It was a showcase frenzy for the United States Hockey League Friday (Sept. 18) with 13 of the league’s teams and another from overseas all heading into action under the banner of three different Regional Showcase events. Iowa Classic – Game 2 Roughriders 3 Musketeers 2 (so) The second day of play in the all-Iowa tournament kicked
Most, if not all USHL teams have already been in action with some pre-season matches, but this weekend the Regional Showcase scene heats up, beginning Thursday. Iowa Classic/Battle in Lincoln With the Subway Shootout in Green Bay the previous weekend, the scene shifts first to Waterloo, IA where the Blackhawks will be the host of
There was no championship games scheduled or anything, but the Cedar Rapids Roughriders and US National Development Program U-18’s both finished with two wins at the seven-team United States Hockey League Subway Shootout held in Green Bay last weeked (Sept. 11-13). Wrapping up the event on Sunday, the U-18 squad wrapped up a perfect weekend
Bo Hanson, a 17-year-old defenseman from Idaho notched his second of the game 4:22 into overtime to lift the Muskegon Lumberjacks to a 5-4 win over the US National Development Team U-17 squad Saturday at the Subway Shootout, a seven-team USHL tournament played in Green Bay. In other second-day games, the USNDTP U-18’s downed Bloomington
The USHL is the highest ranked junior outfit in this country and it also enjoys the longest season thanks to an elongated pre-season. The teams may have started pre-season encounters a few days later than other junior squads, but the Chicago Steel was already underway in August, playing at the Club World Cup in Russia.
All of the Junior Hockey Leagues are underway now in the Midwest. This is the start of a quick series of posts on how Midwest teams have fared so far. Tier I – USHL Pre-Season The Resch Center in Green Bay hosted the nine East Division teams and Sioux City was the host for the