USHL Tri-City Storm

Tri-City Storm Release 2010-11 Schedule

Published on July 29, 2010 under United States Hockey League (USHL)
Tri-City Storm News Release


KEARNEY, Neb. - The Tri-City Storm have announced their 60-game regular season schedule for the 2010-11 season. The Storm will open the regular season at the Viaero Event Center on Friday, October 1st, 2010 against the Lincoln Stars and finish the season against the Stars at home on Saturday, April 9th, 2011.

Notable home games this season include a New Year's Eve game against the Omaha Lancers and New Year's Day matchup against the Muskegon Lumberjacks. Also, Stormy (the Storm Mascot) will celebrate his 11th birthday on December 11th, as the Storm play the Fargo Force in an afternoon game at 3:05 PM.

Tri-City will play eight games each against Fargo, Lincoln, Omaha, Sioux City, and Sioux Falls, and only two games each against Des Moines, Dubuque and the rest of the teams in the league.

The teams will be divided into two conferences with Des Moines and Dubuque competing in the Western Conference. The Storm will play a total of 44 games against the Western Conference and 16 games against the Eastern Conference this season.

Western Conference:

Tri-City

Des Moines

Dubuque

Fargo

Lincoln

Omaha

Sioux City

Sioux Falls

Eastern Conference:

Cedar Rapids

Chicago

Green Bay

Indiana

Muskegon

Team USA

Waterloo

Youngstown

The top six teams from each conference will make the Clark Cup Playoffs with the top two teams from each conference receiving a first-round bye. The first round of the playoffs will be series' decided in a best-of-three games format with the higher seeded teams earning home-ice advantage for all three games.

Quarter-Finals (round two), Conference Finals (round three) and Clark Cup Final (round four) will still be decided in a best-of-five games format with the higher seeded teams earning home-ice advantage for three of the five games.

The Storm are part of the United States Hockey League, which has 16 teams across nine states in the Midwest. Get your season tickets now for the 2010-11 season by calling the Storm office at 308-338-8809.

Tri-City Storm 2010-11 Schedule:

DATE OPPONENT

Friday, Oct 1 vs. Lincoln

Saturday, Oct 2 vs. Omaha

Friday, Oct 8 vs. Green Bay

Saturday, Oct 9 vs. Youngstown

Friday, Oct 15 @ Omaha

Friday, Oct 22 @ Lincoln

Saturday, Oct 23 @ Sioux City

Friday, Oct 29 vs. Sioux City

Saturday, Oct 30 @ Sioux City

Friday, Nov 5 vs. Fargo

Friday, Nov 12 @ Lincoln

Tuesday, Nov 16 vs. Lincoln

Friday, Nov 19 @ Waterloo

Saturday, Nov 20 @ Sioux Falls

Friday, Nov 26 vs. U17

Saturday, Nov 27 vs. Sioux Falls

Friday, Dec 3 vs. Waterloo

Tuesday, Dec 7 vs. Des Moines

Friday, Dec 10 vs. Dubuque

Saturday, Dec 11 vs. Fargo

Friday, Dec 17 @ Muskegon

Saturday, Dec 18 @ Chicago

Friday, Dec 31 vs. Omaha

Saturday, Jan 1 vs. Muskegon

Friday, Jan 7 @ Lincoln

Saturday, Jan 8 @ Des Moines

Wednesday, Jan 12 @ Sioux Falls

Friday, Jan 14 vs. Cedar Rapids

Saturday, Jan 15 vs. Indiana

Wednesday, Jan 19 @ Sioux Falls

Friday, Jan 21 @ Fargo

Saturday, Jan 22 @ Fargo

Friday, Jan 28 @ Omaha

Saturday, Jan 29 vs. Chicago

Thursday, Feb 3 @ U18

Friday, Feb 4 @ Youngstown

Saturday, Feb 5 @ Indiana

Tuesday, Feb 8 @ Sioux City

Friday, Feb 11 vs. Sioux Falls

Saturday, Feb 12 @ Omaha

Sunday, Feb 13 @ Sioux Falls

Friday, Feb 18 vs. Sioux City

Saturday, Feb 19 vs. Fargo

Tuesday, Feb 22 vs. Omaha

Friday, Feb 25 vs. Sioux Falls

Saturday, Feb 26 vs. Sioux City

Friday, Mar 4 vs. Omaha

Saturday, Mar 5 vs. Sioux Falls

Friday, Mar 11 @ Omaha

Saturday, Mar 12 @ Cedar Rapids

Tuesday, Mar 15 vs. Lincoln

Friday, Mar 18 @ Fargo

Saturday, Mar 19 @ Fargo

Friday, Mar 25 vs. Sioux City

Saturday, Mar 26 vs. Fargo

Tuesday, Mar 29 @ Sioux City

Friday, Apr 1 @ Dubuque

Saturday, Apr 2 @ Green Bay

Friday, Apr 8 @ Lincoln

Saturday, Apr 9 vs. Lincoln




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