Last weekend, a few teams got an early start in North American Hockey League play. This weekend, a larger group will get their respective 2015-16 seasons under way, including the defending Robertson Cup Champion Minnesota Wilderness. The Wilderness will open on home ice with a Friday/Saturday (Sept. 18-19) doubleheader against the always tough Fairbanks Ice Dogs,
Most, if not all USHL teams have already been in action with some pre-season matches, but this weekend the Regional Showcase scene heats up, beginning Thursday. Iowa Classic/Battle in Lincoln With the Subway Shootout in Green Bay the previous weekend, the scene shifts first to Waterloo, IA where the Blackhawks will be the host of
The NA3HL wrapped up the weekend with four games on Sunday (Sept. 13) and all four were the finishing touches on weekend sweeps. For the Metro Jets, the result was doubly impressive as it wrapped up a road sweep against the Pittsburgh Vengeance at the Alpha Ice Center. After rallying in the third period the previous
There was no championship games scheduled or anything, but the Cedar Rapids Roughriders and US National Development Program U-18’s both finished with two wins at the seven-team United States Hockey League Subway Shootout held in Green Bay last weeked (Sept. 11-13). Wrapping up the event on Sunday, the U-18 squad wrapped up a perfect weekend
The Soo Eagles were looking for a better showing on home ice at the Pullar Center after dropping its season opener on the other side of the border to the Soo Thunderbirds to open last weekend. But it was more of the same against one of Canada’s top ranked pre-season teams as the Thunderbirds doubled
Several teams racked up high scores on the second night of United States Premier Hockey League Midwest Division play on Saturday (Sept. 12). The Forest Lake Lakers hit eight on the scoreboard in an 8-4 win on home ice against the Steele County Blades while the Chicago Cougars wrapped up an awesome opening weekend on