NAHL Traverse City
Big Apple-bound
Date:05/07/2012 Source:NAHL Traverse City
Big Apple-bound Snider looking forward to Manhattanville SEE SNIDER'S POINTSTREAK BIO TRAVERSE CITY – The Traverse City North Stars season has been over for just a month, but forward Mitchell Snider is already looking forward to the Eastern horizon. Snider, a Traverse City native who plied his trade for the Stars for the past two seasons after a decorated run at Trave...
STARS' RUN ENDS IN OT
Date:04/13/2012 Source:NAHL Traverse City
STARS’ RUN ENDS IN OT Kalamazoo knocks TC from playoffs, 3-2 BOX SCORE | PHOTOS TRAVERSE CITY – That’s all, folks. Andrew Graves collected a puck in his skates, streaked into the Traverse City zone, and deposited the puck into the left side of the net 8:17 into overtime on Saturday evening at Centre ICE Arena, giving Kalamazoo a 3-2 victory in Game 4 of the ...
STARS SURVIVE
Date:04/12/2012 Source:NAHL Traverse City
STARS SURVIVE Muphy pots hat in 6-2 victory BOX SCORE | PHOTOS | SATURDAY GAME NOTES TRAVERSE CITY – The Traverse City North Stars will live to play another day. Facing elimination after being swept last weekend in Kalamazoo, the North Stars owned all but a 20-second stretch of the second period on Friday evening at Centre ICE Arena to grab a 6-2 win in Game...
Stars down 2-0
Date:04/06/2012 Source:NAHL Traverse City
Wings drub Stars again TC’s 2-1 lead evaporates in second period BOX SCORE KALAMAZOO – The Traverse City North Stars’ backs are against the proverbial playoff wall after Kalamazoo took a 2-0 lead in the best-of-five NAHL North Division series on Saturday afternoon at Wings West Arena, pounding the Stars by a 7-3 margin after claiming the opener 4-0. “Ever...
BLOND AMBITION
Date:04/05/2012 Source:NAHL Traverse City
BLOND AMBITION Bleached Stars gear up for second season FRIDAY GAME NOTES TRAVERSE CITY – The traditional playoff beard has given way to dazzling domes this time of year, with junior hockey players opting to bleach their hair in postseason solidarity. The Traverse City North Stars are participants in the follicle frivolity, and hope to be sporting the platinum look long after...
Wings take playoff opener, 4-0
Date:04/05/2012 Source:NAHL Traverse City
Wings take opener Stars held off scoresheet in 4-0 Game 1 loss BOX SCORE | SATURDAY GAME NOTES KALAMAZOO – The Traverse City North Stars’ 2012 playoff opener was one to forget, as the host Kalamazoo Jr. K-Wings scored the game’s only four goals on Friday evening at Wings West Arena – including a pair of tallies just 36 seconds apart early in the...
BADNESS: Winger's four powers Stars
Date:03/31/2012 Source:NAHL Traverse City
BADNESS Winger scores four in 6-1 victory BOX SCORE | PHOTOS | PLAYOFF OPENER TRAVERSE CITY – Will Badner made sure the Traverse City North Stars closed out the regular season in style. The Cadillac native tied a North Stars team record on Sunday afternoon at Centre ICE Arena with four goals, helping to turn a 1-0 second period deficit into a 6-1 victory ove...
Stars hold off Ironmen, 3-2
Date:03/30/2012 Source:NAHL Traverse City
Stars hold off Ironmen Hosts take three-goal lead, 3-2 win BOX SCORE | PHOTOS | SUNDAY GAME NOTES TRAVERSE CITY – The Traverse City North Stars seized control early on Saturday evening, then almost let a three-goal lead slip away before closing out a 3-2 victory over Jamestown in the second leg of a three-game series at Centre ICE Arena. Al...
Laslo leads 3-0 shutout
Date:03/29/2012 Source:NAHL Traverse City
Laslo leads 3-0 shutout Stars take series opener from Jamestown BOX SCORE | PHOTOS | SATURDAY GAME NOTES TRAVERSE CITY – Less was more for the Traverse City North Stars on Friday evening at Centre ICE Arena in the opener of a three-game series with Jamestown, as Kyle Laslo stopped all 24 shots he faced to pitch his fourth shutout of the season in the ...
TC trips up Chicago
Date:03/23/2012 Source:NAHL Traverse City
North Stars trip up Hitmen Snider with goal, assist in 3-1 win BOX SCORE GENEVA, ILL. - The Traverse City North Stars made their windy city visit a split on Saturday, taking home two points with a 3-1 victory in the series finale at Fox Valley Rink in suburban Chicagoland. Mitchell Snider (Traverse City, MI/TC North Stars NAHL) scored the game's first goal 9:42 into the second period...
