Hockey
PIHL plans to delay varsity season unless indoor restrictions are changed
August 26, 2020
The Pennsylvania Interscholastic Hockey League on Wednesday sent information to officials from each league member detailing the status of its varsity, junior varsity and middle school seasons based on the state-government mandate of a 25-person limit for indoor gatherings amid the coronavirus pandemic.
New coach Sakolsky brings experience, enthusiasm to Shaler hockey program
July 29, 2020
After two seasons away from coaching high school hockey, Cory Sakolsky is back.
PIHL cancels remaining playoff games from 2019-20 season
May 17, 2020
In a move it hoped to avoid, the PIHL on Sunday afternoon canceled the remainder of the unplayed playoff games from the 2019-20 season.
PIHL still hoping to play last 6 playoff games, crown champions
May 8, 2020
Still wanting and waiting, the PIHL is holding out hope it can finish its postseason. But numerous factors must fall into place for high school hockey teams to return to the ice.
Latrobe’s Walker signs NAHL tender with Wichita Falls
May 5, 2020
Add another Latrobe hockey standout to the Wichita Falls Warriors’ roster.
Burrell hockey star Stewart headed to Alaska for next step in pro dream
April 2, 2020
Tyler Stewart is headed back to the world of junior hockey and continuing his path toward a professional career.
Local players urge USA Hockey to consider rescheduling national championships
March 18, 2020
Since 1938, USA Hockey, then known as the Amateur Hockey Association of the United States, has been crowning national champions on the rink at a myriad of different levels.
Time to open the vault for daily HSSN Classics archive video streams
March 16, 2020
While high school sports and sports in general are on hold because of the coronavirus pandemic, the TribLive High School Sports Network misses the action as much as the readers and viewers.
Trib HSSN PIHL Player of the Week: Week ending March 15, 2020
Sophomore forward Nathan Boulanger hasn’t been with the Ringgold Rams all season.
Trib HSSN PIHL Team of the Week: Week ending March 15, 2020
March 15, 2020
Sophomore Jacob Fetzer had six goals during the regular season. They all came in the first 10 games.
PIHL suspends Penguins Cup playoffs
March 12, 2020
Just like the PIAA, the PIHL is suspending its postseason for at least two weeks because of concerns over the coronavirus.
Baldwin tops Mars in OT thriller to reach Penguins Cup Class AA finals
March 11, 2020
Baldwin boasted one the PIHL’s top offenses during the regular season.
Latrobe edges Hempfield to earn spot in PIHL Penguins Cup Class AA final
Latrobe is heading back to the PIHL Penguins Cup Class AA championship.
Kiski Area hockey writes remarkable turnaround tale
The Kiski Area hockey team wrote one of the bigger turnaround stories in high school sports in quite some time.
Rivals Latrobe, Hempfield meet in PIHL Class AA semifinals
March 8, 2020
Latrobe’s 5-2 loss to Pine-Richland in last season’s PIHL Penguins Cup Class AA semifinals stung the Wildcats.
Trib HSSN PIHL Team of the Week: Week ending March 8, 2020
In Class AAA’s Penguins Cup Playoffs, each game was decided by three goals or fewer.
Trib HSSN PIHL Player of the Week: Week ending March 8, 2020
When it comes to the PIHL playoffs, teams often rely on their experienced players.
Kiski Area hockey continues remarkable turnaround
Kiski Area sophomore defenseman Aiden Sites said if he was told before the season the Cavaliers would be in the PIHL Class A semifinals he wouldn’t have believed it.
Norwin hockey focuses on positives after abrupt exit from playoffs
March 4, 2020
Norwin hockey’s season ended Tuesday night when the Knights fell 3-2 to Kiski Area in the first round of the PIHL Class A Penguins Cup playoffs.
Kiski Area edges Norwin to reach Penguins Cup semifinals
In one season, Kiski Area hockey has gone from a one-win team to being a victory away from playing for a Penguins Cup championship.
