Port Huron Prowlers On YouTube

 

     The Port Huron Prowlers YouTube channel currently features 42 videos for fans of minor league hockey.  The Port Huron Prowlers compete in the FPHL (Federal Prospects Hockey League) against six other teams including the Binghamton Black Bears, the Carolina Thunderbirds, the Columbus River Dragons, the Danbury Hat Tricks, the Delaware Thunder, and the Watertown Wolves.  The Port Huron Prowlers YouTube channel currently has 596 subscribers.

     The Port Huron Prowlers YouTube channel includes videos of full games, a training camp video from before this season, and interviews with players like Austin Fetterly, and Casey Harris.  The Port Huron Prowlers joined YouTube in March of 2021.

     The Port Huron Prowlers open up the 2022 FPHL Playoffs at home tonight at 7:00 p.m. against the Carolina Thunderbirds in a best of three game series.  The two teams are scheduled to meet again tomorrow night in North Carolina for the second game of the series.  If necessary, the third game of the series will also take place in North Carolina.

     The Port Huron Prowlers finished the 2021-2022 FPHL regular season in 6th place in the FPHL standings with 56 points, and an overall record of 18-32-4 (4 overtime losses).  The Prowlers play their home games at McMorran Arena located at 701 McMorran Blvd, in Port Huron, Michigan.  The Prowlers first round playoff games against the Carolina Thunderbirds can be seen live on the Port Huron Prowlers YouTube channel.  

     The Carolina Thunderbirds finished the 2021-2022 FPHL regular season in 5th place in the FPHL standings with 92 points, and an overall record of 31-26-5 (5 overtime losses).  The Thunderbirds play their home games at the Winston-Salem Fairgrounds Annex in North Carolina.  The Carolina Thunderbirds first round playoff games against the Port Huron Prowlers can be seen live on the Carolina Thunderbirds TV YouTube channel.

     Port Huron Prowlers Forward #92 Dalton Jay lead the team this season in points, in goals, and in assists.  Dalton Jay accumulated 34 goals, 37 assists, and 71 points in 51 games played this season.  Prowlers Forward, and Head Coach #51 Matt Graham compiled 19 goals, 36 assists, and 55 points in 54 games played this season.  Prowlers Defenseman, and Assistant Coach #25 Alex Johnson produced 20 goals, 29 assists, and 49 points in 54 games played this season. 

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-  The Port Huron Prowlers won the 2016 Commissioner's Cup (FHL Championship).  

-  The Carolina Thunderbirds won the 2019 Commissioner's Cup (FPHL Championship).  

-  The FPHL was previously known as the FHL (Federal Hockey League) until the end of the 2017-2018 season. 

  

-  The Mitten State Sports Report posted "FPHL News: March 2022" on 3/31/2022.  

-  The Mitten State Sports Report posted "FPHL News: February 2022" on 2/19/2022.  

-   The Mitten State Sports Report posted "Thunderbirds On YouTube" on 2/19/2022.

-  The Mitten State Sports Report posted "FPHL News: November 2021" on 11/18/2021.  

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FPHL News: March 2022

     The Port Huron Prowlers have clinched a spot in the 2021-2022 FPHL (Federal Prospects Hockey League) Playoffs with four regular season games remaining on their schedule.  The Prowlers are currently in 6th place in the FPHL standings with 55 points, and an overall record of 18-29-3 (3 overtime losses).  The Watertown Wolves are currently in 1st place in the FPHL standings with 115 points, and an overall record of 39-11-2 (2 overtime losses).  

     Watertown Wolves Forward #23 Justin MacDonald currently leads the FPHL in points this season with 116.  MacDonald also currently leads the league in goals with 59.  MacDonald is currently 2nd in the FPHL in assists with 57.  Binghamton Black Bears Defenseman #27 Kyle Powell currently leads the league in assists with 64.  Carolina Thunderbirds Goaltender #31 Chris Paulin currently leads the FPHL in wins with 17. 

     Port Huron Prowlers Forward #92 Dalton Jay currently leads the team in goals, assists, and points.  Jay has accumulated 34 goals, 36 assists, and 70 points in 48 games played this season.  Prowlers Forward #51 Matt Graham has compiled 19 goals, 35 assists, and 54 points in 50 games played this season.  Prowlers Defenseman #25 Alex Johnson has produced 20 goals, 27 assists, and 47 points in 50 games played this season.    

