Matt Mintun couldn’t have picked a better time to score his first goal as a junior. Mintun, a 16-year-old native of Ottawa Hills, OH made his junior debut on Saturday (Sept. 9, 2017) and lifted his Toledo Cherokee to a 4-3 NA3HL win with his goal scored 3:04 into the overtime period against the Dayton
By Jim den Hollander Editor Midwesthockey.info Every season sees something new in the NA3HL but at this point, it seems tradition is a primary factor in this league. That shows up in a big way in the standings as teams go up and down in terms of performance from season to season, but when the
The Granite City Lumberjacks collected its third Silver Cup in three seasons, picking up some monstrous wins after a slow start at the North American 3 Hockey League’s Championship tournament. This past season saw the league expand to eight different divisions, meaning only division champs drew an invite to the end of season bash. Four
Midwest based teams played in seven North American 3 Hockey League games on Friday (Oct. 28) and all but one of them was decided by a single goal. The most exciting finish of the night might have been at Team Toledo Ice House as the host Toledo Cherokee got shootout goals from Ben Hamilton, 20,
A frantic comeback attempt led by Logan Nelson, 19, from St. Michael, MN fell a goal short as the New Ulm Steel held on for a 6-5 win against the Alexandria Blizzard in NA3HL West Division action at the New Ulm Civic Center Thursday (Oct. 20) night. A quick start paid a big dividend for
After scoring a pair in the third to break a 2-2 deadlock, the host Nashville Jr. Predators held off a late comeback attempt by the Peoria Mustangs to hold onto a 4-3 edge in NA3HL play Saturday (Oct. 3). In other NA3HL games involving Midwest based teams: West Michigan Wolves pounded Southern Tier Express 8-1;
