For more than three hours Saturday night, two hockey teams comprised of young adults sped up and down an ice rink, going after one another all while limiting much freedom to maneuver or time to think. A shorthanded breakaway here, and a singularly successful...
At the rate the Anchorage Wolverines are rolling through the North American Hockey League – a franchise-record, 15-game point streak -- we’re going to have to delve deep into our arsenal of adjectives to describe their dominance. The Wolverines, who haven’t lost in...
Mac Swanson of Anchorage was up to his usual exploits over the weekend, racking points and contributing to victories. The left winger for the Fargo Force of the United States Hockey League, the country’s top junior circuit, delivered a pair of two-point performances...
This hockey season has been a slog for third-year pro Cam Hausinger of Anchorage. Through 45 games with the ECHL’s Florida Everblades, the 25-year-old forward delivered just 5-6—11 scoring totals, well below the standard he set in his first two pro seasons. Hausinger...
Center Nolan Walker of Anchorage finally reaped a reward for his breakout season in the ECHL. The second-year pro on Monday night made his American Hockey League debut, skating for the Cleveland Monsters, the affiliate of the NHL’s Columbus Blue Jackets, in a 5-2 loss...
Anchorage’s Mac Swanson keeps cementing his status as the most productive pucks prospect among Alaska teenagers. The second-year forward for the Fargo Force of the U.S. Hockey League, the country’s top junior circuit, racked five more points in three games over the...
Whether or not by design, the dude wearing No. 12 on his back and sleeves helped deliver the Anchorage Wolverines a 12th consecutive win Friday night. Kade Shea, a 6-foot-2, 195-pounds native of Duluth, Minn., scored a pair of goals 2 minutes, 21 seconds apart late in...
Former UAA forward Drake Glover of Anchorage delivered a five-goal barrage in the Southern Professional Hockey League last weekend, including a four-goal strafing of a former college teammate. Glover, who earns his paychecks for the Birmingham Bulls, generated the...
Seems like it wasn’t long ago the Anchorage Wolverines were fighting for a playoff spot in the North American Hockey League. But after a franchise-record 11 consecutive wins – Anchorage clinched a playoff spot with Sunday’s 4-0 win over visiting Springfield – why stop...
Victory in the season finale would have been sweet – UAA fell 5-2 to No. 20-ranked Arizona State in Saturday’s capper – but the Seawolves did pull off a dramatic 4-3 win Friday on home ice and finished the season with the program’s most wins since 2013-14. Granted,...
Suffice to say the Seawolves savored their sweep on the weekend. A points party – 21 goals across two games – will do that for a team. UAA beat visiting Stonehill College 9-3 on Friday, then upped the ante with Saturday’s 12-2 demolition of the fellow independent...