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Romeoville Huskies Bantam A INDEX Steel Alum Samuelsson Plays First NHL Game 3 Wolves Weekly Press Notes 3 Hockey Supports Hockey - Help Tornado Victims 4 STANDINGS Tournament Calendar 4 NWHL 4 Blackhawk’s Bollig, Living The Dream 5 USHL 9 CSDHL’s Player Of The Week 5 NAHL 9 Blackhawks Unveil Stadium Jersey 6 NA3HL 9 Skokie Squirts Win St. Louis Ice Blast 6 MNJHL 9 Romeoville Bantams Are MHN Team Of The Week 7 Tier 1 Elite 9 Elmhurst Chiefs Win Dells Squirt Classic 7 CSDHL 9 Steel’s Payne Named Co-CCM Forward Of The Week 8 NIHL 10 MIDWEST HOCKEY NEWS 2 December 27, 2013 MIDWEST HOCKEY NEWS December 27, 2013 3 Steel Alum Samuelsson Plays First NHL Game USHL – December 17, 2013 Former USHL defenseman suits up with who was chosen in the first round (21st father’s former NHL club overall to Columbus). Defenseman saw his After his season in the USHL, Samuelsson first NHL action on Monday night when he spent two seasons of NCAA hockey at suited up for the Penguins dur- Boston College which included helping the ing their 3-1 victory over the Toronto Maple team capture the NCAA Championship in Leafs. 2010. He produced 30 points (5g, 25a) over Samuelsson logged 15:43 minutes of 81 games at the school before signing a NHL ice time after being called up from their contract in the spring of 2011. The defense- AHL affiliate, the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton man had recorded six assists and a plus- Penguins. The debut was historical as his three rating in 26 AHL games this season at father, , helped the Penguins the time of his call-up. capture back-to-back champi- Philip’s younger brother, Henrik, also onships in 1991 and 1992, and they became played in the USHL, suiting up for Team USA the fifth father-son duo to have played for during the 2010-11 season and recording the organization. 11 points (4g, 7a) over 27 USHL contests. Philip spent the 2008-09 season in the He was selected by the Phoenix Coyotes USHL with the , dishing out in the first round (27th overall) of the 2012 22 assists over 54 regular season games. NHL Draft. Following that season, he was selected by Two other USHL alumni were in the lineup the Penguins in the second round (61st for the Penguins during Philip Samuelsson’s overall) of the 2009 NHL Draft. He was the NHL debut - Jayson Megna (Cedar Rapids fourth-highest USHL player selected that RoughRiders, 2009-11) and Joe Vitale (Sioux year, joining his Steel teammate John Moore Falls Stampede, 2004-05)). Wolves Weekly Press Notes (chicagowolveshockey.com) - December 23, 2013 THIS WEEK: in the league with a 2.24 goals-against aver- Fri., Dec. 27* at Lake Erie Monsters Quicken age and holds 14th in the circuit with a .920 Loans Arena 6:30 p.m. Sat., Dec. 28* at save percentage ... registered a 9-4-0 mark, Lake Erie Monsters Quicken Loans 2.46 goals-against average, .905 save per- Arena 12 p.m. Sun., Dec. 29* vs. centage, and one shutout in 15 NHL games Allstate Arena 4 with St. Louis last year en route to being --- Chicago has defeated Milwaukee --- Right wing Mark Mancari scored in p.m *U-Too GAMES WILL BE TELECAST named to the 2013 NHL All-Rookie Team three times in four tries this season after the regulation for Chicago, while center Keith LIVE ON THE U-TOO OR WCIU Log on to ... Also appeared in 35 AHL contests with Wolves posted a 2-8-0-2 record in 12 out- Aucoin bagged the overtime winner chicagowolves.com for broadcast schedule, the Peoria Rivermen last season, earning a ings against the Admirals last year. --- Matt Climie posted 24 saves or to watch or listen to the action live online 13-19-2 record, 2.89 goals-against average, --- The Wolves have scored just three Saturday, Dec. 21 DO YOU HEAR WHAT I HEAR? and .904 save percentage power-play goals on 42 chances over their (at) Chicago 3, Grand Rapids 2 The Wolves enter the holiday break on a --- Pat Cannone: Posted 3 points (G, 2A) last nine games after scoring a season-high --- The Wolves saw a 2-0 lead evaporate, three-game winning streak after sweeping a in three games last week after earning 3 three man-advantage markers on eight but were able to grab the game-winning three-game homestand last week; Chicago points (G, 2A) in his previous seven tilts ... chances on Nov. 29; Chicago has cashed with 2:09 left in regulation to earn a 3-2 sits at 32 points and a 15-12-0-2 record Shares seventh on the squad with 11 points in on 15 of its 141 power-play chances this win over Grand Rapids at the Allstate Arena through 29 games this year. (5G, 6A) in 28 games this season ... Ranks season. --- Forwards Mark Mancari and Dmitrij Jaskin and defenseman David Shields lit the WOLVES HEADLINES first on Chicago with a +11 plus/minus rat- I’ll BE HOME FOR CHRISTMAS ing and has accrued a plus or even rating lamp for Chicago --- Mark Mancari: Posted 3 goals and 4 --- The Wolves have won a season-high in 25 of his 28 tilts, which includes his last --- Goaltender Jake Allen kicked out 20 of points in three games last week, which four straight home games and have been 13 outings ... Tallied 25 points (10G, 15A) 22 shots included potting a marker in all three tilts victorious in five of their last six tilts at and 41 minutes in 74 AHL games Wednesday, Dec. 18 ... He has posted 4 goals and 7 points in his Allstate Arena; Chicago began the year just with the Binghamton Senators last season ... (at) Chicago 5, Hamilton 2 last six tilts after collecting 3 goals and 7 2-6-0-0 at home, but has improved its home Tied for second on the team and seventh in --- The Wolves improved to 8-3-0-0 all- points in his previous 16 contests ... Ranks record to 7-7-0-0 in Rosemont this season. the AHL with a career-high +21 plus/minus time in morning tilts with a 5-2 win over the third on Chicago with 8 goals and fourth WOLVES REWIND (1-2-0-0) rating Hamilton Bulldogs at the Allstate Arena with 16 points in 25 games this season ... Sunday, Dec. 22 WOLF TRACKS (at) Chicago 2, Milwaukee 1 (OT) --- Right wing Ty Rattie (2G) paced a pack Paced the with 22 of six Wolves who notched multiple points goals, 39 assists, and 61 points last season --- The Wolves outshot their opponents --- The Wolves earned their fourth straight 105-67 in three games last week, which home win with a 2-1 overtime victory over --- Goaltender Jake Allen stopped 18 of while appearing in all 76 games ... Also 19 shots ranked first in the AHL with a career-high included outgunning its foes by double dig- Milwaukee in an Amtrak Rivalry matchup at 279 shots on goal its in all three games; Chicago has outshot the Allstate Arena --- Cade Fairchild: Dished out 4 assists its opponent in 11 of its last 12 games and in three games last week, which included has surrendered 29 or fewer shots in those 11 contests. his fourth multiple-helper game of the year MIDWEST HOCKEY NEWS can assist you in marketing on Wednesday ... Made his return to game --- Rookie forward Ty Rattie leads the action on Nov. 7 after missing the first 11 Wolves and shares third among AHL first- your activities, products or services. If you’re an ice rink or an games of this season and the final 12 tilts of year pros with 11 goals through 29 games individual looking to advertise an event, tournament, league or last season due to injury ... 