Lincoln Stars | Game Notes 2 Clark Cups | 3 Anderson Cups Ice Box | 1880 Transformation Dr. | Lincoln, NE 68508 Contact: Matthew McGreevy | (402) 474-7827 ext. 12 | [email protected] Twitter: @lincolnstars | Instagram: @officiallincolnstars | Snapchat: LincolnStars96 2016-2017 SCHEDULE OVERALL: 2-1-0 SEPTEMBER: 1-1-0 Game #4 23 Tri-City Storm L 3-1 30 Des Moines Buccaneers W 4-3 SO Waterloo Black Hawks vs. Lincoln Stars OCTOBER 1-0-0 1 Tri-City Storm W 3-2 Thursday, October 6, 2016 | 7:05 p.m. 6 Waterloo Black Hawks 7:05 PM 7 Sioux City Musketeers 7:35 PM The Ice Box | Lincoln, Neb. 8 Waterloo Black Hawks 7:05 PM 14 Des Moines Buccaneers 7:35 PM 15 Tri-City Storm 7:05 PM 21 Des Moines Buccaneers 7:05 PM FOLLOW ALONG 22 Madison Capitols 7:05 PM Twitter (@LincolnStars) | Instagram (@officiallincolnstars) | Snapchat (LincolnStars96) 28 Green Bay Gamblers 7:05 PM 29 Green Bay Gamblers 7:05 PM Audio: Lincoln Stars Radio | 93.7 The Ticket NOVEMBER Video: HockeyTV | Live Stats: USHL.com 4 Fargo Force 7:10 PM 5 Sioux Falls Stampede 7:05 PM 11 Tri-City Storm 7:35 PM 18 Des Moines Buccaneers 7:35 PM Scouting Lincoln - The Stars (2-1-0) return to the Ice Box after a two-win 19 Des Moines Buccaneers 7:05 PM weekend. Mike Gillespie leads the Stars with one goal and one assist, while 23 Tri-City Storm 7:05 PM 25 Chicago Steel 7:05 PM 2016 Phase II second-round pick Gustaf Westlund had two assists in his 26 Muskegon Lumberjacks 6:15 PM first two USHL games. Cayden Primeau has started two games for the Stars DECEMBER 2 Muskegon Lumberjacks 7:35 PM and has posted a 2.53 GAA and .925 save percentage. 3 Des Moines Buccaneers 7:05 PM 9 Dubuque Fighting Saints 7:35 PM 10 Sioux City Musketeers 7:05 PM Scouting Waterloo - The Black Hawks (2-1-0) swept last weekend with 16 Sioux Falls Stampede 7:05 PM wins against the Fargo Force and the Sioux Falls Stampede. The Hawks are 17 Omaha Lancers 7:05 PM 28 Tri-City Storm 7:05 PM led by Nick Swaney who has two goals and two assists and Shane Bowers 30 Sioux City Musketeers 7:35 PM who is projected to be selected in the first round of the 2017 NHL Draft. 31 Tri-City Storm 7:05 PM JANUARY Chicago Blackhawks draft pick Jake Ryczek anchors the defense. 6 Omaha Lancers 7:05 PM 7 Omaha Lancers 7:05 PM 13 Des Moines Buccaneeers 7:05 PM Last Game - The Stars beat the Tri-City Storm, 3-2, in the Viaero Center 14 Cedar Rapids RoughRiders 7:05 PM on Saturday, Oct. 1. Lincoln rebounded from a lackluster first period with 20 Fargo Force 7:10 PM 21 Fargo Force 7:10 PM three goals in the final 40 minutes to hand the Storm its first regulation loss 27 Fargo Force 7:35 PM of the season. 28 Fargo Force 7:05 PM FEBRUARY 3 Omaha Lancers 7:35 PM Maver Suspended - Luka Maver was issued a two-game suspension for 4 Omaha Lancers 7:05 PM 10 Waterloo Black Hawks 7:35 PM checking from behind on Sept. 30 vs. Des Moines. He will serve the final 11 Omaha Lancers 7:05 PM game of his suspension on Oct. 6. 