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USHL Pocket Schedule History
(Some schedules have been resized to fit the traditional sized format)
Below Are All 16 Current 2019-20 USHL Teams, Followed By Past USHL Teams Below.
I am always interested in adding any missing schedules to my collection, Please contact me if you have any available.
Clark Cup Championships: 2005 Anderson Cup Champions: 2005, 2011, 2016
Inaugural Season
Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach
Mark Carlson Mark Carlson Mark Carlson Mark Carlson Mark Carlson
19-34-0-0-5 30-21-0-5-0 33-21-0-7-0 27-26-0-3-4 34-23-0-1-2
Anderson Cup Champs
Clark Cup Champions
Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach
Mark Carlson Mark Carlson Mark Carlson Mark Carlson Mark Carlson
42-13-0-1-4 33-21-01-5 37-18-0-2-3 33-22-0-1-4 38-17-0-23
Anderson Cup Champs
Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach
Mark Carlson Mark Carlson Mark Carlson Mark Carlson Mark Carlson
39-19-0-1-2 42-12-0-3-3 27-21-0-5-7 25-30-0-4-5 35-21-0-1-3
Anderson Cup Champs
Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach
Mark Carlson Mark Carlson Mark Carlson Mark Carlson Mark Carlson
39-21-0-0-0 40-15-0-3-2 12-44-0-3-1 26-24-0-8-2 36-21-0-3-2
Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach
Mark Carlson Mark Carlson Mark Carlson
19-23-4-1 29-29-2-2
In 1999 the North Iowa Huskies move to Cedar Rapids Iowa and become the RoughRiders.
David Moss is the first RoughRider player to be taken in the NHL draft. Chosen by the Calgary Flames,
he scored his first goal, in his first game, on his first shot.
2020-21 Season is suspended due to strorm damage to the RoughRider home arena
Clark Cup Championships: 2017, 2021 Anderson Cup Champions: 2020, 2021
Inaugural Season
Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach
Steve Richmond Steve Richmond A.J. Toews Wil Nochol Wil Nichol
21-30-0-5-0 29-24-0-8-0 26-28-0-5-1 34-22-0-1-3 26-29-0-3-2
Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach
Chris Imes Chris Imes Steve Poapst Steve Poapst Steve Poapst
18-38-0-3-3 12-46-0-1-1 32-22-0-1-5 31-27-0-2-0 24-30-0-4-2
Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach
Scott McConnell Scott McConnell Scott McConnell Scott McConnell Scott McConnell
9-43-0-4-4 25-31-0-2-2 29-31-0-2-2 29-27-0-3-1 30-27-0-3-0
Clark Cup Champions Anderson Cup Champions
Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach
Dan Muse Dan Muse Abalan/Cruthers Greg Moore Greg Moore
27-26-0-4-3 38-17-0-2-3 28-25-0-2-5 37-21-0-4-0 41-7-1-0-0
Anderson Cup Champions Eastern Conference
Clark Cup Champions Champions
Head Coach Head Coach
Brock Sheahan Brock Sheahan
38-11-3-2 39-13-9-1
The Steel are the old Fargo-Moorhead Ice Sharks franchise.
Danny Richmond becomes the first Steel player to make it to the NHL playing for his hometown Chicago Black Hawks
Tom Gilbert was the first Steel player to score an NHL goal, he did it as an Edmonton Oiler on February 20th, 2007
2017 The Chicago Steel win their first franchise Clark Cup
2020 The Steel win their first Anderson Cup Championship
Clark Cup Championships: 1992, 1995, 1999, 2006 Anderson Cup Champions: 1994, 1995, 1998, 1999
Jr. A National Championships: 1992, 1998, 2006
Inaugural Season Clark Cup Runner-up
Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach
Ivan Prediger Ivan Prediger Ivan Prediger Ivan Prediger Prediger/Wiley
23-25-0-0-0 18-29-1-0-0 25-22-1-0-0 23-21-1-3-0 7-37-1-3-0
Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach
Jim Wiley Jim Wiley Jim Wiley Jim Wiley Jim Wiley
11-36-0-1-0 23-20-2-3-0 23-19-3-3-0 18-27-1-2-0 17-28-2-0-0
