Leafs’ Quast commits to ACHA’s Sun Devils

From KIJHL.ca   Nelson Leafs forward Ryan Quast has committed to play for the Arizona State University Sun Devils in the ACHA next season. Quast tied for the Leafs’ team lead in points with 36 in 44 games and added three goals in six KIJHL Teck Cup Championship games. The previous playoff season, Quast had […]

Tennessee State University Planning to be First HBCU Sponsor for Ice Hockey Program

From Diverse: Issues in Higher Education By Arrman Kyaw   Tennessee State University (TSU) is looking to become the first HBCU to sponsor an ice hockey program, The Athletic reported.Tennessee State University TSU – in partnership with the NHL, the NHL Players Association and the Nashville Predators – plans to launch a men’s club ice […]

Familiar faces highlight MSU men’s hockey recruiting class

From Minot Daily News By Sean Williams   After taking some time to enjoy the American Collegiate Hockey Association (ACHA) Division I National Championship celebration, MSU men’s hockey head coach Wyatt Waselenchuk has been working hard on continuing to build a bright future for his Beaver hockey program. Although the national championship celebrations were sweet […]

ACHA unveils logo for 2024 National Championships presented by FloHockey

The 2024 ACHA National Championships presented by FloHockey will be played from March 7 through March 17, 2024 at the Centene Community Ice Center in Maryland Heights, Missouri.  The Centene Community Ice Center, which opened in September 2019, is the practice facility for the NHL St. Louis Blues as well as the home of Lindenwood […]

ACHA NAMES LARRY ROCHA AS COACH-IN-CHIEF

AMERICAN COLLEGIATE HOCKEY ASSOCIATION NAMES LARRY ROCHA AS COACH-IN-CHIEF TROY, Mich. – (June 20, 2023) – The American Collegiate Hockey Association, the governing body for non-varsity collegiate hockey in the United States, announced today that Larry Rocha has been named ACHA Coach-In-Chief. Rocha has been the Head Coach of the Saint Anselm College NCAA men’s ice […]

Thunder Cats’ Hennessy signs with ACHA’s Aztecs

From KIJHL.ca   Creston Valley Thunder Cats forward Kolby Hennessy will play for the San Diego State University Aztecs in ACHA next season. In 21 games with the Thunder Cats, Hennessy had nine points, and in 36 total games this season with the Fernie Ghostriders and Nelson Leafs, the 19-year-old had 11 points. He’s excited […]

Heat’s Franklin joins ACHA’s Jimmies

From KIJHL.ca   Chase Heat defenceman Malachi Franklin will play for the University of Jamestown Jimmies in the ACHA next season. Franklin had eight assists in 44 games for the Heat this season and over three seasons, played in 84 career KIJHL games with the Heat and registered 19 assists. He played in seven KIJHL […]

Schleusner joins Butte Cobras teammate Bradshaw in commitment to UMary

From Ludwig Media By Scott Ludwig   Another Butte Cobras standout will be skating at an elite ACHA school this fall. Luke Schleusner made the decision last week to attend the University of Mary and play hockey with the Marauders. He joins teammate Nick Bradshaw who also committed to the Marauders earlier this past winter. […]

RoadRunners forward Boutin makes college commitment

From NA3HL.com   The Texas RoadRunners of the NA3HL are pleased to announce that forward and captain Derek Boutin has committed to play ACHA Division I hockey for Oswego State University. Boutin, 21, is a three-year forward with the Roadrunners is second in franchise history for games played at 128. He is also first in […]

Mike Dalaly Commits to Indiana Tech ACHA Division 1

From Milwaukee Power   Milwaukee Power Captain Mike Dalaly has committed to play ACHA Division I hockey at the Indiana Institute of Technology. Dalaly, a Naperville, IL native played three seasons with the Milwaukee Power, serving as captain in the 2021-22 and 2022-23 seasons. “We were very happy to acquire Michael in a trade in […]