Kiski Area hockey team's season comes to an end

Published on Thursday, 28 February 2013 10:15 am

Kiski Area saw its season come to an end Monday in a loss to Bishop Canevin. The Cavaliers failed to make the playoffs after going 4-15. It was a one-win improvement from last season.

Moon hockey team clinches Section 1 title

Published on Thursday, 28 February 2013 10:00 am

Austin Siebert, Trevor Handlovitch and Koby Uhrig each scored two goals to lift Moon to a 6-4 victory against North Hills Friday as part of the PIHL Outdoor Charity Series. The win gave the Tigers a ...

Peters Township hockey team getting production from everywhere

Published on Thursday, 28 February 2013 9:45 am

It’s tough to win 12 straight games unless the entire team is contributing, and that’s what Peters Township has gotten. It showed again Monday, as Matt Amelio scored his first career varsity goal in ...

Pine-Richland hockey team's Kessy reaches milestones

Published on Thursday, 28 February 2013 9:30 am

Pine-Richland’s Dillon Kessy has had a breakout senior season, and it has helped him reach two milestones. Kessy scored four goals in Monday’s 7-1 win against North Hills. It gave him 50 career goals ...

Greensburg Salem hockey team falls again to Indiana

Published on Thursday, 28 February 2013 9:15 am

Over the past two seasons, Greensburg Salem is 33-5-1 against all teams not named Indiana. But the Indians are 6-0 during that span against the Greensburg Salem, including a 9-2 win Tuesday in the Chiefs ...

Defending Open Cup hockey champion Ambridge eliminated

Published on Thursday, 28 February 2013 9:00 am

Wheeling Park scored the first seven goals in a 7-3 win against Ambridge in the quarterfinals of the Nailers Cup playoffs. It ended Ambridge’s chance at back-to-back titles.

Goalie stands out for Gateway hockey

Published on Thursday, 28 February 2013 7:00 am

Ryan Riordan's feature on Gateway goaltender Tyler Perhac: "With an inexperienced team in front of him, all-star goaltender Tyler Perhac struggled along with the rest of his Gateway High School teammates ...

Future bright for West Allegheny hockey team

Published on Thursday, 28 February 2013 7:00 am

Ryan Riordan's feature on the West Allegheny hockey  team: "Last year at this time, West Allegheny was putting the finishing touches on a regular season where it won 18 of 21 games. The Indians ...

After two tough season, Keystone Oaks makes strides on ice

Published on Thursday, 28 February 2013 7:00 am

Ryan Riordan's feature on the Keystone Oaks hockey team: "Ryan Rosato was just a freshman when he played in the 2010 Nailers Cup final for Keystone Oaks against Ringgold. After two rebuilding seasons ...

Hockey Notebook (Feb. 22, 2013)

Published on Friday, 22 February 2013 7:00 am

"Lancers ride new goalie" by Ryan Riordan. (Photo: Deer Lakes' Mitchell Rupprecht, right, beats Thomas Jefferson's Brad Delenko to the puck during a PIHL Class A game last week. Matt Freed/Post-Gazette.) ...

West Allegheny is most-penalized Class AA hockey team

Published on Thursday, 21 February 2013 11:45 am

When the PIHL Penguins Cup starts in March, West Allegheny will not be trying to defend its title. The Indians were eliminated from playoff contention last week. One of the contributing factors to the ...

Speis, Serra Catholic perform well against top hockey team

Published on Thursday, 21 February 2013 11:30 am

Quaker Valley entered last Thursday’s game against Serra Catholic undefeated and hadn’t allowed more than two goals in a game this season. While the Quakers made it out the contest still unbeaten, they ...

Molinaro finishing season strong for Central Valley hockey team

Published on Thursday, 21 February 2013 10:45 am

It has been a forgettable season for Central Valley’s hockey team. A year after qualifying for the postseason, the Warriors are 0-18-1 with just one chance remaining to notch their first win. But Anthony ...