By Ross Forman The Chicago Blackhawks Special Hockey team is celebrating 20 years this season, having grown from 5 players at one rink to about 140 players at five different area rinks – with countless memories and millions of smiles… Read More ›
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No-Quit LZMW Looks to Rebuild, Surprise in the North-Central Division
By Ross Forman It’s been a rough start for co-op LZMW, winless in their first three games. But head coach Mark Adler knew it might not be a September sprint when the season started. He’s more focused on wins in… Read More ›
Illinois High School Showcase 18Us Roll to 4-0 Record at NAPHL Showcase
By Ross Forman Tommy Davis did the hard work and Matt Dahlke was in the right place at the right time. Dahlke tapped home the rebound of a Davis shot to give the Illinois High School Showcase 18U team a… Read More ›
New Coach, Solid Returning Core Bring Optimism to Lake Forest
By Ross Forman Katy Shadek takes over the head coaching role at co-op Lake Forest, an average team last season in Metro Girls, now anchored around Kennedy Stein – a senior forward who has the hardest shot on the team,… Read More ›
Senior Sensations: Barrington Built Around 16 Players in Their Final High School Season
By Ross Forman Barrington is off to a strong start: undefeated in its first six games. The Broncos are 5-0-1, including road wins over New Trier Blue, Maine Township and BG/H/W. It’s been a fun first eight days of the… Read More ›
Motivation at Home Drives Glenbard’s Brett Quinn on the Ice
By Ross Forman Brett Quinn is driven for a Glenbard state championship in this, his senior season, motivated by his late grandfather, Tony Ciccarelli. “My grandpa was extremely influential in my career because he was a successful player and coach… Read More ›
