NAHL Weekend Preview

November 3, 2023

The NAHL continues play this weekend as November begins with 25 games on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.

There were three more NCAA Division I commitments this week, which brings the current 2023-24 season total to 109 players in the NAHL who have made commitments.

There is just three months until the 2024 NAHL Top Prospects Tournament, which will take place on February 5-6 at the UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex in Cranberry Township, PA. The NAHL Top Prospects Tournament is one of the most highly scouted events of its kind, featuring almost every NHL team and NCAA Division I school. it continues to provide the hundreds of NHL and NCAA scouts in attendance with a look at the best uncommitted players the NAHL has to offer, as well as some potential NHL Draft picks.

In the Central this weekend, Aberdeen looks to snap a three-game slide as they host the 2^nd place Minot Minotauros. The 3^rd place Bismarck Bobcats will be in Austin to take on the 1^st place Bruins. The St. Cloud Norsemen look to snap a four-game slide as they go outside of the division with a home-and-home series against the red hot Wilderness. North Iowa also plays outside of the Division with a weekend series in Springfield.

In the East, the 1^st place Maryland Black Bears look to continue their winning streak as they host Rochester. Maine also looks to stay hot and continue their winning streak with games at New Hampshire. The Johnstown Tomahawks pay a visit to Northeast to take on the Generals on Saturday and Sunday, and Danbury plays host to New Jersey. Philadelphia is idle.

In the Midwest, Fairbanks hits the road and heads South to take on state rival Kenai River. The Chippewa Steel stay in state to face the rival Windigo. Springfield hosts North Iowa. The Minnesota Wilderness put their 10-game winning streak on the line in a home-and-home series with St. Cloud. Janesville and Anchorage are idle.

In the South, the Shreveport Mudbugs and Amarillo Wranglers wrap up their series on Friday as the Mudbugs came away with a 5-1 win on Thursday. The top two teams in the standings tangle as 1^st place Lone Star hits the road to take on 2^nd place El Paso. The New Mexico Ice Wolves also head north on I-25 to take on the Colorado Grit. Odessa, Corpus Christi, and Oklahoma are idle.

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Friday, November 3

New Jersey Titans @ Danbury Hat Tricks, 07:00 PM EDT

Maine Nordiques @ New Hampshire Mountain Kings, 07:30 PM EDT

Rochester Jr Americans @ Maryland Black Bears, 07:30 PM EDT

Chippewa Steel @ Wisconsin Windigo, 07:00 PM CDT

Minnesota Wilderness @ St. Cloud Norsemen, 07:00 PM CDT

North Iowa Bulls @ Springfield Jr. Blues, 07:05 PM CDT

Bismarck Bobcats @ Austin Bruins, 07:05 PM CDT

Shreveport Mudbugs @ Amarillo Wranglers, 07:15 PM CDT

Minot Minotauros @ Aberdeen Wings, 07:15 PM CDT