2014–15 USHL season

August 2023 March 2026 2014–15 USHL Season United States Hockey League 150px Ice hockey September 26, 2014 – April 11, 2015 Draft Kyle Sylvester Fargo Force Regular season Anderson Cup Youngstown Phantoms Kyle Connor (Youngstown Phantoms) Kyle Connor (Youngstown Phantoms) Clark Cup Playoffs Sioux Falls Stampede Muskegon Lumberjacks Troy Loggins (Stampede) 2013–14 2015–16 USHL 60 17 The 2014–15 USHL season is the 36th season of the United States Hockey League as an all-junior league. The regular season ran from September 26, 2014, to April 11, 2015.League Schedule10 October 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20111010203042/http://ushl2011.stats.pointstreak.com/leagueschedule.html The regular season champion Youngstown Phantoms were awarded the Anderson Cup. The playoff champion Sioux Falls Stampede captured the Clark Cup. Regular season Note: GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; OTL = Overtime losses; PTS = Points; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; PIM = Penalties in Minutesx = clinched playoff berth; y = clinched conference title; z = clinched regular season title Eastern Conference Team GP W L OTL PTS GF GA PIM zYoungstown Phantoms 60 40 14 6 86 233 166 1178 xCedar Rapids RoughRiders 60 39 21 0 78 210 162 687 xDubuque Fighting Saints 60 36 19 5 77 207 167 1327 xMuskegon Lumberjacks 60 35 21 4 74 184 179 1107 Bloomington Thunder 60 29 24 7 65 173 187 1108 Chicago Steel 60 30 27 3 63 199 209 977 Madison Capitols 60 24 25 11 59 172 212 1193 Team USA 60 25 32 3 53 208 209 1120 Green Bay Gamblers 60 18 34 8 44 156 213 1010 Western Conference Team GP W L OTL PTS GF GA PIM ySioux City Musketeers 60 38 17 5 81 225 170 1129 xTri-City Storm 60 37 17 6 80 202 158 1017 xOmaha Lancers 60 34 17 9 77 195 176 1258 xSioux Falls Stampede 60 32 23 5 69 191 181 1110 Waterloo Black Hawks 60 28 26 6 62 191 182 889 Fargo Force 60 26 28 6 58 148 191 933 Des Moines Buccaneers 60 21 26 13 55 164 204 1050 Lincoln Stars 60 18 37 5 41 150 242 1183 Statistical leaders Scoring leaders Players are listed by points, then goals. Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts. = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes Player Team GP G A Pts PIM Kyle Connor Youngstown Phantoms 56 34 46 80 6 Adam Johnson Sioux City Musketeers 59 31 40 71 24 Brock Boeser Waterloo Black Hawks 57 35 33 68 30 Joe Snively Sioux City Musketeers 55 27 37 64 26 Maxim Letunov Youngstown Phantoms 58 25 39 64 18 Griffen Molino Muskegon Lumberjacks 57 18 46 64 39 Robert Carpenter Sioux City Musketeers 60 35 28 63 30 Josh Melnick Youngstown Phantoms 60 14 48 62 32 Mason Bergh Chicago Steel 54 21 40 61 64 Fredrik Olofsson Chicago Steel 57 27 33 60 14 Leading goaltenders These are the goaltenders that lead the league in GAA that have played at least 1380 minutes. Note: GP = Games played; Mins = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; OTL = Overtime losses; SOL = Shootout losses; SO = Shutouts; GAA = Goals against average; SV% = Save percentage Player Team GP Mins W L OTL SOL SO GAA SV% Alec Dillon