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Nichol and Schmuck receive tenders; excited for next step in their careers

By designshopstan / December 17, 2020 / Comments Off on Nichol and Schmuck receive tenders; excited for next step in their careers

Hayden Nichol and Landry Schmuck, both of the TPH Center of Excellence in Nashville and the 18U AAA Jr Predators, received tender offers. Nichol singed a tender with the NAHL Shreveport Mudbugs and Schmuck was tendered by the Aberdeen Wings. Watch as both speak with TPH’s Justin Bradford about the exciting next step for their…

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Shreveport Mudbugs accepted into the NAHL for the 2016-17 season

By designshopstan / April 12, 2016 / Comments Off on Shreveport Mudbugs accepted into the NAHL for the 2016-17 season

April 8, 2016 The North American Hockey League (NAHL) has announced that its Board of Governors has approved the activation of the Shreveport (Louisiana) Mudbugs membership, who will begin play during the 2016-17 season as a part of the NAHL’s South Division. Tommy Scott of Encompass Sports Management owns the Mudbugs.  Scott, who was the owner…

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Former Thunder coach Karlis Zirnis named head coach of the Shreveport Mudbugs

By designshopstan / June 1, 2016 / Comments Off on Former Thunder coach Karlis Zirnis named head coach of the Shreveport Mudbugs

Thunder Hockey would like to congratulate Karlis Zirnis for being named the head coach of the Shreveport Mudbugs.  The Mudbugs will play their inaugural season in the North American Hockey League (NAHL).  Please click on the link below to watch the press conference and for more details. Click here for the full article!

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Shreveport names Anzalone as associate head coach

By designshopstan / July 12, 2016 / Comments Off on Shreveport names Anzalone as associate head coach

The Shreveport Mudbugs, proud members of the North American League, have announced that Francis Anzalone has been hired as the team’s associate head coach ahead of its first season in the NAHL.   A native of Sault Ste. Marie, Mich., Anzalone has spent seven seasons working in the NAHL and USHL and brings a wealth of knowledge…

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TPH Detroit CoE’s Jake Transit and Cannon Green tendered to Mudbugs

By designshopstan / January 8, 2017 / Comments Off on TPH Detroit CoE’s Jake Transit and Cannon Green tendered to Mudbugs

Two TPH Detroit Center of Excellence student-athletes — Jake Transit and Cannon Green — have tendered to the NAHL’s Shreveport Mudbugs. The two Oakland Jr. Grizzlies U18 teammates join the Mudbugs, who are in the midst of their inaugural season in the NAHL and have a 18-11-0-1 record. Both CoE students will add skill to…

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Mudbugs pick up first-ever NAHL victory

By designshopstan / September 22, 2016 / Comments Off on Mudbugs pick up first-ever NAHL victory

By Roy Lang III (Shreveport Times) The Shreveport Mudbugs made an emphatic debut in the North American Hockey League on Wednesday morning in Blaine, Minnesota. Jacob Holmers scored 2:56 into the 2016-17 season — after more than five years, plastic crustaceans again hit the ice in celebration — and the Mudbugs applied pressure throughout a 3-1 victory against the…

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Winnipeg nabs Mudbugs defenseman in NHL draft

By designshopstan / June 24, 2017 / Comments Off on Winnipeg nabs Mudbugs defenseman in NHL draft

Croix Evingson made Mudbugs history Saturday. In the seventh round of the NHL Draft, the Winnipeg Jets selected the Shreveport Mudbugs defenseman with the 211th overall selection. Shreveport Mudbugs defenseman Croix Evingson was drafted by the Winnipeg Jets.(Photo: Henrietta Wildsmith/The Times) The 6-foot-5, 209-pound Alaska native captured Defenseman of the Year honors in the North…

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