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Mix of Youth and Experience Acquired at Draft

June 12, 2025 - The Minnesota Wilderness brought in five junior hockey veterans and three rookies in the 2025 NAHL Entry Draft held Wednesday. The 8-player contingent includes four forwards, three defensemen and one goaltender. Talan Blanck was Minnesota's top pick, as the Wilderness called his name as the 16th selection in the first round. A forward from Fond du Lac, WI, Blanck will be entering his third season at the junior level after playing a combined total of 118 games in his first two campaigns. Blanck split 2024-25 with the US... Full Story

David Mitchell Announced as Assistant Coach for the Aberdeen Wings

June 12, 2025 - The Aberdeen Wings, proud members of the North American Hockey League, are pleased to announce that David Mitchell will be joining behind the bench as an Assistant Coach! David Mitchell has been on the Wings staff for numerous years serving as the Michigan Scout, but will now be bringing his expertise to the locker room. He brings a multitude of years of coaching experience, and playing experience himself. Coming from Livonia, MI, David played eight years for the Little Caesars organization and played collegiately at W... Full Story

Johnstown Tomahawks Restock Roster at NAHL Entry Draft

June 12, 2025 - The Tomahawks made nine picks in the 2025 NAHL Entry Draft, adding size, skill, and depth across all positions. Here's a quick look at each selection: Round 1, Pick 19 - Valters Budenieks (D) Born: April 16, 2007 | Riga, Latvia Position: Defense | Shoots: Left | Height: 6'3″ | Weight: 185 lbs Team: New York Apple Core (EHL) / Utah Outliers (NCDC) Round 2, Pick 47 - Kye Benoche (F) Born: May 24, 2005 | Campbell River, BC, Canada Position: Forward | Shoots: Right | Height: 5'10" | Weight: 178 ... Full Story

2025 NAHL Draft Recap

June 11, 2025 - The New Jersey Titans began their 2025-26 campaign in earnest today by making 14 selections at the 2025 NAHL Draft, adding to their two selections made yesterday in the Futures Draft. The 16 selections made in total are the second most that the Titans have made in their history, bested only by the 2020 draft class that saw 17 selections, of which six players went on to NCAA Division I schools and eight to Division III schools. "Overall, I'm happy with how the day went," said Head Coach and General Manger George Haviland. ... Full Story

• Mix of Youth and Experience Acquired at Draft - Minnesota Wilderness (June 12)
  
• David Mitchell Announced as Assistant Coach for the Aberdeen Wings - Aberdeen Wings (June 12)
  
• Johnstown Tomahawks Restock Roster at NAHL Entry Draft - Johnstown Tomahawks (June 12)
  
• 2025 NAHL Draft Recap - New Jersey Titans (June 11)
  
• 2025 NAHL Draft Recap - New Mexico Ice Wolves (June 11)
  
• IceRays Announce 2025 NAHL Draft Class - Corpus Christi IceRays (June 11)
  
• Tauros Add 13 Players in NAHL Entry Draft - Minot Minotauros (June 11)
  
• Forward and Goaltender Brought in Through Futures Draft - Minnesota Wilderness (June 11)
  
• Anchorage Wolverines Announce Return of Mike Aikens as Head Coach - Anchorage Wolverines (June 10)
  
• Lenny Caglianone Named Head Coach and General Manager of the Danbury Hat Tricks - Danbury Jr. Hat Tricks (June 10)
  
• 2025 Futures Draft Results - New Jersey Titans (June 10)
  
• Tauros Hire Mike Meredith as Assistant Coach - Minot Minotauros (June 10)
  
• Upcoming Drafts to Add to Talent Pool - Minnesota Wilderness (June 9)
  
• Young Commits to UMD - Minnesota Wilderness (June 9)
  
• Netusil Scores Hat Trick of League Honors - Minnesota Wilderness (June 9)
  
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• Bobcats reload roster in NAHL Draft - Bismarck Tribune (June 12)
  
• Brown Bears select 7 in NAHL Entry Draft - Kenai Peninsula Clarion (June 12)
  
• Hockey's success in Bossier City during the early 2000s helped produce ULM's new baseball coach - Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate (June 12)
  
• Tomahawks add 11 players in separate drafts - Johnstown Tribune-Democrat (June 12)
  
• Anchorage sports check-in: summer synopsis - Fairbanks Daily News-Miner (June 11)
  
• Anchorage Wolverines hire Mike Aikens to return to franchise as head coach - Anchorage Daily News (June 11)
  
• Bruins select Austin's Overocker in Futures Draft - Austin Daily Herald (June 11)
  
• Bruins forward picks Middlebury College - Austin Daily Herald (June 9)
  
• Former Bruins are chipping in at the pro level - Austin Daily Herald (June 6)
  
• Bruin players named to All-Division Team - Austin Daily Herald (June 3)
  
• Anchorage Wolverines head coach Nick Walters out amid leadership shuffle - Anchorage Daily News (June 3)
  
• Alaska sports notebook: Jeremy Swayman leads Team USA to gold, Maia Struble takes 2nd at U22 bowling nationals and record-breaking prep track and field performances - Anchorage Daily News (May 28)
  
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