The Waterloo Black Hawks made short order of the Sioux Falls Stampede, sweeping the Herd out of the USHL playoffs with a 7-2 Game 3 victory Thursday night in the Western Conference Semifinals.
A goal with 0.6 seconds left in the second period broke a 2-2 tie and propelled the Waterloo Black Hawks to a 6-3 victory over the Sioux Falls Stampede Saturday night in Game 2 of the best-of-three Western Conference semifinals.
Sioux Falls Stampede forward C.J. Franklin and defenseman Garrett Cecere have been named USHL Players of the Week for their play in weekend victories over Sioux City and Lincoln.
C.J. Franklin scored a natural hat trick and David Jacobson earned his fourth shutout of the season as the Sioux Falls Stampede defeated the Lincoln Stars 4-0 Sunday night at the Arena.
The Sioux Falls Stampede took no time recovering from a disheartening Friday night shootout loss as they controlled the Green Bay Gamblers in a 3-0 shutout in front of a sellout 4,772 crowd at the Arena Saturday evening.
Two goals in the final minute of the second period and a goal in the first minute of third period helped power the Sioux Falls Stampede past the Fargo Force 5-3 Tuesday night.
The Sioux Falls Stampede were hoping to pick up where they left off before the Christmas break, but the Tri-City Storm had other ideas and spoiled the Herd’s return to action, handing the Stampede a 3-1 setback Saturday night in Kearney.
The Sioux Falls Stampede used two goals from C.J. Franklin along with three points each from Zeb Knutson and Griffen Molino as they overwhelmed the Indiana Ice 5-4 at the Arena Friday night.