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January 16, 2026 - YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO - The Youngstown Phantoms (25-7-2-1, 53pts) failed to generate any offense for much of the game as they fell to the Muskegon Lumberjacks 3-1 Friday night at the Covelli Centre.
Youngstown opened the scoring at 9:26 of the first period, generating their only marker of the game. Alexander Svitov stripped a Lumberjack of the puck at the Muskegon blue line, walked to the left circle, and fired a wrister past Carl Axelsson for his first USHL goal. The Lumberjacks tied the game at 14:15, Jake Stuart tipping hom... Full Story
January 15, 2026 - YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO - The Youngstown Phantoms (25-7-2-1, 53pts) started slow, but bounced back for a season-high offensive output as they downed Team USA 8-3 Wednesday night at the Covelli Centre.
"We played a bad first period, but the second and third were much better," said Phantoms Head Coach Ryan Ward. "We executed some stuff; special teams were good again. It was a good game."
The Phantoms found themselves down 1-0 before the game was a minute old when Easton Johnson's changeup towards the cage found its way behind O... Full Story
January 10, 2026 - YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO - The Youngstown Phantoms (24-7-2-1, 51pts) got a pair of goals from Evan Jardine, points from eight different players, and a 7-for-7 effort from their penalty kill as they downed the Des Moines Buccaneers 4-1 Saturday night at the Covelli Centre. The win ran the Phantoms' point streak to seven games.
"I thought it was a complete game," said Phantoms Head Coach Ryan Ward. "An old fashioned, Saturday night Youngstown Phantoms hockey game. The crowd was electric. Our guys were into it from the drop of the p... Full Story
January 9, 2026 - YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO - Jack Hextall 's goal with 3:23 remaining in regulation broke a 3-3 tie, lifting the Youngstown Phantoms (23-7-2-1, 49pts) to a 4-3 win over the Des Moines Buccaneers Friday night at the Covelli Centre. The win was the 500th regular season win in Phantoms' history.
"It was a great win, the crowd was awesome, but that was super uncharacteristic of how we play hockey," said Phantoms Head Coach Ryan Ward. "Mental mistakes, our coverages weren't great. Just some mental mistakes around the locker room. Good t... Full Story
The Youngstown Phantoms are a junior hockey team. Based in Youngstown, Ohio, they are a member of the United States Hockey League.
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Final Minute Sinks Phantoms
January 16, 2026 - YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO - The Youngstown Phantoms (25-7-2-1, 53pts) failed to generate any offense for much of the game as they fell to the Muskegon Lumberjacks 3-1 Friday night at the Covelli Centre.
Youngstown opened the scoring at 9:26 of the first period, generating their only marker of the game. Alexander Svitov stripped a Lumberjack of the puck at the Muskegon blue line, walked to the left circle, and fired a wrister past Carl Axelsson for his first USHL goal. The Lumberjacks tied the game at 14:15, Jake Stuart tipping hom... Full StoryMore Youngstown Phantoms stories below
Phantoms Down Team USA 8-3
January 15, 2026 - YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO - The Youngstown Phantoms (25-7-2-1, 53pts) started slow, but bounced back for a season-high offensive output as they downed Team USA 8-3 Wednesday night at the Covelli Centre.
"We played a bad first period, but the second and third were much better," said Phantoms Head Coach Ryan Ward. "We executed some stuff; special teams were good again. It was a good game."
The Phantoms found themselves down 1-0 before the game was a minute old when Easton Johnson's changeup towards the cage found its way behind O... Full StoryPhantoms Bully Buccaneers in 4-1 Win
January 10, 2026 - YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO - The Youngstown Phantoms (24-7-2-1, 51pts) got a pair of goals from Evan Jardine, points from eight different players, and a 7-for-7 effort from their penalty kill as they downed the Des Moines Buccaneers 4-1 Saturday night at the Covelli Centre. The win ran the Phantoms' point streak to seven games.
