Tier 1 Elite Hockey League : Ohio Jr. Blue Jackets AAA
Roslovic accepts NTDP offer
Date:03/25/2013 Source:Tier 1 Elite Hockey League : Ohio Jr. Blue Jackets AAA
The Ohio AAA Blue Jackets are thrilled to announce that forward Jack Roslovic has accepted an offer from Team USA, USNTDP in Ann Arbor, to play for their U17 team next season. Jack is a 1997 and been in the program for the past five seasons. He becomes the first Columbus born Ohio AAA Blue Jackets player to make the USNTDP. Congratulations Jack!!! ...
2013-14 Head Coaches Announced
Date:03/13/2013 Source:Tier 1 Elite Hockey League : Ohio Jr. Blue Jackets AAA
The Ohio AAA Blue Jackets are pleased to announce the Head Coaches for the 2013-14 season. U18 – Ed Gingher U16 – Perry Ganchar 1999 – Luke Pavlas 2000 – Dan St. Jean 2001 – Todd Ehrie 2002 – Jeff Christian 2003 – Dale Jordan Goalies – Jeff Salajko Power Skating – Dan Cousineau Strength & Conditioning – Anthony Donskov Prog...
Final Quebec Updates
Date:02/27/2013 Source:Tier 1 Elite Hockey League : Ohio Jr. Blue Jackets AAA
Montmorency Falls Tour by Aaron Skidmore There were many sightseeing opportunities during the trip, but one of the best has to be Montmorency Falls. The falls are actually 98 feet taller that Niagara Falls. The picturesque setting of the half frozen falls and the view out onto the St Lawrence River is breath taking. There are several trails that provide easy access and views fr...
Quebec Updates
Date:02/20/2013 Source:Tier 1 Elite Hockey League : Ohio Jr. Blue Jackets AAA
Following the teams big tournament win CBJ would go on to play 3 exhibition games in preparation for the next contest on Thursday. CBJ and Team England skated to an exciting 4-4 tie on Monday. Goals in the game came from Tylet Schroeder (assisted by Ian Bushong and Adam Hoover), Connor Hisaw (assisted by Jared Tyson) and Deric Richison (assisted by Jared Tyson). Ron Ambrosia scored his second big ...
Quebec Update # 1
Date:02/17/2013 Source:Tier 1 Elite Hockey League : Ohio Jr. Blue Jackets AAA
The Blue Jackets arrived into Quebec City on Thursday afternoon. Everyone was very excited to get there and start the tournament. The Blue Jackets lost their first exhibition game 3-2, but bounced back with a big win in their first tournament game at the Colisee. The Jackets beat the San Diego Gulls 3-1 and advance to the next round in the winner's bracket. CBJ started their...
2001’s HIT MID SEASON STRIDE
Date:01/02/2013 Source:Tier 1 Elite Hockey League : Ohio Jr. Blue Jackets AAA
The Pee Wee Minor Ohio AAA Blue Jackets have hit mid-season stride! The young Jackets went undefeated this past holiday weekend to win the Bauer Music City Invitational. This ends a strong month of December where the boys have gone 10-1-and 3 with wins over great teams such as the Cleveland Barons, Pittsburgh Vipers, Milwaukee Admirals, Victory Honda, Phoenix Coyotes, and TPH Thunder...
U18 Tier 1 Elite League Showcase at Chiller North
Date:12/20/2012 Source:Tier 1 Elite Hockey League : Ohio Jr. Blue Jackets AAA
U18 Showcase Mid Am vs Detroit Date Day Facility Start Time Home Away 12/21/2012 Fri North 1 4:00 PM Buffalo Jr. Sabres Cleveland Barons 12/21/2012 Fri North 2 5:3...
Murphy ready to seize opportunity with Team USA
Date:12/19/2012 Source:Tier 1 Elite Hockey League : Ohio Jr. Blue Jackets AAA
COLUMBUS, Ohio – When his hockey helmet was an uncomfortable fit and his minor hockey games were played at the Fairgrounds Coliseum, it was difficult for Connor Murphy to imagine an opportunity like this. Two days ago, he boarded a plane bound for Helsinki, Finland, with 26 of the best American-born hockey players under the age of 20. Is it a surreal experience? Absolutely; and for a dow...
