Carter Sanderson Signs with Calgary Hitmen
Former Sioux Falls Power 16UAAA forward Carter Sanderson has signed a WHL Scholarship and Development Agreement with the Calgary Hitmen. The Pierre, South Dakota native spent the 2023–24 season with Sioux Falls Power 16UAAA, recording 73 points (36G, 37A) in 65 games. Sanderson went on to spend two seasons with the USHL’s Muskegon Lumberjacks, serving […]
Jack Finnegan Signs with Prince George Cougars
Sioux Falls Power alum Jack Finnegan has signed a WHL Scholarship & Development Agreement with the Prince George Cougars of the Western Hockey League. The 2008-born forward played for Sioux Falls Power 16U during the 2024–25 season, recording 42 points (18G, 24A) in 37 games. Finnegan, a 6-foot-3 forward from Minnesota, was added to the […]
Sioux Falls Power Alum Keaton Jundt Signs with Calgary Hitmen
Keaton Jundt is taking the next step in his hockey career after signing with the Calgary Hitmen of the Western Hockey League. The West Fargo, North Dakota native developed with Sioux Falls Power 16U during the 2024–25 season before earning an opportunity to continue his career in the WHL. Jundt’s move to Calgary represents another […]
Sioux Falls Power Alum Carter Sanderson Makes South Dakota Hockey History
Carter Sanderson made history at the 2025 NHL Draft, becoming the first South Dakota native ever selected in the NHL Draft. The Pierre, South Dakota native was selected by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the sixth round, 169th overall, on June 28, 2025. For Sanderson, the historic selection marked another major milestone in a hockey journey […]
Sioux Falls Power Forward Jimmy Egan Commits to Arizona State University
Sioux Falls Power forward Jimmy Egan has committed to Arizona State University after recording 46 points in 26 games during his standout season with the Power.
Carter Sanderson Returns to South Dakota as NHL Draft Pick
Former Sioux Falls Power standout Carter Sanderson returned to South Dakota as an NHL Draft pick after becoming the first South Dakota-born player selected in the NHL Draft.
Sioux Falls Power Alum Caleb Heil Selected by Tampa Bay Lightning in 2025 NHL Draft
Former Sioux Falls Power goaltender Caleb Heil reached another major milestone in his hockey career when the Tampa Bay Lightning selected him 193rd overall in the seventh round of the 2025 NHL Draft. For Heil, the selection represents another step in a development journey that began in Minnesota and included two important seasons with Sioux […]
Easton Johnson Commits to the University of Michigan
Former Sioux Falls Power standout Easton Johnson has committed to continue his hockey career at the University of Michigan, where he is expected to play NCAA Division I hockey beginning in 2027. Johnson, a 2009-born defenseman, developed through the Sioux Falls Power program before advancing to the U.S. National Team Development Program. Neutral Zone recently […]
From Sioux Falls Power to Division I: Landon Fandel’s Journey Highlights South Dakota’s Growing Hockey Pathway
For young hockey players in South Dakota, the path to playing at the highest levels is becoming more real than ever. A recent feature by USCHO highlighted the growth of hockey in South Dakota and the opportunities now available to players who want to continue their development beyond youth hockey. At the center of that […]