Will the NHL succeed in Salt Lake City? A breakdown of hockey in the region
As East Idaho has seen with the Spud Kings in Idaho Falls the last two years, hockey has grown in this area through the team’s success. With the NHL…
Continue ReadingAs East Idaho has seen with the Spud Kings in Idaho Falls the last two years, hockey has grown in this area through the team’s success. With the NHL…
Continue ReadingThe Arizona Coyotes are officially headed to Salt Lake…
Continue ReadingAccording to multiple sources, including Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman and ESPN, Arizona Coyotes players and staff were informed Friday the team will…
Continue ReadingA roller coaster second Spud Kings season came to and end in the playoffs Wednesday night, but the end of the campaign gives fans a chance to look…
Continue ReadingIn their first home playoff game in team history with their season on the line, the Spud Kings won their first playoff overtime game on home ice 2-1…
Continue ReadingThe first game of the postseason goes to the top-seeded Mustangs, as the Idaho Falls Spud Kings fell to Ogden 4-1 Friday in Game 1 of their…
Continue ReadingSpud Kings proved once again this week they are the best fans in junior hockey by selling out Game 3 of the team’s first round playoff series against…
Continue ReadingIn a must-win scenario, the Idaho Falls Spud Kings prevailed emphatically Thursday night, defeating the Provo Predators 5-1 in their regular season…
Continue ReadingIn a hard fought Friday night battle, a late third period goal stung the Idaho Falls Spud Kings in a 2-1 defeat against the NCDC Mountain…
Continue ReadingIdaho Falls is still buzzing from a huge Spud Kings win Saturday, highlighted by the goal of the year, “The Michigan” from Ty…
Continue ReadingIn their final weekend game of the season at home, the Idaho Falls Spud Kings got the win on Saturday night over the Utah Outliers…
Continue ReadingIn one of the best games, if not, the best game in the entire NCDC Mountain Division this season, the Idaho Falls Spud Kings finished an incredible…
Continue ReadingWith less two months left in the regular season and the Spud Kings three points out of a playoff spot, the team announced a coaching change Thursday…
Continue ReadingThe Spud Kings went for consecutive victories, and small schools got the spotlight in boys basketball on the first Friday of the new…
Continue ReadingThe Idaho Falls Spud Kings fell just short of stringing together consecutive victories Friday night, as the Pueblo Bulls came out victorious 4-3 at…
Continue ReadingA wild Thursday night battle went the way of the Spud Kings at the Mountain America Center, as Idaho Falls scored a big two points with a 6-5 victory…
Continue ReadingThe Idaho Falls Spud Kings played their second game in the inaugural NCDC Frozen Futures Showcase, and hoopers from across the region showed off on…
Continue ReadingSo far this weekend, the first NCDC Frozen Futures Showcase has not been kind to the Idaho Falls Spud Kings on the scoreboard, as the Spuds fell to…
Continue ReadingThe first Spud Kings in the NCDC Frozen Futures Showcase was a heartbreaking loss for Idaho Falls Thursday night, as the Spuds fell to the Pueblo…
Continue ReadingThe Idaho Falls Spud Kings begin their home schedule in their sophomore season on Saturday night when they battle the Rock Springs Grizzlies at the…
Continue ReadingFor the first time, the Idaho State Bengals are fielding an ACHA hockey team, which has begun play in the 2023-24…
Continue ReadingFor the first time, the Idaho Falls Spud Kings and Mountain America Center will host a showcase Dec. 14-16 inside Hero…
Continue ReadingPro hockey is coming to Idaho Falls, as the Idaho Steelheads and Utah Grizzlies, ECHL rivals, will battle in an exhibition game at the Mountain…
Continue ReadingFollowing the release of their home schedule earlier this week, the Idaho Falls Spud Kings’ full 2023-24 slate was unveiled Thursday by the…
Continue ReadingThe Idaho Falls Spud Kings revealed their 2023-24 Mountain America Center schedule Monday, with their first home game set for Oct. 7 against the Rock…
Continue ReadingOn Potato Night at Melaleuca Field, the Idaho Falls Spud Kings introduced their new mascot, King…
Continue ReadingOn the mat, the basketball court, and the ice, it was a big weekend of sports in East Idaho, featuring state champions, a huge upset, and a…
Continue ReadingIn a gritty contest Saturday night, the Idaho Falls Spud Kings’ 4-game win streak came to a halt in a 3-2 loss to the Ogden…
Continue ReadingIn front of another expected sellout crowd, the red hot Idaho Falls Spud Kings are set to face the Ogden Mustangs Saturday night to open the month of…
Continue ReadingAs the inaugural season of Spud Kings hockey rolls on, the team is already preparing for its jump to the NCDC division from the Premier division next…
Continue ReadingThe red-hot Idaho Falls Spud Kings continue to win, racking up two more victories over the weekend against the Provo Predators on home…
Continue ReadingThe Idaho Falls Spud Kings have now won three consecutive games and six of their last eight. That comes after a 4-1 win over the Provo Predators…
Continue ReadingOn the final Friday in January, the Spud Kings won their third straight game and there were multiple Sports Line Top Play nominees on the…
Continue ReadingIn two of their best games all season, the Idaho Falls Spud Kings exploded for 18 combined goals in two games, both wins by at least four goals on…
