Date:09/09/2016  Source:NAHL Lone Star Brahmas
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TX - The Lone Star Brahmas had a rough finish to their pre-season, losing 7-2 to Corpus Christi at home. The IceRays scored five second period goals and netminder Camden Burggrabe was stellar in net making 36 saves. Defenseman Andrew Froese led the way with two goals for the IceRays. The Brahmas ended the first 20 minutes with the majority of chances, but the tea...
Date:09/07/2016  Source:NAHL Lone Star Brahmas
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TX - The Lone Star Brahmas improved to 2-0 in pre-season play with a 4-2 win over Wichita Falls on Tuesday night. Despite a pair of goals by the Wildcat’s Ryan Orgel, the Brahmas scored four unanswered to lock up their second win of September. Veteran forward David Marabella led the charge with two goals for the Brahmas, including the eventual game-winnin...
Date:09/04/2016  Source:NAHL Lone Star Brahmas
WICHITA FALLS, TX - The Lone Star Brahmas got their year started in the right column with a pre-season win over the Wichita Falls Wildcats. The Brahmas surged for two third period goals to defeat the Wildcats 2-1. A slow start from the Brahmas gave Wichita Falls a chance to get the offense going. In the final five minutes of the first period, the ‘Cats capitalized on a r...
Date:08/18/2016  Source:NAHL Lone Star Brahmas
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TX – Cody Wickline announced his commitment to the University of Massachusetts-Boston this week, becoming the 20th Brahma player to have dawned a team sweater during the 2015-16 season and advance to the collegiate level. After playing with the Brahmas over the course of three seasons, Wickline’s commitment is a long-awaited one, and he couldn’t be ...
Date:08/17/2016  Source:NAHL Lone Star Brahmas
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TX – Communications Manager Walt Ruff has accepted a job as the Director of Media Relations with the Norfolk Admirals of the ECHL. His primary role in Norfolk, Virginia will be running the team’s social media accounts and website, working with the local media, managing the press box on game nights, and developing game notes. The Admirals are a profe...
Date:07/12/2016  Source:NAHL Lone Star Brahmas
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TX – Three-year Brahma Hogan Davidson announced his commitment to Nichols College on Tuesday, becoming the 19th player from this season’s roster to advance to a higher level of hockey. The organization’s all-time leader in games played came to North Richland Hills at the trade deadline of the 2013-14 North American Hockey League season from the Wich...
Date:07/05/2016  Source:NAHL Lone Star Brahmas
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TX – Brahmas Assistant Coach Jeff Potter will have a new job for the 2016-17 season, accepting a position with the Youngstown Phantoms of the United States Hockey League. In three years as Dan Wildfong’s right-hand man, the Brahmas went from being a new North American Hockey League organization to an undeniable source of player advancement to the NCAA level. ...
Date:07/01/2016  Source:NAHL Lone Star Brahmas
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TX – History was made this past Saturday when Brahmas defensemen Cam Clarke was selected in the fifth round of the 2016 NHL Draft. Drafted 136th overall by the Boston Bruins, the Massachusetts organization now holds the rights to the defensemen for the next four seasons while the prospect plays his collegiate hockey at Ferris State. But what does th...
Date:06/25/2016  Source:NAHL Lone Star Brahmas
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TX – Cam Clarke became the second player in Brahmas history selected in the National Hockey League Draft on Saturday, selected 136th overall by the Boston Bruins. The defensemen totaled 50 points in 59 regular season games; leading all North American Hockey League defensemen in both assists and points. On top of his statistical achievements, Clarke was al...
Date:06/21/2016  Source:NAHL Lone Star Brahmas
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TX – NYTEX Sports Co-Owner Frank Trazzera announced Wednesday that Texas Jr. Brahmas Head Coach Al Rooney has been promoted to full-time Assistant Coach of the North American Hockey League’s Lone Star Brahmas. Rooney, who led the NA3HL affiliate to a 61-24-9 record and two playoff appearances in two seasons, additionally took the team to its first Silve...
