By Joshua Boyd / USPHLPremier.com    Ben Tarlton is perfectly fine with being a pioneer. He’ll be moving south on the Mississippi River to help build the foundations of a new NCAA Division III program at the University of Dubuque, being part of their inaugural team in 2023-24.  “I think it would be awesome to […]

By Joshua Boyd / USPHLPremier.com    Shane Adler is excited to be joining two other Charlotte Rush teammates as they make their way to an NCAA hockey career with Henniker, N.H.’s New England College.  He’ll be joined at the Division III institution by teammates Cam Perez and Matthew Esquerre. Adler and Esquerre were additionally teammates […]

By Joshua Boyd / USPHLPremier.com    Gunner Vignaroli has been over a lot of miles in recent years, but he is excited that his next road heads east to Salem, Mass., where he will join the Salem State University Vikings for an NCAA hockey career.  Within the USPHL alone, he has played in Florida, Massachusetts, […]

By Joshua Boyd / USPHLPremier.com    Logan Lake first joined the Minnesota Moose out of an accomplished Midget career in Michigan in 2019.  Four years later, he closed an accomplished junior career with his third trip to the Nationals in four seasons, two of which saw him named as a USPHL Midwest West Division All-Star. […]

By Las Vegas Thunderbirds Staff The Las Vegas Thunderbirds, a Junior Hockey Team in the USPHL Premier Pacific Division, today unveiled an exciting new team logo, marking a significant milestone in the team’s history. This innovative logo, designed with the help of cutting-edge AI tool Midjourney, signals a dynamic shift not just for the Thunderbirds, but for […]

By Joshua Boyd / USPHLPremier.com    Bring on Boston – that’s what Carter Schram is saying now.  The ‘02 native of East Lansing, Mich., is moving from one state capital to another, as he’ll move to the Massachusetts capital to attend Suffolk University and play hockey for the Rams in the NCAA’s New England Hockey […]

By Elmira Impact Staff The Elmira Junior Enforcers have announced their two USPHL teams will rebrand as the Elmira Impact beginning with their 2023-24 hockey season. “Our USPHL teams are rebranding as the Elmira Impact to reflect the positive impact our organization has on our players and our local communities,” said Team President Tim Kolpien. […]

By Joshua Boyd / USPHLPremier.com    Landry Laird has crossed a lot of North America in search of his college hockey future – from his home in El Paso, Texas to Ontario and to Massachusetts. And it is in Massachusetts where he was able to make the college hockey dream come true, thanks in large […]

On March 28, 2023, in Utica, N.Y., the Northern Cyclones won their first-ever USPHL Premier National Championship by defeating the Charlotte Rush by a 3-1 score.   Relive with us some of the amazing moments of the Cyclones journey to the title, including coming back from a one-goal deficit with seven seconds remaining in the […]

The United States Premier Hockey League is saddened to hear of the death today of Tom Staniec, a longtime assistant coach with the Florida Eels at the USPHL Premier and USPHL Elite levels. Staniec was always a friendly presence at league events and extremely loyal to the Eels players. Our condolences go to the Staniec […]