NAPHL: Wenatchee Wolves

    Wenatchee Wild Hockey Academy Hires Kyle Sharkey as New 18U Head Coach

    Date:04/06/2026  Source:NAPHL: Wenatchee Wolves 

      WENATCHEE, Wash. – The Wenatchee Wild and Wenatchee Wild Hockey Academy, proud members of the Western Hockey League (WHL) and Canadian Sport School Hockey League (CSSHL), are excited to announce the hiring of Kyle Sharkey as the Academy’s 18-and-Under Head Coach for the 2026-27 season. Sharkey’s hiring comes ahead of the Academy’s tryout weekend, which runs April 17...


    Mick Leads 18U Wild to Districts Again in Wenatchee Swan Song

    Date:03/26/2026  Source:NAPHL: Wenatchee Wolves 

      WENATCHEE, Wash. – Over the last several years under head coach and Wenatchee Wild Hockey Academy director Troy Mick, the standard for the 18-and-Under team has been set: state champions. This year’s team met that standard again, winning a state title all four years under Mick, and taking a third-place finish at the USA Hockey Pacific District tournament in San Jose, Californi...


    Goaltending Carries Academy 16U Teams in 2025-26

    Date:03/25/2026  Source:NAPHL: Wenatchee Wolves 

      WENATCHEE, Wash. – In a season impacted from start to finish with injuries, outstanding goaltending was a constant for the Wenatchee Wild Hockey Academy’s 16-and-Under team in 2025-26. The Wild Hockey Academy won eight games this past season, but finished the year on a high note at the Canadian Sport School Hockey League’s Western Championships, routing North Shore Acade...


    Wenatchee 15O Team Wins Three, Ties Five in Challenging 2025-26 Season

    Date:03/18/2026  Source:NAPHL: Wenatchee Wolves 

      WENATCHEE, Wash. – One of the biggest challenges each season for a 15-Only team is building an all-new roster. With only one age group represented at the 15O level, each new season brings a brand-new group of players. This season’s Wenatchee Wild Hockey Academy 15O team also included a new head coach, as Spencer White made the move up from serving as an assistant coach under N...


    Wenatchee 14U Team Puts Scare Into CSSHL Squads as 2025-26 Season Concludes

    Date:03/17/2026  Source:NAPHL: Wenatchee Wolves 

      WENATCHEE, Wash. – The Wenatchee Wild Hockey Academy’s 14-and-Under team may not have won a state title in 2025-26, or even finished the season with more than a handful of wins. However, if the goal is to be playing the best hockey of the season at year’s end, putting a fright into three Canadian Sport School Hockey League teams might just be the best way of proving it. ...


    Wenatchee Wild Hockey Academy Announces 2026-27 Staff

    Date:03/09/2026  Source:NAPHL: Wenatchee Wolves 

      WENATCHEE, Wash. – The Wenatchee Wild and Wenatchee Wild Hockey Academy, proud members of the Western Hockey League (WHL) and Canadian Sport School Hockey League (CSSHL), are pleased to announce their staff for the Academy’s 2026-27 season. The program will field three teams for the upcoming season, with an 18-and-Under team and 16-and-Under team set to compete as full CSSHL me...


    Wenatchee 18U Travels to Pacific District Tourney, Narrowly Misses Finals Appearance

    Date:03/04/2026  Source:NAPHL: Wenatchee Wolves 

      WENATCHEE, Wash. - One goal can make a big difference. The Wenatchee Wild Hockey Academy made its return to the USA Hockey Pacific District championship tournament this past weekend, with the program's 18-and-Under team nearly knocking off the eventual district champions on the final day of round-robin play. Wenatchee finished 1-2 at the tournament, taking an 8-2 loss to the Ana...


    Wild Hockey Academy Director Mick Announces Departure from Program

    Date:02/04/2026  Source:NAPHL: Wenatchee Wolves 

      WENATCHEE, Wash. – The Wenatchee Wild and Wenatchee Wild Hockey Academy, proud members of the Western Hockey League (WHL) and Canadian Sport School Hockey League (CSSHL), are saddened to announce that Academy hockey director Troy Mick will not be returning for the 2026-27 season. Mick is stepping down from the position to pursue another opportunity in the sport, but will remain with ...


