Re-published and altered to include alumni information by permission and courtesy of UCHC. The United Collegiate Hockey Conference announced its 2024-25 Men’s Award Winners and All-Conference teams. The award winners were selected through a thorough survey of the league’s six head coaches. Three NCDC alumni were among the UCHC’s individual award winners. Chatham University’s Nick […]
By Joshua Boyd / USPHLPremier.com The Springfield Pics’ four-year USPHL veteran defenseman and USPHL All-Star Nick Zanin is moving on to the NCAA in 2025-26, as he’s made his commitment to Rivier University. Zanin, the Pics’ all-time leading scorer among Premier defensemen with 85 points in 126 games, talked about how it all started with […]
By Joshua Boyd / USPHLPremier.com Fresh off an appearance at the USPHL Premier All-Star Game, the Wisconsin Rapids Riverkings’ Cayden Sweitzer is excited to have the next major milestone of his career to announce – his NCAA commitment to Hiram College, an incoming Division III institution that will have its first season on the ice […]
By Joshua Boyd / USPHLPremier.com Just as one significant four-year chapter of Beau Depencier’s hockey career is nearing its end, another is set to begin this fall. The 2004-born native of Dresden, Ont., has made his NCAA commitment to Manhattanville University for 2025-26. Depencier first appeared in the Premier in the 2021-22 season and is […]
By Joshua Boyd / USPHLPremier.com The Ventura Vikings recently made some huge team history with their first NCAA commitment, as Kai Tsoar will be moving on to the new program at St. John Fisher University next season. Tsoar, a 2004-born native of Calabasas, Calif., has been a monstrous offensive force for the first-year Vikings, […]
By Taylor Dean / USPHLPremier.com This fall, Northern Cyclones center Hunter Gentz will join the Hiram College Terriers for their inaugural varsity season, announcing his commitment to the school. The opportunity to contribute to a brand-new team and help lay the foundation for its future success was a key factor in his decision. Hiram’s strong […]
Jan. 3-6, 2025 AdventHealth Center Ice, Wesley Chapel, FL The third annual USPHL Tampa Showcase, one of the biggest events of the entire regular season for the USPHL Premier and Elite conferences, will be run in conjunction with the Tampa College Hockey Invitational event featuring NCAA Division III teams playing amidst a USPHL Showcase Series event for the […]
By Taylor Dean / USPHL.com After two years of thriving within the Islanders Hockey Club’s close-knit and driven environment, defenseman Owen Check is ready to continue to build his legacy, committing to Hiram College and its forthcoming NCAA Division III hockey team, which opens play in 2025-26. When he begins his new journey next fall, […]
By Islanders Hockey Club Staff Evan Armit, a 2002-born forward from Dryden, Ontario, is a remarkable young man who has always embodied resilience and passion. He played junior hockey in the MJHL with the Winnipeg Freeze and in the NCDC/USPHL with the Islanders Hockey Club. Now in his second year at Worcester State University, Evan […]
By Joshua Boyd Trevor Belak has put together one heck of a career with the Northern Cyclones, a three-year run which includes a Premier National Championship in 2023, a stint with the NCDC Cyclones – and now an NCAA commitment to Wilkes University. “Committing to Wilkes University came down to a few combining factors. On […]
