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.
Matiss Kivlenieks may be from Latvia, but he has been on a whirlwind tour of American junior teams are all three levels for the past four seasons, culminating this past week when he was signed to an entry level contract by the Columbus Blue Jackets. Kivlenieks, a native of Riga, Latvia first came across the
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
By Jim den Hollander Editor Midwesthockey.info Among the highlights involving Midwest-based North American Hockey League teams on Friday (April 21, 2017) was the Janesville Jets punching its ticket to the Midwest Division Championship series as it finished off its Best of Five Division Semi with a three-game sweep of the Coulee Region Chill. The Jets
The lone game in North American Hockey League play tonight will see the first place Janesville Jets in La Crosse to play the Coulee Region Chill who could use the two points to pad its slim edge over Springfield for the fourth and final playoff spot in the Central Division. Also, the NA3HL’s Silver Cup
