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, […]

The Hampton Roads Junior Whalers are proud to announce that two of our alumni, and teammates at Utica University will turn Pro. 1997 Forward Regen Cavanagh has signed an ATO with the Norfolk Admirals of the ECHL and 1998 forward John Moncovichhas signed with the Fayetteville Marksman of the SPHL. Cavanagh, 26, joins the Admirals after completing his […]

The Florida Eels are extremely proud of Gage Dill, Taurin Haddon-Harris (Curry College) Ayodele Adeniye (Adrian College), and Joshua Belgrave (SUNY Plattsburgh) who continue back-boning their teams as impactful players in the Final 8! Dill was an Eel from 2018 through 2022, playing mostly at the USPHL Premier. Posting 29 points in 27 games, he […]

Pictured: Picard’s commitment graphic from 2021-22, when the former USPHL Elite goalie committed to Air Force Academy’s ACHA team. Courtesy of the Springfield Pics.  By Joshua Boyd / USPHL.com  It was a dream come true on Friday the 13th of January when former Springfield Pics officially became an NCAA athlete when the Air Force Academy […]

The Florida Eels are extremely excited to announce goaltender Karlis Mezsargs, a Florida Eels alum, is rostered on the Latvian World Junior Championships team, and has committed to NCAA Division I University of Massachusetts at Lowell (UMass-Lowell). Karlis currently plays for the USHL’s Tri-City Storm. He is 6-feet-3-inches and 185 pounds, and catches left. He […]

By Joshua Boyd / USPHL.com  Former Rockets Hockey Club forward Sam Lipkin has been named to play for Team USA in the World Junior Championships, which begins officially Monday, Dec. 26, 2022, and finishes on Jan. 5, 2023, in Halifax, N.S., and Moncton, N.B. The Philadelphia native posted 12 goals and 13 assists for 25 […]

By Florida Eels Staff The Florida Eels are thrilled to announce that Crossley Stewart has committed to NCAA Division I RIT (Rochester Institute of Technology). Stewart stands at 6-feet-3-inches, weighs 190 pounds, and is a defenseman out of Prince Rupert, B.C., Canada. ‘He was a major impact player on the Eels Premier team. As a […]

Ottawa Senators center Shane Pinto, who led all rookies with six goals in eight games (6-1—7) and topped the entire League with a 42.9 shooting percentage (6 G/14 S), has been named the NHL’s “Rookie of the Month” for October. Pinto played in the USPHL 16U and 18U leagues for the South Kent Selects Academy between 2016-18, winning […]

After a topsy-turvy 2020-21 season, in which some college hockey teams didn’t get to play a single game, it was largely back to normal for the 2021-22 season with all teams nationwide at the NCAA level playing full seasons. And with that, for the first time since 2019-20, all conferences gave out awards to the […]