The 2018–19 NCDC season was the 2nd season of the National Collegiate Development Conference (NCDC) Division of the United States Premier Hockey League (USPHL). The regular season ran from September 2018 to March 2019 with a 50-game schedule. The New Jersey Hitmen won the regular season championship. The Boston Junior Bruins defeated the Connecticut Jr. Rangers 2 games to 1 to capture the Dineen Cup.
Member changes In On November 2, 2017, the USPHL announced that the New Hampshire Junior Monarchs would found a Tier II franchise that would begin playing in the NCDC this season.
Regular season
The standings at the end of the regular season were as follows:
Note: x = clinched playoff berth; y = clinched regular season title Standings Team xy – New Jersey Hitmen 504370086218103 x – Boston Junior Bruins 5032152167200139 x – Connecticut Jr. Rangers 5030171263178148 x – Islanders Hockey Club 5027182359157147 x – New Hampshire Junior Monarchs 5027184159176152 x – Syracuse Stars 5027193158173165 x – Boston Bandits 5026182458153149 x – Northern Cyclones 5026203156155160 New Jersey Rockets 5019245245149189 P.A.L. Jr. Islanders 5014314133156197 Rochester Monarchs 5015331132146211 South Shore Kings 5014341130120221
Dineen Cup playoffs At the conclusion of the regular season, the playoff matches were set. However, prior to the start of the postseason, the remainder of the season was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Note: * denotes overtime period(s)
References
General reference
External links Official website of the National Collegiate Development Conference