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Picked up eight helpers in 43 games with Milwaukee on Sunday came while the team the Peoria Rivermen last season was short-handed, which snapped a streak of 12 straight kills accrued by Chicago dat- Senior Editor - Sean Hazelton • Creative - Colleen Hazelton --- Jake Allen: Kicked out 38 of 41 shots MIDWEST HOCKEY NEWS Writers - Jared Grafman, Bill Hester in two starts last week to push his win total ing back to Dec. 14; the Wolves, who went to 12 this season, which shares fourth in the 11 for 12 on the PK last week, rank sixth in Contact - Sean Hazelton • [email protected] • 220 Dover Street • St. Louis, MO 63111 • 314-330-1319 the AHL with a 85.2 efficiency rating on the Look for your next issue of MIDWEST HOCKEY NEWS – January 10, 2014 AHL ... Has appeared in 21 of Chicago’s 29 Circulation to Chicagoland and Illinois rinks. outings this season (12-7-2) and shares sixth penalty kill this season (121 of 142). MIDWEST HOCKEY NEWS 4 December 27, 2013 Northwest Hockey League - Post Tier TOURNAMENT CALENDAR Standings as of 12/23/13 Squirt Red 2/14 – 2/17 - The Palms in Tampa, FL at Ice Sports TEAM GP W L T PTS GF GA BIG BEAR Forum & Ellenton. – (Friday thru Monday) Squirt, Chiefs Black 5 3 0 2 8 18 9 Peewee, Bantam, Midget / HS: A, AA Chiefs Green 4 3 0 1 7 16 7 TOURNAMENTS 2/15 – 2/17 - The Ursa Minor in Ann Arbor, MI at TOURNAMENTS Rangers 2 3 2 0 1 5 13 9 For all Big Bear Tournament Arctic Coliseum & Yost. – (Sat. thru Monday) Mite, For all Ultimate Tournament Blackbirds 3 3 2 0 1 5 12 9 information go to Squirt, Peewee, Bantam, Midget High School Varsity & information go to Sabres 3 4 2 2 0 4 8 10 J.V.: B, A, AA Sabres 1 4 1 1 2 4 12 8 www.bigbeartournaments.com 2/15 – 2/17 - WJC Classic in Dallas, TX at Polar Ice www.ultimatetournaments.net Chiefs White 5 1 3 1 3 20 16 or call 248.399.1694 Arena. – (Sat. thru Monday) Squirt, Peewee, Bantam, or contact John at 630.336.6160 Midget, High School Varsity & J.V.: B, A, AA Admirals Red 4 1 3 0 2 8 19 JANUARY 2014 Panthers 4 2 0 2 0 0 5 12 2/15 – 2/17 - Lincoln Memorial in Cleveland, OH JANUARY 2014 1/17 – 1/20 - The Cross Roads in Chicago, IL at Darien 1/17- 1/19- Dells Waterpark Classic in Wisconsin Leafs Girls 4 0 4 0 0 2 15 at Mentor . – (Sat. thru Monday) Squirt, Sportsplex. – (Saturday thru Monday - Local teams start Peewee, Bantam, Midget, High School Varsity & J.V.: Dells, WI – Peewee, High School, Midget: AA, A, B, Squirt White Friday) – Squirt, Peewee, Bantam, Midget/H.S.: B, A, B, A and House. Team GP W L T PTS GF GA AA, plus Girls U12 & U14 1/18- 1/20- Dells Waterpark Classic in Wisconsin Panthers 2 4 3 1 0 6 19 15 2/28 – 3/1 - The Big Thaw in Ann Arbor, MI at Arctic 1/18 – 1/20 - The Big Chill in Ann Arbor / Detroit, MI Coliseum & Yost. – Mite, Squirt, Peewee, Bantam, Dells, WI – Mite, Squirt, Bantam: AA, A, B, and House. Bruins Red 4 3 1 0 6 17 7 at Arctic Coliseum,Yost & Suburban Detroit Arenas. Midget High School Varsity & J.V.: B, A, AA 1/17- 1/19- St. Louis Ice Blast in St. Louis, MO – (Saturday thru Monday) Mite, Squirt, Peewee, Bantam, Renegades 5 3 2 0 1 5 7 5 Peewee, High School, Midget: AA, A, B, and House. Admirals White 3 2 1 0 4 13 8 Midget High School Varsity & J.V.: B, A, AA – NHL MARCH 2014 1/18- 1/20- St. Louis Ice Blast in St. Louis, MO – Mite, Sabres 6 4 2 2 0 4 12 9 Tickets available Red Wings - Kings & Red Wings – St. 3/7- 3/9 - Killer Bees in Grand Rapids, MI at Squirt, Bantam: AA, A, B, and House. Rangers 3 4 1 1 2 4 8 9 Louis Blues Georgetown Arena. – Mite, Squirt, Peewee, Bantam, Leafs B2 2 1 1 0 2 5 6 1/18 – 1/20 - The Brickyard in Indianapolis, IN at Midget, High School Varsity & J.V., Competitive Half Ice 1/24- 1/26- Dells Waterpark Classic in Wisconsin Sabres 8 4 1 3 0 2 16 19 Carmel Ice Skatium & Arctic Zone. – (Saturday thru – 05 & 06: B, BB only Dells, WI – Mite, Squirt, Peewee, Bantam, GIRLS: AA, A, B, and House. Blackbirds 1 3 0 2 1 1 4 14 Monday) Squirt, Peewee, Bantam, Midget. High School 3/14 – 3/16 - Luck of the Irish in St. Louis, MO at Varsity & J.V.: B, A, AA Hawks B2 3 0 3 0 0 12 21 Hardee’s Iceplex & Lindenwood Arena. – Squirt, 1/31- 2/2- Dells Waterpark Classic in Wisconsin Dells, Squirt Blue 1/17 – 1/20 - Smokey Mt. Shootout in Nashville, TN Peewee, Bantam, Midget High School Varsity & J.V.: B, WI – Mite, Squirt, Peewee, Bantam: AA, A, B, and A, AA House. Team GP W L T PTS GF GA at Centennial Arena. – (Friday thru Monday) Squirt, Peewee, Bantam, Midget/H.S.: A, AA – NHL Tickets Sabres 5 5 4 1 0 8 24 16 available – Predators – Avalanche and Predators - Stars APRIL 2014 FEBRUARY 2014 Renegades 1 4 3 1 0 6 25 16 2/14- 2/16- Dells Waterpark Classic in Wisconsin 1/18 – 1/20 - The Mountain King in Dallas, TX at Polar 4/11 – 4/13 - Winged Warrior in St. Louis, MO at Dells, WI – Peewee, Bantam: AA, A, B, and House. Cyclones 1 3 2 1 0 4 13 7 Ice Arena. – Squirt, Peewee, Bantam, Midget, High Hardee’s Iceplex. – Squirt, Peewee, Bantam, Midget, Admirals Navy 3 2 1 0 4 11 12 School Varsity & J.V.: B, A, AA High School Varsity & J.V.: B, A, AA 2/15- 2/17- Dells Waterpark Classic in Wisconsin Sabres 4 3 1 1 1 3 10 9 Dells, WI – Mite, Squirt: AA, A, B, and House. 1/18 – 1/20 - The Avalanche in Grand Rapids, MI 4/25 – 4/27 - The Thunderbird in Detroit, MI at

