The LAHOA Board of Directors would like to congratulate the following officials on their selection to work the championship game in the Los Angeles Kings High School Hockey League. The JV and Varsity Championships will be heath March 8th at the Toyota Sports Performance Center.
JV – 10:15am – Alex Kaganovich, Garo Simitian, Sara Parras, Kenny Brzezinski
Varsity – 12:15pm – Jason Zech, Neil Liberotti, Ryan Spear, Dylan Freed
Congratulations on a great season!
The LAHOA Board of Directors would like to congratulate Matthew Norman And Jake Rozenberg on their selection to work the 2020 Pacific District Tier 1 Championships in Tacoma, WA! The tournament will take place March 5th – 8th at the Tacoma Twin Rinks and is hosted by the Tacoma Jr. Rockets. The age groups that are competing at the championships are 14u AAA, 15u AAA, 16u AAA & 18u AAA with the winner of each group moving on to the National Championships! LAHOA wishes Matt the best this weekend. If you see Matt or Jake around the rinks, make sure to congratulate them!
The LAHOA Board of Directors would like to congratulate Keely Peters, Rebecca McFarland, Nicole Godwin and LAHOA’s very hard working Treasurer, Sara Parras on their selections to officiate the Pacific District Girls Tier I & Tier II Championships in Seattle, WA. The event took place over the weekend from February 27th to March 1st. Proudly hosting the event was Seattle Junior Hockey and the Lady Admirals. The age groups present were, 14u, 16u & 19u. The winners of each age group advance to USA Hockey’s National Championships! Next time you see these ladies at the rink, give them a big congratulatory high five!!!
The LAHOA Board of Directors would like to congratulate the following officials on their selection to work the ADHSHL JV Finals! The Harbor and the Lincoln Conference championship games will be held February 29th at the FIVEPoint Arena!
Harbor Conference – 4:30pm – Matthew Zucker, Darius Newhall, Jake Herzog, Alexander Kitano
Lincoln Conference – 6:15pm – Dylan Freed, Darius Newhall, Jake Herzog, Benjamin DuBow
Congratulations on your assignments!
The LAHOA Board of Directors would like to congratulate the following officials on their selection to work the 2020 CAHA Tier II Play Downs. There will be two locations. The 12u & 14u divisions will be played in Simi Valley at the Ice-o-Plex while the 16u & 18u divisions will be played in Valencia at the Ice Station. The events will be held the weekend of February 28th-March 1st.
Kosta Karvelas, Alison Ellner, Matt McClelland, Dave Grifman, Alex Kaganovich, Ryan Spear, Austin Sebesta, Ken Nichols, Ira Derdiger, Toyota’s Own, Ian Arougheti, Adam Bell, Jason Lhamon, Greg Tukalski, Ilya Gorelic, Neil Liberotti, Christopher Hahn, James Huff, Matthew Epstein, Kyle Waters, Louis Magnifico, Jason Zeck, Evan Freedman, Matthew Zucker, John Mattila & Christopher Arvizu
Congratulations on your assignments!
The LAHOA Board of Directors would like to congratulate the following officials on their selection to work the 2020 CAHA High School National Bound State Championships and the 2020 CAHA Tier I 11u AAA, 12u AAA & 13u AAA State Championships. Both events are being held simultaneously in Riverside at the the LA Kings Ice-Town February 28th-March 1st.
Armand DeForest, Ryan Flores, Alec Rounds, Jake Herzog, Tyler Carreon, Franco Khnanisho, Matthew Brodeur, Dylan Freed, Alexander Kitano, Steve Appley, Preston Fox, Brandon Barnette, Andrew Martin, Benjamin DuBow, Michael Pecolar, Jacob Rozenberg & Jordan Watt
Congratulations on your assignments!
The LAHOA Board of directors and the Anaheim Ducks High School Hockey League would like to congratulate the following officials on their selection to work the ADHSHL Varsity Finals February 22nd at FIVEPoint Area in Irvine, CA.
Varsity 3 – Commissioner’s Cup – 2pm – Jordan Watt, Darius Newhall, Todd Siegel, Louis Magnifico
Varsity 1 – Schulman Cup – 4:15pm – Jake Rozenberg, Ben DuBow, Bradley Roberts, Matt Norman
Varsity 2 – H&S Ventures Cup – 6:30pm – Ryan Flores, Dylan Freed, Bryan Syjud, Brett Martin
Congratulations to these officials and the rest of the ADHSHL crew on a great season!
LAHOA would like to again congratulate Andrew Wilk on his 3rd IIHF assignment! Andrew was selected to referee the 2020 IIHF Ice Hockey U20 World Championships Division II Group B that took place January 28th-February 3rd in Gangnueng/Pyeongchang, South Korea. The same venue that hosted the Olympics!
Andrew has previously officiated the 2019 IIHF Ice Hockey Winter Universiade in Krasnoyarsk, Russia and the 2016 IIHF Ice Hockey U20 World Championships Division I Group A in Vienna, Austria.
The teams present for this years assignment are South Korea, Israel, Belgium, Croatia, Netherlands and China!
Andrew ultimately was selected to work the gold medal game between between South Korea and Croatia. South Korea won the game and was promoted to Division 2A while Israel was relegated to Division III. Also to note, former Los Angeles King, Jim Paek, is the head coach of South Korea!
A quote from Andrew, “[It is] always an extreme honor and privilege to be selected for a IIHF assignment. I have a had a great time at every tournament meeting new friends, exploring different cultures and getting a break from the everyday grind of the long minor-pro season.”
Congratulations Wilky!
The LAHOA Board of Directors and the Executive Board would like to congratulate the following officials on their selection to work he 2020 CAHA Tier I State Finals in San Jose, CA at Sharks Ice February 7-9.
Alec Rounds, Philip Kasko, Christopher Hahn, Michael Pecolar, Matthew Norman
Congratulations to those 5 officials who will join officials from SDHRA and IHONC!
The LAHOA board would like to congratulate the following officials on their selection to work the 2020 Western Collegiate Hockey Conference playoffs. The playoffs will take place at The Rinks – Anaheim Ice, February 7-9.
Benjamin DuBow, Sotaro Yamaguchi, Norman Kitano, Jordan Watt, Bryan Vest, Brett Martin, Ian Miller, Chris Arvizu, Ryan Nugent, Brandon Barnette, Franco Khnanisho, Andrew Martin, Niko Diehr, Arthur Kitano, Ryan Flores & Braden Grinstead