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2017-18 | Week 4 | USHL Plays of the Week by USHL

2017-18 | Week 4 | USHL Plays of the Week by USHL

Kevin Meyers and Aaron Westendorf welcome back Rob Sanderson, broadcaster and media relations coordinator for the Chicago Steel, to talk about the team's hot start, newcomers playing well and the transition to an entirely new coaching staff. We then hear from Scott Clemmensen, Iowa native and new co-owner of the Des Moines Buccaneers, who talks about being a new owner of the Buccaneers and giving back to the Des Moines community. Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, the USHL celebrates its 16th season as the nation's only Tier I junior hockey league in 2017-18. 30 or more players from the USHL have been selected in five consecutive NHL Drafts, and more than 400 players on team rosters last season committed to NCAA Division I schools, further establishing the USHL as the world’s foremost producer of junior hockey talent.

Kevin Meyers and Aaron Westendorf welcome back Rob Sanderson, broadcaster and media relations coordinator for the Chicago Steel, to talk about the team's hot start, newcomers playing well and the transition to an entirely new coaching staff. We then hear from Scott Clemmensen, Iowa native and new co-owner of the Des Moines Buccaneers, who talks about being a new owner of the Buccaneers and giving back to the Des Moines community. Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, the USHL celebrates its 16th season as the nation's only Tier I junior hockey league in 2017-18. 30 or more players from the USHL have been selected in five consecutive NHL Drafts, and more than 400 players on team rosters last season committed to NCAA Division I schools, further establishing the USHL as the world’s foremost producer of junior hockey talent.

2017-18 | Week 3 | USHL Plays of the Week by USHL

2017-18 | Week 3 | USHL Plays of the Week by USHL

Kevin Meyers and Aaron Westendorf discuss the past week in the USHL, including Team USA and the goal from forward Jack Hughes that went viral. NTDP Manager of Communications Kris Nolt hopped on to talk about Team USA's fast start, working for USA Hockey, and upcoming promotions at USA Hockey Arena. The guys are then joined by The Athletic's Craig Custance, who has a new book out titled "Behind the Bench: Inside the Minds of Hockey's Greatest Coaches". Craig discusses the book, working for The Athletic, and the hockey media landscape. Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, the USHL celebrates its 16th season as the nation's only Tier I junior hockey league in 2017-18. 30 or more players from the USHL have been selected in five consecutive NHL Drafts, and more than 400 players on team rosters last season committed to NCAA Division I schools, further establishing the USHL as the world’s foremost producer of junior hockey talent.

Kevin Meyers and Aaron Westendorf discuss the past week in the USHL, including Team USA and the goal from forward Jack Hughes that went viral. NTDP Manager of Communications Kris Nolt hopped on to talk about Team USA's fast start, working for USA Hockey, and upcoming promotions at USA Hockey Arena. The guys are then joined by The Athletic's Craig Custance, who has a new book out titled "Behind the Bench: Inside the Minds of Hockey's Greatest Coaches". Craig discusses the book, working for The Athletic, and the hockey media landscape. Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, the USHL celebrates its 16th season as the nation's only Tier I junior hockey league in 2017-18. 30 or more players from the USHL have been selected in five consecutive NHL Drafts, and more than 400 players on team rosters last season committed to NCAA Division I schools, further establishing the USHL as the world’s foremost producer of junior hockey talent.

Kevin Meyers and Aaron Westendorf are back with the first episode of the 2017-18 regular season. The guys discuss the first two weeks of the USHL regular season and the exciting storylines throughout the league. Jim Leitner, Sports Editor for the Dubuque Telegraph-Herald, returns once again to get an overall look at the league and discuss the October Power Rankings and how they might look different if they were compiled today. Also hopping on this week is Central Illinois Flying Aces head coach Mike Watt. The former NHLer discusses his team's undefeated start, his coaching influences, and the team's rebrand from the Bloomington Thunder earlier this year. Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, the USHL celebrates its 16th season as the nation's only Tier I junior hockey league in 2017-18. 30 or more players from the USHL have been selected in five consecutive NHL Drafts, and more than 400 players on team rosters last season committed to NCAA Division I schools, further establishing the USHL as the world’s foremost producer of junior hockey talent.

Kevin Meyers and Aaron Westendorf are back with the first episode of the 2017-18 regular season. The guys discuss the first two weeks of the USHL regular season and the exciting storylines throughout the league. Jim Leitner, Sports Editor for the Dubuque Telegraph-Herald, returns once again to get an overall look at the league and discuss the October Power Rankings and how they might look different if they were compiled today. Also hopping on this week is Central Illinois Flying Aces head coach Mike Watt. The former NHLer discusses his team's undefeated start, his coaching influences, and the team's rebrand from the Bloomington Thunder earlier this year. Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, the USHL celebrates its 16th season as the nation's only Tier I junior hockey league in 2017-18. 30 or more players from the USHL have been selected in five consecutive NHL Drafts, and more than 400 players on team rosters last season committed to NCAA Division I schools, further establishing the USHL as the world’s foremost producer of junior hockey talent.