By Joshua Boyd / USPHLPremier.com   The USPHL and the Idaho Falls Spud Kings (currently of the National Collegiate Development Conference) congratulate former Spud Kings forward Landon Wright for recently making his NCAA Division I commitment to the University of Maine, which competes in the Hockey East. His commitment marks the first for a current […]

By Joshua Boyd / USPHLPremier.com   On August 21, Gage Dill was in a car out of Fort Myers, Fla., and bound for Milton, Massachusetts, which will be his home for most of the next nine months.  “We’re on our way up. We check in Thursday and classes start on Monday [Aug. 28],” said Dill. […]

By Vernal Oilers Staff  The Vernal Oilers are thrilled to announce that USPHL record-setting forward Alex Rene Bartakovics has signed a professional contract with HK Nitra in the Slovakian Extraliga for the 2023-24 season! The 2004-born forward recorded a jaw-dropping 121 points in 40 games played during the 2022-23 season, setting the single season point […]

By Joshua Boyd / USPHLNCDC.com    A full survey of NHL teams’ Development Camp rosters showed that 47 former United States Premier Hockey League players competed at the camps, held to introduce prospects to the teams that have newly drafted them and re-evaluate past draft picks as well as newly invited free agents. Despite a […]

By Joshua Boyd / USPHLPremier.com    Former Tampa Bay Juniors USPHL Premier All-Star Defenseman Jack Anderson, who also played in the NCDC with the Twin City Thunder, has committed to the NCAA’s Gustavus Adolphus College for 2023-24.  Anderson skated for the Juniors in 2020-21, and posted a line of 8-18-26 in 44 games. During that […]

By Elmira Impact Staff Congratulations to 2002 forward, Jack Rogers, on being invited to and taking part in the NHL’s Washington Capitals Development Camp, held between July 1-5.   Rogers spent the 2020-21 as an assistant captain with Elmira, posting 18 goals and 29 assists for 47 points across 39 regular season games, before leading […]

By Joshua Boyd / USPHLPremier.com    Nick Foster is excited to become part of a strong tradition of excellence at Norwich University, as the former Springfield Pic (2020-22) is headed to that NCAA Division III institution in the 2023-24 season.  The 2002-born defenseman from Amherst, Mass., put up 31 points in 74 games in two […]

By Joshua Boyd / USPHL Staff The Ottawa Senators, on June 29, drafted former Rockets Hockey Club USPHL 16U player Nicholas VanTassell. He was selected in the seventh round, 215th overall, of the 2023 NHL Entry Draft. A 2004-born native of Basking Ridge, N.J., VanTassell played his youth hockey for the Rockets and, as a […]

By Richmond Generals Staff NCAA Division 1 National Champions The Richmond Generals were thrilled to see former USPHL Elite and Premier defenseman Austin Mourar (2017-19) claim the 2023 NCAA Division III National Championship as a member of the Hobart College Statesmen in March. For the Generals, it continued a Tradition of Champions that has reached […]

By Hampton Roads Whalers Staff The Hampton Roads Junior Whalers are proud to announce that 1998 alumni forward Brandon Osmundson has signed a contract with the Knoxville Ice Bears of the SPHL and will turn Pro. Osmundson, 24, joins the Ice Bears after completing his fourth season of collegiate hockey at Utica College (NCAA-III). This season, the Chesapeake, […]