game at the Hlinka-Gretzky Cup, outscoring opponents 14-2 in its final two games and setting up a semi-final date with the rival Canadians. All eight teams wrapped up division play at the tournament Wednesday (August 2) with a
By Jim den Hollander Editor/Publisher Midwesthockey.info This is the first of seven articles updating the seven junior hockey leagues that fall under the Midwesthockey.info coverage umbrella. The articles will be basic, highlighting achievements from the previous season and going over any changes for the upcoming season. Andon Cerbone (‘04/Stamford, CT) stepped up as the hero
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 Saukhockey.info Parity is evident in the USHL with mostly one-goal decisions through the first couple weeks, but none of the four games on Friday (Oct. 8) were close and all went in the direction on the home team. Tri-City Storm remains the lone undefeated (in regulation, overtime or shootout) team
By Jim den Hollander Editor/Publisher Midwesthockey.info Tiernan Shoudy (’02/St. Clair, MI — Michigan State) fired his second of the game 4:32 into overtime, lifting the host Des Moines Buccaneers to a 4-3 win against the visiting Omaha Lancers at Buccaneer Arena, Friday (Oct. 1). The win keeps the Bucs perfect at 3-0 early in the
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