Hitmen stop Stars, 4-3
Date:03/22/2012 Source:NAHL Traverse City
Hitmen stop Stars, 4-3 Chicago rattles off four straight goals BOX SCORE GENEVA, ILL. - The Traverse City North Stars took an early 2-0 lead on Friday evening at Fox Valley Rink in suburban Chicago, but the host Hitmen levied the next four goals en route to a 4-3 victory in the first of a two-game series. Conor Durgan ( Laingsburg, MI/Lansing Capitals U18) tallied five minutes into the o...
Stars stumble late, 3-2
Date:03/16/2012 Source:NAHL Traverse City
Stars stumble late, 3-2 Ironmen score twice in final 4:43 BOX SCORE | PHOTOS TRAVERSE CITY – For more than 55 minutes on Saturday night at Centre ICE Arena, the Traverse City North Stars had a rare three-game sweep within their sights. Leading 2-1 late in the third period of the season finale, the North Stars conceded a pair of goals spaced just 2:04 apart &nda...
Stars take another from Ironmen
Date:03/15/2012 Source:NAHL Traverse City
Stars take another from Ironmen Badner, Van Wormer pace 3-1 triumph BOX SCORE | PHOTOS | SATURDAY GAME NOTES TRAVERSE CITY – Jared Van Wormer got it started, and Will Badner put a cap on it, lifting the Traverse City North Stars to a 3-1 victory on Friday in the second leg of a three-game series at Centre ICE Arena. Van Wormer (Traverse City, MI/TC North Sta...
Stars claim opener, 4-1
Date:03/14/2012 Source:NAHL Traverse City
Stars claim opener, 4-1 Murphy scores twice for TC BOX SCORE | PHOTOS | FRIDAY GAME NOTES TRAVERSE CITY – Sean Murphy had the first and last words on Thursday evening at Centre ICE Arena, upping his team-leading goal tally to 21 in the Traverse City North Stars’ 4-1 triumph over the Jamestown Ironmen in the first of a three-game series. Murphy (Cary, N...
Ironmen take rubber match
Date:03/10/2012 Source:NAHL Traverse City
Ironmen take rubber match Three-goal second propels Jamestown BOX SCORE | THURSDAY GAME NOTES JAMESTOWN, N.Y. – Jamestown Savings Bank Arena has not been good to the Traverse City North Stars. With a 4-3 setback on Sunday afternoon in Western New York, the Stars lost for a fourth time in six contests in the building. “Every time we’ve been th...
Stars rebound for 4-2 win
Date:03/09/2012 Source:NAHL Traverse City
Stars rebound for 4-2 win Rivard, Murphy pace bounceback effort BOX SCORE | SUNDAY GAME NOTES JAMESTOWN, N.Y. – The Traverse City North Stars turned a 2-1 deficit into a 4-2 victory on Saturday evening at Jamestown Savings Bank Arena with a trio of third period power play markers, claiming the middle contest of a three-game series that concludes on Sunday afterno...
Ironmen fell TC, 4-3
Date:03/08/2012 Source:NAHL Traverse City
Ironmen fell TC, 4-3 Rivard scores twice for Stars BOX SCORE | SATURDAY GAME NOTES JAMESTOWN, N.Y. – The Traverse City North Stars missed out on an opportunity to close the gap on second-place Kalamazoo, dropping a 4-3 decision to fifth-place Jamestown on Friday in the first of a three-game series at Jamestown Savings Bank Arena. Eric Rivard (Traverse City, MI/TC North ...
North Stars blank Michigan, 4-0
Date:03/06/2012 Source:NAHL Traverse City
North Stars blank Michigan, 4-0 TC officially clinches playoff berth BOX SCORE | FRIDAY GAME NOTES FLINT – Eric Jones scored bookend goals on Wednesday evening at Perani Arena, including what turned out to be the game-winner in the first period, and assisted on the other, leading the Traverse City North Stars to a 4-0 victory over the Michigan Warriors in the teams’...
Stars force, fall in OT
Date:03/03/2012 Source:NAHL Traverse City
Stars force, fall in OT Toman, Rivard tally late in regulation BOX SCORE | WEDNESDAY GAME NOTES KALAMAZOO – Staring at a 3-1 deficit with two minutes to play on Sunday afternoon at Wings West Area, things looked bleak for the Traverse City North Stars as they tried to complete a weekend sweep against the Kalamazoo Jr. K-Wings. In a span of 15 seconds, Michal To...
Stars get shootout win, 4-3
Date:03/02/2012 Source:NAHL Traverse City
Stars top K-Zoo in shootout Froese, Toman tally in fifth frame BOX SCORE | SUNDAY GAME NOTES KALAMAZOO – Every time the Traverse City North Stars surged ahead in Saturday’s series-opening matinee at Kalamazoo, the Jr. K-Wings had an answer. Three times, the Stars seized a one-goal advantage, and three times the hosts knotted the contest again, the final equalizer co...
