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Florida Division Caleb Rae, Florida Jr. Blades Rae (‘07/Stouffville, Ont.) closed out his first USPHL season absolutely on fire, posting 66 points in 44 games – this coming from a line of 33-33-66. He scored 12 goals and added 13 assists for 25 points in 11 games in February. Dylan Hineman, Tampa Bay Juniors …
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Tampa Bay Juniors 3, Bold City Battalion 2 (2OT) It’s all over in Wesley Chapel, Fla.! The Tampa Bay Juniors won in double overtime to advance to the USPHL Nationals. This instant classic saw Aki Jokela score the Double-OT winner at the 5:25 mark of the second extra session. Along with Jokela, Jason Johnson and Dawson…
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Palm Beach Typhoon 4, Florida Jr. Blades 3 Our first final for the day is in, and the Palm Beach Typhoon will keep their season going after winning 4-3 against the Florida Jr. Blades to stand at 1-1 in the USPHL Elite Florida Division double elimination tournament. Aydin Canbek scored twice and added one assis, and…
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Forward: Jason Gongol, Chicago Crush Gongol (‘05/Carol Stream, Ill.) finished as the leading scorer for the Crush, coming in with 64 points in 36 games. He put up 19 of those points in 12 games in February, scoring five goals and adding 14 assists. Rocco Romita, Chicago Cougars Romita (‘04/Naperville, ,Ill.) scored eight…
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Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Knights 3, Mercer Chiefs 1 The Great 8’s are going to the Atlantic Division Final. The Atlantic’s No. 8 seed WBS Knights have finished their second straight 2-0 series win after defeating the Mercer Chiefs by a 3-1 score on Saturday. Ilya Baldin scored the GWG and added an assist, and in net, Gusts…
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By Joshua Boyd / USPHLPremier.com The Vernal Oilers will make their third straight trip to the #USPHLNationals as Northwest Division Champions. The Oilers closed out their series against the Seattle Totems with a 6-1 victory for the game and 2-0 for the series. Gergo Schwartz scored twice, Filip Lezzani had a goal and two assists,…
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Tampa Bay Juniors 3, Palm Beach Typhoon 2 The USPHL Elite regular season champion Juniors were 3-2 winners against the No. 4 seed Palm Beach Typhoon to start the Florida Division double elimination tournament. Tampa’s Paul Johnson scored twice, and Kelan Jamison and Max Ratliff each had two assists. TBJ goaltender Shane Passaro stopped 31…
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Forwards Kasper Pohjala, Vernal Oilers Pohjala (‘05/Helsinki, Finland) closed out an immense season with the league’s only fully undefeated team at 44-0 by scoring five goals and dishing out 18 assists for 23 points in just five February regular season games. He finished fifth in regular season scoring with 97 points in 28 games. …
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Islanders Hockey Club 2, South Shore Kings 1 (OT) The Islanders evened their semifinal series against the South Shore Kings with a 2-1 overtime win on Friday afternoon. The hero for today was Edijs Freimanis, who scored both goals including the OT winner. Jake Henry stopped 27 of 28 shots for the win. The Kings’…
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Northern Cyclones 2, Springfield Pics 1 Our Elite New England Division final is set, as the Cyclones closed out the Springfield Pics, 2-1, today. The Islanders Hockey Club will face the Cyclones for the Division title and USPHL Nationals berth. Jackson Bulthaup scored the game-and series-winning goal near the end of regulation to send the…
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