Hockey

Deer Lakes’ Giovanni Porco (left) celebrates his goal with Ryan Grunden during their PIHL Varsity D2 playoff game against Carrick on Tuesday at the Ice Castle.
Deer Lakes tops division champ Carrick in PIHL D2 playoffs, sets up meeting with Burrell
March 5, 2024
Something had to give as the Carrick and Deer Lakes hockey teams came into Tuesday’s PIHL Varsity D2 quarterfinal at Ice Castle in Castle Shannon riding multi-game win streaks.

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Peters Township’s Camden Martin and Upper St. Clair’s Aaron Staiarski pursue the puck during a PIHL Class 3A playoff game last season.
What to watch for in Western Pa. high school sports on March 5, 2024: Peters Township starts title defense
The short but sweet PIHL Penguins Cup quarterfinals hit the second and final day with four more high school hockey playoff games.

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Penn-Trafford junior Gavin Paterson snaps off a shot during a game against Norwin on Oct. 3, 2023.
High school roundup for March 4, 2024: Penn-Trafford knocks off defending champs in 2A hockey
Gavin Paterson scored the tie-breaking goal in the final minute of the second period and Tyler Funk made 31 saves as No. 8 Penn-Trafford knocked off defending champ South Fayette, the No. 1 seed, 4-3, in the PIHL Class 2A Penguins Cup quarterfinals Monday night.

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Latrobe’s Colton Goodlin (6) keeps the puck away from Franklin Regional’s Shawn Sinclair (86) during a PIHL Class 2A Penguins Cup game Monday.
Shawn Sinclair’s 2nd goal lifts Franklin Regional past Latrobe
March 4, 2024
Franklin Regional dropped both regular-season hockey games to Latrobe this season, and things didn’t look good for the Panthers after the first period.

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Norwin’s Dom Costantino celebrates after scoring against Fox Chapel during their PIHL AA playoff game on Monday, Mar. 4, 2024, at Palmer Imaging Arena.
Norwin comes alive in 3rd period to beat Fox Chapel, reach PIHL 2A semifinals
The Norwin and Fox Chapel hockey teams have gotten to know each other pretty well over the past three years, both in the regular season and in the Penguin Cup playoffs.

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Latrobe senior Jacob Hannah
Westmoreland County Senior Spotlight: Latrobe’s Jacob Hannah
As most hockey fans are aware, Pittsburgh Penguins great Jaromir Jagr had his No. 68 jersey retired by the organization Feb. 18.

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Deer Lakes’ Zachary Nacey brings the puck up-ice against Burrell on Jan. 11 at Alpha Ice Complex.
A-K Valley Senior Spotlight: Deer Lakes’ Zachary Nacey
Last year, Deer Lakes’ hockey team made it all the way to the semifinals in the PIHL’s Division 2, but Ringgold, the eventual champion, got the best of it.

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Burrell’s Adam Scheftic talks with goalie Kooper Price during their game against Deer Lakes on Thursday, Jan. 11, 2024, at Alpha Ice Complex.
What to watch for in Western Pa. sports for March 4, 2024: PIHL quarterfinals on tap
March 3, 2024
With temps climbing into the 70’s the next few days, it’s a perfect time to think…ice hockey and the quarterfinals of the PIHL Penguins Cup playoffs.

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Blackhawk’s Bryce Leiper is mobbed by teammates after scoring with 19 seconds remaining during their game against Plum on Monday, Nov. 6, 2023, at Pittsburgh Ice Arena. Blackhawk won, 2-1.
Final 2023-24 PIHL standings, with Penguins Cup playoff field set
Here are the final 2023-24 Pennsylvania Interscholastic Hockey League standings through the end of the regular season, along with all the PIHL playoff qualifiers.

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Central Catholic’s Nate Cox skates with the puck against Pine-Richland during their game on Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023, at Alpha Complex.
This week on Trib HSSN for week of March 4, 2024
The February Frenzy shifts to the Madness of March as we put the Path to the Pete basketball postseason in the rear view mirror and prepare for the Penguins Cup hockey postseason to kick into full swing and the start of the Road to Hershey this weekend.

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Peters Township celebrates beating Upper St. Clair during the PIHL Penguins Cup Class 3A finals March 20, 2023 at UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex.
PIHL sets Penguins Cup playoff matchups
March 1, 2024
Peters Township, South Fayette and Ringgold will be out to defend their crowns as the PIHL Penguins Cup playoffs get into full swing Monday and Tuesday.

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Plum’s Maksim Popienkofires a shot against Blackhawk on Monday, Nov. 6, 2023, at Pittsburgh Ice Arena.
2023-24 PIHL standings, playoff qualifiers through Feb. 25, 2024
February 25, 2024
Here are the latest 2023-24 Pennsylvania Interscholastic Hockey League standings through Sunday, along with the latest PIHL playoff qualifiers.

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Bethel Park’s Ethan Cooley competes during the 2023-24 season.
Bethel Park hockey battling hard at end of regular season
February 24, 2024
The Bethel Park hockey team found itself in a battle for a PIHL Class 3A playoff spot coming down the stretch in the regular season.

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Deer Lakes’ Zachary Nacey celebrates after scoring against Burrell on Jan. 11, 2024, at Alpha Ice Complex.
Deer Lakes aims to contend in PIHL Division 2 playoffs
February 19, 2024
With a 12-1 win over Trinity on Feb. 8, Deer Lakes officially clinched a spot in the PIHL Division 2 playoffs.

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Pine-Richland’s Zach Howard celebrates after scoring against Central Catholic during their game on Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023, at Alpha Complex.
2023-24 PIHL standings, playoff qualifiers through Feb. 18, 2024
February 18, 2024
Here are the latest 2023-24 Pennsylvania Interscholastic Hockey League standings through Sunday, along with the latest PIHL playoff qualifiers.

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High school roundup for Feb. 13, 2024: Blackhawk, Mars hockey teams pick up wins
February 13, 2024
Owen Keister had two goals and an assist to lead Blackhawk to a 10-1 win over Westmont Hilltop in PIHL Class A hockey Tuesday night.

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Burrell’s Chantz Watkins celebrates after defeating Deer Lakes on Thursday, Jan. 11, 2024, at Alpha Ice Complex.
2023-24 PIHL standings, playoff qualifiers through Feb. 11, 2024
February 11, 2024
Here are the latest 2023-24 Pennsylvania Interscholastic Hockey League standings through Sunday, along with the latest PIHL playoff qualifiers.

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Kiski goalie Jake Walker makes a save against West Alleghney during their game on Monday, Nov. 6, 2023, at RMU.
2023-24 PIHL standings, playoff qualifiers through Feb. 4, 2024
February 4, 2024
Here are the latest 2023-24 Pennsylvania Interscholastic Hockey League standings through Sunday, along with the latest PIHL playoff qualifiers.

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West Allegheny’s AJ Jak works the puck up-ice against Kiski on Monday, Nov. 6, 2023, at RMU.
2023-24 PIHL standings through Jan. 28, 2024
January 28, 2024
Here are the latest 2023-2024 Pennsylvania Interscholastic Hockey League standings through Sunday.

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Gateway junior forward CJ Evans competes during the 2023-24 season.
Gateway seniors honored amidst unbeaten hockey season
The Gateway junior varsity hockey team is coming to the end of the regular season, and the Gators’ faithful had the chance to celebrate a group of five seniors who have helped the team to an undefeated record as the playoffs approach.

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