Rhinos Season Preview

  The El Paso Rhinos will be hard-pressed to repeat their efforts from a season ago, when one of the most dominant teams in Western States Hockey League history won both a Thorne Cup and United Hockey Union National Championship. It may be a tall task but it’s...

Adam Vay returns to El Paso

One of the best netminders in the League has returned to El Paso to play his final season of junior hockey. The 6’6 Hungarian goaltender had an impressive 2013-2014 season, helping the Rhinos hoist the Thorne Cup and the National Championship trophies. His 5 shutouts...

Tim Odermatt

With the season opener only days away, the Rhinos will release a roster heavy with European imports. Odermatt, the only Switzerland native, looks to embrace the blue collar playing style of the rhinos. “As a new player I will try to learn the new hockey system as fast...

World Rhino Day 2014

  Announced by the World Wildlife Fund in 2010, World Rhino Day was then expanded into a global phenomenon by two women who wanted to raise awareness for the dwindling number of rhinos throughout the world.   There are five species of Rhinos in the world:...

Herz Stays in the Sun City

The 6’5 Alaska native will be one of the few veterans on the 2014-2015 roster as last season saw 15 players age out. With the added pressure of no longer being a rookie, Herz is not worried about his now inherent leadership role. “I think the best way to lead is by...

Rezaeepour Re-signs

Jeramy Rezaeepour becomes the third veteran from the National Championship team to return to the Rhinos franchise. Standing at only 5’9, the Wisconsin native’s speed and endurance makes up for what he’s lacking in height. His physical playing style earned him 34...