By Jim den Hollander Editor/Publisher Midwesthockey.info The Southern Professional Hockey League (SPHL) is a third tier (Behind the AHL and ECHL) professional hockey league that includes three entries from the American Midwest. The league has been in operation since 2004, rising from the ashes of a pair of other pro leagues that folded. The Peoria
One of the two newest entries in the United States Hockey League has gone through a bit of a change in the days leading up to its fourth season. Formerly the Bloomington Thunder, the Central Illinois Flying Aces joined the USHL before the 2014-15 season with the Madison Capitols. The Flying Aces have announced not
The USHL is well represented as USA Hockey recently released the list of players that will be taking part in the annual CCM/USA Hockey All-American Prospects Game. The who’s who of players that will be among the top prospects for next summer’s NHL Entry Draft next summer in Dallas, includes several who took part in
Kearney, Neb. (Courtesy Tri-City Storm) – The Tri-City Storm announced its seven-game preseason schedule Wednesday, with home games vs. Lincoln on Fri., Sept. 15 and Omaha on Sat., Sept. 23. Both home preseason games feature free tickets for season ticket holders and $5 tickets for the public. Tickets for these games will go on sale
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
Tyler Gratton couldn’t have picked a better time to score his first goal of the United States Hockey League postseason. Gratton’s goal 11:30 into overtime, lifted the visiting Chicago Steel to a 2-1 win in the game and the clinching victory game five of the Best of Five Clark Cup Championship against the host Sioux