Anderson Cup Champs Anderson Cup Champs
Clark Cup Champions Clark Cup Runner-up Clark Cup Champions
National Jr. A Champs National Jr. A Champs
Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach
Bob Ferguson Bob Ferguson Bob Ferguson Bob Ferguson Bob Ferguson
28-18-2-0-0 35-11-2-0-0 33-11-4-0-0 36-12-0-0-0 38-5-5-0-0
Anderson Cup Champs Anderson Cup Champs
Clark Cup Runner-up Clark Cup Champions
ational Jr. A Champs
Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach
Scott Ownens Scott Ownens Scott Ownens Scott Ownens Tom Carroll
21-21-2-2-0 37-14-0-4-0 40-14-0-0-2 48-7-0-1-0 35-20-0-0-3
Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach
Tom Carroll Bob Ferguson Bob Ferguson Bob Ferguso Regg Simon
32-21-0-3-0 32-24-0-5-0 27-27-0-2-4 29-26-0-1-4 17-37-0-2-4
Clark Cup Champions
National Jr. A Champs
Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach
Regg Simon Regg Simon Simon/Todd Knott Jean-Paul Parise Mike Guentzel
33-21-0-3-3 29-21-0-1-9 14-4-0-2-4 12-43-0-2-3 20-34-0-4-2
Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach
Regg Simon Simon/Graham Johnson Jon Roger Jon Roger Dave Allison
29-25-0-2-4 20-33-0-1-6 25-35-0-1-3 20-32-0-2-6 21-26-0-6-7
Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach
Dave Allison Dave Allison Dave Allison Gene Reilly Peter Mannino
25-30-0-5-0 36-20-0-1-3 20-33-0-4-3 35-22-0-1-4 21-23-1-2
Head Coach Head Coach
Peter Mannino Matt Curley
26-24-4-0 18-39-3-2
The Buccaneers are one if the League’s original (Junior A Season 1980-81) teams.
Des Moines has won three Junior National Championships more than any other team in the league. Head CoachReg Simon was the first coach to have won a national championship as a player and a coach.
Eric Cole (96-97) was the first ever Buccaneer to hoist the Stanley Cup, as the Hurricanes beat the Oilers in seven games
*Missing 2015-16 / Possible didn’t do a pocket schedule
Clark Cup Championships: 2011, 2013 Anderson Cup Champions: 2013
Clark Cup Champions Clark Cup Champions
Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Jim Montgomery Jim Montgomery Jim Montgomery Matt Shaw Matt Shaw
37-14-0-4-5 36-20-0-3-1 45-11-0-1-7 33-23-0-0-4 36-19-0-1-4
Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach
Jim Montgomery Jim Montgomery Jim Montgomery Matt Shaw Matt Shaw
37-14-0-4-5 36-20-0-3-1 45-11-0-1-7 33-23-0-0-4 36-19-0-1-4
Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach
Jason Lammers Jason Lammers Oliver David Oliver David Oliver David
39-19-0-1-1 36-17-0-5-2 26-21-0-10-3 28-26-0-4-4 33-13-2-0
Head Coach Head Coach
David Oliver Greg Brown
24-23-4-1 30-29-3-0
Dubuque Becomes the second USHL expansion team to win the Clark Cup in their first season.
Clark Cup Championships: 2018 Anderson Cup Champions:
Inaugural Season
West Division Champs West Division Champs
Clark Cup Runner-up Clark Cup Runner-up Clark Cup Runner-up
Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach
Dean Blais Steve Johnson Jason Herter John Marks John Marks
32-23-0-0-5 37-17-0-1-5 33-22-0-2-3 31-23-0-3-3 38-19-0-3-4
Clark Cup Champions
Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach
John Marks John Marks Cary Eades Cary Eades Cary Eades
14-39-0-2-5 26-28-0-2-4 32-26-0-2-0 36-19-0-4-1 37-16-0-3-4
Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach
Cary Eades Cary Eades Pierre-Paul Lamoureux Scott Langer
34-23-3-2 27-15-4-2 30-21-3-0 28-28-4-2
2009 the first year Force finish as the runner-up in the Clark Cup Championship series.
2010 and 2012 They finish again, as the runner-up in the Clark Cup Championship series.