Four Ohioans look to represent country, state at World Juniors
Date:12/17/2012 Source:Tier 1 Elite Hockey League : Ohio Jr. Blue Jackets AAA
December 17, 2012 By Chris Peters Special to USAHockey.com When looking at the state-by-state breakdown of where the players named to U.S. national team rosters are from, one is used to seeing the likes of Michigan, Minnesota and Massachusetts. Even today, as hockey has grown throughout the United States, the “Three M’s,” as they’ve come to be known, always se...
Kuraly hopes to be "just the start" of Columbus' amateur hockey pipeline
Date:12/12/2012 Source:Tier 1 Elite Hockey League : Ohio Jr. Blue Jackets AAA
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Sean Kuraly was a bit speechless when asked if he sees himself as an ambassador for amateur hockey in central Ohio. After all, the 19-year-old native of Dublin is quite the success story and is only in his freshman season at Miami (Ohio), the fifth-ranked team in college hockey. Kuraly grew up around the game as it blossomed in Columbus in the late 1990s and early 2000s,...
Three Alumni named to WJC Prelim Rosters
Date:12/03/2012 Source:Tier 1 Elite Hockey League : Ohio Jr. Blue Jackets AAA
The Ohio AAA Blue Jackets announced today that three alumni have been named to World Junior Hockey Championship preliminary rosters. Connor Murphy, Sean Kuraly and Thomas Nykopp will compete to represent their respective countries at the 2013 International Ice Hockey Federation World Junior Championship tournament which will be held from December 26 – January 5 at Ufa, Russia. ...
Ganchar name Director of Program Development
Date:11/01/2012 Source:Tier 1 Elite Hockey League : Ohio Jr. Blue Jackets AAA
The Ohio AAA Blue Jackets, proud members of the Tier 1 Elite Hockey League, are pleased to announce that Perry Ganchar has been named Director of Program Development for the Ohio AAA Blue Jackets. He will remain Head Coach of the U16 Midget Minor Ohio AAA Blue Jackets in addition to his new role. Ganchar brings his extensive playing and coaching experience to help educate the coaches...
The Ohio AAA Blue Jackets program provides opportunities for young players to be great.
Date:10/17/2012 Source:Tier 1 Elite Hockey League : Ohio Jr. Blue Jackets AAA
By Staci Pawlak - BlueJackets.com Columbus is not your typical hockey town. It’s not the largest city, and many people overlook the mid-sized town during discussions about the greatest hockey havens in America. Then again, not many people know about the Ohio AAA Blue Jackets. The Ohio AAA Blue Jackets is an elite youth hockey program, consisting of eight teams and 135 players from 10-1...
Kiefer Sherwood Recalled by USNTDP
Date:10/17/2012 Source:Tier 1 Elite Hockey League : Ohio Jr. Blue Jackets AAA
The Ohio AAA Blue Jackets are pleased to announce that U18 Forward, Kiefer Sherwood, has been recalled by the Under 18 USA National Team (USNTDP) in Ann Arbor, MI. Kiefer will be recalled this week for games vs Muskegon Lumberjacks, Cornell University and Oswego State University. The Miami University commit is currently leading the Tier 1 Elite Hockey League in scoring and in 16 overall game...
Two U18 Ohio AAA Blue Jackets accept scholarships and verbally commit to two Ohio Schools
Date:09/17/2012 Source:Tier 1 Elite Hockey League : Ohio Jr. Blue Jackets AAA
The Ohio AAA Blue Jackets are proud to announce that U18 forward Kiefer Sherwood has committed to Miami University and U18 defenseman Connor McDonald has committed to Bowling Green State University. Kiefer Sherwood added, “I am extremely excited as Miami is a great fit for my future goals and ambitions. To be a part of the “Miami Brotherhood” will be very special. ...
Vogelhuber signs AHL pro contract
Date:09/17/2012 Source:Tier 1 Elite Hockey League : Ohio Jr. Blue Jackets AAA
The Columbus Blue Jackets and the Springfield Falcons announced they have signed right winger Trent Vogelhuber to a one year contract. Vogelhuber, a rookie who made his professional debut in two contests with the Falcons at the end of last season, played the last four years at Miami University (NCAA, D-I). With the RedHawks, Vogelhuber accumulated 21 goals and 30 assists for 51 points in...
