On Sunday, April 17, the United States Hockey League enters day four of the 2016 USHL Clark Cup Playoffs. Two teams finally step onto the ice while another one is down to their last chance.
Lincoln Stars goalie Peyton Jones stopped everything which came his way Saturday as the Lincoln Stars limited Waterloo Black Hawks chances in a 5-0 first-round playoff decision at the Ice Box.
Two power play goals gave the Waterloo Black Hawks all the scoring they needed. On Friday, April 15, 2016, the Black Hawks earned a 2-1 road playoff win against the Lincoln Stars.
The Sioux Falls Stampede scored three goals in the second period on the way to a 4-2 victory against the Muskegon Lumberjacks in Game Three of the 2015 USHL Clark Cup Final. The victory completed a 3-0 sweep for the Stampede and earned them the second Clark Cup title in team history.
A five-goal second period led the Sioux Falls Stampede to a 6-1 victory against the Muskegon Lumberjacks in Game Two of the 2015 USHL Clark Cup Final. The Sunday, May 10, 2015 win gives the Stampede a 2-0 lead in the best-of-five series.
The matchup has been set for the USHL Western Conference Final as the Tri-City Storm and Sioux Falls Stampede will meet in a best-of-five series beginning on Friday, April 24th.
After a pair of thrilling series to begin the USHL Clark Cup Playoffs in the Eastern Conference, the Dubuque Fighting Saints and Muskegon Lumberjacks have advanced to the best-of-five Eastern Conference Final.