Rhinos 14, Thunder 2

Brothers Nick and Matt Plesa each earned hat tricks and the El Paso Rhinos dominated the visiting Wichita Jr. Thunder from start to finish in a 14-2 win. El Paso improves to 27-2-0-0 in the Western States Hockey League while Wichita drops to 4-30-0-1. Nick and Matthew...

Weekend Wrap Up

Continuing the most unpredictable season of WSHL hockey, five of the six three-game series this weekend, most of which were expected to be close, wound up being a clean sweep for one squad. Below is a summary of each weekend series/game: El Paso Rhinos (28-2-0, 1st in...

New Rhino

Just last week, the Rhinos acquired defenseman Chandler Bruyckere after the release of forwards Fabien Dube, Simon Bellemore and Lucas Dickison. Bruyckere, an 18 year old from Parksville, a small city on Vacouver Island in British Columbia, Canada, is preparing to...

Rhinos 4, Ice Jets 0

Adam Vay recorded a shutout against Dallas Ice Jets as El Paso Rhinos picked up a 4-0 win. El Paso Rhinos\’ penalty kill excelled, as El Paso Rhinos gave up zero goals despite allowing seven power plays. El Paso Rhinos was paced by David Nelson, who racked up...

Rhino Newcomers

Over the past few weeks, the Rhino coaching staff has been solidifying their roster of Thorne Cup Championship hopefuls. During the first two weeks of the year, Halen Sampson and Trey Hughes were released.  In nine games with the Rhinos, Sampson had 1 goal, 2 assists...

Weekend Wrap Up

Below is a summary of each weekend series/game: Salt Lake City Moose (17-9-2, 3rd in Northwest Division) @ Tulsa Jr. Oilers (6-20-0, 5th in Midwest Division) Three-game series in Tulsa, Oklahoma   The Salt Lake City Moose kept pace with the two teams ahead of...