USA 4-3 Dubuque

 

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     On Saturday, February 22nd, the USA NTDP (National Team Development Program) U-18 Team defeated the Dubuque Fighting Saints 4-3 in a shootout.  Team USA Forward #43 Mikey Berchild scored the game winning goal in the shootout.  Both teams compete in the Eastern Conference of the USHL (United States Hockey League).  Team USA plays their home games at USA Hockey Arena located at 14900 Beck Road, in Plymouth, Michigan.

     The Dubuque Fighting Saints are currently in 1st place in the USHL Eastern Conference standings with 64 points, and an overall record of 31-14-0-2 (2 shootout losses).  Team USA is currently in 8th place in the USHL Eastern Conference standings with 29 points, and an overall record of 13-26-1-2 (1 overtime loss, and 2 shootout losses).  

     USA NTDP Goaltender #1 Joey Slavick is from Westland, Michigan.  The Dubuque Fighting Saints currently have four players on their roster from the state of Michigan including Forward #13 Michael Barron (Canton), Goaltender #35 Liam Beerman (Marquette), Forward #20 Gavin Lock (Plymouth), and Forward #26 Lucas Van Vliet (Livonia).   

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The USA NTDP U-18 Team defeated the Dubuque Fighting Saints 4-3 in a shootout.

Both teams compete in the Eastern Conference of the USHL.

The Dubuque Fighting Saints are currently in 1st place in the USHL Eastern Conference standings.

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                                                                            Game Notes

-  The USA NTDP U-18 Team also defeated the Dubuque Fighting Saints 4-3 on Friday, February 21st.

-  The USA NTDP U-17 Team is scheduled to host the Omaha Lancers this Friday night, and again on Saturday night.  Both games begin at 7:00 p.m.   

-  Greg Moore is the Head Coach of the USA NTDP U-18 Team.

-  Dubuque Fighting Saints Forward #26 Lucas Van Vliet was drafted by the Vegas Golden Knights.

-  Dubuque Fighting Saints Forward #25 Cole Spicer was drafted by the Boston Bruins.

-  Evan Dixon is the Head Coach of the Dubuque Fighting Saints.

-  The Fargo Force won the 2024 Clark Cup (USHL Championship).  The Force defeated the Dubuque Fighting Saints 3-1 in a best-of-five game series.

For more information about the USA NTDP click on  https://www.usahockeyntdp.com 

For more information about the Dubuque Fighting Saints click on  https://dubuquefightingsaints.com 

For USHL stats, and standings click on  https://ushl.com  

For more information about the USA Hockey Arena click on  https://www.usahockeyarena.com  

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Dubuque 3-2 USA - SO

 

On Friday March 5th, the Dubuque Fighting Saints defeated the USA NTDP U-18 Team 3-2. 

     On Friday, March 5th, the Dubuque Fighting Saints defeated the USA NTDP (National Team Development Program) U-18 Team 3-2 in a shootout.  The game ended in controversial fashion when it appeared that Team USA had scored to tie the game during the shootout, but the goal was disallowed after a brief meeting with the officials.  Dubuque Forward #22 Matthew Savoie scored the only goal in the shootout.   

     Both teams compete against each other in the Eastern Conference of the USHL (United States Hockey League).  The USA NTDP plays their home games at the USA Hockey Arena located at 14900 Beck Road, in Plymouth.  Scroll down to see exclusive photographs from Friday night's USHL game.  

     Team USA is currently in 4th place in the USHL Eastern Conference standings with 38 points, and an overall record of 16-12-3-3 (3 overtime losses, and 3 shootout losses).  The Dubuque Fighting Saints are currently in 5th place in the USHL Eastern Conference standings with 30 points, and an overall record of 14-16-2-0 (2 overtime losses). 

     Leave a comment, or email the Mitten State Sports Report at mittenstatesportsreport@rocketmail.com  Click on the links below for more information about the USA NTDP, the Dubuque Saints, the USHL, or the USA Hockey Arena.  Click on past months to see all of the Mitten State Sports Report's archived material.  Check out Game Notes.   

Both teams compete against in the Eastern Conference of the USHL (United States Hockey League).

Friday night's game was played at the USA Hockey Arena located at 14900 Beck Road, in Plymouth.

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                                                                                     Game Notes  

-  The top 4 teams in the Eastern Conference will qualify for the USHL Playoffs.

-  The U-17 Team will represent the USA NTDP in the USHL Playoffs if the team qualifies for the postseason. 

-  Oliver David is the Head Coach of the Dubuque Fighting Saints. 

-  The Dubuque Fighting Saints are based out of Dubuque, Iowa.  

For more information about the USA NTDP click on  https://www.usahockeyntdp.com 

For more info about the Dubuque Fighting Saints click on  https://www.dubuquefightingsaints.com  

For USHL stats, and standings click on  https://www.ushl.com  

For more information about the USA Hockey Arena click on  https://www.usahockeyarena.com 

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