Head Coach/General Manager Mark Carlson confirmed Sunday the team has sent defenseman Paul O’Connor to the Minnesota Magicians of the lower-level North American Hockey League and forward Casey Jerry to the Austin Bruins of the NAHL.
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Category Archives: Tier 1 – USHL
Lancers Acquire Jordan from NAHL’s Minnesota Wilderness
The Omaha Lancers acquired forward Zach Jordan from the Minnesota Wilderness of the North American Hockey League (NAHL) in exchange for future considerations, the team announced Saturday.
Sioux City Musketeers picking up momentum
Coach Jay Varady’s Musketeers (6-2-1) rallied from four two-point deficits to beat first-place Omaha 6-5 on Friday, getting the first two goals of defenseman Tyler Mueller’s career, while the last of Brandon Hawkins’ three goals came in overtime. Trevor Olson provided two goals and an assist in Saturday’s 5-2 win over Waterloo, while his linemates, center Jared Thomas (3 assists) and left wing Avery Peterson (2 goals, 2 assists) also shined.
Player Feature – Ann Arbor Feels like St. Louis for Kunin
Luke Kunin arrived in Ann Arbor, Mich., in August ready to embark on a two-year journey with the USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program. And he arrived with two of his former teammates.
St. Louis is awash in hockey talent
It is no longer uncommon for St. Louis to produce players such as Connor Chatham, Ryan MacInnis and Blake Clarke, who have the skills to bypass the collegiate level and play in major junior hockey leagues.
Musketeers prepare for second team camp
Sure, the Sioux City Musketeers forced turnovers last season, but now they’re starting to learn new head coach Jay Varady’s way of causing opponents to lose the puck.
Twenty-three forwards, 11 defensemen and three goaltenders will participate, starting today, at a team camp held at Mills Ice Arena, the practice facility of the National Hockey League’s St. Louis Blues. Over the next four days, skaters trying to land a spot on Sioux City’s United States Hockey League roster will learn the structures that made Varady’s past teams successful.
Varady introduced as Musketeers coach
How close are the Sioux City Musketeers to winning a United States Hockey League championship?
Jay Varady was unsure how to answer the question that arose in a press conference Thursday afternoon at the IBP Ice Center, when he was introduced as the 10th head coach/general manager in the program’s history.
Sioux City Musketeers Name Jay Varady Head Coach
The Sioux City Musketeers announced today that Jay Varady has been named head coach and general manager of the team. He becomes the 10th coach in the history of the Musketeers who will play their 35th season of junior hockey in the USHL during the 2013-14 season.
Kyle Novak Named to 2013 All-USHL Second Team
The League’s fourth-leading scorer with 77 points (27g, 50a) appeared in all 64 games this season for the Gamblers. One of just three players to record 50 assists, he had multi-assist games on 12 occasions. He put together a 14-game point streak from January 13th to March 1st, amassing 22 points (12g, 10a) over that span which included a hat trick on January 18th, his first in the USHL. The 20-year-old led his team with a plus-23 rating and ranked second in the League with four shorthanded goals. The O’Fallon, Missouri native will play college hockey at Western Michigan University.
Nick Kunin and Logan Brown Selected By The Indiana Ice In The 2013 USHL Draft
Nick Kunin of the St. Louis AAA Blues U18 team and Logan Brown of the St. Louis AAA Blues 98 Team have been selected by the Indiana Ice of the United States Hockey League in the 2013 Entry Draft.