Tri-City Storm 41 2302 23 11 1 3 3 2.27 0.914 Jacob Nehama Dubuque Fighting Saints 48 2802 29 13 1 3 2 2.31 0.913 Cale Morris Chicago/Waterloo 46 2664 27 15 2 0 4 2.41 0.920 Ryan Larkin Cedar Rapids RoughRiders 28 1553 13 10 0 0 3 2.43 0.919 Chris Birdsall Youngstown Phantoms 32 1852 17 7 2 3 3 2.46 0.914 Post Season Awards All-USHL First Team Pos Name Team Notes G Erik Schierhorn Muskegon Goaltender of the Year D Neal Pionk Sioux City Defenseman of the Year D Hayden Shaw Dubuque F Brock Boeser Waterloo All Rookie Team F Kyle Connor Youngstown Player of the Year; Forward of the Year F Adam Johnson Sioux City All-USHL Second Team Pos Name Team G Alec Dillon Tri-City D Bobby Nardella Tri-City D Christian Wolanin Muskegon F Maxim Letunov Youngstown F Seamus Malone Dubuque F Chris Wilkie Tri-City All-USHL Third Team Pos Name Team G Cale Morris Waterloo D Corey Schueneman Muskegon D Jimmy Schuldt Omaha F Kieffer Bellows Sioux Falls F Mason Bergh Chicago F Jakob Forsbacka Karlsson Omaha F Auston Matthews Team USA All Rookie First Team Pos Name Team G Alec Dillon Tri-City D Dennis Gilbert Chicago D Ryan Zuhlsdorf Sioux City F Kieffer Bellows Sioux Falls F Brock Boeser Waterloo F Erik Foley Cedar Rapids All Rookie Second Team Pos Name Team G Ben Blacker Cedar Rapids D Chad Krys Team USA D Mitch Reinke Cedar Rapids D Vili Saarijärvi Green Bay F Robert Carpenter Sioux City F Tanner Laczynski Chicago F Tommy Novak Waterloo Clark Cup Playoffs Conference Semi-Finals(Best of 5) Conference Finals(Best of 5) Clark Cup Championship(Best of 5) Eastern Conference Western Conference 1 Youngstown 1 4 Muskegon 3 3 Dubuque 3 2 Cedar Rapids 0 2 Tri-City 3 3 Omaha 0 4 Sioux Falls 3 1 Sioux City 2 4 Muskegon 3 3 Dubuque 2 2 Tri-City 1 4 Sioux Falls 3 E4 Muskegon 0 W4 Sioux Falls 3 Conference Semi-Finals Eastern Conference (1) Youngstown Phantoms vs. (4) Muskegon Lumberjacks Youngstown Phantoms Muskegon Lumberjacks Covelli Centre L.C. Walker Arena April 15 5 – 4 1 2 2 0:28 - Kyle Connor (1) 19:31 - sh - Josh Melnick (1) Mark Petaccio (1) - 2:14 Griffen Molino (1) - pp - 18:01 11:15 - sh - Ryan Lomberg (1) 15:12 - Vasili Kolias (1) Christian Wolanin (1) - 6:50 Adrian Sloboda (1) - 8:48 No scoring No scoring No scoring 4:38 - Matt Iacopelli (1) Chris Birdsall (36 saves / 41 shots) Eric Schierhorn (34 saves / 38 shots) April 17 4 – 2 1 1 10:59 - Josh Nenadal (1) Matt Iacopelli (2) - 3:42 0:56 - pp - Kyle Connor (2) 3:35 - Josh Nenadal (2) Matt Iacopelli (3) - 4:29 19:13 - pp - en - Kyle Connor (3) No scoring Colin DeAugustine (28 saves / 30 shots) Eric Schierhorn (25 saves / 28 shots) April 18 1 – 2 2 1 2 No scoring No scoring No scoring No scoring Vasili Kolias (2) - 0:32 12:04 - Matt Iacopelli (4) No scoring 14:46 - Will Graber (1) Colin DeAugustine (45 saves / 47 shots) Eric Schierhorn (44 saves / 45 shots) April 20 4 – 2 2 2 Kiefer Sherwood (1) - 1:35 11:35 - Christian Wolanin (2) Taylor Best (1) - 13:15 11:52 - Christian Wolanin (3) 16:14 - Corey Schueneman (1) No scoring 19:54 - en - Griffen Molino (2) Chris Birdsall (39 saves / 42 shots) Eric Schierhorn (26 saves / 28 shots) Muskegon wins series 3 – 1 (2) Cedar Rapids RoughRiders vs. (3) Dubuque Fighting Saints Cedar Rapids RoughRiders Dubuque Fighting Saints Cedar Rapids Ice Arena Mystique Ice Center April 14 6 – 3 2 2 14:19 - Andrew Gaus (1) William Lagesson (1) - 16:49 Jacob Benson (1) - 19:50 17:23 - Jiří Fronk (1) Dylan Gambrell (1) - sh - 14:18 Willie Knierim (1) - 16:40 Hayden Shaw (1) - 18:44 16:52 - Erik Foley (1) Brett Boeing (1) - 16:34 Ryan Larkin (30 saves / 36 shots) Jacob Nehama (28 saves / 31 shots) April 17 1 – 5 1 2 No scoring Seamus Malone (1) - pp - 12:42 No scoring Gordie Green (1) - 4:45 Willie Knierim (2) - 6:53 Mitchell Smith (1) - 16:04 8:07 - sh - Andrew Gaus (2) Nate Sucese (1) - en - 18:44 Ben Blacker (9 saves / 12 shots) Ryan Larkin (14 saves / 15 shots) Jacob Nehama (32 saves / 33 shots) April 18 1 – 2 1 2 No scoring No scoring No scoring 4:42 - Trey Dodd (1) Joe Wegwerth (1) - 6:48 1:23 - Evan Smith (1) Ben Blacker (27 saves / 29 shots) Jacob Nehama (30 saves / 31 shots) Dubuque wins series 3 – 0 Western Conference (1) Sioux City Musketeers vs. (4) Sioux Falls Stampede Sioux City Musketeers Sioux Falls Stampede Tyson Events Center Denny Sanford Premier Center April 14 5 – 1 2 2 No scoring Logan O'Connor (1) - 0:57 4:39 - sh - Joe Snively (1) Kieffer Bellows (1) - 6:29 Logan O'Connor (2) - 10:40 No scoring Troy Loggins (1) - en - 19:09 Daniel Warpecha (1) - 19:36 Collin Olson (35 saves / 39 shots) Stefanos Lekkas (36 saves / 37 shots) April 16 4 – 2 1 1 18:16 - David Trinkberger (1) No scoring No scoring Troy Loggins (2) - 0:36 Troy Loggins (3) - 7:20 4:44 - Ryan Walker (1) 7:33 - Joel Janatuinen (1) 19:25 - en - Bobo Carpenter (1) No scoring Collin Olson (31 saves / 33 shots) Stefanos Lekkas (27 saves / 30 shots) April 17 1 – 4 1 2 No scoring 5:17 - Mikey Eyssimont (1) 6:29 - Chaz Switzer (1) 17:07 - Dakota Joshua (1) No scoring 8:27 - Mikey Eyssimont (2) Joel Janatuinen (2) - pp - 0:20 No scoring Collin Olson (16 saves / 20 shots) Cameron Gornet (17 saves / 17 shots) Stefanos Lekkas (33 saves / 34 shots) April 19 1 – 2 2 1 Ryan Walker (2) - 8:09 No scoring No scoring 15:33 - pp - Kieffer Bellows (2) Joel Janatuinen (3) - 13:37 No scoring Collin Olson (38 saves / 39 shots) Stefanos Lekkas (22 saves / 24 shots) April 21 1 – 6 1 2 No scoring Parker Tuomie (1) - 11:48 12:52 - pp - Adam Johnson (1) Troy Loggins (4) - 0:49 Dakota Joshua (2) - pp - 10:00 Cooper Marody (1) - 16:11 Logan O'Connor (3) - 19:37 No scoring Mikey Eyssimont (3) - 13:20 Collin Olson (33 saves / 38 shots) Cameron Gornet (15 saves / 16 shots) Stefanos Lekkas (21 saves / 22 shots) Sioux Falls wins series 3 – 2 (2) Tri-City Storm vs. (3) Omaha Lancers Tri-City Storm Omaha Lancers Viaero Center Ralston Arena April 14 1 – 2 2 1 6:49 - Conner Valesano (1) No scoring 5:59 - Conner Valesano (2) Anthony Angello (1) - 15:00 No scoring No scoring Alec Dillon (25 saves / 26 shots) Kris Oldham (21 saves / 23 shots) April 16 3 – 2 1 1 No scoring Jimmy Schuldt (1) - pp - 7:54 No scoring Ryan Donato (1) - pp - 4:22 4:30 - Kevin Kerr (1) 16:46 - Mason Appleton (1) 