Date:06/17/2016  Source:NAHL Lone Star Brahmas
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TX – Johan Lundgren announced he has signed a professional contract in his native Sweden, becoming the 18th player to dawn a Brahmas sweater this season to advance to the next level. The 5’11” – 185 lbs. winger will be playing for Helsingborgs HC in the fall, a Tier III program that competes in “Hockeyettan” or Division I. “I decide...
Date:06/16/2016  Source:NAHL Lone Star Brahmas
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TX – Nicholas Redmon announced his commitment to the Milwaukee School of Engineering on Thursday, becoming the 16th player to wear a Brahmas sweater this season to advance to the collegiate level. “Milwaukee School of Engineering has a great program and after meeting Coach Ostapina and touring campus I think MSOE will be a great fit for me both academically and ...
Date:06/07/2016  Source:NAHL Lone Star Brahmas
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TX – The 2016 North American Hockey League Draft was conducted on Tuesday and the Brahmas selected the rights of 10 players. In order, by selection, the players are as follows: Round One: Levi Wunder (F) Round Three: Austin O’Rourke (F) Round Four: Alec Calvaruso (G) Round Six: Joseph Berg (F) Round Seven: Zachary Mirageas (D) Round Eight: Nick Balestra (F)...
Date:06/05/2016  Source:NAHL Lone Star Brahmas
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TX – This Tuesday marks the North American Hockey League Draft, one of several ways the Brahmas are able to fill their roster for the 2016-17 season. One of the other procedures teams can use to acquire players is by tendering them. Per the North American Hockey League definition, “A tender is a contract, of sorts, a player signs announcing his intenti...
Date:05/26/2016  Source:NAHL Lone Star Brahmas
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TX – Two-year Brahma Bud Madej announced his commitment to Adrian College on Wednesday night, becoming the 15th member of the team this season to take his talents to the collegiate level. In 67 career games with the Brahmas, Madej totaled 15 goals and 11 assists. Additionally, he finished second in power play goals by a defenseman and tied for third in goals at t...
Date:05/25/2016  Source:NAHL Lone Star Brahmas
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TX – Brahmas defenseman Samu Suominen announced this weekend that he has signed a professional contract to play for TUTO Hockey in his native Finland. In 34 games during the 2015-16 season, the 6’1” – 190 lbs. defenseman recorded 10 points and finished the season a +12. “I’ve always dreamed about playing pro hockey and now I’ve been...
Date:05/23/2016  Source:NAHL Lone Star Brahmas
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TX – Forward Tomas Brejcha became the 14th Brahma from the 2015-16 season to announce his college commitment this weekend, declaring he’ll be playing for Curry College in the fall. Brejcha recorded 24 points in 36 games during the season, which was his first in North America. At 6’3” – 210 lbs. the native of the Czech Republic made his pre...
Date:05/17/2016  Source:NAHL Lone Star Brahmas
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TX – Martin Mellberg announced his commitment to American International College (AIC) on Tuesday, becoming the 13th member of the 2015-16 season to make a college advancement. This past season Mellberg played in all 60 games for the team, one of only three members to do so. Over that span he compiled 16 goals and 26 assists for a total of 42 points. The cam...
Date:05/10/2016  Source:NAHL Lone Star Brahmas
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TX – The Robertson Cup Semi-Finals and Final take place outside the Twin Cities this weekend, where the 40th Champion will be named on Sunday. The Fairbanks IceDogs (Midwest), Wichita Falls Wildcats (South), Bismarck Bobcats (Central), and the Aston Rebels (East) are the four divisional winners that have a chance at the Cup. Because the IceDogs won the regular se...
Date:05/09/2016  Source:NAHL Lone Star Brahmas
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TX – The Brahmas officially announced on Monday that they have signed Texas Jr. Brahmas forward Brock Brown as their North American 3 Hockey League tender. In 45 games with the Brahmas NA3HL affiliate this season, Brown had eight goals and 36 assists for a total of 44 points. The 2015-16 campaign was the second one in a Brahmas sweater for the Hendersonville, Ten...