    Wenatchee 18U Team Wins PNAHA Title, Qualifies for USA Hockey Pacific District Tournament

    Date:02/03/2026  Source:NAPHL: Wenatchee Wolves 

      WENATCHEE, Wash. - For the fourth straight year, the USA Hockey Pacific District championship tournament will include the Wenatchee Wild Hockey Academy. The Wild Hockey Academy's 18-and-Under team swept the Seattle Jr. Kraken in a best-of-three series at the Pacific Northwest Amateur Hockey Association's state tournament this past weekend in Wenatchee, taking victories by 4-3...


    Wenatchee, Town Toyota Center to Host PNAHA State Tournament Thursday-Sunday

    Date:01/27/2026  Source:NAPHL: Wenatchee Wolves 

      WENATCHEE, Wash. - The Wenatchee Wild Hockey Academy is excited to serve as host of the 2026 Pacific Northwest Amateur Hockey Association's Tier I state tournament, set for this Thursday through Sunday at Town Toyota Center and the Weinstein Beverage Rink in Wenatchee. Seven teams across three divisions will compete in this year's tournament, with the state's top 14-and-Un...


    16U Team Takes Yale Hockey Academy to Shootout Saturday

    Date:01/20/2026  Source:NAPHL: Wenatchee Wolves 

      WENATCHEE, Wash. - The Wenatchee Wild Hockey Academy's 16-and-Under team played perhaps its best game of the season this past Saturday, tying their Canadian Sport School Hockey League game against Yale Hockey Academy twice before taking a 3-2 loss in a shootout in Abbotsford, British Columbia. Shane Roberts's power play goal tied Saturday's game at 1-1 with 18 seconds left...


    Wenatchee Wild Hockey Academy Announces 2026-27 Tryouts

    Date:01/13/2026  Source:NAPHL: Wenatchee Wolves 

        WENATCHEE, Wash. – The Wenatchee Wild Hockey Academy, proud members of the Canadian Sport School Hockey League (CSSHL) and USA Hockey, are pleased to announce tryout dates and details for the 2026-27 season, the program’s fourth as a full CSSHL member. Tryouts this spring are scheduled for April 17 to 19 at Town Toyota Center and the Weinstein Beverage Rink in Wenatchee...


    Academy Teams Return from Christmas Break

    Date:01/07/2026  Source:NAPHL: Wenatchee Wolves 

      WENATCHEE, Wash. - The Wenatchee Wild Hockey Academy is back on the ice for 2026 - two teams are already back to action, while the Academy's 16-and-Under and 18-and-Under teams return to league play this weekend. The Wild 14U team spent the week after Christmas at the Richmond International Bantam & Midget tournament in British Columbia, finishing 2-3 on the weekend. Wenatche...


    Academy Teams Return from Thanksgiving, 15O Battles to Tie vs Sno-King

    Date:12/11/2025  Source:NAPHL: Wenatchee Wolves 

    Hayden Erickson Photo courtesy: Divanelly Blanco   WENATCHEE, Wash. - All four Wenatchee Wild Hockey Academy teams are now back on the ice, with two weeks' worth of competition remaining before Christmas. The quartet went their separate ways to compete this past weekend, with the 15O team hosting the Sno-King Thunderbirds in Northwest Amateur Hockey League play. The teams battled ...


    Delta Takes Two from Wild Hockey Academy in CSSHL Play

    Date:11/25/2025  Source:NAPHL: Wenatchee Wolves 

    Ethan Barela Photo Courtesy: Divanelly Blanco   WENATCHEE, Wash. - Three of Wenatchee's four Academy teams are enjoying a hard-earned Thanksgiving break this week, while the program's 14-and-Under team prepares to get busy on home ice. Delta Hockey Academy snared two wins over Wenatchee on Saturday, with the 18U team falling 10-2 in British Columbia and the 16U team dropping a...


