CHL News

Shane Ewing Wins 2012-13 CHL Media Services Award

Glendale, AZ (May 15th) -  The Central Hockey League announced today that Shane Ewing, sports anchor and reporter for KAKE Channel 10, has been named this year’s winner of the Central Hockey League’s Media Services Award. Ewing becomes the first person to win the award from the television medium. The CHL Media Services Award is… Read More

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Young Selected as CHL's Most Outstanding Defenseman

Wichita, KS (March 22nd) -  The Central Hockey League announced today that defenseman Kevin Young has been selected as the 2012-13 CHL’s Most Outstanding Defenseman. Young becomes the third Thunder player to be selected for the award and second one in the last three years. He joins teammate Travis Wight as Thunder players that have… Read More

Wight Selected as 2012-13 CHL Man of the Year

Wichita, KS (March 19th) -  The Central Hockey League announced today that defenseman Travis Wight has been selected as the 2012-13 CHL Man of the Year. Wight becomes the first Thunder player to be selected for the award. The award is selected by the CHL front office based on nominations and supporting materials presented from member… Read More

Hanson Selected to CHL All-Rookie Team

Wichita, KS (March 18th) -  The Central Hockey League announced today this year's CHL All-Rookie Team and forward Greger Hanson has been recognized among the group. Hanson becomes the first Thunder rookie to be selected to the CHL All-Rookie Team. He is one of five finalists for the Rookie of the Year award that will be announced tomorrow… Read More

Young Selected to All-CHL Team

Wichita, KS (March 18th) -  The Central Hockey League announced today this year's All-CHL Team and defenseman Kevin Young has been selected to be a part of that group. Young becomes the third Thunder player to earn recognition to the All-CHL team and first since 2004-05 when Travis Clayton and Paul Esdale were both honored. He is one of five… Read More

Thunder Rank Near Top of Annual "Best of the Best" Poll

Wichita, KS (March 15th) -  The Central Hockey League's annual "Best of the Best" Poll was released Friday morning and Wichita earned first place honors in several categories including Best Arena, Best Coach, Best Stickhandler, Hardest Shot, Best Offensive Defenseman and Defensive Defenseman, Best Rookie, and Most Annoying Fans. The poll… Read More

Wight Selected as CHL Man of the Year Finalist

Wichita, KS (March 14th) -  The Central Hockey League announced today the five finalists for the CHL Man of the Year Award with Wichita's Travis Wight being among that group. The award will be announced on Wednesday, March 20th. Wight becomes the fourth Thunder player to earn a year-end award nomination. The CHL Man of the Year Award is… Read More