Hockey
Franklin Regional hockey shakes off slow start, heats up in 2nd half of season
February 11, 2023
Franklin Regional hockey coach John Winebrenner said he knew the start of the 2022-23 season would be a test.
PIHL standings, playoff clinchings through Feb. 5, 2023
February 5, 2023
Here are the latest PIHL high school hockey standings and postseason clinchings through Sunday:
After battling injuries, Plum’s Miller relishes chance to finish high school career on the ice
February 4, 2023
Zach Miller hasn’t taken lightly the opportunity to suit up this year for the Plum varsity ice hockey team.
Norwin notebook: Emergency goalie comes through for hockey team
A bout of adversity didn’t stop the Norwin hockey team from winning, and it didn’t stop an offensive player from suiting up and playing goaltender.
Westmoreland County Senior Spotlight: Greensburg Salem’s Colten Humphrey
January 30, 2023
Some teams just give off a vibe that a certain season could be special.
Deep lineup helps Deer Lakes hockey contend with Division 2 leaders
A winning hockey team possesses discipline, outstanding puck movement and team chemistry through all lines and defensemen pairings. Deer Lakes appears to have that winning formula in the PIHL’s Division 2.
PIHL standings, playoff clinchings through Jan. 29, 2023
January 29, 2023
Here are the latest PIHL high school hockey standings and postseason clinchings through Sunday:
PIHL all-stars produce high-scoring results in showcase event
The PIHL hosted five high-scoring all-star games Sunday at Robert Morris’ Island Sports Center. Here’s a recap of each contest:
With speedy senior providing spark, Fox Chapel hockey scorching PIHL opponents
January 28, 2023
Good luck trying to intimidate Fox Chapel senior forward Sam Smith off the puck.
After sweeping defending champion Norwin, Kiski Area hockey team continues rise in standings
January 23, 2023
The Kiski Area hockey team already was trending in the right direction, but after the heist pulled off against Norwin on Jan. 10, the group should galvanize even more.
PIHL standings through Jan. 22, 2023
January 22, 2023
Here are the latest PIHL high school hockey standings through Sunday:
All-stars have Shaler hockey in thick of PIHL playoff race
Being able to see the rewards of gradual progress has Shane Ciganik relishing his opportunity to represent the PIHL Class A Blue Division in the PIHL All-Star game.
5 all-stars have Quaker Valley hockey firing on all cylinders
Five members of the Quaker Valley hockey team have been chosen to participate in the PIHL all-star showcase this year.
Fox Chapel notebook: Red-hot hockey team sends 7 to all-star game
January 21, 2023
Fox Chapel has ruled the PIHL’s Class A Blue Division this season.
North Hills hockey looking to build toward Penguins Cup championship
North Hills began the 2022-23 PIHL hockey season with a trio of overtime games.
Hampton coach encouraged by team’s effort despite early struggles
Hampton first-year hockey coach Buck McKee is short on wins and players, but he has an abundance of one thing — optimism.
PIHL standings through Jan. 15, 2023
January 15, 2023
Here are the latest PIHL high school hockey standings through Sunday, Jan. 15:
All-stars help Pine-Richland hockey put slow start in rearview mirror
Josh Folmer was in the middle of his school day when he got a text message from his parents that told him he had made the PIHL All-Star game.
North Allegheny inline hockey team thrives outside spotlight
January 14, 2023
North Allegheny has a high school sports team that’s undefeated this winter, a motivated roster that’s trying to avenge a second-place finish from last year.
Greensburg Salem hockey team hungry for more success
January 9, 2023
It’s been a lot of fun for the Greensburg Salem hockey team to quite often assemble and break bread. The guys seem to enjoy gathering at the conclusion of a spirited practice.
