Men's Ice Hockey | 10/16/2026 10:09:12 PM

Fargo extended their winning streak to 6 games with a 5-1 victory over the Gamblers, led by Bryce Matterns' three-point performance. Waterloo earned a dominant 5-0 shutout win over the Buccaneers, while the US NTDP beat Dubuque 6-4 in a 10-goal matchup. Youngstown won 3-2 in a shootout over Muskegon, while Tri-City scored three unanswered goals to beat Omaha 5-2. Cedar Rapids closed out the night with a 5-3 win over Sioux Falls, highlighted by a hat trick from David Bosco.  
 

By the Numbers

3- Goals scored by Cedar Rapids' David Bosco in the RoughRiders' 5–3 win over Sioux Falls.

3- Points for Bryce Mattern, who recorded two goals and an assist in Fargo's win.

4- Goals scored by Tri-City in its 5–2 win over Omaha, including three unanswered goals to secure it.

6- Wins in a row for the Fargo Force after defeating the Gamblers, 5–1.

7- Consecutive games with a point for the Waterloo Black Hawks after shutting out the Buccaneers 5–0, extending their record to 6-0-1-0.

9- Regular-season games scheduled between Youngstown and Muskegon, with the Phantoms taking the first win 3–2 in a shootout.

11- Points for Muskegon rookie Zaac Charbonneau this season (6 goals, 5 assists) after adding an assist tonight against Youngstown.
 

About the USHL

The United States Hockey League (USHL) and its 16 teams are committed to being the world's leading junior hockey league. This season, more than 50% of NCAA Division I men's hockey players and nearly 25% of NHL players have USHL experience. The USHL has developed more than 315 direct NHL Draft picks since 2020, and nine of the last 10 Hobey Baker Award winners, including Macklin Celebrini (Chicago Steel).

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 90% 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 Auston Matthews (NTDP), Kyle Connor (Youngstown Phantoms), Jeremy Swayman (Sioux Falls Stampede), and Johnny Gaudreau (Dubuque Fighting Saints).