Lancers Set to Face-Off against the Undefeated Fargo Force in a Two Game Home Stand
October 27, 2023 - United States Hockey League (USHL)
Omaha Lancers News Release
OMAHA, NE. - The Omaha Lancers are coming into a weekend against another tough foe where they will face-off against the Fargo Force. The Lancers have come off a weekend that ended in heartbreak, yet a definite feeling of improvement; totaling 8 goals in the two games last week.
OMAHA VS. FARGO SO FAR
The Omaha Lancers will take on the Fargo Force for the second and third time this week. The lone prior meeting took place in late September in which the Lancers lost by the score of 3-0. The Lancers and Force have gone back and forth in the month of October, with the Lancers holding a record of 7-5-0-2 against Fargo in the month of October dating back to 2008. While the Lancers have historically dominated Fargo on the road, Omaha and Fargo have been split at Liberty First Credit Union Arena. The Lancers are 18-18-1-0 in the regular season against Fargo all time at Liberty First Credit Union Arena.
GAME INFO:
WHEN: Friday, October 27, 7:05 PM CST; Saturday, October 28, 6:05 PM CST
WHERE: Liberty First Credit Union Arena
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TEAM NOTES:
Omaha Lancers (0-7-1-0) 1 Point- 8th Place Western Conference
The Lancers have tallied 15 goals in the first 5 games of the month of October, which hasn't been done since 2018.
The opponents that the Lancers have played against so far this season are a combined
Fargo Force (8-0-0-0) 16 Points- 1st Place Western Conference
The Fargo Force have accounted for the fewest penalty minutes in the Western Conference with 81.
Defenseman Leo Gruba is tied for 6th in the league in scoring as well as being the team's current leading scorer, tallying 11 points in just 8 games played.
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