#USPHLAlumni: Former Whalers Champion Osmundson Earns Call-Up To Hometown ECHL Norfolk Admirals

By Hampton Roads Whalers Staff The Norfolk Admirals, proud ECHL affiliates of the Winnipeg Jets and Manitoba Moose, announced today they have signed forward Brandon Osmundson to a standard player contract. Osmundson, 25, is currently in the midst of his first full season as a professional. At the time of his promotion to the ECHL, he led […]

Vernal Oilers Forward, Single Season Point Record-Setter Bartakovics Signs With HK Nitra Pro Team In Slovakia

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 […]

Motor City Gamblers President Jason McCrimmon Wins NHL’s Willie O’Ree Community Hero Award

Jason McCrimmon of Detroit, Michigan, is the recipient of the 2023 Willie O’Ree Community Hero Award™, given to an individual who – through the sport of hockey – has positively impacted their community, culture or society in the United States.   This season, the NHL presented the 2023 Willie O’Ree Community Hero Award to one winner in […]

Former Hampton Roads Whaler Brandon Osmundson Signs Pro Contract

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, […]

Hampton Roads Whalers Alumni Cavanagh, Moncovich Turn Pro

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 […]

Ogden Mustangs’ Jake Meure Sets All-Time USPHL Premier Points Record

The United States Premier Hockey League congratulates the Ogden Mustangs’ Jake Meure on breaking the USPHL Premier’s all-time scoring record with a three-point game on Feb. 24. Meure now has 222 points, one more than former Toledo Cherokee Bailey Byrd put up between 2018 and 2022. Meure currently stands sixth in league scoring for 2022-23 […]