Media Advisory Twelve Stars Alumni to Play in Ncaa Tournament
March 21, 2017 - United States Hockey League (USHL)
Lincoln Stars News Release
Lincoln, Neb. - Twelve (12) Lincoln Stars alumni are set to play in the 2017 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament from March 24 - April 8.
Stars alumni will represent six (6) teams competing for a chance to play in the 2017 Men's Frozen Four from April 6-8 at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois.
Below is a complete breakdown of Stars alumni participating in the tournament.
Air Force Academy
Shane Starrett | 2013-2014
University of Denver
Brad Hawkinson | 2010 - 2013
University of North Dakota
John Simonson | 2013-2014
Ludvig Hoff | 2013-2016
Chris Wilkie | 2011-2012
Ohio State University
Tanner Laczynski | 2015-2016
Christian Lampasso | 2013-2014
Miguel Fidler | 2014-2015
Penn State University
Trevor Hamilton | 2015-2016
Peyton Jones | 2015-2016
Western Michigan University
Cam Lee | 2014-2015
Mike McKee | 2011-2013
More than 250 USHL alumni are set to play in the tournament. More than 75% of the NHL Draft picks expected to play in the tournament also played in the USHL, including Tanner Laczynski (Philadelphia Flyers), Chris Wilkie (Florida Panthers) and Mike McKee (Detroit Red Wings).
Season tickets for the 2017-2018 season are now available by calling 402-474-7827. The final Select-A-Seat event of the regular season will be held from 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. on March 25.
Wendy's Family Night is set to return to the Ice Box on Saturday, March 25 as the Stars take on the Madison Capitols. Receive four tickets, four shirts, four frisbees and four Wendy's combo meals for $64.
The Stars mobile app is available in the iTunes and Google Play stores with "tap to buy" tickets, in-game push notifications and a rewards program that puts fans in the skates of a player. Download Now!
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