By Jim den Hollander Editor/Publisher Midwesthockey.info USA Hockey released the roster for the U18 Hlinka-Gretzky Cup and it includes a dozen players who have spent time in the United States Hockey League along with seven that call the Midwest home. Three forwards last played at Shattuck-St. Mary’s located in Minnesota. Starting with the goaltenders, Caleb
By Jim den Hollander Editor/Publisher Midwesthockey.info The USA’s top junior hockey league, contained entirely in the American Midwest, will once again open its regular season with a visit to Pittsburgh. The DICK’S Sporting Goods Showcase tournament in Cranberry Township, PA, near Pittsburgh will see all 16 teams in action, giving high level scouts a chance
Tyson Gross (’02/Calgary, AB) sank the overtime game winner to lift the Fargo Force to a 5-4 edge against the US National Development Program in one of three games played on the final day of the Dicks Sporting Goods USHL Fall Showcase tournament. Other games saw the Sioux City Musketeers getting past the Muskegon Lumberjacks
The second half of the Dicks Sporting Goods USHL Fall Classic faced off in Pittsburgh Saturday (Sept. 25) with the Muskegon Lumberjacks, Team USA and Chicago Steel from the Eastern Conference meeting up with Sioux Falls Stampede, Sioux City Musketeers and Fargo Force from the West. Teams played opponents from the opposite division with a
By Jim den Hollander Midwesthockey.info editor During the off season, we have different things that help us weather the storm until hockey returns. One of the more exciting days, is when the new schedule is released for your favorite team, or league. Plans can be put in motion for fans of America’s top junior league
GENEVA, ILLINOIS (Courtesy Chicago Steel) — The 2018-2019 United States Hockey League (USHL) preseason begins this weekend as the Chicago Steel host a home-and-home against the Muskegon Lumberjacks. The series opens with a 7:05 p.m. CT puck drop Friday, Sept. 7 at Fox Valley Ice Arena. Tickets for Steel home preseason games are just $10 and
