Professional Hockey
Chicago Blackhawks Helped Fuel Sean Behrens’ Love of Hockey
Hometown team provided some elite role models for the young player. Sean Behrens’ hometown Chicago Blackhawks and his dad Kyle each played key roles in introducing him to the game of hockey. Once he started playing, he was hooked. “I started playing when I was 4 years old,” explained Behrens. “My dad was the one…
Read MoreMcGing – Blues add 5-foot-9 “sparkplug” in prospects
Hugh McGing runs drills at the Blues Prospect Camp on Tuesday, June 26, 2018, in Madison, Ill. (Post-Dispatch file photo by Ryan Michalesko) To say that forward Hugh McGing, the newest member of the Blues’ organization, plays bigger than his size would be understatement. “He’s 5-9 and plays like he’s 9-5,” said Andy Murray, McGing’s…
Read More5 Mission players on NHL Mid Term Central Scouting rankings.
Five(5) Mission players on NHL Mid Term Central Scouting rankings. Jacob Perreault – Sarnia OHL Landon Slaggert – U18 NTDP Kyle Aucoin – Tri City USHL Wyatt Schingoethe – Waterloo USHL Hank Kempf – Muskegon USHL MORE…
Read MoreFormer Mission player and New York Ranger Top Prospect Joey Keane named to AHL All Star game.
Former Mission player and New York Ranger Top Prospect Joey Keane named to AHL All Star game. AHL Notebook: Top NHL prospects from East named to All-Star Classic Barre-Boulet, Shesterkin, Tippett among those selected by Patrick Williams / NHL.com Independent Correspondent Joey Keane, D, Hartford (New York Rangers) Hartford leads the Eastern Conference and is…
Read MoreCoyotes Recall Russo from Tucson
GLENDALE, ARIZONA – Arizona Coyotes President of Hockey Operations and General Manager John Chayka announced today that the Coyotes have recalled defenseman Robbie Russo from the Tucson Roadrunners, the club’s American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate. MORE… Robbie is the 5th Chicago Mission Alumni to join the Arizona Coyotes. CHRISTIAN DVORAK | #18 CHRISTIAN FISCHER |…
Read MoreSix (6) Former Mission Players on NHL Central Scouting Watch List
The Chicago Mission have six(6) former players on the NHL Central Scouting preliminary watch list. Kyle Aucoin – Tri City USHL Gerard Keane – London Knights OHL Hank Kempf – Muskegon USHL Jacob Perreault – Sarnia Sting OHL Wyatt Schingoethe – Waterloo USHL Landon Slaggert – U18 NTDP Entire List
Read MoreRangers keen on prospect Joey Keane
Mission’s Joey Keane By Colin [email protected] @ColinAStephUpdated September 17, 2019 12:39 AM GREENBURGH, N.Y. — A year ago, a teenager named Joey Keane made an impression in his first pro training camp when he knocked the wind out of the Rangers’ top player, Mika Zibanejad, in a one-on-one drill. Zibanejad was OK, and Keane survived the…
Read MoreHow Anders Sorensen gave the Blackhawks exclusive insight on Nylander Trade
Inside the Alex Nylander trade: How Anders Sorensen gave the Blackhawks exclusive insight Nylander grew up always playing for Sorensen, whether it was ice hockey for the Chicago Mission or knee hockey in Sorensen’s basement. Now, the lifelong friends are reunited in the Hawks’ organization. Alex Nylander comes from a family robust with NHL connections.…
Read MoreFour (4) Mission Players Selected in the 2019 NHL Draft
Congratulation ALEX TURCOTTE (1st round), ALEX VLASIC (2nd round), OWEN LINDMARK (5th round) and COLE COSKEY (7th round) on being selected in the 2019 NHL Draft !
Read MoreMission USA Hockey’s NTDP players projected to go in the NHL Draft first round.
USA Hockey Magazine March issue highlighted eight players from USA Hockey’s NTDP who are projected to go in the first round including Mission’s very own, Alex Turcotte & Alex Vlasic. Alex Tourcotte Alex Vlasic
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