DUBUQUE, Iowa (Courtesy Dubuque Fighting Saints) — The Dubuque Fighting Saints are proud to announce that Paul Kirtland has been named as an assistant coach under head coach Oliver David. Kirtland’s addition rounds out the coaching staff, which also includes assistant coach Matt Millar. “I am very grateful to Oliver and Kalle Larsson for the
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
DUBUQUE, Iowa (Courtesy Dubuque Fighting Saints) — The Dubuque Fighting Saints are proud to announce that Kalle Larsson has been promoted to General Manager. On top of his role as the Director of Player Personnel, Larsson will now coordinate the day-to-day personnel moves as GM of the organization. “Over the past two seasons I have
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
DUBUQUE, Iowa (Courtesy Dubuque Fighting Saints) — Dubuque Fighting Saints associate head coach JB Bittner has accepted the position of assistant coach with the Ohio State University Buckeyes hockey program. He will join the Buckeyes’ coaching staff for the 2017–18 season. Along with the departing head coach/GM Jason Lammers, Bittner helped coach a Dubuque Fighting
DUBUQUE, Iowa — Dubuque Fighting Saints forward Michael Boyle (Phoenix, Ariz.) has committed to Bentley University in the Atlantic Hockey Conference for the 2017–18 season. Boyle came to the Fighting Saints this past season after spending his first season in the USHL with the Sioux City Musketeers. “I’m really excited about the school, the direction