NAHL Aston Rebels
Rebels and Mitens Shutout Wildcats 3 – 0
Date:09/25/2016 Source:NAHL Aston Rebels
The Aston Rebels returned home late last night a very happy bunch. After all, they should be. The team earned it by playing tight defense the entire NAHL Showcase, and yesterday’s game was no exception. The Rebels and goaltender Mareks Mitens defeated the Wichita Falls Wildcats 3 – 0 giving the team an overall 3 – 1 record during the Showcase. The Wildcats Isaac Kobienia was ca...
McMahon’s Wrister Lifts Rebels to 4-3 OT Win
Date:09/23/2016 Source:NAHL Aston Rebels
Shane McMahon’s wrist shot from the bottom of the circle beat Minnesota Magicians goaltender Jacob Dittmer long side to give the Rebels a 4-3 overtime victory. The Rebels have won two of three games so far in the Showcase with one game remaining. The Magicians drew first blood when Noah Wilson received a pass at the top of the point and took a snapshot that found its way through a screen th...
Rebels having Veterans Appreciation Weekend to Benefit Operation First Response
Date:09/23/2016 Source:NAHL Aston Rebels
The Rebels will be hosting their second annual Veterans Appreciation weekend November 18, 19 and 20. The team will be auctioning off its specially-designed, game-worn jerseys to support Operation First Response, whose mission is two fold: to draw attention to the plight of tens of thousands of returning soldiers who are wounded, and whose families are facing significant financial and emotional cha...
Rebels’ comeback falls short as team loses to Bismarck 5 – 3
Date:09/22/2016 Source:NAHL Aston Rebels
Today’s game for the Rebels was like a rollercoaster ride. It got off to a quick start. Then it went downhill. It then went up again and then came down to a slow ride at the end. At the conclusion of the game the visiting Bismarck Bobcats defeating the Rebels 5 – 3 in the second of four NAHL Showcase games here in Blaine, MN. It was the Rebels first loss on the young season. The Rebel...
Rebels open NAHL Showcase with 4 – 0 Win
Date:09/21/2016 Source:NAHL Aston Rebels
The Rebels started off the North American Hockey League’s 14th annual showcase with a 4 – 0 win over the Janesville Jets today. The team had balanced scoring and strong defensive play and controlled most of the play throughout the game. The Rebels got on the board with 4:34 into the first period when center Ginluca Esteves brought the puck into Janesville zone. After a nice bank pass...
NAHL Showcase Preview: 9/21 – 9/24
Date:09/20/2016 Source:NAHL Aston Rebels
The 14th Annual North American Hockey League Showcase begins on Wednesday, September 24th with all 24 teams playing four league games against other divisions. The Showcase will be held at the Schwan Super Rink located in Blaine, MN where scouts from all professional, NCAA and Tier 1 Junior hockey teams will converge on the event. Last year the Rebels had a 1 – 3 record during their inaugur...
Kapcheck’s 2 goals leads Rebels to 3 – 1 win over Generals
Date:09/18/2016 Source:NAHL Aston Rebels
The Rebels two games against the Northeast Generals this weekend were slightly different but had the same result: start off slow and then mount a come back. The only difference was the Rebels only had to overcome a one goal deficit last night. The Rebels scored two goals within :36 seconds of each other in the third period to help the team complete a weekend sweep of the Generals. The team will n...
Rebels win season opener 4 – 2
Date:09/17/2016 Source:NAHL Aston Rebels
The Northeast Generals played their very first game in the North American Hockey League last night. They good off to a fantastic start but couldn’t finish as the defending East Division champion Rebels came back from a 2 – 0 deficit to win 4 – 2. The Generals got on the board first when Kevin Perry and Alex Cohen set up Justin Allen who beat Rebels goalie Joel DeSimone to give t...
WEEKEND PREVIEW: 9/16 – 9/17
Date:09/15/2016 Source:NAHL Aston Rebels
Season opener starts on the Road The Aston Rebels begin their East Division title defense this weekend as the team begins its season on the road playing two games against a new division foe: the Northeast Generals. The two teams will play each other 12 times this season, with half of the games being played within the first month of the season. Both games will be played at the Canton Ice House in ...
Rebels to hold Concussion Awareness Night
Date:09/14/2016 Source:NAHL Aston Rebels
The Rebels will be holding a Concussion Awareness Night with Main Line Health on Friday, October 21 against the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Knights. Main Line Health will have specialists to speak with the public prior to the game for an hour about concussions and their affects. Main Line Health’s guest speakers will include: Kristen McCormick, PT, DPT, NCS Deb Watson-Schaeffer, PT, M...
