What league does Mercer Chiefs play in?

Mercer Chiefs play in the USPHL Premier.

When was Mercer Chiefs founded?

Mercer Chiefs was founded in 2024 in Hamilton, NJ, USA, USA.

Where is Mercer Chiefs based?

Mercer Chiefs is based in Hamilton, NJ, USA.

Who is the head coach of Mercer Chiefs?

The head coach of Mercer Chiefs is Oleksandr Firsov.

What are the team colors of Mercer Chiefs?

The team colors of Mercer Chiefs are Red + Black + Old Gold.

Mercer Chiefs

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2026-2027 Season

Mercer Chiefs are 10-4-1 in the 2026-27 USPHL Premier season with 23 points, 3rd in the Atlantic and 9th overall.

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2026-2027 Mercer Chiefs Player Stats

All Positions

Mercer Chiefs — 2026-2027 Skater Stats
#	N	Skater	Regular Season						Postseason
#	N	Skater	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
USPHL Premier
1.		Maxime Vernier (F)	16	17	17	34	34	-
2.		Andrii Kapitan (LW)	15	13	11	24	14	-
3.		Zachary Meseroll (F)	10	11	11	22	2	-
4.		Luka Laurin (F)	16	6	9	15	10	-
5.		Jacob Hunter (C)	16	6	9	15	19	-
6.		Anton Gavrylets (F)	16	5	6	11	2	-
7.		Octavian Czarnecki (D)	16	3	6	9	12	-
8.		Raphaël Blouin (D)	16	1	8	9	15	-
9.		Olivier Blouin (F)	16	1	8	9	22	-
10.		Dillon Chase (D)	14	2	5	7	6	-
11.		Klim Belko (F)	10	3	1	4	6	-
12.		Alexander Mozuraitis (F)	3	2	2	4	0	-
13.		Maximillian Fish (F)	15	1	2	3	12	-
14.		Ryan Rider (F/D)	7	0	3	3	0	-
15.		Brayden Castiglia (F)	3	1	1	2	2	-
16.		Cameron Mansell (F)	16	1	1	2	4	-
17.		Jayden Crane (D)	12	0	2	2	6	-
18.		Mykyta Popov (F)	15	0	2	2	30	-
19.		Lawrence Merrill (F)	1	1	0	1	0	-
20.		Patrick Shine (D)	15	0	1	1	4	-
21.		Brannick Wallace (F)	1	0	0	0	0	-
22.		Caden Allen (F)	13	0	0	0	0	-

Mercer Chiefs — 2026-2027 Goalie Stats
#	N	Goalie	Regular Season									Postseason
#	N	Goalie	GP	GAA	SV%	W	L	T	SO	TOI	SVS	GP	GAA	SV%
USPHL Premier
1.		Nicolas Mammarella (G)	1	0.00	1.000	1	0	0	1	60:00	12
2.		Christophe Martin (G)	7	1.98	.936	5	2	0	1	405:00	203
3.		Louis-Charles Lapensée (G)	7	3.58	.892	4	2	1	1	399:23	206
4.		Salvatore Mirra (G)	1	4.00	.778	1	0	0	0	60:00	14

2026-2027 Mercer Chiefs Staff

Head CoachOleksandr Firsov

Team Staff History

2026-2027 Mercer Chiefs Demographics

Mercer Chiefs Facts

Plays in: United States Premier Hockey League - Premier
Team Colors: Red + Black + Old Gold
Town: Hamilton, NJ, USA Map
Founded: 2024

2026-2027 Mercer Chiefs Roster Facts

Nationalities

17 players
6 players
3 players

Experience

Mercer Chiefs: 426 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Mercer Chiefs (NCDC)

Mercer Chiefs Games

Mercer Chiefs — 2026-2027 Games
date	home	visiting	score	league
11/15/2026 07:00 PM GMT-5	Red Bank Generals	Mercer Chiefs	-	USPHL Premier
11/12/2026 10:30 AM GMT-5	New Jersey Rockets	Mercer Chiefs	-	USPHL Premier
11/08/2026 06:30 PM GMT-5	Jersey Hitmen	Mercer Chiefs	6 - 5 (OT 60:23)	USPHL Premier
11/06/2026 03:00 PM GMT-5	Mercer Chiefs	WB/Scranton Knights	4 - 3	USPHL Premier
11/01/2026 04:15 PM GMT-5	Mercer Chiefs	P.A.L. Junior Islanders	7 - 1	USPHL Premier

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Latest Transactions

Mercer Chiefs — Latest Transactions
Date	Status		Player	Team	Source
09/16/2025	Confirmed	joining	Holden Everitt (F)	Whitecourt Wolverines U16 AA	Details
06/21/2025	Confirmed	leaving	Francis Rose (F)	Western Connecticut State Univ.	Details

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Mercer Chiefs History and Standings

Mercer Chiefs — Season History
season	league	GP	W	OTW	OTL	L	TP	GF	GA	P/GP	rank	postseason
2026-2027	USPHL Premier	16	10	0	1	4	23	75	43	1.44	3	-
2025-2026	USPHL Premier	43	23	1	2	17	50	192	151	1.16	6	-
2024-2025	USPHL Premier	44	23	-	5	16	51	163	150	1.16	5	Division Semifinal loss