14 Tri-City Storm 7:05 PM 17 Dubuque Fighting Saints 7:35 PM 18 Cedar Rapids RoughRiders 7:05 PM Last Meeting - The Stars last met the Black Hawks in Game 4 of the first 19 Waterloo Black Hawks 3:05 PM 24 Sioux City Musketeers 7:05 PM round of the 2016 Clark Cup Playoffs, losing 4-3 in double overtime. 25 Sioux Falls Stampede 7:05 PM MARCH 3 Sioux Falls Stampede 7:35 PM 4 Chicago Steel 7:05 PM 10 Team USA 7:35 PM HEAD-TO-HEAD 11 Team USA 7:05 PM 17 Bloomington Thunder 7:35 PM 18 Bloomington Thunder 7:05 PM 2-1-0 (ROAD 2-1-0) RECORD 2-1-0 (HOME 1-1-1) 24 Tri-City Storm 7:35 PM 8 8 25 Madison Capitols 7:05 PM GOALS FOR 31 Youngstown Phantoms 6:05 PM 5 GOALS AGAINST 8 APRIL 34.3 25.6 1 Youngstown Phantoms 6:05 PM SOG/GAME 4 Des Moines Buccaneers 7:05 PM 18.3 PIMS/GAME 12.0 7 Omaha Lancers 7:35 PM 1/14 (7.1%) 0/11 (0.0%) 8 Omaha Lancers 7:05 PM POWER PLAY 8/10 (80.0%) PENALTY KILL 13/13 (100%) *Home games in bold 1 SHG 1 Lincoln Stars | Game Notes Future Teammates -LIN Carter Long, WAT Ace Cowans - University of Vermont -LIN Casey Dornbach, WAT Ethan Johnson - University of Nebraska-Omaha Schultz Plays Former Team - Stars forward Brandon Schultz had 21 points in 31 games for the Black Hawks last season. He was traded for forward Ethan Johnson earlier this season. Hockey Operations Owner: Ryan Schiff NHL CSS Players to Watch - The NHL released its preliminary Players to General Manager: Jon Hull (4th Season) Head Coach: Chris Hartsburg (3rd) Watch list for the 2017 NHL Draft. Sixty-eight players on USHL rosters were Assistant Coach: Mick Berge (4th) named to the list, including Cayden Primeau and Eero Teräväinen. Primeau Assistant Coach: Clay Adams (2nd) was listed as a B-rated prospect (projected 2nd-3rd round pick), while Trainer/Equip. Manager: Corey Courtney (18th) Teräväinen was listed as a C-rated prospect (projected 4th-7th round pick). Communications: Matthew McGreevy Hartsburg to WJAC - Stars coach Chris Hartsburg was named assistant Scoring Leaders coach for the U.S. Junior Select Team that will compete at the World Junior A Points: Four tied (2) Goals: Seven tied (1) Challenge from Dec. 11-17 in Bonnyville, Alberta. Assists: Westlund, Jaycox, Schultz (2) PIM: Maver (12) NHL Connections PPG: -Chayse, Cayden Primeau - Keith Primeau (Father) - Former NHL All-Star PPP: -Justin Richards - Todd Richards (Father) - Asst. Coach with Tampa Bay Lightning SV%: Cayden Primeau (.925) GAA: Josef Korenar (2.53) -Christian, Cole Krygier - Todd Krygier (Father) - Former NHLer Wins: Primeau, Korenar (1) -Eero Teräväinen - Teuvo Teräväinen (Brother) - Carolina Hurricanes -Dominick Mersch - Michael Mersch (Brother) - Los Angeles Kings Situational Scoring Leading After 1st: Brotherly Love - The Stars have two sets of brothers: Cayden and Chayse Leading After 2nd: 1-0-0 Tied After 1st: 1-0-0 Primeau and identical twins Christian and Cole Krygier. Tied After 2nd: 1-0-0 Trailing After 1st: 1-1-0 World Cup of Hockey - Former Stars forward David Backes represented the Trailing After 2nd: 0-1-0 United States at the 2016 World Cup of Hockey. Backes is a member of the Outshooting Opp: Boston Bruins. He had 90 points in 87 games with Lincoln from 