USHL

USHL

@USHL

Official account of the United States Hockey League, the only Tier 1 junior hockey league in the U.S. ⭐️ #StarsRise

Chicago, IL https://linktr.ee/ushl Joined 2009-01-06 Date of Analysis: Dec 16, 2025

70,716

Followers

4,310

Following

40,422

Tweets

16.3

Avg Engagement

476

Listed

No

Verified

Account Overview

What This Report Covers

This comprehensive analysis examines @USHL's Twitter/X presence across multiple dimensions. We analyze tweet content, engagement patterns, audience demographics, posting habits, and network connections to provide actionable insights about this account's social media strategy and influence.

Account Classification

  • Account Size: Mid-Tier (10K+)
  • Account Age:2009-01-06
  • Verification:No
  • Location:Chicago, IL

Data Summary

  • Tweets Analyzed:3,250
  • Avg Likes per Tweet:6.9
  • Avg Retweets per Tweet:9.4
  • Followers Analyzed:9,998

Engagement Analysis

Based on 3,250 tweets

The account maintains a steady level of engagement with an average of 206 likes and 33 retweets per tweet. While not extremely high, the engagement is consistent and reflects a loyal fan base.

6.9

Avg Likes/Tweet

9.4

Avg Retweets/Tweet

22,311

Total Likes

30,602

Total Retweets

Engagement Quality Analysis

Median-based metrics that resist fake virality and outliers.

0

Median Likes

2

Median Retweets

15

75th Percentile

1,536

Top Tweet

0.23

Engagement per 1K Followers

Normalized influence metric

Viral Spikes

Engagement Pattern

Few posts get most engagement

Posting Behavior

Content style and format preferences

Curator

Amplifies others content frequently

23.9%

Original

11.6%

Replies

49.3%

Retweets

15.2%

Quotes

0.0%

Threads

0.2%

With Media

90.6%

With Links

62.0%

With #Tags

74.7%

With @Mentions

37.2%

With Emojis

135

Avg Length

Audience Reaction Profile

Interactive

Balances broadcasting with conversation

0.48

Reply/Original Ratio

0.31

Quote/RT Ratio

Posting Rhythm

Highly Bursty

Posts in concentrated bursts

55.7%

Weekday Posts

44.3%

Weekend Posts

Top Hashtags

#starsrise (819) #whosnext (241) #feelsteel (118) #allaboard (74) #hailtothehalo (67) #forcenation (61) #gocapsgo (56) #worldjuniors (51) #gethooked (38) #clarkcupplayoffs2023 (37)

Most Mentioned

@chicagosteel (250) @ytownphantoms (235) @usahockeyntdp (234) @fargoforce (226) @musketeerhockey (203) @ushl (203) @lincolnstars (177) @fightingsaints (167) @tricitystorm (140) @usahockey (128)

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Content Strategy Analysis

Based on 3,250 tweets

Content Type Distribution

Content Breakdown

Original Tweets 777 (24%)
Replies 376 (12%)
Retweets 1,602 (49%)
Quote Tweets 495 (15%)

What This Reveals About Their Strategy

This is a content-creator focused account that primarily shares original thoughts, ideas, and media. With original content dominating their feed, they position themselves as a source of new information rather than a curator. This strategy works well for establishing thought leadership.

The 1,602 retweets (49% of activity) show they also amplify content from others, which helps build relationships with other accounts and provides value to followers by surfacing relevant content.

Posting Patterns & Optimal Timing

Based on 3,250 tweets

Engagement by Hour (UTC)

Posting Frequency Over Time

Timing Insights

Understanding when an account posts and when their audience is most responsive provides valuable competitive intelligence. The charts above show when this account's content receives the most engagement, which often correlates with when their specific audience is most active on the platform.

Peak posting times vary significantly based on an account's audience demographics, timezone distribution, and content type. Accounts with global audiences often see engagement spread across multiple time windows, while those with regional focus may have more concentrated peaks.

Audience Demographics

Based on 9,998 followers

The primary audience includes hockey fans, parents, and enthusiasts interested in junior hockey in the U.S. The content is also likely to attract media and scouts looking for talent and league updates.

Average

Audience Quality

27.9%

Suspicion Index

41.4%

Low-Quality %

17

Median Reach

Audience Quality Signals

Lower percentages indicate healthier, more authentic followers.

51.2%

Empty Bio

43.7%

<10 Tweets

6.0%

Mass Following (>2K)

0.0%

New (<90 days)

48.1%

Low Ratio (<0.1)

0.0%

New (<180 days)

88.1%

No URL

31.6%

<3 Tweets

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Follower Reach & Influence

This account's followers have their own audiences, creating potential for secondary amplification.

