Elite Preview

The 2015-16 season was one for the record books for the Whalers Elite team, taking home the Elite Regular Season title and USPHL Elite Championship defeating the Florida Eels 3-2 to take home the crown. The Whalers finished with an overall record of 48-6-2.

The Whalers will look to defend their Championship season kicking the pre-season off with match-ups against Philadelphia Jr. Flyers, Long Island Royals, and Philadelphia Revolution at the Jr. Flyers Showcase. An event in which the Whalers finished 3-0-0 last year as part of a 5-0 perfect pre-season record against EHL Premier competition.

The Whalers Elite team will lean on a veteran defensive core, which features 4 Whaler veterans, including USPHL Elite defensive player of the year runner-up Brendan Zack and USPHL veteran Vaden McManus who comes over from the Portland Pirates. USP3 standouts (John Moncovich- USP3 MVP/ Offensive P.O.Y.), Brandon Osmundson (USP3 Assist Leader), and Zach Alvarado (USP3 Goalie of the Year) will look to leave their mark on this years squad.

USP3 Preview

The 2015-16 season was a banner year for the Whalers USP3 team, taking home the USP3 Southern Conference Regular season title, USP3 Southern Conference playoff title, and defeating the Jersey Hitmen (1 North) in the USPHL semi-finals to become the last USP3 team standing before bowing out to the Dells Ducks (USPHL Mid-west) in a cross-over championship game. The Whalers finished with an overall record of 42-12-4.

The Whalers will look to continue off last years success kicking the pre-season off with match-ups against New York Apple Core, Central Penn Panthers, and Metro Fighting Moose at the Jr. Flyers Showcase. An event in which the Whalers finished 2-0-1 last year.

The Whalers USP3 team will be led by 8 veterans, including top 5 scorers Caelan Bolanowski and Gary Eastlack from last season and a young crop of skilled players that give the Whalers both depth and experience throughout the line-up. NA3HL veteran Everett Yasinski will anchor the goaltending core.

Weekend Schedule

August 26th-28th, 2016

Friday
7:30pm NY Apple Core vs Hampton Road Whalers USP3- Rink 4
9:00pm Hampton Road Whalers Elite vs Philadelphia Revolution- Rink 3

Saturday
9:00am Hampton Road Whalers USP3 vs Metro Fighting Moose- Rink 3
Noon Hampton Road Whalers Elite vs LI Royals- Rink 4

Sunday
8:00am Hampton Road Whalers USP3 vs Central Penn Panthers- Rink 1
10:00am Hampton Road Whalers Elite vs Philadelphia Jr Flyers- Rink 1

All game will be played at the Iceline Quad Rinks in West Chester, PA and will be broadcast live and online at www.fasthockey.com.