Hoffman Red 1 1 0 0 2 8 5 at Southside Arena. – Mite, Squirt, Peewee, Bantam, Suburban Detroit Arenas. – Mite, Squirt, Peewee, Panthers 3 4 1 3 0 2 17 24 Midget, High School Varsity & J.V.: B, A, AA – Bantam, Midget, High School Varsity & J.V.: B, A, AA MARCH 2014 3/14- 3/16- Dells Waterpark Classic in Wisconsin Sabres 7 2 0 1 1 1 3 6 Competitive Half Ice – 05 & 06 Yellowjackets 2 0 2 0 0 4 15 MAY 2014 Dells, WI – Mite, Squirt, PW, Bantam: AA, A, B, and 5/9 – 5/11 - The Ring of Fire in Ann Arbor, MI at House. Panthers 1 3 0 3 0 0 10 15 FEBRUARY 2014 2/15 – 2/17 - Gasoline Alley in Indianapolis, IN at Arctic Coliseum. – Mite, Squirt, Peewee, Bantam, 3/14- 3/16- St. Louis Ice Blast in St. Louis, MO – Mite, Squirt Yellow Midget/HS: B, A, AA Team GP W L T PTS GF GA Carmel Ice Skatium & Arctic Zone. – (Sat. thru Monday) Squirt, PW, Bantam: AA, A, B, and House. Squirt, Peewee, Bantam, Midget, High School Varsity & 5/16 – 5/18 - The Dragon’s Lair in Chicago, IL at Blackbirds 2 4 3 0 1 7 26 16 J.V.: B, A, AA Darien Sportsplex. – Squirt, Peewee, Bantam, Midget, MAY 2014 Rangers 1 4 3 1 0 6 17 10 5/2- 5/4- St. Louis Ice Blast in St. Louis, MO – Mite, 2/15 – 2/17 - The Gateway in St. Louis, MO at High School Varsity & J.V.: B, A, AA Sabres 2 5 3 2 0 6 20 16 Squirt, PW, Bantam: AA, A, B, and House. Hardee’s Iceplex and Lindenwood Arena. (Sat. thru 5/16 – 5/18 - The Last Dance in Detroit, MI at Renegades 2 4 2 2 0 4 13 19 Monday) – Squirt, Peewee, Bantam, Midget High School Suburban Detroit Arenas. – Squirt, Peewee, Bantam, 5/23- 5/25- St. Louis Ice Blast in St. Louis, MO – Mite, Bruins Black 2 1 0 1 3 7 4 Varsity & J.V.: B, A, AA Midget, High School Varsity & J.V.: B, A, AA plus Girls Squirt, PW, Bantam: AA, A, B, and House. 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Hawks B1 1 0 1 0 0 0 3 Rangers 3 3 0 3 0 0 8 13 MIDWEST HOCKEY NEWS December 27, 2013 5 Blackhawks in April of 2010. Blackhawk’s Bollig, “It may have been a blessing in disguise when I was not draft- Living The Dream ed,” Bollig said. “I was by Bill Hester - ‘Hockey Stop’ Correspondent’ able to go to an orga- Brandon Bollig was born and raised in St. nization where I felt I Louis. would fit in.” That meant two things when it came And boy did Bollig fit in. He played a cou- to hockey. He loved the Blues and didn’t ple of years with the Blackhawks’ American have the same feelings about the rival Hockey League affiliate in Rockford and Blackhawks. played his first NHL game on leap day (Feb. “St. Louis has a passionate fan base and 29) in 2012. I did not particularly like the Blackhawks,” It did not take Bollig long to experience Bollig said. the penultimate feeling of any boy grow- How things have changed as Bollig ing up playing the sport as he held up the became the first St. Louis born and raised Stanley Cup last winter after the Blackhawks player to have his name engraved on the clinched the title with a win at Boston. Stanley Cup after the Blackhawks captured “It’s a feeling I will never be able to explain and love to relive,” Bollig said of lifting the most precious of sport’s trophies during the celebration on Boston ice. “It was like an out of Central States Developmental Hockey League body experience.” And one he was able to celebrate not only with his teammates but with several members of his family Player of the Week from the St. Louis area. “The team was so gracious in fly- Nicholas Cardelli - Forward, ing out families to Boston in case we won there,” Bollig said. “My dad Chicago Hawks Midget Minor CSDHL could not come but my Mom, sis- ter, niece and nephew were there on the ice as we took the team photo. It was so much more special Goals, they are the lifeblood of the Hull sees Cardelli, a USHL futures to see how happy my family was to game of hockey. It takes an enormous pick of the Tri City Storm a year ago, see me fulfill a dream.” amount of skill to put a puck past a as a future player in the United States’ Bollig takes great pride in becom- goaltender. Chicago Hawks forward top tier junior league. ing the first St. Louis native to have Nicholas Cardelli has that knack of “We have been blessed with a group his name on the Stanley Cup. He scoring goals, and after two weeks of of great kids this year and I could see took it to the St. Peters Rec-Plex leading the Hawks scoring barrage, a few of them moving on,” said Hull, during the summer to let St. Louis Cardelli is this weeks Central States now in his second season leading the see the Cup first-hand (the Blues Developmental Player of the Week. hockey revival of the Hawks midget have yet to win the Stanley Cup). Cardelli, a high school junior from program. “I remember having my picture Wood Dale, Illinois, scored eight goals “And look for Nick to definitely move taken with some of the Blues when in three games this week and last week on in his hockey playing days.’’ I was a kid,” Bollig said. “And now I blasted nine markers in three games CSDHL coaches may submit CSDHL Photo courtesy of am having kids take pictures with to lead the Hawks to a current record Player of the Week candidates to sean@ me. It is just crazy that I was the first of 29-5-2 and a number one ranking in mwhockeynews.com at the Midwest the MYHockey USA hockey rankings Hockey News for future consideration the coveted trophy in 2013. player from St. Louis to win the Cup. When for Tier 2 Midget Minors. for the Central States Developmental “It is ironic how I ended up here,” said I was watching NHL games when I was The 5’ 9’, 175 pound winger has Hockey League Player of the 26-year-old left-winger who was not younger I felt there was no way that I could a great combination of the skill-sets. the Week. drafted. do that. Never in a million years when I was His ice vision, how he There may have been a couple of signs in in college or the pros or even in the NHL plays all three zones, the Bollig household though when Brandon that I would be the first one.” and obviously the was a youngster. Bollig and the Blackhawks entered play a hands and goal scor- Dad, Dale, and Mom, Tracy, had similar week before Christmas with the best record ing touch evoke a com- feelings to Brandon about their favorite in the NHL as they try for a repeat. plete player. But head squads. “I love the fact that we are Stanley Cup coach Jonathon Hull But there was one thing that they did like champions,” Bollig said. “But the coaches sees a lot more in his and that was the Blackhawk logo. stressed from the first day of training camp top scoring forward. “Dad made