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

Mercer Chiefs — Where Are They Now
#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	TP	PIM
1.	Nolan Winger (F)	2026-2027	Victory Honda 18U AAA	18U AAA	23	16	17	33	53
2.	Jack Ammons (F)	2026-2027	North Carolina State Univ.	ACHA	16	14	9	23	0
3.	Cade Pratt (F)	2026-2027	Hope College	ACHA	14	6	14	20	0
4.	Gabriel Tremblay (F)	2026-2027	Ottawa Jr. Canadians	EOJHL	17	6	10	16	4
5.	Tommy Laffaye (D)	2026-2027	Charlotte Rush	NCDC	16	2	12	14	10
6.	James Caldwell-Withrow (F)	2026-2027	West Chester Wolves (Premier)	USPHL Premier	13	7	6	13	18
7.	Tristan Frizado (F)	2026-2027	Toulon	Division 2	5	5	6	11	4
8.	Peter Kovac (F)	2026-2027	HKM Zvolen U20	Extraliga juniorov	16	2	9	11	6
9.	Nathaniel Mongeau (F)	2026-2027	Carolina Jr. Hurricanes	NCDC	15	4	6	10	12
10.	Jake Lauterstein (F)	2026-2027	Mercer Chiefs	NCDC	19	6	3	9	16

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Mercer Chiefs — Roster Demographics
Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2026-2027	View Roster	5'10"	163 lbs	17.63
2025-2026	View Roster	5'10"	176 lbs	19.24
2024-2025	View Roster	6'0"	179 lbs	19.24

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

Mercer Chiefs — Franchise All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Benjamin Smith (F)	41	37	51	88
2.	Carter Wood (F)	40	31	36	67
3.	Francis Rose (F)	43	25	35	60
4.	Jakub Hanzak (F)	64	26	33	59
5.	Peter Kovac (F)	39	18	37	55

Franchise All-Time Goals

Mercer Chiefs — Franchise All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Benjamin Smith (F)	41	37	51	88
2.	Carter Wood (F)	40	31	36	67
3.	Jakub Hanzak (F)	64	26	33	59
4.	Francis Rose (F)	43	25	35	60
5.	James Mirigliano (F)	33	21	33	54

Franchise All-Time Assists

Mercer Chiefs — Franchise All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Benjamin Smith (F)	41	37	51	88
2.	Rhett Winger (F)	38	14	40	54
3.	Peter Kovac (F)	39	18	37	55
4.	Carter Wood (F)	40	31	36	67
5.	Francis Rose (F)	43	25	35	60

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

Mercer Chiefs — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	James Caldwell-Withrow (F)	38	3	6	110
2.	Kael Bilick (D)	42	7	26	104
3.	Nathaniel Mongeau (F)	44	10	24	103
4.	Cooper Anderson (D)	44	5	20	86
5.	Samuel Strand (F)	40	11	21	80

Franchise All-Time Games Played

Mercer Chiefs — Franchise All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Gavin Meador (F)	86	17	32	49
2.	Jakub Hanzak (F)	64	26	33	59
3.	Raphaël Blouin (D)	58	3	29	32
4.	Jacob Hunter (F)	56	12	16	28
5.	Dillon Chase (D)	55	6	11	17

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

Mercer Chiefs — Franchise All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	P/GP
1.	Zachary Meseroll (F)	10	11	22	2.20
2.	Benjamin Smith (F)	41	37	88	2.15
3.	Maxime Vernier (F)	16	17	34	2.13
4.	Carter Wood (F)	40	31	67	1.68
5.	James Mirigliano (F)	33	21	54	1.64

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

Mercer Chiefs — Franchise All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	P/GP	PIM
1.	Benjamin Smith (F)	2025-2026	USPHL Premier	41	37	51	88	2.15	10
2.	Carter Wood (F)	2025-2026	USPHL Premier	40	31	36	67	1.68	6
3.	Francis Rose (F)	2024-2025	USPHL Premier	43	25	35	60	1.40	26
4.	Peter Kovac (F)	2024-2025	USPHL Premier	39	18	37	55	1.41	16
5.	James Mirigliano (F)	2025-2026	USPHL Premier	33	21	33	54	1.64	8

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

Mercer Chiefs — Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	P/GP	PIM
1.	Benjamin Smith (F)	2025-2026	USPHL Premier	41	37	51	88	2.15	10
2.	Carter Wood (F)	2025-2026	USPHL Premier	40	31	36	67	1.68	6
3.	Francis Rose (F)	2024-2025	USPHL Premier	43	25	35	60	1.40	26
4.	James Mirigliano (F)	2025-2026	USPHL Premier	33	21	33	54	1.64	8
5.	Peter Kovac (F)	2024-2025	USPHL Premier	39	18	37	55	1.41	16

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

Mercer Chiefs — Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	P/GP	PIM
1.	Benjamin Smith (F)	2025-2026	USPHL Premier	41	37	51	88	2.15	10
2.	Rhett Winger (F)	2025-2026	USPHL Premier	38	14	40	54	1.42	55
3.	Peter Kovac (F)	2024-2025	USPHL Premier	39	18	37	55	1.41	16
4.	Carter Wood (F)	2025-2026	USPHL Premier	40	31	36	67	1.68	6
5.	Francis Rose (F)	2024-2025	USPHL Premier	43	25	35	60	1.40	26

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

Mercer Chiefs — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	P/GP	PIM
1.	James Caldwell-Withrow (F)	2025-2026	USPHL Premier	38	3	3	6	0.16	110
2.	Kael Bilick (D)	2025-2026	USPHL Premier	42	7	19	26	0.62	104
3.	Nathaniel Mongeau (F)	2024-2025	USPHL Premier	44	10	14	24	0.55	103
4.	Cooper Anderson (D)	2024-2025	USPHL Premier	44	5	15	20	0.45	86
5.	Samuel Strand (F)	2024-2025	USPHL Premier	40	11	10	21	0.53	80