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Xavier Wendt Signs with WHL’s Tri-City Americans

Plymouth, MN native Xavier Wendt has officially signed with the Tri-City Americans of the Western Hockey League (WHL), taking the next major step in his hockey journey. Wendt is coming off a stellar season with…


Sam Spehar Joins Portland Winterhawks in WHL Move

The Portland Winterhawks have landed another major addition to their roster with the acquisition of Minnesota native Sam Spehar Spehar’s WHL rights were acquired from the Calgary Hitmen in exchange for 2008-born prospect Landon Amrhein….




Sammy Nelson Commits to Notre Dame

Maple Grove native Sammy Nelson, one of the top 2008-born forwards in the country, has made a verbal commitment to the University of Notre Dame to play Division I college hockey. Nelson, a 6’2″, 185-pound…




Rosemount’s Josh Toll Signs with WHL’s Wenatchee Wild

Another top Minnesota defenseman is heading west, as Rosemount’s Josh Toll has signed a Scholarship and Development Agreement with the Wenatchee Wild of the Western Hockey League (WHL). Toll, a finalist for the 2024 Mr….