     The Port Huron Prowlers won the 2016 Commissioner's Cup.  The Prowlers play their home games at McMorran Arena located at 701 McMorran Blvd, in Port Huron, Michigan.  Live Prowlers games can be seen on the Port Huron Prowlers YouTube channel.  

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-  Matt Graham is the Head Coach, and General Manager of the Port Huron Prowlers.

-  Alex Johnson is the Assistant General Manager, and Assistant Coach of the Port Huron Prowlers.  

-  The Mitten State Sports Report posted "FPHL News: February 2022" on 2/19/2022. 

-  The Mitten State Sports Report posted "FPHL News: November 2021" on 11/18/2021.    

For more information about the Port Huron Prowlers click on  https://www.phprowlers.com  

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FPHL News: February 2022

 

     The FPHL (Federal Prospects Hockey League) announced on Thursday that six of its seven teams will make the 2022 FPHL Playoffs.  The top two overall seeds will earn a first-round bye, and the third overall seed will get to choose their first-round opponent.  The top overall seed will then get to choose their second-round opponent from the three remaining teams.  The first two rounds of the playoffs are all best-of-three game series.  The number of games to be played in the Commissioner's Cup final has not yet been determined.

     The Port Huron Prowlers are currently in 6th place in the 2021-2022 FPHL standings with 40 points, and an overall record of 13-21-2 (2 overtime losses).  The Prowlers will most likely make the playoffs ahead of the Delaware Thunder.  The Thunder are currently in 7th place in the 2021-2022 FPHL standings with 6 points, and an overall record of 2-30-1 (1 overtime loss).  The Watertown Wolves are currently in 1st place in the 2021-2022 FPHL standings with 80 points, and an overall record of 27-6-1 (1 overtime loss). 

     Watertown Wolves Forward #23 Justin MacDonald currently leads the FPHL in points this season with 82.  MacDonald also currently leads the league in assists this season with 43.  Binghamton Black Bears Forward #8 Nikita Ivashkin currently leads the FPHL in goals this season with 43.

     Port Huron Prowlers Forward #92 Dalton Jay currently leads the team in goals, assists, and points.  Jay has accumulated 28 goals, 29 assists, and 57 points in 34 games played this season.  Prowlers Forward #51 Matt Graham is currently second on the team in points with 39.  Graham is also the Head Coach, and General Manager of the Port Huron Prowlers.  Prowlers Defenseman #25 Alex Johnson is currently third on the team in points with 36.  Johnson is also an Assistant Coach, and General Manager of the Port Huron Prowlers.

     The Port Huron Prowlers won the 2016 Commissioner's Cup.  The Prowlers play their home games at McMorran Arena located at 701 McMorran Blvd, in Port Huron, Michigan.  Live Prowlers games can be seen on the Port Huron Prowlers YouTube channel.       

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-  The FPHL was formerly known as the FHL (Federal Hockey League).  The league made the switch going into the 2018-2019 season.

-  The Commissioner's Cup was known as the Ignite Cup last season. 

-  The Battle Creek Rumble Bees, the Motor City Rockers, and the St. Clair Shores Fighting Saints are all dormant FPHL, or FHL teams.  The Motor City Rockers have never played a game in the FPHL. 

-  The FHL played their inaugural season in 2010-2011. 

For more information about the Port Huron Prowlers click on https://www.phprowlers.com 

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FPHL News: November 2021

     The Port Huron Prowlers are currently in 4th place in the FPHL (Federal Prospects Hockey League) standings with 9 points, and an overall record of 2-2-1-1 (1 overtime win, and 1 overtime loss).  The FPHL awards three points for a win, two points for an overtime win, and 1 point for an overtime loss.  The FPHL was previously known as the Federal Hockey League until the end of the 2017-2018 season. 

     The 2021-2022 FPHL season features seven teams including the Binghamton Black Bears, the Carolina Thunderbirds, the Columbus River Dragons, the Danbury Hat Tricks, the Delaware Thunder, the Port Huron Prowlers, and the Watertown Wolves.  The Danbury Hat Tricks are currently in 1st place in the FPHL standings with 11 points, and an overall record of 3-1-1 (1 overtime win).  The Binghamton Black Bears are an expansion team competing in their first FPHL season.  The Columbus River Dragons won the 2021 Ignite Cup (FPHL Championship).  The Ignite Cup was formerly known as the Commissioner's Cup before last season.  

