United States Premier Hockey League - Premier USPHL Premier 2016-2017
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USPHL Premier Team Rosters
Bassano Beavers- Boston Jr. Rangers
- Boston Jr. Terriers
- Bremerton Sockeyes
- Calgary Bandits
- Carolina Jr. Hurricanes
- Charleston Colonials
- Charlotte Rush
- Chestermere Mustangs
- Chicago Crush
- Cincinnati Jr. Cyclones
- CJR
- Claresholm Cowboys
- Columbus Mavericks
- Connecticut Jr. Rangers
- Coral Springs Jr. Cats
- Cyclones Academy
- Danville Iron
- Dells Ducks
- Deux-Montagnes Ravens
- Flint Icelanders
- Florida Eels
- Florida Jr. Blades
- Florida Surge
- Fort Wayne Spacemen
- Fresh Coast Freeze
- Hampton Roads Whalers
- Hanna Havoc
- Hinton Timberwolves
- Hudson Havoc
- Hudson Knights
- Iron County Yeti
- Islanders Hockey Club
- Jersey Hitmen
- Kingston Wranglers
- Kinni Spirit
- Long Beach Bombers
- Mercer Chiefs
- Metro Jets
- Minnesota Mullets
- MJDP
- Montréal Black Vees [Premier]
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- New Jersey Renegades
- New Jersey Rockets
- Northern Cyclones
- Northwest Express
- NY Dynamo
- Onion Lake Scouts
- Ottawa Valley Centennials
- P.A.L. Junior Islanders
- Palm Beach Typhoon
- Potomac Patriots
- Red Bank Generals
- Red River Spartans
- Rive-Sud Nordiques
- Rogue Valley Royals
- Salt Lake Ghost Riders
- San Diego Sabers
- Santa Clarita Lakers
- Somang Hockey
- South Shore Kings
- St-Lazare Avalanche
- Syracuse Lightning
- Tampa Bay Juniors
- Three Hills Titans
- Toledo Cherokee
- Universel Collège Gatineau
- Universel Collège Quebec
- Universel Collège Sherbrooke
- Utica Jr. Comets
- WB/Scranton Knights
- West Chester Wolves
- Worcester Jr. Railers
- Yorktown Admirals
2016-2017
2016-2017 Season
Islanders Hockey Club finished first in the 2016-17 USPHL Premier standings with 77 points. New Jersey Hitmen (68 points) and Boston Jr. Bruins (66 points) followed.
2016-2017 USPHL Premier Standings
| # | Team | GP | W | T | L | OTW | OTL | GF | GA | +/- | TP | PPG | Postseason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Islanders Hockey Club | 45 | 38 | - | 6 | - | 1 | 209 | 100 | 109 | 77 | 1.71 | Champion |
| 2. | New Jersey Hitmen | 45 | 32 | - | 9 | - | 4 | 200 | 102 | 98 | 68 | 1.51 | Quarterfinal loss |
| 3. | Boston Jr. Bruins | 45 | 33 | - | 12 | - | 0 | 170 | 102 | 68 | 66 | 1.47 | Final loss |
| 4. | Syracuse Stars | 45 | 26 | - | 14 | - | 5 | 179 | 152 | 27 | 57 | 1.27 | Semifinal loss |
| 5. | Connecticut Jr. Rangers | 45 | 19 | - | 20 | - | 6 | 133 | 142 | -9 | 44 | 0.98 | Quarterfinal loss |
| 6. | South Shore Kings | 45 | 20 | - | 22 | - | 3 | 144 | 148 | -4 | 43 | 0.96 | Quarterfinal loss |
