AMHERST, N.Y. — We've looked at the standout uncommitted forwards from USA Hockey's Select 17 Camp. Now, it's time to look at the uncommitted defensemen and goalies who brought their best. The biggest storyline throughout camp is who moves on to the Hlinka Gretzky Camp and then to Team USA to … [Read more...]

17 uncommitted standout forwards from USA Hockey’s Select 17 Camp
AMHERST, N.Y. — It's early in the summer, so it's time for USA Hockey Select Camps. Every year, USA Hockey invites the best players from the 15, 16 and 17-year-old age groups to player development camps in Amherst, N.Y. Select 17 Camp has been going on since last Monday, and it's a big deal. For … [Read more...]
Best player? Most surprising players? Boys prep coaches survey, part 1
This past New England boys prep hockey season ended in a clash of the titans for the Elite 8 title. On one side was Dexter Southfield, with the deepest roster in the region. On the other was Cushing, who had been to the Elite 8 championship game the previous two seasons and lost both times. Third … [Read more...]
Dan Fontas named Cushing boys hockey head coach
Well, that didn't take long. Shortly after Ryan Bourque left Cushing to become an assistant for the AHL's Providence Bruins, the Penguins opted to promote assistant Dan Fontas as the boys hockey head coach. Fontas has been at Cushing as a coach since 2021. From 2021-24, he was the head coach of the … [Read more...]
Ryan Bourque leaves Cushing for Providence Bruins after one year
In April 2024, Ryan Bourque returned to his roots at Cushing, becoming the head coach for the boys hockey team. Just over one year later, Bourque returns to a different set of roots: the AHL. Bourque was announced as an assistant coach with the Providence Bruins on Wednesday. The Topsfield, Mass., … [Read more...]
Will Casey Mutryn be a first-round pick in the 2026 NHL Draft?
Growing up, Casey Mutryn (Norwell, Mass.) was the top ’08 in Massachusetts. At 16 years old, he’s one of the top '08s in the United States after a strong first season with the U.S. National Team Development Program, scoring 16 goals and tallying 32 points in 46 games at the U17 level. He also spent … [Read more...]