Hockey
PIHL playoffs set to begin Monday
March 2, 2022
North Allegheny (Class 3A), Thomas Jefferson (2A), Fox Chapel (A) and Bishop Canevin (Division 2) are the top seeds for the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Hockey League Penguin Cup playoffs, set to begin Monday at various league-used rinks.
Late-season victories keep Hempfield hockey in playoff hunt
March 1, 2022
In the fall, hockey players at Hempfield and Latrobe high schools can be found playing on the same club teams.
Defensively sound Latrobe battling for postseason berth
February 28, 2022
Consider Josh Werner’s plight. Latrobe’s hockey coach drives 40-plus miles each way to pilot the Wildcats’ home games at Greensburg’s Nevin Arena.
2021-22 PIHL standings, playoff clinchings through Feb. 27, 2022
February 27, 2022
Here are the latest PIHL high school hockey standings through Sunday, Feb. 27.
North Allegheny relies on balance in quest for 3rd straight Penguins Cup championship
As the hockey schedule reached late February, North Allegheny’s Connor Chi pushed his season-long scoring streak to 19 games. The senior recorded at least one goal or assist in every contest, cementing his spot as an elite scorer.
Young Gateway lineup ‘trending in right direction’
The Gateway junior varsity hockey team finished its regular season Feb. 14 with a tough 3-2 loss to Mt. Lebanon.
PIHL standings, Penguins Cup playoff clinchings through Feb. 20, 2022
February 20, 2022
Here are the latest PIHL high school hockey standings through Sunday, Feb. 20.
Shaler hockey team overcomes slow start to get back in playoff race
Shaler’s push for the hockey playoffs was one that seemed distant at the start of the year.
Development of young Chartiers Valley players provides optimism for future
February 19, 2022
What a difference a goal or two would have made for the Chartiers Valley hockey team.
North Allegheny grad Ayden Owens lands at Arkansas with record-setting splash
Ayden Owens felt the sunshine of Southern California and the cold of Ann Arbor, Mich., in his first three years of college. Nowadays, you’ll find the former North Allegheny star breaking track and field records down south in Fayetteville, Ark.
High school roundup for Feb. 18, 2022: Penn-Trafford hockey speeds past Latrobe
February 18, 2022
Aiden Alberts scored twice, including the last goal of a three-goal spurt in a span of six minutes in the second period, to lead Penn-Trafford to a 5-3 victory over Latrobe in PIHL Class 2A hockey Thursday night.
2021-22 PIHL standings with Penguins Cup playoff clinchings through Feb. 13, 2022
February 13, 2022
Here are the latest PIHL high school hockey standings through Sunday, Feb. 13.
Penn-Trafford hockey leaning on leaders to carry team through stretch run
If the Penn-Trafford hockey team is to win a Pennsylvania Interscholastic Hockey League title, it will be the team leaders guiding the way.
Pine-Richland notebook: Ty Voit having big season in junior hockey
The Toronto Maple Leafs selected Pine resident Ty Voit in the fifth round of the NHL Entry Draft in July and he’s shown this season why he was considered a pro prospect.
Quaker Valley hockey rebounds from 3-game skid, looks forward to postseason
Quaker Valley’s hockey team stopped the bleeding.
Franklin Regional motivated to make Penguins Cup run
February 12, 2022
When the Franklin Regional hockey team plays a game, the Panthers do so with a chip on their shoulder.
2021-22 PIHL standings through Feb. 6, 2022
February 6, 2022
Here are the latest PIHL high school hockey standings through Sunday, Feb. 6.
Pine-Richland hockey team thrives in pressure situations
Pine-Richland hockey enters the final month of the regular season in a tight race for playoff positioning with only nine points separating second place from seventh in the PIHL Class 3A standings.
Fox Chapel hockey steamrolling through PIHL schedule
Fox Chapel hockey is coming closer to capping its amazing comeback season with an undefeated mark.
Franklin Regional notebook: Playoffs around corner for hockey team
February 5, 2022
The Franklin Regional hockey team was gearing up for its final four games of the season as the Panthers build toward another PIHL Class 2A playoff run.
