1995–96 USHL season

March 2026 1995–96 USHL season #FFFFFF; border-top:#C6093B 3px solid; border-bottom:#000000 3px solid #000000 150px United States Hockey League Ice hockey Regular seasonSeptember 1995 – March 1996PostseasonMarch – April 1996 46 11 Regular season Anderson Cup Green Bay Gamblers Clark Cup Playoffs Green Bay Gamblers Rochester Mustangs List of USHL seasons USHL 1994–95 USHL season 1994–95 1996–97 USHL season 1996–97 The 1995–96 USHL season was the 17th season of the United States Hockey League as an all-junior league. The regular season began in September 1995 and concluded in March 1996. The Green Bay Gamblers won the Anderson Cup as regular season champions. The Green Bay Gamblers also defeated the Rochester Mustangs 4 games to 3 for the Clark Cup. Member changes The Wisconsin Capitols folded after the previous season. Their place in the league was taken by an expansion franchise, the Fargo-Moorhead Bears. The St. Paul Vulcans rebranded as the Twin City Vulcans. Regular season Final standingshttp://ushl2011.stats.pointstreak.com/standings.html?leagueid=49&seasonid=258 USHL Standings Ushl2011.stats.pointstreak.com 2013-09-04 Note: GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; OTL = Overtime losses; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; PTS = Points; x = clinched playoff berth; y = clinched league title Team GP Games played W Wins L Losses T Ties OTL Overtime losses Pts Points GF Goals For GA Goals Against xy – Green Bay Gamblers 4632113067219137 x – Omaha Lancers 4630102466195132 Fargo-Moorhead Bears 4627171156182146 x – North Iowa Huskies 4626171255184181 x – Rochester Mustangs 4624201150196174 x – Waterloo Black Hawks 4621192448157176 x – Des Moines Buccaneers 4621212246177174 x – Twin City Vulcans 4618213443169184 x – Sioux City Musketeers 4617241439150190 Dubuque Fighting Saints 4615281233145214 Thunder Bay Flyers 4613291330136202 Note: The Fargo-Moorhead Bears failed to pay league dues and were suspended at the end of the regular season. As a result, they were excluded from postseason play. Statistics Scoring leaders The following players led the league in regular season points at the completion of all regular season games.https://www.eliteprospects.com/league/ushl/stats/1995-1996 USHL - 1995-1996 Elite Prospects June 17, 2025 Player Team GP Games played G Goals A Assists Pts Points PIM Penalties in minutes Jeff Panzer Fargo-Moorhead Bears 42 27 47 74 36 Mike Rucinski North Iowa Huskies 44 24 42 66 61 Andrew Tortorella Waterloo Black Hawks 41 18 47 65 44 Matt Noga North Iowa Huskies 39 28 36 64 101 Klage Kaebel Des Moines Buccaneers 46 32 31 63 28 Chad Stauffacher Green Bay Gamblers 46 34 27 61 213 Jesse Rooney Fargo-Moorhead Bears 46 33 27 60 88 Aaron Fox Green Bay Gamblers 46 23 36 59 20 Brian McDonald Green Bay Gamblers 46 24 34 58 57 Jerry Keefe Omaha Lancers 46 18 40 58 40 Clark Cup playoffs The Fargo-Moorhead Bears were barred form postseason play, however, because the first round matches had already been set, the Sioux City Musketeers were inserted as the 3-seed in spite of their record.Teams were reseeded after the quarterfinal round based upon their regular season records. 220 high 0 Quarterfinal(Best-of-7) Semifinal(Best-of-7) Championship(Best-of-7) 1 Green Bay Gamblers 4 8 Twin City Vulcans 3 2 Omaha Lancers 2 7 Des Moines Buccaneers 4 3 Sioux City Musketeers 4 6 Waterloo Black Hawks 1 4 North Iowa Huskies 2 5 Rochester Mustangs 4 1 Green Bay Gamblers 4 3 Sioux City Musketeers 0 5 Rochester Mustangs 4 7 Des Moines Buccaneers 1 1 Green Bay Gamblers 4 5 Rochester Mustangs 3 Note: * denotes overtime period(s) Awards Award Recipient TeamPlayer of the Year Jeff Panzer Fargo-Moorhead Bears Matt Noga North Iowa Huskies Forward of the Year Jeff Panzer Fargo-Moorhead BearsDefenseman of the Year Josh DeWolf Twin City Vulcans Dan Peters Omaha Lancers Goaltender of the Year Mike Correia Omaha Lancers Coach of the Year Steve Johnson Fargo-Moorhead Bears https://ushl.1rmg.com/ 2024-25 USHL Media Guide USHL June 18, 2025 References 50em External links Hockey DB Elite Prospects USHL Category:United States Hockey League seasons