Fighting Saints Complete Phase I of USHL Draft

May 4, 2026 - DUBUQUE, IA - The Fighting Saints selected 15 players in the USHL Phase I Draft on Monday. The Saints' 2026 Phase I Draft Class was led by Nikolai Zhukov in the first round. Zhukov is a 6-2 defenseman out of Proctor, Minnesota. Zhukov kicked off a draft in which the Saints used 5 of their 15 picks on defensemen. Dubuque's top-forward selected was Malone Cooney, a two-way forward from the Chicago Mission's 15U AAA squad. Below is a summary of all of Dubuque's Phase I selections: Round... Full Story

Fighting Saints Make Draft Day Transactions

May 4, 2026 - Dubuque, IA - The Fighting Saints have acquired 2009-born defenseman Jacoby Palmer and a 2027 Phase II seventh-round draft pick in exchange for a 2026 Phase II third-round pick. Palmer stands at 6-1, 176 and hails from Holden, Massachusetts. Palmer was a 2025 Phase I sixth-round pick by Des Moines in last year's draft. Palmer has been assigned to the Fighting Saints Affiliate List. This season, the defenseman skated in 33 games for the Woodbridge Wolfpack 16U AAA squad, totaling nine goals... Full Story

Wright Signs Standard Player Development Agreement for 2026-27

May 4, 2026 - Dubuque, IA - Fighting Saints affiliate goaltender Brandon Wright has signed a USHL Standard Player Development Agreement with Dubuque for the 2026-27 season. Wright stands at 6-2, 181 and hails from Hugo, Minnesota. The 2009-born goaltender was added by Dubuque to its affiliate list prior to the 2025-26 season. "Brandon's development over the past year has been phenomenal to watch," said general manager Trevor Edwards. "His work ethic, competitive fire and high-end athletic ability has us... Full Story

Fighting Saints Reach Phase II Tender Agreement with Goaltender Luke Carrithers

May 1, 2026 - Dubuque, IA - The Dubuque Fighting Saints have signed goaltender Luke Carrithers to a Phase II Tender Agreement and a USHL Standard Player Development Agreement for the 2026-27 season. Carrithers, a Western Michigan commit, spent the last two seasons as part of the USA National Team Development Program. With the NTDP, Carrithers played in 97 games across international competition and the USHL. "We are excited to add a person and goaltender of Luke's caliber," said General Manager Trevor Ed... Full Story

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