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By Joshua Boyd / USPHL.com Two years of strong play for two teams in the USPHL Premier have yielded exactly what goaltender Chris Giglio was seeking – the key to his future in NCAA hockey. Giglio, a 2005-born goaltender from Merrick, N.Y., made his commitment to Salem State University in Massachusetts, and he is certainly…
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 1, 2025 Nashua, N.H. – The United States Premier Hockey League (“USPHL”) is pleased to announce that five new teams located in the Canadian province of Alberta will be joining the USPHL Premier Conference. In 2025-26, these teams will form the new Alberta Division and will play only against each other,…
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By Joshua Boyd / USPHL.com The USPHL’s unparalleled three-tier development model serves the purpose of bringing in players who have the raw skills and toolset to become college hockey players, but may need seasoning in the USPHL Premier or USPHL Elite before they advance to the top-tier National Collegiate Development Conference. Every year, hundreds of…
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By Joshua Boyd / USPHL.com It didn’t take long for Russ Decoste to make his presence known in the USPHL as a first-year player. The 2005-born goaltender from Halifax, N.S., was named the USPHL Premier Florida Division Goaltender Of The Month for October – and then again in November – and December. So it comes…
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By Joshua Boyd / USPHL.com It wasn’t a very long transition between playing and coaching for Joseph Vandervere. In fact, it was while he was still a player with the P.A.L. Jr. Islanders when an injury sidelined him for an extended period. During the interim time off the ice, he began to learn about video…
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 28, 2025 The United States Premier Hockey League (“USPHL”) is pleased to announce the release of the 2025-26 USPHL Premier regular season schedule, available for viewing on USPHL.com/Premier. You can also follow this direct link: https://usphl.com/premier/game-center/schedules/?season=65&month=09 (change month to view each month’s schedule) In the 2025-26 season, the USPHL Premier will…
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By Joshua Boyd / USPHL.com Red Bank Generals goaltender Braxton Singleton is extremely excited that he has made his commitment this summer to the NCAA’s New England College. “I started speaking with NEC over the summer. They told me they really like my compete level and game sense, which I take a lot of pride…
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By Joshua Boyd / USPHL.com A three-year junior veteran, Emmett Dixon knows he made the best decision of his hockey career by playing for the USPHL Premier’s Bellingham Blazers. After a strong season with a winning record and a .916 save percentage, Dixon will be moving on to NCAA hockey with SUNY-Morrisville. “It was a…
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By Joshua Boyd / USPHL.com It’s been a heck of a year for Jonas Oesterle. In his first season with the Florida Jr. Blades, he was named as a Florida/Southeast All-Star, taking part in the USPHL All-Star Event in Foxboro, Mass., last winter. He also made his NCAA hockey commitment to Framingham State University. It…
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By Joshua Boyd / USPHL.com River Lewis is certainly a traveler. From his home in Chandler, Ariz., he has gone on to play with the prestigious Shattuck-St. Mary’s program in Minnesota and then on to the Metro Jets organization the past two seasons. From the Jets and their Metro Jets Development Program (MJDP) team before…
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