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USPHL Premier Conference Standouts: Oct. 26-Nov. 1, 2026

By Brandon Hofstra / November 3, 2026 / Comments Off on USPHL Premier Conference Standouts: Oct. 26-Nov. 1, 2026

The USPHL Premier is proud to recognize its Conference Standouts for games played Oct. 26-Nov. 1, 2026. One forward, defenseman and goaltender was selected from each of the league’s 10 conferences. Alberta Conference Forward: Ciaran Henry, Hanna Havoc – 3 GP, 8-5-13 Henry delivered an outstanding offensive week, recording eight goals and five assists in…

USPHL Premier Final Buzzer: Santa Clarita Sweeps As Red River And Toledo Win Three In Fort Wayne | Oct. 30-Nov. 1, 2026

By Brandon Hofstra / November 2, 2026 / Comments Off on USPHL Premier Final Buzzer: Santa Clarita Sweeps As Red River And Toledo Win Three In Fort Wayne | Oct. 30-Nov. 1, 2026

Sixty games filled the USPHL Premier schedule from Oct. 30 through Nov. 1, highlighted by the Fort Wayne Spacemen Midwest Showcase. Red River and Toledo each earned three Showcase victories, while Santa Clarita, Minnesota, Florida Jr., Somang and Ottawa Valley completed undefeated weekends elsewhere. Santa Clarita completed a three-game sweep while scoring 27 goals. Red…

USPHL Premier Weekend Preview: Division Leaders Face Major Tests At Fort Wayne Showcase | Oct. 30-Nov. 1, 2026

By Brandon Hofstra / October 30, 2026 / Comments Off on USPHL Premier Weekend Preview: Division Leaders Face Major Tests At Fort Wayne Showcase | Oct. 30-Nov. 1, 2026

The USPHL Premier closes October and opens November with 53 games scheduled across three days, including 15 games at the Fort Wayne Spacemen Midwest Showcase. Ten teams will participate in the showcase at the PMS Ice House in Fort Wayne, Ind. The field includes Premier clubs from the Great Lakes, Midwest and North divisions, along…

USPHL Premier Performance Player of the Week: Marcus Vargas – Long Beach Bombers

By Brandon Hofstra / October 29, 2026 / Comments Off on USPHL Premier Performance Player of the Week: Marcus Vargas – Long Beach Bombers

Long Beach Bombers forward Marcus Vargas has been named the USPHL Premier Performance Player of the Week for Oct. 19–25, 2026, earning a $500 performance payout through the league’s Performance Pays initiative. Vargas recorded five goals and six assists for 11 points in three games, helping Long Beach sweep its series against the Salt Lake…

71 USPHL Premier Players Earn NCDC Opportunities Through Oct. 28

By Brandon Hofstra / October 28, 2026 / Comments Off on 71 USPHL Premier Players Earn NCDC Opportunities Through Oct. 28

The USPHL’s player-development pathway continues to be on display during the 2026–27 season. Through Oct. 28, 71 USPHL Premier players have earned opportunities to compete in the National Collegiate Development Conference (NCDC). Together, these players have accumulated 155 NCDC game appearances. Since the league’s Oct. 14 update, 21 additional players have earned NCDC opportunities, while…

Aesa Jingles Becomes Youngest Female Player To Appear In USPHL Competition

By Brandon Hofstra / October 28, 2026 / Comments Off on Aesa Jingles Becomes Youngest Female Player To Appear In USPHL Competition

Sixteen-year-old Flint Icelanders goaltender follows historic debut with victory in her first USPHL Premier start

USPHL Premier Conference Standouts: Oct. 19-25, 2026

By Brandon Hofstra / October 27, 2026 / Comments Off on USPHL Premier Conference Standouts: Oct. 19-25, 2026

The USPHL Premier has announced its Conference Standouts for games played Oct. 19-25, 2026, recognizing one forward, defenseman and goaltender from each of its 10 conferences. Alberta Conference Forward: Markus Hancock, Claresholm Cowboys – 3 GP, 2-5-7 Hancock recorded two goals and five assists in three games, leading Alberta Conference skaters with seven points. His…

USPHL Premier Final Buzzer: Long Beach Reaches 13-0 And 100 Goals As Division Races Shift | Oct. 23-25, 2026

By Brandon Hofstra / October 26, 2026 / Comments Off on USPHL Premier Final Buzzer: Long Beach Reaches 13-0 And 100 Goals As Division Races Shift | Oct. 23-25, 2026

The USPHL Premier closed another eventful weekend with perfection preserved, new division leaders emerging and several clubs making significant moves up the standings. Fifty-three games were completed from Friday through Sunday. Eighteen were decided by one goal, eight required overtime or a shootout and five ended in shutouts. The Long Beach Bombers reached 13-0 while…

USPHL Premier Weekend Preview: Perfect Starts And Division Races Go On The Line | Oct. 23-25, 2026

By Brandon Hofstra / October 23, 2026 / Comments Off on USPHL Premier Weekend Preview: Perfect Starts And Division Races Go On The Line | Oct. 23-25, 2026

Three perfect records, the league’s longest active winning streak and several direct battles between division contenders headline the USPHL Premier schedule from Oct. 23-25. Long Beach enters the weekend 11-0, P.A.L. is 10-0 and Kinni Spirit has won its first three games. Metro leads the Great Lakes after earning points in all 11 of its…

USPHL Premier Performance Player of the Week: Nathan Riendeau – Red Bank Generals

By Brandon Hofstra / October 22, 2026 / Comments Off on USPHL Premier Performance Player of the Week: Nathan Riendeau – Red Bank Generals

Red Bank Generals forward Nathan Riendeau has been named the USPHL Premier Performance Player of the Week for Oct. 12-18, 2026, earning a $500 performance payout through the league’s Performance Pays initiative. Riendeau recorded five goals and four assists for nine points in three games, producing multiple points in every appearance. The St. Hubert, Quebec,…