    Wild 16U Team Wins Three in Chicago, Nearly Finish Showcase with Win Sunday

    Date:11/18/2025  Source:NAPHL: Wenatchee Wolves 

      WENATCHEE, Wash. - The Wenatchee Wild Hockey Academy has had its share of battles over the last couple of weeks. Some have been on the ice, with close games in abundance. Some have been battles just to get in the air, with some players delayed two days in getting home from last week's CCM World Invite in Chicago amid government shutdowns and one of the Windy City's first brush...


    Wenatchee 16s Near First Win, CCM World Invite Awaits in Chicago This Weekend

    Date:11/05/2025  Source:NAPHL: Wenatchee Wolves 

      WENATCHEE, Wash. - The first win of the season hasn't arrived yet for the Wenatchee Wild Hockey Academy 16-and-Under team, but if the past weekend is any indication, that first win isn't far away. Wenatchee played three games this past week, finishing with a 5-4 loss Sunday to RINK Hockey Academy from Kelowna, British Columbia - after falling behind 2-0 early, Keagan Nus...


    Packed Weekend Awaits Academy 16U Team

    Date:10/29/2025  Source:NAPHL: Wenatchee Wolves 

    Anderson Carter Photo Courtesy: Divanelly Blanco WENATCHEE, Wash. - The Wenatchee Wild Hockey Academy will get one more week on the ice before its four teams head to Chicago for the CCM World Invite, and most of that action will belong to one team. The Wild Hockey Academy's 16-and-Under team will play three games against Canadian Sport School Hockey League competition, and the 18-and-Un...


    Mick Named to Portland Winterhawks' 50th Anniversary Top 50 Players List

    Date:10/28/2025  Source:NAPHL: Wenatchee Wolves 

      PORTLAND, Ore. - Before Wenatchee Wild Hockey Academy director Troy Mick was part of a Western Hockey League organization in north-central Washington, he was a star for another one five hours away. How big a star, you ask? Big enough to be drafted by the Pittsburgh Penguins, just as the heyday of Lemieux and Jagr was beginning...and big enough to be considered one of the very best i...


    Wild Hockey Academy 18U, 15O Suffer Close Calls in Weekend Action

    Date:10/23/2025  Source:NAPHL: Wenatchee Wolves 

    Photo Courtesy: Divanelly Blanco   WENATCHEE, Wash. - The Wenatchee Wild Hockey Academy's 18-and-Under and 15-Only teams got within arm's reach of earning victories this past weekend - for the Academy's 15O program, it would have been the first of the season. For the Wenatchee 18U team, the task is to battle back from a shorthanded stretch where the injury bug has taken a b...


    Wild 15O Team Earns First Point of NWAHL Season with Tie Against Tri-City Sunday

    Date:10/15/2025  Source:NAPHL: Wenatchee Wolves 

      WENATCHEE, Wash. - The Wenatchee Wild Hockey Academy's 15-Only team is officially on the board. The Academy's 15O squad earned its first point of the young season on Sunday morning, battling the Tri-City Jr. Americans to an 8-8 tie in a Northwest Amateur Hockey League contest. Tri-City narrowly put away the Wild Hockey Academy on Saturday evening, picking up a 3-1 victory. &...


    Wild Hockey Academy 18U Departs to Canada for First CSSHL Showcase

    Date:10/08/2025  Source:NAPHL: Wenatchee Wolves 

    Ben Mikan Photo Courtesy: Austin Draude/Wenatchee Wild WENATCHEE, Wash. - With three of the Wenatchee Wild Hockey Academy's four teams on the ice, last weekend's schedule yielded no wins, but plenty of competitive games against league competition. A trip to British Columbia could bring the Wild 18-and-Under team its first Canadian Sport School Hockey League win of the year, with thre...