2017 They win their first Clark Cup Championship.
Clark Cup Championships: 1996, 2000, 2010, 2012 Anderson Cup Champions: 1996, 1997, 2009, 2010, 2012
Anderson Cup Champs Anderson Cup Champs
Clark Cup Champions Clark Cup Runner-Ups
Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach
Don Granato Don Granato Don Granato Mark Osiechi Mark Osiechi
9-34-1-4-0 32-11-3-0-0 41-11-0-2-0 31-20-0-0-5 41-11-0-4-0
Clark Cup Champions
Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach
Mark Osiechi Mark Osiechi Mark Osiechi Mark Osiechi Mark Osiechi
35-18-0-0-5 32-13-0-11-0 35-20-0-6-0 16-36-0-3-5 27-28-0-4-1
Anderson Cup Champs
Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach
Mark Mazzoleni Mark Mazzoleni Mark Mazzoleni Mark Mazzoleni Jon Cooper
21-37-0-2-0 30-26-0-1-3 24-30-0-1-05 13-41-0-2-4 39-17-0-0-4
Anderson Cup Champs Anderson Cup Champs
Clark Cup Champions Clark Cup Champions
Need 2013-14
Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach
Jon Cooper Eric Rudd Derek Lalonde Derek Lalonde Derek Lalonde
45-10-0-2-3 41-15-0-2-2 47-9-0-2-2 37-23-0-3-1 30-24-0-3-3
Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach
Pat Mikesch Pat Mikesch Pat Mikesch Pat Mikesch Pat Mikesch
18-34-0-3-5 37-16-0-4-3 34-22-0-2-2 30-24-0-2-4 18-34-0-6-3
Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach
Pat Mikesch Pat Mikesch Pat Mikesch
24-19-2-3 30-17-2-2 23-34-3-2
It only took Green Bay two seasons to take home all the league hardware, they won the Anderson, Clark and Gold Cups.
Ryan Carter will be the first Green Bay player to have his name on the Stanley Cup as a member of the 2007 Anaheim Ducks. 2008-09
Gamblers change logo and colors to reflect the tradition of Green Bay’s first USHL team the Bobcats
2012 the Gamblers win their fourth Clark Cup and fifth Anderson Cup 2020 Green Bay plays in the Frosty Cup. Held in conjunction
with the NHL and the outdoor Winter Classic in Dallas, Texas.
Clark Cup Championships: 1997, 2003 Anderson Cup Champions: 2000, 2001,2003
Anderson Cup Anderson Cup
rk Cup Champions Champions Champions
Anderson Cup Champs
Clark Cup Champions
2019-20
The Stars wasted no time winning the Clark Cup, they did it the very first season in Lincoln.
Chris Porter (02-03) becomes the first NHL player from Sioux City when he becomes a
member of theSt. Louis Blues in August of 2007. Josh Langfeld (96-97) is the first Stars player to see NHL action
when he played for the Ottawa Senators.
Clark Cup Championships: Anderson Cup Champions:
Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach
Luke Strand Troy Ward Garrett Sutter Dave Alison Garrett Sutter
24-25-7-4 25-26-5-3 23-32-1-4 23-33-2-2 15-38-5-4
Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach
Garrett Sutter Tom Upton
12-34-3-1 30-29-3-0
Clark Cup Championships: Anderson Cup Champions:
Clark Cup Runners-up
Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach
Kevin Patrick Kevin Patrick Jim McKenzie Todd Krygier Todd Krygeir
24-28-0-3-5 17-36-0-6-2 31-23-0-3-7 30-25-0-3-2 30-21-0-2-2
East Division Champions
Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach
Todd Krygeir John Lafontaine John Lafontaine Mike Hamilton Mike Hamilton
27-26-0-3-4 37-18-0-3-2 33-25-0-1-1 41-17-0-3-1 21-23-5-0
Head Coach Head Coach
Mike Hamilton Mike Hamilton
34-16-2-2 33-23-3-3
In 2013 Twenty year NHL veteran John Vanbiesbrouck joins the Lumberjacks staff as the Team’s new General Manager. During his five
season the ‘Jacks advanced to the Clark Cup finals in 2015 and set single season victory record in 2017 and earned the teams
first back-to back play-off berths for the first time.
Clark Cup Championships: 1990, 1991, 1993, 1994, 1998, 2001, 2008
Anderson Cup Champions: 1990, 1993, 2002, 2008
Anderson Cup Champs
Clark Cup Champs Clark Cup Champs
Anderson Cup Champs
Clark Cup Champs Clark Cup Champs
Clark Cup Champs
Clark Cup Champs Anderson Cup Champs
Anderson Cup Champs
Clark Cup Champs
2019-20
Omaha enters the league in 1986 making history right away by going 0-48 the first season. They have the last laugh though,
becomingNational Champs two season later. After two seasons (1997-98 & 1998-99) as a Lancer, Omaha native Jed Ortmeyer, would become the first
Nebraskan to play in the NHL. In 2002 they move games to the Iowa side of the Omaha area and become the River City Lancers.
In 2005 they remain in Iowa, but go back to being the Omaha Lancers. The Lancers are currently owned by hockey legends Mario Lemieux, Luc Robitallieand Mike Eruzone
2009 the Lancers move to their new home, The Civic Auditorium, in downtown Omaha. 2012 after three season at the Civic Auditorium, the Lancers move to the new Ralston Event Center.
