The Northern Cyclones are a junior ice hockey organization competing in the United States Premier Hockey League. The team plays its home games at the Cyclones Arena, located in Hudson, New Hampshire.

The Cyclones organization also fields junior-level developmental teams in the USPHL's Premier and Elite Division (and formerly in the Metropolitan Junior Hockey League and Eastern Hockey League-Elite Division) and youth hockey select teams at the Midget U18, Midget 16U, Bantam, Peewee, and Squirt and other various levels as well as the Lady Cyclones U12, U16, and U18 teams.

Since joining the NCDC during the 2017–18 season, the 2022–23 marked their first regular season division championship and third overall in the league. They were eliminated in the first round of the playoffs.

Alumni The Northern Cyclones have produced a number of alumni playing in higher levels of junior hockey, NCAA Division I, Division III college programs.

Season-by-season records Season GP W L T OTL Pts GF GA Regular season finish PlayoffsAtlantic Junior Hockey League 2004–05 41 17 22 0 2 36 156 193 2nd of 4, North4th of 8, AJHL 2005–06 42 33 7 0 2 68 241 136 3rd of 11, AJHL 2006–07 44 34 8 0 2 70 250 136 T-1st of 6, NorthT-2nd of 12, AJHL 2007–08 45 28 12 0 5 61 217 139 2nd of 6, North3rd of 11, AJHLLeague champions 2008–09 42 35 6 0 1 71 206 82 1st of 6, North1st of 12, AJHLLeague champions 2009–10 42 33 8 0 1 67 208 92 2nd of 6, North3rd of 12, AJHL 2010–11 44 31 10 0 3 65 197 111 3rd of 6, North4th of 12, AJHL 2011–12 44 35 6 2 1 73 203 74 2nd of 12, AJHL 2012–13 44 30 9 3 2 65 173 102 1st of 12, AJHLWon Quarterfinals, 2–0 vs. Philadelphia Junior FlyersWon Semifinals, 2–0 vs. New Jersey RocketsLost Finals, 1–2 vs. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton KnightsEastern Hockey League 2013–14 44 32 10 2 0 66 179 106 2nd of 5, North Div.2nd of 17, EHLWon Round 1, 2–0 vs. Philadelphia RevolutionWon Quarterfinals, 2–0 vs. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton KnightsWon Semifinals, 2–0 vs. Philadelphia Little FlyersWon Finals, 3–2 vs. New Hampshire Jr. MonarchsLeague champions 2014–15 44 32 8 — 4 68 178 99 2nd of 4, North Div.4th of 19, EHLWon Round 1, 2–0 vs. New York Apple CoreWon Quarterfinals, 2–0 vs. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton KnightsWon Semifinals, 2–0 vs. New Hampshire Jr. MonarchsLost Finals, 2–3 vs. Connecticut Oilers 2015–16 41 25 15 — 1 51 163 113 3rd of 9, North Conf.8th of 18, EHL-PremierWon First Round, 2–1 vs. Valley Jr. WarriorsLost Second Round, 1–2 vs. New Hampshire Jr. Monarchs 2016–17 48 24 19 — 5 53 129 133 2nd of 4, New England Div.4th of 9, North Conf.8th of 17, EHL-PremierWon First Round, 2–0 vs. Walpole ExpressLost Quarterfinals, 0–2 vs. New Hampshire Jr. MonarchsUnited States Premier Hockey League 2017–18 50 24 21 — 5 53 165 162 6th of 11, NCDCLost Quarterfinals, 1–2 vs. Jersey Hitmen 2018–19 50 26 20 — 4 56 155 160 8th of 12, NCDCWon Quarterfinals, 2–0 vs. Jersey HitmenLost Semifinals, 1–2 vs. Boston Junior Bruins 2019–20 50 28 16 — 6 62 187 176 5th of 13, NCDCPlayoffs cancelled 2020–21 29 11 16 — 2 24 74 109 7th or 7, North13th of 13, NCDC1–1–0 in North Div. round-robin qualifier(W, 2–0 New Hampshire Jr. Monarchs)(L, 1–3 Twin City Thunder)Lost Second Round, 0–2 vs. Twin City Thunder 2021–22 48 22 22 — 4 48 146 154 4th or 7, North9th of 13, NCDCDid not qualify for post season play 2022–23 50 29 17 2 2 62 168 157 1st or 7, North3rd of 14, NCDCLost Quarterfinals, 1–2 vs. Twin City Thunder 2023–24 52 17 26 6 3 43 142 177 5th or 6, New England16th of 18, NCDCLost Playin Game, 2-6 vs. Boston Junior Bruins 2024–25 54 37 11 4 2 80 204 139 2nd or 9, New England4th of 22, NCDCWon Div Semifinal, 3-1 vs. Utica Jr. CometsWon Div Finals 3-1 South Shore Kingsadvance to Dineen Cup Finals(OTL, 3-4 gm Mercer Chiefs)(3-OTL, 2-3 gm South Shore Kings) 2025–26 54 32 14 4 4 72 171 142 3rd or 6, New England East10th of 33, NCDCLost Div Semifinal, 2-3 vs. Islanders Hockey Club

USA Hockey Tier III Junior National Championships Round robin play in pool with top 4 teams advancing to semifinal. Year Round Robin Record Standing Semifinal Championship Game 2007 ———L, 2–9 vs. New Hampshire Jr. Monarchs (EJHL)— 2008 W, 5–1 vs. Helena Bighorns (NorPac)W, 6–3 vs. Cleveland Jr. Lumberjacks (CSHL)W, 4–1 vs. Minnesota Ice Hawks (MnJHL) 3–0–01st of 4Division IIL, 4–9 vs. New Hampshire Jr. Monarchs (EJHL)— 2009 W, 4–1 vs. Seattle Totems (NorPac)L, 2–6 vs. Dubuque Thunderbirds (CSHL)OTL, 5–6 vs. Granite City Lumberjacks (MnJHL) 1–2–03rd of 4Division IIDid not qualify 2011 T, 2–2 vs. Chicago Hitmen (NA3HL)L, 5–6 vs. El Paso Rhinos (WSHL)W, 3–2 vs. Granite City Lumberjacks (MnJHL) 1–1–13rd of 4Division IIDid not qualify 2014 W, 4–3 vs. Springfield Pics (USPHL-Elite)W, 12–0 vs. Bellingham Blazers (NPHL)L, 2–5 vs. Flint Jr. Generals (NA3HL) 2–1–01st of 4Pool B (White)L, 1–5 vs. North Iowa Bulls (NA3HL)— 2015* L, 1–3 vs. North Iowa Bulls (NA3HL)W, 6–3 vs. Granite City Lumberjacks (NA3HL)W, 3–1 vs. Dells Ducks (MnJHL) 2–1–01st of 4Division 1Not playedL, 1–2 vs. North Iowa Bulls (NA3HL) * - Although the Connecticut Oilers were EHL champions in 2015, the Cyclones were the EHL representative due to paperwork issues with Oilers' import players

References

External links

Eastern Hockey League - Official website