Gordon Goodenough
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‘I’m on the right path’ – Matúš Trnka’s early success in North America
Last month, 19-year-old Matúš Trnka earned the USPHL Premier West Region Player of the Week award for the Ontario Jr Reign. Trnka spoke with Hockey Hype Australia about what the award means to him, and his experiences in North America. Trnka was a key part of Australia’s U20 Men’s team that won gold at the…
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Perth Inferno Bringing the Heat
As the Australian Women’s Ice Hockey League (AWIHL) exits its early season break, Hockey Hype Australia checks in with each of the five teams, highlighting a handful of players making an early impact. Today we continue our series with the Perth Inferno. The Perth Inferno split its opening weekend in Melbourne against the Ice with an impressive…
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Brisbane Lightning Striking Early and Often
As the Australian Women’s Ice Hockey League (AWIHL) exits its early season break, Hockey Hype Australia checks in with each of the five teams, highlighting a handful of players making an early impact. Yesterday we began with the Adelaide Rush, today we continue with the Brisbane Lightning. The Brisbane Lightning, in a scheduling quirk, begins its season…
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Adelaide Rush Surging Early
As the Australian Women’s Ice Hockey League (AWIHL) exits its early season break, Hockey Hype Australia checks in with each of the five teams, highlighting a handful of players making an early impact. As we are doing this alphabetically, we begin with the Adelaide Rush. The Rush has started its campaign strongly and will exit…
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Trans-Tasman Series Returns to O’Brien Icehouse
On Tuesday, November 14, Ice Hockey Australia announced via its website that International hockey would return to O’Brien Icehouse. A three-game Trans-Tasman series between rivals Australia and New Zealand will be played between March 15-17, 2024. Both governing bodies, Ice Hockey Australia (IHA) and the New Zealand Ice Hockey Federation (NZIHF), enjoy a good working…
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Adelaide Generals Defend AJIHL Championship
The Adelaide Generals defeated the Sydney Sabres 5-1 in the 2023 AJIHL Showcase Series Gold Medal game to record back-to-back championships. Earlier in the day, the Sun Devils secured bronze with an 8-4 victory over the Melbourne Glaciers. Sun Devils 8 defeat Melbourne Glaciers 4 Plenty of goals were scored in the day’s early matchup,…
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Generals and Sun Devils earn top two spots ahead of AJIHL Semi-Finals
The Adelaide Generals and Sun Devils both won their games on day three of the AJIHL Showcase Series. Adelaide Generals crushed the Sydney Sabres 9-2 in the early game, while the Sun Devils conquered the Melbourne Glaciers 5-1 late in the day. Adelaide Generals 9 defeat Sydney Sabres 2 Daniel Chen has been outstanding this…
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Sabres and Generals Down Opponents on Day Two of 2023 AJIHL Showcase Series
Day two of the 2023 AJIHL Showcase Series held at Newcastle’s Hunter Ice Skating Stadium saw the Sabres and Generals emerge victorious. The schedule saw a matchup between the two winless squads and two undefeated teams in a pair of thrilling matchups. Sydney Sabres 5 defeat Melbourne Glaciers 2 With both Sydney and Melbourne on…
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Generals and Sun Devils Dominate Day One of AJIHL Showcase
The Adelaide Generals flexed its championship credentials with a dominant 7-1 victory over the Melbourne Glaciers in the opening game of the 2023 Australian Junior Ice Hockey League (AJIHL) Showcase series. In the evenings’ second game at Hunter Ice Skating Stadium in Newcastle, the Sun Devils, an amalgamation of Queensland and Western Australian players, dispatched…
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Jordan Spence’s Australian Roots Recognised at NHL Global Series
With the second and final 2023 NHL Global Series game in Melbourne, Australia in the books, coaches and players from the LA Kings and Arizona Coyotes reflected on their experiences. The game also placed Australian-born Jordan Spence in the spotlight, delighting local hockey fans.