area rugs and the one rug that that last year was last year and that the book As he blossoms into a we had was the Chicago Blackhawks one,” was closed on last season and that we had great all around player, Brandon said. “He liked the Indian head. to open a new book.” his work ethic is prob- And Mom never bought any beach towels That book has had a good start as teams ably his greatest asset. but the one I remember having when I was begin to approach the halfway mark. Bollig “Nick has great a young kid was one of the Blackhawks.” hopes for a similar ending and he does so work habits on the Call it an omen but Bollig has never played with a different role on the team. ice and his attitude for another organization in his young NHL He is still a rough-and-tumble player who towards the game and career. will look after his teammates but he has also his teammates is one Amateur hockey is quite popular and been taking a regular shift on the fourth line of the reasons this competitive in the St. Louis area and Bollig with Marcus Kruger and Ben Smith. team is having such a grew up playing high school hockey at “My role has definitely changed this year,” great year,” said Hull, Francis Howell North, where he graduated Bollig said. “Last year I was more of a one- who has watched his in 2005 with a 3.4 grade average. He dimensional player. But Marcus, Ben and I Central States team roll played with the successful Jr. Blues and then have been together for awhile now and we to a 12-3-2 start in the played with the in the United are logging more minutes, playing against a midget minor league States Hockey League. lot of the No. 1 and 2 lines of our opponents. schedule. Bollig decided to go the collegiate route Our focus is on defense but we have also and attended St. Lawrence University, been able to chip in offensively.” where he was on the Dean’s list, and a mem- Bollig has played in all of the 37 Chicago ber of the hockey team for a couple of years. games this season and has contributed The 6-foot-2, 223-pound “tough” guy was three goals and five assists to go along with CSDHL.ORG not drafted but signed a contract with the his 59 penalty minutes. MIDWEST HOCKEY NEWS 6 December 27, 2013 Blackhawks Unveil 2014 Stadium Series Jersey Chicago - December 20, 2013 The Chicago Blackhawks unveiled today NHL® shield, bringing a dynamic and modern the team’s jersey for their March 1 game perspective to conventional team identities. vs. the at . The chrome crest was developed using new Fans can pre-order the jerseys by calling technology that fuses print and embroidery 800-GO-HAWKS or by visiting any Official and allows logos to be displayed as a high- Blackhawks Store location. resolution image incorporated into the crest. The Blackhawks 2014 Coors Light NHL This technology also reduces the weight of Stadium Series™ uniforms utilize colors with- the crest, resulting in a lightweight jersey to in the teams’ existing color palates. Each help improve athlete performance. jersey features chrome-treated logo designs Numbering on the back of the jersey is that are unique to the NHL Stadium Series enlarged and sleeve numbers are angled and inspired from the chrome details in the to improve visibility in outdoor venues. Skokie Flyers Win St. Louis Squirt Ice Blast by Jared Grafman - ‘Hockey Stop’ Correspondent’ The Skokie Flyers played their way to an the championship game. undefeated title at the St. Louis Ice Blast “It was a little nerve wracking for a little Tournament. bit there,” Coach Grimaldi said about the “We had a lot of things come out of championship against the Sharks. “It was the tournament. We played we’ll and we pretty tight for most of the first half of the hoped to carry it through to our regular game. It was 2-1 for a while, almost two season,” Assistant Coach Lary Grimaldi said. whole periods, and then I don’t know what “Our third periods were big this tourna- happened. We started playing hard, blew ment.” it wide open, they couldn’t get in the zone The Flyers, giving up only seven goals and we took home the championship. It all weekend, soared past their opponents was pretty nice.” in the preliminary round to land in the Dominic Grimaldi let up his only goal for winner-take-all Squirt Bronze champion- the tournament in the championship game. ship game. The Flyers defeated the Affton “He made about 13 saves going into the Americans 6-2 on the first night of the third period, when we were up 4-1, and tournament and were able to carry their we switched for the third peri- strong game play through the rest of the od,” Coach Grimaldi said. “Then we scored weekend. another quick one and I think at that point The Flyers secured a 6-1 win against the we breathed a little bit.” St. Peters Spirit on Saturday morning, and The Flyers won the championship game rounded out the preliminary matches with 8-3. a sound 6-1 victory over the Pekin Dragons. The Skokie Flyers Squirt Champions are Solid goaltending and teamwork landed Toran Bailey, Dylan Cohan, Charlie Duffy, the Flyers in the top spot for the Sunday champion- ship game against the only other undefeat- ed tour- nament team, the Meramec Sharks. “Our big goal scorer is Toran Bailey,” Skokie Flyers Association Grimaldi said. “He’s the muscle supports the behind us, he scores most of Midwest Hockey News our goals and Liam Hennessey had a good tournament too. He Alex Feuer, Benjamin Ford, Dominic had one game with 2 assists and another Grimaldi, Liam Hennessy, Oleksandr game with 3 assists. I think he even scored Khabenyuk, Justin Lynch, Brendan Mack, 2 goals in the championship game. And our Ethan Mogan, Jaden Sauer, John Wernecke defense played phenomenal. Our defense and Marios Yfantis. flyershockey.pucksystems.com shut down the teams pretty well.” The coaches are Igor Piatigorsky Goaltender Dominic Grimaldi defended and Lary Grimaldi and the the Flyers’ net for the first two periods of team manager is Diane Lynch. MIDWEST HOCKEY NEWS December 27, 2013 7 shootout to determine the tournament champion. Elmhurst Squirts The Chiefs would shoot first in the shootout and they took immediate con- trol in the four rounds as Lee scored. Foley Win Dells Classic followed with a save off of Kirkwood’s by Bill Hester - ‘Hockey Stop’ Correspondent’ Nick Salthouse, who had scored six goals in the two games against Elmhurst in The Elmhurst Chiefs