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Hains notches shutout, 87’s top Express for 2022 EHL title

April 7th, 2022

The New Jersey 87’s won their first-ever Eastern Hockey League (EHL) championship with a 2-0 victory over the Walpole Express. It only took 44 seconds for the 87’s to jump ahead in the second period with goals from Jason Atkinson and Everest Schneider. The defense and goaltending took care of the rest, killing off a…

Boschetto scores in OT as Jr. Rangers, trio of California natives top Avalanche for 2022 EHLP title

April 7th, 2022

The 2022 Eastern Hockey League Premier (EHLP) championship game needed more than 60 minutes to determine a winner. Mike Boschetto made sure it wouldn’t require another 20 as he buried the overtime winner 1:10 into the extra session, securing the Boston Jr. Rangers a 4-3 win over the New Hampshire Avalanche and their third EHLP…

Sabers find positives during 2021-22 USPHL season, excited for future in San Diego

April 2nd, 2022

As the USPHL’s Pacific Division exploded with talent and high-end competitiveness during the just-concluded 2021-22 season, the San Diego Sabers experienced some of that growth as the league continues to evolve into a top option for players all over the world to develop and round out their game. This season, the Sabers finished the regular…

Livermore native, Blackhawks alum Persi chooses NCAA D-III Castleton as college destination

March 22nd, 2022

Walpole Express forward Anthony Persi has committed to NCAA Division III Castleton University for the fall of 2022. The 2001-born native of Livermore is in his second season with the Express, and through 83 career games in the EHL, has tallied 35 total points. “I have really enjoyed working with Anthony for the past two…

Inaugural USPHL season for Jr. Reign breeds optimism, encouragement for future

March 11th, 2022

The Ontario Jr. Reign came into the USPHL at the start of the 2021-22 season with many question marks. After going 19-23-2 and qualifying for the USPHL Pacific Division playoffs in their inaugural campaign, several of those questions were answered by the Jr. Reign over the course of the season. “We came a long way…

Jr. Kings, Jr. Gulls alum, San Diego product Hawks decides on NCAA D-III New England College

March 8th, 2022

The USPHL’s Ogden Mustangs have announced the commitment of defenseman Cameron Hawks to NCAA Division III New England College. The Pilgrims play in the NEHC, and the school is located in Henniker, N.H. “New England College’s strong winning tradition, proven track record of player advancement to professional hockey, and scenic location in the rolling hills…

Capistrano Beach native, Jr. Ducks, Jr. Kings grad Allan off to play NCAA D-III hockey for King’s College

March 8th, 2022

Capistrano Beach native Wyatt Allan has committed to play NCAA Division III hockey for King’s College. This season for the USPHL’s Hampton Roads Whalers, Allan has compiled 13 goals and 25 points over 42 games. “We are excited for Wyatt’s decision on choosing King’s College,” said King’s head coach Tom Seravalli. “He is an exceptional…

Valencia native, Jr. Ducks, Jr. Kings alum Rand takes home weekly NCDC honors

March 4th, 2022

The USPHL has announced that Twin City Thunder forward Tristan Rand is the NCDC North Division Forward of the Week. Rand, a 2002 birth year from Valencia, and the Thunder had just one game over the weekend, but it was a big one as they went up against the No. 2 team in the North,…

Golden State Elite, Jr. Ducks alum, Davis native Millward nets monthly NAHL accolades

March 4th, 2022

The NAHL announced today that Janesville Jets netminder Owen Millward is the NAHL Goaltender of the Month. It has been a huge second half of the season and month of February for Millward. The Davis native was close to perfect during the month, posting a 5-0-0 record, which included three shutouts in five starts. “Owen…

San Jose native, Jr. Sharks alum Fernandez cops weekly USHL honors

March 3rd, 2022

The USHL announced Tuesday that Lincoln Stars blueliner Antonio Fernandez is the USHL Defenseman of the Week. Fernandez picked up four points (goal, three assists) last week, helping the Stars to a pair of wins. The College of the Holy Cross commit registered a trio of points (goal, two assists) last Thursday, beginning with a…

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