By Jim den Hollander Editor/Publisher Midwest Hockey.info From the sidelines, it appeared the expectations would have to be tempered somewhat for the Springfield Jr. Blues this season. Someone must have forgot to mention that to the team itself. After sitting out the 2020-21 NAHL season, the Blues rolled into this fall with basically, an expansion
By Jim den Hollander Editor/Publisher Midwesthockey.info The NA3HL Tier 3 hockey league opened its regular season this past weekend with four games – one of them a Central Division battle between the host Milwaukee Power and the visiting St. Louis Jr. Blues at the Ozaukee Ice Center. After capturing a 5-2 win on home ice
By Jim den Hollander Editor/Publisher Midwesthockey.info Hockey is back! Junior hockey is back for what looks like it could be the first relatively normal season in the past three years and this weekend sees at least a couple Midwest-based teams at the start line. Already out of the gates is the North American Hockey League
Courtesy Dubuque Fighting Saints — The Dubuque Fighting Saints, led by general manager Kalle Larsson and head coach Greg Brown, have released the team’s 30-man roster in conjunction with the USHL. The Fighting Saints’ 2021–22 30-man roster is as follows: POSITION NAME PREVIOUS TEAM DATE OF BIRTH Forward Nikita Borodayenko Spartak Moscow Jr. 6/17/02 Forward Michael
Jim den Hollander Editor/Publisher Midwesthockey.info Earlier, we looked at how the Midwest is represented at the Division 1 NCAA level. This piece looks at the three conferences in both Men’s and Women’s Division 3 hockey. Men’s NCAA Division 3 – MIAC/NCHA/WIAC The NCAA has 10 Division 2 or 3 Conferences, mostly on the eastern side
Jim den Hollander Editor/Publisher Midwesthockey.info College hockey is a new project for Midwesthockey.info beginning this season. In the past, the scope was just too big to include another mountain of Men’s and Women’s teams from NCAA Division 1 and Division 3 and considering ACHA College Club teams was just out of the question. With the
