LINCOLN, NE. – The first round provided little excitement for either of the West Division finalists. The Fargo Force made easy work of the Omaha Lancers in the opening series of the USHL playoffs. The Force eliminated the Lancers in … Continue reading
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Blues make quick exit
ST LOUIS, Mo – Facing elimination, the St. Louis Blues had to do everything they could Tuesday night to remain alive in the 2009 Stanley Cup Playoffs. Down three games to zero to the Vancouver Canucks, the Blues would … Continue reading
USHL Division Final Previews
PAPILLION, NEBRASKA – The USHL has moved on to their Division finals this week as the Green Bay Gamblers will hold home ice advantage over the Indiana Ice in the East, while in the West, the Lincoln Stars will be … Continue reading
Canucks blank Blues, 3-0
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA – The Vancouver Canucks improved their series lead on the St. Louis Blues Friday night with a 3-0 win at General Motors Place. In a series that is beginning to look as much more like a … Continue reading
Blues steal home ice
VANCOUVER, British Columbia – For the first time in four years, the St.Louis Blues have returned to a very familiar place; the playoffs. This season marks new beginnings for both the Blues and for the Vancouver Canucks; this is the beginning … Continue reading
Roughriders take OT thriller
PAPILLION, NE – Kyle Flanagan did everything a clutch player can potentially contribute to his team, the Cedar Rapids Roughriders, in Saturday’s 3-2 win over the Indiana Ice. Flanagan and the Roughriders scored twice in regulation to tie the game … Continue reading