#USPHLPlayoffs Series Preview: Wisconsin Rapids Riverkings vs. Minnesota Blue Ox

By Jim Den Hollander / USPHL.com  Wisconsin Rapids Riverkings (No. 4) vs. Minnesota Blue Ox (No. 5) All Games At Wisconsin Rapids Friday, March 3, 7 p.m. CST Saturday, March 4, 7 p.m. CST Sunday, March 5, 7 p.m. CST (if necessary)  The fourth-seeded Wisconsin Rapids Riverkings vs. fifth-seeded Minnesota Blue Ox promises to be […]

#USPHLCommitments: Three-Year Hudson Havoc Standout Dove Commits To Hamline University

By Jim Den Hollander / USPHL.com The Hudson Havoc has in recent seasons put itself consistently among the frontrunners in the Premier Midwest West Division. Some great players have worn the jersey but Harvey Dove sticks out as a home-grown talent. Dove joined the team in 2020-21, one season after wrapping up a successful high […]

USPHL Premier Players Of The Week: Midwest Region

Games of Feb. 15-21, 2023   Great Lakes Division Summaries by Lexi Obrycki Forward: Alex Schaumburger, Metro Jets A fourth-year forward for the Jets, Schaumburger had a great weekend on the ice, with a total of three goals and five assists over the four games Metro played in at the South Shore Kings Presidents Day […]

USPHL Premier Players Of The Week: Midwest Region

Games of Feb. 8-14, 2023   Midwest East Division Summaries by Miles Regan Forward: Evan Burkle, Battle Creek Kernels Battle Creek picked up two big divisional wins over the Decatur Blaze thanks to a huge weekend from homegrown Kernel Evan Burkle. The ‘02 winger recorded eight (5-3–8) points across two games in Decatur, including a […]

#USPHLCommitments: Hudson’s Brzezicki Commits To Lawrence University

After a four-season stay within the USPHL, Adam Brzezicki (‘02/Gurnee, Ill.) will begin the next chapter of his hockey career this fall at Lawrence University in Appleton, Wis. When he traveled from Illinois to New York to join the Utica Jr. Comets NCDC squad in 2019, Brzezicki was already familiar with taking his act on […]

USPHL Premier Through The Numbers: Midwest Region

USPHL Premier Through The Numbers: Midwest Region    Games of Jan. 20-Feb. 6   Great Lakes Division  (By Lexi Obrycki)    Toledo Cherokee (6-1)  The Cherokee were the hottest team in the Great Lakes Division. After defeating two against the Buffalo Stampede, they posted wins No. 6 in a row on Jan. 26 with a […]

USPHL Premier Players Of The Week: Midwest Region

Games of Feb. 1-7, 2023   Midwest East Division  Forward: R.J. Rollman, Fort Wayne Spacemen Two multi-point games this weekend for the USPHL rookie. Rollman, an ‘03 winger out of Knoxville, Tenn., scored a pair of goals in Fort Wayne’s Saturday win versus Cincinnati before adding a goal and an assist in Sunday’s 5-4 loss […]

USPHL Premier Players Of The Month – January 2023: Midwest West Division

Summaries By Jim DenHollander / USPHL.com Forwards William Tricarico, Wisconsin Rapids Riverkings Tricarico (‘02/East Isle, N.Y.) has been a key to the offense on the Riverkings and in January he didn’t just lead his team, he led the entire division. Beginning with the Tampa Showcase, Tricarico and the Riverkings played 11 times in the opening […]

USPHL Premier Players Of The Week: Midwest Region

Games of Jan. 16-23, 2023   Midwest East Division  Summaries by Miles Regan Forward: Lucas Millmine, Metro Jets Development Program A bit of a breakout weekend was had by Lucas Millmine during MJDP’s homestand against the Chicago Crush. The ‘03 centerman from Waterford, Mich., scored a goal and added two assists to help lead MJDP […]

USPHL Premier Players Of The Week: Midwest Region

Games of Jan. 10-16, 2023   Great Lakes Division  (Summaries by Lexi Obrycki)  Forward: Jacob Slater, Toledo Cherokee Slater (’02/Pewaukee, Wis.) has been a huge factor in Toledo’s success since joining the team in November getting almost two points a game. In the two games played over this past weekend he recorded three goals and […]