Category: Hockey
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Minnesota Junior Hockey Report
It’s mid-September in Minnesota and that means Junior Hockey season is underway! All four USA Hockey Tier II teams based in the state have kicked off their season while one of the six Tier III teams began the regular season. North American Hockey League Minnesota Wilderness, who finished as NAHL Robertson Cup runner up last…
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Butte Irish claim their first victory of the new season in Bozeman
Butte Irish completed their first road trip of the new season on Saturday with a Frontier Division tilt against the Bozeman Icedogs. Just one night after an 8-3 loss in Great Falls, the Irish played their most complete game of the season and were rewarded with a 3-1 victory over the Icedogs. 17-year old rookie…
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Chernauckas skates, scores, but Butte Irish fall short in Bozeman
Mathieu Chernauckas has played goaltender during his hockey career. He’s won a state title his Senior season at Detroit Catholic Central in 2024 and was named state tournament MVP by the Michigan High School Hockey Coaches Association. To-date, Chernauckas has posted a 4.99 GAA and .905 save% in 15 games played – in net. Last…
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Butte Irish acquire Launderville, Halvorson in exchange for Langemo
With the NA3HL trade deadline approaching the Butte Irish today dealt their leading scorer and Captain Easton Langemo to the Sheridan Hawks. In exchange, the Hawks have sent a pair of forwards in Anthony Launderville and Josh Halvorson. A native of Proctor, Minnesota, Launderville has played 18 games this season for the Hawks scoring two…
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Butte Irish forward Bryce Hodges headed to Serbia for World Juniors
Butte Irish forward Bryce Hodges has returned to his native Australia in preparation for the 2026 IIHF U20 World Championship in Serbia. Team Australia compete in Division II, Group B along with Iceland, Israel, Netherlands, New Zealand and host Serbia. The tournament begins January 18 in Belgrade. Hodges has previously represented Australia twice at the…
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Minnesotans at the Frozen Four
12 players from the State of Hockey are competing at the 2025 Frozen Four this week in St. Louis. Boston University Denver University Western Michigan University 2025 Frozen Four schedule Thursday 4:00 PM Denver University vs Western Michigan University 7:30 PM Penn State University vs Boston University Saturday 6:30 PM NCAA Championship Game
