NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, Texas — Despite a record of 4-8-1 to start the season, Tulsa Oilers Head Coach Dan Hodge remains upbeat. The former defenseman knows the ups and downs that occur in professional hockey and he isn’t letting a … Continue reading
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Economic woes not hurting the Texas Brahmas
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, Texas — With the backdrop of plunging stock prices, bailouts and government intervention in the U.S. banking system, it’s hockey season in North Texas and the Central Hockey League’s Texas Brahmas are feeling little pain. The … Continue reading
Texas Brahmas add offensive firepower for upcoming season
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, Texas — Building on last season’s success, Dan Wildfong has spent a good part of the off-season re-tooling his offense; some would say, in his own image. A former three-time CHL All-star forward, Wildfong, in his … Continue reading
Texas Brahmas preparing for season despite players union strike
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, Texas — Despite a strike called by the Professional Hockey Players Association (PHPA), which caught both players and management off guard, teams like the Texas Brahmas are continuing their preparations for training camp and operating on a … Continue reading
Chris Brooks named head coach of the Rio Grande Valley Killer Bees
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, Texas — Western Michigan University’s Chris Brooks has been announced as the new head coach and director of hockey operations of the Rio Grande Valley Killer Bees. The position became available when Paul Fixter, who served as … Continue reading
CHL adds two expansion teams for 2009
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, Texas — CHL fans will see two expansion teams enter the league in 2009. The CHL announced at its annual summer conference that expansion franchises would take to the ice in the new arenas during the 2009-10 season. … Continue reading