18:55 - Daniel Labosky (1) No scoring Alec Dillon (17 saves / 19 shots) Kris Oldham (34 saves / 37 shots) April 18 3 – 1 1 1 Daniel Labosky (2) - 4:28 2:09 - pp - Shane Gersich (1) Mason Appleton (2) - 4:08 No scoring Chris Wilkie (1) - pp - 0:42 No scoring Alec Dillon (28 saves / 29 shots) Jared Rutledge (0 saves / 0 shots) Kris Oldham (36 saves / 39 shots) Tri-City wins series 3 – 0 Conference Finals Eastern Conference (3) Dubuque Fighting Saints vs. (4) Muskegon Lumberjacks Dubuque Fighting Saints Muskegon Lumberjacks Mystique Ice Center L.C. Walker Arena April 24 2 – 4 2 No scoring No scoring 1:12 - pp - Seamus Malone (2) 6:02 - Nate Sucese (2) Mark Petaccio (2) - pp - 2:20 No scoring Corey Schueneman (2) - 12:54 Corey Schueneman (3) - 17:35 Ryan Siroky (1) - en - 19:46 Jacob Nehama (28 saves / 31 shots) Eric Schierhorn (45 saves / 47 shots) April 25 7 – 3 1 12:04 - Seamus Malone (3) 15:16 - pp - Brett Boeing (2) 16:56 - Evan Smith (2) Mark Petaccio (3) - 6:57 5:13 - sh - Nate Sucese (3) 8:24 - Hayden Shaw (2) 9:50 - Jacob Benson (2) Corey Schueneman (4) - pp - 6:12 Tommy Marchin (1) - 9:19 6:32 - Mitchell Smith (2) No scoring Jacob Nehama (25 saves / 28 shots) Eric Schierhorn (31 saves / 38 shots) May 1 3 – 1 2 No scoring 8:59 - pp - Tommy Marchin (2) 14:55 - Matej Paulovič (1) No scoring No scoring Jacob Benson (3) - 17:02 18:07 - en - Griffen Molino (3) Jacob Nehama (32 saves / 34 shots) Eric Schierhorn (46 saves / 47 shots) May 2 0 – 6 1 Dylan Gambrell (2) - 19:18 No scoring Jacob Benson (4) - 6:36 Seamus Malone (4) - pp - 19:49 No scoring Willie Knierim (3) - pp - 0:32 Willie Knierim (4) - 7:05 Mitchell Smith (3) - 15:27 No scoring Jacob Nehama (26 saves / 26 shots) Eric Schierhorn (40 saves / 45 shots) Michael Latorella (5 saves / 6 shots) May 5 3 – 4 2 No scoring Mark Petaccio (4) - pp - 7:42 Max Humitz (1) - 8:47 2:42 - pp - Jacob Benson (5) Max Humitz (2) - 7:20 Juraj Milý (1) - 15:55 10:42 - pp - Dylan Gambrell (3) 10:42 - pp - Hayden Shaw (4) No scoring Jacob Nehama (19 saves / 23 shots) Eric Schierhorn (39 saves / 42 shots) Muskegon wins series 3 – 2 Western Conference (3) Tri-City Storm vs. (4) Sioux Falls Stampede Tri-City Storm Sioux Falls Stampede Viaero Center Denny Sanford Premier Center April 24 4 – 2 1 7:02 - pp - Bobby Nardella (1) Logan O'Connor (4) - 19:58 15:21 - Nick Master (1) 17:12 - Chase Berger (1) No scoring 8:14 - pp - Chase Berger (2) Kieffer Bellows (3) - 19:28 Alec Dillon (27 saves / 29 shots) Stefanos Lekkas (24 saves / 28 shots) April 29 2 – 3 2 No scoring Troy Loggins (5) - 17:47 12:32 - pp - Mason Appleton (3) 18:24 - Bobby Nardella (2) Mikey Eyssimont (4) - 15:10 Mikey Eyssimont (5) - 17:22 No scoring No scoring Alec Dillon (22 saves / 25 shots) Stefanos Lekkas (34 saves / 36 shots) May 1 4 – 3 2 No scoring 4:47 - Troy Loggins (6) Chris Wilkie (2) - pp - 7:23 19:56 - pp - Troy Loggins (7) Mason Appleton (4) - pp - 11:06 Chase Berger (3) - 15:24 6:08 - sh - Logan O'Connor (5) 18:27 - Ryan Schwalbe (1) Alec Dillon (36 saves / 40 shots) Stefanos Lekkas (19 saves / 22 shots) May 2 7 – 3 2 Vince Pedrie (1) - 