GENEVA, ILLINOIS (Courtesy Chicago Steel) — The 2016-2017 Clark Cup Champion Chicago Steel announced Thursday (June 8, 2017) the hiring of Mike Garman as an Assistant Coach, joining Head Coach Dan Muse behind the bench. Garman is a former collegiate and professional goaltender, and will begin his role with the Steel starting with the team’s
GENEVA, ILLINOIS (Courtesy Chicago Steel) — The 2017 Chicago Steel Main Camp closed Monday with a featured All-Star Game, as 38 selected players showcased their skills in front of Steel coaches and staff, as well as a variety of NCAA scouts. Players participating in the game included three 2017 Phase I Draft picks, 11 2017
GENEVA, ILLINOIS (Courtesy Chicago Steel) —The Chicago Steel announced Tuesday (June 6, 2017) that Associate Head Coach Dallas Steward will join the Michigan Tech University Huskies (WCHA) as an assistant coach. Steward heads to the NCAA Division I ranks after helping lead the Steel to its first Clark Cup Championship two weeks ago today. “I
The two Minnesota-based teams from the Superior International Junior Hockey League (SIJHL) faced a tough season both hope to build off for the upcoming season. The Thief River Falls Norskies enjoyed a successful season as an expansion team, ranking fourth overall in the six-team league, with a regular season record of 30-21-2-3. The Norskies qualified
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 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
