Category: College Hockey

Waterloo defender, Sorenson, commits to Alabama-Huntsville

Waterloo, Iowa (Courtesy Waterloo Black Hawks)–Waterloo Black Hawks’ defenseman Hank Sorensen has committed to play for the University of Alabama-Huntsville Chargers beginning in the 2018/19 season, the Hawks announced Monday (July 10, 2017). Sorenson joined Waterloo on a fulltime basis for the 2016/17 season and appeared in 41 regular season games.  Visiting the Chicago Steel

Storm Assistant, Nelson accepts position at Canisius

Kearney, Neb (Courtesy Tri-City Storm) – Former Tri-City Storm assistant coach Taylor Nelson has accepted the same position at Canisius College, the school announced Monday. Nelson, 29, was an assistant coach with the Storm for two seasons (2015-17) and won the 2016 Clark Cup. “I want to thank Owner Kirk Brooks for his graciousness towards my family. He gives our

Mannino moves from Steel to Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks

GENEVA, ILLINOIS (Courtesy Chicago Steel) — The Chicago Steel announced Thursday that Assistant Coach Peter Mannino has accepted an assistant coaching position with the University of Nebraska Omaha Mavericks. Mannino heads to the NCAA Division I ranks after helping lead the Steel to its first Clark Cup Championship last week. “The USHL is not only

Force trades for Van Whye and Farmer

FARGO, ND (Courtesy Fargo Force) – The Fargo Force have acquired two players in a trade with the Muskegon Lumberjacks. Forward Garrett Van Wyhe and defenseman Ty Farmer were acquired in exchange for forward Michael Graham. Van Wyhe, a forward out of Seattle, WA, just finished up his first year in the USHL with Muskegon

Storm names Noreen Head Coach / GM

Kearney, Neb (Courtesy Tri-City Storm) — The Tri-City Storm is proud to announce Anthony Noreen as its new Head Coach and General Manager, the eighth person to hold the title in the team’s history. Noreen comes to Kearney after head coaching the Orlando Solar Bears (ECHL) for two seasons and Youngstown Phantoms (USHL) for four