Clark Cup Championships: 2007, 2015, 2019 Anderson Cup Champions: 2006
Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach
Bob Motzko Bob Motzko Tony Gasparini Gasparini/Ted Belisil Mark Kaufman
37-17-0-0-4 40-14-0-2-0 35-21-0-5-0 24-30-02-4 15-42-0-1-2
Anderson Cup Champs Clark Cup Champs
Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach
Mark Kaufman Kevin Hartzell Kevin Hartzell Kevin Hartzell Kevin Hartzell
27-28-0-2-3 43-13-0-1-3 34-21-0-3-2 35-19-0-2-4 28-28-0-1-3
Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach
Kevin Hartzell Kevin Hartzell Kevin Hartzell Cary Eades Cary Eades
33-15-0-4-8 34-20-0-1-5 17-36-0-1-6 45-17-0-1-1 34-19-0-3-4
Clark Cup Champs Clark Cup Champs
Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach
Cary Eades Scott Owens Scott Owens Scott Owens Scott Owens
32-23-0-1-4 31-25-0-3-1 21-30-0-3-6 32-19-0-4-5 39-16-0-5-2
Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach
Scott Owens Marty Murry Marty Murry
21-19-5-2 18-32-3-1 19-37-3-3
Thomas Vanek becomes Sioux Falls first player to be drafted into the NHL. He was the Buffalo Sabers first round
pick going 5th overall in the 2007 NHL Draft.
In 2015 the Stampede move into the new NHL style venue the Denny Sanford Premier Center.
Clark Cup Champions: 2016 Anderson Cup Champions: 2004, 2019
Anderson Cup Champs
Clark Cup Runner-up
Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach
Jim Hillman Jim Hillman Jim Hillman Bliss Littler Bliss Littler
27-21-0-8 27-30-0-4 27-28-0-2 42-12-0-1 33-21-0-3
Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach
Bliss Littler Bliss Littler Bliss Littler Tom Rudrud Drew Schoneck
28-23-0-4 36-18-0-2 24-34-0-0 11-48-0-0 29-25-0-3
Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach
Drew Schoneck Schoneck/JoshHauge Josh Hauge Hauge/Jim Hulton Jim Hulton
19-30-0-5-6 26-33-0-1-0 22-25-0-3-0 21-35-0-0 37-17-0-2
West Division Champs Anderson Cup Champs
Clark Cup Champs Clark Cup Runner-up
Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach
Bill Muckalt Bill Muckalt Anthony Noreen Anthony Noreen Anthony Noreen
28-15-0-1-0 21-31-0-6-2 29-27-0-2 45-12-0-3 24-17-5-2
Head Coach Head Coach
Anthony Noreen Anthony Noreen
30-18-3-1 24-17-5-2
The Tri-City area includes the central Nebraska cities of Kearney, Grande Island and Hastings.
Home games are played in Kearney.
May 2008, the team modifies name to the Nebraska Storm and alters color scheme. In an attempt to include more of Nebraska
than those just in the Tri-City area. Fans love the new colors and name!!!! (sorry couldn’t resist)
June 2008 the Storm return to original colors and name.
2009-10 Team USA Hockey joins the league with a full USHL schedule incorporating both the U-17 and U-18 teams.
Clark Cup Championships: 2004 Anderson Cup Champions: 2007, 2014
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Clark Cup Champions
Anderson Cup Champs
Clark Cup Runner-up Clark Cup Runner-up
Clark Cup Runner-up Anderson Cup Champs
Anderson Cup Champs
Waterloo was first a member of the USHL Senior League. At the completion of the transition season (79-80) the Black Hawks
would relocate to Dubuque, IA. That same time, the Hennepin Nordiques, one of the League’s original (transition years
79-80) teams will move from Minnesota to Waterloo, making the Black Hawks one of the original (Junior A Season 1980-81) teams.
In 2007, Jason Blake’s second season in Waterloo (93-94), he became the last USHLer to record a 100 points in a 48 game season
On January 18th, 2014, with a win over the Team USA, Head Coach coach P. K. O’Handley became the USHL’s winningest
coach with 530 USHL victories and counting. Friday, January 31st, 2014 was officially proclaimed P. K. O’Handley Day.