| 7. | Springfield Jr. Pics | 45 | 19 | - | 22 | - | 4 | 138 | 174 | -36 | 42 | 0.93 | Semifinal loss |
| 8. | Philadelphia Flyers Elite | 45 | 17 | - | 22 | - | 6 | 131 | 175 | -44 | 40 | 0.89 | First round loss |
| 9. | P.A.L. Junior Islanders | 45 | 17 | - | 26 | - | 2 | 124 | 174 | -50 | 36 | 0.80 | Quarterfinal loss |
| 10. | Okanagan HC Europe | 45 | 4 | - | 39 | - | 2 | 67 | 226 | -159 | 10 | 0.22 | First round loss |
2016-2017 USPHL Premier Player Stats
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Austin Lemieux (F) | 45 | 20 | 54 | 74 | 34 |
| 2. | Lucas Michaud (F) | 44 | 27 | 46 | 73 | 69 |
| 3. |  Oscar Skiöld (F) | 45 | 18 | 44 | 62 | 24 |
| 4. | Tucker DeYoung (F) | 45 | 27 | 33 | 60 | 27 |
| 5. | Matt Thomson (F) | 40 | 27 | 26 | 53 | 22 |
2016-2017 USPHL Premier Goalie Stats
| # | Player | GP | GAA | SVP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Elijah Harris (G) | 19 | 2.15 | .929 |
| 2. | Jimmy Poreda (G) | 37 | 2.95 | .927 |
| 3. | Joshua Creelman (G) | 10 | 2.10 | .927 |
| 4. | Justin Ferguson (G) | 28 | 2.06 | .926 |
| 5. | David Tomeo (G) | 11 | 2.18 | .925 |
USPHL Premier Stories
Insights and analysis from EP Editorial team
2016-2017 USPHL Premier Demographics
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USPHL Premier Games
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USPHL Premier Transactions
| Date | Status | Player | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Confirmed |  Yegor Rybalchenko (D) | Islanders Hockey Club | Fakel-Yamal Salekhard | ||
| Confirmed |  Axel Merard (G) | Gap U20 | Rogue Valley Royals | ||
| Confirmed | Zennen Maloney (F) | Kanata Blazers U18 AA | Ottawa Valley Centennials | ||
| Confirmed | Gabriel Joannette (G) | Universel Collège Gatineau | Somang Hockey | ||
| Confirmed | Raymond Johnson (D) | Hampton Roads Whalers | Monroe Moccasins |
Player Nationalities Throughout History
USPHL Premier Team Comparison (Averages)
| # | Team | Players | Experience | Height | Weight | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Boston Jr. Bruins | 37 | 1 584 | 5'11" | 185 lbs | 19.78 |
| 2. | Connecticut Jr. Rangers | 29 | 992 | 6'0" | 185 lbs | 19.90 |
| 3. | Islanders Hockey Club | 30 | 1 185 | 6'0" | 187 lbs | 19.77 |
| 4. | Jersey Hitmen | 35 | 1 262 | 5'11" | 183 lbs | 20.00 |
| 5. | Okanagan European Eagles | 29 | 1 125 | 6'0" | 183 lbs | 19.48 |
| 6. | P.A.L. Junior Islanders | 38 | 1 526 | 5'11" | 183 lbs | 20.29 |
| 7. | Philadelphia Flyers Elite | 37 | 1 589 | 6'0" | 185 lbs | 20.43 |
| 8. | South Shore Kings | 44 | 1 860 | 6'0" | 187 lbs | 20.02 |
| 9. | Springfield Jr. Pics | 35 | 1 337 | 6'0" | 179 lbs | 20.06 |
| 10. | Utica Jr. Comets | 35 | 1 264 | 5'11" | 179 lbs | 20.09 |
Where Are They Now?