Black Squirt hockey team the tournament including both in the spends a good portion of their practice time on championship game. shooting. Hoffing and Nicky Clemente would add goals That proved to be a good thing as the Chiefs on the next two tries for the Chiefs while Foley won the championship game of the Dells made another save as Elmhurst prevailed 3-0 in Waterpark Classic by dominating the shootout the shootout. against the Kirkwood (Mo.) Stars. There were 18 teams from five states in the “The kids like to shoot instead of skating tournament with four teams in the Chiefs’ brack- around cones all of the time,” Elmhurst coach et. Elmhurst outscored West Madison (WIS) and Rick Wilbert said. Washington County (WIS) by a combined score of Just getting to the shootout was a huge accom- 16-1 in round robin play but fell to Kirkwood 6-1. plishment for the Chiefs, who trailed Kirkwood Foley was ill for that game as Wilbert filling in 2-0 with less than three minutes remaining in the goal. Kirkwood was thus the top seed coming out title game. of round-robin play. MHN – Team Of The Week “I talked to our defensemen with about five “The kids were hungry to play them again and minutes to go and stressed to them the impor- it was a great game,” Wilbert said. Romeoville Huskies Bantam A tance of keeping the puck in at all costs,” Wilbert The game was scoreless through two periods said. “We needed to take some chances.” The Romeoville Huskies Bantam A team the third, Jack Kroll tallied a goal on a Jake before Salthouse, who had scored four goals and It would pay off as Greg Lee finally got the added two assists, in the round-robin win scored traveled to the Wisconsin Dells and came Bugajsky pass to tie the game at 1-1. The Chiefs on the scoreboard with 2:43 remaining in a pair of third period goals for the Stars. home Tournament Champs! game would remain tied until just under 2 regulation as he picked up the puck in the corner It looked like those would hold up until the The Huskies finished round robin play minutes left in regulation when Jack Kroll and beat the Kirkwood goalie on the shortside. two goals in the final three minutes and then with a 2-1 record, and their lone setback set up Mateusz Sak for the game winner. Wilbert would take a timeout at the next whis- the dominant performance in the shootout by to the Wayzata Yellow Bantams from The Huskies Bantam A Champs are tle and set up the strategy with pulling the goalie. the Chiefs. , who finished the preliminary Jake Bugajsky, Anthony Carcerano, Sal Ben Foley, “Foley the Goalie”, was round with a perfect 3-0 record. Carcerano, Scott Clarke, Eric Gasienica, pulled with about a minute and a half The Huskies were looking for a little Jared Heavens, Dylan Horbenko, Tom Kelly, remaining and the Chiefs had good puck revenge on Championship Sunday, how- Jack Kroll, Ryan Payne, Matt Quinn, Luke possession and had several dramatic keep-ins at the point. ever Wayzata scored an early first period Rohrbacher, Mateusz Sak, Lincoln Soper, They would finally get the equalizer as goal from Colin Packard, set up on a beau- Nick Vourtsis, and Joey Woodrum. Andrew Hoffing knocked in a rebound tiful pass by Nathan Raska, and just as in The head coach is Don Lewis and the on a shot from Richie Wilbert with just 26 Saturday’s game, the 1st period ended 1-0 assistants are Craig Heavens, Nick Horbenko seconds left. Wayzata. and Steve Payne. The teams would play a four-on-four With no scoring in the second period, Teams may submit a picture and contact sudden death overtime period with the Huskies head coach Don Lewis, would have info to [email protected] Chiefs having a four-on-three advantage to figure out something in the 3rd period, Midwest Hockey News for future consider- for the final 40 seconds after a Kirkwood as his Huskies hadn’t scored on Wayzata ation for the Midwest Hockey News Team Of penalty. in 5 straight periods. Just two minutes into The Week. Both teams had good scoring chances but neither could score which set up the

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USHL Players of the Week USHL – December 15, 2013 CCM Forward of the Week Joel L’Esperance - Robbie Payne L’Esperance picks up his second consecu- Payne was instrumental in helping the tive Forward of the Week honor after record- Steel earn three victories, tallying five points ing five goals over three games. After being (4g, 1a) and registering a plus-five on-ice held off the score sheet in Wednesday’s 3-1 rating. On Tuesday, the Gaylord, loss to the , the 18-year-old native scored a power play goal in the 6-3 bounced back with a hat trick, including win over the . He found the game-winner in overtime, in Friday’s the back of the net again and tied a game- 6-5 overtime win against the Youngstown high plus-two rating in Friday’s 4-1 victory Phantoms. He scored the three goals three against the . The different ways – power play, shorthanded, 20-year-old capped off his career week with and even strength. His hot hand contin- a pair of goals and an assist in a 6-4 win ued on Saturday as he netted two more to versus the Muskegon Lumberjacks. The lead the Storm to a 3-1 win and weekend Northern Michigan University commit is sweep of the Phantoms. The Michigan riding a six-game goal streak, recording Tech University commit has been on a tear seven of his eight goals this season during as of late, totaling nine goals over his last that span. Payne has produced 12 points four games. His 25 points (18g, 7a) over 26 (8g, 4a) over 22 games during his first USHL games ties him for seventh in USHL scoring, season. and the 18 goals for the Brighton, Michigan native ties him for second in the League. Bantam Minor (‘00) Central States Developmental United States Hockey League Minnesota Junior Hockey League CHICAGO Jr. A Tier I Standings Standings Team GP W L T PTS GF GA Hockey League Standings as of 12/26/13 Standings as of 12/26/13 StL Blues 12 9 3 0 18 35 20 Standings as of 12/23/13 Eastern Conference Minnesota Teams Milwaukee Jr. 14 8 5 1 17 43 32 Midget Major TEAM GP W L OTL PTS GF GA Team GP W L T OTL SOL PTS GF GA Chicago Fury 12 6 6 0 12 33 31 TEAM GP W L T PTS GF GA Dubuque 24 16 7 1 33 86 63 Dells Ducks 30 26 4 0 0 0 52 159 70 DETROIT Falcons 15 11 2 2 24 57 31 Team USA 29 16 12 1 33 127 107 Maple Grove 34 25 8 0 1 0 51 134 81 Team GP W L T PTS GF GA Affton 