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USPHL Commitment Profiles: Islanders Hockey Club’s Reynolds Advancing To Saint Anselm College

By Joshua Boyd / May 21, 2025 / Comments Off on USPHL Commitment Profiles: Islanders Hockey Club’s Reynolds Advancing To Saint Anselm College

By Joshua Boyd / USPHL.com Dylan Reynolds is excited to take what he has learned over three years with the Islanders Hockey Club, and apply all of it to college success with the Saint Anselm College Hawks in 2025-26.  The Saint Anselm Hawks play in the Northeast-10 Conference, the nation’s only Division II NCAA conference…

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USPHL Commitment Profiles: Cyclones’ Hammersmith To Join Assumption University

By Joshua Boyd / May 20, 2025 / Comments Off on USPHL Commitment Profiles: Cyclones’ Hammersmith To Join Assumption University

By Joshua Boyd / USPHL.com    The season may be over, but the preparation for NCAA college hockey never really ends, including for now former Northern Cyclones defenseman Rory Hammersmith. He will be taking his game to Assumption University, an NCAA Division II school that plays in the Northeast-10 Conference.  “I first started talking to…

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Chris And Rhea Reaves Acquire Bold City Battalion Franchise

By Joshua Boyd / May 20, 2025 / Comments Off on Chris And Rhea Reaves Acquire Bold City Battalion Franchise

NCDC Ownership Adds Premier and Elite Teams in Jacksonville to Growing Hockey Portfolio Jacksonville, Fla. — May 20, 2025 – The United States Premier Hockey League (USPHL) is proud to announce the official acquisition of the Bold City Battalion Premier and Elite teams by Chris and Rhea Reaves of Raleigh, N.C. The Reaves continues to…

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NCDC Teams Select 21 USPHL Premier And Elite Players In 2025 NCDC Draft

By Joshua Boyd / May 16, 2025 / Comments Off on NCDC Teams Select 21 USPHL Premier And Elite Players In 2025 NCDC Draft

The National Collegiate Development Conference held its 2025 NCDC Entry Draft on Thursday, May 15, in which players were selected over two phases. Phase I was for 2008 and 2009 birth year players, and Phase II was for 2005 through 2007 birth year players. Throughout the two phases, NCDC teams selected 20 USPHL Premier players…

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USPHL Names Black Bear TV As New Broadcasting and Streaming Platform, Introducing USPHL+

By Joshua Boyd / May 15, 2025 / Comments Off on USPHL Names Black Bear TV As New Broadcasting and Streaming Platform, Introducing USPHL+

For Immediate Release  May 15, 2025   Nashua, N.H. – The United States Premier Hockey League (USPHL) is pleased to announce that Black Bear TV will serve as the new broadcast and streaming provider beginning in the 2025-26 season. Black Bear TV will stream all NCDC, USPHL Premier, and USPHL Elite games and other exclusive…

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NCDC Announces Five New Teams for 2025-26 Season

By Joshua Boyd / May 13, 2025 / Comments Off on NCDC Announces Five New Teams for 2025-26 Season

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 13, 2025 NCDC Announces Five New Teams for 2025-26 Season Expansion Brings Tuition-Free Junior Hockey to Canada and Northern New England   Nashua, N.H. – The United States Premier Hockey League (USPHL) and its tuition-free National Collegiate Development Conference (NCDC) proudly announce the addition of five new teams for the 2025-26…

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2025 NCDC Entry Draft To Be Held May 15, Live On Black Bear TV

By Joshua Boyd / May 8, 2025 / Comments Off on 2025 NCDC Entry Draft To Be Held May 15, Live On Black Bear TV

The future of the NCDC takes center stage on Thursday, May 15, as the 2025 NCDC Entry Draft gets underway live on Black Bear TV. The two-phase event begins at 11 a.m. EST with Phase I, followed by Phase II at 2 p.m. EST, and promises to shine a spotlight on the next wave of NCDC prospects. You can also follow the draft…

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Eight Players With NCDC, USPHL Junior Ties Selected In USHL Entry Draft Phase II

By Joshua Boyd / May 7, 2025 / Comments Off on Eight Players With NCDC, USPHL Junior Ties Selected In USHL Entry Draft Phase II

The National Collegiate Development Conference and United States Premier Hockey League congratulate eight players who have played in the NCDC and USPHL and were selected in the 2025 United States Hockey League Entry Draft Phase II on Tuesday, May 6. Phase II included players born between 2005 and 2008, after Monday’s Phase I was exclusively…

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USPHL Premier 2024-25 North Division First Team

By Joshua Boyd / April 30, 2025 / Comments Off on USPHL Premier 2024-25 North Division First Team

Forward: Cannon Bonifay, Minnesota Squatch Bonifay (’04/Fort Worth, TX) was already a star in the Premier from his amazing 47-goal and 88-point performance of 2023-24, but he improved on those already lofty totals by breaking the century mark with 44 goals and 57 assists for 101 points, becoming the third Squatch player in just three…

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USPHL Premier 2024-25 North All-Division Second Team

By Joshua Boyd / April 30, 2025 / Comments Off on USPHL Premier 2024-25 North All-Division Second Team

Forward: Jay Ellingson, Minnesota Squatch Ellingson (’05/Maple Grove, Minn.) was one of many great offensive weapons the Squatch had at their beck and call, leading the team to rank in the top 10 for goals for per game at 5.5 and third in shots on goal per game at 51.0. Ellingson registered 28 goals and…

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