Edward James Samuels, 30, passed away Saturday, Aug. 6, 2016. He was born May 5, 1986, in Vorhees Township, N.J., and was a 27-year resident of Las Vegas. He was a star hockey player in Las Vegas playing roller hockey for the Las Vegas Tour Rebels at Crystal Palace in Las Vegas, then ice hockey for the Las Vegas Mustangs, …
USA Hockey’s Pacific District is proud to introduce Flint Doungchak as the district’s newest Coach-in-Chief
Doungchak’s appointment to the role marks the first time in USA Hockey history that an Oregonian has held the title of Pacific District Coach-in-Chief as he also becomes the first non-Californian to do the same in more than thirty years. Doungchak will be stepping into the role that was previously occupied by Larry Bruyere, who held the title of Pacific District CIC for the …
USA Hockey removes usage of traditional age classification names (pee wee, bantam, etc.)
There is a big change coming to youth hockey, and it’s all about names. Based on a rule change by USA Hockey, age classifications will no longer have name labels like ‘midget’ or ‘bantam’ in the USAH rulebook. Instead, all age categories for youth hockey are to be referred to only by age number – 12U, 14U, 16U, etc. Read …
2016 USA Hockey Annual Congress
2016 USA Hockey Annual Congress town hall meeting discussing Tier l hockey.
West Coast Coaching Guide: 1st Edition
Traveling through the cornfields of Iowa, there’s never a shortage of time to think, ponder, and reflect. As Oliver David, Associate Head Coach and Assistant General Manager of the USHL’s Dubuque Fighting Saints, rides over the picturesque Midwestern landscape en route to his team’s next playoff game, he can’t help but do just that – think, ponder, and reflect. How …
Pacific District Guidebook
Pacific District Guidebook is now available for downloading.