12 10 0 2 22 59 15 Indiana 23 14 5 4 32 83 63 Northern Lights 31 18 10 0 3 0 39 106 88 Belle Tire 13 8 4 1 17 49 36 Shattuck 16 9 4 3 21 63 45 Green Bay 25 12 8 5 29 79 77 Crusaders 31 17 10 0 3 1 38 125 100 Oakland Jr. 15 7 7 1 15 48 39 Sabres 13 9 2 2 20 58 26 Cedar Rapids 23 13 9 1 27 77 74 Ice Hawks 27 13 8 1 5 0 32 116 103 Victory Honda 14 6 6 2 14 43 40 Bruins 12 8 3 1 17 44 25 Muskegon 28 11 13 4 26 85 102 Edina Lakers 30 8 20 1 1 0 18 75 132 OHIO Hawks 15 5 6 4 14 45 35 Chicago 27 11 15 1 23 71 88 Steele County 28 8 19 0 1 0 17 85 104 Team GP W L T PTS GF GA Leafs 12 6 5 1 13 36 32 Youngstown 25 7 13 5 19 73 97 MN Owls 27 6 17 0 4 0 16 70 137 Cleveland 14 6 7 1 13 60 40 Rockford 14 5 7 2 12 32 45 Western Conference Great Lakes Teams Pitts Penguins 12 5 6 1 11 37 28 Chargers 13 4 8 1 9 30 43 TEAM GP W L OTL PTS GF GA Team GP W L T OTL SOL PTS GF GA Ohio Jackets 15 0 15 0 0 11 104 Chesterfield 17 4 12 1 9 36 63 Omaha 27 20 4 3 43 99 54 Marquette 31 27 4 0 0 0 54 193 89 PeeWee Major (‘01) Blues 17 3 13 1 7 34 86 Sioux Falls 26 18 6 2 38 91 70 Illiana 29 21 7 0 1 0 43 123 97 CHICAGO Twin Bridges 16 1 13 2 4 27 75 Waterloo 24 18 5 1 37 93 66 Central Wis 31 18 13 0 0 0 36 115 105 Team GP W L T PTS GF GA Midget Minor Sioux City 25 17 7 1 35 88 57 Wooster Oilers 31 16 13 0 1 1 34 129 126 Chicago Fury 10 4 3 3 11 35 30 TEAM GP W L T PTS GF GA Des Moines 24 10 12 2 22 60 76 Icehawks 28 15 10 0 3 0 33 109 100 StL Blues 12 4 6 2 10 29 37 Falcons 21 17 1 3 37 96 30 Tri-City 26 8 16 2 18 58 91 Fort Wayne 32 15 14 0 3 0 33 157 130 Milwaukee Jr. 12 4 7 1 9 23 37 Blues 19 12 4 3 27 69 47 Lincoln 24 6 13 5 17 54 87 Wis Rampage 31 6 22 0 3 0 15 119 196 DETROIT Sabres 18 11 5 2 24 58 34 Fargo 24 5 17 2 12 38 90 StL Frontenacs 31 1 27 0 3 0 5 48 205 Team GP W L T PTS GF GA Cyclones 21 11 8 2 24 74 61 Belle Tire 13 12 0 1 25 72 21 Chesterfield 17 11 6 0 22 69 34 Oakland Jr. 14 3 8 3 9 30 41 Hawks 15 10 3 2 22 74 33 North Tier 1 Elite Hockey League Victory Honda 15 3 11 1 7 21 55 Affton 19 9 7 3 21 61 50 Standings as of 12/23/13 OHIO Huskies 17 5 9 3 13 34 71 Jr. A Tier II Standings Midget Major (18U) Team GP W L T PTS GF GA Chargers 19 4 11 4 12 41 64 Standings as of 12/26/13 CHICAGO Pitts Penguins 16 10 3 3 23 57 34 Leafs 19 3 14 2 8 33 100 Central Team GP W L T PTS GF GA Ohio Jackets 16 6 6 4 16 57 53 Bruins 17 1 13 3 5 27 69 Team GP W L OTL PTS GF GA Chicago Fury 16 13 2 1 38 57 37 Cleveland 14 4 7 3 11 37 36 Twin Bridges 18 1 14 3 5 23 66 Austin 31 20 10 1 41 98 70 StL AAA Blues 17 11 3 3 35 65 24 PeeWee Minor (‘02) Bantam Major Bismarck 29 18 8 3 39 91 68 Thunder AAA 17 11 4 2 32 57 37 CHICAGO TEAM GP W L T PTS GF GA Aberdeen 30 17 11 2 36 82 73 KC Mavs Elite 16 1 13 2 5 26 84 Team GP W L T PTS GF GA Chesterfield 18 16 1 1 33 103 32 Minot 31 14 14 3 31 70 82 Milwaukee Jr. 16 1 14 1 3 20 71 StL Blues 16 14 0 2 30 123 41 Affton 15 14 1 0 28 91 25 Brookings 31 8 17 6 22 69 109 DETROIT Chicago Fury 14 8 6 0 16 74 57 Falcons 16 13 1 2 28 68 25 Midwest Team GP W L T PTS GF GA Milwaukee Jr. 12 1 10 1 3 22 71 Bruins 16 7 7 2 16 45 38 Team GP W L OTL PTS GF GA Cleveland 18 14 4 0 42 71 37 DETROIT Indy 21 6 15 0 12 48 92 Fairbanks 29 21 8 0 42 92 60 Belle Tire 18 14 4 0 41 69 45 Team GP W L T PTS GF GA Sabres 17 5 11 1 11 42 70 MN Wilderness 28 17 6 5 39 68 48 Oakland Jr. 20 10 7 3 29 49 65 Belle Tire 15 11 4 0 22 70 31 Leafs 15 4 11 0 8 33 55 Coulee Region 30 18 12 0 36 99 84 Victory Honda 16 8 4 4 28 69 55 Victory Honda 16 8 6 2 18 62 55 Huskies 16 4 12 0 8 26 87 Wenatchee 31 15 13 3 33 87 82 Ohio Jackets 16 6 7 3 21 39 46 Oakland Jr. 15 3 11 1 7 34 78 Cyclones 16 3 13 0 6 30 62 Kenai River 30 14 13 3 31 81 91 EAST OHIO Bantam Minor MN Magicians 30 12 12 6 30 71 93 Team GP W L T PTS GF GA Team GP W L T PTS GF GA TEAM GP W L T PTS GF GA North Team Comcast 20 16 2 2 48 91 55 Pitts Penguins 10 6 3 1 13 39 33 Winnetka 21 14 7 0 28 78 58 Team GP W L OTL PTS GF GA Pitts Penguins 22 13 8 1 35 72 60 Ohio Jackets 10 2 7 1 5 26 54 Blues 18 13 4 1 27 71 33 Port Huron 31 18 6 7 43 105 86 Jr. 17 10 7 0 28 55 52 Cleveland 10 0 10 0 0 12 54 St. Jude 20 11 4 5 27 66 40 Johnstown 32 18 12 2 38 91 95 Boston 13 7 5 1 19 39 31 Squirt Major (‘03) Falcons 18 9 6 3 21 61 41 Michigan 32 15 10 7 37 97 94 Buffalo Jr. 20 4 13 3 12 37 74 CHICAGO Chesterfield 14 8 4 2 18 58 40 Soo 33 13 14 6 32 78 103 WEST Team GP W L T PTS GF GA Bruins 18 5 7 6 16 35 44 Springfield 29 13 12 4 30 81 82 Team GP W L T PTS GF GA Chicago Fury 10 9 1 0 18 59 14 Sabres 15 5 8 2 12 34 57 Janesville 29 14 14 1 29 85 95 CO Rampage 22 14 7 1 43 62 45 StL Blues 10 5 2 3 13 40 36 Affton 19 4 12 3 11 30 56 South 23 10 8 5 35 69 66 Milwaukee Jr. 10 4 5 1 9 27 39 Leafs 19 4 13 2 10 49 79 Team GP W L OTL PTS GF GA Phoenix Jr. 23 11 10 2 32 63 62 DETROIT Glenview 16 3 11 2 8 24 58 Wichita Falls 34 21 10 3 45 99 74 LA Jr. Kings 24 8 14 2 23 46 70 Team GP W L T PTS GF GA PeeWee Major Amarillo 32 20 10 2 42 102 70 CO Thunderbirds 22 6 14 2 15 41 81 Victory Honda 12 4 6 2 10 36 50 TEAM GP W L T PTS GF GA Topeka 32 18 11 3 39 92 76 Belle Tire 12 2 8 2 6 36 60 Ice Dogs 20 13 4 3 29 75 42 Rio Grande Valley32 16 9 7 39 79 72 Midget Minor (16U) Oakland Jr. 12 1 8 3 5 22 52 Falcons 18 13 3 2 28 56 26 Corpus Christi 33 12 15 6 30 77 93 CHICAGO OHIO Huskies 18 12 4 2 26 58 37 Odessa 33 10 23 0 20 66 114 Team GP W L T PTS GF GA Team GP W L T PTS GF GA Indy 18 11 6 1 23 64 33 Lone Star 30 9 19 2 20 64 110 StL AAA Blues 16 15 0 1 46 64 25 Pitts Penguins 10 7 2 1 15 53 15 Chesterfield 21 11 9 1 23 70 45 Milwaukee Jr. 16 11 5 0 31 76 53 Ohio Jackets 10 2 3 5 9 24 33 Blues 18 8 6 4 20 55 48 North American 3 Hockey League Thunder AAA 15 5 8 2 14 44 55 Cleveland 10 1 6 3 5 30 48 St. Jude 17 6 7 4 16 34 39 Chicago Fury 16 4 10 2 13 35 67 Affton 20 6 12 2 14 52 67 Tier III Jr. A Standings KC Mavs Elite 15 3 12 0 8 34 74 Girls (19U) Winnetka 18 4 12 2 10 34 67 Standings as of 12/26/13 DETROIT Team GP W L T PTS GF GA Bruins 15 2 9 4 8 28 49 Central Team GP W L T PTS GF GA Thunder Bay 5 4 0 1 9 24 6 Sabres 17 1 15 1 3 18 91 Team GP W L OTL PTS GF GA Ohio Jackets 20 14 4 2 41 67 47 Chicago Fury 5 4 0 1 9 15 5 PeeWee Minor Peoria 31 22 9 0 44 154 88 Oakland Jr. 20 11 4 5 36 50 51 Shaftsbury Titans 5 4 1 0 8 13 7 TEAM GP W L T PTS GF GA Wisconsin 29 15 9 5 35 117 107 Victory Honda 19 11 8 0 30 48 34 Minnesota Blades 5 3 1 1 7 21 5 Falcons 19 16 3 0 32 77 32 St. Louis 