KNOW YOUR JR. BLUES–RYAN HEMPEL

KNOW YOUR JR. BLUES–RYAN HEMPEL

With just five days to go until the home opener, we continue to introduce the 2016-17 Jr. Blues. This evening, the spotlight shines on forward Ryan Hempel. LAST SEASON: A native of Katy, Tex., Hempel played for the Colorado Rampage U16 AAA in the Tier I Elite League....
KNOW YOUR JR. BLUES–REGNARS UDRIS

KNOW YOUR JR. BLUES–REGNARS UDRIS

Tonight, we introduce you to one of the most decorated players to come to Affton in recent years: defenseman Regnars Udris. LAST SEASON: Originally from Talsi, Latvia, Udris played last season with the Anaheim Jr. Ducks 18U AAA team in the Tier I Elite League, where...
KNOW YOUR JR. BLUES–BRANDON BORNKAMP

KNOW YOUR JR. BLUES–BRANDON BORNKAMP

With a little more than a week until the home opener versus Cincinnati, today brings the introduction of a player some of our fans may have seen before, but not with the Junior Note on his chest: forward Brandon Bornkamp. LAST SEASON: Bornkamp, originally from Fort...
KNOW YOUR JR. BLUES–DYLAN CARROLL

KNOW YOUR JR. BLUES–DYLAN CARROLL

With just a shade more than a week until the home opener against Cincinnati, we continue our look at the 2016-17 Jr. Blues with another newcomer: this time, defenseman Dylan Carroll. LAST SEASON: Carroll played for the U18 Affton Americans of the CSDHL, who advanced...
KNOW YOUR JR. BLUES–TOM YURISICH

KNOW YOUR JR. BLUES–TOM YURISICH

As we continue to introduce our fans to the 2016-17 Jr. Blues team, let’s move to one of our newcomers: defenseman Tom Yurisich. LAST SEASON: A native of Batavia, Ill., Yurisich played for the Geneva Cyclones in the CSDHL, who won the 18U AHAI Blackhawks Cup and...
KNOW YOUR JR. BLUES–DANIEL DUNAWAY

KNOW YOUR JR. BLUES–DANIEL DUNAWAY

Know Your Jr. Blues continues as we edge closer to the season opener against Cincinnati on September 10th at Affton. Today it’s another local boy: forward Dan Dunaway. LAST SEASON: In Dunaway’s second year with the Jr. Blues, he emerged as a point-per-game...