Played in the league during season
| # | player | season | team | league | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | William Lindgren (F) | 2026-2027 | Northumberland Stars | GMHL | 10 | 18 | 22 | 40 | 2 |
| 2. | Simon Eriksson (F) | 2026-2027 | Northumberland Stars | GMHL | 10 | 11 | 23 | 34 | 2 |
| 3. | Joel Robling (F) | 2026-2027 | Rodeo Rockets | IAHL | 5 | 12 | 18 | 30 | - |
| 4. | Nils Tunbratt (F) | 2026-2027 | Northumberland Stars | GMHL | 10 | 7 | 20 | 27 | 4 |
| 5. | Nolan Winger (F) | 2026-2027 | Victory Honda 18U AAA | 18U AAA | 18 | 14 | 12 | 26 | 47 |
| 6. | Joey Grobarek (F) | 2026-2027 | Milwaukee School of Eng. | ACHA II | 10 | 10 | 14 | 24 | 8 |
| 7. | Braden Bates (D) | 2026-2027 | Louisiana Drillers | NA3HL | 13 | 11 | 12 | 23 | 2 |
| 8. | Brendan Miller (F) | 2026-2027 | Peoria Mustangs | NA3HL | 12 | 14 | 7 | 21 | 6 |
| 9. | Carson Joersz (F) | 2026-2027 | Yellowstone Quake | NA3HL | 10 | 12 | 9 | 21 | 2 |
| 10. | Alexis Toussaint (F) | 2026-2027 | Opole United | Poland2 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 10 |
Regular Season
USPHL Premier All-Time Points
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Roman Wolynec (F) | 162 | 120 | 283 | 403 |
| 2. | Noak Persson (F) | 64 | 126 | 114 | 240 |
| 3. |  Aatu Suontakanen (F) | 79 | 96 | 137 | 233 |
| 4. | Yakov Yakzhin (F) | 168 | 82 | 149 | 231 |
| 5. | Jake Meure (F) | 147 | 81 | 145 | 226 |
USPHL Premier All-Time Goals
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Noak Persson (F) | 64 | 126 | 114 | 240 |
| 2. | Roman Wolynec (F) | 162 | 120 | 283 | 403 |
| 3. | Drake Barnish (F) | 169 | 105 | 115 | 220 |
| 4. | Stepan Skvirsky (F) | 85 | 105 | 94 | 199 |
| 5. | Bailey Byrd (F) | 153 | 101 | 120 | 221 |
USPHL Premier All-Time Assists
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Roman Wolynec (F) | 162 | 120 | 283 | 403 |
| 2. | Jordan Stear (D) | 170 | 33 | 159 | 192 |
| 3. | Yakov Yakzhin (F) | 168 | 82 | 149 | 231 |
| 4. | Emil Lööv (F) | 81 | 42 | 148 | 190 |
| 5. | Jake Meure (F) | 147 | 81 | 145 | 226 |
USPHL Premier All-Time Penalty Min.
| # | Player | GP | G | TP | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jace Weimer (D) | 146 | 10 | 48 | 541 |
| 2. | Derrick Henson (F) | 104 | 25 | 60 | 497 |
| 3. | Keanu McClanahan (D) | 163 | 63 | 153 | 482 |
| 4. | Bryce Davis (F) | 158 | 36 | 72 | 428 |
| 5. | Jackson Litzinger (F) | 130 | 74 | 153 | 423 |
USPHL Premier All-Time Games Played
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Thomas Durrett (F) | 190 | 35 | 44 | 79 |
| 2. | Peter Keese (D) | 180 | 13 | 104 | 117 |
| 3. | Jack Kopfstein (D) | 178 | 49 | 92 | 141 |
| 4. | Nick Ceccarini (F) | 173 | 51 | 80 | 131 |
| 5. | Zachary Hawley (F) | 173 | 12 | 19 | 31 |
USPHL Premier All-Time Points Per Game
| # | Player | GP | G | TP | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Ty Schell (F) | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 2. | Alexander Bodén (D) | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 3. | Cameron Trejchel (F) | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 4. | Max Sands (F) | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 5. | Noak Persson (F) | 64 | 126 | 240 | 3.75 |
USPHL Premier All-Time Points Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Roman Wolynec (F) | 2024-2025 | USPHL Premier | 43 | 39 | 124 | 163 | 3.79 | 24 |
