Wayne, NJ - The Esmark Stars U18 squad is back in action at the USPHL Cup in Wayne, NJ, this weekend (March 10-12).

The Stars open play on Friday evening, facing the New Hampshire Jr  Monarchs at 8:15 p.m.

On Saturday, the Midget Major Stars take the ice for two games. First up is a 11:45 a.m. opening face-off with the Boston Advantage. Then at 5:15 p.m., the Stars and Jersey Hitmen will close round-robin play.

The top two teams from round-robin play will advance to the championship game on Sunday at 1:15 p.m. for the right to hoist the USPHL Cup. All games will be played at the Ice Vault in Wayne, N.J.