Junior Hockey News

A few months ago I had a conversation with former AWHL and NAHL coach David Cole about changing the way that prospects are identified. We talked about what exactly coaches are looking for and what kind of system could be put in ... Read More »

JuniorHockey.com is very proud to announce that Checkmate Hockey Group has joined the site as an advertising and content partner. Checkmate will also serve as the Official Player Evaluation Partner for JuniorHockey.com. "At Checkmate ... Read More »

So this is what life in the North American Hockey League is all about?   WARNING-- REMOVE THE KIDS FROM THE ROOM, THIS GETS RATHER NASTY.   http://youtu.be/wx7XQxAvvjs ... Read More »

The Southern Oregon Spartans are proud to announce that defenseman Connor Quinn has committed to NCAA Division III Northland College in the Midwest Collegiate Hockey Association (MCHA). Quinn was a constant presence along the Spartans ... Read More »

The Edmonton Oil Kings defeated the Portland Winterhawks 4-1 in Game 7 of the WHL Championship Series. The Oil Kings thoroughly dominated the Hawks as they roared out to a 4-0 lead midway through the 2nd period. Edmonton outshot Portland ... Read More »

EVALUATION / DEVELOPMENT CAMP 1997 & 1998 BIRTH YEARS POSITION / COMBINE CAMP 1999 & 2000 BIRTH YEARS ***Invited players will register with the CHECKMATE Hockey Group, prior to camp participation.    HOLIDAY ... Read More »

FORWARD BECOMES 12TH ICEMAN TO SKATE WITH MIAMI UNIVERSITY  INDIANAPOLIS-The Indiana Ice announced today that forward John Doherty has committed to playing college hockey at Miami (OH) University starting this fall.  Doherty ... Read More »

Waterloo Black Hawks forward finished sixth in USHL scoring Chicago, IL - The United States Hockey League today announced that Waterloo Black Hawks forward Taylor Cammarata has been selected as the 2011-12 USHL Rookie of the Year as ... Read More »

IceMen join ECHL for  25th Anniversary season in 2012-13 PRINCETON,   N.J. - The ECHL on Thursday  announced that the Board of Governors has approved the Expansion Membership  application of the Evansville ... Read More »

BISMARCK, ND - Already holding team records for goals, assists and points, former Bismarck Bobcats forward Garrett Roth will have a new title with Bobcat Hockey, some ten years after his final season in black and gold: assistant coach. ... Read More »

Mendelson Returns for Third Stint in Omaha OMAHA, Neb. - The Omaha Lancers of the United States Hockey League (USHL) are pleased to announce they have added Leigh Mendelson to serve as the team's Associate Head Coach for the upcoming ... Read More »

The Saginaw Spirit today announce the signing of left wing Dylan Sadowy to an OHL contract, making the forward the third of the Spirit's 2012 OHL Priority Selection picks to reach an agreement with the team. The Spirit had previously ... Read More »

 BOWLING GREEN, OH - Coming off a record-setting season in net for the Bismarck Bobcats in 2011-12, Bobcat goaltender Tommy Burke has committed to play Division I hockey in 2012-13 at Bowling Green State University.   "It's ... Read More »

MacMASTER NOT RETURNING FOR OVERAGE SEASON KENNEWICK, WA - Tri-City Americans' Governor/General Manager Bob Tory announced today that the team has signed 17-year-old defenseman Wil Tomchuk to a standard WHL Player's Contract. Tomchuk, ... Read More »

The North American Hockey League (NAHL) has announced that the St. Louis Bandits have been granted inactive status and will not compete in the NAHL for the upcoming 2012-13 season. The Bandits membership came into the NAHL back during ... Read More »

Ryan McKay stopped all 22 shots he faced and Alex Broadhurst scored the game-winner as the Green Bay Gamblers evened the Clark Cup Final series with a 2-0 victory in Game Two over the Waterloo Black Hawks. Chances were limited ... Read More »

HUMBOLDT, SASK. - The Soo Thunderbirds run at the RBC Cup has come to an end. The Thunderbirds, making their first RBC Cup appearance in team history, dropped a 3-0 decision to the Penticton Vees in the tournament semi-final on Saturday ... Read More »

Waterloo Black Hawks 2 @ Green Bay Gamblers 1 Stephon Williams made 37 saves as the Waterloo Black Hawks went on the road to win Game One of the best-of-five Clark Cup Final. Waterloo got on the scoreboard early as former Gamblers ... Read More »

MACSWAIN SCORES OT WINNER, SENDS SLAMMERS TO RBC CUP FINAL HUMBOLDT, Sask. - Ben MacSwain was the overtime hero just 35 seconds into the extra period as the Woodstock Slammers advanced to the championship game at the 2012 RBC Cup with a ... Read More »

On December 6th 2011, Ezra McPhail suffered a serious spinal cord injury while participating in Granite City's showcase game. Initially "EZ" was paralyzed from the neck down but over time his upper body's functionality has steadily ... Read More »

The North American Hockey League (NAHL) has announced that the Chicago Hitmen will not compete in the NAHL for the upcoming 2012-13 season. All tendered and veteran players of the Hitmen are now considered free agents. ... Read More »

NHL veteran to be Muskegon's Head Coach through 2013-14 MUSKEGON, Mich.(May 11, 2012) - The Muskegon Lumberjacks and Head Coach Jim McKenzie have agreed to a two-year contract extension, the United States Hockey League club announced ... Read More »

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Port Alberni, BC - The Alberni Valley Bulldogs are very pleased to announce that four players have committed to the Alberni Valley Bulldogs for the 2012/13 season. Evan Anderson (95) played Junior B this past season for the Penticton ... Read More »

Green Bay Gamblers and Waterloo Black Hawks faceoff for USHL championship   Chicago, IL - After 480 regular season games have been played and 10 playoff series completed, just two teams remain in the quest for the Clark Cup ... Read More »