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NCDC Dineen Cup Top Performers
In the Dineen Cup final four, Boston Jr Bruins, Jersey Hitmen, New Jersey Rockets and Twin City Thunder battled it out for the 2021 championship. Rivals Jersey Hitmen and New Jersey Rockets faced off in the final, where the Hitmen would be take home the cup with a 5-2 win.
Check out our scouting notes on the top performers from the semifinals and championship game !
NAHL Weekend Report - Fairbanks Ice Dogs vs Chippewa Steel
3.26.21 - 3.27.21
EHL Frozen Finals Top Performers
After a grueling regular season and 3 rounds of playoffs, the final four was set to crown its EHL champions! The Vermont Lumberjacks, Boston Jr Rangers, New Jersey 87s and New Hampshire Avalanche faced off in a round robin style playoff, where the top 2 teams would compete for the EHL championship.
Check out our top performers from the round robin and championship game !
3.25.21 - Bismarck Bobcats vs St Cloud Norseman
College Stars Sign their ELC’s
Wisconsin’s Cole Caufield, Boston College’s Alex Newhook and Matt Boldy, as well as some free agents have signed their entry level deals after being knocked out of the NCAA tournament. How soon will we see Caufield in Montreal ?
Jersey Hitmen Take Home NCDC Championship
The Jersey Hitmen defeated the New Jersey Rockets 5-2 to finally win the Dineen Cup. After taking an early lead, the Rockets fought back but were unable to tie the game in the first. The Hitmen would add to their 3-2 first period lead and never look back.
Boston Jr Rangers Win EHL Final in Overtime
Johnny Malandruccolo’s breakaway goal lifted the Jr Rangers over the New Hampshire Avalanche 3-2. Rangers captain Connor Bizal was named playoff MVP.
BCHL Pods to Begin Play April 2nd
The BCHL season will finally begin as the teams have been split in 5 pods and will play a 20 game season.
Highlight Zone
Cole Sillinger - ‘03 Forward - Sioux Falls (USHL)
Ryan Gillespie - ‘03 Forward - Brockville (CCHL)