USHL Player Development: Part 1
This is Part 1 of a two-part series about the development of players in the USHL. Imagine you’re a 16 year-old prospect talking to one of college hockey’s most revered coaches. You’re liking what...
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This is Part 2 of a two-part series about the development of players in the USHL. Read Part 1 Envision yourself at the Ice Box. Walk down the locker room stairs, past the stalls and you’ll see a table...
View ArticleFrank Searching for Spotlight
Ethen Frank could have won the award for best supporting player last season, but that probably wouldn’t have sat too well with him. On a talented team, Frank wanted (and still wants) the spotlight....
View ArticleNHL Free Agent Update
Nine Stars alums played in the NHL last season. Through the start of NHL free agency, it appears that number is rising. David Backes, Ryan Dzingel and Carter Camper have each inked deals. Here’s a look...
View ArticleD’Orsi Impresses At Blue Jackets Camp
Will D’Orsi hasn’t had much rest since the USHL season ended in April. The Yale commit capped the end of the Stars season with a pre-draft showcase, then the Columbus Blue Jackets development camp from...
View ArticleStars Prospects Shine in Buffalo
Four Stars took summer hockey to another level this week, making the All-Star Game at the USA Hockey Boys Select 16 Player Development Camp in Buffalo, New York. The development camp featured roughly...
View ArticleAlex Green: Development Camp Journal
Stars defenseman Alex Green was invited to the Minnesota Wild Development Camp from July 12-17. He’s agreed to share his experience as he goes. Below are his words. July 18, 2016 Hi Stars Fans, After a...
View ArticleBowlby Growing Into Role
It was December 19, 2015 and the Lincoln Stars were on the road against the Des Moines Buccaneers, trailing, 3-1, halfway through the third. Henry Bowlby and Sam Kauppila raced toward the goal,...
View ArticleMcLane Commits to Brown
Lincoln, Neb. – Affiliate forward Chase McLane committed to Brown University, he announced via Twitter on Tuesday. The Stars drafted the 6’2” 170 pound forward in the second round of the 2016 Phase I...
View Article#UnfinishedBusiness
Why #UnfinishedBusiness? It became the players’ motto after their first round exit in the 2016 Clark Cup Playoffs. The motto captures Lincoln’s blue-collar attitude and drive to bring home the Clark...
View ArticleMersch Producing on Top Line
Dominick Mersch admits he’s not your typical first liner; he’s not as skilled as his line mates. But after Tuesday’s practice at the Ice Box, the color of Mersch’s jersey indicates he’s good enough to...
View ArticleStars Penalty Kill Off to Hot Start
If the Stars ate as much as they claimed, they’d probably all be 400 pounds. Since late last season, the team has been shouting “EAT” from the bench each time a teammate blocks a shot, and with the...
View ArticleJones Praised; Backes Injured (Stars Snap Shots)
We’ve donned our safari hats and explored the internet for some hot news relating to Stars Nation. Please tweet or email us if you find any news clips we should share. We’ll be here every week. -Penn...
View ArticleDraft Love for Poehling; Dzingel to Center (Stars Snap Shots)
-Ryan Poehling got the attention of the hockey world when he decided to attend St. Cloud State as a 17-year old freshman. Now there’s conversation he could do it again as a first-round selection in the...
View ArticleWilliams Helps Canisius, New Mask for Jones (Stars Snap Shots)
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View ArticleFrom Stars Weekly: Brandon Anderson’s Top Photos
Stars photographer Brandon Anderson joined Stars Weekly to discuss his best moments and favorite pictures from his time with the team. Below are the five pictures he discussed. Teemu Tiitinen gets...
View ArticleEvan Rankin: We’re Not Worthy (Stars Snap Shots)
We’ve donned our safari hats and explored the internet for some hot news relating to Stars Nation. Please tweet or email us if you find any news clips we should share. We’ll be here every week. -Evan...
View ArticleLots to Be Thankful For (Stars Snap Shots)
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View ArticleCoreau Makes Start, Hoff’s Favorite TV Show (Stars Snap Shots)
We’ve donned our safari hats and explored the internet for some hot news relating to Stars Nation. Please tweet or email us if you find any news clips we should share. We’ll be here every week. -Alex...
View ArticleLaczynski to WJC Camp, Komets Like Follmer (Stars Snap Shots)
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