Around the League: Jan. 3-5

General | 1/3/2025 9:34:47 PM

Friday, Jan. 3
  • NTDP 4, MUS 3 (SO) // 2025 NHL Draft prospect Ivan Ryabkin scored twice in his USHL debut with the Lumberjacks but USA Hockey NTDP prevailed in a shootout. Minnesota Gophers commit Jacob Kvasnicka's first two goals of the season helped NTDP to victory. (Box Score)
  • CR 5, DM 4 (OT) // We saw a back and forth hockey game in West Des Moies tonight which ultimately ended with a Daniel Astapovich OT winner. Five different players scored a goal for Cedar Rapids. (Box Score)
  • TC 3, LIN 2 // Easton Pace broke the tie early in the third and Erick Roest was able to lock it down the rest of the way. (Box Score)
  • SF 4, CHI 3 //  Gennadi Chaly scored the game-winner with 13 seconds remaining and Ottawa Senators prospect Javon Moore scored twice to lead the Stampede to victory. Teddy Mutryn's two points tonight gives him seven in his last three games. (Box Score)
  • DBQ 4, YNG 1 // Dubuque had four different goal scorers in this one. They led wire to wire as they beat the Phantoms. (Box Score)
  • GB 7, MAD 4 // Will Zellers, William Samuelsson, Aidan Park, and Geno Carcone each had multi-point efforts as the Gamblers topped the Capitols. (Box Score)
  • SC 3, OMA 0 // Landon Gunderson scored a pair and Bjorn Bronas had his first USHL shutout as the Musketeers blanked the Lancers. (Box Score)
Saturday, Jan. 4
  • MUS 3, NTDP 2 // Aided by the first goal of the game from Ivan Ryabkin, the Lumberjacks took an early lead and never looked back. Vaclav Nestrasil had the game-winning goal and an assist a game Muskegon controlled after the first period, outshooting the NTDP 34-8 in the final 40 minutes. (Box Score)
  • SC 3, FGO 1 // Tied 1-1 from the midway point of the second period, Sioux City's Nick Sykora broke the tie on the power play with only 10 seconds remaining. The Musketeers iced the game with an empty netter only five seconds later. (Box Score) 
  • SF 3, CHI 2 // Sioux Falls won its fifth straight game by scoring twice in less than a minute halfway through the third period. The Stampede's insurance goal proved its purpose as Chicago found the back of the net twice before the final buzzer. (Box Score)
  • WAT 5, CR 3 // It was a 3-3 game until Michael Phelan potted the game-winner for Waterloo at 10:01 of the third period and Sam Huck poked in an insurance goal six minutes later. Robert Chlan scored twice for the RoughRiders and Jesse Orlowsky had a pair for the Black Hawks. (Box Score)
  • DM 2, LIN 1 (OT) // Eliot Seguin-Lescarbeau made 32 saves and Nate Delladonna scored the overtime winner for the Buccaneers as they won on home ice. (Box Score)
  • GB 7, MAD 5 // Six players had multi-point games in a highly offensive game in Madison where Green Bay pulled away in the third period, scoring four times in the final frame. Reece Codray had two goals and two assists. (Box Score)
  • DBQ 3, YNG 2 (SO) // Josh Giuliani scored his second of the night to tie it up with 1:14 remaining. Jamison Slyus notched a pair for the Phantoms. Michael Barron topped the comeback for the Fighting Saints with a forehand, backhand shootout winner to help Dubuque stay atop the Eastern Conference standings. (Box Score)
Sunday, Jan. 5
  • DBQ 3, CR 2 // It was a game for the goalies as Jan Spunar of Dubuque had 26 saves and AJ Reyelts of Cedar Rapids had 30 saves. After a scoreless second period, Gavin Cornforth breaks the 1-1 tie for Dubuque at 11:21 into the third. Daniel Astapovich responded for the RoughRiders, but Torkel Jennersjo ended it with the game winner for Dubuque. It was agressive game the whole way through with exactly 50 penalty minutes. (Box Score)
  • FGO 7, DM 4 // The Force dominated from the start with a 4-2 lead in the first. Michael Coleman scored his first goal with the Force while Bucaneers' captain Owen Dyer notched his first of the year. Elias Zimmerman had a four-point game contributing to the 7-4 win. (Box Score)