Rockets Hockey Club Alum Allain-Samake Ranked 101st Among North American Skaters For 2025 NHL Draft

Former NCDC Rockets Hockey Club defenseman Anthony Allain-Samake has been ranked 101st among North American Skaters in the NHL Central Scouting Final rankings, released on April 16. The United States Premier Hockey League (USPHL) proudly celebrates this achievement as another testament to its player development success. Allain-Samake, a 2007-born native of Gatineau, Que., played in 47 […]

Former Boston Junior Bruins NCDC Star Cameron Lund Makes NHL Debut Thursday

Photo Courtesy San Jose Sharks Congratulations to former Boston Junior Bruins NCDC standout Cameron Lund as he made his NHL debut on Thursday, March 27, with the San Jose Sharks. The Sharks played the Toronto Maple Leafs in San Jose. He skated for 11:03 of ice time in an eventual 6-5 shootout win for the […]

NCDC Alumni: Former Utica Jr. Comets Goaltender Whitehead Signs With Vegas Golden Knights

Article and graphic republished with permission of the Vegas Golden Knights Cameron Whitehead played for the Utica Jr. Comets during the 2020-21 season.  Vegas Golden Knights General Manager Kelly McCrimmon announced on March 27 that the team has signed goaltender Cameron Whitehead to a two-year, entry-level contract. Whitehead, 21, finished his second season playing at […]

NCDC Die-Hards: Utah Outliers’ Michael Schwartz

NCDC Die-Hards is a series of articles profiling signed and returning NCDC veterans preparing for the 2024-25 season.    By Joshua Boyd / NCDCHockey.com    The Utah Outliers are coming back with a veteran-laden lineup for the 2024-25, in hopes of making that next step towards being a Dineen Cup Champion. They fell just shy […]

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 […]

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: 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 […]