USPHL Premier Pacific Division Players Of The Month: December 2024

Forwards Kai Tsoar, Ventura Vikings Tsoar (‘04/Calabasas, Calif.) averaged a massive 3.13 points per game in December, scoring 11 goals and 14 assists for 25 points across eight games. In his first Premier season, Tsoar is on an 11-game points streak, scoring in all but one of 14 games played so far this season. He […]

USPHL Premier Pacific Division Players Of The Month: November 2024

Summaries by Taylor Dean Forwards Knut Hornkvist, San Diego Sabers Hornkvist (‘04/Örnskoldsvik, Sweden) finished November with a 19-game points streak that began on Sept. 26, helping the San Diego Sabers with a seven-game win streak through most of the month. He scored two goals and had 17 assists in the seven games he played in […]

USPHL Advancement In Action: NCDC’s Wolves Call Up San Diego’s Krupcyznski

By Joshua Boyd / NCDCHockey.com The National Collegiate Development Conference’s West Chester Wolves were very excited to welcome into their team the San Diego Sabers (USPHL Premier)’s leading scorer Liam Krupcyznski, who was also ranked among the Top 20 scorers overall in the USPHL Premier. Krupcyznski, a 2004-born local product of San Diego for the […]

USPHL Premier Pacific Division Players Of The Month: October 2024

Note: September statistics are also included in October Players Of The Month   Forwards Liam Krupcyznski, San Diego Sabers A third-year junior veteran with two prior years of Tier II experience, Krupcyznski (‘04/San Marcos, Calif.) has been a massive offensive force for the Sabers, adding nine goals and 23 assists for 32 points in 15 […]

Commitment Profile: Sabers’ Paganini Advances To Franklin Pierce

By Joshua Boyd / USPHLPremier.com    Mario Paganini has been a key contributor to multiple teams in the United States Premier Hockey League, dating back to his first games in the USPHL 16U Division (now the THF 16U Division), and right up to this past 107-point season with the Vernal Oilers and San Diego Sabers.  […]

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

By Joshua Boyd / USPHLPremier.com    Selection Process: The league media office sends statistical leaders to divisional coaches for review and coaches either approve or challenge the nominations.    Forward: Noak Persson, Fresno Monsters Persson (‘03/Solleftea, Sweden) finished his time in USPHL Premier regular seasons as the greatest offensive force the league has ever seen. […]

USPHL Premier 2023-24 Pacific 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: Yegor Kabataev, Fresno Monsters Kabataev (‘03/Karaganda, Kazakhstan) has been a huge offensive contributor all season to the already offensively gifted Monsters. But January […]

USPHL Premier 2023-24 Pacific Division Players Of The Month: December 2023

By Joshua Boyd / USPHLPremier.com    Forward: Mario Paganini, San Diego Sabers  No player in the USPHL Premier had a more productive month than the 2003-born native of Harrison, N.Y. He rejoined the Sabers, with whom he’d played in 2022-23, in November from the Vernal Oilers. Someone struck a match and Paganini went off like […]

#USPHLPlayoffs Series Preview: Fresno Monsters vs. San Diego Sabers

By Grace Mello / USPHL.com Pacific Division Fresno Monsters (1) vs. San Diego Sabers (4) All games at Fresno Thursday, March 2, 7:45 p.m. PST Friday, March 3, 6:00 p.m. PST Saturday, March 4, 5:00 p.m. PST (if necessary) The first-seeded Fresno Monsters (38-7-1) will host the fourth-seeded San Diego Sabers (33-11-2) at Gateway Ice […]