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Read About How The United States Premier Hockey League Utilizes Ken’s Ratings For American College Hockey (“KRACH”) to determine its Power Rankings. These rankings are used by the USPHL only to determine Divisional seeding for Premier Nationals; and for selecting the Elite wild card team to fill out the 6-team Elite Nationals field. Power Moves:…
KRACH Explained What is it? – KRACH is “Ken’s Rating for American College Hockey.” Ken is statistician Ken Butler and the mathematical model he used is known as the Bradley-Terry Rating System. KRACH combines the performance of each team with the strength of the opposition against which that performance was achieved and produces a value (“rating”) for each…
Pictured: Liam McLinskey of the College of the Holy Cross is a former Jersey Hitmen player who won the Atlantic Hockey Player of the Year award last year, was selected as the Preseason Player Of the Year Award winner for 2024-25, and is a returning All-American. Photo Courtesy of Holy Cross Athletics FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE…
Pictured: Liam McLinskey of the College of the Holy Cross is a former Jersey Hitmen player who won the Atlantic Hockey Player of the Year award last year, was selected as the Preseason Player Of the Year Award winner for 2024-25, and is a returning All-American. Photo Courtesy of Holy Cross Athletics FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE…
Former Potomac Patriots USPHL Elite, Premier Player Excited For Start Of First NCDC Season With West Chester By Joshua Boyd / NCDCHockey.com Owen Norman is about to complete the full upward mobility climb for the United States Premier Hockey League’s junior developmental system, one that has sent more than 6,000 players to college hockey…
Former Potomac Patriots USPHL Elite, Premier Player Excited For Start Of First NCDC Season With West Chester By Joshua Boyd / NCDCHockey.com Owen Norman is about to complete the full upward mobility climb for the United States Premier Hockey League’s junior developmental system, one that has sent more than 6,000 players to college hockey…
By Bold City Battalion Staff The Bold City Battalion and the Florida Jr. Blades are thrilled to announce the appointment of Kevin O’Reilly as the new Southeast District Scout. A former college player at New England College, O’Reilly brings a wealth of experience and a keen eye for talent to our organization. In his new…
By Bold City Battalion Staff The Bold City Battalion and the Florida Jr. Blades are thrilled to announce the appointment of Kevin O’Reilly as the new Southeast District Scout. A former college player at New England College, O’Reilly brings a wealth of experience and a keen eye for talent to our organization. In his new…
The United States Premier Hockey League is pleased to announce that the Thunder Hockey Club has relocated to Exeter, New Hampshire, after six seasons as the Twin City Thunder in Auburn, Maine. The Thunder Hockey Club will field teams in the National Collegiate Development Conference and USPHL Premier Conference in the 2024-25 season. The move…
By Joshua Boyd / NCDCHockey.com The National Collegiate Development Conference and United States Premier Hockey League are gearing up for their third and final Combine Series event of this season, as the 2024 USPHL NCDC Boston Combine kicks off Saturday morning and runs to Sunday afternoon. All the action will take place at the New…