Team Updates

• Oct

  29

  LMU Hockey Celebrates 20 Years

  This past weekend, former and current players and their families gathered on campus to celebrate the 20th Year of LMU Hockey.  Founded in the 2005/2006 season, after two previous iterations on campus, the LMU Hockey program celebrated the 20 year journey and growth of the team. Team General Manager, Tyler Goeckner-Zoeller, spoke first, outlining the… Read More

• Sep

  9

  Lions Ready to Roll – Season Preview

  The Lions gathered for media day on Saturday, after a strong showing at the team training camp.  Donning big smiles and the new red jerseys the team added this season.  Originally started in 1930, and running through 1942 as a Varsity offseason sport for Loyola University football players (they were from Minnesota mostly), and with… Read More

• Aug

  4

  Lions Announce New Head Coaches

  The Lions are thrilled to announce the hiring of Daniel Kim (ACHA D2) and Trevor Wada (ACHA D3) as the new head coaches. Coach Kim is a native of Southern California having played for various AAA programs. He played professionally for the Bakersfield Condors of the East Coast Hockey League (ECHL) and the Long Beach… Read More

• Jun

  4

  Hall of Fame Coach Hyman Departs

  Coach Hyman, who led the Lions as head coach for years, has informed the team he is departing.  Starting as a player, Jack Hyman led the Lions to back to back regionals as team captain.  He was selected to the LMU Hockey Hall of Fame in 2022.  A year after graduating, Coach Hyman returned as… Read More

• May

  25

  LMU Adds 2nd Team in ACHA D3

  The LMU Lions are excited to announce the program is adding a second team.  For the 2023/24 season, the Lions will have a team in ACHA D2, and ACHA D3.  The D3 program will play mostly ACHA D2 programs in Los Angeles, and will look to travel to play regional ACHA D3 teams. The Lions… Read More

• Mar

  19

  Tracy, Spesak, Martins Join the Hall

  The Lions are thrilled to announce the 2023 Hall of Fame Class, and its a big one! Three instrumental players from the 2014 and 2015 Regionals teams have been selected to the hall of fame. Trevor Tracy• A transfer to LMU after playing Junior hockey, Trevor appeared in 54 games over two seasons for the Lions…. Read More

• Oct

  3

  Lions Honor Adele Tipon with Helmet Sticker

  We mourn the loss of our long time LMU Lion Hockey mom, Adele Tipon (’85).  She was instrumental in the formulation and growth of the LMU Hockey program since its restart in 2006. “This one hurts, much love to the whole “Tip” family.  An LMU Hockey institution…” Nick Cruz (’11) “We love and will never… Read More

• Aug

  4

  Hyman Inducted into Hall of Fame

  Jack Hyman is the sole member of the 2022 LMU Hockey Hall of Fame Class, a fitting tribute for a player who excelled on and off the ice at LMU.  Coming to LMU in 2011 from Proctor Academy, Hyman played part in a great 4 year run in team history.  Captain and team president his… Read More

• Oct

  24

  Footlick becomes all time wins leader

  Grad student Jason Footlick became the all time wins leader in program history last night, winning his 26th game.  In his third season on the ice, he has a record of 26-10-2 in 41 appearances.  This passes the former record holder of Taylor Spesak, who backstopped the Lions to both ACHA Regionals appearances in team… Read More

• Sep

  24

  Coach Hyman takes over wins lead

  Notching his 32 win behind the LMU bench, Jack Hyman has taken over the lead in wins as head coach in LMU Hockey history.  In his third full season as head coach (including last years cancelled campaign), Hyman has led the team to a record of 32-11-2, with a winning percentage of .711%, which is… Read More