Yesterday the North American Hockey League (NAHL) has announced the rosters that will represent each team at the 2020 NAHL Top Prospects Tournament. Ten #TPHTrained alumni made these rosters and will compete in this event next month at the New England Sports Village in Attleboro, Massachusetts. Below is our alumni by roster: Central Jed Pietila…
Read MoreUSA hockey announced this week the U.S. Junior Select Team for 2019 World Junior A Challenge coming up December 7-15 in Dawson Creek, B.C. Of the 21 players announced, three are names we are very familiar with. Mitch Miller, Matt Knies, and Logan Stein will be a part of a very strong Team USA. Miller…
Read MoreJOHNSTOWN, 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 MoreTPH would like to congratulate current Lone Star Brahmas (NAHL) goaltender Erik Gordon on his call-up to the U.S. National Team Development program. Gordon, a long time TPH standout with the TPH Thunder AAA program, is expected to start in the next two NTDP games. The Duluth, Ga., native is having an incredible season with the Brahmas,…
Read MoreMitch 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…
Read MoreBy ECHL.com The Orlando Solar Bears, ECHL affiliate of the NHL’s Toronto Maple Leafs and AHL’s Toronto Marlies, have announced that the club has agreed to terms with rookie goaltender Jay Williams for the 2016-17 season. Williams completed a four-year collegiate career this past season with Miami University, where he went 10-9-1 with a 2.58…
Read MoreCAN PAUL MCAVOY BECOME KENTUCKY’S FIRST NHL PLAYER? Kentucky has been home to minor-league ice hockey teams, and the sport has a growing club presence around the Bluegrass State. Still, it’s one of 10 states including Arkansas, Hawaii, Kansas, Louisiana, Nevada, New Mexico, South Dakota, Tennessee and Wyoming believed not to have ever produced an NHL player. Photo:…
Read MoreSINARD AND GORDON COMMIT TO PLAY DIVISION I HOCKEY Thunder Alumni Andrew Sinard commits to play at Miami University. Sinard spent time in the USHL and the NAHL following his time with the Thunder. Thunder Alumni Erik Gordon commits to play at the College of the Holy Cross. Gordon has spent time in the USHL, NAHL, and the AJHL following…
Read MoreTotal Package Hockey would like to congratulate Thunder Hockey Players Nash Wood and Aidan Flynn on their advancement to the next level of hockey. Wood, ’99, joined the Shreveport Mudbugs of the NAHL in their game against the Odessa Jackalopes. Odessa would go on to win the game 3-2. He joined the Mudbugs after recording…
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