28 16 10 2 34 114 80 Belle Tire 19 10 8 1 28 52 52 5 3 1 1 7 13 4 Jets 20 13 4 3 29 78 54 Chicago 26 14 7 5 33 108 100 Cleveland 18 4 10 4 13 30 54 Team Detroit BT 5 2 2 1 5 12 9 Twin Bridges 20 11 3 6 28 89 48 Cincinnati 28 13 13 2 28 96 101 EAST Pitts Penguins 5 0 2 3 3 8 14 Affton 16 11 2 3 25 72 19 Battle Creek 26 1 25 0 2 25 175 Team GP W L T PTS GF GA Dallas Stars 5 0 4 1 1 6 23 Chesterfield 21 10 9 2 22 73 53 East Buffalo Jr. 20 15 2 3 47 85 42 Ohio Flames 5 0 4 1 1 3 22 Bruins 14 9 2 3 21 70 27 Team GP W L OTL PTS GF GA Team Comcast 19 12 6 1 33 67 49 Milwaukee Jr. 5 0 5 0 0 1 21 Blues 17 6 7 4 16 29 38 Flint 32 27 3 2 56 150 64 Pitts Penguins 20 7 11 2 23 52 62 Girls (16U) Cyclones 18 2 12 4 8 31 60 Pittsburgh 31 15 10 6 36 109 85 Philadelphia Jr. 17 6 8 3 19 36 61 Team GP W L T PTS GF GA Sabres 13 2 9 2 6 21 54 Cleveland 30 16 11 3 35 112 98 Boston 14 5 9 0 14 34 51 Milwaukee Jr. 5 5 0 0 10 16 3 St. Jude 20 1 16 3 5 39 99 Toledo 27 13 10 4 30 74 79 WEST Chicago Fury 5 4 1 0 8 20 7 Indy 16 0 14 2 2 23 118 Metro 30 12 16 2 26 83 119 Team GP W L T PTS GF GA StL Lady Blues 5 3 1 1 7 14 8 Squirts Michigan 26 5 19 2 12 46 118 LA Jr. Kings 22 16 5 1 47 77 56 Madison 5 2 2 1 5 16 9 TEAM GP W L T PTS GF GA South CO Thunderbirds 22 16 6 0 46 77 46 Lansing 5 2 2 1 5 11 8 Rockford 18 16 1 1 33 101 19 Team GP W L OTL PTS GF GA Dallas Stars 20 13 7 0 39 73 50 Pitts Penguins 5 1 2 2 4 11 8 Falcons 17 15 1 1 31 107 12 Topeka 22 13 8 1 27 88 65 CO Rampage 22 8 11 3 27 61 69 Team Detroit BT 4 0 2 2 2 4 10 Winnetka 17 10 5 2 22 61 48 Sugar Land 17 9 6 2 20 92 79 Phoenix Jr. 22 0 19 3 3 26 90 Dallas Stars 5 1 3 1 3 4 17 Affton 16 8 4 4 20 53 55 Dallas 23 8 13 2 18 73 97 Ohio Flames 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Blues 18 9 8 1 19 66 59 West Bantam Major (‘99) Ohio Jackets 5 0 5 0 0 1 27 Chesterfield 15 6 6 3 15 52 48 Team GP W L OTL PTS GF GA CHICAGO Girls (14U) Twin Bridges 15 5 6 4 14 43 43 North Iowa 26 25 1 0 50 158 48 Team GP W L T PTS GF GA Team GP W L T PTS GF GA Ice Dogs 14 5 6 3 13 34 46 Granite City 29 22 7 0 44 154 65 StL AAA Blues 12 9 3 0 18 34 20 Pitts Penguins 10 9 1 0 18 41 5 Glenview 16 4 7 5 13 39 57 Alexandria 27 18 9 0 36 126 94 Chicago Fury 12 8 3 1 17 41 25 Milwaukee Jr. 10 9 1 0 18 36 8 Huskies 19 5 12 2 12 40 63 Twin City 28 13 12 3 29 103 128 Milwaukee Jr. 14 5 7 2 12 24 36 Detroit BT 10 6 3 1 13 35 12 Sabres 15 4 7 4 12 37 51 Breezy Point 29 6 21 2 14 73 158 DETROIT Select 10 6 3 1 13 22 14 Indy 14 3 11 0 6 25 74 Minnesota 29 6 22 1 13 68 142 Team GP W L T PTS GF GA Chicago Fury 10 5 2 3 13 27 20 Bruins 16 0 16 0 0 24 107 Oakland Jr. 15 12 2 1 25 70 23 Ohio Jackets 10 4 4 2 10 17 14 Belle Tire 14 12 2 0 24 76 26 StL Lady Blues 10 2 6 2 6 11 23 Victory Honda 15 9 4 2 20 60 45 Madison Capitols 10 2 7 1 5 11 43 OHIO Detroit VH 10 1 8 1 3 17 35 Team GP W L T PTS GF GA Ohio Flames 10 0 9 1 1 8 51 Cleveland 12 5 7 0 10 20 46 Girls (12U) Ohio Jackets 12 4 7 1 9 30 33 Team GP W L T PTS GF GA Pitts Penquins 10 4 6 0 8 19 41 Pitts Penguins 5 5 0 0 10 27 3 StL Lady Blues 5 2 2 1 5 20 15 Milwaukee Jr. 5 1 3 1 3 13 19 Team Illinois 3 0 3 0 0 1 24 MIDWEST HOCKEY NEWS 10 December 27, 2013 Bantam - Bronze - Tier 2 Peewee - Silver - Tier 3 Squirt - Silver - Tier 1 Northern Illinois Hockey Teams GP W L T PTS GF GA Teams GP W L T PTS GF GA Teams GP W L T PTS GF GA League Standings Yellowjackets #2 10 8 1 1 17 35 8 Hawks #4 10 8 0 2 18 45 16 Maulers #1 11 9 1 1 19 39 12 Standings as of 12/23/13 Ice Dogs #3 8 7 0 1 15 44 10 Rockford #2 11 7 2 2 16 33 18 Leafs #2 9 9 0 0 18 34 8 Midget - Elite - Major A Wilmette #2 9 5 3 1 11 26 18 Winnetka #4 9 6 2 1 13 29 19 Hawks #3 10 7 1 2 16 42 17 TEAM GP W L T PTS GF GA Cyclones #3 10 4 5 1 9 25 28 Skokie #1 8 3 3 2 8 19 15 Blues #2 10 7 1 2 16 34 10 Jaguars #1 11 10 0 1 21 67 13 Jaguars #1 10 3 6 1 7 16 38 Bruins #2 10 3 5 2 8 31 32 Jets #2 9 7 1 1 15 31 13 Peoria #1 12 9 1 2 20 48 16 Komets #2 8 1 6 1 3 23 36 Ice Dogs #3 10 4 6 0 8 25 34 Northbrook #2 11 6 2 3 15 31 22 Skokie #1 10 8 1 1 17 52 11 Leafs #2 7 0 7 0 0 3 34 Jets #2 9 3 5 1 7 18 26 Express #2 10 5 4 1 11 25 23 Chiefs #1 13 7 6 0 14 57 50 Peewee - Elite Bloomington #2 10 3 6 1 7 35 48 Leafs #3 11 4 5 2 10 23 25 Komets #1 11 5 4 2 12 36 27 Teams GP W L T PTS GF GA Team Illinois #1 8 2 5 1 5 14 20 Glenview #2 8 3 4 1 7 14 29 Yellowjackets #1 13 5 6 2 12 38 44 Northbrook #1 13 7 2 4 18 46 26 Peoria #2 9 2 7 0 4 17 38 St. Jude #3 8 1 5 2 4 11 23 Cyclones #1 12 4 7 1 9 34 45 Glenview #1 11 7 2 2 16 39 20 Peewee - Bronze - Tier 1 Peoria #1 9 2 7 0 4 19 36 Rockford #1 12 4 8 0 8 28 53 Wilmette #1 11 7 4 0 14 29 27 Teams GP W L T PTS GF GA Vikings #3 9 2 7 0 4 12 33 Bruins #1 12 2 10 0 4 16 76 Yellowjackets #1 9 5 1 3 13 24 14 Yellowjackets #3 14 13 0 1 27 66 19 Bloomington #2 8 1 6 1 3 13 23 Falcons #1 12 0 11 1 1 14 55 Bulldogs #1 10 6 3 1 13 28 24 Sabres #3 12 11 1 0 22 55 19 Huskies #1 8 1 6 1 3 11 22 Midget - Elite - Major B Rockford #1 8 3 3 2 8 20 25 Glenview #4 12 8 2 2 18 46 27 Chargers #2 8 1 6 1 3 13 30 Teams GP W L T PTS GF GA Express #1 10 3 5 2 8 17 25 Wilmette #3 12 7 5 0 14 45 29 Ice Dogs #2 5 1 4 0 2 10 14 Wolf Pack #1 14 14 0 0 28 88 11 Cyclones #1 10 2 5 3 7 26 36 Redwings #2 13 6 6 1 13 34 26 Maulers #2 8 1 7 0 2 16 38 Chargers #1 13 12 1 0 24 54 15 Jets #1 9 3 6 0 6 19 20 Winnetka #5 11 4 6 1 9 27 34 Squirt - Silver - Tier 2 Vikings #1 11 8 3 0 16 52 15 Hawks #1 11 1 7 3 5 17 30 Vikings #3 12 2 6 4 8 27 38 Teams GP W L T PTS GF GA Glenview #1 13 5 6 2 12 47 51 CYA #1 10 1 7 2 4 14 32 Huskies #2 10 2 6 2 6 27 32 Sabres #4 9 8 0 1 17 37 5 Peoria #2 11 5 6 0 10 40 29 Peewee - Gold - A Komets #2 11 2 9 0 4 24 53 Winnetka #2 11 8 2 1 17 39 24 Wolf Pack #2 12 4 7 1 9 29 45 Teams GP W L T PTS GF GA Winnetka #3 8 1 6 1 3 9 33 Sabres #3 9 8 1 0 16 43 13 Sabres #1 13 4 8 1 9 33 46 Peoria #1 9 8 0 1 17 51 20 Wildkits #2 11 1 10 0 2 19 69 Wolf Pack #2 10 7 3 0 14 29 18 Skokie #2 11 2 6 3 7 20 57 Chargers #1 10 5 2 3 13 49 30 Rockford #2 8 6 2 0 12 24 16 Cyclones #2 11 1 9 1 3 13 57 Irish #1 10 5 2 3 13 42 35 Peewee - Bronze - Tier 2 Hawks #4 10 6 4 0 12 23 23 Jaguars #2 11 0 9 2 2 12 62 Bloomington #1 7 4 2 1 9 20 11 Teams GP W L T PTS GF GA Cyclones #3 11 5 4 2 12 29 28 Bantam - Elite Ice Dogs #1 11 3 5 3 9 28 30 Pekin #1 12 11 0 1 23 49 21 Jaguars #2 12 5 5 2 12 20 21 Teams GP W L T PTS GF GA Blues #1 8 4 4 0 8 22 27 Northbrook #4 13 9 