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1998-1999
1998-1999 Season
Des Moines Buccaneers finished first in the 1998-99 USHL standings with 97 points. Omaha Lancers (86 points) and Green Bay Gamblers (86 points) followed.
1998-1999 USHL Standings
| # | Team | GP | W | T | L | OTW | OTL | GF | GA | +/- | TP | PPG | Postseason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Des Moines Buccaneers | 56 | 48 | 0 | 7 | - | 1 | 304 | 133 | 171 | 97 | 1.73 | Champion |
| 2. | Omaha Lancers | 56 | 43 | 0 | 13 | - | 0 | 234 | 130 | 104 | 86 | 1.54 | - |
| 3. | Green Bay Gamblers | 56 | 41 | 0 | 11 | - | 4 | 213 | 143 | 70 | 86 | 1.54 | - |
| 4. | USNTDP Juniors | 56 | 38 | 0 | 15 | - | 3 | 211 | 133 | 78 | 79 | 1.41 | - |
| 5. | Sioux City Musketeers | 56 | 34 | 0 | 19 | - | 3 | 196 | 148 | 48 | 71 | 1.27 | - |
| 6. | Lincoln Stars | 56 | 29 | 0 | 20 | - | 7 | 198 | 174 | 24 | 65 | 1.16 | - |
| 7. | Dubuque Fighting Saints | 56 | 22 | 0 | 32 | - | 2 | 164 | 217 | -53 | 46 | 0.82 | - |
| 8. | Thunder Bay Flyers | 56 | 19 | 0 | 30 | - | 7 | 164 | 247 | -83 | 45 | 0.80 | - |
| 9. | Twin City Vulcans | 56 | 22 | 0 | 34 | - | 0 | 183 | 246 | -63 | 44 | 0.79 | - |
| 10. | Rochester Mustangs | 56 | 20 | 0 | 32 | - | 4 | 170 | 206 | -36 | 44 | 0.79 | - |
| 11. | North Iowa Huskies | 56 | 18 | 0 | 36 | - | 2 | 150 | 221 | -71 | 38 | 0.68 | - |
| 12. | Waterloo Black Hawks | 56 | 16 | 0 | 37 | - | 3 | 167 | 245 | -78 | 35 | 0.63 | - |
| 13. | Fargo-Moorhead Ice Sharks | 56 | 14 | 0 | 41 | - | 1 | 164 | 275 | -111 | 29 | 0.52 | - |
1998-1999 USHL Player Stats
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Peter Fregoe (F) | 56 | 46 | 57 | 103 | 43 |
| 2. |  Ruslan Fedotenko (F) | 55 | 43 | 34 | 77 | 139 |
| 3. | Tyler Palmiscno (F) | 56 | 13 | 57 | 70 | 18 |
| 4. |  Peter Sejna (F) | 52 | 40 | 23 | 63 | 26 |
| 5. | Noah Clarke (F) | 52 | 31 | 32 | 63 | 47 |
1998-1999 USHL Goalie Stats
| # | Player | GP | GAA | SVP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jason Carey (G) | 12 | 1.88 | .925 |
| 2. | Jake Moreland (G) | 35 | 2.53 | .921 |
| 3. | Matt Carney (G) | 38 | 2.10 | .921 |
| 4. | Rob Anderson (G) | 44 | 2.30 | .920 |
| 5. | Wayne Russell (G) | 34 | 2.81 | .919 |
USHL Stories
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1998-1999 USHL Demographics
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USHL Games
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USHL Transactions
| Date | Status | Player | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Confirmed |  Josh Banini (G) | Kelowna Rockets | Dubuque Fighting Saints | ||
| Confirmed | CJ Watson (D) | West Kelowna Warriors | Tri-City Storm | ||
| Confirmed | Peter Murray (F) | Sioux City Musketeers | Minot Minotauros | ||
| Confirmed | Peter Murray (F) | Omaha Lancers | Sioux City Musketeers | ||
| Confirmed | Zach Spagnuolo (D) | Sioux City Musketeers | Omaha Lancers |
2026-2027 USHL Free Agents
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USHL Team Comparison (Averages)
| # | Team | Players | Experience | Height | Weight | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Des Moines Buccaneers | 27 | 1 922 | 5'11" | 183 lbs | 19.81 |
| 2. | Dubuque Fighting Saints | 27 | 1 506 | 6'0" | 187 lbs | 19.59 |
| 3. | Fargo-Moorhead Ice Sharks | 34 | 1 660 | 6'0" | 190 lbs | 19.64 |
| 4. | Fargo-Moorhead Jets | 2 | 101 | 5'11" | 194 lbs | 19.50 |
| 5. | Green Bay Gamblers | 25 | 1 624 | 5'11" | 190 lbs | 19.40 |
| 6. | Lincoln Stars | 31 | 1 646 | 6'0" | 196 lbs | 19.29 |
| 7. | North Iowa Huskies | 28 | 1 468 | 6'0" | 190 lbs | 19.39 |
| 8. | Omaha Lancers | 30 | 1 791 | 5'11" | 187 lbs | 19.83 |
| 9. | Rochester Mustangs | 34 | 1 780 | 6'0" | 190 lbs | 19.41 |
| 10. | Sioux City Musketeers | 30 | 1 809 | 5'11" | 183 lbs | 19.47 |
| 11. | Thunder Bay Flyers | 32 | 1 776 | 5'11" | 187 lbs | 18.75 |
| 12. | Twin Cities Vulcans | 31 | 1 684 | 5'11" | 187 lbs | 19.48 |
| 13. | USNTDP Juniors | 33 | 1 171 | 6'0" | 192 lbs | 17.79 |
| 14. | Waterloo Black Hawks | 31 | 1 749 | 5'11" | 185 lbs | 19.67 |
Where Are They Now?