Clark Cup Champions: Anderson Cup Champions: 2015
Inaugural Season
Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach
Bob Mainhardt Curtis Carr Anthony Noreen Anthony Noreen Anthony Noreen
20-36-0-1-3 23-30-0-4-3 32-21-0-3-4 37-27-0-0-0 17-37-0-5-1
Anderson Cup Champs
Clark Cup Runner-up
Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach
Anthony Noreen John Wroblewski Brad Patterson Brad Patterson Brad Patterson
40-14-0-2-4 31-20-0-4-5 34-20-0-5-1 33-20-0-5-2 36-21-0-1-4
Head Coach Head Coach
Brad Patterson Brad Patterson
20-22-6-2 29-23-6-4
Below Are Past Members ff the USHL Since It’s Start During the 1980-81 First Junior A Season.
Austin was originally a member of the USHL Senior league. It was also one of the original
USHL teams for the 1980-81 season. After the 1984-85 season they would relocate to Rochester, MN.
Head Coach Head Coach Head Coach
Dennis Williams Dennis Williams Dennis Williams
29-24-0-2-5 36-18-0-5-1 25-27-0-5-3
Previously know for the last three seasons as the Bloomington Thunder; they rebrand for the start of the 2017-18 season.
However after just two seasons as the Flying Aces, and three previous as the Thunder, the team’s ownership applies for a temporary withdrawal
from the USHL.
Head Coach Head Coach
Mike Watt Mike Watt
14-39-0-3-2 24-33-0-3-2
Mike Watt takes over the Head Coaching position for the newly re-branded Flying Aces. Mike would log six seasons splitting time
between the AHL and NHL where he played for the Oilers, Islanders, Predators and Hurricanes. He would also play six more
seasons in the KHL, IHL & AHL.
After first and only season, the Wings relocate to Indianapolis and become the Indiana Ice.
Clark Cup Championships: 1981, 1983, 1984
Clark Cup Champs Clark Cup Champs Clark Cup Champs
At the completion of the transition season (79-80) the Waterloo BlackHawks would relocate to Dubuque
and become theFighting Saints. The Saints are one of the League’s original season (80-81) Junior A teams.
In 2001 they relocate to Oklahoma and become the Tulsa Crude.
Following the 99-00 season the Sharks would relocate to Illinois and become the Chicago Steel
Ice Shark Tyler Arnason Won the Scoring title during the 97-98 USHL season.
In 2007 Fargo was again awarded a USHL franchise. The Force will start play the 2008-09 season.
Clark Cup Champions: 2009, 2014
Clark Cup Champions
Clark Cup Champions
The Ice hold the league’s single game attendance record during the 2004-05 season when 14,892 fans Packed the House to
watch the Ice take on the Sioux City Musketeers.
2013-14 marks the final season for the Indiana Ice-They commemorate it by winning the 2014 Clark Cup Championship
The North Iowa Huskies home town was Mason City, Iowa. In 2000 the Huskies will relocate to Cedar Rapids and become the RoughRiders.
Kurt Sauer, 1998-99, is the Huskies first player to see NHL action
The Jr. Jackets are the purchased Thunder Bay Flyers franchise. They enter the league seven seasons after the Flyers final USHL season. 2007-08 is the final season in Columbus. Most of it’s players become available to the new franchise the Fargo Force
or through the USHL draft process.
Clark Cup Championships: 1987 Anderson Cup Champions: 1987
Austin Mavericks relocate to Rochester in 1985 and become the Mustangs. 2000-01 is the final season for Mustang hockey.
* The Vulcans change from St. Paul to Twin Cities for the start of the 1995-96 season
Clark Cup Championships: 1984 Anderson Cup Champions: 1984
The Vulcans are one if the League’s original (transition years 79-80) teams. The Vulcans are also one of the League’s
original (Junior A Season 1980-81) teams. In 1995 they move from St Paul and become the Twin City Vulcans. In 2000 they relocate to become the Tri-City Storm.
NHL’er Phil Housley, noted as being one of the few players to make the move from high school hockey to the NHL,
played 16 games and scored 26 points for the Vulcans
Starting the 06-07 season the Vulcans (and the Tri-City Storm) had won more games (734) than any other USHL team
Clark Cup Championships: 1988, 1989 Anderson Cup Champions: 1988, 1989, 1991, 1992
Thunder Bay (ONT) was the League’s only foreign based team. Thunder Bay is home to legendary musician Paul Schaffer.
The Flyers Franchise is bought by the NHL’s Columbus Blue Jackets. The team would become the Ohio Junior Blue Jackets.
2006-07 is the Jr. Jackets first season.
After two seasons in Topeka they would move and become the St. Louis Heartland Eagles
The Dubuque Fighting Saints move to Tulsa for just a single season
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In 2003 Topeka would move to St Louis and
spent one season as the Eagles.