USPHL Premier 2023-24 Midwest West Division All-Stars

Selection Process: Voting took part in two phases. In the first phase, the division’s coaches voted for three of their own players and three players from other teams in the division. Once these results were compiled, the division’s coaches voted on the final team.    Forwards Cannon Bonifay, Minnesota Squatch  Bonifay (‘04/Fort Worth, Texas) was […]

#USPHLNationals Premier Team Preview: Connecticut Jr. Rangers

By Joshua Boyd / USPHLPremier.com   The Connecticut Jr. Rangers are part of the USPHL Nationals field for the first time in the organization’s seven years in the league. However, their head coach Mike Stanaway is no stranger to the event.  A former New York Aviators head coach, he has qualified teams for the Nationals […]

#USPHLNationals Premier Team Preview: Wisconsin Rapids Riverkings

By Joshua Boyd / USPHLPremier.com    The Nationals are quite a bit different than when the Riverkings last made the trip in the inaugural USPHL Premier season of 2017-18. Yes, it’s true that some things haven’t changed – the Florida Eels and Charlotte Rush have been there all along – but the league has expanded […]

#USPHLPlayoffs: Minnesota Squatch vs. Hudson Havoc

#USPHLPlayoffs: Minnesota Squatch vs. Hudson Havoc    Midwest West Division  Hudson Havoc (3) at Minnesota Squatch (2)  All Games At Furniture And Things Community Center, Elk River, MN Friday, March 8, 7:15 p.m. CST  Saturday, March 9, 7:15 p.m. CST Sunday, March 10, 7:15 p.m. CST (If Necessary)    By Joshua Boyd / USPHLPremier.com    […]

#USPHLPlayoffs: Wisconsin Rapids Riverkings vs. Minnesota Moose

Midwest West Division  Minnesota Moose (5) at Wisconsin Rapids Riverkings (1)  Friday, March 8, 7 p.m. CST  Saturday, March 9, 7 p.m. CST Sunday, March 10, 7 p.m. CST (If Necessary)    By Joshua Boyd / USPHLPremier.com The Riverkings are hyped up and, coming off a 2024 Midwest West Division regular season title, absolutely determined […]

USPHL Premier 2023-24 Midwest West Division Players Of The Month: February 2024

Summaries By Joshua Boyd / USPHLPremier.com    Selection Process: The league media office sends top candidates to divisional coaches for review and coaches either approve or challenge the nominations.   Forward: Jay Ellingson, Minnesota Squatch Ellingson (‘05/Maple Grove, Minn.) put up five goals and 17 assists for 22 points in seven games, racking up 3.14 […]

#USPHLPlayoffs: Minnesota Squatch vs. Isanti Outlaws

Midwest West Division  Isanti Outlaws (7) at Minnesota Squatch (2) All Games At Furniture And Things Community Event Center, Elk River, MN Friday, March 1, 8 p.m. CST Saturday, March 2, 9 p.m. CST Sunday, March 3, 7:15 p.m. CST    By Joshua Boyd / USPHLPremier.com    The Minnesota Squatch made their debut as a […]

#USPHLPlayoffs: Minnesota Blue Ox vs. Minnesota Moose 

Midwest West Division Minnesota Moose (5) at Minnesota Blue Ox (4)  All Games At Coon Rapids (Minn.) Ice Center Friday, March 1, 7:05 p.m. CST Saturday, March 2, 7:05 p.m. CST Monday, March 4, 12 p.m. CST (If Necessary)    By Joshua Boyd / USPHLPremier.com    For a while in the earlier days of the […]

#USPHLPlayoffs Preview: Wisconsin Rapids Riverkings vs. Minnesota Mullets

Minnesota Mullets (8) at Wisconsin Rapids Riverkings (1) All Games At South Wood County Recreation Center, Wisconsin Rapids, WI Friday, March 1, 7 p.m. CST Saturday, March 2, 7 p.m. CST Sunday, March 3, 7 p.m. EST (If Necessary)    By Joshua Boyd / USPHLPremier.com   Six years is an awful long time between Nationals […]

#USPHLPlayoffs Preview: Hudson Havoc vs. Steele County Blades 

Steele County Blades (6) at Hudson Havoc (3) All Games At Hudson Sports and Civic Center  Friday, March 1, 6:30 p.m. CST Saturday, March 2, 8 p.m. CST Sunday, March 3, 6:30 p.m. EST (If Necessary)    By Joshua Boyd / USPHLPremier.com   The Hudson Havoc are hoping they can remain part of “the Nationals […]