Juneau Douglas High School kicked off its hockey season at Treadwell Ice Arena versus Soldotna High this weekend. The Crimson Bears fielded an especially young team this year and came up short in a pair of 5-0 losses to the Stars.
Photos by Steve Quinn.
Juneau center Ethan Seid kicks up some ice while finding himself in a crowd of Soldotna players during the weekend series at Treadwell Ice Arena.
Juneau unveiled its new uniforms to kick off its season From left are: Zach Hebert, Grant Ainsworth, Logan Moser, Ethan Seid, Liam McDermott and Michael Dale.
Juneau left wing Cole Cheeseman unleashes a shot in a crowd of opposing players from Soldotna during the team’s season opening series versus Soldotna at Treadwell Ice Arena.
Juneau center Ethan Seid pokes the puck away from Levi Hensley during the team’s season opening series versus Soldotna at Treadwell Ice Arena.
Juneau defenseman Michael Dale keeps Nick Wrobel away from the puck during the team’s season opening series versus Soldotna.
Juneau captain Grant Ainsworth battles Stephen Endsley for the puck in the team’s season opener at Treadwell Ice Arena.
Defenseman Kathryn Noreen stays a step ahead of Nick Wrobel during the team’s season opening series versus Soldotna.
Juneau newcomer Kate Metcalf saw duty on junior varsity and varsity during a weekend series versus Soldotna at Treadwell Ice Arena.
Juneau defenseman Michael Dale closes off a lane to a Soldotna opponent in a weekend series at Treadwell Ice Arena.
Juneau’s Zach Easton breaks down the right side after stealing the puck from an opposing Soldotna player during the weekend series at Treadwell Ice Arena.
Josh Lanham lets a shot fly from just outside the face off circle in a weekend series against Soldotna at Treadwell Ice Arena.
Juneau’s Liam McDermott gets ready for a streaking Coel Nelson, who was awarded a penalty shot, but McDermott prevented Nelson from getting off a clean shot.
Grant Ainsworth stays a step ahead of Soldotna’s Preston Weeks in Saturday’s game at Treadwell Ice Arena.
Juneau center Ethan Seid stays just ahead of Soldotna’s Justin Miller on a break to the net during the team’s season opening series versus Soldotna at Treadwell Ice Arena.
Juneau defenseman Zach Hebert braces to block a shot that never reached goalie Liam McDermott.
Juneau’s Logan Moser pins his opponent against the boards in a Saturday game versus visiting Soldotna at Treadwell Ice Arena.
Juneau defenseman Chase Barnum evades Soldotna’s Bob Lott in a weekend series at Treadwell Ice Arena.
Juneau goalie Liam McDermott stops one of 24 Soldotna shots in Saturday’s game at Treadwell Ice Arena.
Juneau’s hockey players close out each night by raising their sticks in a salute to the fans.