    Wild CSSHL Teams Open League Play with Competitive Contests

    Date:10/01/2025  Source:NAPHL: Wenatchee Wolves 

    Mason Lynnes Photo Courtesy: Divanelly Blanco   WENATCHEE, Wash. - The Canadian Sport School Hockey League season is officially open for the Wenatchee Wild Hockey Academy - while the opening weekend didn't yield any wins for the program's CSSHL teams, it did produce three very competitive games. The 18-and-Under team played a rare Sunday evening game, welcoming RINK Academy of...


    All Four Academy Teams Now On Ice for 2025-26 Season

    Date:09/25/2025  Source:NAPHL: Wenatchee Wolves 

      WENATCHEE, Wash. - All four Wenatchee Wild Hockey Academy teams now have games under their belts, and the Canadian Sport School Hockey League schedule begins in earnest for the club's 16-and-Under and 18-and-Under teams this weekend. All three 18U games so far have taken Wenatchee up against the Seattle Jr. Kraken, with three wins. That clinches home-ice advantage for the Wild Ho...


    Wenatchee Wild Hockey Academy Welcomes Josh Chamberlain as 16U Assistant Coach

    Date:08/12/2025  Source:NAPHL: Wenatchee Wolves 

      The Wenatchee Wild Hockey Academy is proud to announce that former 18U Wenatchee Wolves and BCHL Wild forward Josh Chamberlain has agreed to join the organization as the next Assistant Coach for the Wenatchee Wild 16U program. “I am so excited to be joining the Wenatchee organization once again,” said Chamberlain. “Having previously played for Coach Norlin...


    Wenatchee Wild Hockey Academy Seeking Assistant Coach

    Date:07/23/2025  Source:NAPHL: Wenatchee Wolves 

    Position Overview: Wenatchee Wild Hockey Academy proud members of the CSSHL and a Tier 1 National Bound Program is seeking a motivated and knowledgeable Assistant Hockey Coach to support the Head Coach in all aspects of the hockey program. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong understanding of the game, effective communication skills, and a commitment to player development on an...


    Wenatchee Wild Hockey Academy Bids Farewell to 16U Assistant Coach Tynan Peacock

    Date:07/23/2025  Source:NAPHL: Wenatchee Wolves 

    WENATCHEE, Wash. - The Wenatchee Wild Hockey Academy is both saddened and proud to announce that 16U Assistant Coach Tynan Peacock has accepted a position at the junior level, effective immediately. While his departure marks a loss for our Academy, it also reflects our mission of developing not just players, but coaches ready to take the next step in their careers. “Hockey is about gro...


    Wild Hockey Academy's 18U Team Finishes with 21 Wins

    Date:04/01/2025  Source:NAPHL: Wenatchee Wolves 

      WENATCHEE, Wash. - As the 2024-25 season got underway, the Wenatchee Wild Hockey Academy's 18-and-Under team brought back just two players from its 2023-24 roster, with six others elevated from the Academy's 16U team. With lots of new faces on the ice, all this year's team did was win 21 games and nearly earn a spot on the ice in the Pacific District tournament's final...


    Wild Hockey Academy 16U Program Highlights Season with State Title

    Date:03/31/2025  Source:NAPHL: Wenatchee Wolves 

      WENATCHEE, Wash. - The Wenatchee Wild Hockey Academy's 16-and-Under team will have another banner in the rafters when the 2025-26 season gets going in September. Head coach Pat Norlin returned to the Wenatchee program this season and locked up another state title, earning a spot in the USA Hockey Pacific District tournament in southern California. Norlin's team finished 1-2 a...


    Wenatchee 15O Embarks on Historic 2024-25 Season

    Date:03/28/2025  Source:NAPHL: Wenatchee Wolves 

      WENATCHEE, Wash. - The Wenatchee Wild Hockey Academy's 15-Only team made lots of history this past season. It started the moment they took the ice. Wenatchee iced its first-ever USA Hockey-certified Tier I "national-bound" 15O team this season, and the first in Washington state history, after.  fielding a team in 2023-24 within its weekend model that featured only ...