“The USPHL is more than just a platform for NCAA placements,” stated Jersey Hitmen President Jim Hunt., “Hockey-first decisions based on what’s best for the game and for the players, has always been a fundamental principal driving the league. By applying that same process to the High Performance Youth Division, a pathway to a legitimate ladder of development is established.”
The USPHL’s High Performance Youth Division will focus on a unique and innovative player development model that is centered on skill acquisition, pragmatic game scheduling and player retention and advancement. The youth platform of the USPHL will also provide players an assortment of developmental opportunities unrivaled by any traditional youth hockey league on the east coast.
