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 […]

By Joshua Boyd / USPHLPremier.com    Talk about a roller coaster of emotions – first, you’re in the National Championship game, but then your opponent comes away with the win, but then you’re talking to your future NCAA college hockey home – all in the space of a few hours.  This was the reality for […]

By Joshua Boyd / USPHLPremier.com  From Chase Sechrist’s home in Santa Rosa, Calif., it’s about a 40-minute drive to put your toe in the Pacific Division. It may be a brisk walk for him this fall to put the same toe in the Atlantic Ocean. Sechrist, a two-year leading light for the Lake Tahoe Lakers […]

By Oliver Francies / SeamoreSports.com If you want to know how an expansion team does in the USPHL, look at where its players go. For the USPHL Premier’s Columbia Infantry, this means seeing where their players are going for their next season of Junior Hockey. This team played fast all year and started to develop […]

By Joshua Boyd / USPHLPremier.com  The University of Massachusetts at Dartmouth is getting a clear-cut, dyed-in-the-wool goal-scorer in Collin Patterson.  The three-year Florida Eels veteran committed this month to the southeastern Massachusetts state university branch after posting back-to-back USPHL Premier seasons of 32 and 33 goals, the fourth-and second-best single season performances in the Eels’ […]

By Joshua Boyd / USPHLPremier.com   Hunter Berry might be running out of pins for his North American map of states and provinces in which he’s played: Texas, Colorado, Ontario, Virginia, North Carolina. Luckily, he’s leaving one more pin for his trip later this summer to Boston, Massachusetts.  Berry is going to be joining the […]

By Joshua Boyd / USPHLPremier.com    We’re going to take you back in time, not super far back to the time of dinosaurs or the Ancient Romans, but just around the proverbial time corner, to Sept. 14, 2019. It’s a huge day for Fort Wayne, Ind., as the city’s brand new junior team the Fort […]