Waterloo Uses Trio of Third Period Goals to Seal Game 2 Win over Storm, Black Hawks Sweep Best-Of-Three Western Conference First Round Series

April 16, 2025 - WATERLOO, Iowa - The Waterloo Black Hawks used a trio of third period goals to beat the Tri-City Storm 7-4 in the second game of a best-of-three USHL Western Conference First Round series Tuesday night at Young Arena. Waterloo swept the set after collecting a game one win on Monday. The Black Hawks advance to face No. 2 Sioux Falls in the Western Conference Semifinals. Scoring began early. The Black Hawks broke the scoreless tie just 1:55 into the first period. Kaeden Hawkins twisted a sho... Full Story

Tri-City's Pradel, Simpson, Roed Make NHL Central Scouting Final Rankings

April 15, 2025 - KEARNEY, Neb. - Tri-City Storm goaltender Michal Pradel and forwards Cooper Simpson and Nolan Roed have qualified for NHL Central Scouting's (NHLCS) final rankings. The rankings, released Tuesday, name the top eligible prospects for this summer's 2025 NHL Entry Draft. NHLCS is a bureau of the National Hockey League. #1 Michal Pradel/Goaltender (#3 among North American goaltenders) Joined Tri-City and made USHL debut in February, impressed with 9-4-0 record in 14 starts, alongside .899 s... Full Story

Storm Face Elimination in Game Two of USHL Western Conference First Round Series Tuesday Night at Waterloo

April 15, 2025 - WATERLOO, Iowa - The No. 6 Tri-City Storm must win to keep their season alive in game two of a USHL Western Conference First Round series against the No. 3 Waterloo Black Hawks on Tuesday night at Young Arena. Game one (box score): The Black Hawks collected a 2-1 win in Monday's series opener. Tri-City's Carmelo Crandell produced the game's first goal late in the opening period, but Waterloo's Bradley Walker (second period) and Brendan McMorrow (third period) capitalized thereafter, helping t... Full Story

Dan Hoehne Named Goaltending Coach

September 5, 2024 - KEARNEY, NE. - The Tri-City Storm has named Dan Hoehne the team's Goaltending Coach ahead of the organization's 25th Anniversary Season. Dan Hoehne, 41, of Duluth, Minnesota, has served as the Goaltending Coach for the Chippewa Steel (North American Hockey League, Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin) since 2022. Prior to his time with the Steel, Hoehne was an Assistant Coach for Chanhassen High School in Chanhassen Minnesota from 2016 to 2021. He earned the starting goaltending job at Duluth East High ... Full Story

• Dan Hoehne Named Goaltending Coach - Tri-City Storm (USHL) September 5
• Kevin Clark Named Player Development Coach - Tri-City Storm (USHL) September 5
• Matt Barry Named Assistant Coach - Tri-City Storm (USHL) September 5
• Matt Zaba Named Goalie Coach for Colorado Eagles - Tri-City Storm (USHL) August 8
• Mark Abalan Named Head Coach - Tri-City Storm (USHL) May 31
• Lukashevich Named to All-USHL Second Team - Tri-City Storm (USHL) May 8
• Connelly Named to All-USHL Second Team - Tri-City Storm (USHL) May 8
• Bales Named to USHL All-Rookie Second Team - Tri-City Storm (USHL) May 8
• Storm Completes 2024 USHL Draft - Tri-City Storm (USHL) May 7
• Storm Completes First Phase of USHL Draft - Tri-City Storm (USHL) May 7
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April 15	USHL	Tri-City 3 at Waterloo 7 (Playoff Gm. 2)	Final
April 14	USHL	Tri-City 1 at Waterloo 2 (Playoff Gm. 1)	Final
April 12	USHL	Lincoln 2 at Tri-City 3	Final (OT)
April 11	USHL	Tri-City 2 at Lincoln 4	Final
April 6	USHL	Tri-City 5 at Sioux City 2	Final
April 5	USHL	Tri-City 3 at Fargo 6	Final
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• Photos vs. Tri-City at Young Arena, April 15 - USHL Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier (April 16)
• Black Hawks fly into Western Conference semifinals - USHL Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier (April 16)
• Black Hawks net Game 1 playoff victory over Tri-City - USHL Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier (April 15)
• Black Hawks' Mallgrave wants to be difficult to play against - USHL Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier (April 15)
• VIDEO: Black Hawks head coach Matt Smaby in G1 playoff win - USHL Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier (April 15)
• Storm get overtime winner in home finale - USHL Kearney Daily Hub (April 13)
• Photos: Tri-City Storm and Lincoln Stars hockey - USHL Kearney Daily Hub (April 13)
• Lincoln Stars celebrate Anderson Cup title in front of sold-out crowd with another franchise record - USHL Lincoln Journal Star (April 12)
• Sioux City splits final homestand - USHL Sioux City Journal (April 7)
• Area sports roundup for Saturday, April 5 - USHL Fargo Forum (April 6)
• Area sports roundup for Friday, April 4 - USHL Fargo Forum (April 5)
• US Hockey League: Muskies split pair of road games against Tri-City - USHL Sioux City Journal (February 18)
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