USPHL Playoffs
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The Carolina Jr. Hurricanes are bound for the USPHL Nationals for a third straight year after defeating the Hampton Roads Whalers by a 5-2 score in the USPHL Elite Southeast Division Championship round. Colin Browning scored the GWG, and additional Carolina goal-scorers included Lucas Tremlett, Morgan Kaminski, Mason Parker and Arsenii Abakumov. Lincoln Burns had…
Read MoreCarolina Jr. Hurricanes 5, Hampton Roads Whalers 2 Colin Browning scored the GWG, and additional Carolina goal-scorers included Lucas Tremlett, Morgan Kaminski, Mason Parker and Arsenii Abakumov. Lincoln Burns had two assists. Anthony Trantas made 13 saves in net for the win. The Jr. Canes won the regular season title as well for the Southeast…
Read MoreThe Potomac Patriots will make their return to the USPHL Nationals, making a second straight trip at the USPHL Premier level. The Patriots won 5-4 against the Hampton Roads Whalers, with Bryce Grandbois scoring the hat trick goal to send the Pats to Wayne, N.J., for the March 20-24 National Championships. Yovanni Flores and Matvei…
Read MoreMetro Jets Development Program 2, Motor City Gamblers 0 William Belitski stopped all 24 shots he faced for the MJDP, while Luke Straser was also strong in net for the Gamblers with 40 saves on 42 shots. Raphael Belley-Pelletier scored a goal and an assist, and Christopher Otero scored the first (and game-winning) goal. The…
Read MoreP.A.L. Jr. Islanders 5, Elmira Impact 2 The No. 7 seed P.A.L. pulled off the 7v2 upset win against the higher-seeded host Elmira Impact. They will advance to face the No. 6 Rockets Hockey Club in the Atlantic semifinal round as all four advancing Atlantic teams were the 5-8 seeds. Brett LoGelfo, a veteran of…
Read MorePotomac Patriots 5, Charlotte Rush 4 (OT) The Potomac Patriots’ Dominykas Jurjevas scored at the 18:48 mark of overtime to keep the Pats’ season alive. The Patriots advance in the double elimination tournament, while the Rush’s Elite season has ended. The Patriots will face the Hampton Roads Whalers on Monday in a win-or-go-home battle, with…
Read MoreRead 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 the…
Read MoreNorthern Cyclones 4, Worcester Railers JHC 0 Ethan Jourden made 24 saves for the shutout, and Taylor Casey and Justin Scarbrough each had a goal and an assist. Julius Andrekus stood tall as well in the Worcester net with 49 saves on 51 shots. Columbus Mavericks 7, Battle Creek Kernels 1 Giovanni Valentine scored…
Read MoreWilkes-Barre/Scranton Knights 4, Connecticut Jr. Rangers 2 Knights Win Series 2-0 Ryan Wead scored the Knights’ GWG in the first period and he also added an assist, and Abraham Palma also registered up a 1-1-2 line. Gusts Valantis was huge in net with 40 saves on 42 shots. Connecticut’s Teddy Ecker logged another strong goaltending…
Read MoreIslanders Hockey Club 6, Boston Jr. Rangers 3 Islanders Lead Series 1-0 Six different goal-scorers scored for the IHC, including Ethan Brochu, Dylan Reynolds and Nico Rooney each with a goal and an assist. Thomas Cafarelli stopped 24 of 27 shots in net for the Islanders South Shore Kings 3, Utica Jr. Comets 1…
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