NCDC Alumni Profiles: North Dakota’s T.J. Semptimphelter

Incoming Fighting Hawks Goaltender Attended Nashville Predators Development Camp   By Joshua Boyd / NCDCHockey.com T.J. Semptimphelter has been able to experience so much in a short few years, going back to his days as a top NCDC goalie with the Boston Junior Bruins in 2020-21. Since then, he has played NCAA Division I hockey […]

NCDC Alumni Profiles: UNH’s Cy LeClerc

Former Islanders Hockey Club Forward Skated In Detroit Red Wings Development Camp    By Joshua Boyd / NCDCHockey.com    In 1932, the former Detroit Falcons rebranded with a red winged wheel on their jerseys and would henceforth be known as the Detroit Red Wings. An amazing history, including eight Stanley Cups and more than eight […]

Rockets Hockey Club’s Hale Takes Crease At Penguins Development Camp

By Joshua Boyd / NCDCHockey.com    Rockets Hockey Club goaltender Chace Hale got one of his favorite calls ever when he was invited to the Pittsburgh Penguins Development Camp earlier this summer. A three-year NCDC veteran who played the past two seasons with the Rockets after previously playing for the South Shore Kings, Hale was […]

NCDC Alumni Profiles: BU’s Shane Lachance

2021 NHL Draft Selection Attended Third Edmonton Oilers Development Camp This Summer By Joshua Boyd / NCDCHockey.com    Shane Lachance has seen a little bit of everything the past few years as an Edmonton Oilers draft pick (from 2021) and prospect, including the fully off-ice 2024 Oilers Development Camp held this summer. It was a […]

NCDC Alumni Profiles: Ohio State’s Kristoffer Eberly

Former Cyclones, MJDP Goaltender Hits Ice At Detroit Red Wings Development Camp   By Joshua Boyd / NCDCHockey.com    First round draft picks, longtime prospects making the move from one pro level to the other, and red-hot NCAA Division I players looking for their first free agent contract.  Goaltender Kristoffer Eberly was certainly in for […]

NCDC Alumni Profiles: San Jose Sharks’ Collin Graf

Action Photos Courtesy of The San Jose Sharks    By Joshua Boyd / NCDCHockey.com   The summer is upon us, and former NCDC standout, two-time Hobey Baker Top 10 finalist and two-time All-American Collin Graf is working towards what he hopes is a long 2024-25 season in the National Hockey League.  Graf played in 191 […]

2024 NHL Development Camps Feature More Than 50 Players with USPHL Ties

BOSTON, MA – July 9, 2024 – The United States Premier Hockey League has had another fantastic summer, both in terms of success at the NHL Entry Draft and the traditional NHL Development Camps that are held in late June and early July each season. This year, with 56 alumni of the USPHL itself and […]

Eight Players With USPHL Ties Selected In 2024 NHL Entry Draft

The United States Premier Hockey League is pleased to announce that eight players with USPHL ties were selected in the 2024 NHL Entry Draft, held June 28-29, 2024, at The Sphere in Las Vegas, Nev. This includes alumni of the league itself plus alumni of its member organizations.  The USPHL, with two junior alumni selected, […]

Ottawa Senators Draft Former Rockets HC Forward Blake Montgomery

The National Collegiate Development Conference congratulates former Rockets Hockey Club player Blake Montgomery on being selected by the Ottawa Senators with the 117th pick in the fourth round of the 2024 NHL Entry Draft. Montgomery became the 18th player to play in the NCDC and be drafted by an NHL team, which puts the NCDC […]

Buffalo Sabres Draft Former Las Vegas Defenseman Brunet

The United States Premier Hockey League congratulates former Las Vegas Thunderbirds (now Henderson Force) defenseman Simon-Pier Brunet for being drafted by the Buffalo Sabres in the 2024 NHL Entry Draft. Brunet was selected in the fourth round, 123rd overall. The USPHL Premier is the only Tier III junior hockey league in the United States with […]