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
Waterloo, Iowa (Courtesy Waterloo Black Hawks)–New Waterloo Black Hawks Goaltending Coach Kent Patterson was a successful USHL netminder and an NHL Draft pick, then earned the starting job at the University of Minnesota and embarked on an extensive professional hockey career. It’s a path current Waterloo goalie Jared Moe has begun to follow – and
DUBUQUE, Iowa (Courtesy Dubuque Fighting Saints) — Jordan Kuhns, Director of Broadcasting & Media Relations, and “Voice of the Saints” for the past three seasons, has accepted the position of Director of Media Relations & Broadcaster with the Greenville Swamp Rabbits of the ECHL. He will join the organization immediately and begin calling games starting
Kearney, NE (Courtesy Tri-City Storm) – Tri-City Storm draft pick Brendan Poshak has announced a commitment to play college hockey at Northern Michigan University. Poshak was drafted 102nd overall in the 7th round of the 2018 USHL Phase I draft. Brendan Poshak, 16, of Green Bay, Wisconsin skated in twenty seven games last season for the Notre Dame
Kearney, NE. (Courtesy Tri-City Storm) – Tri-City Storm draft pick Matt Holmes has announced a commitment to play college hockey at Brown University. Holmes was drafted 170th overall in the 11th round of the 2018 USHL Phase II draft. Matt Holmes, 19, of Rye, New York skated in 28 games last season and scored 13 goals for the
Waterloo, Iowa (Courtesy Waterloo Black Hawks) –From the beginning of March through the end of the 2017/18 regular season, forward Joey Cassetti recorded ten points (three goals, seven assists) in 14 games, providing a timely boost for the Waterloo Black Hawks during a dramatic run to the USHL’s Anderson Cup regular season championship. The 19-year-old
