Rustin Ice Hockey is excited to announce that registration is now open for our Girls Ice Hockey program for the 2026–27 season! The program is open to girls entering 8th through 12th grade. This is a great opportunity to represent Rustin, compete alongside other local players, and help us continue building the future of girls hockey in our community. Interested players and families are encouraged to register now and share the opportunity with anyone who may want to join the team.

05/14/2025: Rustin Ice Hockey Club proudly welcomes Chris Francis as the new Head Coach of our Varsity Golden Knights! Coach Francis is a Penncrest alum and a former four-year D1 club hockey player at West Chester University. He founded the Kingsway Regional High School ice hockey program, serving as varsity head coach and leading the team to the S.J.H.S.H.L. Tier 2 Championship in 2014–15 — the same year he was named Coach of the Year. He’s also coached at Springfield High School and Harriton High School, and currently serves as an assistant coach at Neumann University. Coach Francis brings a fast, smart, and physical brand of hockey to Rustin. He emphasizes discipline, puck movement, and player development on and off the ice.

“I am extremely excited and honored to be the new Head Coach at Rustin. Rustin is one of the most decorated high school hockey programs in the area. Our goal is to return the program to this tradition of excellence. I want to thank, in advance, the board, families, alumni, and players for their future support.”– Coach Chris Francis

Welcome to the club, Coach — we’re fired up for the New Era of Rustin Hockey!

🏒 Join the Rustin Knights for Our 2025 Spring Ice Hockey Clinic! 🌸🥅

Lace up those skates and hit the ice with us this spring! The Rustin Ice Hockey Club is hosting a Spring Ice Hockey Clinic at IceLine from 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM on the following dates:

📅 May 2, 16, 23, 30
📅 June 6, 13, & 20

That’s 7 high-energy sessions — all for just $140!

Whether you’re working on your game or just love being on the ice, this clinic is a great way to train, have fun, and skate with friends.

📍 Location: IceLine, 740 Lawrence Dr, West Chester, PA
🕠 Time: 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
💰 Cost: $140 for all 7 sessions

📝 Register Here >

Let’s go, Knights! 💪🏒

This is the perfect opportunity for fans, players, and families of the Rustin Ice Hockey Club to stock up on all the latest gear and show their support for our Rustin Golden Knights. The store offers a variety of merchandise, custom apparel, hoodies, jackets, hats, and other fan-favorite items. Whether you’re gearing up to stay warm at the rink, looking for the perfect spirit wear for game day, or grabbing some early holiday gifts for friends and family, the team store has something for everyone. Show your team spirit and support our Knights.

Rustin is thrilled to announce that our middle school teams will be partnering with Method Hockey this upcoming 2024-2025 season! This collaboration will aim to enhance the development of our junior knights, offer flexible training sessions, and create a team environment for our young players. Our middle school players and families will certainly benefit from this winning combination. Reminder – Registration is now OPEN! We hope that everyone enjoys the rest of their summer and we look forward to seeing you back at the rink!

Last night our Rustin M.S. teams celebrated their seasons with a team skate, food, fun, awards (listed below), and a whole lot of smiles! Thanks to all of the players for their hard work, the parents for driving them to the rink, the coaches who continue to help grow our kids’ love of the game, and all the volunteers that made the 2023-2024 season possible. Our K-8^th skaters will be back on the ice tonight for our 2^nd Annual Spring Clinic. For more information and to join in on the fun please visit: https://rustinicehockey.com/registration/

	GOLD	WHITE	NAVY	LADY KNIGHTS
MVP	Daniel Pucci	Luke Dibattista	Nolan Mehl	Silvia Sigman
LEADERSHIP	Gabe Hnetinka	Will Hofmann	Sam Kaczmarski	Emma Gaffney
HEART	Cash Pogharian	Logan Rubin	Chris Jackson	Isabella Rezer
DEFENSE	Kristof Vukasovic	Sean Galloway	Colin Kwiatkowski	Audrey Wong
COACH	Ashlyn Jacobs	Lou Chamness	Max Guilday	Riley Powers

02/21/2024: Last night five of our emerging Rustin Middle School Ice Hockey players were selected to skate with the Development Middle School All Star South Team. During the showcase our forwards Marco Sigman, Sean Galloway, and Nolan Mehl displayed their exceptional skills and showed hints of Rustin Ice Hockey’s upcoming potential and future dominance. Blue-liners Colin Kwaitkowski and Luke DiBatista exemplified their talent, resilience, d-zone insights, and proved to be indispensable to the team’s defensive efforts. Despite the game’s challenging outcome, with a 4-0 win for the North team, these players’ performances highlighted their capabilities and bright futures. Their dedication and skill have set them apart as ones to watch in the progression Rustin’s scholastic ice hockey program. GREAT WORK KNIGHTS!

Last night our 8th Grade Rustin M.S. skaters Ashlyn Jacobs, Danny Pucci, and Cash Pogharian played in the 2024 ILMSHL No-Check Division All Star game for the Middle School South team. The game was tight as both the North and South All Star teams were very evenly matched. Cash Pogharian assisted in keeping it a close matchup by holding the blueline. Forward Ashlyn Jacobs led the charge on offense and was a +2 on the evening, and Danny Pucci had an exceptional performance providing a critical assist to tie the game up and force overtime. In the end our Rustin skaters and the All Star South team prevailed with an overtime win. Congrats to our Middle School Knights!

Rustin Ice Hockey’s Middle School Lady Knights delivered an unforgettable performance during last night’s 2024 ILMSL Development All-Star game. Forward Emma Gaffney demonstrated her skill and determination by contributing 2 points to the M.S. North All Star team. Silvia Sigman and Gretchen Difilippo teamed up to fortify the team’s defense and also contributed to the scoresheet with assists. Carlin Difilippo was exceptional in net and made some spectacular saves to shut the door on the M.S. South team’s efforts. Congrats to our Lady Knights for their remarkable performance!

Rustin Ice Hockey club’s talent was on display yesterday at the ICSHL’s New Years Day All Star Games. Hailey Smith had a goal and an assist in the Girls Varsity All Star Game, Nate McGuire showcased his hard work and skills to lead the JV American All Star Team to a victory, and Brady Founds capped of an eventful New Years Day by scoring in the Ches-Mont Varsity All Star Game. Great work Hailey, Nate, and Brady for your awesome performances and for representing your fellow Rustin Ice Hockey Golden Knights with extreme excellence and prowess!