Sam Lipkin became the second former NCDC player and former Quinnipiac University player and National Champion to sign an NHL contract on April 4. Lipkin, who played with the Rockets Hockey Club in 2020-21, signed with the Arizona Coyotes, who had selected him in 2021 NHL Entry Draft. That year, Lipkin was on of three […]

National Hockey League Central Scouting released its annual Mid-Term rankings for the upcoming 2024 NHL Entry Draft, to be held in June in Las Vegas, Nev., June 28-29, 2024. The National Collegiate Development Conference congratulates current Ogden Mustangs goaltender Vlad Bryzgalov for being ranked 31st among North American Goaltenders. Bryzgalov was born Feb. 3, 2006, […]

By Joshua Boyd / NCDCHockey.com    The first year of NCAA hockey for Rockets Hockey Club alum Sam Lipkin could not have gone any better. He was named the ECAC Rookie Of The Year and to the All-Rookie Team, and he helped Quinnipiac first win the ECAC Hockey Championship and then later, the ultimate prize, […]

By Joshua Boyd / USPHL Staff The Ottawa Senators, on June 29, drafted former Rockets Hockey Club USPHL 16U player Nicholas VanTassell. He was selected in the seventh round, 215th overall, of the 2023 NHL Entry Draft. A 2004-born native of Basking Ridge, N.J., VanTassell played his youth hockey for the Rockets and, as a […]

By USPHL Staff   The National Collegiate Development Conference, the USPHL’s Tier II Tuition-Free Hockey League, will present its 2023 NCDC All-Star Game Series on Tuesday, February 21, 2023, at the Foxboro Sports Center in Foxboro, Mass.  Held after the conclusion of another great event at Foxboro Sports Center – the South Shore Kings Presidents […]