It’s difficult to predict what will happen in the North American Hockey League, so this ‘preview’ is based mainly on how things wrapped up last season. There have been no off-season changes that affect the 11 Midwest teams technically. For a minute, it appeared the Midwest Division would go through some changes as Kenai River
The Aberdeen Wings and Janesville Jets enjoyed the best North American Hockey League playoff run among the Midwest-based teams this past season, both finishing as Division champions and reaching the Robertson Cup semi-finals. The Midwest is well-represented in the four-division league with 11 of the league’s 24 teams setting up shop in the American Midwest.
The Aberdeen Wings’ awesome playoff run came to an abrupt halt on Saturday (May 13, 2017) as Evgeny Yakovlev’s goal 2:43 from the end of the first overtime period lifted the Aston Rebels to a 2-1 win in the third game of their Best of Three North American Hockey League Robertson Cup semi-final series. Teams
Gage Mackie kept the Aberdeen Wings alive at the Essentia Health Duluth Heritage Center on Friday (May 12, 2017), his goal with 3:49 left in the first overtime period lifting the Aberdeen Wings to a 3-2 edge against the Aston Rebels to even their North American Hockey League Robertson Cup semi-final at a game apiece.
Drake Glover’s goal 13 minutes into overtime capped a Lone Star comeback as the Brahmas captured a 3-2 win against the Janesville Jets in the opener of their Best of Three North American Hockey League Robertson Cup semi-final series at the Essentia Health Duluth Heritage Center. Pete Kessel provided Lone Star with the only goal
The Wings scored twice in its opening game of the Robertson Cup semis, both goals coming in a span of 3:15, but it wasn’t enough to get by the Aston Rebels who grabbed control of the Best-of-Three Semi-final series Thursday (May 11, 2017). All four teams at the Robertson Cup event, taking past at the