By Joshua Boyd / NCDCHockey.com    There has been just a slight changing of the guard at the Boston Junior Bruins, as they have a new face behind the bench. Former UMass-Lowell goaltender Nevin Hamilton – also a former Junior Bruins player himself in the former Eastern Junior Hockey League – is the new Head […]

By Joshua Boyd / NCDCHockey.com    You certainly won’t hear Cameron Lund complaining about anything hockey-wise. It’s been going really well for the ‘04 out of Bridgewater, Mass., for many years now.  He is coming off a fantastic freshman year for Northeastern University, with whom he was named to the Hockey East Association All-Rookie Team. […]

By Joshua Boyd / NCDCHockey.com    It’s never a bad idea to up the level of your goals once initial goals have been attained. That is certainly an approach that has paid dividends for former Boston Junior Bruin and current College of the Holy Cross Crusader Mack Oliphant.  “Coming into the season last year, I […]

By Pittsburgh Penguins Staff / Re-published With Permission The Pittsburgh Penguins have re-signed forward Drew O’Connor to a two-year contract, it was announced Thursday, Aug. 2, by President of Hockey Operations Kyle Dubas. The deal runs through the 2024-25 campaign and carries an average annual value of $925,000. O’Connor played in the inaugural 2017-18 NCDC […]

We’ll be taking time over the month of June to look at how some NCDC teams are working on building their 2023-24 squads through the acquisition of tenders, commitments from returning players and past draft selections they continue to evaluate.  The Boston Junior Bruins were among the founders of the USPHL more than 10 years […]

By Joshua Boyd / USPHLNCDC.com Former Boston Junior Bruins player Jack Eichel has won the Stanley Cup for the first time in his eight-year career. The Golden Knights defeated the Florida Panthers 4-1 in the series and 9-3 in Game 5 to win the Stanley Cup at home on June 13. In his second season […]

2023 Frozen Four All-Tournament Team member, Hobey Baker Top 10 selection and Richter Award finalist Yaniv Perets is heading to the NHL. The Dollard-des-Ormeaux, Quebec, Canada native signed a contract with the Carolina Hurricanes, the organization announced during the second intermission of tonight’s contest with the Detroit Red Wings. After anchoring the Bobcats to their first national […]

Former Junior Bruin Graf’s Tying Goal Forces OT; Former Rocket Lipkin Assists On OT Title-Winner The United States Premier Hockey League and its Tuition-Free Tier II National Collegiate Development Conference congratulate the Quinnipiac University Bobcats for winning the 2023 NCAA Division I National Men’s Ice Hockey Championship. No less than five NCDC alumni were members […]

By Quinnipiac University Staff See Also: https://www.ncdchockey.com/eight-ncdc-alumni-on-quinnipiac-boston-university-rosters-at-frozen-four-in-tampa Quinnipiac and Minnesota are set for a national championship battle, as the Bobcats and Golden Gophers match up on Saturday night in Tampa., Fla. The Bobcats defeated Michigan in the late semifinal by a 5-2 final, while Minnesota knocked off Boston University 6-2. Quinnipiac is in its third […]

The United States Premier Hockey League and its Tuition-Free Tier II National Collegiate Development Conference wish the best of luck to all of our alumni on the rosters of teams competing in the Frozen Four NCAA Hockey Championship in Tampa, Fla., which begins Thursday with the semifinal round.   Quinnipiac University Collin Graf (RW/C) – […]