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Stride Envy Clinic Times
Date:06/08/2015 Source:USPHL: Potomac Patriots
Here are the times for this week's Patriots Exclusive Stride Envy Mini-Camp June 9-11 Times Each Day (By Birth Year): 97, 98, 99, 00 - 4:20pm 01, 02 - 5:30pm 03, 04 - 6:40pm 05, 06, 07, 08 - 7:50pm 97, 98, 99, 00, 01 - 9:00pm ...
New to Hockey? Click Here!
Date:06/07/2015 Source:USPHL: Potomac Patriots
Youth Hockey Basics Is your child interested in hockey and you've been told that hockey is too expensive with countless hours spent running back and forth to the rink? Trying to make sense of House vs. Travel, Mite vs. Pee Wee, Selects vs. Prospects? Want to figure out how to best start your hockey journey? You've come to the right place! The information below is int...
Patriot Fall Travel Teams to be Announced HERE by 6pm...
Date:05/05/2015 Source:USPHL: Potomac Patriots
By 6pm this evening each team roster will be announced in this news article. Each age group had a selection committee made up of evaluators who were 100% non parents of that age group. In addition, the Patriots professional staff oversaw the entire process and was led by Travel Lead Rick Hildreth. These were completely independent evaluations. Some team coaches have not b...
Patriots Tryout Numbers Swell by Over 75%, Plans to Add More Coaches Commence
Date:05/01/2015 Source:USPHL: Potomac Patriots
The Potomac Patriots youth tryout registrations for the Fall 2015-16 travel teams have swelled by 75% compared to last season's PWHC registrations. "I think even we are a little surprised by how fast this has grown," remarked Patriots GM RJ Zeigler. "Outside of our spring program and a few clnics, people really haven't even had a chance to see everything we plan ...
2001 USPHL Team Announced
Date:04/26/2015 Source:USPHL: Potomac Patriots
Thank you to all of the families who attended tryouts for our 2001 birth year team. Coach Moles has selected the following players for this years squad. Up to four spaces have been left open as we continue to evaluate both local players, as well as players who's families are moving into the area in the coming months. Thos positions may or may not be filled based on the c...
Patriots U15 to Compete at Compuware / Honeybaked AAA Invitational
Date:04/22/2015 Source:USPHL: Potomac Patriots
The Potomac Patriots have begun building their AAA schedule by being accepted into the prestigious Compuware/Honeybaked AAA Invitational in Detroit, Michigan. This tournament will showcase our players to the highest level competition in the country as well as scouts from numerous schools and high level programs! The Evolution of the Authentic Hockey Experience Has Begun... ...
Patriots USPHL U16 Futures Team Selected
Date:04/21/2015 Source:USPHL: Potomac Patriots
The Potomac Patriots are pleased to announced the following selections for the 2015-16 USPHL U16 Futures Team: Two positions remain that may be filled for the team. These decisions will be made in the coming weeks. 1. Luke Babilon 2. Cullen Briggs 3. Max Cichanowicz 4. Ilya McCulloch 5...
2000 and 2001 USPHL Tryouts Announced
Date:04/14/2015 Source:USPHL: Potomac Patriots
The Potomac Patriots USPHL teams tryout schedules are below. These are not the tryouts for standard CBHL-only schedule teams. The standard CBHL travel teams that have always been offered at the Prince William Ice Center (through the Prince William Panthers in the past) will continue to be offered as well. Those tryouts are May 1-4 as advertised. The tryouts below are f...
Patriots Ink National Champs: Kyle Heidt and Noah Langford
Date:04/10/2015 Source:USPHL: Potomac Patriots
In an exciting event, Kyle Heidt and Noah Langford signed with the Potomac Patriots today. Both are 2015 National Champions and veterans of the 2015 National Championship Ashburn U18AA team. Heidt and Langford were both heavily scouted and recruited during the 2015 season from various Connecticut Prep schools, the NA3, and other USPHL organizations. "T...
Walsh Returns for Second Season with P-Pats!
Date:04/08/2015 Source:USPHL: Potomac Patriots
Speedster Liam Walsh has signed his 2015-16 Tier III contract with the Potomac Patriots. During his first season with the Patriots Walsh suffered injuries that ended his season quite early, but back on the ice now and feeling better than ever he's looking forward to making his mark this season. Walsh also has invites to at least three NAHL main camps this summer where he will ...
