Rhinos Down Snipers, 8-2

(EL PASO, TX) — Kendal Craig, Bryton Tomko and Mitch Cobby each scored twice and the El Paso Rhinos beat the Dallas Snipers at the Events Center Saturday night, 8-2. Craig, the third-year Rhino from Amarillo, scored the opener on a nifty spin-o-rama shot that beat...

Rhinos Take Second Game Against Snipers

Emotions were running high on Saturday night in El Paso as the Rhinos and Dallas Snipers hooked up for a total of 81 penalty minutes, two game misconducts and 10 goals. The first place Rhinos took the middle game of this three game set by a final score of 8-2. A night...

Pestuka Blasts Snipers With Three Goals

On Friday night at the Sierra Providence Events Center the El Paso Rhinos defeated the visiting Dallas Snipers by a score of 8-1. The Rhinos took the lead midway through the first period, on forward Jiri Pestuka’s first goal of the night, and never looked back....

2015 Thorne Cup Playoffs Format

The format and dates for the 2015 Thorne Cup Playoffs can be found below, please note that the Thorne Cup Finals will differ from years past, as the WSHL has chosen to adopt a more “true” playoff format throughout. Divisional Quarterfinals (March 6-8) Best-of-three...

Harvard’s Jaime Quirarte and the Growth of El Paso Hockey

When El Paso’s Jaime Quirarte was accepted to Harvard, there was no way that the 6’0” – 195 lb. right wing was going to give up hockey. After all, he had been playing since second grade. Hockey was everything to him. He had tried plenty of other sports through...

Rhinos Take Two Out of Three From Blazers

After being held without a shot in the third period of Saturday’s game, the Rhinos were not going to be stymied on Sunday. In total the Rhinos took 41 shots on their way to a 4-2 victory in the weekend series’ rubber match. Although penalties were plentiful,...