By Brendan Price and Joshua Boyd / USPHL.com  Miles McCue has been one of the prime movers for the Utah Outliers the last couple seasons, both of which saw the Outliers become the Mountain Division’s only representatives thus far at the USPHL Premier National Championships. McCue, who is third all-time in Outliers scoring with 112 […]

Games of Jan. 9-22   Northwest Division  (By Joshua Boyd) We have three teams already set for the Northwest Division playoffs, so congratulations are in order for Vernal Oilers, Seattle Totems and Rock Springs Prospectors. There is one more spot up for grabs, but the Bellingham Blazers and Rogue Valley Royals may be dueling it […]

Games of Jan. 17-23   Northwest Division  Summaries by Joshua Boyd Forward: Filip Molnar, Vernal Oilers Molnar (‘03/Bratislava, Slovakia) posted three goals against the Mountain Division’s Ogden Mustangs and Idaho Falls Spud Kings, two teams moving up to the Tier II NCDC level next season. He now has 10 goals over his last seven games […]

Photo Caption: From left, former professional hockey player Olie Kolzig and his wife, Christin Kolzig, pose with Ogden Mustangs co-owner’s Sean and Kimberly Wilmert next to a jersey that was auctioned off during the team’s Autism Awareness Weekend on Saturday, Jan. 21, 2023, at the Ice Sheet in Ogden. Photo Courtesy Standard-Examiner   This article […]

Games of Jan. 10-16, 2023   Mountain Division (Summaries by Brendan Price)  Forward: Wilder Jacober, Provo Predators Only one team has defeated the Vernal Oilers at home this season and forward Wilder Jacober was a big part of that for Provo last weekend. Jacober (’03/Carbondale, Colo.) set a career-high with five points (1-4-5) in Friday’s […]

Veteran Ogden Mustangs forward Jake Meure had, by many measures, a strong 2021-22 campaign. He registered 59 points (16-43-59) in 49 games and finished second on the team in scoring. However, headed into this past off-season, something continued to eat away at the Fremont, Calif., product. “Last year wasn’t my best season and I wanted […]

Games of Jan. 1-8, 2023   Northwest Division (Summaries by Joshua Boyd) Forward: Raine Hodge, Seattle Totems A newcomer who just started with the Totems in December, Hodge (‘04/Hamilton, Ont.) has been among the most productive leaguewide since his arrival. Only a handful had a better point per game average since Dec. 1 than his […]

By Joshua Boyd / USPHL.com The Tampa Bay Juniors and United States Premier Hockey League are proud to welcome the teams, fans and college coaches and scouts to the inaugural 2023 USPHL Tampa Showcase, running Jan. 5-9. The showcase will be held at AdventHealth Center Ice, a four-rink facility in Wesley Chapel, Fla., which was […]

(Summaries by Brendan Price) Jake Meure, Ogden Mustangs The ‘Stangs scored 39 goals in eight games during December and no Ogden skater had more than Jake “Magic” Meure, who finished with eight goals in eight games. Meure (’03/Fremont, Calif.) blitzed opponents for 16 points (8-8-16) and finished the month with a sizzling six-game goal streak […]

(Games of Dec. 19-22) We’re proud to present the West Region Players Of The Week as all of these players competed at the inaugural USPHL Las Vegas Showcase Dec. 19-22.   Pacific Division (Summaries by Grace Mello) Forward: Ethan McKibbin, Ontario Jr. Reign Leading the Jr. Reign in points, McKibbin (‘02/Chestermere, AB) brought the heat […]