Jansons’ Goal Lifts Rebels to 5-4 victory
Date:09/11/2016 Source:NAHL Aston Rebels
Rebels defenseman Gvido Jansons’ blast from the point with 4:40 left in the third period game the visitors a 5 – 4 victory over the New Jersey Titans. The Rebels won both their preseason games against New Jersey this weekend. In a spirited game, the Rebels received goals from Jensen Zerban, Andrew Bellant (2 goals and an assist), Dom Garcia and Jansons. Bellant had four goals on the w...
Rebel top Titans 4 -2 in preseason opener
Date:09/10/2016 Source:NAHL Aston Rebels
It was a typical first preseason game for both teams. They were feeling out the process – for themselves and each other. At times the passing wasn’t as crisp as it would be in the middle of the season but there were growing pains. All in all it was a good night for the home team. While last year’s division championship team was built more on older players and height, this year&r...
WEEKEND PREVIEW: 9/9 – 9/10
Date:09/08/2016 Source:NAHL Aston Rebels
Teams prepare for season just one week away The Aston Rebels will play the New Jersey Titans in a home and home series this weekend as both teams prepare for the season which is set to begin on Friday, September 9. Last year the Rebels took the regular season series by winning 10 of the 16 games. The first game will be played on Friday at 7pm at IceWorks while the second game will be played on S...
Rebels to Honor Christopher Dorman
Date:08/16/2016 Source:NAHL Aston Rebels
The Rebels have announced today that the team will be honoring Folcroft Police Officer Christopher Dorman during the Saturday, October 1 game against the Northeast Generals. The game also will be a fundraiser for the purchase of bulletproof vests for the Folcroft Police Department. Dorman, who will drop the ceremonial first puck, was the first officer on the scene following a dispatch about a pos...
Rebels to Hold Educational Seminar on Junior Hockey
Date:08/08/2016 Source:NAHL Aston Rebels
The Rebels have announced today an educational seminar for all local bantam, midget and high school hockey coaches. The topic: Juniors … the bridge to college hockey. With over 30% of current players in the National Hockey League coming from the collegiate ranks, many local coaches (and players for that matter) are not sure or aware of how they can help their players possibly receive a NCA...
NAHL Releases 2016 Showcase Schedule
Date:08/07/2016 Source:NAHL Aston Rebels
The North American Hockey League has released its schedule for its 14th annual Showcase to be held from September 21 – 24 at the Schwan Super Rink in Blaine, Minnesota. The Aston Rebels will be facing four historically tough teams, two of which went to the league’s final four last season. The following is the Rebels schedule: Date ...
Rebels Release 2016-17 Promotional Schedule
Date:08/06/2016 Source:NAHL Aston Rebels
The Rebels have released their 2016-17 promotional schedule. Each night includes family fun events with dollar savings. Make sure you visit the 2016-17 Promotions tab under “schedule” during the season since additional activities will be added. The following are the current events: Day Date Time Opponent Promotion Pro...
Rebels to Host Breast Cancer Awareness Weekend
Date:08/05/2016 Source:NAHL Aston Rebels
The Rebels will be hosting their second annual Breast Cancer Support weekend October 28th and 29th. The team will be auctioning off its specially-designed, game-worn jerseys to support the Pennies in Action Fund, a non-profit organization that raises funds for a working breast cancer immunotherapy vaccine. “Breast cancer has personally affected many of us in the Rebels organization” ...
Miettunen Makes NCAA Commitment to University of Wisconsin Superior
Date:08/05/2016 Source:NAHL Aston Rebels
The Rebels are pleased to announce that defenseman Jerry Miettunen has committed to play NCAA Division III Ice Hockey for the University of Wisconsin Superior, who play in the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC). His commitment begins in next month. Miettunen, 21, had 21 points (6 goals and 15 assists) in 48 games last season. He appeared in two playoff games. The Tuusula, Finlan...
Concord Pet Sponsoring Rebels 2016-17 Tickets
Date:08/04/2016 Source:NAHL Aston Rebels
The Rebels are pleased to announce that Concord Pet Foods & Supplies will be sponsoring the team’s tickets for the 2016-17 season. Concord Pet started in 1978 out of a trailer at Larry's Mobile. Originally the Mutschler Family was looking for a way to feed the family horses. In 1981 Larry Mutschler opened his first retail location on Concord Pike in Wilmington, Delaware. There was o...