North Stars double up K-Zoo, 4-2
Date:02/27/2012 Source:NAHL Traverse City
Stars double up K-Wings Rivard scores twice in 4-2 win BOX SCORE | PHOTOS | SATURDAY GAME NOTES TRAVERSE CITY – The Traverse City North Stars overcame a sluggish first period and subsequent early deficit on Tuesday evening at Centre ICE Arena, battling back to claim an important – if occasionally inartistic – 4-2 victory over second-place Kalamazoo...
Stars complete sweep
Date:02/24/2012 Source:NAHL Traverse City
Stars complete sweep TC trio sparks 6-1 triumph BOX SCORE | PHOTOS | TUESDSAY GAME NOTES TRAVERSE CITY – On Grand Traverse Hockey Association Night, a trio of GTHA alums showed off their homegrown skills on Saturday evening at Centre ICE Arena, powering the Traverse City North Stars to a 6-1 triumph over interdivisional foe Chicago. The TC triumvirate of Mit...
North Stars upend Chicago
Date:02/23/2012 Source:NAHL Traverse City
North Stars upend Chicago Rivard, Nagelvoort key 9-0 victory BOX SCORE | PHOTOS | SATURDAY GAME NOTES TRAVERSE CITY – The Traverse City North Stars scored four times in the first period, added another quartet in the second, and cruised to a 9-0 victory over interdivisional foe Chicago on Friday evening at Centre ICE Arena. Eric Rivard (Traverse City, MI/TC North S...
TOP DOGS
Date:02/21/2012 Source:NAHL Traverse City
TOP DOGS North Stars alums spark No. 1 Ferris State SEE FSU STATS/SCHEDULE BIG RAPIDS, Mich. – A quintet of former North Stars have helped Ferris State University perch itself atop the college hockey world. With a weekend sweep of Central Collegiate Hockey Association rival Bowling Green, Ferris has reeled off 14 straight without a loss (11-0-3), reached the 20-win plateau faster t...
Stars shine at all-star event
Date:02/20/2012 Source:NAHL Traverse City
Stars shine at all-star event Murphy tallies twice for North NAHL TOP PROSPECTS SCOREBOARD TROY, Mich. – Five members of the Traverse City North Stars have earned their respective stripes over the first two days of the three-game NAHL Top Prospects Tournament at the Troy Sports Center. Sean Murphy (Cary, NC/Tri-City USHL)has a pair of goals in as many games to pace the North Divisi...
Kalamazoo storms back, 5-2
Date:02/17/2012 Source:NAHL Traverse City
Kalamazoo storms back, 5-2 Wings score four in third period BOX SCORE | PHOTOS TRAVERSE CITY – The Traverse City North Stars owned the scoreboard for a preponderance of the first three-quarters of Saturday’s series finale with the Kalamazoo Jr. K-Wings, but the visitors fit four goals in a window of 6:49 in the third period to take home a 5-2 victory. Kyl...
Stars clamp K-Wings, 4-0
Date:02/16/2012 Source:NAHL Traverse City
Stars clamp K-Wings Laslo, Murphy pace 4-0 victory BOX SCORE | PHOTOS | SATURDAY GAME NOTES TRAVERSE CITY – Sean Murphy scored a pair of goals, and Kyle Laslo stopped all 36 shots he faced on Friday evening at Centre ICE Arena, leading the Traverse City North Stars to a 4-0 shutout of North Division rival Kalamazoo in the first leg of a two-game series. Afte...
Stars erupt in third
Date:02/11/2012 Source:NAHL Traverse City
Stars erupt in third TC thumps first-place Falcons, 4-1 BOX SCORE | FRIDAY GAME NOTES PORT HURON – The Traverse City North Stars broke open an even-up contest on Sunday afternoon with a trio of third period goals, including an empty-netter in the final minute to close out a 4-1 victory over the first-place Port Huron Fighting Falcons at McMorran Arena. Mitchell...
Stars bounce Michigan, 5-3
Date:02/09/2012 Source:NAHL Traverse City
Stars bounce Michigan, 5-3 Murphy, Van Wormer bag two each BOX SCORE | PHOTOS | SUNDAY GAME NOTES TRAVERSE CITY – The Traverse City North Stars surged to one-goal leads over the Michigan Warriors three times on Friday evening at Centre ICE Arena – and three times, the visitors answered with equalizers. The fourth time proved to be the charm, however, a...
K-Wings stonewall TC
Date:02/07/2012 Source:NAHL Traverse City
K-Wings stonewall TC Stars unleash 39 shots in 4-1 loss BOX SCORE | PHOTOS | FRIDAY GAME NOTES TRAVERSE CITY – The Traverse City North Stars were busy in the offensive zone on Wednesday evening at Centre ICE Arena, but could convert just once in 39 chances in a 4-1 loss to Kalamazoo. The Stars (19-15-5) enjoyed decided edges in possession and shots on goal t...
