Voodoos Gazich scores NCAA commit

Thomas Gazich during warmups. Photo courtesy voodooshockey.com Thomas Gazich had some choices but the Voodoos speedy forward had committed to play for the new Dubuque State NCAA Division 3 Spartans program in 2023-24, the Voodoos announced on Tuesday. The 20-year old Minnetonka, Minnesota product netted 7 goals and 14 assists for 21 points in his 32 […]

Voodoos trainer nets college hockey commitment

Matt MacDougall, the 2022-23 first-team All-Star trainer with the Powassan Voodoos, is hanging up his trainer’s belt in exchange for hockey skates again as the 22-year-old has committed to play for the Niagara University Purple Eagles ACHA Division 1 hockey team this fall. MacDougall, who played in the NOJHL for both the Powassan Voodoos and […]

Voodoos’ Wilkie commits to Salem State

Photo: Mitch Wilkie celebrates a goal. Photo by Matthew Penasse The Powassan Voodoos continue to help move players to the next level. Mitch Wilkie, an NOJHL 2nd Team All-Star has committed to play for the Salem State Vikings of the MASCAC conference in NCAA Division III hockey, the Voodoos announced Wednesday. The Calgary product, chipped […]

Voodoos’ Liotino heading to NCAA

The Powassan Voodoos continue to help players move on after junior as 20-year-old defenceman Nicholas Liotino has committed to NCAA D-III Suffolk University and compete with the Rams’ men’s hockey program. Liotino joins Voodoos goaltender Kannon Flageolle who also committed to the Rams program earlier this spring. Liotino is excited to learn from head coach […]

Another Voodoos forward moving on to the NCAA

Another one of the Voodoos graduating players has found an NCAA home for the 2023-24 season. Chase Strychaluk (Str-eye-chal-uk) has committed to play for Castleton University Spartans NCAA Division III hockey program which plays in the New England Hockey Conference (NEHC). “I fell in love with the state of Vermont when I went on my […]

Voodoos forward commits to NCAA

Powassan Voodoos forward Conor O’Brien has received a commitment to play for the SUNY Canton Kangaroos, which plays in the NCAA Division 3 North Atlantic Conference. Through 48 games, the Wilbraham, Massachusetts product has netted 15 goals 26 and assists for 41 points. “It means a lot to finally commit to SUNY Canton,” said O’Brien. […]

Former Voodoos power forward inks AHL deal

The Syracuse Crunch have signed former Powassan Voodoos forward Daniel Walker to a one-year AHL Contract, General Manager Stacy Roest announced Friday. Walker, 23, skated in 23 games with the University of Waterloo this season and led the team in points (20) and goals (16). He also recorded a team-leading eight power-play goals and two […]

Serviss commits to RMC

Photo: Dal Photography Hard work has paid off for Liam Serviss. The 20-year-old Westmeath, Ontario product has received a commitment to play for the Royal Military College Paladins of the OUA starting in 2023-24. The 5’9” 174 pound Voodoos forward has netted 6 goals and 21 assists for 27 points through 44 games with the […]

Meet the Canadian hockey legend who defied danger to help Soviet Jews

Sherry Bassin and his teams won five J. Ross Robertson Cups. in 1982 Bassin helped the Canadian National junior team win its first gold medal. Sherry Bassin smuggled Jewish prayer books into the Soviet Union in the early 1980s. CBC News – Gary Waleik (freelance journalist) Growing up in a small Jewish community in Semans, […]