By Joshua Boyd / NCDCHockey.com    The National Collegiate Development Conference is proud to announce that Mercer Chiefs Head Coach Rob Broderick has been named the Atlantic Division 2023-24 Coach Of The Year, as selected by his peers in the division.  The Mercer Chiefs made their debut in 2022-23, also with Broderick at the helm, […]

By Joshua Boyd / NCDCHockey.com    P.A.L. Jr. Islanders (1) vs. Mercer Chiefs (4)  Best of Five  Wednesday, April 3, at Northwell Health Ice Center, 4:30 p.m. EST Thursday, April 4, at Northwell Health Ice Center, 4:45 p.m. EST Saturday, April 6, at ProSkate Ice Arena, 7 p.m. EST Sunday, April 7, at Ice Land […]

By Joshua Boyd / NCDCHockey.com    Rockets Hockey Club (3) at Mercer Chiefs (2) All Games At ProSkate Ice Arena  March 27, 1 p.m.  March 28, 1 p.m. March 29, 7 p.m. (If Necessary)   The Dineen Cup Playoffs for the Atlantic Division will begin on Wednesday afternoon, when the Mercer Chiefs, who finished at […]

Week of March 13, 2024 Games of March 1-10, 2024   Summaries by Joshua Boyd / NCDCHockey.com    Forward: Ethan Byrne, Mercer Chiefs Byrne (‘03/Mundelein, Ill.) was a huge goal-scorer for the Chiefs as they were able to solidify the No. 2 seed in the Atlantic Division, and the guaranteed first round home ice that […]

Week of Feb. 8, 2024 Games of Feb. 1-7, 2024   By Joshua Boyd / NCDCHockey.com    Forward: Will Rassier, Mercer Chiefs Rassier (‘04/Princeton, N.J.) had his best run of games since joining the Chiefs out of the NAHL in November, posting four goals and an assist in the last three games, including a 2-1-3 […]

NCDC This Week: Mercer Chiefs Chasing Home Ice Playoff Spot With Four-Game Winning Streak    By Joshua Boyd / NCDCHockey.com   It was pretty much another standard week in the National Collegiate Development Conference – everyone’s beating everyone, there are plenty of upsets and very few solid runs. Not that those are lacking, either. We […]

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 / NCDCHockey.com    Forward: Ty Broad, P.A.L. Jr. Islanders Broad put together a fantastic month with four goals and 10 assists for 14 points, giving him a […]

Week of Jan. 24, 2024 Games of Jan. 17-23, 2024   Summaries By Joshua Boyd / NCDCHockey.com    Forward: Henri Spoof, Mercer Chiefs The first-year ‘03 forward out of Jyvaskala, Finland, an NCDC All-Star Game Selection, registered his first career hat trick on Jan. 20 when the Mercer Chiefs defeated the Rockets Hockey Club. Those […]

Week of Jan. 18, 2024 Games of Jan. 10-16, 2024   Summaries By Joshua Boyd / NCDCHockey.com    Forward: Gregory Diamond, Mercer Chiefs Diamond had back-to-back 2-1-3 performances as the Chiefs swept the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Knights in a very important chess move for them to move to within one point of second place entering the games […]

By Joshua Boyd / NCDCHockey.com    The NCDC All-Star Game pulled the best players of the Atlantic and New England Divisions together for one fantastic day on the ice at Boston University. The all-NCDC game was also preceded by the Young Guns game featuring some of the NCDC’s best future prospects, including NCAA Division I-committed […]