Category Archives: Junior

2014 Top Prospects Game Podcast: Ryan MacInnis, Kitchener Rangers

Ryan MacInnis

While the BMO CHL/NHL Top Prospects Game marks the first competitive opportunity on Saddledome ice for Ryan MacInnis of the Kitchener Rangers, there is a long history of his family’s success in the building that accommodates the Calgary Flames of the National Hockey League.

View Full Story

Ryan MacInnis gets chance to skate on the hallowed ice that his famous father Al once ruled

Ryan MacInnis

The sight of the colour photo, displayed prominently on the wall outside the Calgary Flames dressing room, taking the place of the original framed image, an unfortunate a casualty of the summer flooding, is enough to make Ryan MacInnis chortle out loud in delight.

View Full Story

Henderson Commits to Providence College

Jake Henderson

Omaha Lancers rookie forward Jake Henderson, a native of St. Louis, Missouri, has committed to play NCAA Division 1 college hockey for the Providence Friars of Hockey East beginning in the 2015-16 season, the team announced Thursday.

View Full Story

Kuster’s buzzer beater helps lift RoughRiders past Sioux City

Clark Kuster

Clark Kuster had a buzzer-beating shot Wednesday night. You see it all the time in basketball, but this is hockey.

Troops land Bratina in Clarke trade

Blake Clarke

The North Bay Battalion has acquired Zach Bratina from the Saginaw Spirit in a trade for fellow left winger Blake Clarke, the Ontario Hockey League club announced Friday.

View Full Story

RoughRiders continue roster makeover, add 3 players

Paul O'Connor
Head Coach/General Manager Mark Carlson confirmed Sunday the team has sent defenseman Paul O’Connor to the Minnesota Magicians of the lower-level North American Hockey League and forward Casey Jerry to the Austin Bruins of the NAHL.

View Full Story

Rangers rookie Ryan MacInnis to play in Top Prospects game

Ryan MacInnis

Kitchener Rangers forward Ryan MacInnis will play in the Top Prospects hockey game in Calgary in January.

The 17-year-old rookie is one of 40 players chosen by NHL clubs to play in the Jan. 15 game, which will feature junior hockey players from across the country and serve as a showcase for NHL draft eligible players.

View Full Story

Lancers Acquire Jordan from NAHL’s Minnesota Wilderness

Zach Jordan

The Omaha Lancers acquired forward Zach Jordan from the Minnesota Wilderness of the North American Hockey League (NAHL) in exchange for future considerations, the team announced Saturday.

View Full Story

Wilderness forward Jordan makes NCAA DI commitment

Zach Jordan

The Minnesota Wilderness, proud members of the North American Hockey League (NAHL) are pleased to announce that forward Zach Jordan has made his NCAA Division I commitment to Michigan Tech University. Michigan Tech currently competes in the Western Collegiate Hockey Association (WCHA).

View Full Story

Jr. Blues Grab Lupo

Joey Lupo

The St. Louis Selects of the North American Prospects Hockey League (NAPHL) are pleased to announce that 18U forward Joey Lupo, 18, has signed an NAHL tender with the Springfield Jr. Blues. The Jr. Blues currently compete in the NAHL’s North Division.

View Full Story