Players Of The Week
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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Week of March 9 Games of Feb. 25-March 3 Forward: Niko Benjamin, Utica Jr. Comets Benjamin (‘04/Surprise, Ariz.) scored two goals and three assists for five points, which helped him pass the 100-point mark on March 1. The all-time NCDC games played leader has played in 188 games since first joining the Jr. Comets…
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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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Forwards: Serres Sadler, Hershey Cubs Sadler (06/Canmore, Alb.) was a goal-scoring magician for the Cubs, posting 10 goals and adding seven assists for 17 points in February. He finished his season with 37 points in 37 games. Viktor Wardas, Rockets Hockey Club Wardas (‘07/Ceske Budejovice, Czechia) played in five Premier games during a…
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Forwards Matteo Pero, Ontario Jr. Reign Pero returned to the Reign after previously playing with the team in 2022-23. He also picked up right where he left off in terms of scoring, with a 7-12-19 line for 3.80 points per game in five games. Pero improved his career totals to 94 points in 51 games. …
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Forwards: Charlie Olmsted, Collège Universel Gatineau Olmsted (‘05/Pontiac, Que.) scored four goals and added 11 assists for 15 points in six games, averaging 2.50 points per game. He finished the season by scoring two points or more in each of his seven games back to Jan. 31. He scored 44 points in 41 games this…
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Week of March 1, 2025, 2025 Games of Feb. 18-24, 2025 Southeast Division Forward: Dominykas Jurjevas, Potomac Patriots Jurjevas (‘04/Elektrenai, Lithuania) scored his first GWG of the season and posted a 2-3-5 line against the WBS Knights. In the 12 games he played for the Patriots Elite team, he posted 19 points and finished with…
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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; and for seeding…
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Week of Feb. 28, 2025 Games of Feb. 18-24, 2025 Southeast Division Forward: Hayden Barr, Hampton Roads Whalers Barr (‘04/Edmonton, Alb.) scored three goals and added one assist during the Whalers’ trip to face the New Jersey Hitmen. He finished with 49 points in 42 games for this, his first USPHL season after two…
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Week of Feb. 25, 2025 Games of Feb. 18-24, 2025 Forward: Robert Lachance, P.A.L. Jr. Islanders An NCDC All-Stars selection, Lachance (‘04/West Hartford, Conn.) scored two goals and added two assists for four points during the Jr. Isles’ two wins against Connecticut. This included the only goal in a 1-0 win against the Connecticut Jr.…
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