Mercer Chiefs (Tier III)

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Mercer Chiefs
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City Hamilton, New Jersey
League United States Premier Hockey League
Premier Division
ConferenceAtlantic
DivisionAtlantic
Founded2024
Home arena Ice Land Skating Center
ColorsRed, black, and white
   
Owner(s)Black Bear Sports Group
General managerRob Broderick
Head coachFrankie Gerbasi
Affiliate Mercer Chiefs
Franchise history
2024–presentMercer Chiefs

The Mercer Chiefs are a Tier III junior ice hockey team playing in the United States Premier Hockey League's (USPHL) Premier division. The Chiefs play their home games at Ice Land Skating Center in Hamilton, New Jersey. [1]

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History

In 2022, the USPHL admitted the Mercer Chiefs as an expansion franchise for the top division of league play. [2] At the time, the Mercer Chiefs were an established youth hockey organization but had yet to field a full junior program (under-20) The Chiefs transferred their under-18 outfit from the Atlantic Youth Hockey League to the NCDC and also founded a second team that would play in the USPHL's Premier division in 2024.

Season-by-season records

SeasonGPWLOTLPtsGFGARegular Season FinishPlayoffs
2024–25 4423165511631505th of 11, Atlantic Div.
33rd of 73, USPHL Premier		Won Div. Quarterfinal series, 2–1 (Red Bank Generals)
Lost Div. Semifinal series, 3–2 (Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Knights)

References

  1. ↑ "Ice Land". Ice Land Skating Center. Retrieved May 30, 2025.
  2. ↑ "NCDC 2022-2023 Preview Series: Mercer Chiefs". The Junior Hockey News. September 24, 2022. Retrieved May 30, 2025.
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