     The Motor City Rockers were supposed to compete in the 2021-2022 FPHL season, but the team has remained dormant for the second season in a row.  The Rockers have yet to play a FPHL game after announcing their arrival in 2020.  The Rockers become the third FHL/FPHL team from the state of Michigan to cease operations.  The Battle Creek Rumble Bees competed in the FPHL during the 2019-2020 season, and the St. Clair Shores Fighting Saints competed in the FHL during the 2016-2017 season.

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-  The Carolina Thunderbirds won the 2019 Commissioner's Cup (FPHL Championship).  

-  The Port Huron Prowlers won the 2016 Commissioner's Cup (FHL Championship).

-  Prowlers Forward #92 Dalton Jay has 4 goals, and 9 assists in 6 games this season.

-  Matt Graham is the Head Coach, and General Manager of the Port Huron Prowlers.  #51 Matt Graham also plays Forward for the Prowlers. 

-  Alex Johnson is an Assistant Coach for the Port Huron Prowlers.  #25 Alex Johnson is also a Defenseman for the Prowlers. 

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Hockey: FPHL News

     The State of Michigan features two professional hockey teams that compete in the FPHL (Federal Prospects Hockey League).  The Port Huron Prowlers, and the Battle Creek Rumble Bees both compete in the Western Division of the FPHL, but each team is having a much different season.  The FPHL was formerly known as the FHL (Federal Hockey League).
     The Port Huron Prowlers are currently in 2nd place in the FPHL Western Division standings with 77 points, and an overall record of 23-14-4 (4 overtime wins).  The Battle Creek Rumble Bees are currently in 5th place in the FPHL Western Division standings with 4 points, and an overall record of 1-40-1 (1 overtime loss).  The Battle Creek Rumble Bees are an FPHL expansion team.
     There are currently 10 teams competing in the 2019-2020 FPHL season.  The Carolina Thunderbirds have the best overall record in the FPHL with 97 points, and an overall record of 30-6-2-3 (2 overtime wins, and 3 overtime losses).  The Carolina Thunderbirds are the defending FPHL Champions.  The Carolina Thunderbirds compete in the Western Division of the FPHL.
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-  The team that wins the FPHL Championship gets to hoist the Commissioner's Cup.



-  #51 Matt Graham leads the Port Huron Prowlers in points with 65.  Graham has scored 17 goals, and recorded 48 assists this season.  



-  #92 Dalton Jay leads the Port Huron Prowlers in goals with 26.  Jay has also recorded 28 assists this season.



-  #9 Marco Luciani leads the Battle Creek Rumble Bees in points with 17.  Luciani has scored 8 goals, and recorded 9 assists this season.



-  #91 Stavros Soilis leads the Battle Creek Rumble Bees in goals with 9.  Soilis has also recorded 6 assists this season.  











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FHL News: March 2019

     The Port Huron Prowlers are in a great position to earn the fourth, and final spot in the upcoming 2019 FHL (Federal Hockey League) Playoffs.  The Prowlers are currently in 4th place in the FHL standings with 66 points, and an overall record of 20-27-2-2 (2 overtime wins, and 2 overtime losses).  The Prowlers are currently 14 points ahead of the 5th place Danville Dashers.
     The Port Huron Prowlers could likely move ahead of the Watertown Wolves to earn the third spot in the 2019 FHL Playoffs.  The Prowlers have eight regular season games left, and four of those games are against the struggling Mentor Ice Breakers.  Two games are against the Watertown Wolves, and the other two games are against the Carolina Thunderbirds.  
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-  The Federal Hockey League features 6 teams for the 2018-2019 season.



-  4 teams will qualify for the 2019 FHL Playoffs.



-  Port Huron Prowlers Forward #92 Dalton Jay has scored 40 goals, and added 48 assists in 49 games this season.



-  Port Huron Prowlers Forward #15 Matt Robertson has scored 32 goals, and added 50 assists in 40 games this season.



-  The Carolina Thunderbirds are in 1st place in the FHL standings with 130 points, and an overall record of 42-5-1-2 (1 overtime win, and 2 overtime losses).



-  The Carolina Thunderbirds, and the Elmira Enforcers have already clinched spots in the 2019 FHL Playoffs.



 -  The Carolina Thunderbirds have clinched the #1 overall spot in the 2019 FHL Playoffs.











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