Five Takeaways As The USHL Season Reaches The Holiday Break

The holiday break is here and as USHL teams approach or reach the 30-game mark, many consider this the halfway point. The league returns to action on Dec. 27 with eight games.

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Cedar Rapids Head Coach Mark Carlson Sets USHL Record With 779th Win

For the 779th time, Mark Carlson coached the Cedar Rapids RoughRiders to victory, beating the Lincoln Stars 3-2 in Cedar Rapids. No coach in the history of the USHL has won as many games as Carlson surpassed longtime counterpart and former Waterloo Black Hawks head coach P.K. O’Handley for the league record.

Oct 4

Cedar Rapids Coach Mark Carlson About To Become USHL's All-Time Wins Leader

There’s an old adage that records are meant to be broken. For Cedar Rapids head coach Mark Carlson, that’s exactly the case, as his next victory will make him the USHL’s all-time winningest coach.

Oct 2

USA World Junior Summer Showcase Roster Highlighted By James Hagens

The U.S. will begin its quest for an unprecedented three consecutive gold medals at the World Junior Championship in late July. USA Hockey announced the 42-player roster for its annual World Junior Summer Showcase event, which will help the decision makers evaluate the players in the running to be on Team USA’s roster at the 2026 World Juniors held in the Twin Cities.

Jul 9

Clark Cup Rewind: Standouts And Takeaways From 2025 USHL Playoffs

The 2025 Clark Cup Playoffs are over as Muskegon hoisted the coveted trophy for the first time in franchise history Tuesday night, prevailing with a 4-3 win in Waterloo.

May 21

Bruins Prospect Will Zellers, 2025 Hopeful Ryker Lee Highlight USHL Awards

The USHL announced its individual awards and All-USHL teams on Monday and Tuesday as a number of NHL draft picks, 2025 draft prospects and top college hockey commits were recognized. Additionally, Wednesday afternoon, the league announced that Boston Bruins prospect Will Zellers of the Green Bay Gamblers has earned Player of the Year honors.

Apr 30

USHL Clark Cup Playoffs Conference Finals: What To Know, Who To Watch

Four teams remain in the USHL Clark Cup Playoffs as the conference finals begin on Friday.

Apr 24

USHL Clark Cup Playoffs Second Round Schedule, What To Know, How To Watch

The 2025 Clark Cup Playoffs continue this weekend as the focus shifts to the semifinals.

Apr 18

USHL Playoffs Field Set As Battle For Clark Cup Looms

The 2025 Clark Cup Playoffs field is set with the final postseason spots clinched Friday night. Twelve of the league’s 16 teams have reached the postseason with one week remaining in the league’s schedule. The regular season ends on April 12.

Apr 5

Dominik Shine Earns First NHL Contract At Age 31 With Detroit Red Wings

Dominik Shine has been part of the Detroit Red Wings organization going all the way back to the end of the 2016-17 season when he first joined the AHL’s Grand Rapids Griffins. Though he has been in the organization, he had never had a full standard contract with the NHL club.

Jan 27

NHL Draft 2025: USHL Standouts Dot NHL Central Scouting Mid-Term Rankings

NHL Central Scouting released its mid-term rankings Tuesday morning as the calendar continues inching towards the 2025 NHL Draft – which is set for June 27-28 in Los Angeles.

Jan 15

2025 NHL Draft: USHL Draft-Eligible Goaltenders To Know

One of the more interesting storylines that has emerged in the first half of the 2024-2025 USHL season is the sheer volume of quality netminders who have stood out.

Nov 7, 2024

10 Players Off To Hot Starts In 2024-2025 USHL Season

Heading into Week 4 of the 2024-2025 USHL season, a number of intriguing storylines already have surfaced.

Oct 10, 2024

What We Learned After First Two Weeks Of The 2024-2025 USHL Season

The first two weeks of the 2024-2025 USHL season are in the books.

Oct 3, 2024

Dallas Stars Prospect William Samuelsson Among Breakout Candidates In USHL

The start of the 2024-25 USHL brings excitement as all 16 teams begin the year with a fresh slate and hopes of reaching the Clark Cup Finals. To get there, though, clubs will rely on players to step up in the absence of those who moved on to the next level.

Sep 26, 2024