USPHL Premier 2024-25 Midwest All-Division Team

Forward: Jason Gongol, Chicago Crush  Gongol was a huge pickup for the Crush this year, joining the team in mid-October and racking up nearly two points per game on average from there (1.78 points per game to be exact). He scored 28 goals and 36 assists for 64 points, and also registered seven points in […]

USPHL Premier Midwest Division Players Of The Month: January 2025

Forwards Jason Gongol, Chicago Crush Gongol (‘05/Carol Stream, Ill.) has been a standout Chicago Crush rookie this season, garnering an average of 3.22 points per game in January. He posted 29 points (13 goals; 16 assists) over nine games and is at 47 season points and counting. With 26 games under his belt, he is […]

USPHL Premier Midwest Division Players Of The Month: December 2024

Forwards  Liam Hilts, Decatur Blaze  Hilts (‘08/Tavistock, Ont.) started the season in the USPHL Elite and advanced in October to the Premier to stay – a great example of USPHL Advancement In Action! In December, he was a huge offensive driver for the Blaze, putting up five goals and four assists for nine points in […]

USPHL Premier Midwest Division Players Of The Month: November 2024

Forwards Peter White, Chicago Crush White (‘04/Rockford, Ill.) was on fire through the middle of November, including a stretch of three straight three-point games, resulting ultimately in a line of 7-8-15 for 10 games in the month of November. His 20 points in 16 games this year have already bypassed his 2023-24 full season points […]

USPHL Premier Midwest Division Players Of The Month: October 2024

Note: September statistics are also included in October Players Of The Month   Forwards Alexis Toussaint, Fort Wayne Spacemen  Toussaint (‘04/Varennes, Que.) was already one of the top Spacemen performers in their six-year history when he started this season, and he utilized a hot start to pass the 100-point mark and sits fourth in Fort […]

#USPHLPlayoffs: Fort Wayne Spacemen vs. Chicago Crush 

Midwest East Division  Chicago Crush (3) vs. Fort Wayne Spacemen (2)  All Games At SportONE/Parkview Ice House, Fort Wayne, IN Friday, March 8, 7:30 p.m. EST  Saturday, March 9, 7:30 p.m. EST  Sunday, March 10, 7:30 p.m. EST (If Necessary)    By Joshua Boyd / USPHLPremier.com   Fort Wayne made a great USPHL Nationals debut […]

#USPHLPlayoffs: Chicago Crush vs. Battle Creek Kernels 

Midwest East Division  Battle Creek Kernels (6) vs. Chicago Crush (3)  All Games At Addison Ice Arena Olympic Rink  Friday, March 1, 7:30 p.m. CST Saturday, March 2, 4:10 p.m. CST Sunday, March 3, 8:05 p.m. CST (If Necessary)    By Joshua Boyd / USPHLPremier.com    The Chicago Crush have progressed quickly in two seasons, […]

USPHL Premier 2023-24 Midwest East Division Players Of The Month: January 2024

Selection Process: The league media office sends top statistical candidates to divisional coaches for review and coaches either approve or challenge the nominations.    Summaries by Joshua Boyd / USPHLPremier.com    Forward: Alexis Toussaint, Fort Wayne Spacemen Toussaint (‘04/Varennes, Que.) has been the leading scorer for the Spacemen pretty much wire to wire this year, […]

#USPHLPlayoffs Series Preview: Chicago Cougars vs. Chicago Crush

By Miles Regan Midwest East Division Chicago Cougars (4) vs. Chicago Crush (5) All games at Fifth Third Arena Sat., March 4, 6:40 p.m. CST Sun., March 5, 1:40 p.m. CST Mon., March 6, 2:00 p.m. CST (if necessary) The USPHL’s Windy City rivalry will take center stage during the opening round of the Midwest […]