Three Regional Showcase events wrapped up and another faced off on Saturday (Sept. 19) at four different United States Hockey League locations. Iowa Classic Fighting Saints 5 Musketeers 4 Judging the performance of the Musketeers at the Iowa Classic may depend on whether you are a glass half-full or half-empty type of person. On one
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
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.