"I thought it was a complete game," said Phantoms Head Coach Ryan Ward. "An old fashioned, Saturday night Youngstown Phantoms hockey game. The crowd was electric. Our guys were into it from the drop of the p... Full StoryPhantoms Outlast Des Moines, Win 4-3
January 9, 2026 - YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO - Jack Hextall 's goal with 3:23 remaining in regulation broke a 3-3 tie, lifting the Youngstown Phantoms (23-7-2-1, 49pts) to a 4-3 win over the Des Moines Buccaneers Friday night at the Covelli Centre. The win was the 500th regular season win in Phantoms' history.
"It was a great win, the crowd was awesome, but that was super uncharacteristic of how we play hockey," said Phantoms Head Coach Ryan Ward. "Mental mistakes, our coverages weren't great. Just some mental mistakes around the locker room. Good t... Full StoryYoungstown Phantoms News
- Final Minute Sinks Phantoms - January 16, 2026
- Phantoms Down Team USA 8-3 - January 15, 2026
- Phantoms Bully Buccaneers in 4-1 Win - January 10, 2026
- Phantoms Outlast Des Moines, Win 4-3 - January 9, 2026
- Phantoms Add Richard Žemlička - December 26, 2025
- Phantoms Ring In Holidays With 4-1 Win Over Omaha - December 13, 2025
- Lancers Blank Phantoms, 4-0 - December 12, 2025
- Trejbal, Butkovskiy Lift Phantoms to 1-0 Shootout Win Over Team USA - December 6, 2025
- Phantoms Shut out Tri-City 5-0 to Wrap up American Cup - December 5, 2025
- Phantoms Add Kazumo Sasaki - November 24, 2025
- Lepak Backstops Phantoms to 4-0 Win - November 8, 2025
- Third Period Explosion Lifts Phantoms to 6-2 Win - November 7, 2025
- Phantoms Dominate Steel in 6-1 Win - November 1, 2025
- Late Chicago Goal Sinks Phantoms, 3-2 - October 31, 2025
- Phantoms Add USHL Alumnus Cal Kiefiuk to Coaching Staff - October 28, 2025
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Youngstown Phantoms forward Michael Burchill reacts after a goal (Scott Galvin/Scott Galvin Photography)
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| Fri., Jan 23 | Team USA at Youngstown | 7:05 p.m. | |
| Sun., Jan 18 | W | Youngstown 2 at Muskegon 0 | Final |
| Sat., Jan 17 | W | Youngstown 5 at Muskegon 4 | Final (SO) |
| Fri., Jan 16 | L | Muskegon 3 at Youngstown 1 | Final |
| Sat., Jan 10 | W | Des Moines 1 at Youngstown 4 | Final |
| Fri., Jan 9 | W | Des Moines 3 at Youngstown 4 | Final |
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- Ex-Phantom Trevor Kuntar working to get back to NHL after debut - USHL Youngstown Vindicator (January 16)
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- Phantoms' Willson sets franchise record - USHL Youngstown Vindicator (January 14)
- Hextall scores game-winner, Phantoms hold off Buccaneers - USHL Youngstown Vindicator (January 10)
- Omaha's Roberts Maurins shuts out Phantoms - USHL Youngstown Vindicator (December 13)
- Penguins fall to ex-Phantoms star Jacob Fowler in NHL debut with Canadiens - USHL Youngstown Vindicator (December 12)
- VIDEO: Rapid-Fire with Cooper Simpson of the Youngstown Phantoms - USHL YouTube (December 3)
- Lofgren's shootout goal lifts Force over Youngstown - USHL Fargo Forum (November 16)
- Marchenko, Cullen score as Force top Youngstown - USHL Fargo Forum (November 15)
- VIDEO: Rapid-Fire with Logan Anderson of the Youngstown Phantoms - USHL YouTube (November 14)
- USHL: Jefferis' two short-handed goals puts Sioux City up for good against Youngstown - USHL Sioux City Journal (October 26)
- Murphy ready for larger role with Phantoms - USHL Youngstown Vindicator (October 7)
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