Date:04/23/2016  Source:NAHL Lone Star Brahmas
TOPEKA, KS – The Brahmas season came to a crashing halt on Saturday night when Ryan O’Connor scored the overtime winner with 15.2 seconds remaining to give the Topeka RoadRunners a 5-4 victory. RoadRunners netminder Juho Niku had been sensational all series but his Saturday night started with a nightmare of a turnover that resulted in Troy York feeding Hogan Davidson for an empty-net ...
Date:04/22/2016  Source:NAHL Lone Star Brahmas
TOPEKA, KS – Back in their home barn the Topeka RoadRunners fled past the Brahmas by a score of 5-2 on Friday night. The home side dominated the opening 20 minutes, getting a goal from last Saturday’s overtime hero Quinn Preston to kick things off. Before the Brahmas could get off the ice for intermission, Yu Hikosaka burned Corbin Kaczperski after his defense left the slot expo...
Date:04/16/2016  Source:NAHL Lone Star Brahmas
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TX – Quinn Preston played hero for his team on Saturday, picking up the overtime goal that gave the Topeka RoadRunners a 2-1 win. For the second straight evening, Carson Kelley opened the scoring when he buried a rebound effort in the first period. The opportunity came as a direct result of a Hogan Davidson face-off win, which was then placed on net by Dalton Ske...
Date:04/15/2016  Source:NAHL Lone Star Brahmas
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TX – Thanks to a complete effort the Brahmas opened the post-season with a 3-1 victory over the Topeka RoadRunners. The opening frame whistled by without any score, thanks to both teams setting a tremendous example of shot-blocking. However, first blood came in the second when Carson Kelley buried a cross-ice feed from Johan Lundgren. The Swede raced from h...
Date:04/14/2016  Source:NAHL Lone Star Brahmas
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TX – The Lone Star Brahmas are thrilled to announce that captain Sean Giles has committed to Robert Morris University for the 2016-17 season. “You know initially I didn’t feel like I thought I would, but after getting my first practice in with the boys (since committing to RMU) and hearing how happy they were for me I’m just ecstatic,” Giles sai...
Date:04/11/2016  Source:NAHL Lone Star Brahmas
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TX – Voting for Kraft Hockeyville USA is now open and NYTEX Sports Centre needs your help. Between now and Thursday, every fan is able to vote 100 times per day, 50 via text message and 50 on KraftHockeyville.com. To vote via text, send the word NYTEX to 35350. To vote online, go to KraftHockeyville.com, scroll down to NYTEX Sports Centre, enter your email adress, an...
Date:04/09/2016  Source:NAHL Lone Star Brahmas
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TX – Despite an undisciplined effort the Brahmas powered out a 2-1 win over the Topeka RoadRunners on Saturday night. Thankfully for the Brahmas sake, Saturday night’s first period was vastly different from that of Friday’s. Martin Mellberg scored his 16th of the season to first flicker the goal light at the 6:09 mark of the first, with an assist comi...
Date:04/08/2016  Source:NAHL Lone Star Brahmas
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TX – The Topeka RoadRunners put up a five spot in the first period, spoiling the Brahmas Blue Out early en route to a 6-1 win. The first 20 minutes were the worst one of the season for the team, allowing the five goals. That number not only was the highest they have allowed in a period this season, but additionally the most goals they’ve allo...
Date:04/01/2016  Source:NAHL Lone Star Brahmas
ODESSA, TX – No April Fools jokes this time as the Brahmas took care of business against the Jackalopes on Friday night, beating the ‘Jacks 4-1. In Lone Star’s second consecutive road trip, they found early success on the power play. Tyler Drevitch worked the puck into the zone and opted to set up the offense rather than taking a shot in the high slot. His patience p...
Date:03/31/2016  Source:NAHL Lone Star Brahmas
APRIL FOOLS! Don't worry! Kaz isn't going anywhere! You can watch Corbin Kaczperski and the rest of the Brahmas in action this weekend in Odessa! If you cannot make the trip west, be sure to watch online at fasthockey.com. ...