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Stars support “Bully-Proofing America” at Tuesday’s game against the Blue Jackets

April 4, 2011
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Stars support “Bully-Proofing America” at Tuesday’s game against the Blue Jackets

The Dallas Stars declared their involvement in “bully-proofing” schools on Monday.   The Stars, along with the Dallas Stars Foundation, officially endorse and support Bully Proof USA – a non-profit foundation that is committed to battling bullying in schools across America. As part of the awareness program, the Stars announced that nine former Dallas and...

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Idaho signs goaltender and forward

March 30, 2011
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Idaho signs goaltender and forward

The Idaho Steelheads have added two more players for their final stretch of the games, heading into the postseason.  The team announced the signing of goaltender Jerry Kuhn and forward Chad Nehring on Wednesday afternoon. Neither player had professional experience before this season, although Nehring did sign a three-game ATO with the club last...

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The 2011 CHL Playoffs schedule is set

March 28, 2011
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The 2011 CHL Playoffs schedule is set

With the 2010-2011 Central Hockey League regular season now in the rear-view mirror, attention can now be fixed to a time when hockey gets really good: the playoffs. Starting this Wednesday, the top eight teams from the Berry and Turner conferences will start the process of attrition to decide who will play for the...

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Colton Yellow Horn: Most Valuable American

March 27, 2011
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Colton Yellow Horn: Most Valuable American

If you’ve ever seen an interview with Allen Americans forward Colton Yellow Horn, you can tell right away that he’s a soft-spoken person.  But, while he might not be a vocal presence in media interviews, he announces himself loudly to the Americans’ opposition. Yellow Horn, in his second season with the Americans, has proven...

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Strathman named to CHL All-Rookie Team

March 18, 2011
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Strathman named to CHL All-Rookie Team

The Central Hockey League announced their All-Rookie Team on Friday afternoon, and it was little surprise that Allen Americans defenseman David Strathman was one of the blueliners on that squad.  Strathman, 25, is second in points among rookie defensemen with 40, and has been a leader on the Allen squad this season. The CHL...

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CHL names Yellow Horn finalist for MVP, Strathman for top rookie

March 11, 2011
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CHL names Yellow Horn finalist for MVP, Strathman for top rookie

The Central Hockey League announced the finalists for their end-of-the-year awards on Friday afternoon, and the Allen Americans had two players represented once again. Forward Colton Yellow Horn has been named a finalist for Most Valuable Player, while defenseman David Strathman is in the running to take home the Rookie of the Year award....

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Stars fall to Flames in OT, but give reasons to smile

March 10, 2011
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Stars fall to Flames in OT, but give reasons to smile

The Dallas Stars faced a tough challenge on Wednesday night – to keep their road winning streak going at home against a Calgary Flames team they had only found defeat against all season. The Flames, who were 3-0 against the Stars coming into Wednesday night’s game, had found ways to frustrate the Stars in...

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Steelheads sign goaltender Kris Westblom to ATO contract

March 8, 2011
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Steelheads sign goaltender Kris Westblom to ATO contract

On Tuesday night, Idaho Steelheads head coach and director of hockey operations Hardy Sauter announced that goaltender Kris Westblom has been signed to an amateur tryout agreement. Westblom, 23, just concluded his college career at Acadia University in Halifax, Nova Scotia.  Westblom finished strong for the Axemen, including a pair of 1-0 shutout wins in...

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Texas Stars assign Neal and Monast to ECHL’s Steelheads

March 8, 2011
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Texas Stars assign Neal and Monast to ECHL’s Steelheads

The Texas Stars announced on Tuesday that they had sent defenseman Guillaume Monast and forward Michael Neal to their ECHL affiliate, the Idaho Steelheads. Monast and Neal both failed to make the Texas Stars Clear Day list – the roster of players who will play with the Stars for the remainder of the season...

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Texas Tornado to host the 2012 Robertson Cup National Championship Tournament

March 8, 2011
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Texas Tornado to host the 2012 Robertson Cup National Championship Tournament

The Texas Tornado – the NAHL Tier-II Junior A hockey team based out of Frisco, if you haven’t heard of them before – sent out a press release earlier this week inviting fans and media alike to a press conference on Tuesday afternoon.  They announced that the Tornado and the NAHL, in association with...

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