Former Patriot, Varney, Wins ACHA D2 National Championship!
Date:04/08/2015 Source:USPHL: Potomac Patriots
The Potomac Patriots would like to wish Spencer Varney congratulations on winning an ACHA Division 2 National Championship with New York University. Spencer was a pivotal part of the Potomac Patriots inaugural defensive corp in 2011-12, and now plays the same role for the New York University Men's Hockey Team. Keep up the great work Spencer! ...
Schaefer Promoted to Director of Scouting for Patriots
Date:03/31/2015 Source:USPHL: Potomac Patriots
2014-15 Bantam Prospects Coach Drew Schaefer has shifted roles for the coming season as he now becomes Director of Scouting for the P-Pats. "Drew is an incredible scout and a great judge of talent," commented GM RJ Zeigler. "But he also has two sons and would like the opportunity to see both of them play and develop a love for the game. At t...
Stride Envy Coming to Potomac!
Date:03/23/2015 Source:USPHL: Potomac Patriots
The Potomac Patriots have partnered with the prestigious Stride Envy Skating School. Who is Adam Nicholas and what is Stride Envy? ADAM NICHOLAS, OWNER OF STRIDE ENVY Director of Player Development- NYA Head Coach of Falmouth High School (2010-2011) Youngest Skating and Skills Coach in the Business 1 year as Head Instructor for Townshend Hockey Skating Systems 7 years as an und...
Patriots Elite Spring Rosters Announced!
Date:03/21/2015 Source:USPHL: Potomac Patriots
The Evolution of the Authentic Experience Has Begun... Congratulations to all players receiving positions on this year’s Patriots Elite Spring Teams! Registration is now open on www.pwhockey.com/registration. If you have not registered please do so immediately or risk your spot being given away. On Monday, March 30th, a uniform order form will be sent ...
Moles, Hildreth, Abbott commit as Patriots Coaches
Date:03/20/2015 Source:USPHL: Potomac Patriots
The Potomac Patriots are pleased to announce the following Head Coaches for the 2015-16 Season: USPHL Elite - Andy Newton USPHL Empire - Matt Little USPHL U16 Futures (U15) - Rick Hildreth USPHL U14 (2001) - Josh Moles Team 2002 - Dave Abbott Stay tuned as more exciting news continues to stream from the Patriots front office! ...
Spring Elite Team Tryout Start Tuesday, March 17th!
Date:03/16/2015 Source:USPHL: Potomac Patriots
The Potomac Patriots Spring Elite Tryouts begin tomorrow night, Tuesday, March 17th. Registration numbers have shattered anything seen at the Prince William Ice Center before. "We're excited that people are eager to be a part of the evolution of hockey here in our facility,'" remarked Patriots General Manager RJ Zeigler. "We still have a tremendous amount t...
NOW INTERVIEWING!
Date:03/15/2015 Source:USPHL: Potomac Patriots
The Potomac Patriots are now interviewing professional applicants for potential coaches and program leads for the 15-16 season. If you are interested or would like more information please contact RJ Zeigler at rzeigler@pwice.com. ...
Potomac Hosting 2015 PVAHA Tryouts
Date:03/02/2015 Source:USPHL: Potomac Patriots
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A Letter of Remembrance for Robert Moss...
Date:02/02/2015 Source:USPHL: Potomac Patriots
Prince William Ice Center Hockey Family, As many of you have heard, our hockey comunity has lost a great man. After battling an infection in his brain at the University of Virginia Medical Center for the past two months, Robert Moss passed away with his wife, Lucie, at his side on Monday morning. Rob and Lucie had been together for 23 years, and married fo...
The Evolution of the Authentic Hockey Experience Has Begun...
Date:01/14/2015 Source:USPHL: Potomac Patriots
The Potomac Patriots are proud to announce the evolution of the Authentic Hockey Experience! Over the past five years the Potomac Patriots have grown into a nationally recognized Junior program. Now, the Patriots will add a youth component to their successful Junior program. As Prince William Hockey Club Vice President Tony Ryan states, “The Potomac Patriots will become ...
