Brandon Hofstra

USPHL Premier Nationals | Day 1 Game Recaps | March 25, 2026

By Brandon Hofstra / March 26, 2026 / Comments Off on USPHL Premier Nationals | Day 1 Game Recaps | March 25, 2026

Fort Wayne Spacemen 4, Northern Cyclones 2Bogdan Vysotsky scored twice to lead Fort Wayne, while Jace Lacey and Reid Hyde added goals in a balanced effort. The Spacemen broke a 1-1 tie with two in the second period and carried control the rest of the way. Jack Marilley and Emile Tremblay scored for the Cyclones.…

USPHL Elite Nationals | Day 1 Game Recaps | March 25, 2026

By Brandon Hofstra / March 25, 2026 / Comments Off on USPHL Elite Nationals | Day 1 Game Recaps | March 25, 2026

Montreal Knights 4, Carolina Jr. Hurricanes 3 (OT)The Montreal Knights battled back and capped the comeback in overtime, as Zack L’Ecuyer completed the hat trick with the game-winner. Carolina jumped out early with a two-goal first period, but Montreal responded with a strong third to force OT before sealing it. Nicholas Panayotidis also scored for…

USPHL Elite Nationals Schedule and Matchups are set

By Brandon Hofstra / March 24, 2026 / Comments Off on USPHL Elite Nationals Schedule and Matchups are set

The stage is set for the 2026 USPHL Elite Nationals which starts tomorrow, March 25, 2026 at Ice Vault Arena in Wayne, NJ.   Schedule: Wednesday, March 25 — Pod Play 9:30 AM, Rink 3: Montreal Knights vs. Carolina Jr. Hurricanes(H) 11:30 AM, Rink 1: Fort Wayne Spacemen vs. Wilkes-Barre Scranton Knights(H) 11:45 AM, Rink…

USPHL Premier Nationals Schedule and Matchups are set

By Brandon Hofstra / March 24, 2026 / Comments Off on USPHL Premier Nationals Schedule and Matchups are set

The 2026 USPHL Premier Nationals Championship starts tomorrow, March 25, 2026 at the Ice Vault in Wayne, NJ.   Schedule: Wednesday, March 25 — Pod Play 2:30 PM, Rink 1: Fort Wayne Spacemen vs. Northern Cyclones (H) (Pool C) 2:45 PM, Rink 2: Toledo Cherokee vs. Metro Jets (H) (Pool C) 3:00 PM, Rink 3:…

2026 USPHL Elite Nationals Stage is Set

By Brandon Hofstra / March 23, 2026 / Comments Off on 2026 USPHL Elite Nationals Stage is Set

The field is set for the 2026 USPHL Elite Nationals (March 25-29, 2026 | Ice Vault – Wayne, N.J.), which will feature a 6-team tournament made up of division champions and Wild Card qualifiers from across the league. Teams Clinched To Date: Atlantic – Wilkes/Barre Scranton KnightsFlorida – Tampa Bay JuniorsMidwest – Fort Wayne SpacemenNew…

2026 USPHL Premier Nationals Stage is Set

By Brandon Hofstra / March 23, 2026 / Comments Off on 2026 USPHL Premier Nationals Stage is Set

The field is set for the 2026 USPHL Premier Nationals (March 25-29, 2026 | Ice Vault – Wayne, N.J.), which will feature a 12-team tournament made up of 10 division champions and 2 Wild Card teams. Division Champions Atlantic – West Chester WolvesFlorida – Coral Springs Jr. CatsGreat Lakes – Metro JetsMidwest – Fort Wayne Spacemen…

NCDC Friday Final Scores | March 20, 2026

By Brandon Hofstra / March 21, 2026 / Comments Off on NCDC Friday Final Scores | March 20, 2026

Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Knights 8, Mercer Chiefs 1The Knights exploded offensively, scoring five times in the third period to pull away. Judah Wanner led the way with two goals, while Jackson Chicola, Arnaud Roberge, Oscar Goeckel, Liam Jackson, Connor Lawrence, and Caleb Rashleigh also found the back of the net. Mercer’s lone goal came from Jakub Hanzak.…

NCDC Weekend Preview | March 20-22, 2026

By Brandon Hofstra / March 20, 2026 / Comments Off on NCDC Weekend Preview | March 20-22, 2026

The New England Division playoffs begin this weekend with best-of-five series, while the Atlantic and Mountain Divisions remain in regular season play. The Atlantic Division title has already been secured by the P.A.L. Jr. Islanders, while the Mountain Division race comes down to the wire, with the Ogden Mustangs and Idaho Falls Spud Kings battling…

South Shore Kings Capture Back-To-Back Founders Cup Titles

By Brandon Hofstra / March 19, 2026 / Comments Off on South Shore Kings Capture Back-To-Back Founders Cup Titles

The South Shore Kings have once again set the standard in the NCDC, capturing the 2025-26 Founders Cup as the league’s regular-season points percentage leader for the second consecutive year. Finishing the season with an impressive 44-7-1-2 record and a .843 points percentage, the Kings proved that last year’s championship run was no fluke. With…

Montréal Black Vees Approved for NCDC Membership Beginning in 2026-27

By Brandon Hofstra / March 18, 2026 / Comments Off on Montréal Black Vees Approved for NCDC Membership Beginning in 2026-27

The National Collegiate Development Conference (NCDC) is proud to announce that the Montréal Black Vees have been approved to join the league beginning with the 2026-27 season. The team will play its home games at mystical Colisée de Laval, the arena where Mario Lemieux played his legendary Junior hockey career at in, bringing Tier II…