NASHVILLE, Tennessee – Total Package Hockey “TPH” and Premier Ice Prospects “PIP” join forces to support the Smashville Girls Hockey Showcase for Tier I Girls’ teams, 12U-14U-16U-19U in conjunction with the Smashville NCAA Women’s Hockey Showcase to be held over Thanksgiving every year! “The Predators are creating an amazing event that will couple elite girls’…
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Congratulations to Michael Mancinelli for committing to Arizona State University. Michael is an alum of the TPH Center of Excellence program in Detroit. Again, congratulations and best of luck for the remainder of your USHL season and your transition to the college game. Excited to become a sun devil! Looking forward to my next chapter…
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JOHNSTOWN, Pa. — The Johnstown Tomahawks are proud to announce that team captain Filips Buncis has committed to play Division I hockey at Arizona State University for the 2017-18 season. Buncis, a native of Riga, Latvia, has played 124 games with the Tomahawks in three seasons. The 6-3 forward has scored 71 career points (21 goals,…
Read MoreBy @MichaelCaples – Max Sasson wanted this story to start with a message to young hockey players in the same spot he once was. Keep working, even if you aren’t playing for the team you want. “Before I start, I want to say for all the kids who are worried that they didn’t make a…
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TPH Thunder alum and current Harvard forward Nathan Krusko was named ECAC Rookie of the Week last week. Krusko, a freshman from Alpharetta, Ga., tallied his first career hat trick in a 5-2 win over Quinnipiac on Jan. 6. In 16 games with the Crimson this season, Krusko has five goals and two assists for seven points. With…
Read MoreCongratulations to TPH Detroit Center of Excellence student-athlete Valentino Passarelli on his commitment to Miami University. The Honeybaked U16 standout is the 14th TPH Detroit CoE student to commit to an NCAA Division I school since 2014. The 5-foot-9 forward has perennially been a star player for the Honeybaked program and has posted eight points in…
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Congrats to TPH alum and Providence Friars forward Josh Wilkins, who was named Hockey East Rookie of the Week on Jan. 2. From the Providence website: “Providence College men’s hockey freshman Josh Wilkins (Raleigh, N.C.) was named Hockey East Rookie of the Week in an announcement made by the league on Monday (Jan. 2). Wilkins put the Friars…
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Congrats to TPH Detroit Center of Excellence student-athlete Xan Gurney, who has announced his commitment to Western Michigan University! Gurney, a second-year TPH CoE student, is currently a defenseman on Compuware U16. The Grosse Ile, Mich., native is the 13th TPH Detroit CoE student to make a commitment to an NCAA Division I school. The…
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Congrats to former TPH Thunder AAA star Nathan Krusko on scoring his first collegiate goal for Harvard! Krusko’s goal helped Harvard take down Bentley, 5-2, on Nov. 26. The Alpharetta, Ga., native spent four years with the TPH Thunder AAA program, tallying 88 points in 99 games. He also played for the Minnesota Magicians (NAHL) and…
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Mitch Fossier, a TPH Thunder alum and current Maine Black Bear, is lighting it up as a freshman and the college hockey world is taking notice. From the Gwinnett Daily Post: “Mitch Fossier, a product of Duluth’s AAA Thunder hockey program, exploded onto the college scene in his debut with the University of Maine and hasn’t…
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