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USPHL Premier Power Rankings: Feb. 13, 2025

By iclarke / February 14, 2025 / Comments Off on USPHL Premier Power Rankings: Feb. 13, 2025

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; and for the…

USPHL Premier Players Of The Week: South Region

By iclarke / February 13, 2025 / Comments Off on USPHL Premier Players Of The Week: South Region

Week of Feb. 12, 2025 Games of Feb. 4-10, 2025   Southeast Division Forward: Bryce Grandbois, Potomac Patriots Grandbois (‘04/Woodhaven, Mich.) registered four goals and added two assist for six points in the Pats’ trip to Hershey, Pa., scoring a 2-1-3 in each of their victories against the Cubs. Grandbois improved to 19 points in…

USPHL Premier Players Of The Week: West Region

By iclarke / February 13, 2025 / Comments Off on USPHL Premier Players Of The Week: West Region

Week of Feb. 12, 2025 Games of Feb. 4-10, 2025   Pacific  Forward: Kai Tsoar, Ventura Vikings  Tsoar (‘04/Calabasas, Calif.) was immense with his offense in a three-game series against the Colorado Fighting Elk. He registered four goals and added 12 assists for 16 points, averaging 5.33 points per game. He now has 62 points…

USPHL Elite Players Of The Week: South Region

By iclarke / February 10, 2025 / Comments Off on USPHL Elite Players Of The Week: South Region

Week of Feb. 10 Games of Jan. 28-Feb. 3   Southeast Division Forward: Braylen Cox, Potomac Patriots  Cox (‘05/Nashville, Tenn.) put up two goals and added four assists for six points. This is part of an epic third USPHL season for Cox, as he now has 30 goals and 49 points, more than his first…

USPHL Premier Players Of The Week: Northeast Region

By iclarke / February 10, 2025 / Comments Off on USPHL Premier Players Of The Week: Northeast Region

Week of Feb. 9, 2025 Games of Jan. 28-Feb. 3, 2025 New England Division  Forward: Egor Sapozhnikov, Boston Jr. Rangers Sapozhnikov (‘06/Yekaterinburg, Russia) sported a line of three goals and five assists for eight points in four games. He currently has 40 points in 33 games.    Defense: Trevor Belak, Northern Cyclones Belak (‘04/Pittsburgh, Pa.)…

USPHL Elite Atlantic Division Players Of The Month: January 2025

By iclarke / February 9, 2025 / Comments Off on USPHL Elite Atlantic Division Players Of The Month: January 2025

Forwards:  Tyler Bertelsen, Rockets Hockey Club  Bertelsen (‘07/Palmer, Pa.) scored 11 goals in just seven January games, and he also added three assists to get an even 2.0 points per game average in January. He now has 29 goals and 44 points in 33 games.    Donovin Perhach, Elmira Impact Perhach (‘08/Binghamton, N.Y.) registered five…

USPHL Premier Players Of The Week: West Region

By iclarke / February 9, 2025 / Comments Off on USPHL Premier Players Of The Week: West Region

Week of Feb. 9 Games of Jan. 28-Feb. 3   Pacific Division  Forward: Simon Eriksson, Fresno Monsters Eriksson (‘05/Sundsvall, Sweden) put away two goals and added three assists for five points against Ventura on Jan. 30. He now has 35 goals and 72 points in 37 games.    Defense: Felix Heinas, Fresno Monsters Heinas (‘05/Sundsvall,…

USPHL Premier Players Of The Week: South Region

By iclarke / February 9, 2025 / Comments Off on USPHL Premier Players Of The Week: South Region

Week of Feb. 9, 2025 Games of Jan. 28-Feb. 3   Southeast Division  Forward: Illya Biesiedin, Potomac Patriots  Biesiedin (‘05/Kharkiv, Ukraine) put up a 2-3-5 line as the Patriots went up against a strong Elmira team, and he currently has nine points already to kick off February. He has 52 points this season and 61…

NCDC Roundup: Feb. 8, 2025

By iclarke / February 9, 2025 / Comments Off on NCDC Roundup: Feb. 8, 2025

Connecticut Jr. Rangers 2, Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Knights 1 The Rangers are undefeated in regulation in the last four games (3-0-1-0), after their second straight one-goal win over WBS. James Chase (’06/Williston, Vt.) scored the GWG in his second game after being acquired from the Jersey Hitmen. In net, Jakub Kral (’04/Czechia) stopped 31 of 32 shots.…

Three Teams Joining USPHL Elite For 2025-26

By iclarke / February 8, 2025 / Comments Off on Three Teams Joining USPHL Elite For 2025-26

The United States Premier Hockey League (USPHL) continues its strategic growth, announcing the addition of six new teams for the 2025-26 season across its Premier and Elite divisions. The expansion will strengthen the Canada, Southeast, Atlantic, and New England divisions, reinforcing the league’s commitment to its existing partners. Three teams will join their respective Premier…