2024-25 NCDC Team Preview: Rockets Hockey Club

The NCDC will be previewing each of the 21 teams set to hit the ice during the 2024-25 season in a continuing series up to the Sept. 19 start of the new campaign.    The Rockets Hockey Club are back on the ice and working their way up to the beginning of their eighth NCDC […]

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 […]

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 […]

Rockets Hockey Club Names Matt Morrow As NCDC Head Coach

By Rockets Hockey Club Staff The Rockets Hockey Club is excited to announce the hiring of Matt Morrow as its new NCDC Head Coach. Matt is coming off his first season with the Rockets, where he served as Director of Player Personnel working with both the NCDC and USPHL Premier teams during the 2023-24 season. […]

Arizona Coyotes Sign Rockets Hockey Club, Quinnipiac Alum Sam Lipkin

Sam Lipkin became the second former NCDC player and former Quinnipiac University player and National Champion to sign an NHL contract on April 4. Lipkin, who played with the Rockets Hockey Club in 2020-21, signed with the Arizona Coyotes, who had selected him in 2021 NHL Entry Draft. That year, Lipkin was on of three […]

NCDC 2023-24 Atlantic Division Players Of The Week

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 […]

NCDC 2023-24 Atlantic Division Players Of The Month: February 2024

By Joshua Boyd / NCDCHockey.com    Selection Process: The league media office sends top candidates to divisional coaches for review and coaches either approve or challenge the nominations.    Forward: Cam Bergeman, Rockets Hockey Club  Bergeman (‘03/Newark, Del.) scored four goals during the month of February and added 10 assists, becoming more of a playmaker […]

NCDC 2023-24 Atlantic Division Players Of The Week

Week of Feb. 22, 2024 Games of Feb. 14-20, 2024   Summaries by Joshua Boyd / NCDCHockey.com    Forward: Matys Brassard, Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Knights Brassard (‘03/St-Hubert, Que.) just recently joined the Knights out of the NAHL and immediately contributed to a pair of wins for the WBS squad at the South Shore Kings Presidents Day Showcase. […]

NCDC 2023-24 Atlantic Division Players Of The Week 

NCDC 2023-24 Atlantic Division Players Of The Week  Week of Feb. 15, 2024 Games of Feb. 7-13, 2024 Summaries by Joshua Boyd / NCDCHockey.com  Forward: Jack Houser, Connecticut Jr. Rangers An NCDC All-Star Game selection, Houser (‘03/Arlington, Mass.) factored in on five of the six goals that Connecticut put up against the Jersey Hitmen. This […]

NCDC 2023-24 Atlantic Division Players Of The Week

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 […]