On one hand, parity is at a premium in the United States Hockey League to the extent that it was not unusual to see teams rise or fall two positions or more in a weekend through the second half of the 2016-17 season. But, on the other hand there was the Chicago Steel and Sioux
The Chicago Steel was poised to capture the Clark Cup at Fox Valley Ice Arena on Saturday (May 20, 2017) until the Sioux City Musketeers rallied to tie and then win Game Four with two goals in the game’s final three minutes. The Steel held a comfortable 4-2 cushion late in the second period before
Two goals from Brannon McManus helped pace the Chicago Steel to a 5-1 win at the Tyson Events Center in Sioux City as they evened the Best of Five United States Hockey League Clark Cup Championship series at a game apiece on Saturday (May 13, 2017). Steel grabbed control of this one with three unanswered
Jack Badini enjoyed a four-point night as the Chicago Steel advanced to the Clark Cup Championship with a 7-3 triumph at the Mystique Ice Arena in Dubuque against the host Fighting Saints on Saturday (May 6, 2017). The win clinched a 3-1 edge in the Best of Five Eastern Conference championship series. On the West
The Chicago Steel and Sioux City Musketeers both took advantage of home ice to grab control of their respective United States Hockey League Conference Final series on Friday (April 28, 2017). The Steel rallied back from a 3-1 deficit early in the third with three goals in 6:52, including both the tying and winning goals
A 40-save shutout effort from goaltender Ales Stezka helped the Chicago Steel to a 2-0 United States Hockey League East Conference Semi Final series clinching win against the Youngstown Phantoms on home ice at the Fox Valley Ice Arena on Tuesday (April 25). After capturing wins in the opening two games, the Steel were forced
