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NCDC 2024-25 Awards: South Shore’s Zaccari Named New England Division Defenseman Of The Year

By usphl / May 7, 2025 / Comments Off on NCDC 2024-25 Awards: South Shore’s Zaccari Named New England Division Defenseman Of The Year

By Joshua Boyd / NCDCHockey.com    The National Collegiate Development Conference is proud to announce that the South Shore Kings’ Co-Captain Jason Zaccari has been named 2024-25 New England Division Defenseman Of The Year, as voted in by the division’s coaches.   “It’s a great honor to receive this award and I’m very grateful to all…

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

By usphl / 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…

NCDC 2024-25 Awards: Northern Cyclones Named New England Division Organization Of The Year

By usphl / May 6, 2025 / Comments Off on NCDC 2024-25 Awards: Northern Cyclones Named New England Division Organization Of The Year

By Joshua Boyd / NCDCHockey.com   The National Collegiate Development Conference congratulates the Northern Cyclones on being named the 2024-25 New England Division Organization Of The Year, as voted by the coaches of the division.  “We are grateful for the recognition. Anytime you’re recognized by your peers it’s an honor,” said Cyclones General Manager and…

NCDC Commitment Profiles: Cyclones’ Lizotte Advancing To SUNY-Plattsburgh

By usphl / May 5, 2025 / Comments Off on NCDC Commitment Profiles: Cyclones’ Lizotte Advancing To SUNY-Plattsburgh

By Alexis Demopoulos With two full years of playing for the Northern Cyclones under his belt, defenseman Thierry Lizotte is excited to advance to the NCAA Division III phase of his career at SUNY-Plattsburgh for the 2025-26 season. Lizotte, a St. Francois, Que., native, has played two exceptional seasons on the blue line for the…

NCDC Commitment Profiles: Islanders Hockey Club’s Bondarev Moving On To MSOE

By usphl / May 5, 2025 / Comments Off on NCDC Commitment Profiles: Islanders Hockey Club’s Bondarev Moving On To MSOE

By Alexis Demopoulos Islanders Hockey Club defenseman Andrei Bondarev is thrilled to announce his NCAA Division III commitment to the Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE) for the 2025-26 season. Bondarev, a Stockholm, SWE native, signed with the Islanders for the 2024-25 season and had a great season with them. In 45 regular season games, Bondarev…

Photos: Idaho Falls Celebrates With 2024-25 Dineen Cup Champion Spud Kings

By usphl / May 3, 2025 / Comments Off on Photos: Idaho Falls Celebrates With 2024-25 Dineen Cup Champion Spud Kings

Idaho Falls came out to support and salute their 2024-25 Dineen Cup Champion Idaho Falls Spud Kings on Thursday, May 1. The Spud Kings defeated the prior Dineen Cup Champion South Shore Kings by a 2-1 score on Monday. Below are photos of the May 1 celebration from team photographer Steve Thayer.

Idaho Falls Spud Kings Win First-Ever Dineen Cup Title

By usphl / April 29, 2025 / Comments Off on Idaho Falls Spud Kings Win First-Ever Dineen Cup Title

By Joshua Boyd / NCDCHockey.com The Idaho Falls Spud Kings defeated the South Shore Kings by a 2-1 score on Monday, April 28, to win their first Dineen Cup and the first Cup championship for the two-year-old Mountain Division of the NCDC. The Spud Kings wasted little time in getting on the board early, as…

South Shore Kings Defeat Mercer, 4-0, Advance To Championship Round For Third Straight Year

By usphl / April 29, 2025 / Comments Off on South Shore Kings Defeat Mercer, 4-0, Advance To Championship Round For Third Straight Year

The South Shore Kings, defending Dineen Cup Champions for at least the next roughly 24 hours, will get a chance to win the Cup again. After defeating the Mercer Chiefs in the final non-championship elimination game on Sunday by a 4-0 score, the Kings will now have to defeat the Idaho Falls Spud Kings twice…

South Shore Kings Stay Alive In Dineen Cup Championships With Triple OT Win

By usphl / April 29, 2025 / Comments Off on South Shore Kings Stay Alive In Dineen Cup Championships With Triple OT Win

JoJo Dable’s high slot wristshot was the difference in a triple-overtime South Shore King 3-2 win against the Northern Cyclones in a win-or-go-home situation for both teams in the double elimination tournament. The goal was scored at 101:58 of the game, making it the second longest in NCDC history after the Mercer / P.A.L. Game…

Mercer Chiefs Win 4-3 In OT To Advance In Winners Bracket

By usphl / April 29, 2025 / Comments Off on Mercer Chiefs Win 4-3 In OT To Advance In Winners Bracket

By Joshua Boyd / NCDCHockey.com Justin Thibault scored the game-winning overtime goal at 13:52, lifting the Chiefs over the Northern Cyclones, assisted by Jack Gricus. The game was back-and-forth essentially from the point where the scoring started in the second. Ryan Stratton started it all at 5:28 of the second period, a 1-0 lead that…