| 2. | Noak Persson (F) | 2023-2024 | USPHL Premier | 37 | 85 | 62 | 147 | 3.97 | 4 |
| 3. | Aatu Suontakanen (F) | 2024-2025 | USPHL Premier | 41 | 49 | 77 | 126 | 3.07 | 14 |
| 4. | Roman Wolynec (F) | 2025-2026 | USPHL Premier | 41 | 42 | 83 | 125 | 3.05 | 83 |
| 5. |  Alex Rene Bartakovics (F) | 2022-2023 | USPHL Premier | 40 | 37 | 84 | 121 | 3.03 | 44 |
USPHL Premier All-Time Goals Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Noak Persson (F) | 2023-2024 | USPHL Premier | 37 | 85 | 62 | 147 | 3.97 | 4 |
| 2. | Christopher Miraldo (F) | 2022-2023 | USPHL Premier | 44 | 62 | 51 | 113 | 2.57 | 67 |
| 3. | Jared Fisher (F) | 2019-2020 | USPHL Premier | 43 | 57 | 47 | 104 | 2.42 | 48 |
| 4. | Stepan Skvirsky (F) | 2021-2022 | USPHL Premier | 44 | 53 | 62 | 115 | 2.61 | 63 |
| 5. | Noah Gold (F) | 2019-2020 | USPHL Premier | 43 | 52 | 35 | 87 | 2.02 | 6 |
USPHL Premier All-Time Assists Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Roman Wolynec (F) | 2024-2025 | USPHL Premier | 43 | 39 | 124 | 163 | 3.79 | 24 |
| 2. | Alex Rene Bartakovics (F) | 2022-2023 | USPHL Premier | 40 | 37 | 84 | 121 | 3.03 | 44 |
| 3. | Roman Wolynec (F) | 2025-2026 | USPHL Premier | 41 | 42 | 83 | 125 | 3.05 | 83 |
| 4. | Emil Lööv (F) | 2023-2024 | USPHL Premier | 40 | 23 | 80 | 103 | 2.58 | 28 |
| 5. | Markus Andrews (D) | 2023-2024 | USPHL Premier | 41 | 5 | 80 | 85 | 2.07 | 108 |
USPHL Premier All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | James Greene (F) | 2025-2026 | USPHL Premier | 42 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 0.26 | 264 |
| 2. | Samuel Broström (D) | 2017-2018 | USPHL Premier | 36 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 0.28 | 241 |
| 3. | Ithaca Jones (D) | 2017-2018 | USPHL Premier | 42 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 0.31 | 234 |
| 4. | Wryder Soveran-Welte (F) | 2025-2026 | USPHL Premier | 35 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0.17 | 225 |
| 5. | Braden Hanna (D) | 2021-2022 | USPHL Premier | 42 | 9 | 11 | 20 | 0.48 | 224 |
List of USPHL Premier Champions
USPHL Premier Awards
- USPHL Premier (Atlantic) All-Star Team
- USPHL Premier (Atlantic) Second All-Star Team
- USPHL Premier (Canada) All-Star Team
- USPHL Premier (Florida) All-Star Team
- USPHL Premier (Great Lakes) All-Star Team
- USPHL Premier (Midwest East) All-Star Team
- USPHL Premier (Midwest West) All-Star Team
- USPHL Premier (Midwest) All-Star Team
- USPHL Premier (New England) All-Star Team
- USPHL Premier (New England) Second All-Star Team
- USPHL Premier (North) All-Star Team
- USPHL Premier (Northwest) All-Star Team
- USPHL Premier (Pacific) All-Star Team
- USPHL Premier (Pacific) Second All-Star Team
- USPHL Premier (Southeast) All-Star Team
- USPHL Premier Best GAA
- USPHL Premier Best SVS%
- USPHL Premier Champion
- USPHL Premier Coach of the Year
- USPHL Premier Defenseman of the Year
- USPHL Premier Fans Choice Defenseman of the Year
- USPHL Premier Fans Choice Forward of the Year
- USPHL Premier Fans Choice Goaltender of the Year
- USPHL Premier Fans Choice Most Valuable Player
- USPHL Premier Forward of the Year
- USPHL Premier Goaltender of the Year
- USPHL Premier Most Assists
- USPHL Premier Most Goals
- USPHL Premier Most Penalized Player
- USPHL Premier Most Points
- USPHL Premier Most Points by Defenseman
- USPHL Premier Most Valuable Player
- USPHL Premier Rookie of the Year