1 3 21 53 28 Bulldogs #2 9 4 3 2 10 21 25 Peoria #1 9 8 0 1 17 34 10 Leafs #1 11 3 7 1 7 35 52 Blackbirds #2 12 10 2 0 20 55 24 Blues #3 10 3 7 0 6 26 38 Glenview #1 9 7 0 2 16 30 13 Wildkits #1 10 2 6 2 6 21 38 Cyclones #3 12 8 2 2 18 46 25 Komets #1 6 1 4 1 3 13 19 Irish #1 10 5 4 1 11 22 26 Falcons #1 10 2 8 0 4 16 41 Northbrook #3 10 7 1 2 16 44 18 Wilmette #2 9 1 7 1 3 15 29 Vikings #1 9 4 3 2 10 27 23 Peewee - Gold - B Chargers #3 13 5 5 3 13 32 31 Leafs #4 10 1 8 1 3 15 34 Mission #1 10 4 5 1 9 27 24 Teams GP W L T PTS GF GA Wilmette #4 11 4 6 1 9 28 41 Skokie #1 6 0 4 2 2 9 23 Falcons #1 7 3 4 0 6 19 23 Winnetka #1 12 9 1 2 20 58 24 Admirals #2 12 3 6 3 9 33 39 Bruins #2 10 0 9 1 1 18 45 Winnetka #1 9 3 6 0 6 20 31 Vikings #1 10 9 1 0 18 46 13 Wolf Pack #3 9 3 4 2 8 31 25 Squirt - Bronze - Tier 1 Rockford #1 9 2 7 0 4 14 30 Wolf Pack #1 11 7 1 3 17 41 16 Maulers #2 10 3 5 2 8 30 36 Teams GP W L T PTS GF GA Northbrook #1 10 1 8 1 3 15 28 Glenview #2 8 6 0 2 14 28 15 Glenview #5 11 3 6 2 8 31 34 Falcons #3 12 10 0 2 22 45 20 Bantam - Gold - Tier 1 Admirals #1 12 6 4 2 14 35 33 Leafs #4 10 3 6 1 7 35 28 Winnetka #3 12 9 3 0 18 49 31 Teams GP W L T PTS GF GA Redwings #1 8 6 2 0 12 37 18 Hawks #5 10 2 7 1 5 10 19 Winnetka #4 12 7 4 1 15 53 44 Jets #1 10 6 2 2 14 33 22 St. Jude #1 9 5 3 1 11 21 15 Jaguars #3 10 2 8 0 4 16 56 Jets #3 10 5 4 1 11 21 20 Bruins #1 9 5 1 3 13 34 18 Blackbirds #1 7 4 2 1 9 26 15 St. Jude #3 9 1 7 1 3 12 34 Stallions #2 11 3 3 5 11 18 18 Wolf Pack #1 10 5 3 2 12 31 23 Sabres #1 7 4 2 1 9 21 15 Komets #3 8 0 8 0 0 7 53 Vikings #4 11 4 5 2 10 31 32 Bulldogs #1 7 4 1 2 10 16 7 Jaguars #1 9 4 5 0 8 26 36 Squirt - Elite - Elite Chiefs #1 12 3 7 2 8 21 35 CYA #1 11 4 5 2 10 24 29 Bruins #1 11 3 6 2 8 28 36 Teams GP W L T PTS GF GA Wilmette #3 12 2 9 1 5 23 46 Blues #1 8 2 5 1 5 13 19 Cyclones #2 10 2 6 2 6 30 42 Falcons #1 13 11 2 0 22 53 17 Jaguars #3 10 1 9 0 2 19 34 Wildkits #1 11 1 10 0 2 15 48 Huskies #1 9 2 6 1 5 18 28 Express #1 9 8 0 1 17 22 4 Squirt - Bronze - Tier 2 Bantam - Gold - Tier 2 Hawks #2 7 1 4 2 4 13 21 Vikings #1 10 4 2 4 12 22 21 Teams GP W L T PTS GF GA Teams GP W L T PTS GF GA Ice Dogs #2 10 1 7 2 4 16 37 Chargers #1 8 4 4 0 8 24 22 Northbrook #3 10 8 2 0 16 29 15 Bloomington #1 10 9 1 0 18 33 15 Hawks #3 10 1 9 0 2 14 42 Jets #1 9 3 4 2 8 19 29 Hawks #5 12 7 4 1 15 42 29 Chargers #1 10 8 2 0 16 38 20 Chiefs #1 12 0 11 1 1 13 65 Blackbirds #1 11 2 6 3 7 26 36 Cyclones #4 10 6 2 2 14 36 24 Ice Dogs #1 11 7 3 1 15 34 27 Peewee - Silver - Tier 1 Hawks #1 8 1 4 3 5 13 18 Chargers #3 9 5 3 1 11 27 26 Hawks #1 6 2 3 1 5 18 17 Teams GP W L T PTS GF GA Bloomington #1 9 1 5 3 5 14 26 Ice Dogs #3 9 4 3 2 10 19 16 Cyclones #1 10 2 7 1 5 25 38 Wilmette #2 13 8 2 3 19 31 14 Leafs #1 7 0 7 0 0 10 30 Maulers #3 10 3 7 0 6 29 41 Komets #1 11 2 8 1 5 21 40 Komets #1 12 7 3 2 16 28 19 Squirt - Gold - A St. Jude #5 9 2 6 1 5 17 30 Vikings #2 10 1 7 2 4 10 22 Sabres #2 12 6 2 4 16 28 24 Teams GP W L T PTS GF GA Irish #2 9 2 6 1 5 14 30 Bantam - Silver - Tier 1 Leafs #2 10 5 1 4 14 28 16 Cyclones #1 10 8 1 1 17 28 13 Glenview #3 8 2 6 0 4 15 17 Teams GP W L T PTS GF GA Glenview #3 11 4 5 2 10 23 24 St. Jude #1 9 7 2 0 14 31 15 Squirt - Bronze - Tier 3 Yellowjackets #1 11 10 1 0 20 30 10 Chargers #2 11 4 5 2 10 17 21 Northbrook #1 10 6 3 1 13 20 15 Teams GP W L T PTS GF GA Huskies #1 10 9 1 0 18 40 13 Bulldogs #2 10 1 3 6 8 25 29 Blues #1 11 5 5 1 11 21 18 St. Jude #4 9 8 0 1 17 40 12 Sabres #1 10 6 4 0 12 38 31 Vikings #2 12 2 7 3 7 14 25 Redwings #1 8 3 4 1 7 18 19 Komets #2 11 7 3 1 15 42 34 Winnetka #2 10 6 4 0 12 31 24 Winnetka #2 10 1 5 4 6 18 28 Hawks #2 11 3 7 1 7 15 24 Winnetka #5 8 6 1 1 13 39 21 Admirals #1 9 4 4 1 9 33 32 St. Jude #2 9 1 6 2 4 13 25 Wilmette #1 9 2 5 2 6 21 27 Express #3 8 5 1 2 12 26 10 Wilmette #1 8 3 4 1 7 25 25 Peewee - Silver - Tier 2 Winnetka #1 9 2 5 2 6 15 33 Jaguars #4 11 3 7 1 7 27 43 Cyclones #2 8 3 5 0 6 24 28 Teams GP W L T PTS GF GA Bulldogs #1 9 2 6 1 5 14 19 Redwings #2 9 3 6 0 6 26 34 Glenview #2 11 3 8 0 6 21 48 Maulers #1 13 11 1 1 23 44 12 Squirt - Gold - B Peoria #2 7 1 5 1 3 19 25 Leafs #1 10 2 7 1 5 21 30 Wolf Pack #2 13 8 3 2 18 45 25 Teams GP W L T PTS GF GA Yellowjackets #2 7 1 5 1 3 23 38 St. Jude #1 11 1 9 1 3 16 38 Northbrook #2 12 7 4 1 15 43 33 Team Name GP W L T PTS GF GA Wilmette #4 8 0 6 2 2 9 34 Bantam - Silver - Tier 2 Falcons #2 12 7 5 0 14 32 28 Wolf Pack #1 10 10 0 0 20 52 12 Bantam - Girls - Gold Teams GP W L T PTS GF GA Yellowjackets #2 9 6 2 1 13 22 9 Jaguars #1 10 8 2 0 16 51 21 Teams GP W L T PTS GF GA Irish #2 9 8 1 0 16 28 8 Leafs #3 11 4 5 2 10 29 31 Sabres #2 9 6 1 2 14 23 19 Falcons #1 14 13 1 0 26 58 17 Bruins #2 10 7 1 2 16 27 12 Stallions #1 11 3 6 2 8 22 32 Falcons #2 13 6 5 2 14 33 35 Sabres #1 14 10 2 2 22 51 19 Ice Dogs #2 9 7 1 1 15 32 12 Blues #2 12 3 7 2 8 20 29 Cyclones #2 9 5 2 2 12 25 24 Glenview #1 15 10 5 0 20 45 30 Peoria #2 9 7 2 0 14 26 10 Jaguars #2 12 3 7 2 8 22 39 Stallions #1 10 6 4 0 12 25 22 Wilmette #1 17 8 7 2 18 51 37 Blues #2 10 6 4 0 12 24 17 Falcons #3 11 3 7 1 7 13 28 Sabres #1 9 5 3 1 11 30 23 Admirals #1 14 2 12 0 4 17 60 Express #1 9 5 3 1 11 29 20 Irish #2 12 1 9 2 4 10 36 St. Jude #2 10 5 4 1 11 30 27 Yellowjackets #1 16 0 16 0 0 14 73 Blackbirds #1 12 5 6 1 11 26 33 Yellowjackets #1 10 4 4 2 10 28 31 Peewee - Girls - Gold Chargers #2 12 5 7 0 10 24 30 Admirals #1 10 3 5 2 8 17 22 Teams GP W L T PTS GF GA Falcons #2 8 4 3 1 9 25 22 Rockford #1 8 2 3 3 7 20 24 Wilmette #1 17 15 1 1 31 63 25 Wolf Pack #2 10 2 6 2 6 27 33 Vikings #2 11 2 6 3 7 18 31 Admirals #1 17 8 6 3 19 61 47 Hawks #2 9 2 6 1 5 16 24 Ice Dogs #1 7 3 4 0 6 17 16 Glenview #1 12 8 2 2 18 45 22 Sabres #2 9 1 5 3 5 9 21 Irish #1 9 3 6 0 6 16 23 Jets #1 15 5 8 2 12 23 39 Bruins #3 9 2 6 1 5 23 36 Glenview #1 11 2 7 2 6 22 33 Glenview #2 13 3 9 1 7 34 48 Jets #2 10 2 8 0 4 13 40 Wildkits #1 11 1 7 3 5 19 42 Huskies #1 16 1 14 1 3 13 58 Stallions #1 7 1 5 1 3 6 17 Bruins #1 9 0 8 1 1 11 32 Bantam - Bronze - Tier 1 Teams GP W L T PTS GF GA Maulers #1 10 7 2 1 15 29 10 Hawks #3 9 5 2 2 12 29 26 Northbrook #2 9 5 3 1 11 14 15 Vikings #3 10 5 4 1 11 30 28 Bulldogs #2 9 3 4 2 8 27 23 Chiefs #1 9 3 5 1 7 21 27 Huskies #2 6 2 2 2 6 13 17 Rockford #2 7 2 5 0 4 23 22 Wildkits #2 5 0 5 0 0 6 24 MIDWEST HOCKEY NEWS December 27, 2013 11 MIDWEST HOCKEY NEWS 12 December 27, 2013