"Back in the Ack"-erman
Date:01/03/2015 Source:USPHL: Potomac Patriots
RG-who? No tacky twiiter promises. No fancy endorsements to push. The Potomac Patriots have a young athlete that simply wants to play the game he loves - and has now worked his way back from not one, but two injuries that would have ended many player's seasons. In the summer of 2013 Pittsburgh native Connor Ackerman made the decison to move to the Washington, DC ...
P-Pats Elite Sweep Through Florida
Date:12/21/2014 Source:USPHL: Potomac Patriots
The Potomac Patriots Elite are now 7-1 in the two USPHL South showcases this season thanks to a 4-0 record in Tampa this past weekend. Wins over the Palm Beach Hawks, Roswell Bulldogs, Atlanta Knights, and Florida Eels earned them eight crucial points in the tight Southern Conference standings. Friday afternoon the Patriots faced the Palm Beach Hawks to start the showcase. Kevin ...
And the Best Playmaker in P-Pats History Is...
Date:12/07/2014 Source:USPHL: Potomac Patriots
Wayne Gretzky had the most incredible vision on the ice in hockey history. Closer to home Washington Capitals players like Adam Oates and more recently Nick Backstrom, set the bar for playmaking ability on the ice. But who is the best playmaker in P-Pats history thus far? Many would argue that you could narrow this race down to a couple of highly skilled puck distributors, M...
Patriots Elite Mid-Season Review
Date:12/02/2014 Source:USPHL: Potomac Patriots
The Potomac Patriots Elite squad is exactly half way through their season at the Thanksgiving break. With a record of 8-8-0-4, the team would undoubtedly like a few games back. Five of the teams eight losses have come by two goals or less. Captain Nick Gray is leading the offense with thirteen goals and seven assists for twenty points. Mikey Carr has come alive this s...
Empire Mid-Season Review
Date:12/02/2014 Source:USPHL: Potomac Patriots
The Patriots Empire squad is just over mid-way through its season and the results so far have been outstanding. "I'm really proud of what these guys have accomplished to this point," remarked GM RJ Zeigler. "They have a balanced attack up front, solid play on the blueline and great goaltending. They have the potential to do some great things as this season roll...
A "Helena" Signing for the P-Pats
Date:12/02/2014 Source:USPHL: Potomac Patriots
The Potomac Patriots have acquired forward Logan Hulse from the Helena Bighorns in the NA3HL. Hulse, a 1995 birth year from Plymouth, Minnesota brings an excellent set of offensive skills up front. At 6'1, 180 pounds he'll also add more size to balance out the small, quick attack the Patriots currenlty have on offense. "We're excited to have him here," remar...
Large Scale Acquisition for P-Pats
Date:10/25/2014 Source:USPHL: Potomac Patriots
The Potomac Patriots have continued to bulk up adding 6'4" 205lb forward Eric Anderson to the roster Friday afternoon. Anderson, a 1995 birth year from Riverside, California, had 43 goals and 34 assists last year for Orange County HC. "I'm happy to be a part of the Patriots organization," commented Anderson, "we have a great group of guys here that all want ...
Just What the "Doc" Ordered...
Date:10/23/2014 Source:USPHL: Potomac Patriots
The Potomac Patriots have signed 1995 birth year forward "Doc" Gentzler for the duration of the 2014-15 season. Gentzler spent the first part of this season with the NAHL's Kenai River Black Bears. Last season the speedy forward had 20 goals and 32 assists for the LA Jr Kings U18AAA team. "I've heard great things about the Patriots organization from players...
Patriots Take 3 of 4 Versus Whalers
Date:10/12/2014 Source:USPHL: Potomac Patriots
The Potomac Patriots took 6 of 8 points from the Hampton Whalers this weekend, however the one loss was quite the wake up call for the Elite squad. Highlights from the three wins below: The first win of the weekend came for the Elite team. 6 different goal scorers (Malts, Gray, Walsh, Gerke, Melice, Gladt) would help the Pats take the 6-4 win. Melice, Turchenik, and Crilly would...
Sunday Fun-Day for P-Pats!
Date:09/27/2014 Source:USPHL: Potomac Patriots
Both Patriots teams stumbled on Saturday on the road versus the East Coast Eagles this weekend. The Empire squad just could not seem to close the flood gates, falling 9-3, while the Elite squad lost a hard fought game, 3-2 in a shootout. Sunday, however, was a new day and a different story completely. The Empire squad started the morning off with a decisive 5-1 victory beh...
