By Joshua Boyd / USPHL.com For the second time in four showcases this season, the Hitmen swept a showcase schedule going 3-0 to further their lead in the South Division. This also increases their lead in the race for what would be their fifth straight Founders Cup if they bring, er, keep, it home in […]
By Joshua Boyd / USPHL.com Here we are, the day where the final USPHL Showcase Series event begins for the NCDC, pitting five North Division teams against five South Division squads between Thursday and Saturday. It’s the South Shore Kings Presidents Day Showcase, hitting the Foxboro (Mass.) Sports Center and giving us the final […]
By Joshua Boyd / USPHL.com For what felt, in the grand scheme of a season, like about 10 minutes out of a 24-hour day, the Jersey Hitmen were not in first place. That’s already ancient history. With a 5-1 run in two three-game sets over seven days, the Hitmen launched back to the top […]
Games of Jan. 13-19, 2023 By Joshua Boyd / USPHL.com When we were last here on Friday the 13th, little did we know just how unlucky that day and the weekend overall would be for what was then a party at first place in both divisions. The North saw three teams sharing the […]
By Joshua Boyd / USPHL.com First place is trending in the NCDC. Five teams are in first place in their respective divisions – three tied for the top of the North Division, and two tied for No. 1 in the South Division (and overall). What does this all mean in mid-January for the playoffs? […]
Jan. 6, 2023 By Joshua Boyd / USPHL.com With a pair of games in the midweek, the NCDC is back in business, playing its first games since Dec. 19 way back in last year, you remember – 2022? It may be a new year, but the same season that kicked off in September has […]
By Joshua Boyd / USPHL.com If the race for first place in the North Division is this good now, what must be in store for the remainder of the season. The Battle for New Hampshire is raging between the New Hampshire Jr. Monarchs and Northern Cyclones is fierce and getting fiercer by the day. […]
By Joshua Boyd / USPHL.com How was everyone’s Thanksgiving? We hope everyone enjoyed time with family and friends and, especially for the players, got a chance to heal up any lingering injuries. Now, it’s back to hockey, at least for three very busy weeks before the Christmas break comes. From there, it’s on to […]
By Joshua Boyd / USPHL.com Tuesday is just hours away and the new day will bring us the beginning of the Islanders Hockey Club Showcase, the only one of five showcases all season to feature all 14 of the National Collegiate Development Conference teams. Some teams will go on runs that could set the […]
Week of Nov. 8, 2022 By Joshua Boyd / USPHL.com The Mercer Chiefs could get used to this. They are coming off three straight wins over the past weekend against the Utica Jr. Comets, a trio of W’s that moved them to second in the South Division as a first-year organization. The Chiefs, whose […]
