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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; for selecting the Elite wild card team to fill out the 6-team Elite Nationals field. Power Movers: The…
By Richard Dunne / Seattle Totems “Pack your bags, son. You’re going to the bigs.” That’s a line every aspiring hockey player wants to hear. While Totems’ captain, Wilhelm Folkesson, is not going to the NHL, he is going to get a chance to showcase his talents to the next level up from the Totems.…
The NCDC’s Pueblo Bulls recently welcomed to the team Roni Alanko and Kasper Pohjala, the top two scoring leaders for the Premier’s undefeated Vernal Oilers (28-0 to date). From Helsinki, Finland, Alanko and Pohjala’s impact on the Oilers’ success and promotion to the Bulls highlight the USPHL’s dedication to providing a clear pathway to success…
By Joshua Boyd / USPHLPremier.com Liam Coutu, a 2006-born player who started the season with the USPHL Premier’s Elmira Impact, has moved up to the Pueblo Bulls of the NCDC and it certainly appears that he is there to stay. Coutu has been a point-per-game player with the Bulls since joining just prior to Dec.…
By Joshua Boyd / USPHLPremier.com The Tampa Bay Juniors have bid a fond farewell to one of their top players of the first half of 2024-25. General Manager/Head Coach Garrett Strot does not expect to see Jakub Koudelny back in the TBJ lineup. And that’s a good thing, because it means the NCDC team that…
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; for selecting the Elite wild card team to fill out the 6-team Elite Nationals field. Since games don’t…
Week of Dec. 24 Games played Dec. 17-22 New England Division Forward: Brendan Birmingham, Springfield Pics The Springfield Pics scored a massive 11 points in their sole game this week on Dec. 21, and Birmingham (‘04/Ellington, Conn.) contributed two of those goals and registered four assists, including the game-winning goal. In his second Elite season,…
Week of Dec. 24, 2024 Games of Dec. 17-22, 2024 Southeast Division Forward: Kayden Suy, Potomac Patriots Suy (‘05/Gainesville, Va.) was the most generous player you could find at the USPHL Florida College Showcase, dishing out eight assists in the four games, over which the Patriots went 3-1-0-0. He has 33 points in 26…
Week of Dec. 23, 2024 Games of Dec. 17-22, 2024 Atlantic Division Forward: Anthony Rizzi, Brooklyn Aviators Rizzi (‘04/Montreal) registered six points for the Aviators in three games this week, including three goals. He has 31 points in his first Premier season, with 15 goals and 16 assists across 24 games. He is the…
Week of Dec. 23, 2024 Games of Dec. 17-22, 2024 Great Lakes Division Forward: Brayden Goncalves, Red River Spartans Goncalves (‘04/Vancouver, B.C.) started and never stopped until the final buzzer of the Spartans’ second game against Battle Creek, putting up five goals and nine assists for 14 points in just two games. Through it…