Steel Name Tyler Haskins General Manager

General | 10/17/2025 1:00:00 PM

Tyler Haskins has been named General Manager of the Chicago Steel, adding to his existing role as Associate Head Coach, the team annopunced Friday.
 
Haskins will work to enhance the development of players and focus on their path and track during their time with the Steel. Additionally, Haskins will help oversee recruiting efforts and relationships with advisors and scouts.

“We are thrilled to have Tyler take a larger leadership role with our club,” said Steel President Dan Lehv.  “Throughout his coaching career and particularly over the past two-plus seasons in Chicago, Tyler has showcased not only his elite coaching capabilities, but his unmatched level of care for our athletes and their development both on and off the ice.”
 
About the USHL

The United States Hockey League (USHL) and its 16 teams are committed to being the world's leading 16–to 20-year-old junior hockey league. During the 2024-25 season, USHL alumni held over 50% of NCAA Division I roster spots, and over 25% of NHL players had USHL experience. With 10 first-round selections and 49 total picks in the 2024 NHL Draft, the USHL has developed the most draft choices of any junior hockey league since 2012.

Elevated through the recently announced Declaration of Excellence with the NHL and USA Hockey, the league's player-first approach, including a 2:1 practice-to-game ratio and a schedule with 92% of games played on weekends, provides its players with the optimal environment for athletic and personal growth, creating pathways for the next generation of stars like Kyle Connor (Youngstown Phantoms), Macklin Celebrini (Chicago Steel), Matthew Knies (Tri-City Storm), Adam Fantilli (Chicago Steel) and Jeremy Swayman (Sioux Falls Stampede). More.