#USPHLNationals Premier Team Preview: Minnesota Squatch 

By Joshua Boyd / USPHLPremier.com    Two years into their existence, and they’re into Nationals. The Minnesota Squatch are excited to make their debut after two very strong seasons since joining the league in 2022.  At .736 over two seasons, the Squatch are seventh among non-original 2017-18 teams in winning percentage. “We are very excited […]

#USPHLNationals Premier Team Preview: Wisconsin Rapids Riverkings

By Joshua Boyd / USPHLPremier.com    The Nationals are quite a bit different than when the Riverkings last made the trip in the inaugural USPHL Premier season of 2017-18. Yes, it’s true that some things haven’t changed – the Florida Eels and Charlotte Rush have been there all along – but the league has expanded […]

#USPHLPlayoffs: Minnesota Squatch vs. Hudson Havoc

#USPHLPlayoffs: Minnesota Squatch vs. Hudson Havoc    Midwest West Division  Hudson Havoc (3) at Minnesota Squatch (2)  All Games At Furniture And Things Community Center, Elk River, MN Friday, March 8, 7:15 p.m. CST  Saturday, March 9, 7:15 p.m. CST Sunday, March 10, 7:15 p.m. CST (If Necessary)    By Joshua Boyd / USPHLPremier.com    […]

#USPHLPlayoffs: Wisconsin Rapids Riverkings vs. Minnesota Moose

Midwest West Division  Minnesota Moose (5) at Wisconsin Rapids Riverkings (1)  Friday, March 8, 7 p.m. CST  Saturday, March 9, 7 p.m. CST Sunday, March 10, 7 p.m. CST (If Necessary)    By Joshua Boyd / USPHLPremier.com The Riverkings are hyped up and, coming off a 2024 Midwest West Division regular season title, absolutely determined […]

USPHL Premier 2023-24 Midwest West Division Players Of The Month: February 2024

Summaries By Joshua Boyd / USPHLPremier.com    Selection Process: The league media office sends top candidates to divisional coaches for review and coaches either approve or challenge the nominations.   Forward: Jay Ellingson, Minnesota Squatch Ellingson (‘05/Maple Grove, Minn.) put up five goals and 17 assists for 22 points in seven games, racking up 3.14 […]

#USPHLPlayoffs: Minnesota Squatch vs. Isanti Outlaws

Midwest West Division  Isanti Outlaws (7) at Minnesota Squatch (2) All Games At Furniture And Things Community Event Center, Elk River, MN Friday, March 1, 8 p.m. CST Saturday, March 2, 9 p.m. CST Sunday, March 3, 7:15 p.m. CST    By Joshua Boyd / USPHLPremier.com    The Minnesota Squatch made their debut as a […]

#USPHLPlayoffs: Minnesota Blue Ox vs. Minnesota Moose 

Midwest West Division Minnesota Moose (5) at Minnesota Blue Ox (4)  All Games At Coon Rapids (Minn.) Ice Center Friday, March 1, 7:05 p.m. CST Saturday, March 2, 7:05 p.m. CST Monday, March 4, 12 p.m. CST (If Necessary)    By Joshua Boyd / USPHLPremier.com    For a while in the earlier days of the […]

#USPHLPlayoffs Preview: Wisconsin Rapids Riverkings vs. Minnesota Mullets

Minnesota Mullets (8) at Wisconsin Rapids Riverkings (1) All Games At South Wood County Recreation Center, Wisconsin Rapids, WI Friday, March 1, 7 p.m. CST Saturday, March 2, 7 p.m. CST Sunday, March 3, 7 p.m. EST (If Necessary)    By Joshua Boyd / USPHLPremier.com   Six years is an awful long time between Nationals […]

#USPHLPlayoffs Preview: Hudson Havoc vs. Steele County Blades 

Steele County Blades (6) at Hudson Havoc (3) All Games At Hudson Sports and Civic Center  Friday, March 1, 6:30 p.m. CST Saturday, March 2, 8 p.m. CST Sunday, March 3, 6:30 p.m. EST (If Necessary)    By Joshua Boyd / USPHLPremier.com   The Hudson Havoc are hoping they can remain part of “the Nationals […]

USPHL Premier 2023-24 Midwest Region Players Of The Week 

Week of Feb. 24, 2024 Games of Feb. 14-21, 2024   Great Lakes Division Forward: Caden Cavalieri, Buffalo Stampede  Cavalieri (‘04/Amherst, N.Y.) has doubled the points he posted in 2022-23 (18) after he registered three goals and six assists for nine points in two games recently against Cincinnati. Cavalieri thus pushed his way up to […]