Played in the league during season
| # | player | season | team | league | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Ty Jackson (F) | 2026-2027 | Deggendorfer SC | Oberliga | 13 | 10 | 20 | 30 | 0 |
| 2. | Dylan Jackson (F) | 2026-2027 | Deggendorfer SC | Oberliga | 13 | 11 | 18 | 29 | 6 |
| 3. | Tyler Kelleher (F) | 2026-2027 | Leksands IF | HockeyAllsvenskan | 14 | 11 | 17 | 28 | 8 |
| 4. | Jackson Nieuwendyk (F) | 2026-2027 | Oklahoma State Univ. | ACHA II | 11 | 12 | 14 | 26 | 10 |
| 5. | Alexej Kubat (F) | 2026-2027 | HK Spisska Nova Ves U20 | Extraliga juniorov | 14 | 13 | 12 | 25 | 20 |
| 6. |  Andrei Buyalsky (F) | 2026-2027 | Polonia Bytom | PHL | 15 | 11 | 14 | 25 | 0 |
| 7. | Jakeb Lynch (F) | 2026-2027 | Minnesota Wilderness | NAHL | 14 | 9 | 16 | 25 | 16 |
| 8. | Harrison Roy (F) | 2026-2027 | Deggendorfer SC | Oberliga | 13 | 13 | 11 | 24 | 4 |
| 9. | Phil Marinaccio (F) | 2026-2027 | Tilburg Trappers | Oberliga | 12 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 6 |
| 10. | Danny Weight (F) | 2026-2027 | Milton Keynes Lightning | NIHL | 12 | 10 | 13 | 23 | 2 |
Regular Season
USHL All-Time Points
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Rod Taylor (F) | 139 | 150 | 99 | 299 |
| 2. | Peter Fregoe (F) | 205 | 110 | 130 | 240 |
| 3. | Chris Fournier (F) | 217 | 79 | 159 | 238 |
| 4. | Scott Shoffstall (F) | 115 | 115 | 119 | 234 |
| 5. | Fred Kaminska (D) | 99 | 66 | 168 | 234 |
USHL All-Time Goals
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Rod Taylor (F) | 139 | 150 | 99 | 299 |
| 2. | Scott Shoffstall (F) | 115 | 115 | 119 | 234 |
| 3. | Peter Fregoe (F) | 205 | 110 | 130 | 240 |
| 4. | Chris Ferraro (F) | 83 | 102 | 94 | 196 |
| 5. | Mike Real (F) | 93 | 89 | 82 | 171 |
USHL All-Time Assists
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Fred Kaminska (D) | 99 | 66 | 168 | 234 |
| 2. | Chris Fournier (F) | 217 | 79 | 159 | 238 |
| 3. | John Kemp (F) | 162 | 36 | 154 | 190 |
| 4. | Stephen Halliday (F) | 215 | 68 | 147 | 215 |
| 5. | Sean Farrell (F) | 159 | 57 | 139 | 196 |
USHL All-Time Penalty Min.