4,689,060

Total Potential Reach

17

Median Follower Reach

74

75th Percentile Reach

2.6%

>1K followers

0.3%

>10K followers

0.1%

>50K followers

0.1%

>100K followers

Creator vs Consumer Split

Classification based on tweet activity: Creators (>100 tweets), Consumers (10-100 tweets), Dormant (<10 tweets).

32.7%

Creators

3,268 accounts

23.6%

Consumers

2,360 accounts

43.7%

Dormant

4,370 accounts

71

Verified Followers

0.71% of total

4.2%

Professional Bios

founder, dev, analyst, etc.

0.11

Median Follow Ratio

follower/following

Follower Influence Distribution

How many followers do their followers have?

Follower Account Age

How long have followers been on Twitter?

Geographic Distribution

Top locations where followers are based (from those who share location data):

United States (109) Minnesota, USA (72) Chicago, IL (55) Massachusetts, USA (49) Canada (40) Boston, MA (40) Minneapolis, MN (35) Pittsburgh, PA (33) New Jersey, USA (32) Minnesota (30)

71

Verified Followers

0.71% of total

957

Protected Accounts

9.57% of total

4 years

Avg Account Age

of their followers

Notable Followers (By Influence)

Top accounts following this user, sorted by their follower count:

Username Followers Profession Interests
@DallasStars 1,122,985 Sports Team Hockey, Texas, Fun
@KristySwansonXO 499,828 Actress God, Proud Mama, Happy Wife
@bkeisel99 295,326 Athlete Family, Super Bowl Champion, DaBeard
@idclrWorldPeace 261,346 Activist Global peace, Power of intention, Art project
@RearAdBsBlog 183,393 Podcaster Hockey, Podcasting, Writing
@thecoachtube 159,393 Sports coaching sports, coaching, potential
@EASTCOASTLIFEST 130,027 Clothing Brand Clothing, Atlantic Canada, Lifestyle
@JeanChatzky 81,581 Financial journalist finance, writing, podcasting
@BR_OpenIce 74,577 Sports Media Hockey, Culture, New Era
@thedailyrabbit 69,334 - -

Top Keywords in Follower Bios

hockey (1,361) sports (354) love (213) coach (208) school (162) dad (159) husband (148) player (147) life (142) high (140)

Top Hashtags in Follower Bios

#1 (16) #11 (14) #lgrw (13) #goavsgo (12) #2 (10) #nhlbruins (10) #16 (10) #10 (10) #4 (10) #nhl (9)

4,880

Followers With Bio

5,120

Followers Without Bio

48.8%

% With Bio

51.2%

% Without Bio

Why Audience Demographics Matter

Understanding who follows an account reveals the type of influence they hold. Accounts followed primarily by users with few followers indicate broad, mainstream appeal. Those with many high-follower followers have greater potential for content amplification through secondary sharing.

Account age distribution also tells a story: a follower base with many new accounts might indicate recent viral growth, while established followers suggest long-term, stable influence. Geographic data helps understand the cultural context and timezone spread of the audience.

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Viral Tweets

Top 5 by likes+RTs from 3,250 analyzed

5,263

Combined Engagement

0

Total Likes

5,263

Total Retweets

1,053

Avg per Tweet

Key Metrics for Viral Tweets

0%

With Media

20%

With Hashtags

100%

With @Mentions

100%

With Links

Topical Analysis:

Hockey Awards Championships Team Highlights Player Development Media Coverage

Key Insights & Takeaways

The account frequently highlights player and coach awards, showcasing key talent and leadership within the league. Championship results and game highlights are shared, emphasizing the competitive nature and excitement of the league. Media and photography are included in posts, suggesting an effort to visually engage followers and promote the league's teams.

Strengths

  • + Established follower base of 70,716
  • + Strong original content creation
  • + Active presence with consistent posting

Opportunities

  • ~ Optimize posting times for peak engagement windows
  • ~ Analyze top-performing content for replicable patterns
  • ~ Leverage geographic concentration for targeted content
  • ~ Explore collaboration potential with followed accounts

Summary

This analysis of @USHL reveals an growing Twitter presence with 70,716 followers. The account demonstrates a content-creator strategy, averaging 16.3 engagements per tweet. Key strengths include consistent posting and an engaged audience, with opportunities to further optimize timing and content strategy based on the patterns identified in this report.

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About This Analysis: This analysis is based on a snapshot of followers, following, and recent tweets. It evaluates structure, quality, and behavior, not historical growth. Metrics like growth rate, momentum, churn, or spike analysis require time-series data which is not available from a single snapshot.

Data collected and analyzed by twtData | Analysis date: Dec 16, 2025