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This Year, Thanksgiving Starts Wednesday

October 21, 2020 - Waterloo, Iowa - In 1998, the Waterloo Black Hawks played a nerve-wracking game at Young Arena on November 25th. Despite allowing two shorthanded goals, the Hawks scored three times on the power play, overcoming future Stanley Cup winner Ruslan Fedotenko and the visiting Sioux City Musketeers for a 5-4 shootout win. It is the only time Waterloo has ever hosted a home game on the night before Thanksgiving. Now in 2020 - exactly 22 years to-the-day later - the Hawks will host the Lincoln Stars on Thanksgiving Eve, Wednes... Full Story

Commemorative Book Celebrates Hawks' Thanksgivings

October 20, 2020 - Waterloo, Iowa - Since 1964, only a few Novembers have passed without a Thanksgiving hockey game in Waterloo; as the Black Hawks prepare for the city's 50th Thanksgiving home game in 2020, a new book looks back on the special tradition which holds a unique place in junior hockey. 50 Thanksgivings; Waterloo's Hockey Holiday, reviews the 50 games played on the final Thursday in November (including the only "away" game, when the Black Hawks skated in Sweden during a 1968 trip to Europe). The tradition has been a rite of pa... Full Story

Hawks Add Veteran Goalie

October 20, 2020 - Waterloo, Iowa - The Waterloo Black Hawks have acquired goaltender Jack Williams in a trade with the Muskegon Lumberjacks which the teams announced on Monday. Last season, Williams was a regular starter for the Lumberjacks, tending the crease for 28 games and producing a record of 12-8-4. Four of his wins came in overtime or shootout situations. The now-19-year-old from St. Louis made a season-high 45 saves during an overtime loss at Young Arena on January 24th. It was one of eight instances when Williams made 30 or more ... Full Story

Hawks Reveal Anniversary Game Logo

October 19, 2020 - Waterloo, Iowa - The Waterloo Black Hawks began a weeks' worth of announcements related to the community's 50th Thanksgiving hockey game by revealing a special logo for the event on Monday. The image centers on a turkey with a quizzical look, peering over bold text noting the "50th Thanksgiving Day Game." The logo also includes crossed hockey sticks and the familiar Black Hawks emblem. The team will not be wearing the Thanksgiving logo during the matchup on November 26th against the Dubuque Fighting Saints, but will app... Full Story

• This Year, Thanksgiving Starts Wednesday - October 21, 2020
  
• Commemorative Book Celebrates Hawks' Thanksgivings - October 20, 2020
  
• Hawks Add Veteran Goalie - October 20, 2020
  
• Hawks Reveal Anniversary Game Logo - October 19, 2020
  
• Argentina Commits to Boston College - October 19, 2020
  
• Thanksgiving News Next Week - October 15, 2020
  
• Black Hawks Present Readiness Plan - October 12, 2020
  
• Hawks Vet Schingoethe Drafted - October 7, 2020
  
• Draft Day for Rolston - October 7, 2020
  
• Hawks Name Scouting Director - October 5, 2020
  
• Black Hawks Back November 6th - September 29, 2020
  
• Additions for 2020/21 Made in Dispersal Draft - September 21, 2020
  
• Ames Recognized with Team Honor - August 27, 2020
  
• "Playoffs at Pepper's" Promotion Unveiled - August 21, 2020
  
• Black Hawks Statement on 2020 - August 18, 2020
  
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Sat., Apr 18		Des Moines at Waterloo	Cancelled
Fri., Apr 17		Waterloo at Des Moines	Cancelled
Sat., Apr 11		Waterloo at Fargo	Cancelled
Fri., Apr 10		Waterloo at Fargo	Cancelled
Sat., Apr 4		Sioux City at Waterloo	Cancelled
Fri., Apr 3		Sioux City at Waterloo	Cancelled
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• Black Hawks announce fan plan for 2020-21 season - USHL Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier (October 12)
• Waterloo Black Hawks Rolston, Schingoethe selected in the NHL Draft - USHL Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier (October 8)
• Black Hawks are inside the bubble - USHL Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier (October 2)
• Black Hawks release 2020-21 schedule - USHL Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier (September 30)
• Pavelski's teammates cheering him on - USHL Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier (September 22)
• USHL sets target date for return - USHL Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier (August 19)
• Black Hawks are collecting donations for derecho victims - USHL Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier (August 18)
• Sports briefs: COVID-19 guidelines set for East-West football game - USHL Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier (August 18)
• USHL hockey: Black Hawks vigilant as Future Camps begin this week - USHL Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier (July 27)
• USHL announces return-to-play plan, Black Hawks prepared - USHL Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier (July 11)
• Waterloo Black Hawk Stein earns spot in USA showcase - USHL Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier (June 17)
• Sports Briefs: UNI's Boyd, Starbeck earn spot on college football hall of fame ballot - USHL Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier (June 17)
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