Saints Stymie Phantoms in 4-0 Shutout

January 18, 2025 - YOUNGSTOWN, OH - The Youngstown Phantoms (20-14-0-1, 41 points) threw everything they had at the Dubuque Fighting Saints for 60 minutes Saturday night, but could not find a way to get any of their 28 shots behind Liam Beerman in a 4-0 loss. Youngstown was shutout for the second time at home this season. Despite the lopsided score, Phantoms Head Coach Ryan Ward was pleased with his team's effort. "I actually thought we played an outstanding game," said Ward. "We were in the offensive zone for ... Full Story

Phantoms Prevail 5-4 in Shootout Over Dubuque

January 17, 2025 - YOUNGSTOWN, OH - They needed a four-assist night from Jamison Sluys, a milestone goal from Luke Osburn, 30 saves from Melvin Strahl, and a shootout, but the Youngstown Phantoms (20-13-0-1, 41 points) managed a 5-4 shootout victory over the Dubuque Fighting Saints Friday night at the Covelli Centre. The win snapped Dubuque's six-game winning streak overall and the Saints' five-game winning streak against the Phantoms. "Great job by the guys for sticking with it," said Phantoms Head Coach Ryan ... Full Story

Phantoms Storm Back for 6-5 Win

December 28, 2024 - YOUNGSTOWN, OH - A three-goal third period erased a 5-2 deficit, helping the Youngstown Phantoms (17-11-0-0, 34 points) earn a weekend split with the first place Muskegon Lumberjacks Saturday night at the Covelli Centre. After a scoreless overtime, Youngstown won the shootout 2-0 to earn the second point in the standings. "Great job by our guys sticking with it and never quitting," said Phantoms Head Coach Ryan Ward. "Hopefully that's a win we can build on." Youngstown never led in the con... Full Story

Phantoms Fall to Muskegon 3-2

December 27, 2024 - YOUNGSTOWN, OH - The Youngstown Phantoms (16-11-0-0, 32 points) found themselves down 2-0 just four minutes into regulation and never recovered as they lost to the Muskegon Lumberjacks 3-2 Friday night at the Covelli Centre. The loss snapped the Phantoms eight-game home winning streak, marking the first loss in Youngstown since mid-October. "Obviously in the first period (we were) a little rusty," said Phantoms Head Coach Ryan Ward. "Just two mistakes that ended up in our net. I thought in th... Full Story

• Phantoms Fall to Muskegon 3-2 - Youngstown Phantoms (USHL) December 27
• Phantoms Acquire Jamison Sluys from Omaha Lancers - Youngstown Phantoms (USHL) December 4
• Strahl Blanks Bucs as Phantoms Win Ninth Straight - Youngstown Phantoms (USHL) November 30
• Phantoms Acquire Kazimier Sobieski from Sioux Falls Retention List - Youngstown Phantoms (USHL) November 19
• Phantoms Drop Team USA 2-1 to Wrap up Perfect Homestand - Youngstown Phantoms (USHL) November 17
• Third Period Heroics Lift Phantoms to 5-3 Win - Youngstown Phantoms (USHL) November 16
• Strahl Shuts the Door in Phantoms' 4-0 Win - Youngstown Phantoms (USHL) November 16
• Resendes' Overtime Winner Completes Weekend Sweep - Youngstown Phantoms (USHL) November 10
• Offensive Explosion Slags Steel - Youngstown Phantoms (USHL) November 9
• Offensive Outburst Lifts Phantoms to Weekend Sweep - Youngstown Phantoms (USHL) October 27
• Phantoms Outduel Musketeers in 5-4 Win - Youngstown Phantoms (USHL) October 25
• Phantoms Drop 3-2 Decision to Lincoln - Youngstown Phantoms (USHL) October 19
• Shostak Shuts the Door; Phantoms Fall 3-0 in Home Opener - Youngstown Phantoms (USHL) October 19
• Phantoms Drop 2-1 Decision to Sioux City - Youngstown Phantoms (USHL) September 19
• Voronin's Overtime Winner Lifts Phantoms to Game One Victory - Youngstown Phantoms (USHL) September 19
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January 18	USHL	Dubuque 4 at Youngstown 0	Final
January 17	USHL	Dubuque 4 at Youngstown 5	Final (SO)
January 12	USHL	Youngstown 2 at Muskegon 6	Final
January 11	USHL	Youngstown 4 at Muskegon 3	Final
January 10	USHL	Youngstown 5 at Muskegon 4	Final (SO)
January 4	USHL	Youngstown 3 at Dubuque 4	Final (SO)
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• Phantoms bounced by Dubuque - USHL Youngstown Vindicator (January 19)
• Phantoms get past Dubuque 5-4 in OT - USHL Youngstown Vindicator (January 18)
• Top 10 local sports stories of 2024: Reflecting on the achievements in the region - USHL Warren Tribune-Chronicle (January 1)
• Phantoms rally for 6-5 shootout victory - USHL Youngstown Vindicator (December 29)
• Phantoms falter vs. Lumberjacks - USHL Youngstown Vindicator (December 28)
• Stengrim all smiles, all in on hockey with Phantoms - USHL Youngstown Vindicator (December 6)
• Resendes gets fresh start with Phantoms - USHL Youngstown Vindicator (December 4)
• Phantoms shut down Des Moines in 3-0 win - USHL Youngstown Vindicator (December 1)
• Phantoms edge Team USA U18s 2-1 for fifth straight win - USHL Youngstown Vindicator (November 18)
• Two-goal third sparks Phantoms in win - USHL Youngstown Vindicator (November 17)
• Phantoms edge Steel in overtime - USHL Youngstown Vindicator (November 11)
• Osburn shines on blue line early for Phantoms - USHL Youngstown Vindicator (November 6)
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