Around the League: March 28-30

General | 3/28/2025 9:05:47 PM

Friday, March 28
  • YNG 6, FGO 1 // Michael Mesic scored twice for the Phantoms and Jamison Sluys had three assists as Youngstown rolled to victory. (Box Score)
  • MAD 6, MUS 2 // Madison scored three goals in the second period and 40 seconds into the third, controlling a critical matchup in the battle for Eastern Conference playoff seeding. Mason Moe and Colton Jamieson each had one goal and two assists. (Box Score)
  • CR 7, NTDP U17s 1 // Amine Hajibi scored twice and had one asisst, helping the RoughRiders past the U17s. (Box Score)
  • NTDP U18s 8, DM 4 // Mikey Berchild scored twice and Drew Schock IV had three points as the U18s cruised past the Buccaneers. (Box Score)
  • WAT 4, SF 2 // Kaeden Hawkins had the primary asisst on three of the Black Hawks' first four goals before they sealed the game with a pair of empty netters. (Box Score)
  • TC 1, OMA 0 (OT) // In his third game of the season, Cooper Simpson scored off a two-on-one rush in overtime to decide a scoreless game. Michal Pradel had a 21-save shutout for the Storm. (Box Score)
Saturday, March 29
  • YNG 5, FGO 3 // Michael Mesic scored three times for the Phantoms, helping Youngstown rally from down three in the first period. (Box Score)
  • MAD 5, MUS 2 // Madison secured a crucial victory in a high-stakes Eastern Conference clash, powered by Diego Johnson’s two-goal performance and Caleb Heil’s 43-save performance. (Box Score)
  • TC 3, OMA 1 // Tri-City claimed the final playoff spot in the West after a 3-1 win against Omaha. 
  • SC 5, CHI 3 // Tate PritchardLanden Gunderson, and Trey Jefferis each had a goal and an assist as Sioux City topped Fargo. Giacomo Martino added three assists. (Box Score)
  • DBQ 5, GB 4 (OT) // Gavin Cornforth played the hero with an overtime winner, lifting the Fighting Saints to victory. Meanwhile, Will Zellers made franchise history, scoring twice to break Green Bay’s single-season goals record. (Box Score)
  • LIN 6, DM 2 // Lincoln got balanced scoring across the board tonight as they stayed atop the Anderson Cup race. Des Moines was eliminated from playoff contention with the loss. (Box Score)
  • NTDP U18s 3, WAT 1 // The U17s scored twice in the second period and never looked back. Patrick Quinlan made 29 saves. (Box Score)
  • CR 6, NTDP U17s 4 // Six different Cedar Rapids players found the back in a victory over the U17s. (Box Score)
Sunday, March 30 
About the USHL

The United States Hockey League and its 16 member clubs are committed to being the leading 16–20-year-old junior hockey league in the world. More than half of Division I men’s hockey roster spots are held by USHL alumni and more than 195 alumni were listed on NHL rosters at the start of the 2024-25 season.

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), Cole Caufield (NTDP), Adam Fantilli (Chicago Steel) and Jeremy Swayman (Sioux Falls Stampede). More.