It is no longer uncommon for St. Louis to produce players such as Connor Chatham, Ryan MacInnis and Blake Clarke, who have the skills to bypass the collegiate level and play in major junior hockey leagues.
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Category Archives: Division 1
Breaking the Ice with Aidan Cavallini
With the first game of the Wisconsin men’s hockey season a few days away, UWBadgers.com takes a look at the newest members of the Badgers, by getting a feel for their likes, dislikes and personalities.
First up in the series is forward Aidan Cavallini.
Parks Named UND Assistant Hockey Captain
Parks, a native of St. Louis, Mo., was UND’s Rookie of the Year in 2011-12 when he collected 12 goals and 10 assists in 42 games. Last season he scored seven goals and one assist in an injury-plagued season that limited him to just 25 games. A general studies major, Parks has received UND’s Engelstad Family Foundation Endowment in each of the last two seasons. He was selected by Philadelphia in the fifth round (149th overall) of the 2010 NHL draft.
Clayton Keller Commits to Boston University
Clayton Keller, a 1998-born forward that was the leading scorer on last year’s Shattuck-St. Mary’s Bantam team announced today via Twitter that he has committed to Boston University.
Badgers men’s hockey: Goaltender Luke Opilka commits
For the second time in three months the University of Wisconsin men’s hockey team landed an elite recruit out of St. Louis.
Goaltender Luke Opilka announced Monday via Twitter that he was “very honored and proud’’ to commit to UW for 2015-16.
Cory Hibbeler Leads Quinnipiac Men’s Ice Hockey To 4-0 Win Against Asiago
The Quinnipiac University men’s ice hockey captured the Challenge Cup Series against Asiago with a 4-0 win in its final competition of its Tour of Italy. Captain Cory Hibbeler led the Bobcats with two goals and an assist.
Princeton’s Berger Setting Example
Princeton University men’s ice hockey captain Jack Berger leans back in a chair at The Small World of Coffee on Witherspoon Street. His Macbook Pro rests next to a disposable cup of coffee on a small, circular table.
Badgers men’s hockey: Mike Eaves confirms Aidan Cavallini joins 2013-14 class
“Aidan plays with great energy and passion,” Eaves said of the 5-foot-11, 205-pounder, “but you’ll notice that, even though he plays with passion, he understands the game as well. He understands how it goes together and that’s a nice combination to have. We look for him to come in, work his way into the lineup and become an energy guy for us.”
Bronco Hockey Heads to NHL Development Camps
Others heading to development camps include Garret Haar (Washington), Mike Cichy (Montreal), and Colton Hargrove (Boston). The five, including Balisy, have their draft rights held by the teams. Undrafted student-athletes Nolan LaPorte, Kenney Morrison, Kyle Novak, and Josh Pitt also are headed to camps. LaPorte will join Haar in Washington, while Morrison heads to Edmonton, Novak to Anaheim and Pitt to Winnipeg.
College Hockey Recruiting: Alex Jasiek commits to Dartmouth
Des Moines Buccaneers forward Alex Jasiek has committed to Dartmouth College. The St. Louis, Mo. native came up through the St. Louis Junior Blues youth program. The five-foot-nine-inch Jasiek played for the Jr. Blues U18 team this past season before playing in two games for the Buccaneers in the USHL.