0:31 5:48 - Mikey Eyssimont (6) 8:35 - pp - Kieffer Bellows (4) 10:24 - Mikey Eyssimont (7) Nick Master (2) - pp - 17:45 4:07 - Kieffer Bellows (5) 11:42 - J.M. Piotrowski (1) Chris Wilkie (3) - 6:47 15:26 - Kieffer Bellows (6) 16:48 - en - Troy Loggins (8) Jared Rutledge (23 saves / 29 shots) Stefanos Lekkas (35 saves / 38 shots) Sioux Falls wins series 3 – 1 Clark Cup Finals Note 1: All times are local. Note 2: Game times in italics signify games to be played only if necessary. Note 3: Home team is listed first. (E4) Muskegon Lumberjacks vs. (W4) Sioux Falls Stampede Muskegon Lumberjacks Sioux Falls Stampede L.C. Walker Arena Denny Sanford Premier Center May 9 2 – 3 2 No scoring No scoring 4:12 - pp - Matej Paulovič (2) No scoring 11:30 - Mark Petaccio (5) Dakota Joshua (3) - 5:58 Ryan Schwalbe (2) - 10:52 J.M. Piotrowski (2) - 14:08 Eric Schierhorn (34 saves / 37 shots) Stefanos Lekkas (32 saves / 34 shots) May 10 1 – 6 2 No scoring No scoring No scoring Joey Raats (1) - 1:09 Kieffer Bellows (7) - 1:19 Troy Loggins (9) - pp - 10:02 Collin Peters (1) - pp - 12:40 Lawton Courtnall (1) - 17:30 13:25 - Matt Iacopelli (5) Kieffer Bellows (8) - en - 13:52 Eric Schierhorn (16 saves / 20 shots) Michael Latorella (14 saves / 15 shots) Stefanos Lekkas (29 saves / 30 shots) Artt Brey (0 saves / 0 shots) May 15 4 – 2 2 No scoring No scoring No scoring 0:18 - Dakota Joshua (4) 10:07 - sh - Troy Loggins (10) 16:19 - sh - Kieffer Bellows (9) Mason Jobst (1) - 1:59 Matej Paulovič (3) - pp - 9:29 19:46 - en - Logan O'Connor (6) Eric Schierhorn (27 saves / 30 shots) Stefanos Lekkas (33 saves / 35 shots) Sioux Falls wins series 3 – 0 Playoff Statistics Statistics reflect games played through May 15, 2015 Scoring leaders Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; PTS = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes Player Team GP G A PTS PIM Troy Loggins Sioux Falls Stampede 121061610 Mikey Eyssimont Sioux Falls Stampede 12791620 Dakota Joshua Sioux Falls Stampede 12491338 Kieffer Bellows Sioux Falls Stampede 124101412 Corey Schueneman Muskegon Lumberjacks 1248128 Hayden Shaw Dubuque Fighting Saints 1239128 Cooper Marody Sioux Falls Stampede 121111210 Logan O'Connor Sioux Falls Stampede 1264102 Seamus Malone Dubuque Fighting Saints 846102 Jacob Benson Dubuque Fighting Saints 85490 Nate Sucese Dubuque Fighting Saints 83696 Griffen Molino Muskegon Lumberjacks 1236910 Bobby Nardella Tri-City Storm 72794 Leading goaltenders Note: GP = Games played; MIN = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; SO = Shutouts; GA = Goals Allowed; GAA = Goals against average; SV% = Save percentage Player Team GP MIN W L SO GA GAA SV% Colin DeAugustine Youngstown Phantoms 2 155 1 1 0 4 1.55 0.948 Stefanos Lekkas Sioux Falls Stampede 12 714 9 3 0 25 2.10 0.932 Jacob Nehama Dubuque Fighting Saints 8 474 5 3 1 17 2.15 0.928 Alec Dillon Tri-City Storm 6 359 4 2 0 13 2.17 0.923 Kris Oldham Omaha Lancers 3 176 0 3 0 8 2.73 0.919 References External links Official website of the United States Hockey League Category:United States Hockey League seasons Ushl