Premier Conference
The USPHL Premier Semifinals will be played on Sunday, March 23, at the Ice Vault at Wayne, N.J. A variety of close and unexpected scores dominated the Saturday night Round Robin Day 3 games. The final product will see the following semifinal games: (1) Tampa Bay Juniors vs. (4) Vernal Oilers, 2:30 p.m. (2) Potomac…
Metro Jets 2, P.A.L. Jr. Islanders 0 The Jets improved to five points in the standings with their first regulation win of the USPHL Premier Nationals, defeating the Jets by a 2-0 score on Friday evening. Rostislav Efremov stopped all 25 shots he faced in the game, Jaxon Stone scored the GWG and Evan Cote…
Springfield Pics 9, Minnesota Squatch 4 The first final score of the 2025 Nationals is in the books, as the Springfield Pics have defeated the Minnesota Squatch by a 9-4 score. Maverick Labonte scored two goals and one assist, including the GWG. He was one of four Pics with three points, also including Travis Raisanen…
The USPHL Premier National Championships will begin on Thursday, March 20, and will feature all 10 Premier Divisional Champions from across the country. Although 10 teams will enter, only one will leave with the Premier National Championship trophy! The 2025 USPHL National Championships are taking place March 20-24 at the Ice Vault in Wayne, N.J.,…
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Knights 10, P.A.L. Jr. Islanders 6 It was a real track meet between the WBS Knights and P.A.L. Jr. Islanders when the Knights evened up their W Atlantic Division Championship series with a 10-6 win. Alec James scored two goals and added two assists, Brody Polacek scored two goals, Matvei Orlov scored one goal…
The Fort Wayne Spacemen became the third USPHL Premier team to close out their series on Saturday night, winning in two games against the Chicago Crush to advance to USPHL Nationals for a third straight year. They won Game 2 by a 3-2 score. Tucker Tone scored twice, and Ivan Barnashov scored the game-winning…
P.A.L. Jr. Islanders 4, Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Knights 2 The Jr. Islanders won Game 1 of their USPHL Premier Atlantic Division series with the WBS Knights, taking a 4-2 victory to start. Brett LoGelfo and Thomas Miller each scored a goal and added an assist, and William Prange and Dominic Mastromonica also scored goals. Marks Dinsdorfs stopped…
Montreal Black Vees 4, Universel Sherbrooke The Black Vees have taken a 1-0 lead in their Canada Division Championship series against Universel Sherbrooke, winning 4-2 on Wednesday in the only playoff game of the day. Elliot Fortin and Zachary Collin each had a goal and an assist, Benjamin Lavallee had two assists, Charles-Emile Clermont scored…
Islanders Hockey Club 6, South Shore Kings 0 The Jr. Islanders scored a 6-0 victory against the South Shore Kings. IHC goaltender Jake Henry made 21 saves in his shutout win. Edijs Freimanis and Parker Stepien each had a goal and an assist for the Islanders. The Islanders move on to the New England Division…
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…