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February 7, 2026 - LINCOLN, NE- The Lincoln Stars (20-19-4-0) fell to the Youngstown Phantoms 4-1 on Saturday at the Ice Box.
Lincoln got the scoring started early. Alex Pelletier (Boston College) would take on two Phantom defenders, get past each of them, and put a puck past Youngstown goaltender Tobias Trejbal to give the Stars the lead. Lincoln led shots 10-9 after the first period of action, and 1-0 heading into the middle twenty minutes.
The middle frame would once again be trouble for the Stars. The Phantoms would rattle off three ... Full Story
February 6, 2026 - LINCOLN, NE- The Lincoln Stars (20-18-4-1) had their comeback bid fall just short after being defeated in the shootout on Friday by the Youngstown Phantoms.
The Phantoms would strike first, just under four minutes into the game, taking the lead. It was the fourth straight period that Lincoln surrendered a goal in the first five minutes of a period. The score would remain 1-0 heading into the middle 20.
The second frame was all Youngstown, as they outshot the Stars 17-7 in the period, and put up two more goals in the fr... Full Story
February 2, 2026 - LINCOLN, NE - Stars Forward Drew Dellasalla has announced his commitment to further his academic and hockey career by attending Holy Cross.
"Junior hockey is all about opening doors to the NCAA level, and Holy Cross is a great fit for Drew academically, and athletically." Head Coach of the Lincoln Stars Rocky Russo said. "Coach Riga has done a great job of building that program, and I think that this is a natural fit for Drew and an opportunity for a big role right away with an elite education."
Dellasalla has played i... Full Story
January 31, 2026 - LINCOLN, NE - The Lincoln Stars (20-18-4-0) fell to the Sioux City Musketeers at the Ice Box on Saturday night 4-2.
The Musketeers would strike first on the rush, taking an early lead. But the Stars would answer quickly with an Alex Pelletier (Boston College) tally from the circles, sending the game into the first intermission tied.
Sioux City would strike early again on another rush, taking the 2-1 lead early in the second period. With under a minute to play in the frame, Layne Loomer would collect a pass from Pelleti... Full Story
The Lincoln Stars are a junior hockey team. Based in Lincoln, Nebraska, they are a member of the United States Hockey League.
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Stars Fall Saturday to Phantoms
February 7, 2026 - LINCOLN, NE- The Lincoln Stars (20-19-4-0) fell to the Youngstown Phantoms 4-1 on Saturday at the Ice Box.
Lincoln got the scoring started early. Alex Pelletier (Boston College) would take on two Phantom defenders, get past each of them, and put a puck past Youngstown goaltender Tobias Trejbal to give the Stars the lead. Lincoln led shots 10-9 after the first period of action, and 1-0 heading into the middle twenty minutes.
The middle frame would once again be trouble for the Stars. The Phantoms would rattle off three ... Full StoryMore Lincoln Stars stories below
Stars' Comeback Bid Falls Just Short Friday
February 6, 2026 - LINCOLN, NE- The Lincoln Stars (20-18-4-1) had their comeback bid fall just short after being defeated in the shootout on Friday by the Youngstown Phantoms.
The Phantoms would strike first, just under four minutes into the game, taking the lead. It was the fourth straight period that Lincoln surrendered a goal in the first five minutes of a period. The score would remain 1-0 heading into the middle 20.
The second frame was all Youngstown, as they outshot the Stars 17-7 in the period, and put up two more goals in the fr... Full StoryDellasalla Commits to Holy Cross
February 2, 2026 - LINCOLN, NE - Stars Forward Drew Dellasalla has announced his commitment to further his academic and hockey career by attending Holy Cross.
"Junior hockey is all about opening doors to the NCAA level, and Holy Cross is a great fit for Drew academically, and athletically." Head Coach of the Lincoln Stars Rocky Russo said. "Coach Riga has done a great job of building that program, and I think that this is a natural fit for Drew and an opportunity for a big role right away with an elite education."
Dellasalla has played i... Full StoryStars Fall to Musketeers Saturday
January 31, 2026 - LINCOLN, NE - The Lincoln Stars (20-18-4-0) fell to the Sioux City Musketeers at the Ice Box on Saturday night 4-2.
The Musketeers would strike first on the rush, taking an early lead. But the Stars would answer quickly with an Alex Pelletier (Boston College) tally from the circles, sending the game into the first intermission tied.
Sioux City would strike early again on another rush, taking the 2-1 lead early in the second period. With under a minute to play in the frame, Layne Loomer would collect a pass from Pelleti... Full StoryLincoln Stars News
- Stars Fall Saturday to Phantoms - February 7, 2026
- Stars' Comeback Bid Falls Just Short Friday - February 6, 2026
- Dellasalla Commits to Holy Cross - February 2, 2026
- Stars Fall to Musketeers Saturday - January 31, 2026
- Stars Fall to Des Moines Friday Night - January 30, 2026
- Culligan Weekend Preview -31 - January 30, 2026
- Stars to Team-Up with Nebraska Volleyball February 6th - January 28, 2026
- Stars Lose Heartbreaker Sunday to Musketeers - January 25, 2026
- Stars Thrash Lancers in Front of Sellout Crowd - January 24, 2026
- Stars Storm Back to Defeat Musketeers in Shootout - January 23, 2026
- Culligan Weekend Preview - January 23, 2026
- Stars Fall to Stampede Sunday - January 18, 2026
- Stars Fall, 6-3, on Saturday - January 17, 2026
- Stars' Comeback Bit Comes up Short - January 16, 2026
- Stars Head North for Three-Game Road Trip - January 15, 2026
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League: United States Hockey LeagueHome: Lincoln, Nebraska
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| Sat., Feb 7 | L | Youngstown 4 at Lincoln 1 | Final |
| Fri., Feb 6 | L | Youngstown 4 at Lincoln 3 | Final (SO) |
| Sat., Jan 31 | L | Sioux City 4 at Lincoln 2 | Final |
| Fri., Jan 30 | L | Lincoln 3 at Des Moines 4 | Final (OT) |
| Sun., Jan 25 | L | Lincoln 2 at Sioux City 3 | Final (OT) |
| Sat., Jan 24 | W | Omaha 2 at Lincoln 6 | Final |
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- Lincoln Stars remain in playoff position despite recent USHL losses - USHL Lincoln Journal Star (January 19)
- Force battle past Lincoln as Brett Skinner wins 100th regular-season game with Fargo - USHL Fargo Forum (January 18)
- Cullen McCrate lifts Force to overtime victory - USHL Fargo Forum (January 17)
- Junior Hockey: Black Hawks split weekend series at Lincoln - USHL Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier (January 4)
- Lincoln powers past Force on New Year's Eve game - USHL Fargo Forum (January 1)
- Stars get third shot at West-leading Sioux Falls in key Tuesday matchup - USHL Lincoln Journal Star (December 9)
- Lincoln Stars continue hot stretch with 2 wins against Western Conference foes - USHL Lincoln Journal Star (November 25)
- Pelletier hits 20 goals as Lincoln Stars continue season turnaround - USHL Lincoln Journal Star (November 17)
- Lincoln Stars defeat Fargo twice: Match recaps - USHL Lincoln Journal Star (November 11)
- Lincoln surges in third period to sweep Force - USHL Fargo Forum (November 9)
- Second period dooms Force in loss to Lincoln - USHL Fargo Forum (November 8)
- Lincoln Stars surge back after 0-6 start behind Alex Pelletier's scoring streak - USHL Lincoln Journal Star (November 3)
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