| # | Player | GP | G | TP | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Aaron Piccinin (D) | 183 | 12 | 36 | 1011 |
| 2. | Arthur Femenella (D) | 159 | 3 | 20 | 671 |
| 3. | Chad Stauffacher (F) | 135 | 73 | 140 | 657 |
| 4. | Andrew Panzarella (D) | 216 | 8 | 40 | 654 |
| 5. | Brandon Bollig (F) | 173 | 37 | 73 | 593 |
USHL All-Time Games Played
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Dan Willett (D) | 266 | 16 | 67 | 83 |
| 2. | Reid Pabich (F) | 259 | 43 | 61 | 104 |
| 3. | Michael Joyaux (D) | 237 | 13 | 66 | 79 |
| 4. | Mario Lamoureux (F) | 236 | 44 | 85 | 129 |
| 5. | Nicholas Schaus (D) | 235 | 15 | 86 | 101 |
USHL All-Time Points Per Game
| # | Player | GP | G | TP | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Tim Ferguson (F) | 48 | 56 | 135 | 2.81 |
| 2. | Mike Racz (F) | 48 | 55 | 132 | 2.75 |
| 3. | Mike Carlson (F) | 47 | 59 | 127 | 2.70 |
| 4. | Steve MacSwain (F) | 65 | 79 | 157 | 2.42 |
| 5. | Chris Ferraro (F) | 83 | 102 | 196 | 2.36 |
USHL All-Time Points Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Tim Ferguson (F) | 1985-1986 | USHL | 48 | 56 | 79 | 135 | 2.81 | 143 |
| 2. | Mike Racz (F) | 1985-1986 | USHL | 48 | 55 | 77 | 132 | 2.75 | 60 |
| 3. | Mike Carlson (F) | 1980-1981 | USHL | 47 | 59 | 68 | 127 | 2.70 | - |
| 4. | Steve MacSwain (F) | 1982-1983 | USHL | 48 | 60 | 62 | 122 | 2.54 | 12 |
| 5. | Scott Shoffstall (F) | 1984-1985 | USHL | 46 | 63 | 51 | 114 | 2.48 | 58 |
USHL All-Time Goals Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Rod Taylor (F) | 1986-1987 | USHL | 48 | 67 | 43 | 110 | 2.29 | 110 |
| 2. | Scott Shoffstall (F) | 1984-1985 | USHL | 46 | 63 | 51 | 114 | 2.48 | 58 |
| 3. | Steve MacSwain (F) | 1982-1983 | USHL | 48 | 60 | 62 | 122 | 2.54 | 12 |
| 4. | Mike Carlson (F) | 1980-1981 | USHL | 47 | 59 | 68 | 127 | 2.70 | - |
| 5. | Tim Ferguson (F) | 1985-1986 | USHL | 48 | 56 | 79 | 135 | 2.81 | 143 |
USHL All-Time Assists Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Tim Ferguson (F) | 1985-1986 | USHL | 48 | 56 | 79 | 135 | 2.81 | 143 |
| 2. | Myles Hart (F) | 1981-1982 | USHL | 48 | 32 | 78 | 110 | 2.29 | - |
| 3. | Mike Racz (F) | 1985-1986 | USHL | 48 | 55 | 77 | 132 | 2.75 | 60 |
| 4. | Jim Hau (F) | 1985-1986 | USHL | 45 | 35 | 73 | 108 | 2.40 | 22 |
| 5. | Jeremy Wilmer (F) | 2021-2022 | USHL | 60 | 25 | 73 | 98 | 1.63 | 82 |
USHL All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Chad Stauffacher (F) | 1996-1997 | USHL | 51 | 35 | 36 | 71 | 1.39 | 316 |
| 2. | Aaron Piccinin (D) | 1997-1998 | USHL | 50 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.12 | 297 |
| 3. | Jared Boll (F) | 2004-2005 | USHL | 59 | 23 | 24 | 47 | 0.80 | 294 |
| 4. | Mike McKee (D) | 2012-2013 | USHL | 42 | 3 | 18 | 21 | 0.50 | 292 |
| 5. | Landon Wilson (F) | 1992-1993 | USHL | 43 | 29 | 36 | 65 | 1.51 | 284 |
Player Nationalities Throughout History
- 8788 players
- 905 players
177 players- 121 players
109 players
107 players
98 players
47 players
36 players
27 players
19 players
17 players
14 players- 13 players
10 players
10 players
9 players- 9 players
9 players
7 players
5 players
5 players
4 players
4 players
3 players
3 players
2 players
2 players
2 players
2 players
1 player
1 player
1 player
1 player
List of USHL Champions
USHL Awards
- USA Hockey Junior Player of the Year
- USHL All-Academic Team
- USHL All-Rookie Second Team
- USHL All-Rookie Team
- USHL All-Star Game
- USHL Best GAA
- USHL Best Plus/Minus
- USHL Best SVS%
- USHL Clark Cup Champion
- USHL Clark Cup MVP
- USHL Coach of the Year
- USHL Defenseman of the Year
- USHL First All-Star Team
- USHL Forward of the Year
- USHL Gaudreau Award
- USHL General Manager of the Year
- USHL Gentleman of the Year (Curt Hammer Award)
- USHL Goaltender of the Year
- USHL Most Assists
- USHL Most Assists by Defenseman
- USHL Most Goals
- USHL Most Goals by Defenseman
- USHL Most Penalized Player
- USHL Most Points
- USHL Most Points by Defenseman
- USHL Player of the Year
- USHL Rookie of the Year
- USHL Scholar-Athlete Award
- USHL Second All-Star Team
- USHL Third All-Star Team