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Commitment Profile: Cyclones Forward Riley Casey Commits to Elmira College

By Brandon Hofstra / March 18, 2026 / Comments Off on Commitment Profile: Cyclones Forward Riley Casey Commits to Elmira College

A two-year veteran of the Northern Cyclones, forward Riley Casey is excited to announce his NCAA Division III commitment to Elmira College for the 2026-27 season.  Casey, a native of Bennington, VT signed with the Cyclones during the 2024-25 season and played in 38 games tallying 13 points. After an up and down season, Casey…

2026 USPHL Elite Nationals Update

By Brandon Hofstra / March 18, 2026 / Comments Off on 2026 USPHL Elite Nationals Update

The field is taking shape 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:Florida – Tampa Bay JuniorsMidwest – Fort Wayne SpacemenNew England – Northern CyclonesSoutheast…

2026 USPHL Premier Nationals Update

By Brandon Hofstra / March 18, 2026 / Comments Off on 2026 USPHL Premier Nationals Update

The field is beginning to take shape 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. Teams Clinched To Date:Florida – Coral Springs Jr. CatsGreat Lakes – Metro JetsMidwest – Fort Wayne…

Commitment Profile: Hitmen defenseman Magaletta commits to St. Michaels College

By Brandon Hofstra / March 18, 2026 / Comments Off on Commitment Profile: Hitmen defenseman Magaletta commits to St. Michaels College

Jersey Hitmen defenseman Marty Magaletta is excited to announce his NCAA Division III commitment to St. Michael’s College for the 2026-27 season.  Magaletta, who hails from Clifton Park, NY came to the Hitmen in January after playing in 19 games with the NY Dynamo. In 18 games since joining the team, Magaletta has seven points…

Jersey Hitmen Alum JJ Cataldo Named 2025-26 AHA Goaltender of the Year

By Brandon Hofstra / March 18, 2026 / Comments Off on Jersey Hitmen Alum JJ Cataldo Named 2025-26 AHA Goaltender of the Year

Army West Point sophomore goaltender and Jersey Hitmen alum JJ Cataldo has been named the 2025-26 Atlantic Hockey America (AHA) Goaltender of the Year, as announced by the league office. Cataldo, a Dineen Cup Champion with the Jersey Hitmen, continues to build on his elite development path from the NCDC to NCAA Division I hockey.…

NCDC Stars Of The Week | March 9-15, 2026

By Brandon Hofstra / March 17, 2026 / Comments Off on NCDC Stars Of The Week | March 9-15, 2026

The National Collegiate Development Conference has announced its Division Stars Of The Week for games played March 9-15, 2026. Only players nominated by their teams were eligible for consideration. Atlantic Division Forward: Derek Tremblay, Jersey Hitmen — Tremblay made the most of his lone game of the week, posting two goals and one assist for…

New England Wolves Host Support the Lakes Region Vineyard Church Food Pantry on St. Patrick’s Day

By Brandon Hofstra / March 17, 2026 / Comments Off on New England Wolves Host Support the Lakes Region Vineyard Church Food Pantry on St. Patrick’s Day

Join us on Tuesday, March 17 at 1:45 PM as the New England Wolves host the St. Stephen County Moose at Merrill Fay Arena in Laconia. Fans who bring a donation for the Lakes Region Vineyard Church Food Pantry will receive FREE admission to the game. Serving the Laconia community since 1992, the Lakes Region…

Premier Saturday Scores | March 14, 2026

By Brandon Hofstra / March 15, 2026 / Comments Off on Premier Saturday Scores | March 14, 2026

Hampton Roads Whalers 4, Carolina Junior Hurricanes 1The Hampton Roads Whalers defeated the Carolina Junior Hurricanes 4-1. Noel Wargloo opened the scoring in the second period before Matiss Zilitis, Zach Ruffenach, and Linus Emanuel Gustafsson added third-period goals to pull away. Cooper Thomas scored the lone goal for Carolina. Potomac Patriots 5, Charlotte Rush 2The…

Elite Saturday Scores | March 14, 2026

By Brandon Hofstra / March 15, 2026 / Comments Off on Elite Saturday Scores | March 14, 2026

Tampa Bay Juniors 7, Florida Eels 1The Tampa Bay Juniors powered past the Florida Eels with a 7-1 victory. Tanner Vance scored twice in the first two periods, while Reilly Faucher added another in the second. The offense continued in the third with goals from Yoshin Takahara, Quincy Walker, and Chandler Moore, who scored twice.…

Premier Friday Final Scores | March 14, 2026

By Brandon Hofstra / March 14, 2026 / Comments Off on Premier Friday Final Scores | March 14, 2026

Hampton Roads Whalers 5, Carolina Junior Hurricanes 0The Hampton Roads Whalers posted a dominant 5-0 shutout over the Carolina Junior Hurricanes. Robbie Rajnys led the way with a hat trick, scoring once in the first, second, and third periods. Serres Sadler and Max Haims also added goals as the Whalers controlled play and outshot Carolina…