Category: NAHL
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Taylor Fernandez, Cameron Clarke named NAHL players of the month
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By @MichaelCaples – The NAHL announced its players of the month for February today, and Michigan natives claimed two of the three awards. The league’s forward of the month award went to Northville native Taylor Fernandez, while Tecumseh native Cameron Clarke was named top defenseman. Fernandez, in the midst of his third NAHL season,…
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Farmington Hills native Spencer Wright named NAHL star of the week twice in a row
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By @MichaelCaples – Spencer Wright is certainly on a hot streak. The Farmington Hills native has been standing on his head in the NAHL, as the New Jersey Titans netminder has now been named the league’s East Division star of the week in back-to-back weeks. Wright, a product of Novi Detroit Catholic Central, posted…
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PHOTOS: NAHL Top Prospects Tournament in Plymouth
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On Feb. 15-16, some of the best players from the North American Hockey League took part in the league’s annual Top Prospects Tournament. The two-day showcase, featuring four divisional squads, a ‘NAHL Selects’ team featuring draft-eligible players and the NTDP Under-17 Team, was frequented by scouts of various college and pro teams. (Photos by Michael…
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NAHL announces 2015-16 teams and divisional alignment, confirming no teams in Michigan
By @MichaelCaples – The North American Hockey League announced today their teams and the divisional alignments for the 2015-16 season, and there will not be a team skating out of Michigan. The league is celebrating their 40th season in 2015-16, and while it announced a brand-new East Division showing great growth in the Pennsylvania to…
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Seven Michigan natives take NAHL 2014-15 Division Awards
The North American Hockey League announced its All-Division teams and individual honors Thursday afternoon, and seven Michigan natives were among them. The remainder of the 2014-15 NAHL awards, including Most Valuable Player, Forward of the Year, Rookie of the Year, Defenseman of the Year, will be announced Monday, April 27. Central Division All-Central Division Team: F –…
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Bednard, Miller, Grissom, Irvine honored on NAHL All-Rookie Teams
By @MichaelCaples – The North American Hockey League announced their All-Rookie Teams for the 2014-15 season today, as voted on by the league’s head coaches. In a new addition for this season, the NAHL has also picked All-Rookie Teams for each of their four divisions. Players who have not played in a junior league prior…
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PHOTOS: The 2015 NAHL Top Prospects Tournament in Ann Arbor
From Feb. 23-24, some of the best players in the North American Hockey League are competing on the ice at the Ann Arbor Ice Cube as part of the league’s 2015 Top Prospects Tournament. Here are the photos from the first day of NAHL action at A2Ice3, with more than 20 Michigan natives competing. (Photos…
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NAHL Top Prospects Showcase rosters announced; 23 Michigan natives invited
By @MichaelCaples – The North American Hockey League has announced the players invited to their NAHL Top Prospects Tournament, and 23 Michigan natives have been selected to participate. The showcase, presented by Easton Hockey, will be held from Feb. 23-24, 2015, at the Ann Arbor Ice Cube. Four teams will be made up of the…
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Ypsilanti native Lester Lancaster named NAHL defenseman of the month
By @MichaelCaples – Lester Lancaster had quite the month of November, and the NAHL took notice. The junior league announced their monthly awards today, and the Ypsilanti native was named their defenseman of the month. Lancaster, a Mercyhurst commit, led his Springfield Jr. Blues team with 10 points (one goal, nine assists) in 11 games…
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NAHL moving Top Prospects Tournament to Ann Arbor
By @MichaelCaples – The North American Hockey League announced today that their 2015 NAHL Top Prospects Tournament will be moving to Ann Arbor. The annual event, presented by Easton Hockey, will be held February 23-24 at the Ann Arbor Ice Cube, home of the U.S. National Team Development Program. The tournament previously took place at…