The Chicago Steel was poised to capture the Clark Cup at Fox Valley Ice Arena on Saturday (May 20, 2017) until the Sioux City Musketeers rallied to tie and then win Game Four with two goals in the game’s final three minutes. The Steel held a comfortable 4-2 cushion late in the second period before
Two goals from Brannon McManus helped pace the Chicago Steel to a 5-1 win at the Tyson Events Center in Sioux City as they evened the Best of Five United States Hockey League Clark Cup Championship series at a game apiece on Saturday (May 13, 2017). Steel grabbed control of this one with three unanswered
Jack Badini enjoyed a four-point night as the Chicago Steel advanced to the Clark Cup Championship with a 7-3 triumph at the Mystique Ice Arena in Dubuque against the host Fighting Saints on Saturday (May 6, 2017). The win clinched a 3-1 edge in the Best of Five Eastern Conference championship series. On the West
The Muskegon Lumberjacks saw a four-game winning streak snapped the previous weekend but started a new one this past weekend (Oct. 21-22) with a 5-0 shutout win at Bloomington Friday against the Thunder and a 4-3 overtime edge at Waterloo the following night against the Blackhawks. The impressive weekend pushed the Lumberjacks to a 6-3-0-0 record, good enough for a second-place tie in the
If you are like this writer, the relief of finally reaching the end of a hockey season, sometime in mid to late June turns to sadness and desperation to get on with it again soon after. Of course for junior and college teams the season is a somewhat distant memory by the time pro teams
The final eight teams began play in four North American Hockey League (NAHL) Division Championship series this past weekend — four of them from the American Midwest. That number was reduced to three on Monday night as the Topeka Roadrunners fell 2-1 in double overtime to the Wichita Falls Wildcats on home ice and succumbing in three straight in
