The Allen Americans announced on Tuesday that they were bringing back gritty forward Liam Huculak, who was a fan favorite in the inaugural season. “Hooch”, saw a lot of time on the third line for the Americans last season, but was one of those depth guys that any successful hockey team needs. Huculak had just 15...
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The Allen Americans announced today that All-Star forward Bruce Graham has been signed for the upcoming 2010-2011 season. This is a key signing for the Americans, who were eager to get their top scorer back in the fold. Last season, Graham led the Allen Americans in goals (31) and overall points (79). In the...
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Ask most people what they think of when they think of summer in Texas, and you won’t likely get too many “hockey” responses. But, for a group of talented prospects and hopefuls, that’s what the first week of July brought to the Dr. Pepper Starscenter in Frisco, TX. Deep in the midst of some...
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The Allen Americans added another player to their 2010-11 season roster today, and the first player who did not play in an Americans sweater last season. Former Amarillo Gorillas forward David Nimmo will make the move to Allen to play for the Americans this fall. Nimmo, a former CHL Rookie of the Year (2007-08),...
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The Allen Americans announced another player returning for the 2010-11 season on Monday. Colton “Chief” Yellow Horn will join Nino Musitelli as players from the Inaugural Southern Conference Champions squad returning for the upcoming season. This is a great signing for the Americans, as they only got Yellow Horn’s contributions for a partial season,...
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The Allen Americans have signed their first player for the 2010-11 season, and it will be a very familiar name to Americans fans. Forward Nino Musitelli is the first player to sign with the Americans for the upcoming season. Musitelli was a big part of Allen’s success last season, tallying 63 points (23G, 40A)...
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The Central Hockey League and International Hockey League made a surprising announcement today, unveiling a merger to form a “‘AA’ level super league” for the upcoming 2010-11 season. In many ways, it’s not a shocking revelation, because the CHL needed to add teams. After financial woes caused the Amarillo Gorillas and Corpus Christi IceRays...
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The Rapid City Rush got a double-overtime goal from veteran Scott Wray, giving them the series win in the Ray Miron Presidents’ Cup Finals. This is the first title for the second-year franchise. The Allen Americans will have to take comfort in their Southern Conference Champion title for now, and begin setting sights on...
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The road to claiming the Ray Miron Cup just became a little rougher for the Allen Americans. The team dropped Game Five of the Ray Miron Cup Finals to the Rapid City Rush, 7-2 at the Allen Event Center on Saturday night. The Americans will travel to South Dakota for Game Six on Tuesday...
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The Rapid City Rush scored three goals in the 2nd period of Friday night’s Game Three against the Allen Americans, and that production helped lead them to a 4-2 victory. With the win, the Ray Miron Cup Finals are tied at two games apiece. I thought we had three legitimate chances to make it...
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