Continue ReadingYou get a goal! You get a goals! Everybody gets a goal! Friday night, the Idaho Falls Spud Kings and Rock Springs Prospectors combined for 17 goals,…
Continue ReadingThe Spud Kings reached double digits in goals, the Tiger-Grizz tournament began, and the high school basketball season rolls…
Continue ReadingAfter the Spud Kings extended their win streak to three games with a 6-2 win Thursday night, Idaho Falls ran into a hot goaltender Friday and…
Continue ReadingThe Idaho Falls Spud Kings lost their rubber match to Northern Colorado on Saturday night, falling to the Eagles 2-0.…
Continue ReadingIn a hard fought battle with the Northern Colorado Eagles Friday night, the Idaho Falls Spud Kings fell 2-1 in overtime on an Xavier Fortin…
Continue ReadingThursday night, the Idaho Falls Spud Kings extended their first win streak in team history to three games in dominating fashion, defeating Northern…
Continue ReadingFor the first time in franchise history, the Idaho Falls Spud Kings have put together a win streak, and they look to build on that success against…
Continue ReadingEight was the lucky number for the Idaho Falls Spud Kings Friday night, as the Spuds picked up their eighth win of the season with an 8-3 victory…
Continue ReadingIn a good battle to start a three-game weekend series, the Idaho Falls Spud Kings couldn’t tame the Ogden Mustangs in a 4-3 loss at Hero Arena…
Continue ReadingLast Thursday and Friday, the Idaho Falls Spud Kings were swept by the division-leading Utah Outliers in a two-game weekend…
Continue ReadingFollowing a Thursday night loss to the red-hot Utah Outliers, the Spud Kings bounced back with a dominant win against the Provo Predators Friday to…
Continue ReadingA big Friday night of sports featured a Spud King victory and incredible plays on the…
Continue ReadingIn their last game before a holiday break, the Idaho Falls Spud Kings went off against the Provo Predators, scoring three goals in the first period…
Continue ReadingEven though they scored first, the Idaho Falls Spud Kings had no answer after that for the Mountain Division-leading Utah Outliers in a 8-3…
Continue ReadingFor the first time in team history, the Idaho Falls Spud Kings finished off a winning weekend Saturday, taking two of three games from the Pueblo…
Continue ReadingThe Idaho Falls Spud Kings closed out the weekend with a 5-3 victory over the Pueblo Bulls on Saturday night.…
Continue ReadingA fun night turned into a tough game for the Idaho Falls Spud Kings Friday night from the second period, as the Spuds lost to the Pueblo Bulls…
Continue ReadingIn a defensive battle, the Idaho Falls Spud Kings took over in the third period against the Pueblo Bulls Thursday night, scoring three goals in the…
Continue ReadingThe Idaho Falls Spud Kings have played their first games at the Mountain America Center, officially bringing junior hockey to East…
Continue ReadingAfter a big win on Saturday night, the Idaho Falls Spud Kings lost to the Ogden Mustangs on Sunday…
Continue ReadingThe Idaho Falls Spud Kings took down the Provo Predators 5-1 on Saturday night.…
Continue ReadingA sellout crowd created a great atmosphere in the first hockey game at the Mountain America Center, but against a very good Utah Outliers squad, the…
Continue ReadingThe Spud Kings played their first game at the Mountain America Center, and it was the first big Friday night of basketball…
Continue Reading562 days after crews broke ground on the Mountain America Center, the Spud Kings play their first game at the MAC Friday night, hosting the Utah…
Continue ReadingAfter starting their inaugural season with 25 straight road games, the Idaho Falls Spud Kings are just days away from their home opener at the…
Continue ReadingOct. 27th, 2022 now stands as a historic day in Idaho Falls Spud Kings history, because on Thursday afternoon, the Spud Kings won their first game in…
Continue ReadingFor the first time, members of the community got the chance to meet the Idaho Falls Spud Kings Wednesday…
Continue ReadingThree games into their inaugural season, the Idaho Falls Spud Kings have added three new players, including Jackson, WY native Kole…
Continue ReadingAs the Spud Kings roster continues to grow larger, Idaho Falls has added two more players, including a hometown kid, defenseman Colton…
Continue ReadingThe Idaho Falls Spud Kings have their first assistant coach, and it’s 20-year coaching veteran Josh Biehl joining the inaugural coaching…
Continue ReadingThe inaugural Idaho Falls Spud Kings roster will include an Idaho Falls native, as the team signed Kristian Neddo last…
Continue ReadingThe Idaho Falls Spud Kings have tapped into Idaho’s hockey roots with two more additions to their inaugural roster on…
Continue ReadingMark your calendars for December 2nd, 2022, because that’s when the Idaho Falls Spud Kings will play their first home game at the Mountain America…
Continue ReadingAfter signing their first player earlier in the week, the Idaho Falls Spud Kings have picked up their second player and first skater in Stanford…
Continue ReadingThe Idaho Falls Spud Kings have begun assembling their inaugural team, and they have signed goalie Ben Di Fiore as the first player in team…
Continue ReadingThe Idaho Falls Spud Kings will move up to higher level of hockey after its inaugural season when the Spud Kings and five other teams take a step up…
Continue ReadingAfter months of voting and anticipation, the new Idaho Falls junior hockey team will be named the Spud…
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