2001-2003. Outshot by Opp: 2-1-0 1 Goal Games: 2-0-0 2 Goal Games: 0-1-0 Home Heavy - Lincoln plays five of its first seven games in the Ice Box. The 3 Goal Games: Stars went 19-11-0 on home ice last season, compiling the second best record 4+ Goal Games: in the Western Conference. Overtime: 1-0-0 (SO 1-0) Oh Captain, My Captain - Dylan Woolf was named team captain for the Pronunciations #4 - Dylan Wolfe 2016-2017 season. Mike Gillespie, Jake Nielsen and Christian Evers were #7 - Christian KREE-gurr named alternates. Woolf served as an alternate captain last season. #8 - Cole KREE-gur #9 - AIR-oh Tare-uh-VAI-nen #11 - Chayse PREEM-oh Promo Nights - The Stars have released their promotional schedule for the #15 - Christian EH-verz 2016-2017 season with highlights including: Pink in the Rink presented by #16 - Mike GUH-less-pea Zipline Brewing Co. (Oct. 14) and Military Appreciation Night presented by #17 - Kyle COW-ah-MUR-ah #22 - Grant RIKE-en-bach-er Westgate Bank (Nov. 11). #23 - GOOSE-taf WEST-lund #25 - LUKE-ah MAH-ver Loose Pucks #29 - Cayden PREEM-oh #30 - Joseph CORE-in-are -The Stars have 17 NCAA committed players: ECAC (3), NCHC (4), WCHA (1), Hockey East (4), Big Ten (4), Atlantic Hockey (1) Lincoln Stars | Game Notes Position Breakdown Numerical Order Where They’re From Defense #2 Carter Long Minnesota (4) #2 Carter Long #4 Dylan Woolf Dylan Woolf #4 Dylan Woolf #5 Alex Green Luke Jaycox #5 Alex Green #6 Luke Jaycox Henry Bowlby Casey Dornbach #6 Luke Jaycox #7 Christian Krygier #7 Christian Krygier #8 Cole Krygier Wisconsin (3) Birh Year Breakdown #8 Cole Krygier #9 Eero Teräväinen Grant Reichenbacher 1996 #9 Eero Teräväinen #11 Chayse Primeau Justin Kendall #4 Dylan Woolf #15 Christian Evers #12 Henry Bowlby Jake Nielsen #16 Mike Gillespie #15 Christian Evers #21 Brandon Schultz Forwards #16 Mike Gillespie Illinois (2) #11 Chayse Primeau #17 Kyle Kawamura Dominick Mersch 1997 Alex Green #6 Luke Jaycox #12 Henry Bowlby #18 Casey Dornbach #11 Chayse Primeau #16 Mike Gillespie #19 Justin Richards Michigan (2) #12 Henry Bowlby #17 Kyle Kawamura #21 Brandon Schultz Christian Krygier #15 Christian Evers #18 Casey Dornbach #22 Grant Reichenbacher Cole Krygier #18 Casey Dornbach #19 Justin Richards #23 Gustaf Westlund #23 Gustaf Westlund #21 Brandon Schultz #24 Justin Kendall New Jersey (2) #25 Luka Maver #22 Grant Reichenbacher #25 Luka Maver Chayse Primeau #23 Gustaf Westlund #27 Jake Nielsen Cayden Primeau 1998 #24 Justin Kendall #28 Dominick Mersch #2 Carter Long #25 Luka Maver #29 Cayden Primeau Iowa (1) #5 Alex Green Christian Evers #19 Justin Richards #27 Jake Nielsen #30 Josef Korenar #22 Grant Reichenbacher #28 Dominick Mersch #39 Ethen Frank Nebraska (1) #24 Justin Kendall #39 Ethen Frank Ethen Frank #27 Jake Nielsen #28 Dominick Mersch New York (1) #30 Josef Korenar Goalies Mike Gillespie #39 Ethen Frank #29 Cayden Primeau #30 Josef Korenar Ohio (1) 1999 Justin Richards #9 Eero Teräväinen #17 Kyle Kawamura Tennessee (1) #29 Cayden Primeau NCAA Commitments Kyle Kawamura #2 Carter Long - Univ.