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USPHL NCDC Combines announced for Chicago, Detroit
February 21st, 2022The United States Premier Hockey League, and its tuition-free National Collegiate Development Conference, are proud to announce their 2022 USPHL NCDC Combines, set to take place in Chicago, Ill. (May 7-8) and Detroit, Mich. (May 13-14). Between the NCDC, the USPHL Premier and the USPHL Elite, the USPHL as a League has sent more than…
From the Trainer’s Room: Staying healthy, fresh for a productive postseason
February 21st, 2022After a couple of years of modified or shortened seasons due to the pandemic, it has been a nice problem to have so much hockey going on now. As we draw closer to the end of the season and, hopefully, the beginning of playoffs, we need to keep our bodies healthy and fit despite the…
Colorado natives Allen, Howe garner weekly accolades from USPHL
February 18th, 2022A pair of Colorado products have picked up weekly honors from the USPHL. Wisconsin Rapids Riverkings goalie Riley Allen is the Midwest West Division Goaltender of the Week, while Florida Eels defenseman Hunter Howe has been tabbed the Florida Division Defenseman of the Week. Allen, an ’01 out of Lakewood, made 34 saves in each…
For Steamboat Springs’ Morisset, playing with 14ers provides NCAA D-III hockey shot at Lawrence
February 17th, 2022On the heels of Rachel Hart becoming the first college commitment from the Colorado 14ers girls program, Sophie Morisset is continuing the great news for the 14ers’ 19U team by making a commitment of her own. Morisset, the 19U team captain, will play for NCAA Division III Lawrence University, an NCHA school located in Appleton,…
From Canada to Thunderbirds, Miner makes plans for ’22-23 by signing NAHL tender with Springfield
February 17th, 2022Scotty Miner grew up honing his skills in the Winnipeg area and was exploring his options for this current season when he happened upon the Colorado Thunderbirds. And it appears the 2005 birth year will be staying south of the border a bit longer as the Thunderbirds’ 16U AAA standout has signed an NAHL tender…
From the Trainer’s Room: Olympic insights – One great day
February 17th, 2022Every day has been great here in Beijing, but Wednesday, February 9 will probably be the best. The morning started with the men’s figure skating finals. Compete client Nathan Chen was in the lead following the short program. He is a three-time world champion and the favorite to win the gold medal. Tensions were pretty high, especially…
NCDC Young Guns All-Star Game rosters announced for upcoming 2022 event
February 17th, 2022The United States Premier Hockey League is proud to announce the team rosters for the National Collegiate Development Conference (NCDC) Young Guns All-Star Game, which will be held at 12 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2022. The NCDC Young Guns Game is part of a two-game NCDC All-Star event on Feb. 22 at Foxboro (Mass.)…
Fort Collins’ Corser-James earns weekly women’s accolades from UCHC
February 14th, 2022Chatham University sophomore forward Allison Corser-James has been named the UCHC Women’s Co-Player of the Week. The Fort Collins native tallied seven points on three goals and four assists and was plus-4 in a pair of wins last weekend. She opened the weekend with two goals and two assists in a win over Neumann Friday…
From the Trainer’s Room: Olympic insights – Reflecting on the opening ceremonies
February 14th, 2022I’m sure there will be many highlights during the Olympic Games, but what a start it was. On the day of the opening ceremony, the figure skating team event began. Compete client Michal Brezina kicked it off for the Czech team followed by the rest of the team practicing. After practice, everyone began to gather at their…
Hart makes 14ers history with first-ever college hockey commitment, off to Lawrence Tech in fall
February 11th, 2022The Colorado 14ers women’s hockey program has seen its share of success during its inaugural season in 2021-22, and recently reached another milestone with its first college commitment. Rachel Hart, a goalie on the 14ers’ 19U team, has decided to start the next chapter of her career next fall at Lawrence Tech University, an ACHA…