Stampede Trades Heil to Madison Capitols
May 7, 2024 - United States Hockey League (USHL)
Sioux Falls Stampede News Release
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. - The Sioux Falls Stampede and Madison Capitols have agreed to a trade involving Stampede goaltender Caleb Heil. Heil will join the Capitols while the Stampede gains two draft picks and future considerations.
Heil, a 6-foot-1.7-inch goaltender out of Victoria, Minn., has been with the Stampede for two seasons. In the 2022-23 season, he joined the Herd for nine games, playing the majority of the season with the Sioux Falls Power, a Tier 1 Elite Hockey League program which shares the Scheels IcePlex with the Stampede. In his time with the Herd, Heil has tallied 28 appearances with 11 wins, 12 regulation losses and two overtime losses. He holds a save percentage of .870 with 97 goals against off 749 shots on his net.
The Capitols will also receive a ninth-round pick from the Stampede during the 2025 Phase I draft. In return, the Stampede gains a second-round pick in this year's Phase II draft, a third-round selection in the 2025 Phase I draft and future considerations.
This year's draft started on Monday afternoon with the Phase I Futures Draft, consisting of players born in 2008. The second Phase of the draft begins this morning and has 20 rounds scheduled but will go until every team fills their protected lists with players of any age, born 2004 to 2008.
• Discuss this story on the United States Hockey League message board...
United States Hockey League Stories from May 7, 2024
- Storm Completes 2024 USHL Draft - Tri-City Storm
- Madison Completes USHL Draft After Two Days of Picks - Madison Capitols
- Capitols Complete Phase I of USHL Draft - Madison Capitols
- Stampede Add 17 Players in Phase II - Sioux Falls Stampede
- Jacks and Herd Swap Affiliates. Muskegon Welcomes de St. Hubert and Draft Pick - Muskegon Lumberjacks
- Steel Complete 2024 USHL Draft Selecting 10 Players in Phase II - Chicago Steel
- Herd Acquires Sam Spehar from Muskegon - Sioux Falls Stampede
- Black Hawks Celebrate 2024 Draft Class - Waterloo Black Hawks
- Dubuque Completes Phase II of USHL Draft - Dubuque Fighting Saints
- Capitols Acquire Goaltender Caleb Heil from Sioux Falls - Madison Capitols
- Stampede Trades Heil to Madison Capitols - Sioux Falls Stampede
- Muskegon Lumberjacks Phase I Draft Recap - Muskegon Lumberjacks
- Capitols Acquire Goaltender Ajay White in Trade with Sioux City - Madison Capitols
- Storm Completes First Phase of USHL Draft - Tri-City Storm
The opinions expressed in this release are those of the organization issuing it, and do not necessarily reflect the thoughts or opinions of OurSports Central or its staff.
