Musketeers Host Omaha Tonight
September 12, 2015 - United States Hockey League (USHL)
Sioux City Musketeers News Release
Sioux City, Iowa - Pre-season action continues at the IBP Ice Center in Sioux City tonight when the Musketeers host the Omaha Lancers for a 7:00 game.
The Musketeers, 1-0-0 in one game out of 5 on the pre-season, defeated Sioux Falls last night 5-1 at Vernon Arena in Sioux Center, Iowa. Eeli Tolvanen lead the charge with a pair of goals. Matt Steeves scored on a penalty shot opportunity while Cam Gornet stopped 25 of 26 Stampede shots in the win.
Omaha, 1-0-0 so far in pre-season action, took down the Lincoln Stars 5-2 on Thursday night, September 9th. Defenseman Nick Jenny had a three-point night and Michael Montambault, a 6' 4" forward from Ann Arbor, Michigan scored twice in the victory for the Lancers.
EC Red Bull Salzburg team, from Salzburg, Austria, pays visit to the IBP Ice Center on Tuesday, September 15th for a 7:00pm game with Sioux City. Tickets for both IBP Ice Center games will be available at the IBP Ice Center beginning 1 hour before game time.
The Redbull team is the same club that Sioux City faced in the Junior Club World Cup in August of 2014. Like the Musketeers, the Salzburg team returns a handful of players from last season's team. The game will mark the first time that the Musketeers have ever hosted an international team for a game in Sioux City.
The Musketeers finish pre-season action with two games at the Iowa Classic, to be held in Waterloo, Iowa on Friday, September 18th and Saturday, September 19th. Sioux City will face Cedar Rapids on Friday the 18th at 3:05PM, and the Dubuque Fighting Saints on Saturday the 19th at 11:05AM.
None of the Musketeers pre-season games will not be aired on local radio. Home pre-season games will not be broadcast on FASTHockey. Fans can watch the Sioux Center and Sioux City based games live, in person. Both games at the Iowa Classic are expected to be broadcast live on FASTHockey.com for fans to watch from home.
The 2015-16 Regular season home opener is on October 3, 2015 at the Tyson Events Center when the Musketeers host the Sioux Falls Stampede.
Season tickets for the 2015-16 season are on sale now through the Musketeers Office. For Season, Group or FLEX ticket purchases, please contact the Musketeers office at 712-252-2116. FLEX tickets are a great way to save money in advance while offering the versatility of choosing which game(s) you want to attend at a later date. For the latest news and ticket information, visit www.musketeershockey.com, follow the Musketeers on Twitter ( @musketeerhockey ) and "like" them on Facebook ( www.facebook.com/musketeershockey ).
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