Dakota Joshua tallied an empty net goal with just over a minute left and added two assists as the Sioux Falls Stampede held off a third period rally from the Tri-City Storm to earn a 5-3 victory on Friday night.
The Sioux Falls Stampede scored two goals 1:50 into the second period and it proved to be the difference as they downed the Sioux City Musketeers 4-2 Saturday night in the final game of the USHL Fall Classic West.
Veteran forward Dakota Joshua tallied a power play goal with 1:57 remaining in overtime to lift the Sioux Falls Stampede to a 3-2 victory over the Omaha Lancers Tuesday night at Ralston Arena in the first preseason game of the year.
The Sioux Falls Stampede made a splash during the 2014 NHL Draft Saturday in Philadelphia.
Dakota Joshua, CJ Franklin, Tyler Nanne and Kyle Schempp were all selected during the second day of the draft.
A rough first period that saw the Sioux Falls Stampede allow three goals resulted in a tough 6-4 loss to the Lincoln Stars Friday night at the Ice Box.
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.
Newly acquired forward Christian Horn scored two goals while Dakota Joshua added a goal and an assist as the Sioux Falls Stampede ended a five-game winless streak with a 5-2 thumping of the Fargo Force Saturday night.
Four power play goals and a hat trick from Dennis Kravchenko helped the Sioux Falls Stampede snap a four-game losing streak with a 6-4 victory over the Tri-City Storm on Saturday night.