Rebels Announce $1 Hot Dog Nights
Date:08/03/2016 Source:NAHL Aston Rebels
The Rebels have announced today that 17 home games have been designated $1 Hot Dog Night, primarily all Friday night games as well as the Columbus Day game (October 10). Each hot dog purchased at the concession stand inside rink 3 will be $1. The following are the $1 Hot Dog Nights: Friday, September 9, 2016 vs. New Jersey Titans (preseason) Friday, September 30, 2016 vs. Northeast Generals (Ope...
Rebels Announce Six Pack Flex Special
Date:07/29/2016 Source:NAHL Aston Rebels
Do you want a mini season ticket but don’t want the full season commitment? Now you can pick and choose your tickets with the Rebels Six Pack Flex Special. Purchase six tickets to any game for only $36. Based off you and your family’s schedule, the Six Pack Flex Special gives you the flexibility to select your days, teams and months … all for only $36. All tickets are only $6 u...
Herr’s Foods to Sponsor Rebels Family Fun Pack Night
Date:07/15/2016 Source:NAHL Aston Rebels
The Rebels are pleased to announce that Herr’s Foods will be sponsoring the team’s Family Fun Pack Night for the upcoming 2016-17 season. The Rebels will be having nine Family Fun Pack Nights, all on Saturdays. The Herr’s Family Fun Pack consists of four tickets, four hot dogs, four sodas, four chuck-a-pucks and four bags of selected Herr’s snacks for $40. The Herr&rsquo...
Rebels schedule preseason home game against NJ Titans
Date:07/06/2016 Source:NAHL Aston Rebels
The Rebels have announced today that a preseason home game against the New Jersey Titans has been scheduled for Friday, September 9 at 7pm at IceWorks. All tickets will be $5. Children 3 and under are free. Seating is general admission, and all fans will receive a 2016-17 magnetic schedule. To order tickets, please click here. The Rebels will open up the regular season the following weekend on ...
Rebels Announce 2nd Annual Blue vs. Red Game
Date:07/05/2016 Source:NAHL Aston Rebels
The Rebels today have announce the team’s second annual Blue vs. Red game to be held on Sunday, July 24 at 10am at IceWorks. This game will be comprised of players who have advanced from the main camp invitation into the “All-Star” game, which will include returning Rebels’ players Dom Garcia, Ryan Solomon, Drew Blackmun, Michael Underwood and many others. Players selected ...
Rebels Release 2016-17 Schedule
Date:06/30/2016 Source:NAHL Aston Rebels
The reining North American Hockey League East Division champions Aston Rebels have announce the 2016-17 regular season schedule. The team will play a total of 60 regular season games, including four during the league’s annual showcase in September. The Rebels will play each division opponent 12 times during the season (six home and six away). The Rebels will open up the season on the road a...
Van Tuyl commits to University of Wisconsin-River Falls
Date:06/21/2016 Source:NAHL Aston Rebels
The Rebels are pleased to announce that defenseman Mason Van Tuyl has committed to play NCAA Division III Ice Hockey for the University of Wisconsin-River Falls Falcons, who play in the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference, which is part of the Northern Collegiate Hockey Association. His commitment begins in the fall of 2016. Van Tuyl, 20, played 47 games during the regular season. The C...
Spellman makes NCAA commitment to Endicott College
Date:06/10/2016 Source:NAHL Aston Rebels
The Rebels are pleased to announce that forward Frank Spellman has committed to play NCAA Division III Ice Hockey for the Endicott College Gulls, who play in the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Northeast. His commitment begins in the fall of 2016. Spellman, 21, was fifth overall on the team in scoring during the regular season. He had a total of 35 points (16 goals and 19 assists) in 5...
Merulla makes D1 NCAA commitment to Boston College
Date:06/08/2016 Source:NAHL Aston Rebels
The Rebels are pleased to announce that forward Michael Merulla has committed to play NCAA Division 1 Ice Hockey for the Boston College Eagles. The Eagles play in the Hockey East Association. His commitment begins in the fall of 2016. Merulla, 20, had six points (three goals and three assists) in eight playoff games this year. He led the Rebels with 55 points during the regular season. In 49 game...
McMahan Taken as Rebels Top Draft Pick
Date:06/07/2016 Source:NAHL Aston Rebels
The Rebels held the 17th pick in today’s NAHL player draft and selected left winger Shane McMahan from the Fargo Force of the United States Hockey League. The 6’1, 2ll lb native of Lakewood, CO played in 59 games this past season for the Force and had 14 points (5 goals and 9 assists). “Shane is a big, strong kid who works hard” stated head coach Joe Coombs. He is a compet...
