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NCDC Weekend Preview | Dec. 12-14, 2025

By Brandon Hofstra / December 12, 2025 / Comments Off on NCDC Weekend Preview | Dec. 12-14, 2025

As the 2025–26 NCDC season continues through the heart of the winter schedule, teams gear up for another critical weekend of action with key divisional battles shaping the standings. Below is a look at the December 12–14 slate, the most impactful matchups in each division, and where teams stand heading into the weekend. NCDC Weekend…

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NCDC Commitment Profile: Pics Travis Raisanen Commits to SUNY Canton

By Brandon Hofstra / December 11, 2025 / Comments Off on NCDC Commitment Profile: Pics Travis Raisanen Commits to SUNY Canton

Springfield Pics defenseman Travis Raisanen is excited to announce his NCAA Division III commitment to SUNY Canton for the 2026-27 season. Raisanen, who hails from Drumheller, AB, CAN played 42 games for the Springfield Pics premier team for the 2024-25 season tallying 23 points. He signed with the Springfield Pics NCDC team for the 2025-26…

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Outliers surprised by NHL’s Florida Panthers Brad Marchand

By Brandon Hofstra / December 11, 2025 / Comments Off on Outliers surprised by NHL’s Florida Panthers Brad Marchand

The Utah Outliers locker room got a moment they won’t soon forget. Brad Marchand made a surprise visit, walking through the doors with a grin as players and staff tried to figure out what was happening. He gathered the team together before calling forward Erick Bachtle, who stood in stunned silence as Marchand announced that Erick…

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USPHL App Available Now

By Brandon Hofstra / December 9, 2025 / Comments Off on USPHL App Available Now

The United States Premier Hockey League is proud to announce that the brand-new USPHL mobile app is officially available for fans, families, scouts, and players across the NCDC, Premier, and Elite levels. Stay connected like never before with live scores, standings, schedules, player stats, breaking news, highlights, and exclusive league content all in one place.…

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NCDC Stars of the Week | Dec. 1-7, 2025

By Brandon Hofstra / December 8, 2025 / Comments Off on NCDC Stars of the Week | Dec. 1-7, 2025

The National Collegiate Development Conference (NCDC) has announced its Division Stars of the Week, recognizing standout performances from December 1-7,  2025.Only players nominated by their teams were eligible for consideration.   Atlantic Division Forward: Tomas Smetanka – P.A.L. Jr. Islanders: Islanders forward Tomas Smetanka tallied 3 points in one showing last week. Smetanka netted two…

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USPHL Announces NCDC Evolution Beginning in 2026-27

By Brandon Hofstra / December 8, 2025 / Comments Off on USPHL Announces NCDC Evolution Beginning in 2026-27

The United States Premier Hockey League (USPHL) has announced that, beginning with the 2026 season, teams currently competing in the league’s Midwest, Southeast and Florida Divisions will compete at the NCDC and Premier levels.  This change represents a major modernization within the USPHL’s developmental structure and strengthens the NCDC’s position as a top development level…

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NCDC Saturday Final Scores | Dec. 6, 2025

By Brandon Hofstra / December 7, 2025 / Comments Off on NCDC Saturday Final Scores | Dec. 6, 2025

Northern Cyclones 5, Universel Quebec 2 The Cyclones powered ahead with a three-goal first period and never looked back. Filip Svoboda struck twice, while Aidan Gonzalez and Riley Casey added first-period goals to build the lead. Taylor Casey sealed it late in the second. Universel Quebec’s Eliot Bourget scored both goals, but CYC’s defense and…

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NCDC Friday Final Scores | December 5, 2025

By Brandon Hofstra / December 6, 2025 / Comments Off on NCDC Friday Final Scores | December 5, 2025

South Shore Kings 1, Thunder Hockey Club 0 A tight defensive battle belonged to the Kings, who edged out THC behind a third-period strike from Eli Heinze (7:18 3rd). South Shore controlled pace and outshot Thunder 45–23, while both teams went scoreless on the power play.   Mercer Chiefs 4, Connecticut Jr. Rangers 3 (OT)…

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NCDC Commitment Profile: Boston Jr. Bruins Foyle commits to Fitchburg State University

By Brandon Hofstra / December 4, 2025 / Comments Off on NCDC Commitment Profile: Boston Jr. Bruins Foyle commits to Fitchburg State University

Boston Jr. Bruins defenseman Colin Foyle is excited to announce his NCAA Division III commitment to Fitchburg State University for the 2026-27 season.   Foyle, who hails from Westfield, MA played 42 games for the Boston Jr. Rangers Premier team for the 2024-25 season tallying 20 points. He signed with the Boston Jr. Bruins NCDC…

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NCDC Announces Addition of CT RoughRiders; Organization To Rebrand for the 2026–27 Season

By Brandon Hofstra / December 3, 2025 / Comments Off on NCDC Announces Addition of CT RoughRiders; Organization To Rebrand for the 2026–27 Season

The National Collegiate Development Conference (NCDC) is proud to announce that the Connecticut RoughRiders will join the league beginning in the 2026–27 season. As part of the organization’s sale to new ownership and transition from the Eastern Hockey League (EHL) to the NCDC, the franchise will undergo a full rebrand and compete out of South…

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